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Emplifi Reveals User-Generated Content Helps Drive 63% YoY Revenue Growth Across B2C Industries
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emplifi, a leading customer engagement platform, today released “How UGC Drives Revenue and Boosts Engagement in Social Commerce” report, sharing findings from a 12-month study of user-generated content (UGC) published across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Twitch by B2C brands spread across 49 different industries. According to the report, Emplifi’s data shows that UGC is a critical component of a brand’s social media strategy, delivering a 63% year-over-year grow
AM Best Revises Credit Rating Outlooks to Positive for MS First Capital Insurance Limited
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) of MS First Capital Insurance Limited (MSFC) (Singapore). The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflect MSFC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. In addition, the
Atrium Hospitality Graduates Inaugural Class of WomenRISE Program to Inspire Women’s Advancement in Hotel Leadership
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #atriumhospitality--During National Career Development Month, Atrium Hospitality announces the graduation of the inaugural class of the WomenRISE leadership program.
TD Bank Survey Finds that U.S. Homeowners are Staying Put Amid Low Housing Supply and Leveraging Home Equity to Build Wealth, Consolidate Debt and Finance Major Renovations
CHERRY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent survey from TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, reveals that in the current market environment, homeowners continue to see their properties as powerful financial assets, with two-thirds (66%) viewing their home as a source of generational wealth. TD Bank’s HELOC Trend Watch is a national survey of more than 1,800 homeowners who purchased a home in the past 10 years using a mortgage loan and currently own their home. The survey explores trends i
Globalstar Wins Terrestrial Authority in Mexico
COVINGTON, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT) (“Globalstar”), the next-generation mobile satellite and communications services provider, today announced that Mexico’s Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (“IFT”) has notified Globalstar’s subsidiary in Mexico, Mobile Satellite Services Mexico S. De R.L. DE C.V., that it is the winning bidder in the public Auction #13 (Licitación No. IFT-13) regarding the Complementary Terrestrial Service of the Mobile Satellite Servi
Communify Fincentric Appoints Nicole Nakashian as Chief Operating Officer
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CommunifyFincentric--Nicole Nakashian, former executive at InvestCloud, joins Communify Fincentric as inaugural Chief Operating Officer, bringing 25+ years of expertise.
Integrated Partners Expands with Dynamic Boston-Based Advisory Team
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CPA--Integrated Partners (“Integrated”), a national financial planning and registered investment advisory (RIA) firm serving over $20 billion in assets under advisement (AUA), today announced the launch of its latest affiliate partner, Boston-based Generation Capital Advisors (“GCA”). Samuel Diarbakerly founded GCA to provide boutique private wealth management services, specializing in sophisticated tax, estate and investment strategies. The firm provides high-touch service
TNS Partners with the Australian Payments Industry for New PCI-DSS Certified, Managed COIN Payment Network
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TNS is partnering with the Australian payments industry to deliver a new fully managed infrastructure for the AusPayNet Community of Interest Network
Outreach Elevates Revenue Organizations with New Mobile App, Configurable Dashboards, and Customizable Workflows
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outreach, the first and only Sales Execution Platform built for intelligent revenue workflows, today announced its latest set of features designed to transform how revenue teams operate in today’s challenging sales environment. With new mobile functionality, enhancements to retention and expansion capabilities, and customizable workflows and forecasting tools, Outreach continues to empower Sales, Customer Success, and RevOps teams to refine their strategies anywhere, a
Tucker’s Farm Corporation’s Subsidiary, Wonder Franchises, Announces Acquisition of Christmas Decor, Country’s Leading Christmas Decorating Franchisor with $75 Million in System Sales
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tucker’s Farm Corporation (“Tucker’s Farm” or “the Farm”), a value-oriented investment holding vehicle, today announced the acquisition of Christmas Decor (also known as The Decor Group), the country’s leading franchisor of premium exterior Christmas and holiday decorating services. The acquisition was completed via the Farm’s franchisor platform Wonder Franchises (“Wonder”). Founded in 1996 by Blake Smith, Christmas Decor has approximately $75 million in system sales
The Hackett Group to Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell Celebrating Acquisition of Gen AI Development Company LeewayHertz
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading Gen AI strategic consultancy, will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell on Friday, November 15, 2024. The event celebrates the company’s recent acquisition of Gen AI development firm LeewayHertz. This milestone marks a significant step in expanding The Hackett Group’s AI capabilities, resulting in a comprehensive end-to-end AI solution for clients – from ideation through implementation. The transaction combined The H
Trade School Enrollment Surges Post-Pandemic, Outpacing Traditional Universities
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #adulted--Trade School enrollment outpaces traditional universities, with significant growth in Healthcare and Culinary Arts, reports Validated Insights.
Capstack Technologies Expands Product Suite with Analytics and Loan Servicing
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capstack Technologies Expands Product Suite with Analytics and Loan Servicing
CSI’s Jarrett Puckett Elected to Serve as President of the Association for Financial Technology
PADUCAH, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSI's Jarrett Puckett has been elected as the new president of the Association for Financial Technology
Tigo Energy Prevails in Patent Dispute with SMA, Further Bolstering Intellectual Property Position
CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tigo Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: TYGO) ("Tigo"), a leading provider of intelligent solar and energy software solutions, today announced a significant legal victory in defense of its core intellectual property. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected SMA Solar Technology AG's challenge to Tigo U.S. Patent No. 9,584,021, which covers an innovative power-supply design for module-level power electronics (MLPE) technology that addresses false-start prob
Terminal Adds Suite of AI Enhancements and Appoints Veteran Entrepreneur Peter Jackson to Board
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terminal introduces AI features and adds Peter Jackson to its board, targeting $50M in gross revenue and aiming to expand in the tech hiring market.
Inkhouse Names Technology PR Strategist Jason Morris as CEO
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jason Morris succeeds Inkhouse Founder Beth Monaghan who will become Chair of the Orchestra Technology Group
Jacob Preiserowicz Rejoins Schulte as Investment Management Partner in Washington, DC
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schulte Roth & Zabel (“Schulte” or “the firm”) announced today that Jacob Preiserowicz, a leading authority on Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) regulation, is rejoining the firm’s Investment Management practice as a partner in its Washington, D.C., office. Jake brings a wealth of experience from working in government, private practice and in-house at a large asset manager. He served as special counsel in the CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermed
Calix Improves Selling Capabilities and Installations for SmartBiz So Broadband Providers Can Grow Share of 40 Million Small Businesses
SAN JOSE, Calif. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CALX #calix--Today, Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) unveiled new opportunities for broadband service providers (BSPs) to expand their small business market with the Calix Broadband Platform. Calix customers in 27 U.S. states, Canada, and the United Kingdom have enhanced their offerings with Calix SmartBiz™, an integrated broadband solution designed to drive small business productivity with advanced security and easy network management. With support from the expanded Cali
CCC Wins Three Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards
DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announced today that it has earned three 2024 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards from human resource technology and research company Energage LLC for Employee Well-Being, Professional Development, and Appreciation. The Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards recognize organizations prioritizing people-first cultures and workplace experiences. This year, Energage partner