How important has the 2025 purchase of Van Guard Accessories (VGA) been for bott? This was a strategic acquisition enabling us to provide an important ‘one-stop-shop solution’ for our customers. The VGA business has seen tremendous growth in recent years, steadily expanding its market share across the UK. Now as part of the bott Group,… Continue reading Five minutes with… Nick Smith, Chief Executive Officer (UK) at bott Ltd
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Electric HGV charging hub for Magna Park
A new electric heavy goods vehicle charging hub to support the electrification of freight transport in the UK, is due to open later this year at Magna Park in Lutterworth. Guardian Smart Infrastructure Management will build, own, and operate the facility in partnership with Keoma Hubs, and the facility is set to open in September… Continue reading Electric HGV charging hub for Magna Park
XPRTS Inc. Expands Global Operations Strategy with Specialized Clio and Lawmatics Custom Implementation & Advanced Automation Services
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — XPRTS Inc., the operator-led execution partner born inside the high-growth U.S. law firm Bay Legal, PC, today announced the formal expansion of its Systems & Automation business unit. The expansion reinforces XPRTS’ position as a premier systems architect, delivering specialized implementation, custom programming, and optimization for Clio… Continue reading XPRTS Inc. Expands Global Operations Strategy with Specialized Clio and Lawmatics Custom Implementation & Advanced Automation Services
Geno Auriemma Invests in 360 Hoops, Backing the Next Evolution of Basketball
One of the most influential coaches in the modern game endorses the patented three-in-one system creating a new era of player development and competition. SANFORD, Fla., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — 360 Hoops, the emerging sports innovation company behind the patented three-in-one basketball system and circular gameplay format, today announced a landmark investment from Geno Auriemma,… Continue reading Geno Auriemma Invests in 360 Hoops, Backing the Next Evolution of Basketball
AESC Announces New Global Board and Regional Council Officers for 2026 to Continue Transformation Begun in 2025
Sophie Wigniolle Begins Service as Global Board Chair; New Slate of Officers Elected NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the global association representing the firms that place and advise the world’s leaders, today announced its 2026 Global Board of Directors and Regional Council Officers and… Continue reading AESC Announces New Global Board and Regional Council Officers for 2026 to Continue Transformation Begun in 2025
Electric Power Engineers Acquires Estudios Eléctricos, Expanding Grid Solutions Capabilities Across Latin America
Global firm accelerates regional expansion to meet rising power system demands AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Electric Power Engineers (EPE), a global advisory and engineering firm providing full-spectrum consulting and innovative software solutions, today announced the acquisition of Estudios Eléctricos, a leading South American power systems engineering firm. With offices in Argentina, Chile, and Colombia,… Continue reading Electric Power Engineers Acquires Estudios Eléctricos, Expanding Grid Solutions Capabilities Across Latin America
THE POINTS GUY ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE EIGHTH-ANNUAL TPG AWARDS
The 2026 awards celebrate excellence across the global travel landscape, honoring the best in travel, credit cards, and loyalty NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Today, The Points Guy (TPG), the trusted media platform focused on maximizing travel experiences while minimizing spending, announced the winners of the 2026 The Points Guy Awards. Now in its… Continue reading THE POINTS GUY ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE EIGHTH-ANNUAL TPG AWARDS
New white paper on emotional intelligence as a driver of organizational wellness published by the University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies
New analysis by research Fellow Chanell Russell explores how emotionally intelligent leadership can strengthen psychological safety, engagement and sustainable performance PHOENIX, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies announced the publication of “Emotional Intelligence as a Foundation for Organizational Wellness,” a new white paper by Chanell Russell, a research fellow with… Continue reading New white paper on emotional intelligence as a driver of organizational wellness published by the University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies
Cognizant and Kohler Deepen Strategic Collaboration to Build the Next Generation of AI and Cloud‑Powered Ecosystem
Multi‑year expansion accelerates Kohler‘s digital transformation, strengthening operational agility TEANECK, N.J. and CHICAGO, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leading provider of digital engineering and enterprise cloud services, and Kohler Co., a world-renowned kitchen and bath products manufacturer and innovator of sustainable solutions, today announced a multi-year extension of their strategic partnership.… Continue reading Cognizant and Kohler Deepen Strategic Collaboration to Build the Next Generation of AI and Cloud‑Powered Ecosystem
White Cap and Colony Hardware to Come Together in Strategic Combination
ATLANTA, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — White Cap, a leading distributor of specialty construction supplies and safety products for professional contractors, has signed an agreement to acquire Colony Hardware (“Colony”), a regional U.S. distributor of tools, equipment, supplies, safety products, and tool repairs and rentals serving residential, commercial and industrial contractors. Colony is headquartered in… Continue reading White Cap and Colony Hardware to Come Together in Strategic Combination