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ACCO Brands announced that its Quartet glass whiteboard products are now certified with UL GREENGUARD Gold Certification. This certification indicates compliance with stringent third-party chemical emissions standards, reducing indoor air pollution.

The certification is particularly relevant as it addresses safety in environments like schools and healthcare facilities. Mark Seeley, Senior Product Manager, emphasized the increased demand for cleaner environments post-pandemic.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) will participate in the Sidoti Spring 2022 Virtual Conference on March 24 at 12:15 p.m. EDT. The presentation will be accessible via the Investor Relations section on www.accobrands.com. Additionally, the company will host virtual one-on-one sessions with investors on March 23 and March 24. Registration for the presentation and sessions is free and open to all interested parties. ACCO Brands is recognized for its diverse portfolio of educational and business products sold globally.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) announced the appointment of Deborah A. O’Connor as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective April 4, 2022. O’Connor brings extensive financial experience from her previous roles at True Value Company and Office Max/Office Depot. She will succeed Neal Fenwick, who is retiring in August 2022 after a long tenure with the company. The transition aims to support ACCO's growth and transformation strategy towards a technology-centric approach.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) will participate in BofA’s 2022 Consumer and Retail Technology Conference on March 8 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The event will feature a fireside chat format and will be webcasted, accessible via ACCO's Investor Relations page or the conference link. A replay will be available within 24 hours after the live event and will be accessible until June 7, 2022. ACCO Brands is a leading designer and manufacturer of branded products sold in over 100 countries.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) has appointed Gina Boswell to its Board of Directors. Boswell brings extensive experience from her role as President, Customer Development for Unilever U.S.A. and previous leadership positions at major consumer products companies. Chairman and CEO Boris Elisman expressed confidence in her ability to contribute to the company's transformation towards a more consumer-focused and technology-driven approach. ACCO Brands is recognized for its wide array of branded academic, consumer, and business products sold globally.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) reported record net sales of $2.03 billion for 2021, a 22.4% increase year-over-year, with an EPS of $1.05, up 61.5%.

The fourth quarter saw net sales of $570.3 million, a 24.0% rise, driven by strong demand and favorable foreign exchange. Free cash flow reached $138.4 million for the year. Despite higher logistics and commodity costs affecting margins, adjusted EPS increased to $1.41. Looking ahead, sales are projected to grow between 1% to 6% in 2022, with adjusted EPS guidance of $1.48 to $1.58.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2021 earnings on February 15, 2022, after market close. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held on February 16 at 8:30 a.m. EST. The webcast will be accessible through the Investor Relations section of www.accobrands.com and will be available for replay.

Kensington showcases new desktop and mobile accessories at CES 2022, focusing on products for Microsoft Surface devices and Apple's ecosystem. Key products include the BlackBelt Rugged Case for Surface Pro 8 offering military-grade protection, and a Surface Laptop Riser for ergonomic setups. Kensington also highlights Thunderbolt 4 docking solutions that expand laptop functionality. Their MagPro Elite Magnetic Privacy Screen for Surface Pro 8 addresses visual security concerns. These innovations reinforce Kensington's dedication to enhancing productivity and device security.

Kensington has launched the StudioDock™ iPad Docking Station, enhancing functionality for 2021 12.9-inch iPad Pro and other USB-C iPads. This docking station features fast charging capabilities, 4K HDMI output, an integrated SD card reader, and multiple expansion ports. StudioDock is recognized as a CES 2021 Innovations Award Honoree and offers a simple plug-and-play setup. Alongside, the StudioCaddy offers a solution for storing and charging the entire Apple ecosystem. Both products are available now through the Kensington Store.