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India to lead worldwide consumer growth with 31% of new consumers; digital economy to surpass US$1 trillion in LatAm and Africa
CURITIBA, Brazil, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rising markets in Latin America, Africa, and Asia are guiding the global surge in new consumers, with India leading the way, by adding 34 million people to the consumer class this year, almost one third of the 109 million worldwide. After Asia, Africa and Latin America are, respectively, the second and third regions to add more people, per the World Data Lab. This general consumer increase led by... Read More
AbbVie Expands Biologics Manufacturing Capacity with a $223 Million Investment in Singapore Manufacturing Site
SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) strengthened its manufacturing capabilities by breaking ground Thursday on a new US$223 million (S$301 million) expansion of its Singapore manufacturing facility. This new investment will add more than 100 jobs and new biologics manufacturing capacity to AbbVie's global network. Read More
Aon Appoints Jose Antonio Álvarez to Board of Directors
DUBLIN, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that Jose Antonio Álvarez, former CEO of Santander, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 25, 2024. "We are pleased to welcome Jose Antonio to Aon's Board of Directors," said Lester B. Knight, chair of Aon's board. "His experience in his role as CEO of Santander and his global financial and management... Read More
USPS Roars Into Lunar New Year With New Stamp
SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon Forever stamp in the historic Chinatown - International District in Seattle. The Postal Service printed 22 million stamps that are now on sale at Post Offices and usps.com. Share the news on social media using the hashtags #LunarNewYearDragon and #LunarNewYearStamps. "For more than three decades, the Postal Service has issued... Read More
ViewSonic Sets New Horizons for Productive Workplace at ISE 2024
BREA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, is set to unveil its latest advancement in technology under the theme "Unfolding the future of collaboration". The exhibits are aimed at boosting productivity and transforming the communication dynamics for diverse workplaces at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024 in Spain from the 30th of January to the 2nd of February. Read More
MCCANN WORLDGROUP HARNESSES META CERTIFICATION TO SCALE SOCIAL EXPERTISE ACROSS APAC
SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McCann Worldgroup Asia Pacific has kicked off the new year by boosting its social-first thinking, becoming the largest creative network in the region to be Meta Creative Strategy certified, as agencies in Singapore, India and Japan receive this accolade. The Creative Strategy Profession certification evaluates advanced competencies in strategic skills essential for developing insight-driven creative... Read More
Klusmann Report confirms: Russian payments made to documentary filmmaker were unknown to NDR
HAMBURG, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture is available at AP - The investigation into the Hubert Seipel case commissioned by NDR has been completed. The report issued by former Spiegel editor-in-chief Steffen Klusmann confirms misconduct on the part of the freelance author. Hubert Seipel should have disclosed his sponsorship contracts to NDR. Regarding NDR and ARD, there was no evidence that those involved in the production knew... Read More
BICSI Releases 15th Edition of TDMM for Cabling Design
TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BICSI, the global association leading the advancement of the information and communications technology (ICT) profession, released today its updated 15th edition of the Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM). The TDMM was first published in 1985 and has become the recognized cornerstone of the ICT design industry. It is the basis for the Registered Communications Distribution Designer®... Read More
IBC Creates Subsidiary - GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. - to Meet Booming Lithium Demand using IBC's Proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) Process
AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. (GreenLiT™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. (IBC), will commercialize IBC's proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) process, which provides a rapid, direct route to produce battery-grade lithium end-products including lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate. The DLP™ process: Has essentially no water consumption: only 10 m3 water... Read More
Global B2B Travel Platform Selects 3CLogic to Leverage ServiceNow-centric Conversational AI and Contact Center Solution
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3CLogic, the leading Conversational AI and Contact Center solution for ServiceNow®, today announced the recent selection of its offering by a leading B2B travel platform serving hotels, airlines, car rental companies, and travel agencies in over 60 countries. The strategic move, in collaboration with the company's existing use of ServiceNow's Customer Service Management (CSM) product, will help... Read More
BETS Announces Delivery of the All Equipment at the Second Mining Farm
CHANGSHA, China, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bit Brother Limited (the "Company," "we", or "Bit Brother") (NASDAQ: BETS) is pleased to announce that all equipment for the operation of our second cryptocurrency mining farm have been delivered. Due to the extremely cold weather in mid-January in Texas some of the equipment delivery which were expected to be delivered before January 10, 2024 were not delivered until January 19, 2024. As of now,... Read More
Webull partners with Dow Jones to drive greater financial literacy and empower retail investing decisions
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull, a leading online broker for global investors, has launched an initiative to drive financial literacy, announcing today its partnership with Dow Jones, a global news and business information services provider and the publisher of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Read More
Scientific Recognition for Golem Network-Powered Project Simulating the Origins of Life on Earth
ZUG, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golem Network, the decentralized computing platform and pioneer in the realm of DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks), is excited to announce a key achievement in collaboration with the scientific software company, Allchemy. The scientific project powered by Golem Network aimed at discovering the origins of life on Earth has been recognized and published by the prestigious... Read More
Strategic Communicators Have More Influence, More Pressure to Drive Business Growth, Report Finds
CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision, the global leader in consumer and media intelligence, engagement, and communication solutions, today released its 2024 Global Comms Report: Elevating Evolving in partnership with PRWeek, highlighting the evolving role of strategic communicators as business drivers. Now in its seventh year, the annual report examines the perspectives of more than 400 PR and corporate communications professionals... Read More
Valeo Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Minimizing Resource Consumption, Supporting Greener Mobility, and Its Competitive Strategies
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan researched the circular economy and sustainability initiatives for the mobility industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Valeo with the 2023 European Competitive Strategy Leadership Award. The company is accelerating the expansion of reman products by launching the first Remanufactured automotive windshield-mounted video camera with Stellantis. In 2022, Valeo... Read More
Optimism Takes Center Stage at CES 2024
NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is among the most influential technology events in the world—the proving ground for breakthrough technologies and global innovators. Analysts from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research were there in Las Vegas, on the show floor and in meeting rooms around the event, to take the pulse of where the industry is going and what technology leaders, implementers,... Read More
Ribbon Honored with "Rise and Shine" Award from MTN GSSC - Global Sourcing and Supply Chain
PLANO, Texas, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the world's largest service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernize and protect their networks, today announced its achievement of the "Rise and Shine" award received from GSSC, the Global Procurement Arm of MTN Group. Read More
More than 1 in 4 Organizations Banned Use of GenAI Over Privacy and Data Security Risks - New Cisco Study
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, an annual review of key privacy issues and their impact on business. Ahead of International Data Privacy Day, the findings highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment. Drawing on responses from 2,600... Read More
Esaote unveils its new brand identity at 2024 Worldwide Sales & Marketing Meeting, Florence
GENOA, Italy, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Esaote Group, a leading Italian innovator in medical imaging, today unveiled its new brand identity at the 2024 Worldwide Sales Marketing Meeting in Florence. Every year, about 400 managers, sales partners and stakeholders from 100 countries around the world converge at the event to share results, strategies and new technologies. Together with the extraordinary renewal in all areas – products,... Read More
Yahoo Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence: Winners Revealed for Asia Big Idea Chair Awards 2023
HONG KONG, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yahoo announced the winners of the highly coveted Yahoo Asia Big Idea Chair Awards 2023. This marks the 15th edition of the awards, which unfolded at the prestigious Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong, symbolizing a 15-year commitment to recognizing excellence in marketing and advertising. Read More
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