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Diagnostics Industry Leader Jack Kenny Appointed as Chairman of the Board at Biomerica

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRA), a global biomedical company leading the way in innovative gastroenterology solutions, today announced the appointment of Jack Kenny, former CEO and board member of Meridian Bioscience, Inc., to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Biomerica.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRA), a global biomedical company leading the way in innovative gastroenterology solutions, today announced the appointment of Jack Kenny, former CEO and board member of Meridian Bioscience, Inc., to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Biomerica.
  • Mr. Kenny joined the Biomerica Board of Directors in August 2023 as an independent director.
  • He brings not just a wealth of commercial experience but also vital relationships in the medical diagnostic industry," said Zack Irani, CEO of Biomerica.
  • "As we launch inFoods® IBS both domestically and internationally, Jack's industry insights will prove invaluable.

UFP Industries Plans Largest-Ever Presence at 2024 International Builders’ Show

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Three affiliates of UFP Industries (Nasdaq: UFPI) will display a wide range of new and innovative products at the 2024 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas from February 27-29, 2024.

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  • Three affiliates of UFP Industries (Nasdaq: UFPI) will display a wide range of new and innovative products at the 2024 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas from February 27-29, 2024.
  • Their combined efforts will mark the company’s largest presence at the world’s biggest residential construction trade show.
  • UFP Industries, Inc. is a holding company whose operating subsidiaries – UFP Packaging, UFP Construction and UFP Retail Solutions – manufacture, distribute and sell a wide variety of value-added products used in residential and commercial construction, packaging and other industrial applications worldwide.
  • UFP Industries is ranked #403 on the Fortune 500 and #149 on Industry Week’s list of America’s Largest Manufacturers.

Vantage revamps Indices product offering for 2024, making it one of the most competitive in the industry

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning multi-asset broker Vantage (or Vantage Markets), has revamped its CFD products on indices to enhance cost-effectiveness for CFD traders.

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  • PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning multi-asset broker Vantage (or Vantage Markets), has revamped its CFD products on indices to enhance cost-effectiveness for CFD traders.
  • Both indices are popularly traded instruments that are also representative of their respective stock exchanges.
  • Vantage's Indices CFDs have been very well received, owing to its key competitive advantages, but now, traders stand to enjoy even greater benefits.
  • "At Vantage, our commitment to excellence has been unwavering," says Marc Despallieres, Chief Strategy & Trading Officer, Vantage.

Made-in-China.com Shines Bright at CES 2024, Kicking Off 2024 Expo Walk

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

As the curtain fell on CES 2024 in Las Vegas from January 9 to 12, Made-in-China.com participated consistently, marking the beginning of its 2024 Expo Walk.

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  • As the curtain fell on CES 2024 in Las Vegas from January 9 to 12, Made-in-China.com participated consistently, marking the beginning of its 2024 Expo Walk.
  • Strategically situated on the second floor at the Venetian Expo with booth number 51259, Made-in-China.com showcased a 54-square-meter space in collaboration with distinguished Chinese audited suppliers.
  • Despite their participation in various exhibitions, CES maintained its significance as a platform consistently delivering the expected buyer traffic.
  • The CES exhibition marked the initiation of Made-in-China.com's 2024 Expo Walk.

Unveiling the Strategic Partnership between IBS and Centrika Limited for the African Market Launch

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The partnership with Centrika marks a pivotal moment aligned with His Majesty King Abdullah-II bin Al-Hussein's working visit to Rwanda, which aimed to strengthen bilateral relations between both countries.

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  • The partnership with Centrika marks a pivotal moment aligned with His Majesty King Abdullah-II bin Al-Hussein's working visit to Rwanda, which aimed to strengthen bilateral relations between both countries.
  • The sessions in Kigali proved that mutual collaborations in IT solutions and digital services could benefit Rwanda’s tech ecosystem.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240116293564/en/
    Signing Ceremony of IBS – Centrika Partnership for the African Market Launch (Photo: AETOSWire)
    Ibrahim Darraz, Managing Partner at IBS, stated, “We are thrilled to expand the presence of IBS iKiosks in the African market through our esteemed partner Centrika.
  • Centrika’s compact and secure iKiosks accept both cash and cashless payments, providing 24/7 fast and easy accessibility,” stated Mohammad Al-Azzeh, Managing Partner at IBS.

Biomerica Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Revenues excluding Covid test sales increased 10.3% for the second fiscal quarter of 2024 vs the second fiscal quarter of 2023.

