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Economist: China is 'the bubble that never pops'
By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 26, 2022
In 2020 author Thomas Orlik, the chief economist for Bloomberg Economics, published a book titled, “China: The Bubble That Never Pops.”
Pedrotti Ace Hardware celebrated its centennial with a spectacular drone light show
By David Beasley | Jul 26, 2022
Pedrotti Ace Hardware began in the small town of Crockett, California, in 1922, where it served the local community for 70 years before moving to Benicia, California, in February of 1992.
Shmidman: 'We look forward to working with PRG as we continue to execute on our overall strategy'
By Karla Florez | Jul 26, 2022
WHP Global has entered a long-term agreement with PRG Retail Group to grant the company rights to former Toys"R"Us Iberia license assets through its Spain and Portugal-based subsidiaries. The new collaboration will help keep the brand in motion and retain employment for approximately 800 people, according to a press release.
Linder: 'Our role is to get our clients healthy again with a mix of tools and techniques'
By Karla Florez | Jul 26, 2022
Cornerstone Consulting Organization, based in Ohio, reported positive results from its new executive vice president of operations and Asia, Dan Linder, who has successfully helped domestic and foreign manufacturing clients overcome productivity and profitability challenges, a press release reported.
Keller Williams Worldwide president: 'We are excited to announce KW Bolivia, our 10th master franchise in South America'
By Karla Florez | Jul 25, 2022
Keller Williams has awarded a new master franchise in Bolivia in an effort to further expand and strengthen its presence across South America, a press release reported.
Labcorp CEO: 'Finding innovative ways to help our pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers is critical'
By Karla Florez | Jul 25, 2022
Labcorp recently confirmed an expansion of its automated clinical trial kit production line in a Mechelen, Belgium-based operations center, according to a press release.
Civeo president on 12-year contract renewal: 'Imperial remains a highly valued customer'
By Karla Florez | Jul 25, 2022
Civeo Corporation has renewed its contract with Imperial Oil Resources Limited to continue providing rooms and hospitality services at its Wapasu Lodge in its Canada-based oil sands for a duration of 12 years. The renewal is scheduled to take effect on Nov. 1 and will run through Oct. 31, 2034, a press release reported.
Medtech Innovator CEO: 'This year’s selected cohorts represent some of the region’s most promising entrepreneurs'
By Karla Florez | Jul 22, 2022
MedTech Innovator, in collaboration with Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association, recently unveiled a list of the 20 companies it has chosen to participate in its third annual Asia Pacific Accelerator program, according to a press release.
Itron, Inc. vice president: 'We are thrilled to expand Itron Engage to the APAC region'
By Karla Florez | Jul 22, 2022
Itron, Inc. recently launched its Engage Sales Channel Partner Program in the Asia Pacific region in an effort to expand its energy and water-related training to better serve its clients, a press release reported.
Gitt as Tesla's lithium producer looks to expand: Xinjiang is 'a Chinese region tied to slave labor'
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 22, 2022
Energy investor and writer Brian Gitt recently called attention to the fact that Tesla's lithium producer is looking to expand into a region of China associated with slave labor.
Smarty CEO: 'We wanted to expand our savings universe beyond our own borders'
By Karla Florez | Jul 21, 2022
Smarty will now offer cash back and coupons for retailers in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada, a press release reported.
Dine Brands International president: 'We are thrilled to bring IHOP's world-famous pancakes back to guests' in Saudi Arabia
By Karla Florez | Jul 21, 2022
Dine Brands International confirmed plans to open five new IHOP restaurants across the western Kingdom of Saudi Arabi. The cities set to debut include Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, and cities along the Red Sea coast, with the first location scheduled to open in Jeddah in early 2023.
Watts Water Technologies appoints COO: 'Andre is a proven, growth-oriented strategic and operational leader'
By Karla Florez | Jul 21, 2022
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. recently hired Andre Dhawan as COO. The executive is scheduled to assume his role on Aug. 15, a press release reported.
AlpacaJapan CEO: 'We’re excited to join Alpaca and begin offering broker API and trading API'
By Karla Florez | Jul 20, 2022
California-based crypto and stock investing platform, Alpaca recently expanded its global expansion with Japanese broker-dealer AlpacaJapan Co.,Ltd., a press release reported.
Geek+ VP: 'We are thrilled to take the next step in our partnership with Körber Supply Chain'
By Karla Florez | Jul 20, 2022
Geek+ has entered a strategic partnership with Körber Supply Chain to expand its presence in South America.
Neustar SVP on new center: 'Neustar Security Services will provide low latency access to cutting-edge solutions'
By Karla Florez | Jul 20, 2022
Neustar Security Services recently launched a new regional DDoS mitigation and application security data center in Dubai, scheduled to open this October, according to a press release.
Edmunds on being appointed SVP: 'I am excited and honored to join this amazing global team'
By Karla Florez | Jul 19, 2022
WiTricity recently named Michael Edmunds SVP of global operations and quality of the company, according to a press release.
Equinor on acquiring East Point Energy: 'Battery storage will play an important role in the energy transition'
By Karla Florez | Jul 19, 2022
Norway’s Petroleum refining company, Equinor, recently acquired U.S.-based battery storage firm East Point Energy, obtaining 100% of the company’s stake. The transaction is scheduled to be completed during the third quarter of 2022, CNBC reported.
Subtle Medical chief product officer: 'We are excited to deepen our existing distributor partnership with Incepto'
By Karla Florez | Jul 19, 2022
Subtle Medical will now offer AI applications SubtleMR and SubtlePET on European radiology artificial intelligence solutions company, Incepto’s platform as part of a partnership expansion between the two companies, according to a press release.
Frontier Airlines CEO: 'We still remain very far from obtaining approval from Spirit stockholders'
By Karla Florez | Jul 18, 2022
Spirit Airlines has delayed the decision-making process leveraging its partnership with Frontier Airlines amid concerns about lack of shareholder support. Frontier Airlines’ CEO, Barry Biffle, requested a voting extension until July 27, CNBC reported.