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Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Largest Acquisition in the REIT’s History

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024

TORONTO, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (“Flagship” or the “REIT”) (TSX: MHC.U; MHC.UN) today announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire (the “Acquisitions”) a total of seven manufactured housing communities (“MHCs”), comprising 1,253 lots, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately US$93.0 million (the “Purchase Price”). The Acquisitions are expected to close on or about May 15, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.  

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  • TORONTO, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (“Flagship” or the “REIT”) (TSX: MHC.U; MHC.UN) today announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire (the “Acquisitions”) a total of seven manufactured housing communities (“MHCs”), comprising 1,253 lots, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately US$93.0 million (the “Purchase Price”).
  • “These acquisitions are the largest in the REIT’s history to date and represent a milestone for our business as we continue to execute on our stated growth strategy,” said Kurt Keeney, President and CEO.
  • The Murfreesboro, Tennessee acquisition comprises 173 lots across approximately 26 acres and is located 35 miles south of downtown Nashville.
  • The communities are located adjacent to Interstates 64 and 77, providing excellent access to major transportation routes.

German Firms Set to Soar With Microsoft Copilot at the Helm

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for Germany finds that 2024 could prove to be a turning point for Microsoft, its customers and partners.

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  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for Germany finds that 2024 could prove to be a turning point for Microsoft, its customers and partners.
  • GenAI and various Copilot services have now become central to Microsoft's market development strategy, the ISG report says.
  • “Microsoft’s strategic direction will drive growth and productivity,” said Dr. Matthias Paletta, director, technology modernization, for ISG in Germany.
  • This trend involves advanced integration of AI technologies, such as Microsoft 365 Copilot, Sales Copilot and Microsoft Security Copilot, more comprehensive automation at all levels and a heightened emphasis on data competence, solution competence and security, ISG says.

North American Chemical Firms Update IT for Age of Change

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024

“Digitalization is helping the North American chemical industry expand while preparing for stricter regulations and ongoing uncertainty,” said Dale Hearn, ISG partner, Oil, Gas and Chemicals.

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  • “Digitalization is helping the North American chemical industry expand while preparing for stricter regulations and ongoing uncertainty,” said Dale Hearn, ISG partner, Oil, Gas and Chemicals.
  • Meeting new standards for decarbonization and environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting are also rising concerns for chemical companies, ISG says.
  • While some European companies are moving more quickly in this area, North American firms are taking steps toward tracking and addressing carbon emissions from their own operations and those of their suppliers.
  • In the area of customer experience, Accenture is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2024 among chemical industry service and solution providers.

Wipro to Implement Independent Health’s Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Platform

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology services and consulting company, today announced they have been selected by Independent Health, Western New York’s only 5-Star Rated Medicare Advantage Plan, to implement Wipro’s Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP360) platform for the upcoming open enrollment period.

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  • Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading technology services and consulting company, today announced they have been selected by Independent Health, Western New York’s only 5-Star Rated Medicare Advantage Plan, to implement Wipro’s Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP360) platform for the upcoming open enrollment period.
  • Starting in 2025, the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan will allow enrollees to make capped monthly payments for out-of-pocket prescription drugs, amongst other changes.
  • Wipro’s MPPP360 platform will assist Independent Health in streamlining the payment process to seamlessly integrate these new provisions, simplifying prescription cost management for Medicare recipients in Western New York.
  • Narayan Iyer, Vice President, Healthcare, Wipro Limited, said “We are excited to introduce our Medicare Prescription Payment Plan360 platform, better known as MPPP360, to Western New York.

Companies Weigh Options, Costs for SAP Migration

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ global SAP Ecosystem report finds that companies are beginning to embrace both the RISE with SAP proposition and SAP’s Business Technology Platform (BTP) and Business AI offerings, depending on their individual needs.

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  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ global SAP Ecosystem report finds that companies are beginning to embrace both the RISE with SAP proposition and SAP’s Business Technology Platform (BTP) and Business AI offerings, depending on their individual needs.
  • As more SAP cloud implementations take shape, enterprises are also adopting cloud economics and FinOps capabilities from SAP ecosystem partners to maximize their return on investment.
  • Though some companies are uncertain about long-term cost savings and future flexibility for innovation under RISE with SAP, they are considering the proposition while weighing factors including cost, security, performance, ease of migration and integration with SAP BTP, ISG says.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ global SAP Ecosystem report evaluates the capabilities of 29 providers across three quadrants: RISE with SAP Implementation Partners, SAP Business AI and Business Technology Platform (BTP) Services, Cloud Economics and FinOps Services for SAP.

