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Mohawk Group Announces Rebrand as AterianNEW YORK, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mohawk Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: MWK) (the “Company”) today announced that it will be rebranded as Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER) (“Aterian”), effective 12:01 a.m. Eastern on April 30, 2021. As the Company enters this new chapter in its journey, the new brand identity reflects the Company’s mission, operational expertise and market edge. Aterian is a market leading technology-enabled consumer products platform that builds, acquires and partners with best-in-class e-commerce brands. The Company’s proprietary software and highly agile supply chain creates top selling products for a growing base of data empowered e-commerce consumers. “This is an exciting and special moment for our company. Our new name, Aterian, draws inspiration from an important stage of early human progress. Dating to the Paleolithic era, the Aterian industry marked a leap forward in the design of innovative tools that led to greater efficiencies. Similarly, the consumer products industry is entering a pivotal moment as technology becomes a critical tool for brands in their efforts to predict and respond to online consumer demand at scale. Over the past seven years, we have grown from an early mover in the e-commerce marketplace segment to a leading technology-powered consumer products platform, with thousands of SKUs across 12 owned and operated brands. As we look to the future and the rapidly expanding market opportunities on the horizon, we continue to be well-positioned to build the world’s most efficient consumer products company,” said Yaniv Sarig, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aterian. Proprietary Platform The Company’s end-to-end cloud-based platform, Artificial Intelligence Marketplace Ecommerce Engine (AIMEE™), leverages machine learning, natural language processing and data analytics. This streamlines the management of products at scale across leading online marketplaces, including Amazon, Shopify and Walmart. The technology platform:
Growing through Operating Excellence and M&A The Opportunity The Company's new website is www.aterian.io. About Aterian, Inc. Forward Looking Statements These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties and other factors, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond our control and could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from those described in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic including its impact on consumer demand, our cash flows, financial condition and revenue growth rate; our supply chain including sourcing, manufacturing, warehousing and fulfillment, including with respect to existing disruptions we are experiencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic; our ability to manage expenses, working capital and capital expenditures efficiently; our business model and our technology platform; our ability to disrupt the consumer products industry; our ability to grow market share in existing and new product categories, our ability to successfully complete PPE transactions; our ability to generate profitability and stockholder value; international tariffs and trade measures; inventory management, product liability claims, recalls or other safety and regulatory concerns; reliance on third party online marketplaces; seasonal and quarterly variations in our revenue; acquisitions of other companies and technologies and our ability to integrate any such companies and technologies with our business; and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of our most recent periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), all of which you may obtain for free on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in our forward-looking statements are reasonable, we do not know whether our expectations will prove correct. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof, even if subsequently made available by us on our website or otherwise. We do not undertake any obligation to update, amend or clarify these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. Investor Contact: Media Contact: |