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Mintel announces Beauty and Personal Care Trends for 2023
SINGAPORE, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today announced three key consumer trends set to impact the global beauty and personal care industry in 2023, with implications over the next 5+ years: Beauty Rx: The medicalisation of beauty is leading to more demand for proof behind claims, creating value through ingredient-led products and driving the market for synthetic natural... Read More
Marathon Asset Management, L.P. ('Marathon') closes Aircraft ABS Transaction with Airborne Capital Limited ('Airborne Capital') serving as advisor and servicer
SHANNON, Ireland, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Airborne Capital announces the closing of its second asset backed securitisation ('ABS') transaction, MAST 2022-1. Marathon is the sponsor of the ABS while Airborne Capital is the servicerThe $303.7 million ABS offered one tranche of notes, all of which have been privately placed, and secured on a portfolio of 15 narrowbody aircraft including two Boeing 737 MAX 8, two Airbus A320neo, six Airbus... Read More
Hyundai Motor Group Robots Get Rolling with Pilot Programs to Advance Last-mile Delivery
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has started two pilot delivery service programs using autonomous robots based on its Plug Drive (PnD) modular platform at a hotel and a residential-commercial complex located in the outskirts of Seoul. The delivery robot consists of a storage unit integrated on top of a PnD driving unit. Alongside the loading box used to deliver items, a connected screen... Read More
CSL Announces Next CEO & Managing Director
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of CSL Limited (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY) today announces that it has appointed Dr Paul McKenzie as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of CSL from 6 March 2023. Dr McKenzie will succeed Mr Paul Perreault, who has advised the Board of his intention to retire after serving 10 years in the role, and more than 25 years with the company. Dr McKenzie has been... Read More
All-Star Developer and Cast Reveal Redemption Reapers, a Dark Fantasy Tactical RPG
TOKYO, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Redemption Reapers, the dark fantasy tactical RPG developed by Adglobe and published by Binary Haze Interactive (ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights,), sneaks into striking distance and prepares for launch on Steam for Windows PC, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in February 2023. Read More
Versius adopted for gynaecological and urogynaecological procedures at Frances Perry House
CAMBRIDGE, England, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CMR Surgical – the global surgical robotics business – has announced the installation of its first Versius® Surgical Robotic System in Melbourne, Australia at Frances Perry House. Frances Perry House, a maternity and women's health hospital, is part of the global Ramsay Health Care Group, which provides health care through a global network of clinical practices across Australia, Europe, and Asia. Read More
Patients and Doctors Agree on Treatment Goals Only Half the Time, According to JNCCN Study on People with Neuroendocrine Tumors
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from cancer research and treatment organization City of Hope in the December 2022 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds that only 30% of patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) say their top goal for treatment is living longer. The remaining patients selected other single specific treatment goals as most important, such as... Read More
YC Wong Joins YES as VP of Business Development, Asia Pacific
FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yield Engineering Systems, Inc. (YES), a leading manufacturer of process equipment for semiconductor advanced packaging, life sciences, and "More-than-Moore" applications, today announced that Yee Ching (YC) Wong has joined the company's senior leadership team as Vice President of Business Development for the Asia Pacific region. Mr. Wong, who is based in Singapore, assumes overall responsibility... Read More
Körber named 2022 Top Software & Technology Provider by Food Logistics
HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Food Logistics has awarded Körber as 2022 Top Software Technology Provider. The award honors software and technology providers that ensure a safe, efficient and reliable global cold food and beverage supply chain. "Food distribution, especially cold food, is one of the most complex divisions of supply chain logistics – and right now, it's booming. This presents a large opportunity for cold... Read More
Bigtincan's New Relationship Intelligence Technology Unlocks Value Hidden in Relationship Networks
WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bigtincan® (ASX:BTH), the global leader in sales enablement automation, today announced the addition of Relationship Intelligence to its award-winning sales enablement platform, delivering value from the data trapped within customer's enterprise applications. Bigtincan's Relationship Intelligence technology delivers insights into internal and external relationship networks directly to users and... Read More
