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ViacomCBS expands film streaming services into Australia and New Zealand, increases offerings
By John Sammon | Aug 16, 2021
Media giant ViacomCBS recently extended its newest streaming service, Paramount Plus, into Australia and New Zealand, and has dramatically increased the number of movies available for viewing.
Reddit will benefit from dedicated resources on the ground with Sydney expansion plans, media platform's COO says
By Karen Kidd | Aug 16, 2021
Social media and discourse platform Reddit's plans announced last month to open offices in Sydney, Australia, will benefit the company and the thousands of users on its platform, Reddit's chief operating officer said at the time.
Optus 'ideal partner' for Aussie content delivery deal, The Athletics' commercial director says
By Karen Kidd | Aug 16, 2021
The Athletic, a popular subscription sports website, is teaming up with Optus Sport to deliver news and analysis of major football tournaments free to its subscribers in Australia, the Sydney Morning Herald reported Aug. 9.
Gage Growth launches Cookies cannabis brand in Ontario
By Karla Florez | Aug 16, 2021
Gage Growth Corp. will soon begin selling the Cookies cannabis brand online in Ontario, Canada.
Vuzix brings its smart glasses to Canada for 'an expansive range of telemedicine applications'
By Andy Nghiem | Aug 16, 2021
Vuzix Corporation recently announced it is expanding the presence of its Global Smart Glasses in Canada.
Tech firm Virtusa expands to Nova Scotia for its ‘talented and innovative workforce'
By Karla Florez | Aug 16, 2021
Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions, recently confirmed plans to expand its operations to the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
Texas-based OJO Labs brings its real estate platform to Canada, where the housing market is 'moving at lightning speed'
By Andy Nghiem | Aug 16, 2021
Real estate platform OJO Labs, based in Austin, Texas, recently announced that it is expanding its services to Canada.
Coinbase receives licensing approval to expand to Germany
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 16, 2021
As the cryptocurrency craze enters yet another wave, Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency buying and selling service, recently announced it is expanding to Germany.
Rain Carbon opens state-of-the-art lab in Germany
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 15, 2021
Rain Carbon Inc., a leading global producer of carbon-based products and advanced materials, is opening a state-of-the-art rubber lab at its production facility located in Duisburg, Germany.
Ziebart makes international moves to leverage auto industry market
By Trina Thomas | Aug 15, 2021
An automotive aftermarket service corporation has signed numerous franchise agreements that will grow its presence locally and internationally.
Planet Fitness to expand in Mexico, add 80 new locations
By Trina Thomas | Aug 15, 2021
Planet Fitness will expand operations in Mexico over the next five years though a franchise agreement with Fitness Para Todos.
More companies are mandating vaccines for their employees
By Art Benavidez | Aug 15, 2021
With the new Delta variant of the coronavirus surging amongst unvaccinated people in the US, more businesses are mandating that their employees get vaccinated.
Foot Locker acquires WSS, Atmos: ‘Both transactions reflect our commitment to our growth strategy’
By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Aug 15, 2021
American footwear chain Foot Locker will purchase two smaller shoe retail chains, one from California and one based in Japan.
Hilton to open three new beachfront hotels in Mexico
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 15, 2021
Global hospitality chain Hilton Hotels recently acquired three new locations in Mexico.
AMC+ reaches deal with Verizon; plans launch in Canada
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 15, 2021
Thanks to a deal struck between AMC+ and Verizon, some Verizon customers will now be able to stream TV shows and movies on AMC+ for up to 12 months at no extra charge.
Paramount+ coming to Europe in 2022
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 15, 2021
Paramount+ announced Aug. 5 that it is partnering with ViacomCBS in a collaboration that will allow them to expand their streaming offerings to Europe.
Disney announces new animation studio in Vancouver, expansion in Burbank, to support Disney+
By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 14, 2021
Disney has made it known that it has no plans to slow down its ambitious expansion any time soon, especially when it comes to creating new content for Disney+.
Tyson Foods sets deadlines for U.S. workforce to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
By Bree Gonzales | Aug 14, 2021
Tyson Foods has set a deadline for all U.S.-based employees to be fully vaccinated.
Amazon stands behind recent anti-unionizing vote, saying employees voted 'overwhelmingly' against it
By Alexus Barnhart | Aug 12, 2021
Amazon is facing backlash from employees and the public as talk of giving employers the opportunity to unionize took a negative turn.
Economists expect manufacturing industry to stay strong for the rest of 2021
By Bree Gonzales | Aug 12, 2021
Unexpected growth in demand for American-made goods for the month of June has economists seeing a strong manufacturing industry throughout the year.