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ASSA ABLOY acquires Nomadix and Global Reach in the USA and UK

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

"I am very pleased to welcome Nomadix and Global Reach into the ASSA ABLOY Group.

Key Points: 
  • "I am very pleased to welcome Nomadix and Global Reach into the ASSA ABLOY Group.
  • This acquisition is an exciting technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group and will reinforce our current offering within the hospitality business, and provide complementary growth opportunities," says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY.
  • "Nomadix and Global Reach are excellent additions to Global Solutions and will with their strong technical expertise expand our portfolio and end-to-end offering for our hospitality business and adjacent verticals.
  • Nomadix and Global Reach operate as two separate entities under a central top management and ownership, and will be part of Global Solutions business area Hospitality.

ASSA ABLOY acquires Nomadix and Global Reach in the USA and UK

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

"I am very pleased to welcome Nomadix and Global Reach into the ASSA ABLOY Group.

Key Points: 
  • "I am very pleased to welcome Nomadix and Global Reach into the ASSA ABLOY Group.
  • This acquisition is an exciting technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group and will reinforce our current offering within the hospitality business, and provide complementary growth opportunities," says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY.
  • "Nomadix and Global Reach are excellent additions to Global Solutions and will with their strong technical expertise expand our portfolio and end-to-end offering for our hospitality business and adjacent verticals.
  • Nomadix and Global Reach operate as two separate entities under a central top management and ownership, and will be part of Global Solutions business area Hospitality.

CyRisk Inc. Enhances Privacy Risk Insights Platform™ with Canadian Privacy Laws for Insurance Industry

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Monday, March 18, 2024

OTTSVILLE, Pa., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CyRisk Inc., the industry leader in AI-driven privacy and cybersecurity risk analysis for insurance companies and their policyholders, is pleased to announce a significant enhancement to its flagship product, the CyRisk Privacy Risk Insights Platform™. This expansion includes the integration of Canada's current privacy laws into the platform's robust ontology and taxonomy, empowering organizations worldwide to proactively manage privacy and security risks.

Key Points: 
  • OTTSVILLE, Pa., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CyRisk Inc., the industry leader in AI-driven privacy and cybersecurity risk analysis for insurance companies and their policyholders, is pleased to announce a significant enhancement to its flagship product, the CyRisk Privacy Risk Insights Platform™.
  • CyRisk's Privacy Risk Insights Platform™ has been instrumental in helping policyholder organizations and their insurers detect, assess, and mitigate privacy and security risks.
  • Key Features of the Enhanced Platform:
    Canada's Privacy Laws: The CyRisk Privacy Risk Insights Platform™ now incorporates the intricacies of Canada's privacy landscape.
  • Holistic Risk Reduction: By seamlessly integrating privacy and security risk assessments, the platform provides a comprehensive view of an organization's risk posture.

Global Reach Consolidates Initiatives, Resources to Secure Return of US Citizens Held Hostage or Wrongfully Detained Abroad

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Monday, February 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Reach has been formed by US business leader and philanthropist, Steve Menzies, to consolidate professionals, nonprofit and commercial resources together for the purpose of rescuing US citizens held hostage or otherwise wrongfully detained outside the US. Mr. Menzies, Founder and Chairman of Applied Underwriters and the Steve Menzies Global Foundation, will carry forward the work of the late Governor Bill Richardson's third-party intervention and his record of success in helping to bring Americans home and out of harm's way.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Menzies, Founder and Chairman of Applied Underwriters and the Steve Menzies Global Foundation, will carry forward the work of the late Governor Bill Richardson's third-party intervention and his record of success in helping to bring Americans home and out of harm's way.
  • The complexity and depth of knowledge these cases require often transcends governmental and other established resources, indicating the need for identifying and realizing a sophisticated approach that adds up to the result we seek: the freedom of US citizens wrongfully detained.
  • Mr. Bergman noted, "Steve Menzies and his Foundation have been a generous, committed strategic partner to Governor Richardson.
  • Following the Governor's recent passing, Steve and I recognized that the mission had to continue, and the need was only becoming greater.

Medallia Launches Agile Research as Addition to Medallia Experience Cloud

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Medallia, Inc. , the global leader in customer and employee experience, today announced the launch of Medallia Agile Research, a fully self-service advanced market research tool that will be fully integrated into Medallia Experience Cloud .