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  • Revenues excluding Covid test sales increased 10.3% for the second fiscal quarter of 2024 vs the second fiscal quarter of 2023.
  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRA), (the “Company”) a global provider of advanced medical diagnostic and therapeutic products today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024 ended November 30, 2023.
  • Net sales for the fiscal second quarter 2024 were $1.6 million, up from $1.5 million for the fiscal second quarter of 2023.
  • Further, net sales for the fiscal second quarter 2024 were 6.7% higher than sales during fiscal second quarter of 2023.

IBS Software Acquires APS® for $90 Million as It Targets Major Growth in Hospitality Sector

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

ATLANTA, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBS Software, a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, has reached an agreement to acquire the ground-breaking hotel and travel technology provider Above Property Services (APS®). The $90 million transaction will further solidify IBS Software's position in the hospitality market and strengthen the brand, to underpin an ambitious expansion of its reach in the hospitality industry.

Key Points: 
  • The $90 million transaction will further solidify IBS Software's position in the hospitality market and strengthen the brand, to underpin an ambitious expansion of its reach in the hospitality industry.
  • APS was founded in 2012 by Aaron Shepherd, an industry pioneer who developed a number of the world's leading hospitality PMS and CRS solutions.
  • Peter Krebs, Head of Travel & Hospitality Solutions at IBS Software, commented: "There is an unmet need in the hospitality industry to simplify how rooms and other services are sold.
  • Steffan Berelowitz, Head of the Hospitality Business at IBS Software, will lead the development and expansion of the hospitality business, working closely with Aaron Shepherd.

IBS Software Acquires APS® for $90 Million as It Targets Major Growth in Hospitality Sector

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

ATLANTA, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBS Software, a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, has reached an agreement to acquire the ground-breaking hotel and travel technology provider Above Property Services (APS®). The $90 million transaction will further solidify IBS Software's position in the hospitality market and strengthen the brand, to underpin an ambitious expansion of its reach in the hospitality industry.

Key Points: 
  • The $90 million transaction will further solidify IBS Software's position in the hospitality market and strengthen the brand, to underpin an ambitious expansion of its reach in the hospitality industry.
  • APS was founded in 2012 by Aaron Shepherd, an industry pioneer who developed a number of the world's leading hospitality PMS and CRS solutions.
  • Peter Krebs, Head of Travel & Hospitality Solutions at IBS Software, commented: "There is an unmet need in the hospitality industry to simplify how rooms and other services are sold.
  • Steffan Berelowitz, Head of the Hospitality Business at IBS Software, will lead the development and expansion of the hospitality business, working closely with Aaron Shepherd.

Philippine Airlines employees fly high with IBS Software's iFly Staff

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Philippine Airlines (PAL) and its affiliate carrier, PAL Express (PALex), have embarked on the next phase of their journey to deploy IBS Software's iFly Staff travel solution.

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  • MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Philippine Airlines (PAL) and its affiliate carrier, PAL Express (PALex), have embarked on the next phase of their journey to deploy IBS Software's iFly Staff travel solution.
  • Since the go-live, iFly Staff has significantly improved the travel experiences of PAL employees by replacing tedious paper-based manual processes with self-service booking capability, reducing staff travel booking time from days to minutes.
  • With iFly Staff, our employees can now book their trips anytime, anywhere with just a few clicks.
  • Vijay R Chakravarthy, VP & Head of iFly Staff at IBS Software, comments: "We are delighted to have PAL as our first Southeast Asian customer on board iFly Staff.

Philippine Airlines employees fly high with IBS Software's iFly Staff

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Philippine Airlines (PAL) and its affiliate carrier, PAL Express (PALex), have embarked on the next phase of their journey to deploy IBS Software's iFly Staff travel solution.

Key Points: 
  • MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Philippine Airlines (PAL) and its affiliate carrier, PAL Express (PALex), have embarked on the next phase of their journey to deploy IBS Software's iFly Staff travel solution.
  • Since the go-live, iFly Staff has significantly improved the travel experiences of PAL employees by replacing tedious paper-based manual processes with self-service booking capability, reducing staff travel booking time from days to minutes.
  • With iFly Staff, our employees can now book their trips anytime, anywhere with just a few clicks.
  • Vijay R Chakravarthy, VP & Head of iFly Staff at IBS Software, comments: "We are delighted to have PAL as our first Southeast Asian customer on board iFly Staff.