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BrightView Partners with Red Wing Shoes to Equip 18,000 Team Members with Safety Boots

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240318121737/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240318121737/en/
    BrightView Landscapes is equipping its team members with safety boots from Red Wing Shoes to help ensure safety and comfort in every aspect of their work.
  • By partnering with Red Wing Shoes, renowned for their durable and dependable footwear, BrightView is reaffirming its commitment to prioritizing the safety and comfort of its employees.
  • "At Red Wing Shoes, we share BrightView's commitment to prioritizing safety in the workplace," said Tito Warren, President, Global Industrial, Red Wing Shoe Co. "We are thrilled to partner with BrightView to provide their team members with our trusted boots, ensuring they have the protection they need to perform their duties with confidence."
  • The partnership with Red Wing Shoes aligns with BrightView's ongoing efforts to enhance workplace safety and support the professional development of its team members.

Chicago Vocational Career Academy Receives Tool and Equipment Donation in Memoriam of Bears Great Dick Butkus

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Tool + Equipment is donating professional-grade tools and equipment to Chicago Vocational Career Academy in memory of Dick Butkus. Prior to Butkus' passing, the retailer had partnered with him and was working towards a donation to his alma mater as part of the company's Tools for the Trades™ program, designed to address the trade labor shortage by providing professional-grade tools to high school career and technical education programs.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northern Tool + Equipment is donating professional-grade tools and equipment to Chicago Vocational Career Academy in memory of Dick Butkus.
  • "After watching his father's career as an electrician, Tools for the Trades™ is a program my father was passionate about," said Matt Butkus, Dick Butkus' son.
  • The equipment will allow Chicago Vocational Career Academy to start a new welding class and expand trade learning options to better expose students to the value of a career in the trades.
  • As Dick Butkus' alma mater, we are honored to be a part of his legacy and excited to start a new welding class for our students with this donation," said Wesley Mickens, instructor at Chicago Vocational Career Academy.

BlackLine BeyondTheBlack™ 2023 to Feature James Hardie, Nodaway Valley Bank, Red Wing Shoes,and Starbucks Among 35+ Customers Speaking

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) is hosting its annual conference, BeyondTheBlack™, in San Diego next week, uniting a global community of thousands of finance and accounting (F&A) leaders to inspire, power, and guide digital finance transformation. Beyond reporting the numbers and managing risk, F&A is being asked to do more than ever before, including transforming foundational processes, optimizing business operations, and guiding corporate strategy. BeyondTheBlack 2023 will make clear that now is the time for F&A leaders to 'Go Beyond' and drive a more strategic office of the CFO.

Key Points: 
  • BeyondTheBlack 2023 will make clear that now is the time for F&A leaders to 'Go Beyond' and drive a more strategic office of the CFO.
  • BeyondTheBlack invites all F&A professionals to embrace modern accounting over three days of sessions featuring speakers from more than 35 BlackLine customers including James Hardie, Nodaway Valley Bank, Red Wing Shoes, and Starbucks.
  • Leading customers will share measurable results from modernizing their financial close, accounts receivable (AR), and intercompany financial management (IFM) processes using BlackLine's solutions on their digital finance transformation journeys.
  • Thought leaders from Deloitte, EY, and SAP are among the 17 BlackLine strategic partners and sponsors speaking at the event.

Red Wing Shoes Unveils "Trades-Made" Initiative: Honoring Skilled Trade Workers and Fostering Solidarity Across Brands

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Red Wing Shoes, a brand synonymous with quality craftsmanship, is proud to announce the launch of its pioneering "Trades-Made" campaign.

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  • Red Wing Shoes, a brand synonymous with quality craftsmanship, is proud to announce the launch of its pioneering "Trades-Made" campaign.
  • Though Red Wing Shoes has created comfortable, specialized shoes for trade workers since 1905, this initiative is not about footwear at all; it's a movement dedicated to celebrating and supporting the skilled trade workers who build, create, and shape our world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230829504472/en/
    Red Wing Shoes Unveils "Trades-Made" Initiative: Honoring Skilled Trade Workers and Fostering Solidarity Across Brands (Graphic: Business Wire)
    In an era where skilled trades often go unnoticed, Red Wing Shoes is on a mission to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of trade workers.
  • As an additional element of the campaign, Red Wing Shoes will illuminate iconic local buildings in cities across the country with the names of real trade workers.

Outdoor Industry Climate Action Corps Releases 2022 Impact Report

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Outdoor Industry Association's (OIA) Climate Action Corps proudly released the latest data from its 2022 Impact Report, summarizing the group's objectives, methodology, results, and findings, as well as an assessment of its overall impact to date.

Key Points: 
  • BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Outdoor Industry Association's (OIA) Climate Action Corps proudly released the latest data from its 2022 Impact Report, summarizing the group's objectives, methodology, results, and findings, as well as an assessment of its overall impact to date.
  • A member-led collective of outdoor brands, specialty retailers, and suppliers both big and small, OIA's Climate Action Corps consists of over 100 businesses that have united around the daring goal and commitment to become the first climate positive industry by 2030 .
  • "We applaud the bold leadership of our Climate Action Corps members and their commitment to collective action and sustainable growth.
  • Climate Action CorpsThe OIA Climate Action Corps was founded in January 2020 to bring together brands, retailers, manufacturers, suppliers and supporting organizations to harness the power of collaboration to address the threat of climate change to the outdoor industry.

