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Kappahl Selects ToolsGroup to Support Its Thriving and Growing Fashion Brand

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Kappahl, a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, to drive better planning decisions, supporting and accelerating its business growth. Kappahl is a leading retail chain across Northern Europe. With approximately 340 brick-and-mortar stores and a bustling ecommerce site, the retailer offers responsibly-produced, everyday fashion to customers in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland, and the UK. The company is committed to offering sustainable fashion choices to its expanding customer base through more efficient business practices strengthened by the most powerful retail planning technology. “At Kappahl, we aim to provide ethically produced, fashionable clothes to customers throughout our region and beyond,” said Caroline Ahlberg, Vice President Kappahl Assortment and Marketing. “We knew we needed to adopt more effective and scalable business practices and planning solutions to maintain our momentum in the accelerating retail environment. In ToolsGroup, we found a long-term partner who could provide the expertise and solutions to support our constantly evolving supply chain network and drive the digital transformation necessary for customer satisfaction and future business growth.” Kappahl selected ToolsGroup’s JustEnough Dynamic Retail Planning & Execution suite. This solution integrates Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP) and Assortment Planning (AP) with Kappahl’s existing technology stack. MFP enables the retailer to create dynamic plans across buying seasons throughout its omnichannel ecosystem and align departments on financial objectives. AP determines the optimal product mix for each channel, location, and season to delight customers and maximize sales. This combination of financial guidance and localized assortments helps Kappahl enhance its business performance and achieve its aggressive growth objectives. “By leveraging AI powered inventory planning solutions from JustEnough, Kappahl will be able to perfectly balance the top-line merchandising requirements for growth with the bottom-line demand for profitability,” said ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetsova. “ToolsGroup is excited to help Kappahl achieve its vision of being a leader in affordable and responsible fashion. Improving full price sell-through without stockouts will help Kappahl continue its impressive growth trajectory while satisfying customers and boosting financial performance.” Meet ToolsGroup at NRF Booth #3948 and learn why customers around the globe are employing JustEnough to Support their growth and strategic initiatives. Book a meeting to learn more about the latest advancements in retail planning HERE. Customers and analysts alike recognize ToolsGroup as a retail planning leader. See the growing list of analyst accolades and customer recognition awards HERE. About Kappahl Group Founded in 1953 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the Kappahl Group is a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, with around 360 Kappahl and Newbie stores in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland and the UK, and online in more than 20 markets throughout Europe and Asia. We want to make a difference in the fashion world and to lead the way by always keeping our promises: taking care of the world around us, minimizing the environmental impact for each garment. And at the same time fulfil our employee promise "We promise you the right to always be yourself - a place to belong. The Kappahl team consists of some 4,000 colleagues in nine countries, all with different backgrounds, ages, skills and styles. Our common motivation is to create a responsible world of fashion and offer fashion fit for life to a wide variety of people and lifestyles. A responsible fashion that feels right, for the bearer and for the world we live in. Today, more than 80% of the products are made of certified and/or preferred materials. Kappahl’s goal is 100% by 2025 and Kappahl's overall climate goal is to halve the value chain's climate emissions by 2030. More information at kappahl.com About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory - delighting customers and achieving financial and ESG KPIs. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

January 11, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Defense Acquisition University (DAU) to Support NCMA Nexus 2024

