Through Toshiba Tec’s ELERA™ platform, Retail AI will expand its current network of 89 stores, 9,115 carts and 1.8 million monthly users.TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retail AI, Inc., a Japanese retail-tech company based in Tokyo, and Toshiba Tec have launched a joint project aiming to "create a new era of shopping experience and revolutionizing retail operations." Retail AI has been pioneering the Japanese retail market’s digital transformation since 2018 through its ”Smart Store Technology®︎”, which combines experience in physical brick & mortar stores with the latest AI technology. The Smart Shopping Cart is Retail AI’s premier solution, which allows shoppers to complete their shopping experience with a smooth self-checkout.
Combined businesses focus on practice management technology needs of mid-market law firms AUSTIN, Texas & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Actionstep, the cloud-based practice management platform for law firms, announces that it has acquired the legal software business, LawMaster. The transaction brings together two innovative practice management software companies serving the needs of mid-market law firms. The combined businesses will drive additional technology investment, consolidate many years of learnings in legal tech and provide existing LawMaster customers with extended cloud technologies.
Global Competition Celebrates Youth Entrepreneurship and the Power of Innovative ThinkingDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Inc., a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announces its third annual World Series of Innovation (WSI) challenge in partnership with Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). The global competition invites young people ages 13-24 to put their critical thinking skills to the test and get involved in solving some of the biggest challenges humanity faces today to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Mazda will leverage Telenav’s award winning navigation engine and cloud search to deliver a delightful in-vehicle navigation experience to its customersSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Telenav--Telenav, Inc., a leading provider of connected-car and location-based services, proudly announces that the Mazda Motor Corporation has chosen Telenav’s Navigation SDK and Cloud Search products for its in-vehicle navigation in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Telenav’s market-proven navigation engine and one-box cloud search will ensure Mazda customers quickly find their destinations and be able to navigate there efficiently and reliably.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LG Ads Solutions, the connected TV and cross-screen advertising service, today announced a global rollout of its proprietary automatic content recognition (ACR) technology across LG TVs globally. The rollout will replace legacy technology, and put the new ACR solution on millions of smart TVs across Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Australia.
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#360DegreeLearning--upGrad, Asia’s largest higher edtech company announces the 100% acquisition of corporate training solutions leader Centum Learning (“Centum”) in a share swap deal. With this transaction, Bharti Enterprises Limited and its affiliates (together “BEL”) are joining upGrad’s cap table.Centum is expected to clock a revenue of ~USD 21 Mn (INR 170 crores) in FY23.
Pendulum Therapeutics has teamed up with bone health researchers at Australian Catholic University to investigate the impact of a targeted probiotic formulation on bone, muscle, and glucose metabolism in early-stage menopauseSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pendulum Therapeutics, the biotech company pioneering the next frontier of health through their microbiome-targeted products, today announced Professor Mattias Lorentzon from the Bone Health and Fractures Research Program at the Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research at ACU
A robust, quantitative measure of consumer attitudes that shape retail consumer loyaltySYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Apparel--Epsilon, a leader in outcome-based marketing, today announced the launch of Epsilon Loyalty Index Australia 2022. Using proprietary methodology, Epsilon converted survey results from 2000+ respondents across 4 retail categories and 40 brands into an index forming a proven relationship between loyalty drivers, attitudes, and actual consumer behaviour. This study covers
BEIJING, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ai--September 2022, Hanshow, a professional digital store solution provider (SP), has officially released a whitepaper called “Hanshow Works with Intel and Microsoft to Accelerate Smart Retail Innovation”,written jointly by Hanshow, Intel, and Microsoft. It summarizes changes in the global retail industry and best practices in the retail + AI sector. By examining Hanshow’s partners in China, Japan, and Europe, the whitepaper also illustrates how smart retail technology in the AI era works for global retailers and describes the future development and application trend of AI technology in the retail industry.
