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CLÉ DE PEAU BEAUTÉ ANNOUNCES THE FIFTH RECIPIENT OF THE 'POWER OF RADIANCE AWARDS'
TOKYO, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clé de Peau Beauté, the luxury skincare and makeup brand, is proud to announce their fifth year of the 'Power of Radiance Awards' and name Dao Thi Hong Quyen from Hanoi, Vietnam as this year's recipient. Clé de Peau Beauté's long-term philanthropic commitment includes the annual 'Power of Radiance Awards' and a multi-year partnership with UNICEF, which aims to support STEM (Science, Technology,... Read More
Toshiba develops a lightweight, compact, high-power superconducting motor prototype for mobility applications - contributes to carbon neutrality in industries and transportation
SINGAPORE, March. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Civil Aviation Organization, which defines how commercial aircraft should be operated, set a new target in October 2022 to reduce CO₂ emissions from international aviation by 15% from 2024 onward compared to 2019, and to virtually zero by 2050. Consequently, conventional fossil fuel gas will gradually be replaced by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). For the full multimedia release,... Read More
Solas reinforces commitment to the Asian funds industry with strategic Singapore hire
SINGAPORE, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Solas, an Asian market leader in providing independent non-executive directorships to funds and fund managers, announces the expansion of its core team in Singapore. We are delighted to announce that Ms Ashmita Chhabra, a Singapore asset management industry ecosystem specialist has recently joined Solas. Ashmita has over 20 years' experience in the investment funds industry, providing oversight in... Read More
Dentsu Agrees To Acquire Tag To Grow Creative Production And Customer Transformation & Technology Capabilities
TOKYO, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dentsu Group Inc. (Tokyo: 4324; ISIN: JP3551520004; President CEO: Hiroshi Igarashi; Head Office: Tokyo; Capital: 74,609.81 million yen) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Advent International under which dentsu will acquire Tag Worldwide Holdings Ltd, the global omnichannel digital marketing production powerhouse. The acquisition will support dentsu's strategy of... Read More
Martech platform Ortto celebrates record growth on the anniversary of its rebrand
SYDNEY, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortto, which started as Autopilot Journeys in 2015, rebranded in early 2022 following the launch of a revolutionary new platform that allows marketers to effortlessly connect previously siloed data sources to get a complete view of their customers. Marketers can analyze and operationalize this data without the need for specialized support, enabling them to deliver personalized customer journeys at scale,... Read More
Gulbrandsen inaugurates a new aluminum alkyls plant in Dahej, India
DAHEJ, India, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulbrandsen, a global specialty chemicals leader, has started production of triethylaluminum (TEAL) at a new manufacturing facility located in Dahej, India, to meet increasing global demand. Aluminum Alkyls are used as co-catalysts for manufacturing polyolefins, synthetic rubber, pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals. "This investment supports Gulbrandsen's commitment to meet the growing needs of... Read More
DroneShield Completes $40 million Capital Raise with Substantial Investor Support
SYDNEY, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DroneShield Ltd (ASX:DRO) (DroneShield or the Company) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Share Purchase Plan (SPP), which follows the $10.9 million Placement, completed on 6 February. The SPP generated significant support from DroneShield's existing shareholders and substantially exceeded the... Read More
REALTY ONE GROUP TO OPEN IN CYPRUS AND THE CAYMAN ISLANDS
LAS VEGAS, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty ONE Group, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE of the fastest growing franchisors in the world, has sold the franchise rights to owners who will expand the modern global brand in both the Middle Eastern country of Cyprus and in the Cayman Islands. Nicolas Christou, who has more than 15 years of experience in Cyprus real estate along with extensive business relationships in the EU, is... Read More
Pixalate Releases H2 2022 Global Connected TV (CTV) Ad Supply Chain Trends Report: Open Programmatic Ad Spend Rises 41% YoY
LONDON, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixalate, the market-leading fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform for Connected TV (CTV) and Mobile Advertising, today released the H2 2022 Global Connected TV (CTV) Ad Supply Chain Trends Report, a comprehensive analysis of the state of open programmatic CTV advertising through the second half of 2022. Read More
LIM College Offers High School Students Summer Fashion Program in New York City
NEW YORK, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Midtown Manhattan's LIM College, which focuses on the business of fashion and lifestyle, is once again offering its popular Summer Fashion Academy pre-college program for high school students. Beginning July 10 and running through August 3, Summer Fashion Academy will offer both in-person and virtual options. Courses and workshops will be taught by LIM's industry-expert faculty and participants will get... Read More
Omdia: Generative AI faces same challenges as broader AI
