JAKARTA, Indonesia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 26, 2025 The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) convened the 67th Session of the Governing Body (GBM), 20–22 May 2025 in Jakarta, hosted by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia. This annual session brought together over 50 delegates representing APO member governments to discuss the APO’s strategic direction and ensure the organization’s […]
TOKUSHIMA, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 12, 2025 Tokushima Prefecture will hold the “International Consumer’s Symposium in Tokushima” on Friday, June 6. Gathering consumer leaders from Japan and overseas, and the youth who will lead the next generation, this symposium will feature lively discussions on initiatives that can be passed on to the future, including “promotion of ethical […]
Global system aims to incentivise procurement of more sustainable building materials System will provide transparency and trust, and help governments and businesses identify and buy more sustainable cement and concrete, the world’s most used substance after water LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 24, 2025 The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) announces the launch of Low Carbon Ratings […]
(Please see “https://stracap.jp/english/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Shareholder-Proposal-to-NIPPON-STEEL-CORP-1.pdf” for details) TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 22, 2025 Strategic Capital, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “SC”) is under a discretionary investment contract with INTERTRUST TRUSTEES (CAYMAN) LIMITED SOLELY IN ITS CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE OF JAPAN-UP (hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”) and the Fund and SC (hereinafter referred to as the “Proposing Shareholder”) hold […]
Expanding its global footprint, Funko brings an immersive retail experience to one of its fastest-growing fan communities MANILA, Philippines–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 15, 2025 Funko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO), a global pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced the planned opening of the first Southeast Asian Funko-licensed store by local retailer, Funtastik Enterprises Corp, in the Philippines, currently scheduled to […]
SPRING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 10, 2025 Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPIH) today announced it has been awarded several projects in the Americas and MENA region with an aggregate value in excess of USD $27 million. These projects will utilize Perma-Pipe’s anti-corrosion coating capabilities, and the XTRU-THERM® insulation system, a spray-applied polyurethane foam jacketed with a […]
With private label stigma waning, global sales growth surges 4.3% year-on-year Top 10 global brands outpace private labels with +4.8% sales growth Retailers and manufacturers vying for consumer attention can leverage collaborative relationships for mutual growth CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 27, 2025 NielsenIQ (NIQ) today released Finding Harmony on the Shelf: 2025 Global Outlook on Private Label […]
SEOUL, Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 25, 2025 SuperFreeze, a leader in cold chain logistics, is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Alex Choi as its new Head of Korea, effective March 4, 2025. SuperFreeze is shaping the cold chain of the future, leading Asia’s transition to a sustainable cold chain by increasing the availability of quality […]
STOCKHOLM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 25, 2025 Sweden has enshrined tobacco harm reduction in public health policy after becoming the first nation to prove it’s the most effective path to a smoke-free future. Thanks to Sweden’s stance on safer nicotine alternatives, just 4.5% of Swedish-born adults now smoke – below the 5% smoke-free threshold. This success has led […]
TBILISI, Georgia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 10, 2025 Aviator LLC has granted Aviator Studio (www.aviator.studio) an exclusive, irrevocable global license for its branding and intellectual property, covering gambling services and online game production. Aviator LLC, the owner of the original trademark of the globally popular crash game, has also prevailed in its legal challenges against parties accused of […]
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 06, 2025 To empower future growth, iconic beauty and entrepreneurship company Mary Kay announced today the appointment of Tara Eustace as Chief Opportunity and Sales Officer. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250305002799/en/ To empower future growth, iconic beauty and entrepreneurship company Mary Kay announced today the appointment of […]
Strong growth in Latin America (+19.1%) Africa-Middle East region (+27.1%) 41% of beauty and personal care sales in the US is driven by e-commerce Social commerce drives 68% of global beauty purchases CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 24, 2025 NielsenIQ (NIQ), a leading consumer intelligence company, reveals that the global beauty industry is witnessing a solid 7.3% increase […]
