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New board members appointed to Habitat for Humanity Canada’s National Board of Directors

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Mittwoch, Mai 15, 2024

TORONTO, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity Canada held its annual general meeting on May 10 and local Habitat for Humanity organizations from across Canada elected four new and returning members to Habitat Canada’s National Board of Directors.

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  • TORONTO, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity Canada held its annual general meeting on May 10 and local Habitat for Humanity organizations from across Canada elected four new and returning members to Habitat Canada’s National Board of Directors.
  • “It is my pleasure to welcome new and returning members to our National Board of Directors,” says Julia Deans, President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Canada.
  • Habitat Canada thanks retiring board members David Sauve, Imran Thaver and Marie Claire Uwanyirigira for their service on the national board and commitment to Habitat for Humanity’s vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
  • For a complete list of Habitat Canada’s National Board of Directors and their roles, visit https://habitat.ca/en/about-us/our-team

Nannette LaFond-Dufour joins Publicis Groupe as Chief Impact Officer

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Dienstag, Mai 14, 2024

May 14, 2024 - Paris – Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40] today announced the appointment of Nannette LaFond-Dufour as Chief Impact Officer.

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  • May 14, 2024 - Paris – Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40] today announced the appointment of Nannette LaFond-Dufour as Chief Impact Officer.
  • In this newly created global role, Nannette will be responsible for driving immediate impact across the Groupe’s long-term ESG commitments.
  • A leading industry figure over the course of her 30-year career, Nannette joins Publicis from McCann Worldgroup where she was Chief Client Officer and McCann’s inaugural Chief Sustainability Officer, responsible for driving sustainability goals across its global environmental footprint.
  • Her appointment underscores Publicis’ ongoing commitment to creating positive change through environmental and societal impact.

TYLin Selected as Lead Bridge Engineer for New Île d’Orléans Bridge

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Donnerstag, April 18, 2024

TYLin’s client, GHIO, consists of Dragados Canada, Inc. and EBC, who was awarded the contract to build the new bridge.

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  • TYLin’s client, GHIO, consists of Dragados Canada, Inc. and EBC, who was awarded the contract to build the new bridge.
  • The new Île-d'Orléans Bridge will redefine the connectivity between the Capitale-Nationale and the emblematic destination that is the territory of Île d'Orléans.
  • The bridge consists of a 520-metre-long north approach; a 790-metre-long, three-span cable-stayed bridge; and a 740-metre-long south approach.
  • TYLin’s team for the successful design of the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will come together again for the Île d'Orléans Bridge project.

LOUIS LATOUR CHARTS FUTURE WITH EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS IN FRANCE AND US

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Dienstag, März 26, 2024

BEAUNE, France, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Maison Louis Latour today announced two executive-level appointments geared to strengthen its position as Burgundy's leading wine producer, recognized for its vast portfolio of award-winning Grand Crus, Premier Crus and other fine wines, as well as its pioneering of sustainability practices to help preserve the uniqueness of Burgundy's terroir.

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  • Eléonore Latour, a 12th generation Latour family member, was named Vice President of Maison Louis Latour and will be based in Burgundy.
  • Both positions will report to Florent Latour, CEO of Maison Louis Latour.
  • "I look forward to collaborating with them to carry the best of Louis Latour's heritage and innovation forward."
  • Retornaz will retire from his role as President of US-based Louis Latour Inc. at the end of 2024 and join the Groupe Latour Advisory Board, serving as a Vice Chairman.

Cegedim: acquisition of Visiodent group

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Donnerstag, Februar 15, 2024

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, February 15, 2024 - Cegedim , an innovative technology and services company, has acquired the Visiodent group, a leading provider of management solutions for dental practices and health clinics in France.

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  • Boulogne-Billancourt, France, February 15, 2024 - Cegedim , an innovative technology and services company, has acquired the Visiodent group, a leading provider of management solutions for dental practices and health clinics in France.
  • The Visiodent group was founded in 1983 and in 2018 launched Veasy, the first 100% SaaS solution for dental practices and health clinics at a time when those types of organizations were rapidly expanding.
  • Cegedim Santé’s acquisition of the Visiodent group makes it a clear leader in France in this segment: it now equips over 1,000 health clinics.
  • Visiodent was advised on this deal by Lazard (Julien Lestrade, Julien Fauconnier, Alice Boutant) and Moncey (Guillaume Giuliani, Vianney Birot, Yann Fouquet-Michel, Frederic Bosc), and Cegedim Group, by Rothschild & Co (Pierre Sader).

FCM and Government of Canada support Innovative Green Transportation Initiatives in Quebec

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Dienstag, November 7, 2023

GMF, administered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, is funded through an endowment by the Government of Canada.

