News from July 2022


Dine Brands Global appoints new vice president: 'We look forward to collaborating with him'

Dine Brands Global, Inc., the parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar and IHOP restaurants, recently appointed Brett Levy to a vice president of investor relations and treasury role. He assumed his role on Monday, according to a press release.


Charles on Techtextil North America: 'Our goal is to obtain materials that are increasingly sustainable and biodegradable'

Ashok Charles, offshore sourcing director of Winnitex, recently said he attended Techtextil to learn about the latest innovations in sustainable raw materials.


Guerra: 'We look forward to contributing our findings to the global endovascular community'

Cordis has begun enrolling members for its European-based Radiancy clinical study, according to a press release.


Basis Theory CEO on new managing director: 'He is the right person to help us accelerate the growth we're experiencing'

Basis Theory recently appointed Dhruv Manga as its new managing director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The executive will lead operations based out of the company’s new office in New Delhi, a press release reported.


Garg: 'Our selection of 3CLogic is in keeping with our commitment to provide a reliable and seamless inbound call experience'

Ramboll, based in Maryland, has selected 3CLogic to improve IT services for its operations based across the Nordics, UK, North America, Continental Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific, according to a press release.


Vorsatz: 'The addition of RCG provides us with a best-in-class real estate consulting and economic group'

Andersen recently added preeminent real estate and economics consulting firm, Rosen Consulting Group to its global platform, according to a press release.


GoodFirms on making list of top software testing companies in Denmark: 'It is evident that software testing is critical'

GoodFirms, based in Washington, recently unveiled a list of companies who made it on this year’s list of Top Software Testing Companies in Denmark, a press release reported.


IonQ president: 'We are taking steps to truly embed ourselves within the European and Israeli tech ecosystem'

IonQ recently developed a partnership with its first set of European and Israeli entities in an effort to support the acceleration of quantum computing investments in the regions, according to a press release.


Economist: China is 'the bubble that never pops'

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

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'

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'

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'

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'

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'

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'

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'

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'

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'

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

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.