Oct. 10, 2019 19:16

Virgin Voyages to Feature On-Demand Champagne Delivery Service “Shake for Champagne™”

Virgin Voyages, the new lifestyle brand set to disrupt the travel industry, today announced its exclusive on-demand champagne delivery service, Shake for Champagne™. Continuing to create the most irresistible experiences at sea, Virgin Voyages is ...

Oct. 10, 2019 18:51

Värde Partners and Agam Capital Form Life and Retirement Solutions Joint Venture

Värde Partners and Agam Capital announced today an agreement to pursue the acquisition, reinsurance and management of life and retirement businesses globally. The agreement calls for Värde Partners and Agam Capital to form a joint venture that wil...

Oct. 10, 2019 18:05

PMI Sets Carbon Neutrality Target for All of Its Factories By 2030

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) today announced its aim that all its factories become carbon neutral by 2030. The announcement comes as PMI celebrates its factory in Klaipeda, Lithuania, as its first carbon neutral manufacturing ...

Oct. 10, 2019 17:58

City of Tampere: a Total of 57 Entries Submitted to the Viinikanlahti International Urban Ideas Competition in Tampere

A total of 57 proposals were submitted by the set time limit to the Viinikanlahti international urban ideas competition in Tampere, launched in May 2019. The jury will select a maximum of six competition entries to the next phase. All designs equi...

Oct. 10, 2019 17:38

Federal National Council Launches Arab Charter on Women’s Rights in Cooperation With Arab Parliament

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairperson of the General Women’s Union, Supreme Chairperson of the Family Development Foundation, and Chairwoman of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, the Federal Na...

Oct. 10, 2019 17:29

Andersen Global Enters Namibia; Continues Expanding Presence in Africa

Andersen Global is proud to announce a collaboration agreement with one of Namibia’s largest law firms, Dr Weder, Kauta & Hoveka Inc. Andersen Global’s presence in Southern Africa has grown significantly this year with additions in South Africa, Z...

Oct. 10, 2019 17:26

Galderma Advances Phase 3 Clinical Study with Nemolizumab in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis

Galderma, a global leader focused on meeting the world's increasing skin health needs, announced that it has enrolled the first patients in a new Phase 3 clinical study with nemolizumab, an investigational therapy in adult patients with moderate-t...

Oct. 10, 2019 16:44

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Maintains Previous Recommendation for EXOGEN® Ultrasound Bone Healing System

Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, has received notice from the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) that it has updated its guidance (MTG12) regarding the use of the EXOGEN Ultrasound B...

Oct. 10, 2019 16:40

lululemon and the United Nations Foundation Launch New Program to Address Mental and Physical Health of UN Humanitarian Aid Workers

lululemon and the United Nations Foundation today announced their partnership around an innovative program to address the mental and physical health of UN development and humanitarian workers who serve on the front lines of urgent global challenge...

Oct. 10, 2019 16:31

Mavenir Introduces Mobile Business Fabric™ to Transform Business Communications for Deskless Mobile Workers

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end, cloud-native Network Software Provider, today announced its Mobile Business Fabric™, a dynamic and fluid business communications framework designed to meet the evolving digital needs of businesses as mobili...

Oct. 10, 2019 16:21

Veteran Exhibitors Tell Their Stories as 25th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair Is About to Open in October

The 25th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair (Yiwu Fair 2019) will open on October 21-25, 2019 in Yiwu - the largest small commodity wholesale market in China. With 3,600 booths, Yiwu Fair 2019 will exhibit in nine major categori...

Oct. 10, 2019 16:03

Shiseido to Acquire DRUNK ELEPHANT™

Shiseido Company, Limited (Tokyo Stock Exchange, First Section: 4911) (“Shiseido”) today announced that Shiseido Americas Corporation (“Shiseido Americas”), a subsidiary of Shiseido, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DRUNK ELEPHANT™ (“D...

Oct. 10, 2019 13:31

GSMA: Russian Mobile Operators to Lead Commonwealth of Independent States in 5G Deployments

Russia will lead the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)1 in the commercialisation of 5G services, with the region’s other markets all launching 5G networks by 2025, according to the GSMA’s Mobile Economy: Russia & CIS 2019 report, which was ...

