Month: May 2021

New Equipment, results in lower production costs and increased capacity. MELBOURNE, Australia, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kibush Capital Corporation (OTC: DLCR) is pleased to announce that it has purchased and commissioned Logistics Equipment that will have a direct link to Increased Capacity and throughput as well as lowering costs. Additionally, when idle this equipment can be leased out for client freight requirements, which on initial feedback could be a significant revenue producing division. Theses Equipment additions assist Revenue when we slow for the Wet Seasons in Papua New Guinea, the daily rentals will even out cashflow and provide steady income when we are unable to log at site. The Capital Works program currently underway includes modifications to existing equipment to enable multi usage so that our capacity...

MJ Holdings clarifies its previous press release dated May 25, 2021 to explain the sale of its HCMC common stock was completed in February 2021. Las Vegas, NV, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MJ Holdings, Inc. (OTC Pink: MJNE) a diversified holding company, which through its subsidiaries, provides cultivation and production services to the regulated cannabis industry, clarified that it sold shares of Healthier Choices Management Corp. common stock in February of 2021 and it has not engaged in any recent market transactions in the HCMC stock. About MJ Holdings, Inc. MJ Holdings Inc. (OTCPK: MJNE) is a diversified holding company providing services to the regulated cannabis industry. Through our subsidiaries we provide cultivation and production management services as well as infrastructure sales and development. The Company is in...

Flemish Government chooses Atos as digital partner to transform Flanders into one of the most innovative regions in Europe Brussels (Belgium), Paris (France), May 25 2021 – Atos today announces that it has signed a major contract with the Flemish government to be their main digital partner over the next seven years. Both partners will not only drive digital transformation, but also export Flemish technology to the rest of Europe and the world thanks to Atos’ international presence. In this way, the collaboration will ensure the creation of new jobs and help Flanders to grow into one of the most innovative regions in Europe after the pandemic. The agreement between Atos and the Flemish government is estimated to be the largest outsourcing framework contract in Benelux. The Flemish government was looking for a reliable and experienced...

CHICAGO, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ), a leading provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles, today announced that it has acquired the business and assets of Green Bean Battery, LLC (“Green Bean”). Founded in 2016, Green Bean is a hybrid battery reconditioner and installer, which has developed a proprietary hybrid battery reconditioning process that creates a more reliable battery while simultaneously extending its useful life. Green Bean acquires hybrid battery cores from multiple sources, including LKQ, and reconditions them at its state-of-the-art facilities across eight trading zones located throughout the United States. As a full-service provider, Green Bean installs its reconditioned batteries at its customers’ preferred locations in...

Manhattan Active® Transportation Management Delivers a New Level of Power and Simplicity for Logistics Planning and Execution ATLANTA, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today at its Momentum Connect customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) announced the new Manhattan Active® Transportation Management solution to significantly reduce the time and effort involved in optimizing even the most complex transportation networks. The cloud-native solution is the industry’s first self-configuring and self-tuning system and a quantum leap forward in optimization speed, with up to 80% faster solve times. Faster and Smarter Transportation Optimization“Skyrocketing volumes, shorter delivery windows, and volatile capacity have increased the complexity of logistics networks. Shippers today need faster, easier and smarter shipment...

A single application capable of visualizing, controlling and engaging an entire supply chain ATLANTA, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today at its Momentum Connect customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. (NASDAQ: MANH) announced a landmark advancement in supply chain efficiency and optimization. With today’s introduction of Manhattan Active® Transportation Management to the Manhattan Active Supply Chain suite, the company has unified distribution, transportation, labor and automation within a single, cloud-native application built on Manhattan Active technology. Modern demands on supply chain organizations have exceeded the ability of traditional, portfolio-based supply chain solutions, which create artificial boundaries between distribution and transportation capabilities and limit productivity and adaptability. Manhattan...

New offering available through Verizon Media’s omnichannel DSP provides all-in-one platform for DOOH forecasting, re-engagement, & first-party measurement NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verizon Media today announced the launch of their full funnel Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) product suite, providing DOOH advertisers with a one-stop-shop for campaign planning, execution, and measurement, all in a self-serve capacity.  “DOOH marketing investment is expected to increase significantly this year, especially as lockdowns end and immunizations continue to scale,” said Iván Markman, Chief Business Officer, Verizon Media. “With the launch of our full-funnel DOOH suite, we’re giving advertisers and agencies everything they need, in one platform, to be successful. We’re also unifying the planning, buying, and measurement of...

MCLEAN, Va., May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily today announced that Jason Griest has been named Vice President of Multifamily Securitization. In his new role, Jason will lead the structuring team which includes managing the Multifamily loan pipeline and Multifamily credit risk transfer executions including K-Deals®, SB-Deals®, ML-Deals, Re-REMICs and PC REMICs. “Jason has been an instrumental and trusted leader in the capital markets team and externally with investors for years,” said Robert Koontz, Senior Vice President for Multifamily Capital Markets. “In this new role, Jason’s results-driven approach will continue to strengthen Freddie Mac’s innovative impact and credit risk offerings in the housing market.” Jason is a veteran of the financial services industry with more than 20 years of experience....

THOMASVILLE, GA, May 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Sports Venues of Florida, Inc., (OTCMKTS: BTHR) (“Sports Venues of Florida”, “BTHR”, or the “Company”), an emerging leader in the youth sports, family sports entertainment, and eSports markets, announces Discord membership continues to grow at a rapid pace and the Company welcomes a new Sponsorship Salesperson.  This week, our Discord continues to grow at a rapid pace, passing 5,500 members this week, keeping us on track to hit the 6,000-member milestone in June and our goal of 10,000 Discord members and overall participants by the end of the year. The Company had 11,000 unique Twitch viewers during the month of April. The Company welcomes Suzanne Kirby a new Sponsorship Salesperson. Mrs. Kirby has 24 years’ experience in sales and marketing, new customer...

Octopus Titan VCT plc (“Company” or “Titan”)   25 May 2021   Disposal of stake in WaveOptics LtdThe Board of Octopus Titan VCT plc is pleased to announce that terms have been agreed for Snap Inc to acquire WaveOptics Ltd at a value not materially different from its holding value. WaveOptics is a business that designs and sells a set of components for use in Augmented Reality (“AR”) glasses that allow for the creation of AR displays. Titan invested at the series A funding round in 2015 and subsequently led the series B funding round in 2017 and the series C fundraise in 2018 and participated in the convertible note last year. Cumulatively, Titan invested £16.0m in WaveOptics. This is the biggest UK deeptech acquisition in years and demonstrates the important role that VCTs play in helping to build great businesses that leverage technology...