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  • GMF, administered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, is funded through an endowment by the Government of Canada.
  • "The Government of Canada is investing in climate solutions in communities across Quebec, including in decarbonizing the transportation sector and supporting commuters to access sustainable alternatives.
  • "In Canada, the transportation sector accounts for 25% of greenhouse gas emissions and municipalities have influence over half of all emissions.
  • Today's funding to 5 communities in the Laurentians, Outaouais and Montreal regions of Quebec is a positive step in that direction.

Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) and IN Groupe, with its SPS solutions, collaborate to bring enhanced contactless biometric cards to the global market

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Montag, November 6, 2023

PARIS and GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The partnership between IN Groupe and Fingerprints will facilitate the manufacturing of biometric payment cards that incorporate Fingerprints' biometric sensors, software and algorithm, offering ultra-low-power consumption and leading biometric performance. Additionally, the biometric payment card solution will further support smartcard manufacturers' growth ambitions by improving reliability, reducing costs and significantly simplifying the manufacturing process for dual-interface and contactless cards. IN Groupe holds 25% of the dual interface market worldwide outside china with its SPS solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) and IN Groupe through SPS, its global leader brand in contactless and dual interface card manufacturing technologies, have come together to support global card manufacturers scale-up their production of contactless biometric cards.
  • Additionally, the biometric payment card solution will further support smartcard manufacturers' growth ambitions by improving reliability, reducing costs and significantly simplifying the manufacturing process for dual-interface and contactless cards.
  • Biometric payment cards are gaining popularity and the growth of the market can be attributed to the rising technological advancement and global acceptance of the contactless payment method.
  • IN Groupe and Fingerprints will be exhibiting at Trustech on November 28-30 in Paris, France, showcasing the biometric card integrating biometrics by Fingerprints.

Publicis Groupe : Third Quarter 2023 Revenue

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Donnerstag, Oktober 12, 2023

On January 4, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of Yieldify, a London-based marketing technology company.

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  • On January 4, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of Yieldify, a London-based marketing technology company.
  • On January 10, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of Advertise BG, one of the leading performance marketing agencies in Bulgaria.
  • On May 23, 2023, Publicis announced the acquisition of full stake in Publicis Sapient AI Labs, an innovative artificial intelligence research and development joint venture launched in 2020 in partnership between Publicis Sapient, Elder Research and Tquila.
  • Corra will augment Publicis Sapient’s existing expertise in commerce solutions, including Adobe Commerce, while extending Publicis Sapient’s offerings in digital and omnichannel commerce.

360Learning Acquires AI-powered Skills Platform eLamp to Revolutionize Skills-based Learning

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Montag, Oktober 9, 2023

360Learning , the global collaborative learning SaaS leader, has acquired eLamp, a disruptive AI-powered skills platform.

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  • 360Learning , the global collaborative learning SaaS leader, has acquired eLamp, a disruptive AI-powered skills platform.
  • The company’s use of AI to transform skills management in companies brought 360Learning and eLamp together to power upskilling from within.
  • 360Learning customers will also be able to leverage AI-powered skills ontology or connect their platform to existing skills ontology in systems such as SAP, where 360Learning is a Spotlight partner, or Workday.
  • With the acquisition of eLamp, 360Learning is taking AI one step further with skills-based learning.

Hub One Has Selected Dawex Technology for its Airport Data Exchange Platform “Hub One DataTrust”

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Dienstag, Juni 13, 2023

Dawex , the leader in Data Exchange solution, today announced that Hub One , a subsidiary of the Groupe ADP , has chosen Dawex Data Exchange technology for the deployment of its airport Data Exchange Platform “Hub One DataTrust”.

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  • Dawex , the leader in Data Exchange solution, today announced that Hub One , a subsidiary of the Groupe ADP , has chosen Dawex Data Exchange technology for the deployment of its airport Data Exchange Platform “Hub One DataTrust”.
  • Dawex was selected for its expertise, the flexibility and sophistication of its data exchange solution, after an international bidding process.
  • “We have selected Dawex for its business, technological and regulatory expertise to accelerate the circulation of data between our partners, suppliers and customers.”
    The Data Exchange Platform solution from Dawex enables organizations to distribute or share data products, in trust, for any business case.
  • “We are extremely happy that Hub One has selected Dawex Data Exchange technology for its airport Data Exchange Platform “Hub One DataTrust.” Dawex has demonstrated its technological breakthrough and enables organizations to deploy secure data exchange platforms where data transactions can take place in trust,” says Fabrice Tocco, Dawex co-CEO.