As Per UserTesting Survey, 90% of Australians reported better work-life balance with new hybrid work modelWorkload is the top cause of employee burnout followed by monotonySYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$USER #CX--UserTesting (NYSE: USER), a leader in video-based human insight, conducted a survey to study the effects of employee burnout in Australia. As per the survey findings, 2 out of 4 Australian employees are burned out at their current job roles
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triton Digital®, the global technology and services leader to the digital audio and podcast industry, announced today the release of the latest Australian Podcast Ranker. The Ranker provides insight into the Top 150 Podcasts, Top 150 Australian made podcasts, as well as the Top Publishers and Sales Representatives in Australia from 1 August through 31 August, 2022, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service.
Hayley Turner Joins as Regional Director ANZ; Ben Sullivan is new Senior Channel ManagerMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dragos, Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments, today announced the appointments of Hayley Turner as Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand, and Ben Sullivan as Senior Channel Manager, further strengthening the company’s Australia and New Zealand team.
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Artificialintelligence--LoadSpring Solutions, Inc., the enterprise market leader in project platform solutions, has accepted a strategic majority interest investment from Blattner Technologies. Blattner Technologies is on a mission to be the leading provider of Predictive TransformationTM services and tools in the data analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning industries.
Melbourne-Founded Cyara Announces FY22 Growth Results Following US $350 Million FundingMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyara, provider of the award-winning Automated Customer Experience (CX) Assurance Platform, today announced it closed FY22 with more than 30% growth in revenue, a 95% customer retention rate, a Customer Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 70 and 10 billion seconds of synthetic CX testing traffic annually.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$IPX #3Dprinting--IperionX Limited (“IperionX” or “Company”) (NASDAQ: IPX, ASX: IPX) is pleased to announce that it has received commitments to place 30 million shares at an issue price of A$0.80 per share to institutional, sophisticated and professional investors to raise gross proceeds of A$24 million before costs (“Placement”). The Placement was led by cornerstone investors B. Riley Principal Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc., and Fidelity International Ltd (“FIL”), a global asset manager. The Company is also pleased that its largest shareholder, Fidelity Management & Research Company (“FMR”), has agreed to subscribe for shares to maintain its pro-rata position, confirming its continued support for the Company. The Placement also included a dedicated sustainability focused investor based in the United States.
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, XY Labs, the company behind the world's first blockchain geospatial oracle network backed with cryptography, announced its Class A Common stock commenced trading on tZERO’s tZERO ATS. tZERO ATS is a transparent, continuous, and automated marketplace, which provides a regulated and compliant venue for the trading of digital securities. XY Labs raised approximately $22 million in 2018 from over 23,000 investors, and today marks the first time that XY Labs shares are available for secondary trading, democratizing access to unique assets and enabling price transparency and low-friction continuous liquidity for equity resales in the private company.
Australian fintech deploys SaaS AML solution to boost global expansion opportunities and customer serviceMELBOURNE, Australia & NEW YORK & TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, today announced that Novatti Group (ASX:NOV), a leading fintech that enables businesses to pay and be paid, has chosen SONAR, ThetaRay’s SaaS AML transaction monitoring solution, to protect its growing global payments services against money laundering and other financial crimes.
Organizations of all sizes now empowered to reimagine approach to design work in ways that drives growth, streamlines systems and fuels their visual communication needsSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canva, the global visual communications platform, today announced a suite of new workplace products and features created to empower anyone to communicate visually, on any device, from anywhere in the world.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto (54 per cent) and China Baowu Steel Group Co. Ltd (Baowu) (46 per cent) have agreed to enter into a joint venture with respect to the Western Range iron ore project in the Pilbara, Western Australia, investing $2 billion ($1.3 billion Rio Tinto share1) to develop the mine.Western Range’s annual production capacity of 25 million tonnes of iron ore will help sustain production of the Pilbara Blend from Rio Tinto’s existing Paraburdoo mining hub. The project includes construction of a primary crusher and an 18 kilometre conveyor system linking it to the existing Paraburdoo processing plant.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Contract Research And Manufacturing Services (CRAMS) Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global contract research and manufacturing services (CRAMS) market.The global contract research and manufacturing services (CRAMS) market is expected to grow from $108.01 billion in 2021 to $119.82 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.9%. The contract research and manufacturing services (CRAMS) market is expected to grow to $163.95 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 8.2%.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, today announced its report Cyber Risk and CFOs: Over-Confidence is Costly which found chief financial officers (CFOs) to be woefully in the dark regarding cyber security, despite confidence in their company’s ability to respond to an incident. The report, commissioned by Kroll and conducted by StudioID of
Led by Playground Global with Participation from Existing InvestorsVANCOUVER, British Columbia & PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ideon Technologies, a global pioneer in high-resolution subsurface imaging for the mining industry, announced it closed a US$16M Series A funding round, led by Playground Global. The investment will expand Ideon’s production capacity and accelerate the commercialization of its Discovery Platform™, which is helping to transform the critical minerals supply chain feeding the clean energy transition.
