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Driven By its Purpose, VF Works for the Betterment of People and Planet; Details in FY 2023 Environmental & Social Responsibility Report

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Today, VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, released its fiscal year (FY) 2023 Environmental & Social Responsibility report, “Purpose.

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  • Today, VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, released its fiscal year (FY) 2023 Environmental & Social Responsibility report, “Purpose.
  • Driven.” The comprehensive publication details the company’s progress against its environmental and social targets, as well as additional Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Action (IDEA) content, which had previously been provided through two separate reports.
  • The report also highlights how VF brands are taking action to help drive meaningful results for people and our planet.
  • Unless otherwise stated, all data reported is for VF’s fiscal year 2023.

Billtrust Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Billtrust, a B2B order-to-cash and digital payments market leader, proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Billtrust, with its strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year. The CEI rates companies on detailed criteria falling under four central pillars:

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  • LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Billtrust , a B2B order-to-cash and digital payments market leader, proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • Billtrust, with its strong commitment to diversity and inclusion , joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.
  • "At Billtrust, we embrace the uniqueness of our employees so they can show up authentically at work every single day."
  • Billtrust is home to seven employee resource groups (ERGs) continually focused on ensuring that Billtrust is an inclusive and equitable place to work.

Garmin unveils the Tacx NEO 3M: A powerful indoor smart trainer with multidirectional movement

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

OLATHE, Kan., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Tacx® NEO 3M, its most accurate and powerful direct-drive trainer with multidirectional movement to take riding performance to the next level. The newest indoor smart trainer adds integrated motion plates to let cyclists enjoy a more comfortable and realistic ride. The Tacx NEO 3M also builds on its innovative electromagnetic motor braking system to deliver a virtual flywheel that allows cyclists to experience the feeling of riding on different road types and even downhill. Plus, it seamlessly integrates with the Tacx Training™ app so cyclists can complete training plan workouts synced over from their Garmin Connect™ calendar, participate in virtual GroupRides, take part in training rides with WorldTour pros and experience immersive videos from some of the most beautiful routes and locations around the world1,2.

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  • OLATHE, Kan., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Tacx® NEO 3M , its most accurate and powerful direct-drive trainer with multidirectional movement to take riding performance to the next level.
  • The newest indoor smart trainer adds integrated motion plates to let cyclists enjoy a more comfortable and realistic ride.
  • "Our goal is to make indoor training as realistic to their outdoor rides as possible and we're proud to do just that with the introduction of the Tacx NEO 3M—the only trainer to offer built-in multidirectional movement, a virtual flywheel and a magnet motor.
  • Cyclists can redeem a free, three-month premium subscription to the Tacx Training app with the purchase of a NEO 3M.

Gilbane Building Company Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI)

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Gilbane joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned a top score this year.

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  • Gilbane announces its 2023-2024 rating on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • Gilbane joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned a top score this year.
  • "We are very proud to receive this recognition of our efforts to build an equitable and inclusive workplace," said Katherine Johnson, Chief People Officer, Gilbane Building Company.

Black Excellence is the Focus of PRA Group's Newest Employee Resource Group

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, celebrated the launch of its Black Excellence Employee Resource Group (ERG).

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  • NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, celebrated the launch of its Black Excellence Employee Resource Group (ERG).
  • Black Excellence will provide a space where PRA Group colleagues can engage in a community that celebrates and embraces Black culture around the globe.
  • Of the publicly traded financial services company's three employee resource groups active in the U.S., Black Excellence is the first global ERG.
  • The Black Excellence ERG leadership team, which includes four additional PRA Group employees, set the tone with a video featuring PRA Group employees defining what Black Excellence means to them.

Black Excellence is the Focus of PRA Group's Newest Employee Resource Group

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, celebrated the launch of its Black Excellence Employee Resource Group (ERG).

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  • NORFOLK, Va., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, celebrated the launch of its Black Excellence Employee Resource Group (ERG).
  • Black Excellence will provide a space where PRA Group colleagues can engage in a community that celebrates and embraces Black culture around the globe.
  • Of the publicly traded financial services company's three employee resource groups active in the U.S., Black Excellence is the first global ERG.
  • The Black Excellence ERG leadership team, which includes four additional PRA Group employees, set the tone with a video featuring PRA Group employees defining what Black Excellence means to them.

Tinuiti Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign's 2023 Corporate Equality Index

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Monday, December 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tinuiti, the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV, Google, Meta, and Amazon, has earned a top score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This national benchmarking survey measures corporate policies, practices, and benefits related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tinuiti , the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV, Google, Meta, and Amazon, has earned a top score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI).
  • This national benchmarking survey measures corporate policies, practices, and benefits related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • Tinuiti also offers philanthropic support for organizations such as SunServe, Sylvia Rivera Law Project, The Ali Forney Center, and Callen-Lorde.
  • Established in 2002, the 2023/2024 Corporate Equality Index is the 21st iteration of the nation's leading benchmarking tool for evaluating a company's LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion policies, serving employees, consumers, and investors.

National Grid Earns Top Score on 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index for Commitment to LGBTQ+ Inclusion

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Friday, December 1, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass. and BROOKLYN, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National Grid has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), achieving the designation of being an "Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion" recipient. The CEI is the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ equality. National Grid has earned a top CEI score every year since 2020.

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  • and BROOKLYN, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National Grid has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), achieving the designation of being an "Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion" recipient.
  • The CEI is the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ equality.
  • National Grid has earned a top CEI score every year since 2020.
  • "We're proud to celebrate this recognition from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation," said Will Serle, Chief People Officer, National Grid.

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION ONCE AGAIN EARNS TOP SCORE IN HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FOUNDATION'S 2023-2024 CORPORATE EQUALITY INDEX

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation announced today that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation announced today that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's CEI is a driving force for LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion, and Whirlpool Corp.'s score of 100 earned the designation as recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.
  • "It is wonderful to be recognized again by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for the important work that the Pride Network contributes to the culture within the company," said Rich Missey, Whirlpool Corp.
  • Click here to learn more about the 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index.

Ours Goes to Twelve: Saris Introduces 12-Speed Compatibility with All-New H3 Plus Direct Drive Smart Trainer

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

MADISON, Wis., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saris, manufacturer of world-class bike racks, trainers, storage and bicycle parking products, today announced the launch of the H3 Plus Direct Drive Smart Trainer. Available now, the H3 Plus trainer (MSRP $699.99) marks an advancement of Saris' renowned H3 model with best-in-class ERG trainer mode, now with 12-speed compatibility for even more rider accessibility for those looking to continue training this winter indoors.

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  • The quietest trainer in its lineup, the Saris H3 Plus builds on the brand's legacy product assortment and is available now, just in time for the winter indoor riding season
    MADISON, Wis., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saris , manufacturer of world-class bike racks, trainers, storage and bicycle parking products, today announced the launch of the H3 Plus Direct Drive Smart Trainer .
  • Available now, the H3 Plus trainer (MSRP $699.99) marks an advancement of Saris' renowned H3 model with best-in-class ERG trainer mode, now with 12-speed compatibility for even more rider accessibility for those looking to continue training this winter indoors.
  • The new H3 Plus Direct Drive Smart Trainer also boasts:
    20 lb.
  • To learn more about these products and to find a Saris dealer near you, please visit our website at www.saris.com .