News from October 2022


Field Agent CEO: 'With the acquisition, we're bringing together the power of the crowd with the extensive retail experience'

Field Agent has acquired France-based mobile-first, distributed-workforce management platform SimpliField, according to a press release.


MycoWorks CEO on partnering with GM Ventures: 'An enormous step forward in the global new materials revolution'

Biotechnology company MycoWorks, based in California, signed a long-term agreement with General Motors Co. investor, GM Ventures to co-develop Fine Mycelium materials for automotive design use, according to a press release.


PLT Health Solutions, Inc. president on new appointments: 'We look forward to building deeper relationships with our global customers and partners'

PLT Health Solutions, Inc., based in New Jersey, recently welcomed Edward Kim as general director of South Korea and Rodolphe Hang as business development director, EMEA as it continues pursuing global growth, according to a press release.


Titus on MarketStar acquisition: 'Acquiring Out2Bound provides us with an exciting top-of-funnel revenue acceleration capability'

MarketStar recently acquired Bulgarian sales development agency Out2Bound in hopes of leveraging its global presence as a full-funnel outsourced sales solutions provider. The companies will be fully integrated together, according to a press release.


WiTricity SVP on new VP: 'Hubert brings unmatched industry experience'

Wireless EV charging company, WiTricity recently appointed Hubert Wolters as its first vice president of business development for Europe, according to a press release.


Incode CEO on new partnership: 'This partnership will benefit all users'

Incode recently entered a partnership with fraud and compliance service provider, Sardine, according to a press release.


Toys R Us CEO on its return to the UK: 'We are still in early innings for what customers can expect'

WHP Global recently re-introduced its Toys R Us and Babies R Us brands to the United Kingdom, launching digital e-commerce platforms, ToysRUs.co.uk and BabiesRUs.co.uk, according to a press release.


The Flex Co. CEO: 'We're thrilled to be expanding Flex manufacturing capabilities'

The Flex Co., based in California, recently kicked off its international expansion in Canada, according to a press release.


New report: Cheap airfare to remain uncommon into 2023 as the ‘pricing power shifts back to the airlines’

A recent CNBC report breaks down the reason behind the rarity of cheap airfare costs, and further suggests that the scenario will likely remain into 2023 amid increasing traveling demands, higher fuel prices and limited seat availability.


Incode chief revenue officer on new appointees: 'This is a transformative period at Incode'

Incode recently hired Martin Lazarevic as general manager, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ); and Ashley (Ash) Hoey as technical director, Asia Pacific (APAC), a press release reported.


Improving CEO on new acquisition: 'From the beginning, we have been impressed with the Bit Quill team'

Modern digital services company Improving recently acquired Vancouver, Canada-based company Bit Quill Technologies, according to a press release.


Fidel API's new chief operating officer: 'I’m thrilled to join Fidel API during this exciting stage of growth'

Fidel API recently named Salman Syed chief operating officer to help promote its accelerated growth across its crucial markets in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, according to a press release.


Lamb Weston CEO: 'We’re grateful to Meijer Frozen Foods for their long standing partnership'

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. recently agreed to acquire equity interests in its European joint venture with Meijer Frozen Foods B.V., valued at approximately $691 million in cash and common stock of Lamb Weston, according to a press release.


State Street Corporation sales rep: 'The opportunity ahead is only growing as we continue to expand our capabilities'

State Street Corporation recently opened a new office in Chile to better serve the needs of institutional clients in Latin America in need of custody, fund administration and securities lending services, a press release reported.


Removery CEO on studio expansion: 'We will continue to deliver great client experiences and positive outcomes for anyone looking for tattoo removal'

Laser tattoo removal service provider, Removery is celebrating a global expansion, with 150 studios scheduled to open by January 2023. The new additions are intended to fulfill the rapidly growing global demand for tattoo removal, according to a press release.


Gearbox Entertainment Company founder: 'We’re stoked for everyone to play 'New Tales from the Borderlands'

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. publishing label, 2K and Gearbox Software recently launched "New Tales from the Borderlands" on a global scale, according to a press release.


Comosoft president: 'We are investing in and expanding our operations in Latin America'

Comosoft Americas recently expanded its Latin American operations with the appointment of Luis Ayarza, who will serve as business development manager, a press release reported.


GE Healthcare CEO on multi-year deal: 'We value our long standing relationship with SQM'

GE Healthcare’s Pharmaceutical Diagnostics recently entered a multi-year deal with Chilean mining company Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A., a press release reported.


Celigo names new vice president: 'Celigo is experiencing the kind of growth people like myself dream about'

Celigo recently expanded its operations in the Asia-Pacific region with a new headquarters office in the region, according to a press release.


Accelerant's new global chief financial officer: 'It’s a great opportunity to join a team with an aligned worldview'

Accelerant, based in Atlanta, recently welcomed Jay Green as global chief financial officer. Green will begin his tenure with the company on Nov. 1, according to a press release.