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NetApp Expands EMEA, LATAM Reach with Willem Hendrickx Appointment as AI Demand Surges A leader in driving enterprise transformation, Hendrickx brings nearly three decades of experience, strengthening global partner ecosystems and customer relationships across regions. SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, announced the appointment of Willem Hendrickx as Senior Vice President and General Manager, EMEA & LATAM, ... SoluPet Partners with CHC Healthcare to Drive Canine Cognitive Health Innovation Across Asia Partnership with CHC in Taiwan will pilot SoluPet’s flagship Neuronal Defense™ formulation through CHC’s veterinary and consumer-health ecosystem. TORONTO -- SoluPet, the data and science-driven pet cognitive health company developing advanced cognitive-aging support for senior dogs, announced a strategic partnership with CHC, one of Asia’ ... PUMA Relaunches Company Magazine CATch UP to Showcase the Best of the Brand Sports company PUMA has relaunched its online company magazine CATch UP to provide journalists, investors, retailers, athletes and sports enthusiasts with a window into the world of PUMA and ins ... Boomi Named a 2025 Geo and Global AWS Partner Award Finalist Boomi recognized as Rising Star Partner of the Year (Technology) finalist that helps customers drive innovation. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA. -- Boomi™, the leader in AI-driven automation, announced it is a finalist for a 2025 Geography and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around the globe that are playi ... NTT DATA appoints CEO of newly established AI Company NTT DATA AIVista, Inc. Dr. Bratin Saha joins NTT DATA AIVista, Inc., bringing extensive experience in AI, infrastructure, platforms and solutions. TOKYO -- NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, announced the appointment of Dr. Bratin Saha as CEO of the newly established AI Company, NTT DATA AIVista, Inc., eff ... Andersen Consulting Expands Digital Transformation Capabilities SAN FRANCISCO -- Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Neit Consulting, a firm focused on streamlining operations, integrating smart technologies, and accelerating digital mat ... Brands Poised for Growth: NIQ Identifies the Strategies Behind 2025’s Top Performing Innovations New analysis of 70,000+ manufacturers reveal the practices that double a brand’s chances of sustained sales growth. CHICAGO -- NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, released its 4th Annual Innovation Vitality Report, revealing the strategies that are helping brands achieve multi-year g ... Turnbull & Asser Appoints Roberto Menichetti as Creative Director LONDON -- Turnbull & Asser, the 140-year-old British shirtmaker and outfitter, announced the appointment of renowned Italian designer Roberto Menichetti as its new Creative Director. This appoint ... SIAL Paris 2026 : The Entire Food Industry in One Place - An Unmissable Event for Professionals SIAL Paris 2026 is more than ever the world’s must-attend food industry event. PARIS -- With less than a year to go, SIAL Paris once again stands as a key international gathering for food industry professionals. With 85% of exhibition space already booked, the show demonstrates ... PHOTRON LIMITED Announces Acquisition of AOS Technologies AG Accelerating Expansion of High-Speed Camera Business TOKYO -- PHOTRON LIMITED, a global leader in high-speed and scientific imaging solutions, announced its acquisition of AOS Technologies AG, a Swiss-based designer and manufacturer of advanced high-spe ... Andersen Consulting Expands Presence Through Collaboration with Hilal Technology SAN FRANCISCO -- Andersen Consulting enters into a Collaboration Agreement with Hilal Technology to strengthen its capabilities in digital infrastructure, cybersecurity, and AI. With a presence in Ba ... Board Named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software Four Years Running Fourth consecutive placement reflects Board’s Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. BOSTON -- Board, the leading Enterprise Planning Platform, announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Financial Planning Software. This marks the four ... Galderma Welcomes Increased Equity Investment From L’Oréal L’Oréal to acquire an additional 10% stake in Galderma recognizing its scientific leadership in dermatology and long-term growth potential ZUG, SWITZERLAND -- Galderma Group AG (SIX:GALD), the pure-play dermatology category leader, announced that L’Oréal Groupe intends to increase its equity investment in the company, acquir ... AmTrust, Blackstone Launch ANV Group After Strategic Transaction Strategic Transaction Unlocks Value for AmTrust and Positions ANV Group Holdings for Accelerated Growth NEW YORK -- AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (“AmTrust” or the “Company”), a global specialty property casualty insurer, and Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“B ... Energy Vault Enters Swiss Market with B-VAULT Deals, FlexGrid Launch for Urban and Utility Projects Switzerland is a cornerstone of Energy Vault’s European strategy, with the company moving decisively to expand its presence with multiple projects per year as part of a broader European growth strategy. WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CALIF. -- Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) (“Energy Vault” or the “Company”), a global leader in grid-scale energy storage solutions, announced its ... GCL Rebrands as The Rock-It Company, Merging Live Event Logistics and Luxury Goods Services Built on the 47-year legacy of Rock-It Cargo and a growing platform across multiple end markets, the evolution marks a new era of growth and acceleration for the company. WASHINGTON -- Global Critical Logistics (GCL) announced its brand evolution into the newly unveiled identity of The Rock-It Company, uniting its diverse portfolio under the iconic and globally recogni ... Fitch Learning Completes Acquisition of Moody’s Analytics Learning Solutions and the Canadian Securities Institute Combined entity to accelerate financial services skills development and drive measurable business outcomes across 148 countries. NEW YORK -- Fitch Learning, the global leader in financial learning and professional certifications, announced the completion of its acquisition of Moody’s Analytics Learning Solutions (MALS) an ... YES Announces Leadership Transition as Rezwan Lateef Appointed Chief Executive Officer FREMONT, CALIF -- YES (Yield Engineering Systems), a leading provider of high-performance process solutions for the semiconductor Advanced Packaging market, announced that Rezwan Lateef has been appoi ... Tigo Energy Modernizes Installer Experience with All-Digital Installation Resources New digital documentation system designed to provide richer experience, always-current installation guides, and localization for installers around the world. Tigo’s new QR code system replaces printed manuals, giving installers like Mann Solar on-demand access to current installation guides and localized documentation. LOS GATOS, CALIF. -- Tig ... Kioxia and Google Collaborate to Boost Clean Energy Use in Japan YOKKAICHI, JAPAN -- As part of its commitment towards a more sustainable future, Kioxia Corporation (“Kioxia”) today announced a collaborative initiative with Google LLC (“Google&rdq ... LambdaTest Elevates Mudit Singh to Co-Founder as the Company Accelerates Its Next Phase of Growth Strengthening leadership as LambdaTest accelerates its next phase of AI-powered testing innovation and enterprise growth. NOIDA, INDIA & SAN FRANCISCO -- LambdaTest, a leading GenAI-native quality engineering platform, announced the promotion of Mudit Singh to Co-Founder. This move recognizes his contributions in sha ... LumRisk Unveils Strategic Reset, $5M Commitment to Speed AI-Driven QIS and Multi-Asset Transformation GENEVA & MADRID & DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- LumRisk announced a major milestone in its evolution, with the approval and implementation of a comprehensive corporate reset. This includes th ... Perma-Pipe Wins $52M Q3 Awards, Expands Global Reach With U.S. Data Centers and Saudi Aramco Projects THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS -- Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPIH) announced that it secured $52 million in project awards during the third quarter of 2025, including $30 million previo ... Cross-Border Private Credit Set to Surge, But Operational Complexity Threatens Momentum, CSC Finds 79% of GPs expect cross-border private credit deals to grow over the next three years, with more than half forecasting rapid acceleration. WILMINGTON, DEL. -- Cross-border private credit transactions are poised for strong growth, yet operational complexity is emerging as a critical hurdle. According to CSC, the leading provider of busine ... IFF Benicarló Pioneers On-Site Green Hydrogen Production Facility for Sustainable Fragrance Ingredient Manufacturing Local site sets a new benchmark for the fragrance industry. Photo credit: IFF - IFF Benicarló BENICARLÓ, SPAIN -- IFF (NYSE: IFF), a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and biosciences, announced the installation of a natu ...