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Statement on International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022 by Lucy Gildea, Chief Innovation Officer of Mary Kay Inc.

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Friday, February 11, 2022

Below is a statement by Dr. Lucy Gildea, Chief Innovation Officer, Product and Science of Mary Kay Inc., on International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022.

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  • Below is a statement by Dr. Lucy Gildea, Chief Innovation Officer, Product and Science of Mary Kay Inc., on International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220211005050/en/
    Dr. Lucy Gildea, Chief Innovation Officer, Product and Science of Mary Kay Inc. (Photo: Mary Kay Inc.)
    In a landmark study conducted between 1966 and 1977, nearly 5,000 children were asked to draw a scientist.
  • Mary Kay Inc. envisions a future where more women scientists exist not only on paper, but in the real world.
  • In addition to investing in the science behind beauty and manufacturing cutting-edge products, Mary Kay is committed to empowering women and their families.

Avast Shares Safety Tips for Those Looking for Last Minute Valentine's Day Dates Online

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

PRAGUE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast (LSE: AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today shares safety tips for those looking for love online ahead of Valentine's Day. According to a report published by the online dating app Tinder, Valentine's Day 2021 was among the top swipe activity days of the year. Luis Corrons, Security Evangelist at Avast shares advice on how to stay safe when setting up a dating profile, when searching for and setting up a date, and how to handle a stalker on online dating sites.

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  • PRAGUE, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast (LSE: AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today shares safety tips for those looking for love online ahead of Valentine's Day.
  • "People may go online in search of a last-minute Valentine's Day date, especially given that the pandemic prevented many people from sharing the special day in person with someone last year," says Luis Corrons, Security Evangelist at Avast.
  • "Online dating platforms make it easy and convenient to find a date quickly, and sometimes even find true love.
  • With over 435 million users online, Avast offers products under the Avast and AVG brands that protect people from threats on the internet and the evolving IoT threat landscape.

PURINA AND REDROVER AWARD 30TH PURPLE LEASH PROJECT GRANT TO SUPPORT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS AND THEIR PETS

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded five Purple Leash Project grants to help local domestic violence shelters make pet-friendly transformations.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded five Purple Leash Project grants to help local domestic violence shelters make pet-friendly transformations.
  • Through the Purple Leash Project, Purina and RedRover are working to create more pet-friendly shelters and provide more resources so that survivors with pets can escape abuse and heal together.
  • "The Purple Leash Project is focused on easing a survivor's decision to leave abuse," said Nina Leigh Krueger, CEO and President of Purina.
  • With this latest round of funding, 30 grants totaling more than $500,000 have now been gifted to domestic violence shelters across the US by Purina.

Theramex Reinforces its Commitment to Women on International Women’s Day

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

International Womens Day is an important date on the calendar to recognise and celebrate the social, economic, culture, political, scientific and many more achievements of women globally.

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  • International Womens Day is an important date on the calendar to recognise and celebrate the social, economic, culture, political, scientific and many more achievements of women globally.
  • At Theramex, every day is considered International Womens Day because our sole focus is on the health needs of women.
  • We celebrate this day by coming to work to add value to our patients propelled by our passion to improve womens health and improve her quality of life.
  • With this being Theramexs 5th International Womens Day we have partnered with some amazing organisations including Where Women Work to showcase the women within Theramex and the achievements they have gained throughout their careers.

Aura Launches Initiative to Better Protect Domestic Violence Survivors

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The collaboration aims to strengthen support for victims of domestic violence and reduce the risk of digitally-enabled abuse.

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  • The collaboration aims to strengthen support for victims of domestic violence and reduce the risk of digitally-enabled abuse.
  • An alarming 99% of domestic violence survivors report financial abuse that is often achieved through identity theft or another form of fraud,1 two common results of digital crime.
  • DomesticShelters.org and Aura have collaborated around domestic violence training for Aura customer service teams, including how to detect if a caller is under duress and respond without escalating the potentially dangerous situation.
  • Aura is also providing similar training to product and engineering teams, for consideration around how new Aura features might better address the unique dynamics of domestic abuse and enhance protections for this vulnerable group.

