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Reply Launches Accelerator 365, a New Offering for Microsoft 365 Modern Work Solutions 

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Technology, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Other Technology, Professional Services, Data Analytics, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Artificial Intelligence, Valorem, Online, WM, Cloud computing, STAR, Multimedia, Microsoft, Insurance, Consultant, Transport, AI, Communication, SharePoint, Google Analytics, Internet, Accelerator, Directory, EXM, Businessperson

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240110817597/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240110817597/en/
    With a variety of enterprise-ready apps and solutions, Accelerator 365 enhances organisations' SharePoint and Viva Connections intranet.
  • “Accelerator 365 is a great opportunity for us to bring together our industry-leading expertise and passionate consultants into a dedicated and focussed Microsoft 365 product team.
  • The Accelerator 365 apps have delivered incredible value to our existing clients, meeting the evolving needs and expectations of organisations and users in the Modern Work space.
  • Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] specialises in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media.

Tom Ferry, Hub International Join the RE/MAX® Marketplace, Bringing Fresh Content and Savings to Affiliates

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Business owner's policy, MAX, HUB, Real estate, Insurance, Businessperson, Compensation, Hub International, Private law, Partnership, RE/MAX, Cyber, Education, Private investigator

DENVER, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RE/MAX, LLC, a global leader in real estate franchises, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Approved Supplier Program with two new vendors specializing in education and insurance.

Key Points: 
  • By collaborating with carefully selected vendors, RE/MAX empowers affiliates to concentrate on their core proficiency – serving buyers and sellers.
  • New members of the RE/MAX Approved Supplier program in the U.S. include:
    Tom Ferry International will offer premier coaching content to RE/MAX affiliated agents.
  • The Tom Ferry content will contribute to the already-robust portfolio of educational content available to RE/MAX affiliates and aims to equip agents to navigate changing markets.
  • RE/MAX affiliates will gain access to a selection of both complimentary and paid Tom Ferry International content through the RE/MAX Marketplace, and on RE/MAX University®, the exclusive learning management system of RE/MAX.

Cash Smart for Life offers Financial Confidence with its Literacy Program for Parents

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Businessperson, Child, Q&A, Life, Parent, Quality of life, Culture, Anxiety, Creator, Tutoring, Toy, Drug

Cash Smart for Life is a financial literacy program.

Key Points: 
  • Cash Smart for Life is a financial literacy program.
  • Winnie Lau, the Creator of The Cash Smart for Life Program, Author, Business Owner, and a Mother that operates a private financial practice in Canada.
  • Winnie and her daughter Emaghea, Co-creators of Cash Smart for Life
    Cash Smart for Life is an online course that mainly focuses on assisting parents on becoming financial leaders in the home.
  • Cash Smart for Life is more than a program; it's a community for like-minded parents.

Rainbow Launches New Admitted Insurance Program Tailored to the Restaurant Industry

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Insurance, Uncertainty, AM Best, Policy, API, POS, Risk management, IX, Appetite, BOP, Accelerant, Sale, Acquisition, SAN, Businessperson, Business owner's policy, Reinsurance, Seamless, Rainbow

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rainbow, a digitally-enabled underwriting company, has announced the launch of the industry's first annual term Business Owner's Policy (BOP) specifically tailored to the restaurant industry and among other payment methods is also available to be billed on a Pay-As-You-Go basis. The company's digital insurance products are available to independent agents and brokers through direct appointment, or via participating digital partners. Rainbow enters the admitted commercial multi-peril market with capacity through Accelerant, which is rated A- Excellent by AM Best (IX Financial Size Category).

Key Points: 
  • The company's digital insurance products are available to independent agents and brokers through direct appointment, or via participating digital partners.
  • Rainbow enters the admitted commercial multi-peril market with capacity through Accelerant, which is rated A- Excellent by AM Best (IX Financial Size Category).
  • "The restaurant industry was significantly impacted by the pandemic, and uncertainty around labor supply, food costs and customer behavior still remains," commented Jamie Hankinson, Co-founder and Head of Product at Rainbow.
  • "There is a huge opportunity with embedding insurance quotes at the source of customer data, especially when obtaining insurance coverage is table stakes in the industry," said Shalom Yiblet, Co-founder and Head of Technology at Rainbow.

