Commerce

Kibo Hires IBM Commerce Leader and MoEngage North America Marketing Head to Expand Go-To-Market Team and Drive Growth in Commerce and Order Management

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

DALLAS, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kibo Commerce, a market leader in composable unified commerce solutions, is excited to announce two new appointments to its go-to-market leadership team. David Ricketts has been named Head of Sales, while Meagan White has been named Head of Marketing, both reporting to Chief Revenue Officer, Vinesh Vis. These new additions to the team not only underscore Kibo's dedication to expanding globally, but also highlight its strong commitment to investing in a comprehensive go-to-market strategy.

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  • DALLAS, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kibo Commerce , a market leader in composable unified commerce solutions, is excited to announce two new appointments to its go-to-market leadership team.
  • "I'm elated to have these two individuals join our revenue go-to-market team to lead our sales and marketing organizations."
  • Ricketts spent more than seven years at IBM Sterling Commerce leading both the order management and WebSphere commerce teams, and served as Vice President of Sales North America for Hybris.
  • Kibo's unified commerce platform includes order management, B2B and B2C eCommerce, and Subscription Commerce solutions.

NRG Systems Honored with Prestigious President's "E" Award for Excellence in Exporting

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, June 6th, NRG Systems, Inc., the global leader in wind and solar resource measurement and intelligence, was honored with the President's "E" Award for their outstanding contributions to exporting and promoting American-made products in international markets. NRG Systems is one of only 24 companies selected to receive this accolade and the third Vermont company recognized for this achievement since the award was established by executive order 62 years ago.

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  • NRG Systems is one of only 24 companies selected to receive this accolade and the third Vermont company recognized for this achievement since the award was established by executive order 62 years ago.
  • The President's "E" Award is presented annually by the U.S. Department of Commerce to companies that significantly contribute to expanding U.S. exports and increasing American jobs through their exporting activities.
  • The "E" Awards Committee was impressed with NRG Systems' exports to 58 international markets.
  • Evan Vogel, NRG Systems' President, said, "We are immensely proud and honored to receive the President's "E" Award.

NATSO, SIGMA Urge OMB, EPA to Revise E-RIN Program and Increase Blending for Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

NATSO and SIGMA have been meeting with the White House and the Office of Management and Budget over the last several weeks on these issues.

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  • NATSO and SIGMA have been meeting with the White House and the Office of Management and Budget over the last several weeks on these issues.
  • "Biodiesel and renewable diesel represent the most viable near-medium term option for decarbonizing the trucking sector," Fialkov said.
  • NATSO and SIGMA are eager to continue working with EPA on policies that ensure public charging can benefit from e-RINs.
  • We look forward to continuing to work with EPA to develop an e-RIN program that includes public charging in time for the 2025 compliance year.

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. Receives Presidential "E" Award for Exports

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

ACT is one of just eleven manufacturers in the United States receiving the President's "E" Award this year.

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  • ACT is one of just eleven manufacturers in the United States receiving the President's "E" Award this year.
  • ACT was recognized for its sustained growth in a wide range of international markets over the past four years.
  • In recognizing ACT, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said, "Advanced Cooling Technologies has demonstrated a sustained commitment to export expansion.
  • Adam Say, International Business Development Manager of ACT, added: "We are honored to receive this award.

Introducing Velocity by Momentum Commerce, A Comprehensive Amazon Insights Platform

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

BOSTON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Momentum Commerce, a modern digital retail consultancy, today announced the launch of a brand-new Digital Shelf Analytics (DSA) platform designed for data-driven brands looking to compete at the highest level on Amazon.com. Velocity by Momentum Commerce builds on the array of free, well-known Amazon Insights utilities Momentum Commerce has offered for years.

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  • Velocity by Momentum Commerce builds on the array of free, well-known Amazon Insights utilities Momentum Commerce has offered for years.
  • "Velocity by Momentum Commerce is the first digital shelf analytics platform we've used that takes this search-aware approach to benchmarking.
  • "Throughout the development of Velocity by Momentum Commerce, our focus has been on surfacing Amazon insights that are both as meaningful and actionable as possible," said Jay McQuillan, CTO of Momentum Commerce.
  • Velocity by Momentum Commerce is available either as a standalone software subscription or included for all services clients of Momentum Commerce.

