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Wolters Kluwer Successfully Prices €500 Million 7-Year Eurobond

Wolters Kluwer Successfully Prices €500 Million 7-Year EurobondMarch 23, 2021 - Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services announced today that it has successfully priced a new €500 million 7-year senior unsecured Eurobond.The bonds were sold at an issue price of 99.958 per cent and carry an annual coupon of 0.250 per cent. The settlement date has been set at March 30, 2021. The securities were placed with a broad range of...
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23/03/2021

Highco: 2020 Annual earnings

Aix-en-Provence, 23 March 2021 (6.00 p.m.)HIGHCO: BETTER-THAN-EXPECTED FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN THE CHALLENGING CONTEXT OF 2020Business activity (GP) significantly better in H2 (down 5.7%) than in H1 (down 14.7%)Full-year 2020 gross profit of €74.16 M, down 10.3% LFL 1, with H2 2020 down 5.7% LFL.Good resilience of Digital in 2020 thanks to Mobile business: down 5.6% LFL, accounting for 67.3% of the Group's total business in 2020.Better-than-expected results, profitability...
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23/03/2021

Merger & Acquisition Activity In Cannabis Industry Could Reach $2 Billion This…

Cannabis Industry Journal continued: "In light of the maturing industry and the 2019 bust, the valuation model for acquisitions in the cannabis space is evolving from one based on sales, typically associated with emerging growth industries, to a more mature industry model based on profits or Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). Most cannabis MSOs have stabilized and generate positive EBITDA, which justifies the evolution away from a sales-driven model…
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23/03/2021

AeC Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Employing a Mix of Technology and Human…

SAO PAULO, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the Brazilian customer experience (CX) outsourcing services market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes AeC with the 2021 Brazilian Customer Value Leadership Award. AeC combines technology expertise with human relationship experience to develop customized solutions for diverse customers. It offers one of the most competitive price/performance value propositions in the market as well as outstanding quality, training, and a…
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23/03/2021

Business Reporter: Internal side-gigs, horizontal career paths and a contingent…

Instead of reinforcing rigid and siloed legacy structures, an agile sourcing of talent has mobility in its focal point. To find the right people for the roles of an agile project within the company, an internal talent marketplace needs to be established. It is a platform that ideally aligns employees' skillsets and development plans with the talent requirements of agile projects. Instead of reinforcing rigid and siloed legacy structures, an agile sourcing of talent has mobility in its focal…
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23/03/2021

Xinhua Silk Road: Changsha Economic and Technological Development Zone in C…

Each enterprise that is set up by overseas students or foreign talents in the zone will be granted up to 10 million yuan worth of project subsidy, and 900,000 yuan of rental subsidy or 1 million yuan of venue purchase subsidy. Each enterprise that is set up by overseas students or foreign talents in the zone will be granted up to10 million yuanworth of project subsidy, and900,000 yuanof rental subsidy or1 million yuanof venue purchase subsidy. Overseas students and foreign...
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23/03/2021

Elanders nominated for prestigious Swedish logistics award

“We run a long-term effort to create better and more sustainable logistics solutions that also contribute to increased business benefits for our customers. This nomination is clear proof that we are on the right track.”The jury's motivation reads:Through a determined transformation from a printing corporation into a global services enterprise, offering comprehensive logistics solutions with a wide range of innovative services and system solutions, the operations have evolved into a...
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23/03/2021

SMS grey routes are expected to generate revenue leakages of US$37.1 billion…

Key findings include: Key findings include: 'In 10 years the A2P SMS market has thrived and become a key revenue stream for mobile operators monetising white route traffic via their next-generation SMS firewalls. A little over half of mobile operators are doing so today, which means much work is still to be done to make every network secure and every subscriber safe' saidNick Lane, Founder of Mobilesquared. Considering the significant impact grey routes have on mobile operators'...
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23/03/2021

Ecommerce Technology Leader RevLifter Names Chris Dobson as Chairman

RevLifter's groundbreaking platform uses a combination of behavioral and contextual data to deliver hyper-personalized deals across the entire customer journey. Using a merchant's business goals as a foundation, RevLifter tailors 1-2-1 messages and offers to each customer, driving both increased revenue and profitability. RevLifter's groundbreaking platform uses a combination of behavioral and contextual data to deliver hyper-personalized deals across the entire customer journey. Using a...
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23/03/2021

Ströer Extends Partnership with Hivestack

The strength of Hivestack's Ad Server allows media owners to optimize their inventory distribution and create a new stream of revenue from selling impressions and audiences in the same fashion as other digital channels. The strength of Hivestack's Ad Server allows media owners to optimize their inventory distribution and create a new stream of revenue from selling impressions and audiences in the same fashion as other digital channels. Andreas Heintze, Managing Director at Ströer Digital...
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23/03/2021

Pharma Industry to Spend $4.5 Billion on Digital Transformation by 2030

While regulators encourage, rather than stifle, innovation, the industry's competitive dynamics require pharmaceutical firms to optimize production lines to maximize yield for the time a drug is subject to patent protection. Contract manufacturers look to digital technologies to enable them to support clients simultaneously. After patents expire, generics manufacturers need to produce as many products as possible. The utilization of data analytics will support each type of manufacturer's efforts…
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23/03/2021

Phoenix Contact Middle East has been awarded the 'CSR Label Environment'…

In his welcome remarks, H.E. Hisham Al Shirawi, 2nd Vice Chairman of Dubai Chamber, congratulated all the awarded companies and praised their strong commitment to CSR and sustainability. He described the Dubai Chamber CSR Label as a framework and development tool to help companies evaluate their CSR strategies, gain recognition for their efforts and improve their reputation, noting that the benefits of participating go far beyond recognition. In his welcome remarks, H.E.Hisham Al Shirawi,...
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23/03/2021

Invibes Advertising : Remarkable 2020 annual results.