Prime Focus Technologies appoints Suresh Sugumaran as the new EMEA Business Head.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), the technology arm of Prime Focus, today announced that Suresh Sugumaran has joined the organization as Senior Vice President (SVP) in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Region. Sugumaran is a 23-year industry veteran with a background across segments, including media, technology, and telecom. As SVP, Sugumaran will oversee PFT's business in EMEA, ensuring the... Read More
U.S. Immigration Fund announces another EB-5 Project Loan Repayment - 855 Avenue of the Americas
NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Immigration Fund (USIF), a USCIS approved EB-5 Regional Center, is pleased to announce that USIF's 855 Avenue of the America's $80 million loan has been fully repaid by the borrower. 855 Avenue of the Americas is a mixed-use 41-story, residential-focused building that spans the full western block of 6th Avenue between 30th and 31st Streets. Located in one of Manhattan's most desirable addresses, the... Read More
Think tanks call for innovation in responsible sourcing of minerals and metals across Africa, Western and Central Asia
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the 2023 and second edition of the Future Minerals Forum (FMF), scheduled to take place between January 10th and the 12th, in Riyadh, the Development Partner Institute and Clareo are calling on the industry to maximise and fully develop close collaboration with stakeholders. The joint paper emphasises the need for standardized environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles to... Read More
"Internet in China" Public Service Advertising Series of the China Internet Development Foundation: A Symphony of Life
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Internet Development Foundation and ANT Group have jointly launched "Internet in China" public service advertising series on the topic of mobile payment called "A Symphony of Life", where it looked back at the changes and promotion of innovation of mobile payment technologies in Chinese society over the past 10 years. Thanks to a solid infrastructure and a sound political environment, as well as a... Read More
Global Chip Industry Projected to Invest More Than $500 Billion in New Factories by 2024, SEMI Reports
MILPITAS, Calif., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The worldwide semiconductor industry is projected to invest more than $500 billion in 84 volume chipmaking facilities starting construction from 2021 to 2023, with segments including automotive and high-performance computing fueling the spending increases, SEMI announced today in its latest quarterly World Fab Forecast report. The projected growth in global factory count includes a record high 33... Read More
The 39th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is around the corner
HARBIN, China, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heartland of Northeast Asia, Harbin enjoys superior natural conditions, a special urban history and unique ice and snow culture. It is an international metropolis where different cultures meet and interact. People here live in harmony and learn from each other, and have created a diversified ice and snow culture that is inclusive and harmonious. The... Read More
e& Enterprise invests into Bespin Global
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bespin Global, a leading cloud MSP, (http://bespinglobal.com) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with e Enterprise, a leading digital services provider in UAE (formerly Etisalat Digital) for over $100 million in investments by e into Bespin Global. In addition to the equity investment into Bespin Global, e Enterprise, part of e (formerly known as Etisalat Group), and... Read More
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes VitalConnect with the 2022 New Product Innovation Award for Its Leading-edge Wearable Patient Monitoring Device
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the wearable biosensor industry, Frost Sullivan recognizes VitalConnect with the 2022 North America New Product Innovation Award for delivering a world-class biosensor that comfortably monitors patients and detects multiple health problems. VitalConnect has significantly reduced hospital workloads by enabling patients who prefer to move freely or who can be... Read More
KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS ANNOUNCES PROMOTION
NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KPS Capital Partners, LP ("KPS") announced today that Rahul Sevani has been promoted to Partner. KPS Co-Founders and Managing Partners Michael Psaros and David Shapiro, together with Managing Partner Raquel Vargas Palmer, said in a joint statement, "We congratulate Rahul on this milestone achievement. Rahul's contributions to KPS over the past decade are truly extraordinary. Rahul is a leader and an... Read More
Shanghai Futures Exchange and Shanghai International Energy Exchange release 2022 Nov Trading Volume Statistics
SHANGHAI, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 8, 2022, Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) and its subsidiary Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) released trading volume statistics for November 2022. Highlights: Total trading volume for SHFE reached 179,332 thousand lots in November 2022, a decrease of 22.3% compared to the prior-year period. Total trading days stood at 22. Silver Nov total trading volume stood at 24,798 thousand... Read More
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