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Uniform Releases Composable CMS Evaluation Guide To Educate and Ease Headless Integration
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uniform, the leading provider in the emerging software category of digital experience composition platforms (DXCP), has issued the Composable CMS Evaluation Guide, a resource designed to help brands better understand—and evaluate—the headless content management solution (CMS) marketplace. Brands seek flexibility and adaptability in composable architecture to avoid being locked into another monolithic architecture. Interest is rapidly increasing for composable tec
EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants Partners with DOD SkillBridge to Provide Insurance Employment Opportunities for Veterans
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, (“EPIC”), a specialized insurance brokerage offering clients property and casualty, employee benefits, private client, and tailored insurance solutions, has entered a partnership with DOD SkillBridge to give active military personnel opportunities for insurance industry training and experience. DOD SkillBridge allows service members to gain valuable real work experience as they transition into the civilian job market. As
Cvent and NYU School of Professional Studies Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality Join Forces to Foster Experiential Learning for Event Management Students
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CVT #cvent--The engagement aims to provide students with real-world event industry experience to prepare the next generation with the tools they need to succeed.
Half of Business Owners Do Not Want Their Children to Inherit, Run Business
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operating your own business is considered an “American Dream” by many, yet when it comes to succession planning, half (52%) of business owners do not want their children to inherit and run the business, according to a recent Wells Fargo study. On behalf of Wells Fargo, Versta Research conducted a national online survey of 1,008 “wealth creators,” defined as U.S. adults aged 50 or over who have at least $1 million in investable assets, excluding those who inherite
Sensormatic Solutions by Johnson Controls Unveils New AM Sheet Labels at NRF PROTECT 2023, Offering Enhanced Merchandise Protection for Metal Products
NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls, recently introduced a new acousto-magnetic (AM) metal label designed to protect high-risk products like cookware, canned foods, power tools, and more. The new labels will be on display at NRF PROTECT 2023, booth 409, alongside an expanded portfolio of other merchandise protection options. “With shrink growing, securing high-risk and hard-to-protect products without
Sapia.ai Announces Independent Research Findings: Ethical AI Screening Technology Can Close Gender Gap in Tech By 30%
MENTOR, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sapia.ai announces findings of independent research, revealing that AI Interview software can improve recruitment diversity for tech-based roles.
ZCG-Backed Unimed to Expand Operations into Singapore with Marine Pharma Merger
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Marine Medical Supply International (“Unimed” or the “Company”), the leading global provider of pharmaceutical and medical solutions to the maritime industry and a ZCG portfolio company, today announced the successful completion of its merger with industry-leading Singapore-based medical supplier, Marine Pharma, and the establishment of a distribution center in the region. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Unimed is already the largest g
AlTi Global, Inc. Announces Expiration and Results of Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation Relating to Its Warrants
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AlTi Global, Inc. (“AlTi,” "we" or the "company") (NASDAQ: ALTI), a leading independent global wealth and asset manager, today announced the expiration and results of its previously announced exchange offer (the “Offer”) and consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) relating to its outstanding warrants, consisting of: (i) the warrants sold as part of the units in the initial public offering of Cartesian Growth Corporation, a special purpose acquisition corpora
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Groundbreaking Mass Spectrometer to Revolutionize Biological Discovery
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today unveiled the Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap™ Astral™ mass spectrometer, one of the most significant advancements in mass spectrometry in 15 years. The new Astral analyzer combines fast throughput, high sensitivity and deep proteome coverage to allow researchers worldwide to uncover proteins that previously evaded detection and make breakthrough discoveries more efficiently than ev
OneSpan Announces Participation in Sidoti June 2023 Virtual Small-Cap Conference
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneSpan Inc. (NASDAQ: OSPN), the digital agreements security company, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the Sidoti June 2023 Virtual Small-Cap Conference, taking place June 14 – June 15, 2023. OneSpan is scheduled to present on Wednesday, June 14 at 12:15 p.m. E.T. Management will also be available for investor meetings. A link for the live webcast of the presentation, as well as a replay of the archived webcast, can be found on th
Techstars and eBay Announce Partnership to Launch Techstars Future of Ecommerce powered by eBay