National Contract Management Association

The National Contract Management Association (NCMA) is pleased to announce the collaboration with the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) for the inaugural Nexus 2024 conference, scheduled from March 3-6 in Jacksonville, FL. This strategic partnership is a significant milestone for NCMA as it reinforces the commitment to advancing the knowledge and skills of the defense acquisition workforce. Notably, participants in Nexus 2024 will benefit from transferable credits toward their certifications, making this collaboration with DAU particularly valuable for professionals seeking career development opportunities. Nexus 2024, offers a unique platform for cross-functional collaboration for both government and industry to address pressing issues in federal procurement, including supply chain risk, cybersecurity, and sustainability. The event encourages joint efforts in innovation, strategic discussions, case studies, hackathons, and real-world problem-solving, providing deployable solutions for attendees. The co-hosted event aligns seamlessly with the new Better Contracting Initiative (BCI), emphasizing that multi-functional groups come together to learn the acquisition lifecycle side by side, promoting a comprehensive understanding of each’s others perspective job functions along with federal procurement challenges. One of the emcees for Nexus 2024 is DAU’s Professor of Program Management, Julie Knechtel, expressed her excitement about the event, stating, "I am excited to be part of an event that brings together diverse perspectives and expertise in defense acquisition. It is a great opportunity to train as we work, leverage the expertise of multi-functional teams, and enhance the skills needed to tackle the evolving challenges in federal procurement collaboratively." NCMA's Chief Executive Officer, Kraig Conrad, commented on the natural fit between NCMA and DAU, saying, "The collaboration with DAU at Nexus 2024 exemplifies our shared commitment to advancing the knowledge and skills of the acquisition workforce. We are grateful for their support as together we drive better practices and better outcomes in acquisition and procurement.” Michelle Currier, NCMA's Chief Learning Officer, also shared her enthusiasm, stating, "The Nexus 2024 event underscores the importance of collaboration and continuous learning in federal procurement. DAU's support enhances the educational value of the event, aligning with the goals of not only NCMA, but the federal government overall." Nexus 2024 is open to all professionals involved in federal procurement, providing an ideal opportunity for integrated teams to learn and train together. For more information about Nexus 2024 and to register for the event, visit the NCMA website at http://www.ncmahq.org/nexus. The National Contract Management Association (NCMA) – www.ncmahq.org – stands as the premier contract management organization whose mission is to collaborate towards a globally recognized contract management profession that strengthens its nexus with related acquisition communities. Serving approximately 20,000 members in both the public and private sectors, NCMA propels the growth, advancement, and impact of practitioners through a steadfast commitment to serve through the open exchange of ideas in neutral forums. DAU is the acquisition learning, development and talent management organization for the Department of Defense with a mission to provide a global learning environment to develop qualified acquisition, requirements, and contingency professionals who deliver and sustain effective and affordable warfighting capabilities. Nearly 160,000 acquisition professionals across all military services and Department of Defense agencies have access to career-long learning and support from DAU faculty and staff. Contact Details Holly DeHesa +1 281-865-3296 dominick.belfiore@ncmahq.org Company Website https://www.ncmahq.org

January 11, 2024 05:05 AM Eastern Standard Time

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CES 2024 Opening Day: Sneak Peek

News Media Group, Inc.

Contact Details News Media Group, Inc. Karl Wayne +1 334-440-6397 karl@newsmg.com Company Website https://newsmg.com/

January 10, 2024 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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ToolsGroup Named a Leader in the SPARK Matrix for Retail Assortment and Management Applications by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been named a technology leader in the SPARK Matrix™ analysis of Retail Assortment and Management Applications by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS). The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions SPARK Matrix: Retail Assortment and Management Applications, Q4, 2023 includes a detailed analysis of global market dynamics, major trends, vendor landscape, and competitive positioning. The study provides competitive analysis and ranking of the leading Retail Assortment and Management Application (RA&MA) vendors in the form of its SPARK Matrix. It gives users strategic information to evaluate vendor capabilities, competitive differentiation, and market position. This is the fourth consecutive SPARK Matrix in which ToolsGroup has been featured. The company was named a technology leader in Intelligent Retail Pricing & Promotion Optimization and Global Supply Chain Inventory Optimization. It also achieved the primary leadership position in the Retail Forecasting and Replenishment matrix. According to Sahil Gupta, Chief Product Officer at ToolsGroup, “ToolsGroup’s JustEnough solution has long been recognized as a leader in retail planning and execution. These powerful capabilities have now been enhanced with EvoAI, which enables quantum analytics and advanced optimization. Armed with artificial intelligence, goal-based optimization and low-latency data, retailers can sense, predict, and respond to minute but crucial market changes, allowing for optimal real-time decisions that boost revenue while satisfying customer expectations.” “We’re excited to be leading the charge in the application of AI in the retail planning space, and we’re proud to be recognized for these efforts,” said ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetsova. “Our greatest satisfaction, however, comes from working alongside our customers to achieve real-world benefits with these innovations. With responsive AI and real-time insights, we’re building the future of supply chain and retail planning – one typified by customer-centric processes that reduce waste for better business performance and greater sustainability.” Additional Resources: Meet us at NRF Booth #3948 and learn why JustEnough keeps getting named a leader! Book a meeting to learn more about the latest advancements in retail planning HERE. See the list of industry accolades awarded to ToolsGroup by customers and analysts HERE. Download the SPARK Matrix for Retail Forecasting and Replenishment report HERE. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory - delighting customers and achieving financial and ESG KPIs. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

January 09, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Intel ushers in the AI PC Era at CES 2024

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Contact Details News Media Group, Inc. Karl Wayne +1 334-440-6397 karl@newsmg.com Company Website https://newsmg.com/

January 09, 2024 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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5Scape VR Announces its Presale Going Live Today!

