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American Dairy Queen Corporation Hires New Franchise Development Executive to Lead U.S. and Canada

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), a subsidiary of International Dairy Queen, Inc. (IDQ) and a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, today announced it hired Gregg Benvenuto as vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada.

Key Points: 
  • American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), a subsidiary of International Dairy Queen, Inc. (IDQ) and a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, today announced it hired Gregg Benvenuto as vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403264196/en/
    Gregg Benvenuto, vice president of franchise development in the U.S. and Canada (Photo: Business Wire)
    Benvenuto comes to ADQ with decades of restaurant franchise development experience.
  • He has held executive franchise development roles at Dine Brands, Papa Murphy’s, and The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf.
  • “We have aggressive five-year goals to open new DQ Grill & Chill restaurants in the U.S. and Canada,” said Dan Kropp, chief operating officer, U.S. and Canada, at American Dairy Queen Corporation.

Dairy Queen Announces Inaugural Opening of the DQ® FREEZER, an Extraordinary Freezer Holding All Blizzard Treat Flavors of the Past

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Monday, March 25, 2024

The Frosted Animal Cookie Blizzard Treat and Brownie Batter Blizzard Treat are coming out of the DQ FREEZER to join this year’s Summer Blizzard Menu.

Key Points: 
  • The Frosted Animal Cookie Blizzard Treat and Brownie Batter Blizzard Treat are coming out of the DQ FREEZER to join this year’s Summer Blizzard Menu.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325893853/en/
    Dairy Queen announces inaugural opening of the DQ® FREEZER, Summer Blizzard Menu Flavors & BOGO deal beginning April 1.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “For decades, we’ve kept our more than 170 delicious Blizzard Treat flavors sealed in the DQ FREEZER for safekeeping.
  • Because summer doesn’t officially start without a Blizzard Treat, the NEW Summer Blizzard Treat Menu is available at participating locations for a limited time starting April 1.

Informatica Named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Quality Solutions 16 Consecutive Times

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Informatica ® (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, announced that Gartner, Inc. has once again recognized the company as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Augmented Data Quality Solutions report.

Key Points: 
  • Informatica ® (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, announced that Gartner, Inc. has once again recognized the company as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Augmented Data Quality Solutions report.
  • Data quality capabilities are part of Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC), a comprehensive AI-powered cloud-native data platform.
  • Gartner defines augmented data quality (ADQ) solutions as a set of capabilities for enhanced data quality experience aimed at improving insight discovery, next-best-action suggestions and process automation by leveraging AI/machine learning (ML) features, graph analysis and metadata analytics.
  • “Data quality and observability are foundational to driving trusted digital transformation, regardless of the industry,” said Jitesh S. Ghai, Chief Product Officer at Informatica.

Dairy Queen Declares First Day of Spring “Treat Szn” With Free Cone Day on March 19

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

On March 19, the first day of spring, participating DQ® restaurants nationwide will host Free Cone Day.

Key Points: 
  • On March 19, the first day of spring, participating DQ® restaurants nationwide will host Free Cone Day.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305208165/en/
    Celebrate Free Cone Day at participating DQ® restaurants nationwide.
  • On Free Cone Day, fans can receive one free small vanilla soft-serve cone* featuring the classic curl on top (limit one per fan, while supplies last).
  • “Nothing says warmer weather is around the corner quite like Free Cone Day.

Esker Signs American Dairy Queen Corporation to Its Accounts Payable Solution for Workflow Automation

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Esker , a global cloud platform and leader in AI-driven process automation solutions for Finance, Procurement and Customer Service functions, today announced that American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, has selected Esker Accounts Payable to power its digital transformation journey from a manual to an automated workflow.

Key Points: 
  • Esker , a global cloud platform and leader in AI-driven process automation solutions for Finance, Procurement and Customer Service functions, today announced that American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), a leader in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, has selected Esker Accounts Payable to power its digital transformation journey from a manual to an automated workflow.
  • After recognizing the challenges posed by all-manual processes, ADQ sought a solution to automate its accounts payable workflow.
  • The company turned to Esker for its intuitive interface and ease of use to efficiently streamline processes and set itself up for future scalable growth.
  • “Embracing the profound impact of digital transformation, American Dairy Queen Corporation exemplifies a forward-thinking approach that not only strengthens their organizational capabilities but also sets an example for other QSR industry leaders,” said Steve Smith, U.S. Chief Operating Officer at Esker.

