News from 2022
Ng: 'Premiere Vision Paris is a place to find design inspiration and meet with the sharpest minds in the fashion industry'
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 8, 2022
Tracy Ng, sales director of Winnitex, recently said that Premiere Vision Paris presented an opportunity to be updated on the latest trends.
Jones: 'MAP Active is delighted to be partnering with WHP and growing the global iconic Lotto brand'
By Karla Florez | Jul 8, 2022
WHP Global has established a partnership with Lotto Sport Italia S.p.A., according to a press release.
Warner, Rubio call on FTC to investigate TikTok 'on the basis of apparent deception,' ties to Chinese Communist Party
By T.H. Lawrence | Jul 8, 2022
Two U.S. senators have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate TikTok’s reported misrepresentation of the company’s relationship with ByteDance and its subsidiaries, including Beijing-based ByteDance Technology, which is partially owned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Cardo Systems launches new facility in Germany: 'We aim to increase the audio gap even further'
By Karla Florez | Jul 8, 2022
Cardo Systems, with headquarters in both Texas and in Israel, recently launched a new full-scale research and development facility in Straubing, Germany, according to Cision PR Newswire.
Van Kempen named LabConnect general manager: 'Marc is an experienced, health care business leader with a proven track record'
By Karla Florez | Jul 7, 2022
LabConnect Inc. has acquired Cryo Store and appointed Marc van Kempen, based in Joure, Netherlands, as the general manager of Europe to help expand the company’s operations in the region, according to a release.
TikTok exec: Our approach to keeping U.S. data secure
By Michael Beckerman, vice president, head of Public Policy, Americas | Jul 7, 2022
The security of the data our community entrusts us with is a top priority at TikTok, despite recent reports questioning that commitment.
Proteintech CEO: 'Proteintech has established its new office nearby Biopolis, Singapore Science Park'
By Karla Florez | Jul 7, 2022
Proteintech, based in Illinois, has established a new office and warehouse at The Strategy, 2 International Business Park in Singapore, according to a press release.
ANZ announces sale of investment lending portfolio to Leveraged Equities
By Globe Banner | Jul 7, 2022
ANZ has announced an agreement to divest its Share Investment Lending portfolio to Leveraged Equities, a subsidiary of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank.
Strier: 'NVIDIA will join with Viettel to upskill Vietnam's workforce'
By Karla Florez | Jul 7, 2022
Vietnamese company, Viettel Group and NVIDIA, based in California, signed a Memorandum of Understanding as part of their newly established strategic partnership to help implement the use of artificial intelligence to further advance Viettel and Vietnam's technology research and solutions, a press release stated.
LALA U.S. marketing head: 'Licuados are a classic Mexican beverage, serving as a quick nutritious and delicious breakfast'
By Karla Florez | Jul 6, 2022
LALA U.S. recently introduced its new authentic breakfast licuado, a Mexican smoothie made with milk, fruit and oats. The product will soon be available at Walmart and Hispanic grocery aisles this month, according to a release.
Andersen Global announces New Zealand collaboration with 2 Auckland firms
By Karen Kidd | Jul 6, 2022
Andersen Global's announcement this week that it is entering the New Zealand market by adding two collaborating firms is a matter of pride, according to what one business official said in a news release.
Yum Brands advances talks to sell Russia-based KFC restaurants: 'We remain focused on the safety of our people'
By Karla Florez | Jul 6, 2022
Yum Brands Inc.’s effort to sell its KFC restaurants and franchise rights in Russia to a local buyer remains in the works as the company works to exit fully from Russia.
Natreve recalls select limited U.S. batches: 'A whey-derived flavoring ingredient was inadvertently used in the blend'
By Karla Florez | Jul 6, 2022
Natreve, based in Canada, has recalled several batches of its Vegan Protein Powder French Vanilla Wafer Sundae flavor after finding trace amounts of undeclared milk following an external manufacturing production error, a press release reported.
Santos: 'We are excited to establish a cloud region in Mexico'
By Karla Florez | Jul 5, 2022
One of Oracle’s most recent launches secured the hyperscaler as the first of its kind to open a cloud region in Mexico, according to a press release. The establishment will serve as the first major cloud provider to establish a dedicated cloud region in the country.
Cigna completes transaction with Chubb to 'further focus our efforts to grow our global health portfolio'
By Karla Florez | Jul 5, 2022
Cigna Corporation confirmed the completion of $5.4 billion transaction with Chubb to grant access to its life, accident and supplemental benefits businesses in six markets across Asia Pacific, according to Cision PR Newswire.
ANZ announces $250k fund for rural community projects through renewal initiative
By Globe Banner | Jul 5, 2022
Applications are now open for ANZ's Seeds of Renewal program, which offers grants of up to $15,000 for not-for-profit organizations in remote, rural, and regional areas.
ANZ offers flood relief package for NSW residents
By Globe Banner | Jul 4, 2022
ANZ has announced a financial relief package for customers and businesses affected by the recent flooding in Central and South East New South Wales.
Reltio appoints new senior vice president to ‘accelerate expansion in the region, serve global customer base and recruit key talent’
By Karla Florez | Jul 3, 2022
Reltio, a software company based in Redwood City, California, recently hired Vincent Harmsen as senior vice president and head of Europe, according to Businesswire.
PropTech’s Dealpath opens new office in Toronto to ‘deepen roots within the Canadian community’
By Karla Florez | Jul 3, 2022
PropTech’s Dealpath has cemented its global expansion plans with a new office in Toronto, according to Businesswire.
Reckitt’s Mead Johnson to deliver large infant formula shipment to the U.S. to help end the ongoing shortage
By Karla Florez | Jul 3, 2022
Reckitt, a British consumer goods company headquartered in Slough, England, has committed to providing the largest-ever delivery of infant formula to the U.S., according to Cision PR Newswire.