BROMPTON

Foldable Bicycle Pioneer Brompton Future-Proofs Business with New Composable Ecommerce Site on BigCommerce

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC), a leading Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands, today announced the launch of Brompton, the foldable bicycle company, on the BigCommerce platform.

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  • BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC), a leading Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands, today announced the launch of Brompton, the foldable bicycle company, on the BigCommerce platform.
  • BigCommerce showed us that they could provide a true composable platform capable of scaling with us and our customers.”
    The bicycle purchasing journey includes both online and offline touches.
  • Built on BigCommerce, the new commerce site leverages multiple BigCommerce partners for a composable commerce site.
  • Brompton joins a growing group of cycling brands on the BigCommerce platform, including Yeti Cycles , Cambiobike and Mango Bikes .

Brompton Commemorates One Millionth Bike with Community Events

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

The U.S. leg of the tour will feature a series of consumer and industry-focused events as well as mass community bike rides, which are free and open to the public.

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  • The U.S. leg of the tour will feature a series of consumer and industry-focused events as well as mass community bike rides, which are free and open to the public.
  • As part of the bike’s journey to the U.S., Brompton will host a series of events to enable local fans and residents to see and ride the bike and commemorate this historic brand moment alongside the biking community.
  • The US leg of the tour will stop in New York, Washington D.C., Portland, and L.A. for nine events , inviting community members to join Brompton in riding and other activities.
  • On October 7th, the brand will co-host the 9th annual New York Bromptoberfest with the avid Brompton NYC community.

Brompton Technology Wins Emmy® Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering, Science & Technology

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Brompton Technology has been recognized by the Television Academy with an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering, Science & Technology.

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  • Brompton Technology has been recognized by the Television Academy with an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering, Science & Technology.
  • “It is a demanding medium that aims to recreate reality within a studio, and that is exactly the kind of challenge that Brompton Technology has always sought to meet.
  • The 75th annual Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards will be presented on October 18, 2023.
  • For additional information and the full list of winners, please visit the Television Academy’s website at: https://www.emmys.com/awards/emmys/engineering-emmys .

Norsk Hydro: Well positioned in declining markets, low-carbon aluminium gaining ground

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Friday, July 21, 2023

Demand for primary aluminium is declining in the short-term, while Chinese supply is returning, leading to the global primary balance weakening in recent months.

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  • Demand for primary aluminium is declining in the short-term, while Chinese supply is returning, leading to the global primary balance weakening in recent months.
  • A stronger market position through our greener aluminium product offering separates us from our peers and makes us attractive for partnerships,” says Aasheim.
  • A key pillar within the Hydro 2025 strategy to strengthen the position in low-carbon aluminium is recycling.
  • Hydro is gaining further ground on low-carbon aluminium, and achievements have been made across the value chain to meet the increasing demand for greener products.

Brompton Opens New York's Smallest Retail Bike Shop, May 25

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

NEW YORK, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brompton, the London-based manufacturer of the world's most compact and portable folding bike, today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind "Micro Junction" store in Brooklyn, New York. Measuring only 70 square feet and dubbed the World's Smallest Bike Shop, Brompton's "Micro Junction" is designed to showcase the unique features of the Brompton folding bike while encouraging sustainable, people-powered commuting. Located at 111 Front Street in the vibrant Dumbo neighborhood, the new Micro Junction store offers New York residents and visitors a chance to envision the new lifestyle Brompton can offer by saving riders space and time. The tiny retail venue will be focused on making it easy for people to take their first step towards a happier, healthier lifestyle—by embracing cycling as a practical form of transportation thanks to the convenience and benefits associated with the company's compact and portable bikes. The in-store experience is digitally connected to Brompton's ecommerce offering with any purchase made in-store eligible for free home delivery or pick-up at select Brompton retailers.

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  • Measuring only 70 square feet and dubbed the World's Smallest Bike Shop, Brompton's "Micro Junction" is designed to showcase the unique features of the Brompton folding bike while encouraging sustainable, people-powered commuting.
  • The Micro Junction concept is a reflection of that goal," said Juliet Scott-Croxford, Brompton President of North America.
  • "Brompton makes everyday life with a bike easy because you can take our bikes anywhere, avoiding theft and connecting multi-modal journeys.
  • Visitors who take a "Selfie Test Ride" can explore the Brooklyn waterfront's most iconic views by bike, and post their Brompton selfies to Instagram.

