Business Center (TV series)

CIBC receives Urban League Corporate Partner of the Year Award for dedication to serving St. Louis entrepreneurs

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tisdag, maj 14, 2024
CIBC, Business, Greater St. Louis, Business Center (TV series), Small business, National Urban League, Community development, Female

CHICAGO, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - CIBC US today announced it has been recognized with the Urban League Corporate Partner of the Year award for its exceptional commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and its collaboration with the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. Women's Business Center ("Urban League").

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - CIBC US today announced it has been recognized with the Urban League Corporate Partner of the Year award for its exceptional commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and its collaboration with the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. Women's Business Center ("Urban League").
  • This award acknowledges CIBC's longstanding relationship with the Urban League, which began in 2018 when the organization merged with Grace Hill Settlement House.
  • Since then, CIBC has been an active partner with the Urban League for the past four years, providing vital support and financial contributions to further the organization's mission.
  • "Our relationship with Urban League allows us to empower small business owners, particularly female entrepreneurs, through comprehensive support and educational programs," said Amy Yuhn, Head of US Personal and Community Development Banking at CIBC.

Himax Joins Forces with E Ink to Revolutionize Smart Retail with Premier of WiseEye™ AI at 2024 Touch Taiwan

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fredag, april 19, 2024
ESL, Business Center (TV series), Metadata, Ecosystem, EPD, Artificial intelligence of things, Somatosensory system, CMOS, Partnership, CNN, Privacy, Data collection, Shelf, Advertising, E Ink, Mobile phone

Himax WiseEye ultralow power AI sensing technology incorporates Himax proprietary ultralow power AI processor, always-on CMOS image sensor, and CNN-based AI algorithm, offering state-of-the-art ultralow power, always-on sensing, on-device context-aware AI and has been widely deployed in consumer electronics and AIoT related applications.

Key Points: 
  • Himax WiseEye ultralow power AI sensing technology incorporates Himax proprietary ultralow power AI processor, always-on CMOS image sensor, and CNN-based AI algorithm, offering state-of-the-art ultralow power, always-on sensing, on-device context-aware AI and has been widely deployed in consumer electronics and AIoT related applications.
  • In an era where personal data privacy is paramount, WiseEye AI ensures the security of sensitive personal data by conducting AI inferences locally on the endpoint devices.
  • Instead, only AI-enabled personalized metadata is delivered in byte-level size to the store management system on the cloud.
  • By leveraging WiseEye’s ultralow power AI, the deployment of battery-powered devices becomes feasible, facilitating easy installation throughout the store and enabling comprehensive data collection.

SBA Recognizes 2024 Resource Partners of the Year

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fredag, mars 29, 2024
SBA, Mississippi State University, Business education, The Business Council, Innovation, Raytheon Company, Woman, Central business district, Business Center (TV series), Associate, University, Army, Growth, National Small Business Week, Small business, Hope, Metro, Human

WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, recognized four SBA Resource Partners of the Year awardees.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, recognized four SBA Resource Partners of the Year awardees.
  • "As our small business owners across America continue to exhibit resilience and hope, our SBA Resource Partner network leverages the power of SBA tools and resources."
  • SCORE National Chapter of the Year:
    SCORE Southeast Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    SCORE, an SBA resource partner, named SCORE Southeast Wisconsin the 2024 Chapter of the Year for its outstanding support of small businesses.
  • Under Shawntay’s leadership, the Great Lakes Women’s Business Council has been recognized by the Association of Women’s Business Centers, a national SBA resource partner.

Synchrony Partners with BRP to Provide Retail Financing Options in the United States

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måndag, april 8, 2024
Lynx, Partnership, Senior, Business Center (TV series), Sea-Doo, Ski-Doo, BRP, Financial services

STAMFORD, Conn., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced a new partnership with BRP US Inc., a global leader in powersports and marine products. Synchrony will now provide BRP's U.S. dealers with installment financing options on its line of powersports products.

