Hanky Panky

THE BROTHERHOOD SISTER SOL WELCOMES FIVE NEW MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Monday, September 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Brotherhood Sister Sol (BroSis), the Harlem-based youth development and social justice organization, is pleased to announce the election of five exceptional individuals to its Board of Directors: Danielle Brown, SVP, Data Enablement and Category Strategy, Disney Advertising; Latraviette D. Smith-Wilson, EVP & Chief Marketing & Equity Officer, Horizon Media; Sharon Foo, Managing Director, Creative Futures, EssenceMediacom; Fuquan Collins, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Turner Construction; and Elizabeth Acevedo, The New York Times Best Selling Author.

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  • "We are thrilled to welcome our new board members to the BroSis family," said Khary Lazarre-White, Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Brotherhood Sister Sol.
  • "We welcome all of these amazing leaders to our Board with open arms," said Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay, Co-Chair of BroSis' Board of Directors and CEO of MediaCo.
  • The organization's board members have played a pivotal role in the work of BroSis – helping youth to navigate challenges, celebrate their identities, and unlock their full potential.
  • "I'm excited to join BroSis' Board of Directors and contribute my passion for creativity and media," said Sharon Foo, Managing Director, Creative Futures, EssenceMediaCom.

Hanky Panky Partners with Prabal Gurung on a Limited-Edition Fall Collection

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Friday, September 8, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Hanky Panky, the premium underwear and lingerie brand, announces their partnership with global fashion designer, Prabal Gurung, to create a limited-edition capsule collection of intimates for fall.

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  • Inspired by the rare beauty of the rhododendron, the Hanky Panky x Prabal Gurung collection empowers women with the confidence to be seen as they choose and gives visibility to the unseen through Hanky Panky's new "Behind The Petals" social movement.
  • "This collaboration with Hanky Panky underscores my passion for women's advocacy," said New York-based designer, Prabal Gurung.
  • Beginning Wednesday, September 27, the Hanky Panky x Prabal Gurung collection will be available on HankyPanky.com, in Hanky Panky's Bleecker Street store and in select retailers nationwide, while supplies last.
  • For more on the Hanky Panky x Prabal Gurung collaboration, follow along with @hankypanky.

Hanky Panky Opens Its Doors with First-Ever Stand-Alone Store in New York City

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Friday, August 19, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanky Panky, the iconic department and e-commerce, female-founded and led intimates and sleepwear brand, announces the opening of their first-ever storefront location in the coveted West Village neighborhood at 370 Bleecker Street, NY. The store, which is the brand's first brick-and-mortar location in their 40+ years in the industry, offers a curation of Hanky Panky's signature styles, delivering their unparalleled comfort and quality in an entirely new shopping experience. 

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  • "Hanky Panky has been a staple in the industry and in women's lives for more than four decades and we're so excited to announce we're officially opening our doors, which will truly bring the brand to life," said Brenda Berger, CEO of Hanky Panky.
  • Born and crafted predominantly in NY, Hanky Panky celebrates their entire community, including not only the customers, but the experts and makers behind-the-seams, too.
  • Designed with an immersive, social sharing-driven format the Hanky Panky store reflects the brand ethos and serves as a physical extension of the brand.
  • The Hanky Panky New York store is located at 370 Bleecker Street and is open 11am - 7pm, Monday through Saturday and 11am - 6pm on Sunday.

Beam Raises $13.3M Series A to Turn Ecommerce Spending Power into Funding for Nonprofits

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

NEW YORK, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Beam Impact, the leading social impact tech company, today announced that it has raised $13.3M in Series A funding to help mission-driven ecommerce brands build stronger loyalty by empowering people to make an impact on massive social issues as part of their everyday purchases. Index Ventures led the funding round with participation from previous investors Ulu Ventures and HearstLab as well as strategic angels like Brian Long and Andrew Jones (co-founders of Attentive), and Ruchika Julapalli (Head of Product at Everlane). This brings Beam's total funding to date to $15.4M.

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  • A New Way to Make an Impact: How Beam Works
    Beam's B2B2C model lets customers discover mission-driven brands through the free Beam app, and make an impact directly while checking out with the Beam ecommerce integration.
  • Beam pairs partner brands with vetted nonprofits reflecting their values and lets customers choose a nonprofit while checking out, where the brand donates part of their purchase at no extra cost.
  • As customers become progressively more invested in helping organizations reach their goals, they concentrate more of their spending with brands on Beam.
  • "We believe Beam is representative of a unique business that is becoming the connective tissue between for-profit businesses and nonprofits.

HANKY PANKY INTRODUCES ALL-NEW ECO RX COLLECTION + REVITALIZED LINGERIECYCLE® PROGRAM

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

NEW YORK, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanky Panky, the female-founded and led intimates and sleepwear brand, announces the launch of ECO Rx™ and the revitalized Lingeriecycle® program launching April 7th. A new prescription for comfort, Eco Rx™ is a collection of innovatively upcycled lingerie and loungewear.

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  • NEW YORK, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanky Panky, the female-founded and led intimates and sleepwear brand, announces the launch of ECO Rx and the revitalized Lingeriecycle program launching April 7th.
  • In tandem, the relaunched Lingeriecycle program allows consumers to break up with their old intimates by responsibly recycling them.
  • ECO Rxand Lingeriecycleare the latest initiatives from Hanky Panky, a brand committed since inception to sustainable business practices and unwavering loyalty to customers and the planet alike, for over 40 years.
  • With Lenzing'spioneering REFIBRA technology, the new ECO Rx collection uses upcycled cotton scraps from pre- and post-consumer cotton waste which are then transformed into cotton pulp.

HANKY PANKY INTRODUCES ALL-NEW FABRIC FOR FIRST TIME IN LEGENDARY BRAND'S HISTORY

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Monday, February 14, 2022

It will allow Hanky Panky to continue growing with consumers' wants and needs and the market, with the ability to expand into new categories."

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  • It will allow Hanky Panky to continue growing with consumers' wants and needs and the market, with the ability to expand into new categories."
  • The assortment of Daily Lace silhouettes combines classic with new, ensuring the collection offers styles for the existing, loyalist Hanky Panky wearer.
  • Hanky Panky is known for The World's Most Comfortable Thong, with one being sold every 10 seconds globally.
  • Hanky Panky is loved by celebrities and stylists, sold in over 70 countries and relied upon by millions of fans.

Dia&Co,The Leading Clothing and Lifestyle Brand for Style in Sizes 14-32, Launches Lingerie

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The collection represents Dia's belief in the power of style to transform, bringing customers simple luxuries, beautiful fabrics and elegant indulgences.

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  • The collection represents Dia's belief in the power of style to transform, bringing customers simple luxuries, beautiful fabrics and elegant indulgences.
  • Dia&Co, the leading clothing and lifestyle brand for style in sizes 14-32, launched a new category, lingerie
    Dia&Co's expansion into lingerie features notable brands such as Hanky Panky, Elomi, Elila and Rya Collection , with a limited-edition curated capsule collection within each brand .
  • Available for all body sizes and types, in sizes 14-32, the collection has over 60 fits of bras.
  • - Dia&Co CEO Nadia Boujarwah
    Dia&Co is the leading clothing and lifestyle brand for style in sizes 14-32.