For All Mankind

Kent Outdoors Announces $100 Million Credit Facility From Eclipse Business Capital to Support Growth Strategy

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Friday, April 19, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Outdoors ("Kent" or the "Company"), which has been helping people in their pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, today announced a $100 million credit facility from asset-based lender (ABL) Eclipse Business Capital. The new ABL facility follows recent investments from Goldman Sachs and Comvest Partners. These investments are critical to the Company's efforts to implement a strategy for future growth and success as it continues to market innovative new products for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

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  • It was a pleasure partnering with such a select group - the Company, Arete Capital Partners as well as term lenders including Goldman Sachs and Comvest," said Marty Battaglia, chief executive officer of Eclipse Business Capital.
  • With the financial support of its backers, Kent expects to make significant operational improvements, as well as bring in new leadership.
  • The capital investment is instrumental to maintaining solid partnerships with our key vendor partners and customers while allowing Kent the flexibility to also pursue new growth opportunities," said Kent Executive Chairman Lee Belitsky.
  • "Coupled with new additions to the Kent executive leadership team, we are excited to support the Company as it focuses on its next phase of growth."

Rob Otto Joins Kent Outdoors as New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Outdoors ("Kent" or the "Company"), which has been helping people in their pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, is pleased to announce that it has added Rob Otto to the company's executive management team as the company's chief financial officer. With an exemplary track record in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) space of improving profitability and operational efficiencies along with managing integrations, Otto brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Kent team and portfolio of brands.

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  • Executive Hire is Part of Company's Strategic Investment in Leadership, Innovation and Operations
    SALT LAKE CITY, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Outdoors ("Kent" or the "Company"), which has been helping people in their pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, is pleased to announce that it has added Rob Otto to the company's executive management team as the company's chief financial officer.
  • "We are extremely excited to welcome Rob Otto to the Kent team," said Kent Executive Chairman Lee Belitsky.
  • As a results-oriented finance leader, Otto has been recognized for his ability to rapidly interpret complex situations, formulate solutions, and make sound decisions.
  • Otto joins Kent after successfully completing the sale of RW Designs, where he served as the company's chief financial officer and chief operating officer, a wholesale and direct-to-consumer business.

Silver Jeans Co. Names New CEO

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Monday, July 17, 2023

NEW YORK, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Glove Works, parent company to Silver Jeans Co.™ and JAG® Jeans, the Canadian-based brands known for producing quality denim, announces its brought on a new powerhouse CEO, Suzanne Silverstein.

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  • NEW YORK, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Glove Works, parent company to Silver Jeans Co.™ and JAG® Jeans, the Canadian-based brands known for producing quality denim, announces its brought on a new powerhouse CEO, Suzanne Silverstein.
  • Silverstein will serve as CEO of both Silver Jeans Co. and JAG Jeans and will take the reins from former CEO and founder, Michael Silver, on July 10.
  • "I am thrilled to join the Silver Jeans and JAG team," Silverstein said.
  • "We are extremely excited to welcome Suzanne Silverstein to our 'family of friends' as the new CEO of Silver Jeans Co. and JAG Jeans," said Michael Silver.

Hollywood Stars Come out Swinging at 22nd Annual Emmys® Golf Classic to Raise Over $436,000 for Television Academy Foundation

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

The Television Academy Foundation today announced it raised over $436,000 at the 22nd Annual Emmys Golf Classic.

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  • The Television Academy Foundation today announced it raised over $436,000 at the 22nd Annual Emmys Golf Classic.
  • Television stars, sports luminaries, entertainment industry executives, Television Academy leadership and corporate partners competed in the golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, Monday, Oct. 3.
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    The CBS winning team from left, Eric Williams, Eric Rhone, Derek Fisher and Cedric The Entertainer at the 22nd Emmys Golf Classic presented by the Television Academy Foundation at the Riviera Country Club on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, in Los Angeles.
  • Established in 1959 as the charitable arm of the Television Academy, the Television Academy Foundation is dedicated to preserving the legacy of television while educating and inspiring those who will shape its future.