Psychemedics Corporation Appoints Shannon Shoemaker as Chief Revenue Officer

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Shannon, Businessperson, Psychemedics Corporation, Management

ACTON, Mass., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychemedics Corporation, the world’s largest provider of hair testing for drugs of abuse, is pleased to announce the appointment of Shannon Shoemaker as its new Chief Revenue Officer.

Key Points: 
  • ACTON, Mass., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychemedics Corporation, the world’s largest provider of hair testing for drugs of abuse, is pleased to announce the appointment of Shannon Shoemaker as its new Chief Revenue Officer.
  • With an exceptional track record of leadership and a strong background in revenue growth and optimization, Shoemaker brings a wealth of experience to her new position.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Shannon Shoemaker to Psychemedics as our new Chief Revenue Officer," said Brian Hullinger, CEO of Psychemedics Corporation.
  • Shannon Shoemaker brings a wealth of experience to her role as the new Chief Revenue Officer at Psychemedics Corporation.

Grow with Huawei Cloud: Accelerating GTM and Sales with Empowered Benefits

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Friday, September 22, 2023
Cloud, CONNECT, Learning, Partnership, Information technology management, Huawei, Speech, Partner, Consultant, Trust, SAP, Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries, PCE, SMB, HUAWEI, Hospital, Patient, Investment, MV, Growth, CIO, GTM, Ecosystem, POC, Health, AI, EDP, Businessperson, PSA, MAP, Network equipment provider, Video game, Orange Business Services

SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The theme of the Huawei Cloud session at this year's HUAWEI CONNECT was "Grow with Huawei Cloud: Accelerating GTM and Sales with Empowered Benefits".

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The theme of the Huawei Cloud session at this year's HUAWEI CONNECT was "Grow with Huawei Cloud: Accelerating GTM and Sales with Empowered Benefits".
  • She also explained some of the latest partner policies and joint sales initiatives, as well as the Huawei Cloud Partner Sales GTM Acceleration Program.
  • In this session, Jacqueline Shi, President of Huawei Cloud Global Marketing and Sales Service, Mark Chen, President of Huawei Cloud Solution Sales, William Dong, President of Huawei Cloud Marketing and Dale Chen, Director of Huawei Cloud Global Partner Management jointly launched the Huawei Cloud Partner Sales GTM Acceleration Program to help partners start their journey towards technological symbiosis and shared success.
  • Additionally, Huawei Cloud will intensify GTM support and augment joint sales investments to foster the growth of global partner businesses.

Grow with Huawei Cloud: Accelerating GTM and Sales with Empowered Benefits

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Friday, September 22, 2023
Cloud, CONNECT, Learning, Partnership, Information technology management, Huawei, Speech, Partner, Consultant, Trust, Multimedia, SAP, Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries, PCE, SMB, HUAWEI, Hospital, Patient, Investment, MV, Growth, CIO, GTM, Ecosystem, POC, Health, AI, EDP, Businessperson, PSA, MAP, Network equipment provider, Video game, Online shopping, Orange Business Services

SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The theme of the Huawei Cloud session at this year's HUAWEI CONNECT was "Grow with Huawei Cloud: Accelerating GTM and Sales with Empowered Benefits".

Key Points: 
  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The theme of the Huawei Cloud session at this year's HUAWEI CONNECT was "Grow with Huawei Cloud: Accelerating GTM and Sales with Empowered Benefits".
  • She also explained some of the latest partner policies and joint sales initiatives, as well as the Huawei Cloud Partner Sales GTM Acceleration Program.
  • In this session, Jacqueline Shi, President of Huawei Cloud Global Marketing and Sales Service, Mark Chen, President of Huawei Cloud Solution Sales, William Dong, President of Huawei Cloud Marketing and Dale Chen, Director of Huawei Cloud Global Partner Management jointly launched the Huawei Cloud Partner Sales GTM Acceleration Program to help partners start their journey towards technological symbiosis and shared success.
  • Additionally, Huawei Cloud will intensify GTM support and augment joint sales investments to foster the growth of global partner businesses.