Vasque Accepts Time Disconnected from Tech as Currency for its Boots

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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RED WING, Minn., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vasque Footwear is out to inspire people to find reprieve from the everyday, every day - and a major barrier that stands between us and the outdoors is technology. While we all love our digital devices, as they enable us to explore worlds we'd never see otherwise and connect with people far away, we believe that being connected so constantly can drain us.  By stepping outside, we can change how we feel on the inside. As the brand launches the 'Log Outside' platform, Vasque will inspire people to mindfully get outside every day. Because nothing has the power to brighten our days, uplift our moods, and refresh our days quite like the touch of sunlight on our faces.

Key Points: 
  • As the brand launches the 'Log Outside' platform, Vasque will inspire people to mindfully get outside every day.
  • With 'Log Outside,' Vasque is out to change that.
  • All in, Vasque empowered more than 300 hours of time spent disconnected in the outdoors in a single day.
  • Traditional landing pages will stop customers in their tracks, inviting them to simply put down their device and go outside.

2 out of 3 Marketers Lack Confidence in Media Marketing and Advertising Strategy

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The media marketing and advertising landscape has become much more fragmented, unpredictable and vast with the rise of digital channels.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The media marketing and advertising landscape has become much more fragmented, unpredictable and vast with the rise of digital channels.
  • New research from the CMO Council , “ Optimizing Outcomes in Media Marketing ,” in collaboration with NCSolutions , finds 2 in 3 marketing leaders not very confident in their current media marketing and advertising strategy to effectively produce critical outcomes such as winning and retaining customers, increasing brand loyalty, enhancing CX, among others.
  • Brands can seek partners to run more efficient campaigns with targeting and optimization solutions.”
    “ Optimizing Outcomes in Media Marketing ” examines the impact of media marketing and advertising, where marketers can improve their capabilities, what they should be planning over the next 12 months, what challenges need to be overcome, and more.
  • The report is based on a survey of more than 160 marketing leaders in North America, predominately in CPG and retail.

Red Wing Shoes Turns Metaverse Building Concepts into Physical Homes for People in Need With New “Builders Exchange" Program

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Millions of young people are building, yet theyre building in the virtual world, not the real world.

Key Points: 
  • Millions of young people are building, yet theyre building in the virtual world, not the real world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221115005578/en/
    Red Wing Shoes Turns Metaverse Building Concepts into Physical Homes for People in Need With New Builders Exchange" Program (Photo: Business Wire)
    Beginning November 15, Roblox community members can visit the Red Wing BuilderTown experience to help drive positive change in the real world by creating homes for people in need, celebrating and learning about the importance of the skilled trades.
  • For every tiny home built within the virtual experience on Roblox, a donation from Red Wing will be given to Settled.
  • Red Wing Shoe Company employs more than 2,000 employees worldwide and operates two U.S. manufacturing facilities in Red Wing, Minnesota and Potosi, Missouri.

RED WING SHOE COMPANY NAMES ALLISON GETTINGS CEO

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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RED WING, Minn., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Wing Shoe Company today announced that its board of directors has named Allison Gettings president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2023. Gettings, who is currently president, will assume the role of CEO following the planned retirement of Mark Urdahl who has served as the company's CEO since 2016.

Key Points: 
  • RED WING, Minn., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Red Wing Shoe Company today announced that its board of directors has named Allison Gettings president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
  • Gettings will become the 10th CEO and first woman to lead Red Wing Shoe Company since it was founded in 1905.
  • "I am honored to have the opportunity to lead Red Wing Shoe Company and excited about what the future holds," Gettings said.
  • The Red Wing Shoe Company employs more than 2,200 employees worldwide and operates five U.S. manufacturing facilities in Red Wing, MN; Potosi, MO; and Clarksville, AR.

Semarchy Empowers Red Wing Shoes with Unified Platform for Master Data Management and Governance

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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PHOENIX, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Semarchy, a leader in data integration and master data management, was selected by Red Wing Shoes to develop a central data hub to manage customer data generated from the explosive growth of the company's e-commerce sales. Leveraging Semarchy's unified data platform, Red Wing Shoes will deliver on its customer-centric retail strategy by creating a 360° view to enable its divisions to improve their customer knowledge across all departments.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Semarchy , a leader in data integration and master data management, was selected by Red Wing Shoes to develop a central data hub to manage customer data generated from the explosive growth of the company's e-commerce sales.
  • Red Wing Shoes approached Semarchy with challenges including data quality, data visibility, data management, and reporting and analytics.
  • After reviewing multiple companies, Red Wing Shoes chose Semarchy for its flexibility, expertise, and unified data platform as well as cultural fit.
  • Semarchy, a leader in the data integration and master data management markets, enables organizations to rapidly generate business value from their data.