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MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC Pink: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced a shareholder update including recent developments and forecast for the remainder of 2022 and 2023, as the Company prepares to file a 10K annual report which is due on September 30. The Company’s main focus of operations is preparing its lead product candidate, PRP, to enter clinical development for the treatment and prevention of metastatic cancer. PRP represents a novel therapeutic approach, targeting and eradicating cancer stem cells, but leaving healthy stem cells alone, making it less toxic compared to current standard treatment options, like chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The Company also has a joint research and drug discovery program, “POP1,” (Proenzyme Optimization Project 1) which is designed to produce a fully synthetic recombinant back up clinical compound to PRP, which is naturally derived. A second joint research program is also underway investigating future possible therapeutic applications of PRP in a clinical setting.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) is pleased to announce a new multi-year agreement with Novel Energy Solutions, Minnesota’s leading solar energy provider for businesses, municipalities, non-profit organisations and farmers.Under the terms of the agreement, Novel Energy Solutions will be able to leverage all the benefits of Hansen’s Community Solar Solution. This entails a Novel-branded customer acquisition portal, customer & utility transaction management, dashboards and reporting suite.
Led by Playground Global with Participation from Existing InvestorsVANCOUVER, British Columbia & PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ideon Technologies, a global pioneer in high-resolution subsurface imaging for the mining industry, announced it closed a US$16M Series A funding round, led by Playground Global. The investment will expand Ideon’s production capacity and accelerate the commercialization of its Discovery Platform™, which is helping to transform the critical minerals supply chain feeding the clean energy transition.
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$NETZ #NETZ--Carbon Streaming Corporation (NEO: NETZ) (OTCQB: OFSTF) (FSE: M2Q) (“Carbon Streaming” or the “Company”) today announced that the release of its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2022, will be rescheduled. The Company has adjusted the release of its results from September 14, 2022, to allow for it to finalize its financial reporting, including the completion of the annual audit requirements.
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$ASCU.TO #Arizona--Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) releases 7 drill holes from the Cactus East, Cactus Mine Project infill drilling program. This new set of assays continue to support the previously defined geological interpretations with thick and high-grade intercepts outlined within the underground Cactus East orebody, immediately to the northeast of the historic Sacaton pit. Infill drilling is targeting 125 ft (38 m) spacing with the goal of generating measured mineral resources (see
Investor Conference Call and KOL Forum From TCT 2022 Discussing DurAVR™ Clinical Data to be Hosted on Sept 19, 2022 at 8AM ETBRISBANE, Australia & EGAN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anteris Technologies Ltd (Anteris or the Company) (ASX: AVR), a structural heart company developing DurAVR™, the world’s only balloon-expandable, 3D single-piece native shaped aortic valve, announced today the presentation of clinical data from its first-in-human (FIH) trial for DurAVR™
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Acquisition creates world’s first and only hybrid search engine combining Keyword and Vector Search in a single API, enabling retailers to capture additional 70% long tail business at 90% less costSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Algolia, the leading API-First Search & Discovery Platform, today announced the acquisition of Search.io, whose flagship product is Neuralsearch™ – a vector search engine that uses hashing technology on top of vectors to provide unprecedented price performance at scale. Algolia will combine its market leading keyword search and Search.io’s Neuralsearch into a single API.