Mary Kay Inc. Recommits to Protecting Our Coasts on World Wetland Day 2022

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

On World Wetland Day, Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in corporate sustainability and eco-responsibility, has made a renewed commitment with The Nature Conservancy to preserve the precious wetlands that lineand protectour coasts.

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  • On World Wetland Day, Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in corporate sustainability and eco-responsibility, has made a renewed commitment with The Nature Conservancy to preserve the precious wetlands that lineand protectour coasts.
  • On World Wetlands Day, Mary Kay is recommitting its efforts to protecting our wetlands to benefit generations to come.
  • Mary Kay has a foundational belief of making the world a better placeand theres no better place to start than at home.
  • Mary Kay is dedicated to investing in the science behind beauty and manufacturing cutting-edge skin care, color cosmetics, nutritional supplements and fragrances.

PSA in Times Square Targets Isolated Victims of Domestic Abuse During Shadow Pandemic

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

"Many survivors, especially during the pandemic had limited access to information or support services. This campaign partnership gives survivors the opportunity to find resources in the one place abusers cannot control and isolate -- what they see publicly when traveling or living their daily life," said Caroline Markel Hammond, CEO of Safe in Harm's Way Foundation Inc. and the Purple Ribbon Award's 2021 Survivor of the Year.

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  • Experts say the COVID-19 crisis prompted a shadow pandemic or uptick in domestic abuse and the campaign aims to connect victims of abuse with the help they need through out of home advertising.
  • Safe in Harm's Way launched its first national awareness campaign in February 2021 for victims of domestic abuse that showcased the dark side of Valentine's Day.
  • Due to the pandemic, feelings of isolation are perhaps more common now than ever before, but they are not new to those enduring abuse.
  • Abusers use isolation to control their victims, making out of home advertising and public attractions such as Times Square a uniquely important medium for reaching domestic violence victims.

Golden Grail's Social Initiative Expands

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

WESTON, Fla., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Grail Technology (OTCPK: GOGY)an evolving beverage company with a strategic mission to acquire proven RTD beverage brands in emerging categories who would benefit from advanced expertise and financial management today announced their social initiative expands into ongoing product donation to shelters for victims of domestic abuse.

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  • WESTON, Fla., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Grail Technology (OTCPK: GOGY)an evolving beverage company with a strategic mission to acquire proven RTD beverage brands in emerging categories who would benefit from advanced expertise and financial management today announced their social initiative expands into ongoing product donation to shelters for victims of domestic abuse.
  • The Company launched their community development initiative with sponsoring AVDA's Annual Race earlier this year.
  • AVDA's (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse, Inc.) mission is to promote violence-free relationships and social change by offering alternative choices to end violence and domestic abuse.
  • Golden Grail plans to continuously expand our social efforts, donations and fully get behind this cause," Steven Hoffman, CEO Golden Grail Tech Beverages.

Aspirant Named Official Consultant of the Pittsburgh Penguins

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Aspirant , global management and technology consultancy, as Official Consultant .

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Aspirant , global management and technology consultancy, as Official Consultant .
  • Andrew Rupert, Aspirant's Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, believes that exposure to the Penguins' championship professionalism and a new industry represent significant potential for growth.
  • "Along with the rest of the Pittsburgh business community, we admire the Penguins not just for what they have achieved, but how they have achieved it," Rupert says.
  • Terry Kalna, Chief Revenue Officer for the Pittsburgh Penguins, is also enthusiastic about the partnership.

Mary Kay Continues Its Commitment to Skin Science

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

At the 19th Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, Mary Kay Inc. submitted a scientific poster on the usage and tolerability of a highly concentrated retinol formula in Asian skin.

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  • At the 19th Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, Mary Kay Inc. submitted a scientific poster on the usage and tolerability of a highly concentrated retinol formula in Asian skin.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220113005071/en/
    Dr. Lucy Gildea, Mary Kay Chief Innovation Officer, Product and Science (Photo: Mary Kay Inc.)
    The 19th Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress took place from September 16-18, 2021, in Monte Carlo and was held under the High Patronage of H.S.H.
  • At Mary Kay, we are committed to understanding skin biology and designing new products that address skin needs.
  • Mary Kay is dedicated to investing in the science behind beauty and manufacturing cutting-edge skincare, color cosmetics, nutritional supplements, and fragrances.