Spark Metro PR

In the thrilling realm of virtual reality (VR), 5th Scape stands as the gateway to the next big thing. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, 5th Scape promises a significant transformation in the online VR games platform niche, redefining the essence of immersive 3D gaming experiences. 5SCAPE Crypto Coins represent the first coins in the cryptocurrency world to offer exclusive access to premium VR content and devices, enhancing gaming experiences. Serving as a gateway to unlock special in-game features, these coins foster a dynamic community and present substantial growth potential within the virtual reality ecosystem. If you're interested in futuristic investment opportunities, cryptocurrency competes strongly with traditional avenues, and 5 Scape offers a rewarding future-proof investment. Click here to visit the 5 Scape Presale site Presale Countdown: 8 Hours Until Launch Prepare for an extraordinary journey into the limitless possibilities of virtual worlds! The 5th Scape team is thrilled to announce the presale launch happening TODAY in just 8 hours. This presale event introduces the 5SCAPE Coin, a token unlocking exclusive access to premium VR content, elevating gaming experiences to unparalleled heights. Get ready for an extraordinary journey into the limitless possibilities of virtual worlds! The 5th Scape team is thrilled to announce the upcoming presale launch, set to kick off in just 8 hours. This presale event introduces the 5SCAPE Coin, a token that will unlock exclusive access to premium VR content, elevating your gaming experiences to unparalleled heights. Presale Launch Details: Date: 09th January 2024 Time: 11 PM UTC +4 Total Funding Goal: $15 Million Click here to visit the 5 Scape Presale site 5SCAPE Coin - Your Key to Unmatched Virtual Reality Adventures At the center of the 5th Scape ecosystem, 5SCAPE coins are not just a currency but your ticket to a world where imagination meets innovation. As the presale events commence, game enthusiasts have the opportunity to be among the first to acquire 5SCAPE tokens, offering entry to exciting 3D VR games, powerful VR headsets with HDR quality, and ergonomically designed gaming chairs for utmost comfort during missions. Presale Highlights: The current price of 5Scape token at launch is $0.00187 Throughout all presale rounds, the 5scape token price is expected to appreciate by 400%, reaching a total value of $0.01. As the first VR ecosystem in the Ethereum crypto world, the 5th Scape project anticipates a reliable future without significant market competition. Early birds/Early enrollees will gain an exclusive advantage to access VR games and devices. Enjoy substantial discounts on all digital products with 5Scape tokens. Rest assured about data safety and confidentiality, protected by decentralized blockchain technology. Join Us in Redefining Reality 5th Scape is not just a project; it's a mission to reshape the virtual reality landscape. With a vision to be the forefront innovator in the VR industry, 5th Scape invites visionary investors, long-term investors, game developers, and gaming enthusiasts to join this thrilling and adventurous journey. Be part of the future of virtual reality gaming with 5scape. Don't Miss this fantastic opportunity to invest in 5th Scape, where technology and imagination converge to create a virtual world like never before. About 5th Scape: 5th Scape is a cutting-edge online VR games platform poised to redefine immersive gaming experiences. With the 5SCAPE Coin, 5th Scape offers exclusive access to premium VR content, animations, educational content, movies, and much more, creating a dynamic community within the virtual reality landscape. Follow 5thScape on social media for the latest updates: Twitter: @5th_scape Telegram: @fifthScape Discord: @5thscape Join the conversation using #5thScapeVR Contact Details Spark Metro Sumit Kumar +1 302-597-6768 sales@sparkmetro.com

January 09, 2024 04:53 AM Eastern Standard Time

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5th Scape VR Announces its Presale to Go Live in 2 Days