Press release Remarkable 2020 annual results High level of EBITDA in a context of continued investmentsStrengthened financial structure to support growth London, 22 March 2021 – Invibes Advertising, an advanced technology company specialising in digital in-feed advertising, is today publishing its audited 2020 annual results.Audited consolidated data, in €k20202019ΔRevenue11,5309,699+19% Purchasing and external expenses(6,285)(5,460)+15%...
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22/03/2021

Second Generation Robot Shuttles Analyzed by IDTechEx

Newcomer Auve Tech sensibly sees them as last-mile travel from the bus stop as an example. It is developing supercapacitor-powered robot shuttles working with Europe's leading supercapacitor manufacturer Skeleton Technologies also in Estonia. A never-replace supercapacitor shuttle can be driven 24/7, charging in 11 seconds at bus stops as IDTechEx predicted earlier. Amazon Zoox wisely fits enough battery for non-stop full-day use. Newcomer Auve Tech sensibly sees them as last-mile travel from...
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22/03/2021

Lessons Learned From the Closure of Petra Nova, IDTechEx Reports

Reaching this level of emissions mitigation will be a major challenge for the industry, however. Global carbon capture capacity currently stands at about 40 megatonnes per year, less than 0.1% of the 30.6 gigatonnes of CO2 that are believed to have been emitted in 2020. Nevertheless, many in the industry are hopeful and, after a period of declining investment, CCUS has experienced a renewed global interest, with plans for more than 30 new integrated CCUS facilities having been announced in 2017.
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22/03/2021

Business Reporter: A new approach to support services delivery can generate…

Although customer support services have been around for quite some time, employers have just recently realised how support solutions can be turned inwards to improve employee engagement and retention. Solving issues via mobile apps or low-effort self-service options are getting rather popular with employees and can even help familiarise staff with new technology and thus create a more satisfying job experience. Although customer support services have been around for quite some time, employers...
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22/03/2021

Call for Entries Issued for the 2021 Stevie® Awards for Great Employers

Sixth Annual Honors for Employers and HR Professionals is Accepting Nominations Stevie® Awards for Great Employers, which honor the world's best companies to work for and the human resources teams, professionals, suppliers, and new products and services that help to create and drive great places to work. All individuals and organizations worldwide - public and private, for-profit, and non-profit, large and small - may submit nominations to the Stevie Awards for Great Employers. The...
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19/03/2021

Impact of Growing Electric Vehicle Sales on Anisotropic Conductive Film (ACF)…

"Advanced technology used in electronic devices and increasing miniaturization in the same for finer pitch adhesives are prompting the anisotropic conductive films manufacturers to increase sales of electronic interconnecting tools," says a Fact.MR analyst. "Advanced technology used in electronic devices and increasing miniaturization in the same for finer pitch adhesives are prompting the anisotropic conductive films manufacturers to increase sales of electronic interconnecting…
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19/03/2021

Elanders publishes the 2020 Annual Report

www.elanders.com .The Annual Report is distributed by mail to those shareholders who have actively ordered a printed version, certain customers and other interested parties.Elanders AB (publ)For further information please contact:Magnus Nilsson, President and CEO, telephone: +46 31 750 07 50This information is information that Elanders AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication at 11:00 CET on 19...
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19/03/2021

GeoJunxion (GOJXN.AS) announces the closing of a substantial contract

Capelle aan den IJssel, The Netherlands – 18 March 2021– GeoJunxion (GOJXN.AS) is pleased to announce the closing of a substantial contract with a global tech company for a bespoke Location Intelligence Service project. After the successful completion of several pilot projects in the USA and Europe, the global tech company recently granted GeoJunxion a larger contract to research, create and deliver a dataset containing more than 1,000 unique and bespoke neighborhoods, covering...
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18/03/2021

6G Communication Myths, Explored by IDTechEx

Only 6G can widely serve the exponential growth beyond 500 billion connected machines in 2030, real-time holographic communication, the future of virtual reality and empowerment of the poor in realistic timeframes. Expect cell-less communications and Wireless Information and Energy Transfer. WIET is 26 billion passive-RFID tags yearly (IDTechEx analysis). Some sense at the instant of being interrogated. 6G WIET promises that on steroids, even charging your smartphone. Only 6G can widely serve...
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18/03/2021

Forrester: Despite COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Underway, Employers Must Exercise…

From doubts about vaccines' effectiveness to significant country-by-country variation in administration priorities, employers need to be cautious as they define their pandemic management plans. In its new report, "The Opportunity, The Unknowns, And The Risks Of Vaccine Passports In The Workplace," Forrester identifies several risks that employers must address if deploying vaccine passports — a digital document that provides evidence of an individual's immunization status — to inform…
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18/03/2021

Share Buyback Transaction Details March 11 – March 17, 2021

Share Buyback Transaction Details March 11 – March 17, 2021March 18, 2021 - Wolters Kluwer today reports that it has repurchased 110,400 of its own ordinary shares in the period from March 11, 2021, up to and including March 17, 2021, for €7.7 million and at an average share price of €69.31. These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on February 24, 2021, under which we intend to repurchase shares for up to €350 million during 2021. The cumulative amounts...
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18/03/2021

Luxury Portfolio International expands global property exposure through…

For more than a decade, JamesEdition has offered one-of-a-kind digital classifieds through a platform that connects and protects specialized buyers and sellers from around the world. The site now generates 10 million+ pageviews per month and has experienced five times growth within real estate in 2020. For more than a decade, JamesEdition has offered one-of-a-kind digital classifieds through a platform that connects and protects specialized buyers and sellers from around the world. The…
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18/03/2021
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