Oct. 10, 2019 12:00

NIPPON Platform Has Won the ‘Audience Award’ at the Mastercard Start Path Japan Selection Day Held in Japan for the First Time

Jun Takagi, Chairman and CEO of Overseas Business, NIPPON Platform Co., Ltd, has won the ‘Audience Award’ at the Mastercard Start Path Japan Selection Day. Held for the first time in Japan, the competition was held with the aim to source later sta...

Oct. 10, 2019 11:52

REDD Intelligence Announces Executive Appointment

Risk Event-Driven Distressed Intelligence (REDD Intelligence), a leading provider of material news and analysis of Emerging Market event-driven special situations, is delighted to announce the appointment of Jorge Wilmer as Global Chief Operating ...

Oct. 10, 2019 11:02

ABB Demonstrates Concept of Mobile Laboratory Robot for Hospital of the Future

ABB today opened its first global healthcare research hub on the Texas Medical Center (TMC) campus, in Houston, Texas - showcasing a number of concept technologies, including a mobile YuMi® robot, which will be designed to assist medical and labor...

Oct. 10, 2019 10:48

Samsung Bioepis Presents Real-world Data of BENEPALI™ (etanercept) in Patients with Psoriasis at European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress

Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. today announced real-world data of BENEPALI™ in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologics and Immunomodulators Register (BADBIR). The results will be presented at ...

Oct. 08, 2019 17:48

GSMA: $212 Billion Boost to Asia-Pacific GDP at Stake at WRC-19

Innovative 5G services will generate $212bn of economic expansion - 0.8 per cent of GDP growth - in APAC by 2034, according to a report released by the GSMA. This huge opportunity for the region’s digital economy depends on the availability of nec...

Oct. 08, 2019 17:12

Hong Kong International Optical Fair Opens in November

The 27th edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong International Optical Fair will be held from 6-8 Nov 2019 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year, the fair will welcome around 800 exhibitors from some 20 countries and regions. Premier...

Oct. 08, 2019 16:57

NTT Delivers Successful Ultra Reality Viewing of Live MLB Postseason Game

NTT (TOKYO:9432), a global technology and business solutions leader, and Major League Baseball (MLB) today successfully conducted a Proof of Concept (PoC) with NTT’s Ultra Reality Viewing technology (URV) as part of their recently announced multi-...

Oct. 08, 2019 16:45

Project Management Institute Announces the Top 50 Most Influential Projects of the Last 50 Years

Project Management Institute (PMI) today announced the top 50 notable and influential projects of the past 50 years in its list of Most Influential Projects. This is a first-of-its-kind ranking for PMI that celebrates the most impactful projects f...

Oct. 08, 2019 13:47

Tide Raises £44.1 Million (US$54.3 Million) in a First-round of Series B Funding

Tide, the leading digital business banking platform[1], has today announced it has raised £44.1 million (US$54.3 million) in a first-round of Series B funding. The round was led by specialist fintech investment companies, The SBI Group and Augment...

Oct. 08, 2019 11:27

Project Management Institute Announces 2020 Board of Directors

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for the project, program and portfolio management profession, today announced its 2020 Board of Directors. PMI’s membership elects the governing body to serve three-year terms. Fo...

Oct. 08, 2019 11:01

Velodyne Lidar Executive Addresses How to Make Driverless Vehicles Safe, Ready and Familiar on the Road

Dr. Mircea Gradu, Sr. Vice President Quality and Validation at Velodyne Lidar, Inc., will be featured on two panels at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week in Dubai on October 7 and 8. Gradu, a distinguished engineer, is an officer and the 2018 Pres...

Oct. 08, 2019 10:10

Aspect Software Announces Cloud Contact Center v19

Today Aspect Software announced the release of version 19 of its industry-leading Cloud Contact Center as a Service system. Built on its next-generation Aspect Via® platform, this release includes customer-driven capabilities and enhancements for ...