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Simfoni Recognized on Spend Matters' '50 Providers To Know' List for the Second Year Running

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

According to Spend Matters, “Simfoni is one of the few true turnkey analytics/intelligence providers that can provide both a solid platform and a solid service offering.

Key Points: 
  • According to Spend Matters, “Simfoni is one of the few true turnkey analytics/intelligence providers that can provide both a solid platform and a solid service offering.
  • Spend Matters’ recognition of Simfoni on the ‘50 Providers to Know’ list acknowledges the company’s rapid growth and continued recognition as an industry-leading solutions provider.
  • Simfoni has previously ranked on their ‘50 Providers to Watch’ list each year since the company’s inception and advanced to the ‘50 Providers to Know’ list in 2022.
  • According to Spend Matters, the ‘50 Providers to Know’ list comprises industry-leading, best-in-class, and proven solution providers.

EQS-News: MIG Capital strengthens its investment team with four new professionals

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

MIG Capital AG, one of Germany’s leading venture capital firms, has strengthened its investment team with the addition of four new members.

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  • MIG Capital AG, one of Germany’s leading venture capital firms, has strengthened its investment team with the addition of four new members.
  • These new colleagues bring the diversity of perspective, interdisciplinary skills and international experience necessary to the successful implementation of a convergent investment strategy:
    Dr. Fei Tian, Principal at MIG Capital.
  • Dr. Kahl joined MIG Capital’s Deep Tech investment team at the end of 2019.
  • With these new colleagues, MIG Capital has grown to include 11 team members.

52% of European Telco and Consumer Goods Leaders Expect Metaverse to Account for 5-20% of Revenue by 2030, Finds New Kearney Report

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

The Pragmatic Leader’s Guide to the Metaverse reveals that a quarter of European consumer goods and telco leaders (25%) expect to see the metaverse account for revenues of between 5-20% by 2025, rising to more than half (52%) who expect this revenue by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The Pragmatic Leader’s Guide to the Metaverse reveals that a quarter of European consumer goods and telco leaders (25%) expect to see the metaverse account for revenues of between 5-20% by 2025, rising to more than half (52%) who expect this revenue by 2030.
  • At the higher end, almost one in 10 (9%) leaders in Europe expect between 20-50% of revenue to originate from the metaverse by 2030.
  • Overall, 56% of consumer goods leaders and 59% of telco leaders in Europe see the metaverse as having a positive impact on their industry.
  • Interestingly, regulatory risk was also considered ‘high impact’ by 43% of telco respondents and 27% of consumer goods respondents.

Flowspace Recognized as Leading Provider of Fulfillment Software and Services

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Flowspace , the software platform powering independent ecommerce fulfillment, caps 2022 with banner recognition of its software and end-to-end fulfillment services in research and reporting conducted by independent analyst and management consulting firms.

Key Points: 
  • Flowspace , the software platform powering independent ecommerce fulfillment, caps 2022 with banner recognition of its software and end-to-end fulfillment services in research and reporting conducted by independent analyst and management consulting firms.
  • Recognized for its holistic end-to-end offering and leading-edge service delivery, Kearneys analysis positions Flowspace ahead of many venture-backed companies in the industry, noting its ability to efficiently and reliably execute ecommerce fulfillment.
  • Flowspace is further acknowledged within an order management system (OMS) overview published by a leading independent research firm in Q4 of 2022.
  • Integrated within a flexible network of +130 fulfillment centers nationwide, Flowspace empowers brands to provide efficient, reliable fulfillment across channels, profitably and at scale.

Joy Works: Empowering Teams in the New Era of Work Provides Engaging Blueprint for Leaders and Employees

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Joy at work: why settle for anything less? In his new book, Joy Works: Empowering Teams in the New Era of Work, Alex Liu makes the case for joy as a guiding principle and delivers an engaging blueprint for ensuring people feel safe and inspired at work.

Key Points: 
  • Joy Workswill be released on November 16 and is available for pre-order wherever books and e-books are sold.
  • CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Joy at work: why settle for anything less?
  • In his new book, Joy Works: Empowering Teams in the New Era of Work , Alex Liu makes the case for joy as a guiding principle and delivers an engaging blueprint for ensuring people feel safe and inspired at work.
  • The author, who also hosts the popular Joy@Work podcast, draws on his years of conversations with leaders around the world, as both an advisor to executives and advocate for more joy at work.