Authentic Raises $5.5 Million Seed Round to Launch "Captive in a Box" Insurance Platform

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Insurance, MGV, Software as a service, Franchise Group, Policy, OH, Fintech, Business owner's policy, NAIC, Organization, Fortune 500, Businessperson, SME, BOP, Tourism, Authenticity, Amazon, Clock tower

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Authentic, a turnkey insurance platform that allows vertical SaaS companies, franchises, and other groups to reap the benefits of captive insurance, announced the close of a $5.5M Seed round. The round was led by Slow Ventures with participation from Altai Ventures, MGV, Upper90, Clocktower, Commerce Ventures, Mischief Ventures, Core Innovation Capital, and prominent insurance executives.

Key Points: 
  • Authentic's Turnkey Captive Insurance Platform Allows Any Vertical SaaS, Franchise Group, Associations, and Other Organizations to Launch Captive Insurance Programs
    NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Authentic , a turnkey insurance platform that allows vertical SaaS companies, franchises, and other groups to reap the benefits of captive insurance, announced the close of a $5.5M Seed round.
  • With captive insurance, organizations create their own insurance companies instead of buying insurance from a broker or insurance carrier.
  • Captive insurance provides many benefits, including creating an additional revenue stream for parent companies, tailored insurance coverage, lower insurance premiums, and more.
  • This mix of technical, entrepreneurial, and insurance experience helped Authentic create the first end-to-end platform that allows SMEs to create captive insurance programs and distribute insurance to its members.

Group14 Technologies Appoints Chemical Industry Leader Dr. Kim Ann Mink to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
Duke University, Most, Analytical chemistry, University, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Dow, Doctor of Philosophy, Businessperson, Turnkey asset management program, Ford, Human, Research and development, Hamilton College, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Air Liquide, Phosphate, Chemical industry, Connection, Rohm, Haas, Growth, Silicon, Research, Woman, Widener University Commonwealth Law School, General Motors, Management, Chemistry

WOODINVILLE, Wash., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group14 Technologies, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, today announced the appointment of Dr. Kim Ann Mink to its board as its second independent director. Dr. Mink's leadership and expertise in the chemical industry will be a crucial asset to support Group14's growth as it scales its global manufacturing capacity in the US, Asia and Europe.

Key Points: 
  • After more than three decades in large multinational chemical companies, Dr. Mink brings a unique industry perspective to the board.
  • "Group14 has been successful in commercializing a proven, protected and scalable technology that addresses a real market need," Dr. Mink said.
  • "With unparalleled industry experience as a leader at some of the most successful global chemical companies, Kim Ann is a dynamic, energetic and highly sought-after advisor, which makes her the perfect addition to strengthen Group14's board," said Rick Luebbe, CEO and co-founder of Group14 Technologies.
  • "As we gear up for company growth, Kim Ann will be a critical voice on the Group14 board as we execute on our long-term vision for the electrification of everything."

PURINA TEAMS UP WITH UK-BASED ZIGZAG TO LAUNCH PUPPY TRAINING APP IN THE UNITED STATES

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Petfinder, Learning, Database, Fancy Feast, Google Play, Enrichment, App store, Purina One, Animal, Dog, Pet, Socialization, Businessperson, Environment, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), Behavior, Cat, Purina, Zigzag

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The pet experts at Purina are teaming up with Zigzag, the UK's number one app solely dedicated to puppy training and development, to bring tailored puppy training lessons to busy dog owners across the U.S. Zigzag puppy training programs are customized for each owner based on each dog's age, breed and environment and add to Purina's growing list of pet expert-created content, tools and technology designed to help pet owners find, feed and care for their dogs and cats.

Key Points: 
  • Zigzag launched in the UK in 2021 and offers bite-sized lessons that empower pet owners to incorporate effective and relevant training and enrichment activities into their daily lives during the critical puppy stage of life.
  • "Puppy parents who invest their time in training early and often using an app like ZigZag can help their dogs become more well-behaved, well-adjusted and well-socialized as they grow."
  • Zigzag is designed by a team of experienced dog training experts and backed by leading dog training and behavior organizations.
  • Zigzag, powered by Purina, is available to download in the App Store and Google Play Store , with various subscription options and a free trial period before committing.