Dulles-based software provider Unanet has secured the 2026 CRM Excellence Award from CUSTOMER Magazine, marking its fourth industry accolade this year. The recognition highlights the company’s GrowthStudio platform, which leverages AI-first automation to assist government contractors in identifying and securing high-probability business opportunities.
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Samantha Ellis is transitioning her rapidly scaling skincare brand, Prequel Skin, into a new executive era. The company has appointed industry veteran Nathalie Kristo as CEO and former Kopari Beauty executive Toral Patel as CMO, forming an all-female leadership team to manage the brand’s expanding market footprint.
Las Vegas is set to host the most significant expansion of Sharp’s production print portfolio to date, as the company prepares to debut new digital press models and an augmented partner ecosystem at the upcoming PRINTING United Expo, scheduled to take place from September 23–25.
As California enters the peak of wildfire season, homeowners often grapple with the unsettling reality of why one house survives while a neighboring property is reduced to ash. Experts argue that survival is rarely a matter of luck, but rather the result of complex, localized interactions between environment and architecture.
With 50 million followers and a reputation for viral authenticity, digital creator Jordan Howlett is moving beyond traditional endorsements. The San Diego-based eyewear brand Blenders has appointed the creator, known as 'Jordan the Stallion,' to a newly defined role as Chief Content Officer to overhaul its creative strategy.
Seattle-based SageÉlan Network is broadening its digital health ecosystem with the launch of Medloopa and TrialEntra, two platforms aimed at streamlining care coordination and clinical trial discovery. The expansion seeks to provide users with centralized tools to manage complex health responsibilities and explore research opportunities with greater transparency.
California homebuilders face tightening energy mandates, prompting a new partnership between Master Roofing Solutions and Lifestyle Energy. The deal consolidates roofing, solar installation, and power-purchase-agreement financing into a single contractor relationship, aiming to streamline the construction process for developers navigating the state's Title 24 code requirements.
As governments worldwide mandate a transition to quantum-resistant security, Vancouver-based Quantum Secure Encryption Corp. has signed a memorandum of agreement to localize its QPrime platform for Malaysia. The move aims to help the country’s critical infrastructure organizations comply with the rigorous requirements of the Cyber Security Act 2024.
Infosys posted $5.08 billion in revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, marking a 2.4% year-on-year growth in constant currency. The company’s pivot toward artificial intelligence is yielding measurable results, with AI-related services now accounting for 8.2% of total revenue as large-scale enterprise deals continue to mount.
The Globee Awards has officially opened the call for entries for its 22nd annual technology program, seeking to recognize groundbreaking products and services from startups and global enterprises alike. Based in San Francisco, the organizers are inviting submissions across a vast array of sectors ranging from artificial intelligence to sustainable industrial tech.
With backpacks starting at $19.99 and a series of neighborhood events, WSS is rolling out its “Give Them Superpowers” campaign. The Los Angeles-based retailer aims to balance trend-focused footwear with budget-friendly apparel, offering families a mix of retail discounts and community support services like free haircuts and school supply giveaways.
Thomas Tovello has joined Neuros Medical as Chief Financial Officer, tasked with scaling the commercial rollout of the ALTIUS system. The move follows his tenure at Endotronix, where he was instrumental in the company’s acquisition by Edwards Lifesciences, bringing a specialized focus on capital formation and high-growth financial strategy.
Using the golf industry as a primary case study, a new strategic review from Industry Growth Systems argues that organizations facing capacity constraints can achieve sustainable growth by optimizing existing infrastructure rather than defaulting to expensive expansion or aggressive customer acquisition tactics.
While U.S. overdose deaths have dropped for the third consecutive year, the illicit drug supply is growing more unpredictable, forcing a shift in clinical strategy. The latest episode of the Science Bytes podcast examines how counterfeit pills and emerging synthetic opioids like nitazenes are outpacing standard laboratory screening methods.
Dallas-based family law litigation firm Trampe Settles has been acquired by Great American Holdings, marking a strategic push by the financial advisory firm to bolster its specialized forensic accounting and valuation services. The move integrates a four-person team into GA Group’s growing national practice under Curt Germany.