Brompton x CHPT3 - 4th Edition

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brompton and CHPT3 have linked up for the 4th edition of their collaboration, bringing a fresh dynamic to a proven partnership.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brompton and CHPT3 have linked up for the 4th edition of their collaboration, bringing a fresh dynamic to a proven partnership.
  • The limited-edition Brompton x CHPT3 4th Edition is available today at brompton.com , Brompton Junction stores, and selected retailers.
  • New York was the perfect setting to test the urban performance creds of our latest Brompton x CHPT3 creation with a group who truly know how to enjoy this amazing city."
  • The first Brompton x CHPT3 4th Edition bikes are available on a first come, first served basis at Brompton Junction stores today, as well as via brompton.com and select accredited retailers in the US.

Planful's International Momentum Surges As Company Opens New Offices, Acquires Customers Worldwide

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc., the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced significant momentum in its international operations, recording 110% year-over-year growth ending June 2022. New customer acquisitions worldwide, new office openings to support global growth, and new hires in its India, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia regions signal major progress toward the company's international expansion objectives.

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  • , the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced significant momentum in its international operations, recording 110% year-over-year growth ending June 2022.
  • Planful increased its roster of EMEA resellers by 200% and expanded its presence in the APAC region.
  • The company recently signed a partnership with Forpoint Solutions , a best-in-class cloud solution provider for finance teams based in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Planful is a private company backed by Vector Capital, a leading global private equity firm.

Planful's International Momentum Surges As Company Opens New Offices, Acquires Customers Worldwide

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 6, 2022

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Planful Inc., the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced significant momentum in its international operations, recording 110% year-over-year growth ending June 2022. New customer acquisitions worldwide, new office openings to support global growth, and new hires in its India, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia regions signal major progress toward the company's international expansion objectives.

Key Points: 
  • , the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software, today announced significant momentum in its international operations, recording 110% year-over-year growth ending June 2022.
  • Planful increased its roster of EMEA resellers by 200% and expanded its presence in the APAC region.
  • The company recently signed a partnership with Forpoint Solutions , a best-in-class cloud solution provider for finance teams based in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Planful is a private company backed by Vector Capital, a leading global private equity firm.

Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp. Completes Treasury Offering

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

TORONTO, Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: PWI, PWI.PR.A) Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced treasury offering of class A shares and preferred shares (the “Class A Shares” and “Preferred Shares”, respectively) for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $9.7 million. The Class A Shares and Preferred Shares will trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) under the existing symbols PWI (Class A Shares) and PWI.PR.A (Preferred Shares).

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: PWI, PWI.PR.A) Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp. (the Company) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced treasury offering of class A shares and preferred shares (the Class A Shares and Preferred Shares, respectively) for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $9.7 million.
  • The Portfolio includes investments in companies operating in the areas of renewable power, green transportation, energy efficiency, and communications, among others.
  • The Manager expects that at least 15 sustainable power and infrastructure companies will comprise the Portfolio.
  • Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp.

Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp. Announces Gross Proceeds of Overnight Offering

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

TORONTO, Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: PWI, PWI.PR.A) Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce an overnight treasury offering of class A shares and preferred shares (the “Class A Shares” and “Preferred Shares”, respectively). Gross proceeds of the offering are expected to be approximately $9.7 million. The offering is expected to close on or about August 17, 2022 and is subject to certain closing conditions. The Company has granted the Agents (as defined below) an over-allotment option, exercisable for 30 days following the closing date of the offering, to purchase up to an additional 15% of the number of Class A Shares and Preferred Shares issued at the closing of the offering.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: PWI, PWI.PR.A) Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp. (the Company) is pleased to announce an overnight treasury offering of class A shares and preferred shares (the Class A Shares and Preferred Shares, respectively).
  • Gross proceeds of the offering are expected to be approximately $9.7 million.
  • The Manager expects that at least 15 sustainable power and infrastructure companies will comprise the Portfolio.
  • Sustainable Power & Infrastructure Split Corp.