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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--White Oak Commercial Finance (“WOCF”), an affiliate of White Oak Global Advisors, today announced it has provided a $4 million factoring facility to Buzzbox Premium Cocktails, Inc. (“Buzzbox” or “the Company”), a vertically-integrated manufacturer of premium, ready-to-drink (“RTD”) cocktails. Headquartered in Indio, California, Buzzbox produces, packages and distributes its own branded cocktails while also serving private label and contract packaging customers, sellin

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $III #AI--Enterprises are adding AI features to their payroll systems as cross-border employment and other trends make payroll processes more complex, ISG says.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clean Simple Eats, the health and wellness brand behind Target’s No. 1 best-selling protein powder, has appointed January Digital as its media AOR. The agency is responsible for strategy, planning, and execution across Google and Meta, with a focus on customer acquisition and scalable growth for the undeniably clean supplements. In the first few weeks of partnership, January Digital performed strategic platform assessments and is now reimagining creative and media to

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GenNx360 Capital Partners (“GenNx360”), a New York City-based private equity firm investing in middle market services companies, in partnership with the management team of Heartland Business Systems LLC (“Heartland,” “HBS” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the closing of the acquisition of HBS from A&M Capital Opportunities (“AMCO”). Heartland is a Little Chute, Wisconsin-based provider of information technology services for commercial and public sector cl

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teradata-NewtonX Survey: Nearly three out of four leaders believe agentic AI will enhance customer experience, even with implementation challenges.

DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CCC’s RightsLink for Scientific Communications customers can now accept author payments for article publishing charges in Chinese yuan.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sovos, the always-on tax compliance company, today announced the appointment of Peter Gaffney as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Gaffney brings more than 20 years of distinguished technology leadership, engineering, systems, and security expertise to the role. Throughout his extensive career, Gaffney has provided strategic technology leadership across diverse industries including cloud computing, healthcare, logistics, eDiscovery, and security. He has held leadership

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CengageSchool--National Geographic Learning announced the winner of its first-ever “Meet a National Geographic Explorer” Contest.

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commonwealth Financial Network®, a national RIA dedicated to providing financial advisors with holistic, integrated business solutions, has added Vahanian & Associates Financial Planning Inc. to its independent advisor network. The team, based in Saratoga Springs, New York, oversees nearly $230 million in client assets¹ and joins from Osaic. Led by Jeffrey Vahanian, CFP®, president, CEO, and financial advisor; Bonnie Boyce, MBA, CFP®, vice president, chief f

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Socotra Agentic Configuration enables business teams to rapidly prototype and validate insurance products using conversational AI.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #PRT--Amid ongoing market conditions and economic uncertainty, U.S. plan sponsors are moving decisively to reduce pension risk. According to the newly released MetLife’s 2025 Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) Poll, a record 94% of defined benefit (DB) pension plan sponsors with de-risking goals intend to fully divest their pension liabilities with 80% planning to do so within five years. The company’s latest research shows market volatility is driving plan sponsors to de-risk, wh

LOWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontline workers who use AI on the job are less likely to report being burned out, according to a 10-country global study of 8,200 frontline employees by UKG, a leading global AI platform for HR, pay, and workforce management. Frontline workers — those who must be present to do their jobs to build products or serve customers, patients, students, or residents — make up nearly 80% of the global workforce1. Burnout rates for these critical workers have remained ste

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and leader in digital engineering, today released a new report, in partnership with FT Longitude, uncovering critical insights into the state of digital transformation within the financial services sector. The research reveals that despite significant investments, 80% of financial services firms risk falling behind in business model innovation, largely due to fragmented execution and a lack of unified strategy acros

CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pibank, the Coral Gables, FL-based direct banking solution of Intercredit Bank, N.A., is celebrating its one-year anniversary by continuing to offer its highly popular, market-leading 4.60% APY high-yield Pibank Savings account. Since its launch last August, thousands of individuals have capitalized on the bank’s market-leading APY, making Pibank Savings a trusted choice for customers seeking simple, secure, and high-return savings solutions. Pibank’s saving

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MERGE, a leading marketing and technology agency, today unveiled its new report, “The Health Revolution: Empowered by Your Experience” at the inaugural Built 2025 summit. Drawing insights from more than 1,800 adults ages 26–75, the study explores how digital health and wellness tools shape daily lives and health choices while revealing the critical gap leaders must close to create contextual experiences that are accessible, trusted, and impactful. The researc

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bluespring Wealth Partners (Bluespring), a leading aggregator of both independent RIAs and hybrid wealth management firms, today announced its acquisition of Kestra Financial firm Ray Olson, LLC, a Richmond, Virginia-based firm managing more than $300 million in client assets. Founded by Ray Olson, the firm has grown from its family roots into a trusted wealth planning partner for more than 265 households. This marks the seventh closed deal for Bluespring in 2025

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Firm named to Inc. 5000, as CEO Heather Robertson Fortner Marks Five Years in CEO Role with Milestones and Momentum

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEXT Insurance Unveils NEXT Pro+, Providing Broader Coverage and Smarter Pricing for Professional Services Businesses and Agents.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SanAntonio--G&A Partners, a leading professional employer organization (PEO) and human resources outsourcing (HRO) provider, announced today its acquisition of Integrity HRM and Covenant Services, two prominent PEOs based in San Antonio, Texas. Integrity HRM, founded by Matt Lowman, and Covenant Services, founded by Steve Stoops, provide comprehensive human resources management services to businesses in San Antonio and out-of-state. While they are independent entities, they op

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LG Ad Solutions, a global leader in Connected TV (CTV) advertising, today announced the appointment of Rose McGovern as Head of Agency Development. In this role, McGovern will lead LG Ad Solutions’ efforts to strengthen and expand its partnerships with media agencies across the U.S. She will be responsible for driving collaboration with agencies to unlock new growth opportunities, ensuring clients maximize the value of LG Ad Solutions’ advanced advertisin