The T.D. Jakes Foundation is opening its doors to a broader range of nonprofits, offering up to $1.5 million in grant funding through the upcoming T7 Summit. Unlike previous invitation-only cycles, this initiative allows organizations nationwide to compete for capital while accessing a new leadership certification program.
Investors who purchased AeroVironment, Inc. common stock between June 25, 2025, and March 10, 2026, have until July 27, 2026, to apply for lead plaintiff status. The Philadelphia-based law firm Berger Montague filed the class action suit following a series of stock price drops linked to the collapse of a key defense contract.
Three producers from ALKEME Insurance have secured spots on Insurance Business America’s 2026 Rising Stars list, a national honor reserved for industry professionals under 40 who demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and client service within the competitive insurance landscape.
For the second consecutive year, Chandler-based VensureHR has secured a spot on Selling Power magazine’s 60 Best Companies to Sell For 2026. The ranking identifies organizations that distinguish themselves through competitive compensation, robust professional development, and the integration of artificial intelligence into their daily sales operations.
Investors who suffered heavy losses after Embecta Corp. shares plummeted 57.8% in a single day are now turning to the courts. A class action lawsuit filed in New Jersey alleges the company misled shareholders about the commercial stability of its insulin pen needle business throughout late 2025 and early 2026.
Ants marching across the picnic table and mosquitoes circling the patio are the quickest way to ruin a summer cookout. With outdoor gatherings providing easy access to food and sugar-filled drinks, the National Pest Management Association is urging homeowners to adopt specific habits to reclaim their backyards from seasonal intruders.
Investors who held Hub Group stock between April 2023 and May 2026 are weighing legal action following revelations of severe accounting lapses. The law firm Hagens Berman has launched an investigation into claims that the company misled shareholders regarding its financial health, triggering a massive loss in market value.
Investors have until August 3, 2026, to seek lead plaintiff status in a securities class action against Badger Meter, Inc. The lawsuit targets senior executives for allegedly concealing an order pull-forward scheme, a deception that triggered a 24% single-session stock collapse and $36.75 per share in losses.
Energy professionals can now monitor federal and state legislative activity directly alongside regulatory filings, as Birmingham-based HData launches a comprehensive legislative catalog. The platform aggregates bills from the U.S. Congress, all 50 states, and Washington, D.C., aiming to provide early indicators of market-shifting policy changes before they reach formal dockets.
Tigera has introduced Calico for VMs on Kubernetes, an eBPF-based platform designed to bridge the gap for organizations migrating virtual machines from VMware. By enabling a single control plane for both containers and VMs, the tool allows enterprises to replicate NSX-level networking and security without reconfiguring legacy infrastructure.
A former media professional turned franchisee, Farid Shahmohammadi, has officially opened the first Paris Baguette in the District of Columbia. Located at 4000 Wisconsin Ave. NW, the new café aims to anchor the neighborhood with the brand’s signature artisan pastries and breads following its quiet launch on May 31.
The Los Angeles Knight Riders hoisted the 2026 Major League Cricket trophy in Oakland last week, marking the end of a season that saw the sport’s commercial footprint expand through deepened ties with culinary brands, most notably the U.S. market leader in Basmati rice, Royal.
For the second year running, Indianapolis-based OTAVA has claimed the VCSP Partner of the Year title for the Americas from Veeam Software. The award highlights the cloud provider’s consistent growth and its strategic emphasis on delivering resilient, secure data protection solutions within complex hybrid cloud environments across North America.
Surgeons at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham have successfully utilized real-time fluorescence imaging to identify residual bacterial contamination during complex knee revision surgeries. This pilot study provides the first clinical evidence that the MolecuLight DX device can assist in navigating the critical challenges of periprosthetic joint infection.
Vasiliki Petrou, the former head of Unilever Prestige, has secured a minority stake in the minimalist cosmetics brand MERIT through SEMCAP Beauty & Wellness. The deal positions Petrou, a veteran architect of brands like Dermalogica and Paula's Choice, to guide the profitable company through its next phase of global expansion.