Kadeya Wins GS1 US Startup Lab Pitch Competition With Sustainable, Closed-Loop Beverage Vending System

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

EWING, N.J., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1 US announces that Kadeya, a startup offering the first closed-loop beverage vending system, has won the $10,000 first-place grand prize in the fifth annual GS1 US Startup Lab Pitch Competition. Additionally, Index Biosystems was honored with the $5,000 second-place prize, and Fulfilld was awarded the $3,000 third-place prize. The winners were revealed during a live ceremony at GS1 Connect, held June 5-7 in Denver, Colorado.

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  • Index Biosystems Awarded Second-Place Prize, and Fulfilld Takes Third-Place Honors
    EWING, N.J., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1 US announces that Kadeya , a startup offering the first closed-loop beverage vending system, has won the $10,000 first-place grand prize in the fifth annual GS1 US Startup Lab Pitch Competition .
  • The winners were revealed during a live ceremony at GS1 Connect , held June 5-7 in Denver, Colorado.
  • The GS1 US Startup Lab Pitch Competition showcases emerging technologies that can significantly improve supply chains to support more effective commerce.
  • "Each of the companies that participated in the GS1 US Startup Lab Pitch Competition are leveraging GS1 Standards to optimize their innovative technologies with digital data sharing that benefits all trading partners," said Melanie Nuce-Hilton, senior vice president, innovation & partnerships, GS1 US.

Logicbroker and Kibo Commerce Partner to Revolutionize Omnichannel Expansion And Assortment

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

"We are excited to welcome Kibo to the Logicbroker network," Brian Schmidt, Logicbroker's COO , said.

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  • "We are excited to welcome Kibo to the Logicbroker network," Brian Schmidt, Logicbroker's COO , said.
  • Notably, joint customers like Ace Hardware and Boscov's have already harnessed the power of the Logicbroker and Kibo Commerce partnership.
  • Key strategic benefits of working with Kibo Commerce and Logicbroker include:
    Scalable Growth: Kibo Commerce's agile platform and Logicbroker's supply chain visibility solutions enable rapid business scaling while maintaining control over operations.
  • For more information about the strategic partnership between Logicbroker and Kibo Commerce and how it can help large retailers and brands enhance their eCommerce capabilities, contact [email protected] .

Global Trade Finance Market Report 2023: Digitization Transformation is Driving Growth

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Several stakeholders are involved in the trade finance process, including the buyer and seller, the trade financier, export credit organizations, and insurers.

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  • Several stakeholders are involved in the trade finance process, including the buyer and seller, the trade financier, export credit organizations, and insurers.
  • Between 80% and 90% of global trade is supported by trade finance, which includes trade loans and guarantees.
  • Modern global trade has undergone structural changes as a result of the introduction of technology in trade finance.
  • The nation's overall international trade imports and exports are increasing in value, which is what's causing the trade finance market to grow.

A cutting-edge technology hub for Premier Tech in Montgomery

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Premier Tech unveiled today its new state-of-the-art headquarters in the United States for its Systems and Automation business group in Montgomery, Alabama.

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  • MONTGOMERY, Ala., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Premier Tech unveiled today its new state-of-the-art headquarters in the United States for its Systems and Automation business group in Montgomery, Alabama.
  • This comes just a few weeks after Premier Tech and its Systems and Automation business group announced a 13-million-dollar investment for a new technology and manufacturing centre in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • "The opening of this tech hub represents a milestone for Premier Tech and great news for the Montgomery region."
  • We appreciate their investment into our community and continued support of Montgomery," affirms chairman Doug Singleton of the Montgomery County Commission.

The President's "E" Award Awarded to SIUE's Illinois SBDC International Trade Center

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 1961, President Kennedy signed an executive order reviving the World War II "E" symbol of excellence to honor and recognize America's exporters. On Tuesday, June 6, the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and International Trade Center (ITC) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville received the "E" award for export service at the 62nd anniversary of the award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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  • On Tuesday, June 6, the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and International Trade Center (ITC) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville received the "E" award for export service at the 62nd anniversary of the award ceremony at the U.S. Department of Commerce.
  • The Illinois SBDC ITC was one of four organizations that won the "E" award for export service and the only one located at a university.
  • The Illinois SBDC ITC at SIUE has been serving the exporting needs of small and medium-sized businesses from 35 counties in southern Illinois for nearly four decades.
  • The Illinois SBDC International Trade Center at SIUE serves businesses in southern Illinois by providing individualized, no-cost export advising, identification of foreign buyers, agents and/or distributors through trade leads, international market analysis, and more.