Acuity

Acuity, Inc. Announces New ServiceNow Licensing Agreement

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

RESTON, Va., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acuity, Inc., a leading federal technology consulting firm, announced today that it is now an authorized reseller of ServiceNow licenses to federal government customers. The company is already a ServiceNow Premier partner in the Public Sector for services and will continue to deliver full life-cycle services for the cloud platform, including consulting, development, implementation, and operations and maintenance.

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  • Acuity, Inc., a leading federal technology consulting firm, announced today that it is now an authorized reseller of ServiceNow licenses to federal government customers.
  • RESTON, Va., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acuity, Inc., a leading federal technology consulting firm, announced today that it is now an authorized reseller of ServiceNow licenses to federal government customers.
  • According to Acuity Founder and CEO Rui Garcia , "Acuity has helped several federal agencies advance their missions using ServiceNow.
  • With this agreement, we are pleased to augment our development and implementation services by offering our customers streamlined ServiceNow procurement and license management."

TouchPoint One Wins CUSTOMER Magazine 2022 Contact Center Technology Award

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TouchPoint One, the leading provider of employee engagement and performance management solutions for contact centers, announced today that its Acuity Performance Management platform has received the 2022 TMC Contact Center Technology Award from CUSTOMER Magazine. Acuity is distinguished for its behavioral analytics, gamification, and other employee experience innovations that transform contact center operations and enable employee, employer, and customer success.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TouchPoint One, the leading provider of employee engagement and performance management solutions for contact centers , announced today that its Acuity Performance Management platform has received the 2022 TMC Contact Center Technology Award from CUSTOMER Magazine.
  • We thank our clients for their support and TMC and CUSTOMER Magazine for recognizing Acuity with the 2022 Contact Center Technology Award."
  • "Congratulations to TouchPoint One for being awarded a 2022 CUSTOMER Magazine Contact Center Technology Award.
  • This 17th-annual Contact Center Technology Award, presented by CUSTOMER Magazine, honors vendors and technologies that have embraced technology as a key tool for customer service excellence.

SCHMITT INDUSTRIES PROVIDES COMPANY UDPATES AND INFORMATION ON NASDAQ DEFICIENCY NOTICES

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schmitt Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMIT) (the "Company" or "Schmitt") provides updates following its recent 10-K filing, and discusses its proposed rights offering and receipt of Nasdaq deficiency notices.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Schmitt Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMIT) (the "Company" or "Schmitt") provides updates following its recent 10-K filing, and discusses its proposed rights offering and receipt of Nasdaq deficiency notices.
  • The Company finished the fiscal year with $1,050,910 in cash, as compared to $4,032,690 for the year ended May 31, 2021.
  • "The past year has not come without its operational challenges, primarily as Schmitt Industries consolidates and manages the two distinct business segments, Ample Hills and Schmitt Measurement Systems.
  • Under Nasdaq rules, we now have 60 calendar days, or until December 19, 2022, to submit to Nasdaq a plan to regain compliance with the Nasdaq rules.

Pace Industries Honored with "Supplier of the Year Champion" Award from Acuity Brands

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

"Winning these two awards symbolizes the powerful relationship Pace and Acuity Brands have developed over time, and it's an honor to achieve this milestone together," said Jeffrey P. Pritchett, Executive Chairman at Pace Industries.

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  • "Winning these two awards symbolizes the powerful relationship Pace and Acuity Brands have developed over time, and it's an honor to achieve this milestone together," said Jeffrey P. Pritchett, Executive Chairman at Pace Industries.
  • The dual award recognition is a result of the strategic partnership between Acuity and Pace, as well as the dedication and contributions of Pace associates servicing the Acuity business every day.
  • "I am grateful for the partnership with Pace Industries to support Acuity's growth and for advancing our EarthLIGHT initiatives," said Stephanie P. Perez, Supplier Development Director for Acuity Brands.
  • Pace Industries values their ongoing partnership and aims to be a direct contributor to Acuity Brands' 2023 strategy and beyond.

Acuity Reports Increase in Cyber Liability Insurance Claims as Cybercrime Skyrockets

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

SHEBOYGAN, Wis., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Acuity Insurance — the sole regional insurance provider rated A+ by both AM Best and Standard & Poor's, with over $6 billion in assets — is reporting an increased need for cyber liability insurance across both personal and business policyholders. From June 2021 to June 2022, Acuity Insurance saw cyber liability insurance claims on its commercial insurance policies increase by more than 50%. For personal policies, Acuity saw more than a 90% increase in cyber claims being reported in 2021 compared with 2020.

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  • From June 2021 to June 2022, Acuity Insurance saw cyber liability insurance claims on its commercial insurance policies increase by more than 50%.
  • For personal policies, Acuity saw more than a 90% increase in cyber claims being reported in 2021 compared with 2020.
  • For personal policies, Acuity saw more than a 90% increase in cyber claims being reported in 2021 compared with 2020.
  • "Our lives, homes and businesses are more connected than ever before," said Steve Maliborski, general manager of commercial products at Acuity Insurance.