Key Points: 
  • Medallia, Inc. , the global leader in customer and employee experience, today announced the launch of Medallia Agile Research, a fully self-service advanced market research tool that will be fully integrated into Medallia Experience Cloud .
  • This innovative product will be available for all Medallia Experience Cloud users to enable customer experience, research, and insights teams to leverage one unified platform to measure and analyze consumer, market and brand insights for a comprehensive view of the business ecosystem.
  • Designed for self-service, Medallia Agile Research enables researchers to move quickly and iterate on demand for one-off surveys, competitive analysis, and brand/product research.
  • For more information about Medallia Agile Research, visit our site at: www.medallia.com/agile-research

Stagwell's (STGW) Sport Beach Activation Will Return to Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2024 with Icons Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Carmelo Anthony, Hélio Castroneves, Justin Jefferson and More Confirmed to Attend

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NEW YORK and CANNES, France, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, unveiled today the initial athlete and brand partners confirmed to activate at Sport Beach 2024 (June 17–20), the flagship sports business destination at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (Cannes Lions). In 2023, Sport Beach was built for brands, platforms and athletes to tap into the cultural zeitgeist of sport and explore the power of fandom. It was the first time these groups converged at Cannes Lions to explore the dynamic culture of sports business, and to great success – with nearly 40 athletes and drawing over 5,000 people.

Key Points: 
  • Sport Beach 2024, which moves to La Plage du Festival, will build on last year's success at Cannes Lions.
  • As part of this track, Sue and Megan will host a live edition of their podcast "A Touch More" from Sport Beach.
  • These discussions and activations at Sport Beach reflect a broader trend of athletes venturing into entrepreneurship, specifically within lifestyle industries.
  • Justin Jefferson (football) – A renowned NFL wide receiver and budding icon, Justin Jefferson has quickly become a household name.

STATE OF THE COMPANY UPDATE - JANUARY 2024

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The Company released a beta version of the Wildfire Risk Dataset to the public, aiming to obtain valuable insights and optimize its performance.

Key Points: 
  • The Company released a beta version of the Wildfire Risk Dataset to the public, aiming to obtain valuable insights and optimize its performance.
  • The Company successfully completed phase 1 of a 2-phase contract for the Canadian government’s Volcanic Risk Reduction project.
  • The Company raised additional capital of $1 million, allowing AISIX to further develop its product and product offering.
  • The Company would also like to extend their congratulations to Dr. Erik Young for recently earning his PhD.

Infinitum Named on the 2024 Global Cleantech 100

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

“These innovative companies are driving positive change and are at the forefront of enabling the global transition to a more sustainable future,” said Richard Youngman, CEO, Cleantech Group.

Key Points: 
  • “These innovative companies are driving positive change and are at the forefront of enabling the global transition to a more sustainable future,” said Richard Youngman, CEO, Cleantech Group.
  • “The Global Cleantech 100 is a recognition of the market’s positive view on their progress to date and their potential impact in building a cleaner, decarbonized world.”
    “Being named on the prestigious 2024 Cleantech 100 list and recognized for our smart motor technology’s innovation and ability to achieve deeper building decarbonization through better HVAC hardware is remarkable,” said Ben Schuler, founder and CEO, Infinitum.
  • The Global Cleantech 100 program has been running since 2009, the last 11 years with the support of Chubb , the world’s largest property and casualty insurance company.
  • Download the Global Cleantech 100 complimentary report where Cleantech Group shares further insights and perspectives on the state of global cleantech innovation.

Slowear Selects the XY Retail Unified Commerce Platform

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

XY Retail, a leading provider of omnichannel retail solutions, has been selected as the unified commerce platform provider for Italian fashion house Slowear .

Key Points: 
  • XY Retail, a leading provider of omnichannel retail solutions, has been selected as the unified commerce platform provider for Italian fashion house Slowear .
  • In a strategic move, Slowear is set to enhance its retail operations by partnering with XY Retail, leveraging the full spectrum of XY Retail’s cutting-edge solutions.
  • By adopting XY Retail’s state-of-the-art technology, Slowear aims to create a unified commerce experience for both its valued customers and retailers.
  • Thanks to the partnership, Slowear customers can enjoy key benefits of the XY Retail platform including:
    Mobile-First Approach: Recognizing the increasing dominance of mobile shopping, XY empowers Slowear with a robust app-based experience.

Brain Aneurysm Foundation Expands its Medical Advisory Board with Leading Experts from Brazil and Germany

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

HANOVER, Mass., Jan. 10, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- The Brain Aneurysm Foundation (BAF), the leading advocacy organization supporting education, research, and policy to transform the treatment of brain aneurysms, today announced it has appointed to its Medical Advisory Board Carlos Baccin, M.D., an interventional neuroradiologist and Director of the Institute of Radiology and NeuroIntervention in São Paulo, Brazil, and Nima Etminan, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at University Hospital Mannheim, in Germany.

Key Points: 
  • Worldwide, there are close to 500,000 deaths each year from brain aneurysms, half of which occur in people under the age of 50.
  • Dr. Etminan has published over 120 papers in leading medical journals, primarily in the field of unruptured intracranial aneurysms or aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  • A brain aneurysm is a weak, bulging area in an artery in the brain that, in some instances, can rupture.
  • Women over the age of 55 have a higher risk of brain aneurysm rupture than men and are generally at greater risk.