Spark Metro PR

In the exciting world of virtual reality (VR), 5th Scape serves as the gateway to this next big thing. Using cutting-edge technology, 5th Scape promises a huge transformation in the online VR games platform niche that will redefine the very essence of immersive 3D gaming experiences. 5SCAPE Crypto Coins are the first coins in the cryptocurrency world to provide exclusive access to premium VR content and devices that elevate gaming experiences. The 5Scpae Coins are a gateway to unlock special in-game features, fostering a dynamic community and presenting significant growth potential within the virtual reality ecosystem. If you want to invest in futuristic investment vehicles, Cryptocurrency is competing strongly with the traditional investment avenues. 5Scape offers a rewarding future-proof investment opportunity. Presale Countdown: 2 Days Until Launch Tighten your belts to embark on a virtual journey where the word 'limit' has no space. The 5thscape team is thrilled to announce the upcoming presale launch, set to begin in JUST 2 DAYS! This presale event is going to introduce to the world the 5Scape Coins. Its token will unlock exclusive access to premium high-resolution quality VR content to elevate the gaming experience to the Get ready for an extraordinary journey into the limitless possibilities of virtual worlds! The 5th Scape team is thrilled to announce the upcoming presale launch, set to kick off in just 2 days. This presale event introduces the 5SCAPE Coin, a token that will unlock exclusive access to premium VR content, elevating your gaming experiences to unparalleled heights. Presale Launch Details: Date: 09th January 2024 Time: 11 PM UTC +4 Total Funding Goal: $15 Million Click here to visit the Presale Page 5SCAPE Coin - Your Key to Unmatched Virtual Reality Adventures At the centre of the 5th Scape ecosystem, 5SCPAE coins are not just a currency but your ticket to the world where imagination meets innovation. As the presale events start rolling, the game enthusiasts will have the opportunity to be among the first to acquire the 5SCAPE tokens, which will offer them an entry to the exciting 3D VR games, powerful VR headsets with HDR quality and ergonomically designed gaming chairs to make you feel comfortable during all the missions to succeed. Presale Highlights: The current price of 5Scape token on its launch is $0.00187 Till the completion of all the presale rounds, the 5scape token price is expected to appreciate by 400%, creating a total value of $0.01. Being the first VR ecosystem in the Ethereum crypto world, the 5th Scape project has a reliable future without facing significant competition in the market. Early birds/ Early enrollees will get an exclusive advantage to access the VR games and devices. Get huge discounts on all the digital products with 5Scape tokens Be assured about the data's safety and confidentiality as it is protected by decentralized blockchain technology. Join Us in Redefining Reality 5th Scape is not just a project; it's a mission to reshape the virtual reality landscape. With a vision to be the forefront innovator in the VR industry, 5th Scape invites visionary investors, long-term investors, game developers, and gaming enthusiasts to join this thrilling and adventurous journey. Be part of the future of virtual reality gaming with 5thscape. Don't Miss this fantastic opportunity to invest in 5th Scape, where technology and imagination converge to create a virtual world like never before. About 5th Scape: 5th Scape is a cutting-edge online VR games platform poised to redefine immersive gaming experiences. With the 5SCAPE Coin, the 5th Scape offers exclusive access to premium VR content, animations, educational content, movies, and much more, creating a dynamic community within the virtual reality landscape. Follow 5thScape on social media for the latest updates: Twitter: @5th_scape Telegram: @fifthScape Discord: @5thscape Join the conversation using #5thScapeVR Contact Details Mark +1 302-597-6768 info@shauryainfosoft.com

January 07, 2024 12:15 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Step into the Enchanted World of "The Notebook" at The Valley Venues in Georgia