Abu Dhabi: The Capital of Capital Ends 2023 with ADGM as the Region's Fastest-Growing IFC

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Assets Under Management (AUM) as of 31st December 2023, showcased a year-on-year increase of 35% when compared to 2022 numbers.

Key Points: 
  • Assets Under Management (AUM) as of 31st December 2023, showcased a year-on-year increase of 35% when compared to 2022 numbers.
  • Emerging as a preferred destination for businesses across borders, ADGM has witnessed major global and regional giants within the sector establishing themselves in ADGM.
  • added, "Enhancing Abu Dhabi's international standing as the 'capital of capital', ADGM has truly capitalised the capital city's potential for the financial landscape and strategically unlocked opportunities within underlying sectors.
  • ADGM launched its inaugural Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (ML/TF) Risk Assessment of ADGM Legal Persons and Arrangements Report (LPA Report) in May 2023.

Abu Dhabi: The Capital of Capital Ends 2023 with ADGM as the Region's Fastest-Growing IFC

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Assets Under Management (AUM) as of 31st December 2023, showcased a year-on-year increase of 35% when compared to 2022 numbers.

Key Points: 
  • Assets Under Management (AUM) as of 31st December 2023, showcased a year-on-year increase of 35% when compared to 2022 numbers.
  • Emerging as a preferred destination for businesses across borders, ADGM has witnessed major global and regional giants within the sector establishing themselves in ADGM.
  • added, "Enhancing Abu Dhabi's international standing as the 'capital of capital', ADGM has truly capitalised the capital city's potential for the financial landscape and strategically unlocked opportunities within underlying sectors.
  • ADGM launched its inaugural Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (ML/TF) Risk Assessment of ADGM Legal Persons and Arrangements Report (LPA Report) in May 2023.

PureHealth shares settled a staggering 76% above listing price in Abu Dhabi trading debut

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth, which is trading under the symbol "PureHealth", witnessed a jump in its share price to AED 6.0 per share in early trading on the ADX on Wednesday 20 December, giving it a market value of AED 66.6 billion.

Key Points: 
  • Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth, which is trading under the symbol "PureHealth", witnessed a jump in its share price to AED 6.0 per share in early trading on the ADX on Wednesday 20 December, giving it a market value of AED 66.6 billion.
  • Shares of the company surged to a high of 84% before they settled around 76% above the listing price at AED 5.74 per share at the close of trading on Wednesday (indicating a market value of AED 63.8 billion).
  • Farhan Malik, Founder and Managing Director of PureHealth rang the ADX market opening bell to celebrate the listing, in the presence of H.E.
  • Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, H.E Syed Basar Shueb, CEO and Managing Director of International Holding Company, H.E.

PureHealth shares settled a staggering 76% above listing price in Abu Dhabi trading debut

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 21, 2023

Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth, which is trading under the symbol "PureHealth", witnessed a jump in its share price to AED 6.0 per share in early trading on the ADX on Wednesday 20 December, giving it a market value of AED 66.6 billion.

Key Points: 
  • Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth, which is trading under the symbol "PureHealth", witnessed a jump in its share price to AED 6.0 per share in early trading on the ADX on Wednesday 20 December, giving it a market value of AED 66.6 billion.
  • Shares of the company surged to a high of 84% before they settled around 76% above the listing price at AED 5.74 per share at the close of trading on Wednesday (indicating a market value of AED 63.8 billion).
  • Farhan Malik, Founder and Managing Director of PureHealth rang the ADX market opening bell to celebrate the listing, in the presence of H.E.
  • Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, H.E Syed Basar Shueb, CEO and Managing Director of International Holding Company, H.E.

The AD Ports Group confirms its continued compliance to the MSI 20000 financial quality standard

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Monday, December 25, 2023

COFICERT announces that it has validated the continued compliance of the AD Ports Group (parent company of the Spanish group Noatum) with the international financial quality standard MSI 20000 .

Key Points: 
  • COFICERT announces that it has validated the continued compliance of the AD Ports Group (parent company of the Spanish group Noatum) with the international financial quality standard MSI 20000 .
  • The AD Ports group was awarded MSI 20000 certification in 2021 following a complete and in-depth assessment process focusing on its financial fundamentals, both in terms of solidity, but also financial performance.
  • Since then, two surveillance audits have been carried out on an annual basis to ensure the group's continued compliance with the MSI 20000 standard.
  • By validating its compliance, AD Ports is continuing the process already underway in terms of continuous improvement financial management.