LONDON, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The palpable excitement and potential opportunity around ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion and other Generative AI sensations is real, but Generative AI doesn't solve any of the market challenges which face any type of AI. In a new report, Omdia suggests that Generative AI is not magic. "Generative AI initiatives do not solve the fundamental challenges AI faces – bias, privacy, responsibility, consistency and... Read More
UAE unveils International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate
DUBAI, UAE, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC), led by the UAE Ministry of Interior in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), will serve as a platform to coordinate global law enforcement community's response to the environmental fallout, as presented on Tuesday, at the World Police Summit, taking place on March 6-7, in Dubai. At the first day of... Read More
Upstream Works Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Improving Productivity, Agent Experience, and Customer Experience and Value
SAN ANTONIO, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently Frost Sullivan analyzed the contact center omnichannel agent engagement market and, based on its results, recognizes Upstream Works with the 2023 North American Customer Value Leadership Award. The company provides contact center technology to simplify and improve agent and customer experiences. Upstream Works' desktops allow agents to drive customer interactions through interaction... Read More
Bring Your A Game: GIGABYTE AORUS 2023 Gaming Laptops Now Available
TAIPEI, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's leading computer brand, GIGABYTE has finally made its highly-anticipated AORUS gaming laptop lineup available on the market, including the AORUS 17X, AORUS 15X, AORUS 17, and AORUS 15. These premium laptops are completely re-designed for high-performance gaming at their cores, offering cutting-edge technologies and optimized portability for an unbeatable gaming experience on the go.... Read More
GIGABYTE AERO 2023 Laptops Now Available for Creatives, Delivering a Full Spectrum of Features to Light Up Your Creativity
TAIPEI, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GIGABYTE AERO 16 OLED and AERO 14 OLED are now available for purchase. These next-generation creator laptops are designed for both content creators and creative pros, with the latest 13th-gen Intel® Core™ processors and NVIDIA GeForce® RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs that reduce 3D rendering time from 2.5 hours to just 10 minutes. They also feature a stunning display with exceptional color accuracy and... Read More
Forbes Names Premier the Best Construction Accounting Software of 2023
MARKHAM, ON, March 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier, the leading global provider of financial cloud ERP software for the construction industry, comes out on top again. In a battle of the top 10 construction accounting software programs in the world, Forbes Advisor names Premier the best overall. Citing its all-in-one platform, streamlined workflows, excellent customer support, and time-saving automation as the top draws, Forbes awarded Premier... Read More
From AI Art to the Housing Crisis: 'Connected With Divya Gopalan' Tackles Global Issues on TaiwanPlus
TAIPEI, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new program hosted by Emmy-nominated journalist Divya Gopalan explores a variety of topics reflecting the rapidly changing world. "Connected with Divya Gopalan," launched March 6th on global streaming platform TaiwanPlus, brings together voices from Taiwan and around the world on contemporary issues facing the global community. The fast paced, half hour show covers issues affecting millions around the... Read More
Databricks Launches Simplified Real-Time Machine Learning for the Lakehouse
SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the lakehouse company, today announced the launch of Databricks Model Serving to provide simplified production machine learning (ML) natively within the Databricks Lakehouse Platform. Model Serving removes the complexity of building and maintaining complicated infrastructure for intelligent applications. Now, organizations can leverage the Databricks Lakehouse Platform to integrate real-... Read More
Decentral Amasses 62,000 Andiami Whitelist Registrants; Announces Upcoming Whitelist Closing & Jaxx Liberty Sunsetting
TORONTO, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Decentral – Canada's leading blockchain company that focuses on decentralized innovations and infrastructure – is completing the first phase of its latest project: Andiami: The Quest for Liberty. Through a whitelisting process that started last year, Andiami has over 62,000 registrants ready to engage with this new transmedia initiative that brings together physical digital elements to power a user-... Read More
Pylontech Obtains the World's First Sodium Ion Certificate from TÜV Rheinland
SHANGHAI, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 3, 2023, Pylontech(Stock No. 688063) obtained the world's first sodium ion certificate granted by TÜV Rheinland, which is based on UL1973:2022, IEC62619:2022, IEC62660-2:2018, and IEC62660-3:2022. This certificate marks Pylontech's advancement and maturity in sodium ion battery technology, which paves the way for its application in energy storage. According to BNEF, the global installed capacity... Read More
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