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  • Synchrony will now provide BRP's U.S. dealers with installment financing options on its line of powersports products.
  • Synchrony will allow BRP dealers to offer secured installment loan products, which includes an online or in-dealership application process, as well as flexible financing terms up to 84 months.
  • "Our goal is to continuously provide more ways for consumers to own BRP products and create unforgettable experiences in the great outdoors," said Sandy Scullion, President, Powersports and Marine, at BRP.
  • "We are pleased to expand our consumers' retail financing options by welcoming Synchrony, who has a wide selection of proven financing options and a deep understanding of the powersports market."

Thryv Sees Acceleration in Marketing Services Upgrades to SaaS Platform

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torsdag, februari 22, 2024
Other Professional Services, Digital Marketing, Other Communications, Marketing, Communications, Small Business, Professional Services, Business, Acquisition, Engineering, Thryv, NDR, Investment, Small business, Holding, Sale, Software as a service, Luigi, Business Center (TV series), Running, Food delivery

Thryv Holdings (NASDAQ: THRY), (“Thryv'' or the “Company”), the provider of the leading small business SaaS platform, today announced accelerated adoption of its SaaS platform by customers from its legacy Marketing Services business.

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  • Thryv Holdings (NASDAQ: THRY), (“Thryv'' or the “Company”), the provider of the leading small business SaaS platform, today announced accelerated adoption of its SaaS platform by customers from its legacy Marketing Services business.
  • “We are pleased to announce our Marketing Services customers are increasingly moving to our SaaS platform,” said Thryv Chairman and CEO Joe Walsh.
  • Throughout Thryv’s evolution, the SaaS business has been acquiring customers through three distinct channels – upgrades offered to its Marketing Services client base by its sales organization; referrals from existing SaaS customers; and new SaaS sales made by its premise and inbound sales units.
  • Many of Thryv’s Marketing Services customers are adopting the company’s new Marketing Center, which provides them the ability to run ads, generate leads, and analyze marketing performance.

Fordham Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center and Net Impact Forge Transformative Collaboration

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tisdag, februari 6, 2024
Curriculum, Business Center (TV series), Gabelli School of Business, Corporate governance, Student, Eye, MOU, Organization, Management

New York, NY, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center and Net Impact recently signed a Memo of Understanding that will forge a new working relationship between the two entities that share a mutual interest in mobilizing and preparing the next generation of leaders to have a positive and lasting impact on the world.

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  • New York, NY, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center and Net Impact recently signed a Memo of Understanding that will forge a new working relationship between the two entities that share a mutual interest in mobilizing and preparing the next generation of leaders to have a positive and lasting impact on the world.
  • Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business is a pioneer in incorporating principles of Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance directly into its business curriculum at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
  • Its Responsible Business Center is a platform for interdisciplinary engagement in the area of sustainability and business responsibility—one that advances, convenes, and informs cross-industry collaborations; generates and supports academic research; and enriches business school learnings to inspire student development and responsible leadership.
  • We are proud to be a part of this important collaboration with Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center.”
    “The Gabelli School of Business and its Responsible Business Center are thrilled to enter into this exciting collaboration with Net Impact,” said Barbara Porco, Ph.D., clinical professor and associate dean of graduate students, Gabelli School of Business, and managing director of the Responsible Business Center.

Hera Hub Irvine Brings in New Partner and Director

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torsdag, december 14, 2023
Organization, Bank, Sony, Hera Hub, Arbonne, Synchrony, Ecosystem, UX, Small business, Automation, Volksgemeinschaft, Community, Growth, Business Center (TV series), Bank of America, Certification, Environment, Master, COVID, Management, Teaching

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hera Hub , the coworking space and business accelerator, today announced it has a new partner and Community Director, Lisa LaCorte .