Planet X Technologies Announces New Features to Setellite On-Set VFX Data Collection Platform, New Subscription Service and Redesigned Website

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

AMSTERDAM, Sep.14, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Planet X Technologies today announced it is releasing the latest version of Setellite, the most widely used on-set VFX organization, collaboration and productivity solution for the reporting and sharing of film, television, games, and commercial data. The company is also introducing a new subscription pricing model that allows Setellite users to better collaborate within teams and studios, enhanced security options, and a completely redesigned website to boost workflow productivity.

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  • "Our mission at Planet X is to provide VFX wranglers with the most comprehensive, end-to-end productivity platform for on-set data collection and organization," says Kleyn.
  • Alongside the new Setellite subscription model, Planet X Technologies is launching a redesigned Web Client.
  • The site uses the latest Web UI techniques for a more intuitive interface to maximize users' VFX data collection experience.
  • Real-time syncing, built into Setellite, allows anyone logged into a project to see data live with no additional tools required.

The IMDboat Sets Sail for San Diego Comic-Con 2022

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Monday, July 18, 2022

Fury of the Gods onboard the IMDboat during San Diego Comic-Con 2022.

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  • Fury of the Gods onboard the IMDboat during San Diego Comic-Con 2022.
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    The IMDboat Sets Sail for San Diego Comic-Con 2022 (Image: IMDb)
    We are thrilled to be back on the IMDboat to explore the pop culture universe by giving our hundreds of millions of customers all over the world a virtual front-row seat to Comic-Con, said Col Needham, founder and CEO of IMDb.
  • IMDb is excited to celebrate with our fans aboard and around the IMDboat this year, said Nikki Santoro, IMDb chief operating officer.
  • For exclusive IMDb coverage of San Diego Comic-Con, follow @IMDb and #IMDboat on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , YouTube , TikTok , and Snap Discover .

7 For All Mankind Celebrates Self-Expression with New Campaign featuring Cara Delevingne

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Throughout her career, Cara has proudly demonstrated her originality, unique style, and free spirit, all of which are reflected in the new campaign.

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  • Throughout her career, Cara has proudly demonstrated her originality, unique style, and free spirit, all of which are reflected in the new campaign.
  • Beyond that, we find inspiration from the world around us and strive to support people through giving back and working with those who are making a difference, like Cara Delevingne.
  • Denim is a fantastic, enduring style statement and an essential part of how I express my style, says Cara Delevingne.
  • As part of the Delevingne partnership and campaign, 7 For All Mankind has donated to The Cara Delevingne Foundation, while jointly developing content to bring awareness to the causes her foundation supports.

7 For All Mankind Releases New Campaign Featuring Camille Rowe and Keith Powers

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Monday, March 15, 2021

LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The original premium denim brand, 7 For All Mankind has unveiled its Spring/Summer campaign featuring the French-American model Camille Rowe, known for her distinct personal style, and actor/model Keith Powers, known for his standout roles in The New Edition Story and Straight Outta Compton.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The original premium denim brand, 7 For All Mankind has unveiled its Spring/Summer campaign featuring the French-American model Camille Rowe, known for her distinct personal style, and actor/model Keith Powers, known for his standout roles in The New Edition Story and Straight Outta Compton.
  • Shot by photographer Dan Martensen, the images spotlight timeless denim as the signature of the brand's California roots.
  • 7 for All Mankind, a division of Delta Galil Industries, is the world's premiere brand of denim innovation and lifestyle products.
  • The 7 For All Mankind brand offers denim, sportswear and accessories collections for men, women and kids.

Brian Eno Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks - Extended Edition - July 19th

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks was written, produced and performed by Brian Eno together with his brother Roger and Daniel Lanois.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks was written, produced and performed by Brian Eno together with his brother Roger and Daniel Lanois.
  • An extended edition of the album will be released on July 19th in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
  • Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois produced the original Apollo album, which was recorded at Daniel and his brother Bob's studio in Hamilton, Ontario.
  • The 11 new tracks on Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks find Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois and Roger Eno working collectively for the first time since the original album in 1983.