Valley Venues

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Wildwood, Georgia, The Valley Venues is a warm and welcoming sanctuary, offering an inclusive space to celebrate life's most special moments. Established in 2023 by the visionary father-daughter team of Paul and Kobi Cummings, this breathtaking 74-acre property is officially open and ready to be the backdrop for creating unforgettable experiences and memories. The Valley Venues takes pride in crafting personalized events that leave a lasting impression on each guest, making every celebration truly one-of-a-kind. Ready to tailor its space for each unique occasion, it boasts four distinct event spaces, each with its own character and ambiance. From the enchanting valleys to the grand hall and an old southern mansion, guests can immerse themselves in a variety of captivating settings that cater to diverse preferences and styles. The lodging offerings include a charming abode thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests, as well as four delightful 1- and 2-bedroom cabins. With a total capacity of up to 24 guests across all dwelling options, the venue ensures that clients can celebrate their special day with ease while their guests revel in the convenience and comfort of on-site accommodations. What truly sets The Valley Venues apart is the grand restoration of a hallmark building that seamlessly intertwines history, romance, and enchantment. Originally built in the 1890s, the meticulously restored Magnolia House serves as the crown jewel of this exquisite venue and pays homage to the iconic love story in “The Notebook,” with spaces inspired by the personalities of the characters Noah and Allie and their epic relationship. Kobi Cummings, co-owner and artistic director, brings a touch of magic to reality, ensuring every guest steps into a storybook the moment they arrive. As The Valley Venues prepares for the 2024 wedding and event season, couples and event planners can now secure their dream celebrations. To inquire about reservations and learn more about this exquisite property, please visit www.thevalleyvenues.com. The Valley Venues is a captivating wedding and event venue nestled right outside the heart of Chattanooga, TN. Established in 2023 by the visionary father-daughter team of Paul and Kobi Cummings, this extraordinary property has a rich history as a cherished family estate before transforming into a haven for celebrations. Driven by a passion for crafting exceptional moments, The Valley Venues is dedicated to curating events that are truly unique to each guest, weaving memories that will last a lifetime. With an unwavering commitment to excellence and a desire to offer refreshingly distinctive experiences, The Valley Venues boasts a diverse array of enchanting event spaces and lodging accommodations to cater to various preferences and styles. Embodying a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, The Valley Venues warmly welcomes all guests and endeavors to provide a fairytale affair that exudes comfort, romance, and ethereal beauty, making it the perfect backdrop to any cherished memory imaginable. Contact Details The Valley Venues Madison Baber +1 210-213-2426 madison@rprfirm.com Company Website https://thevalleyvenues.com/

January 03, 2024 11:29 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Shaurya Infosoft launches their PR CMS Spark Metro

Spark Metro PR

Shaurya Infosoft vouches for 'Spark Metro,' transforming Business Communications with Dynamic PR CRM Solutions and Targeted Press Release Distribution in the industry. Shaurya Infosoft, a leading innovator in the tech and communication industry, proudly announces the launch of 'Spark Metro,' a specially designed cutting-edge platform that will empower businesses by offering dynamic press release CRM solutions and targeted-audience press release distribution. As the business landscape keeps evolving, the need for effective communication also rises and is essential for achieving success. Considering these needs, Shaurya Infosoft has leveraged its technical know-how to create a platform that aims to transform the old school's method of press release strategies and gain mass targeted attention. Key Features of Spark Metro: 1. Dynamic PR CRM Solutions: Spark Metro launches a state-of-the-art Press Release CRM system for the business to manage its communications strategy effectively. The platform enables users to manage the relationship in the context of media management, helps track the performance of the outreach, and analyses the engagement metrics in real time. 2. Targeted Press Release Distribution: On the Spark Metro, businesses can tailor their press release distribution with precision. The platform has advanced targeting mechanisms and algorithms to reach a specific demographic, industry, geographical region, etc, to ensure that every press release has maximum impact. 3. Intuitive Interface and User-Friendly Design: Spark Metro is designed keeping in mind about the user experience. The intuitive interface allows businesses to explore and utilise the platform effortlessly, making it accessible to press release professionals and those new to managing communication strategies. 4. Comprehensive Analytics: With the help of Spark Metro's robust analytical tool, businesses can gain valuable insights into the success of press release campaigns. It helps you measure the reach, impact and overall engagement of a press release to refine and optimise it for future communications. 5. Scalability and Flexibility: Whether you are a start-up firm or an established corporation, spark Metro helps you grow your business as per your goals. Its flexibility of scalability makes it an ideal choice for all company sizes. The CEO of Shaurya Infosoft commented on the launch, saying, "Spark Metro represents a significant milestone in our commitment to providing the best solutions that empower businesses. Effective communication is the backbone to achieve success in today's fast-paced business environment. Spark Metro is our answer to the evolving needs of enterprises seeking to enhance their press release strategies." To learn more about Spark Metro and how it can elevate your business communication strategies, visit www.sparkmetro.com About Spark Metro: Spark Metro is a leading player in the field of press releases. It offers innovative solutions to empower brands to share their message effectively in a rapidly moving digital world. With a commitment to excel, emphasis on high customer satisfaction, and dedication to staying up to date with industry standards, Spark Metro is here for your success in the digital age. For media inquiries, please contact: Contact Number: +1 (302) 597-6768 Email Id: support@sparkmetro.com Contact Details Shaurya Infosoft Anoj Kumar +1 302-597-6768 info@shauryainfosoft.com

December 30, 2023 05:25 AM Eastern Standard Time

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