U.S. Firms Adding ServiceNow Modules to Unify Workflows

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月曜日, 4月 29, 2024

Many companies are looking to ServiceNow for the ability to scale workflow management horizontally, smoothly plugging parallel or complementary modules into one platform over time.

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  • Many companies are looking to ServiceNow for the ability to scale workflow management horizontally, smoothly plugging parallel or complementary modules into one platform over time.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ ServiceNow Ecosystem Partners report for the U.S. evaluates the capabilities of 35 providers across three quadrants: ServiceNow Consulting Services, ServiceNow Implementation and Integration Services and ServiceNow Managed Services.
  • In the area of customer experience, KPMG is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2024 among ServiceNow ecosystem partners.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ ServiceNow Ecosystem Partners report for the U.S. is available to subscribers or for one-time purchase on this webpage .

Spryker Appoints New Global Chief Revenue Officer

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水曜日, 4月 10, 2024

BERLIN and NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spryker , the leading global composable commerce platform for sophisticated use cases in B2B, Enterprise Marketplaces, and IoT Commerce, today announced that Dustin Deno will join the Spryker executive team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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  • BERLIN and NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spryker , the leading global composable commerce platform for sophisticated use cases in B2B, Enterprise Marketplaces, and IoT Commerce, today announced that Dustin Deno will join the Spryker executive team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • “I’m proud to announce that I’m joining the Spryker Herd and I’m excited to continue to build on Spryker’s global ecosystem and partner-first go to market approach.
  • Spryker recently appointed Anton van Deth as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Two of Spryker’s global manufacturing customers, PFERD and Meusburger , also recently launched global commerce platforms that increased revenue, improved customer experience, and reduced manual processes.

German Firms Strive to Optimize Salesforce Licensing

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金曜日, 4月 26, 2024

The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Salesforce Ecosystem Partners report for Germany finds that licenses for Salesforce have now become a considerable cost factor for many German companies.

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  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Salesforce Ecosystem Partners report for Germany finds that licenses for Salesforce have now become a considerable cost factor for many German companies.
  • As a result, many are seeking service providers that can bundle licenses with Salesforce implementation and operations as a combined full-service offering, the ISG report says.
  • “Leading providers can do more than support enterprises in efficiently designing their Salesforce operations,” said Dr. Matthias Paletta, director, technology modernization, for ISG in Germany.
  • In the area of customer experience, Hexaware is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2024 among Salesforce providers.

U.S. Public Sector’s Cloud Push Boosts Azure’s Importance

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024

The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for the U.S. Public Sector finds that Azure is the de facto cloud platform for a majority of state, local and educational (SLED) entities.

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  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for the U.S. Public Sector finds that Azure is the de facto cloud platform for a majority of state, local and educational (SLED) entities.
  • In the cloud, they can scale computing power, networking and storage up and down as demand changes.
  • Rising cloud adoption partly reflects the U.S. public sector’s growing focus on cybersecurity and compliance, ISG says.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for the U.S. Public Sector is available to subscribers or for one-time purchase on this webpage .

Intel Reports First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024

Intel expects to exceed its prior forecast of 40 million AI PCs by the end of 2024.

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  • Intel expects to exceed its prior forecast of 40 million AI PCs by the end of 2024.
  • Intel also announced new Intel Gaudi accelerator customers and partners, including NAVER, Dell Technologies, Bosch, Supermicro and many others.
  • Intel continues to drive customer adoption of Intel 18A, with a major U.S. aerospace and defense customer committing to Intel 18A, bringing Intel Foundry's external customer commitments on Intel 18A to six.
  • Intel unveiled its process technology roadmap beyond its five-nodes-in-four-years process goal, adding Intel 14A to its leading-edge node lineup following Intel 18A and announcing several specialized node evolutions for Intel 3, Intel 18A and Intel 14A to enable customers to develop and deliver products tailored to their specific needs.