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hera Hub , the coworking space and business accelerator, today announced it has a new partner and Community Director, Lisa LaCorte .
  • Hera Hub programming has been developed, tested, and adapted over eleven years to support over 13,000 entrepreneurs.
  • Felena Hanson, Hera Hub Founder said, "I'm thrilled to have Lisa join the Hera Hub management team.
  • Lisa LaCorte said "Running Hera Hub Irvine is not just a responsibility, but a daily privilege to cultivate an environment where innovation meets community, and success has a home."

New Synchrony Learning Center Expands to Serve Hundreds of Thousands of Small Businesses and Healthcare Providers

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måndag, november 6, 2023
Knowledge, Digital, Business Center (TV series), Small business, NYSE, Health, Small Business Association of Michigan, Dealer, Gross domestic product, Advertising, Computer security, Marketing, New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, Partnership, Credit, Privacy, SBA, Wellness, Online shopping, Consultant, Tutoring, Management, Synchrony

STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financing company, today announced the launch of the Synchrony Small Business Learning Center, a new digital learning platform designed to help Synchrony's small business partners operate and grow their businesses more efficiently and effectively. The platform will help Synchrony small merchants, dealers, and wellness providers learn how credit and financing works, incorporate it into their business model, leverage it to enhance customer experiences, and help drive sales.

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  • The Small Business Learning Center will offer:
    Dozens of industry-specific courses, videos, games, interactive experiences, and other contemporary learning modalities help small business owners and their teams learn in their preferred way, at their own pace.
  • Synchrony regularly partners with top learning technology companies to ensure Synchrony small businesses can experience the newest learning tools available.
  • Additionally, small merchants and dealers can access the Learning Center via Business Center, Synchrony's powerful online business platform.
  • "Our new Small Business Learning Center is a timely resource, providing essential knowledge that empowers small businesses to thrive.

FHU Marketing Students Help Fund New Décor for Brown-Kopel Business Center's 20th Year

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torsdag, oktober 26, 2023
Business Center (TV series), Tippie College of Business, Freed–Hardeman University, FHU, Education, Main Street, Business school, Student, Multimedia, College, Learning, Marketing, Business, University, Tutoring, Interior design, Nursing, Management

HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Freed-Hardeman University marketing students have seen a dream become a reality. Thirty students enrolled last fall in Marketing 364 raised funds to redecorate the common areas of Brown-Kopel Business Center's second floor. They also worked with ImageWorks Commercial Interiors to create a new look for the much-used space. The culmination of their efforts was unveiled at a ribbon cutting Oct. 24 prior to a dinner hosted by the College of Business for student interns.

Key Points: 
  • Thirty FHU students enrolled last fall in Marketing 364 raised funds to redecorate the common areas of Brown-Kopel Business Center's second floor.
  • HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Freed-Hardeman University marketing students have seen a dream become a reality.
  • Thirty students enrolled last fall in Marketing 364 raised funds to redecorate the common areas of Brown-Kopel Business Center's second floor.
  • Dr. Kristen Roberson, marketing professor and director of graduate business programs, helped to spearhead the student project.

NAWBO® Celebrates the 35th Anniversary of Historic Passage of H.R. 5050

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tisdag, oktober 24, 2023
United States Census Bureau, Business Center (TV series), Policy, NAWBO, Education, National Association of Women Business Owners, Government, Congress, Organization, Research, Male, Women's Business Ownership Act, Business, National Association, Music, Nursing, Interior design, Management, Woman

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25th, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) celebrates the 35th anniversary of the historic passage of H.R. 5050, The Women's Business Ownership Act. Founding members of NAWBO were pivotal in working with Congress to pass this monumental legislation, and the advocacy legacy continues to this day. Right now, according to government data, women own 13 million businesses, employ approximately 11 million people, and generate $1.9 trillion in receipts.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25th, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) celebrates the 35th anniversary of the historic passage of H.R.
  • 5050, The Women's Business Ownership Act.
  • Founding members of NAWBO were pivotal in working with Congress to pass this monumental legislation, and the advocacy legacy continues to this day.
  • "Our NAWBO Institute is an avenue for women business owners to receive the education to learn how to scale their businesses.