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eBay, a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world, and Techstars, the most active pre-seed investor in the world that provides access to capital, programming and connections to early-stage entrepreneurs, announce Techstars Future of Ecommerce powered by eBay, a new accelerator program designed to support startups working on innovative technologies that will help shape the future of ecommerce. Techstars Future of Ecommerc
SugarCRM and sales-i Announce Strategic Partnership to Provide Predictive B2B Sales Intelligence, Unlocking Newfound Revenue Opportunities
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SugarCRM, provider of the award-winning AI-driven CRM platform, today announced a new partnership with sales-i to improve business-to-business (B2B) sales performance within the manufacturing, wholesale, and distribution sectors via enhanced customer insights, analytics, and intelligence, powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. In the current economic climate, making data accessible and easy to understand to sales is crucial to competitive advant
Leading Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends MindMed Shareholders Vote FOR All Six Company Nominees
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MNMD--Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. (NASDAQ: MNMD) (NEO: MMED), (the “Company” or “MindMed”) today announced that leading proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has recommended shareholders vote for ALL of MindMed’s six highly qualified director nominees at the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”), scheduled for June 15, 2023. In its report supporting MindMed’s nominees, ISS notes the following:1 “The company's regulatory st
Flat Footed LLC Calls on Diversified Healthcare Trust to Finally Address Merger-Related Questions at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders
WILSON, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flat Footed LLC (together with its affiliates, “FFL” or “we”), a top shareholder of Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) (“DHC” or the “Company”) and the owner of approximately 8.4% of the outstanding common shares of the Company, today called on DHC’s Board of Trustees (the “Board”) to address a series of pressing questions at this morning’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Board has yet to respond to FFL’s May 23rd letter, which h
Storewise Acquires MarginMAX, Broadening Its Platform Capabilities to Better Serve Independent Grocers
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Storewise, a leading provider of retail automation software for independent grocers, announced the acquisition of MarginMAX, a software company that enables independent grocers to manage direct store delivery (DSD) and wholesaler items through a suite of cloud-based applications, including a vendor portal, pricing engine, and receiving application. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. MarginMAX’s software platform more than doubles Storewi
Chimera Announces Revised Ex-Dividend Date for Second Quarter Preferred Stock Cash Dividend – Payment Amount, Payable Date and Record Date Unchanged
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chimera Investment Corporation, Inc. (NYSE: CIM) (the “Company”) today announces a correction to the ex-dividend date for the dividend payments on June 30, 2023 for the 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, 8% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, 7.75% Series C Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and 8% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (together, the “Preferred
CIRCOR International Enters Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by KKR for $1.6 Billion
BURLINGTON, Mass. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIRCOR International, Inc. (“CIRCOR” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CIR), one of the world’s leading providers of mission critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $1.6 billion, including the assumpti
Stellex Capital Management LLC Acquires MSS Group
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #acquisition--Stellex Capital Management (“Stellex”), a middle-market private equity firm with extensive experience in industrial businesses and family successions, today announced a new platform investment in Bryden Capital Limited (“BCL”) and MPL Group Limited (“MPL”), together the MSS Group (“MSS” or the “Company”), a leading supplier and manufacturer of critical electronic components, focused on the global power industry. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Sarissa Urges Alkermes Shareholders to Vote the Universal Blue Card to Upgrade Alkermes for the Benefit of Shareholders
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sarissa Capital today released the following letter to shareholders of Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS): June 5, 2023 Dear Fellow Alkermes Shareholders: We are long-term Alkermes shareholders owning over $400 million in stock who believe that the company is significantly undervalued and not run optimally. For this reason, over the last several years, we have attempted to engage in meaningful discussions with Alkermes regarding the business and operations of the com
Engine Capital Issues Letter to the Board of Directors of Avantax Regarding the Urgent Need to Explore Strategic Alternatives
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engine Capital LP, which owns approximately 2% of the outstanding shares of Avantax, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVTA) (“Avantax” or the “Company”), today announced that it has sent the below letter to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”). *** June 5, 2023 Avantax, Inc. 3200 Olympus Boulevard, Suite 100 Dallas, TX 75019 Attention: Board of Directors Dear Members of the Board: Engine Capital LP (together with its affiliates, “Engine” or “we”) is a significant stockholder o