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FTX CEO on Visa partnership: 'We're excited to partner with one of the world's largest payment networks'

West Realm Shires Services Inc. and FTX Trading Limited recently increased the terms of its long-term global partnership, a press release reported.


MonetaGo's new CEO: 'I look forward to collectively building on the work done so far'

MonetaGo recently promoted co-founder and CEO Jesse Chenard to the role of executive chairman, and President Neil Shonhard as CEO. The role will be made effective immediately, according to a press release.


Mirakl's new executive VP: 'I look forward to working with the Mirakl Connect team'

Mirakl recently welcomed Jean-Gabriel de Mourgues as executive vice president of Mirakl Connect and growth solutions, a press release reported.


Opus CEO on new office: 'This new facility reinforces our presence in the region'

Opus has opened a new office in Hyderabad, India, a press release reported.


Swimlane SVP on new VP: 'I’m excited to have him lead Swimlane’s expansion'

Swimlane recently appointed Ashraf Sheet as vice president of the Middle East, Turkey and Africa regions, according to a press release.


GE Renewable Energy spokesperson on layoffs: 'These are difficult decisions'

General Electric confirmed plans to lay off 20% of its U.S. onshore wind workforce. The move will affect hundreds of jobs, CNBC reported.


Starbucks interim CEO: 'We are building on our 51-year history of market leading innovation'

Starbucks recently revealed its figures of long-term growth, and its strategy to further expand globally and reinvent the brand during its biennial Investor Day in Seattle, which welcomed more than 150 investors, a press release reported.


GlobalLogic VP: 'We are experiencing a new phase of business evolution'

GlobalLogic Inc., based in California, recently opened two new engineering and sales centers in Mexico, according to a press release.


Saama names new executive for Europe, APAC, India to better ‘serve customers and patients’

Saama, based in California, has appointed Neelesh Sali as head of Europe and APAC operations, and managing director of India.


Body Vision Medical carries out ‘expansion into international markets’ with Business Asia Consultants partnership

Body Vision Medical recently entered a partnership with Business Asia Consultants as it pursues a global expansion.


Veeva general manager on solutions launch: 'It's important for marketers to have a holistic marketing strategy'

Veeva Systems recently launched two new Veeva Crossix solutions to leverage its clients’ omnichannel marketing campaigns, Veeva Crossix HCP Trigger Data and Veeva Crossix Omnichannel Boost, according to a press release.


MarineMax CEO: 'We are excited to have completed the acquisition of IGY Marinas'

MarineMax, Inc. recently expanded its presence in the global marina industry with the acquisition of Island Global Yachting LLC. The transaction was made effective Saturday, according to a press release.


Nelligan on Vietnam expansion: 'This expansion represents our long-term commitment to the country and the community'

Molex, based in Illinois, has confirmed plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Hanoi, Vietnam with a new manufacturing plant spanning 16,000 square meters as it pursues long-term growth in the global electronics industry, a press release reported.


MRC CEO: 'I am so excited to officially announce our expansion into Latin America'

The Merchant Risk Council (MRC) recently introduced a wide range of extensive member offerings in Latin America, kicking off with a launch in Brazil, a press release reported.


Tylie president: 'This integration adds key global capabilities to Tylie’s offerings'

Tylie Ad Solutions has teamed up with Peach to use its technology integration to make its workflow more self-sufficient as it works to accelerate error-free global delivery of broadcast assets and traffic and clearance services, a press release reported.


PanTheryx SVP on China launch: 'A move into China aligns with our strategic growth plan'

PanTheryx recently launched a catalog of dietary supplements in China, according to a press release.


KaMin CEO: 'This acquisition is transformative for KaMin on day one'

Min Partners' Georgia-based global minerals company, KaMin LLC, has finalized the acquisition process for BASF Inc.’s kaolin mineral business, according to a press release.


Dragos chief revenue officer on new leaders: 'We are very excited'

Dragos, Inc. recently strengthened its Australia and New Zealand-based team with the appointment of Hayley Turner as regional director for Australia/New Zealand, and Ben Sullivan as senior channel manager, according to a press release.


Starbucks China CEO: 'We are deeply humbled to return to where we opened our first store in Shanghai'

Starbucks recently opened its 6,000th store in Mainland China, according to a press release.


Ben & Jerry’s co-founder on agreement violation: 'We can’t sit idly by'

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen recently discussed that Unilever has “usurped their authority” by violating the terms set by Ben & Jerry’s independent board by selling its Israeli operations to a Israel-occupied West Bank-based licensee would market its products in the alternative market, Food Dive reported.