Acuiti Subscription Manager from Acuiti Labs Now Available on SAP® Store

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

LONDON and ATLANTA, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acuiti Labs Limited today announced that its Acuiti Subscription Manager is now available on SAP® Store, the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. Acuiti Subscription Manager integrates with SAP S/4 HANA® and provides customers with ease of effectively managing their subscriptions. A user-centric omnichannel app, for Web, iOS and Android platforms, Acuiti Subscription Manager provides a self-serve platform for customers to manage subscriptions and invoices, make payments, raise requests, and more. Tightly integrated with SAP Backend service, Acuiti Subscription Manager comes with B2B agreement functionalities and can be deployed in the cloud or on-prem.

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  • By integrating with SAP S/4 HANA, Acuiti Subscription Manager delivers a mobile-ready one-stop solution that complements SAP Billing and Revenue Innovation Management and subscription billing to enable end customers both B2B and B2C to manage their subscriptions
    LONDON and ATLANTA, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acuiti Labs Limited today announced that its Acuiti Subscription Manager is now available on SAP Store , the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings.
  • Acuiti Subscription Manager integrates with SAP S/4 HANA and provides customers with ease of effectively managing their subscriptions.
  • Tightly integrated with SAP Backend service, Acuiti Subscription Manager comes with B2B agreement functionalities and can be deployed in the cloud or on-prem.
  • Acuiti Labs is a consulting firm delivering business technology solutions and digital transformation deploying SAP Billing and Revenue Innovation Management on SAP S/4HANA and cloud-based applications like SAP Subscription Billing , SAP CPQ , and SAP Entitlement Management .

Applied Systems Announces 2022 Pinnacle Award Winners

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Monday, October 3, 2022

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill., Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Systems today presented its annual Pinnacle Awards at Applied Net 2022, the worlds largest gathering of independent agents, brokers, insurers and MGAs, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN.

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  • UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill., Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Systems today presented its annual Pinnacle Awards at Applied Net 2022, the worlds largest gathering of independent agents, brokers, insurers and MGAs, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN.
  • The 2022 Pinnacle Award winners are Acuity Insurance Company, CalNonprofits Insurance Services, LMBF, AsurrUni & Panda7, StreetSmart Insurance Agency, and Towne Insurance.
  • We are proud to announce our Pinnacle Award winners for 2022, said Taylor Rhodes, chief executive officer, Applied Systems.
  • The IVANS and Applied products and logos are trademarks of Applied Systems, Inc., registered in the U.S.

Acuity Insurance Sees More Than 40% Increase in Severity of Commercial Auto Liability Claims as Road Safety Declines

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

SHEBOYGAN, Wis., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This year to date, Acuity Insurance — the sole regional insurance provider rated A+ by both AM Best and Standard & Poor's, with over $6 billion in assets — has reported a more than 40% increase in severity for its commercial auto insurance liability claims.

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  • With the increase in accident severity and claims costs, it's imperative that businesses have the correct coverage for their business vehicles and the right coverage limits.
  • According to Acuity Insurance, the average commercial auto insurance claim is about 400% higher than an average personal auto insurance claim.
  • Without commercial auto insurance coverage, a business owner could be forced to pay out of pocket for these expenses, putting a serious strain on operations.
  • Compared with personal auto insurance, commercial auto insurance can offer business owners higher insurance limits, helping protect them from costly medical bills or damages and giving them peace of mind their business is well-protected.

SCHMITT INDUSTRIES DISCLOSES NOTICE FROM NASDAQ, RESTATEMENT OF PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF AND FOR EACH OF THE FIRST THREE QUARTERLY PERIODS OF FISCAL 2022 AND THE TERMINATION OF TERM SHEET

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Under Nasdaq rules, the Company has 60 calendar days, or until November 13, 2022, to submit to Nasdaq a plan to regain compliance with Nasdaq rules.

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  • Under Nasdaq rules, the Company has 60 calendar days, or until November 13, 2022, to submit to Nasdaq a plan to regain compliance with Nasdaq rules.
  • If Nasdaq accepts the plan, the Company will have until February 27, 2023 to regain compliance.
  • The Company is working to finalize the Form 10-K and intends to file the Form 10-K in October to regain compliance.
  • For further information please refer to Schmitt's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with SEC on September 20, 2022.

Equistone-Backed Acuity Knowledge Partners Acquires Cians Analytics, Consolidating a Leading Position in the Global Financial Services Outsourcing Market

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity), a leading provider of high-value research, analytics and business intelligence to the financial services sector, today announced the acquisition of Cians Analytics (Cians), a provider of high-quality, cost-effective research and analytical support for financial institutions.

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  • Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity), a leading provider of high-value research, analytics and business intelligence to the financial services sector, today announced the acquisition of Cians Analytics (Cians), a provider of high-quality, cost-effective research and analytical support for financial institutions.
  • This acquisition will allow Acuity to offer enhanced support in the field of knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) and help streamline the operations of financial firms globally.
  • Following the acquisition, all Cians employees will join the Acuity workforce, taking its global headcount to over 5500 employees.
  • Acuity Knowledge Partners is a leading research, analytics, and business intelligence consultant to the financial services sector.