HICX raises $30M to help companies optimize supplier experience

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

HICX's low-code/no-code SaaS platform and applications enable large companies full visibility into their supplier ecosystems and interactions, building resilient and competitive supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • HICX's low-code/no-code SaaS platform and applications enable large companies full visibility into their supplier ecosystems and interactions, building resilient and competitive supply chains.
  • Unilever, Mondelez, BAE Systems, Baker Hughes, and Lenovo, among other mega-brands, use HICX as a single source of truth for supplier data and the focal point for supplier interactions.
  • Companies often under-invest in the supplier experience in making it easy for suppliers to deliver their best work.
  • HICX helps Global 5000 companies to take control of their supplier data and to deliver a great supplier experience.

HICX raises $30M to help companies optimize supplier experience

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022

HICX's low-code/no-code SaaS platform and applications enable large companies full visibility into their supplier ecosystems and interactions, building resilient and competitive supply chains.

Key Points: 
  • HICX's low-code/no-code SaaS platform and applications enable large companies full visibility into their supplier ecosystems and interactions, building resilient and competitive supply chains.
  • Unilever, Mondelez, BAE Systems, Baker Hughes, and Lenovo, among other mega-brands, use HICX as a single source of truth for supplier data and the focal point for supplier interactions.
  • Companies often under-invest in the supplier experience in making it easy for suppliers to deliver their best work.
  • HICX helps Global 5000 companies to take control of their supplier data and to deliver a great supplier experience.

Kearney Consumer Institute Q3 2022 Briefing Dissects Quality, Breaking Down Consumer Expectations Around Quality and Price

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today global management consulting firm Kearney's consumer think-tank, the Kearney Consumer Institute (KCI) , releases its Q3 2022 Briefing on Quality (I can't get no) Satisfaction: The death of price/value and dissection of quality .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today global management consulting firm Kearney's consumer think-tank, the Kearney Consumer Institute (KCI) , releases its Q3 2022 Briefing on Quality (I can't get no) Satisfaction: The death of price/value and dissection of quality .
  • The report looks into consumers' definition of quality and how it varies across categories and depending on the circumstance.
  • "When we talk about quality, we tend to objectify what are ultimately subjective standards," said the report's author Katie Thomas , who leads the Kearney Consumer Institute.
  • "Also, though we're living in a time of inflation, in our research we found that never once did price win as the primary quality."

Adhera Health Names Kearney Partner Emeritus, Jonathan Anscombe, to its Advisory Board

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Jonathan recently retired after a 30-year career with Kearney, a leading global management consultancy firm where he led the EMEA healthcare practice.

Key Points: 
  • Jonathan recently retired after a 30-year career with Kearney, a leading global management consultancy firm where he led the EMEA healthcare practice.
  • The addition of Jonathan to the advisory board follows the hiring of Don Moore as Adhera Health's Chief Technology Officer earlier this year.
  • His business and technical expertise and success in the global healthcare ecosystem will help prepare Adhera Health for its next phase of growth," said Ricardo C. Berrios, Founding CEO of Adhera Health.
  • Visit adherahealth.com to learn more and follow Adhera Health on LinkedIn and Twitter for news and updates.

Kearney Consumer Institute Q2 2022 Briefing Analyzes Evolving Scarcity Models and Consumer Relationships with Scarcity

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, global management consulting firm Kearney's consumer think tank, the Kearney Consumer Institute (KCI) , released its Q2 2022 briefing on scarcity, You Can't Always Get What You Want: Reimagining the Scarcity Model .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, global management consulting firm Kearney's consumer think tank, the Kearney Consumer Institute (KCI) , released its Q2 2022 briefing on scarcity, You Can't Always Get What You Want: Reimagining the Scarcity Model .
  • Surveying consumer sentiment on scarcity, the research looks into the varying nature of the consumer's relationship with different forms of scarcity.
  • "To the consumer, scarcity doesn't have to be all badit can have a certain appeal, and for different reasons," said the report's author Katie Thomas , who leads the Kearney Consumer Institute.
  • A copy of the Q2 KCI Briefing, You Can't Always Get What You Want: Reimagining the Scarcity Model,is available at this link .