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Steve Elder, CEO and Co-Founder of iROCKER, Wins the Entrepreneur of the Year Florida Award from Ernst & Young

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Steve Elder, CEO and co-founder of Jacksonville-based outdoor gear & lifestyle company iROCKER was named an Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Florida Award winner.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Steve Elder, CEO and co-founder of Jacksonville-based outdoor gear & lifestyle company iROCKER was named an Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Florida Award winner.
  • The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program is one of the preeminent competitive awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies.
  • Steve Elder was selected by an independent panel of judges , and the award was announced during the program's virtual awards gala on August 5, 2021.
  • As a Florida award winner, Elder is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 National Awards.

Medical Microinstruments’ Symani® Surgical System Performs Lymph Node Transfer and Lymphovenous Anastomosis at the Renowned University Hospital Zurich

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

performed a lymph node transfer and lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), a novel and challenging supermicrosurgical procedure intended to improve the patient's lymphedema by allowing outflow of lymphatic fluid through residual lymphatic channels.

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  • performed a lymph node transfer and lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA), a novel and challenging supermicrosurgical procedure intended to improve the patient's lymphedema by allowing outflow of lymphatic fluid through residual lymphatic channels.
  • 12 hospital in the world according to a recent poll in Newsweek , installed the Symani Surgical System in July to enhance its lymphatic surgery program.
  • The Symani Surgical System combines proprietary innovations including the worlds smallest wristed microinstruments as well as tremor-reducing and motion-scaling technologies.
  • The University Hospital Zurich (USZ) is internationally renowned for its achievements in university medicine, nursing, research and teaching.

Billabong Partners with Wrangler® to Combine the Best of Denim and Swim

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.

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  • The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005525/en/
    The Billabong x Wrangler Collections first installment launches today in anticipation of back-to-school season, with a second fall-inspired installment in September 2021.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    For decades, both Billabong and Wrangler have been committed to making products you want to live in forever.
  • The premium design collaboration with Wrangler comes through Billabong LAB, a platform that supports artists, musicians, designers and photographers.

NBC4 Kicks off 2020 Olympic Games Coverage Live From Tokyo

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Monday, July 19, 2021

As NBC prepares to broadcast exclusively the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, NBC4/KNBC announced today it is sending its own news crew to provide full coverage to local viewers.

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  • As NBC prepares to broadcast exclusively the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, NBC4/KNBC announced today it is sending its own news crew to provide full coverage to local viewers.
  • The station looks forward to bringing the 2020 Olympics live from Tokyo to our Southern California viewers including exclusive profiles and exciting stories of our hometown athletes, said Renee Washington, NBC4 Vice President of News.
  • This year, NBC4 will continue to have a big stake in the Olympics with more than 100 athletes emerging from Southern California to compete in Tokyo.
  • In Tokyo, she will cover two new Olympic sports, skateboarding and surfing, both which have deep roots in local neighborhoods.

Sports Illustrated Covers Tokyo Olympics Games, Sure To Be Unlike Any Other In Olympic Preview Issue

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Monday, July 12, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210712005676/en/
    A pandemic year and the delayed Tokyo Games gave reigning world champion Simone Biles plenty of time to think, and shes more sure than ever about what matters.
  • Biles recounts finding her voice in social movements, straddling youth and adulthood, life under pandemic lockdown, and more with senior writer Stephanie Apstein .
  • Caeleb Dressel is a swimming machine and Pat Forde explains why he could be looking at a Phelps-like medal haul in Japan.
  • But, according to Michael Rosenberg , the reigning world champion in the 200-meters fought through it, and in his first Olympics hes eyeing gold.

Worldwide Wetsuit Industry to 2026 - Featuring O'Neill, Billabong and Rip Curl Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

The "Wetsuit Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Wetsuit Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Looking forward, the publisher expects the global wetsuit market to grow at a CAGR of around 4% during the forecast period (2021-2026).
  • A wetsuit is a garment worn by swimmers, divers, canoeists and individuals who engage in water sports and activities.
  • The publisher's latest report provides a deep insight into the global wetsuit market covering all its essential aspects.

Monster Energy Premieres International Surf Documentary ‘Big Wave Sessions’ on ABC

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Monster Energy is proud to announce the worldwide premiere of international surf documentary Big Wave Sessions on ABC on Saturday, May 29, as part of World of X Games programming.

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  • Monster Energy is proud to announce the worldwide premiere of international surf documentary Big Wave Sessions on ABC on Saturday, May 29, as part of World of X Games programming.
  • Monster Energys Big Wave Sessions presents six of the worlds best Big Wave surfers travelling the globe in search of the biggest swell ever ridden.
  • Tune in when Monster Energys Big Wave Sessions premieres on May 29 at 2 p.m.
  • In Monster Energys Big Wave Sessions, we explore the behind-the-scenes stories of each individual surfers quest during one of the greatest Big Wave seasons in history.

Garmin introduces Descent Mk2S, its smallest watch-style dive computer designed for all-day wear

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

b"Garmin\xc2\xae International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the Descent\xc2\xae Mk2S , its smallest watch-style dive computer \xe2\x80\x93 ideal for women and those with smaller wrists \xe2\x80\x93 designed for everyday wear and maximum functionality.

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  • b"Garmin\xc2\xae International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the Descent\xc2\xae Mk2S , its smallest watch-style dive computer \xe2\x80\x93 ideal for women and those with smaller wrists \xe2\x80\x93 designed for everyday wear and maximum functionality.
  • Mk2S will mark entry and exit points in the water using multi-GNSS satellite support and includes an underwater 3-axis compass.
  • Divers can view depth, dive time, temperature, NDL/TTS, ascent/descent rates, gas mix, PO2, N2 loading, decompression/safety stop information, time-of-day and more, right on the wrist.
  • Garmin, Descent QuickFit and inReach are registered trademarks, and Garmin Dive, Garmin Pay are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.\nThis release includes forward-looking statements regarding Garmin Ltd. and its business.

Aqualung Launches All New XSCAPE Collection Featuring Eco-Responsible Wetsuit

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b"Aqualung , the leading global designer and manufacturer of dive and water sports gear, today announced the launch of its all new XSCAPE collection.

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  • b"Aqualung , the leading global designer and manufacturer of dive and water sports gear, today announced the launch of its all new XSCAPE collection.
  • Featuring a 100 percent neoprene-free wetsuit and a rash guard made from sustainable materials, the XSCAPE line is designed for a variety of water activities and reflects Aqualung\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to innovation, ocean discovery and sustainability.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210427005227/en/\nAqualung launches all new XSCAPE collection featuring eco-responsible wetsuit.
  • The flexible and lightweight XSCAPE wetsuit, available in a red and olive design for men and a tropical-inspired print for women, connects consumers to nature and the natural materials the collection is made from.

GoCardless Launches Open Banking Payments, Offering Businesses a New Alternative to Taking One-Off Payments

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b"GoCardless , a leading fintech for bank-to-bank payments, today launched Instant Bank Pay , a new open banking feature directly integrated into its global payment platform.

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  • b"GoCardless , a leading fintech for bank-to-bank payments, today launched Instant Bank Pay , a new open banking feature directly integrated into its global payment platform.
  • And, while it provides many advantages to consumers and businesses, speed of payment authorization is a drawback,\xe2\x80\x9d said Hiroki Takeuchi, co-founder and CEO of GoCardless.
  • According to research from GoCardless, 85% of merchants with this business model have a need for collecting additional one-off payments.
  • The GoCardless global payments network and technology platform takes the pain out of getting paid for more than 60,000 businesses worldwide, from multinational corporations to small businesses.