Month: August 2023
Glossy Fashion Awards honors brands ‘creating immersive and personalized moments for their customers’Caleres and Coveo AI Take Top Honors in Best Personalized Shopping Experience Category at the Glossy Fashion AwardsCaleres and Coveo AI Take Top Honors in Best Personalized Shopping Experience Category at the Glossy Fashion AwardsMONTREAL and NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coveo (TSX:CVO), a leader in AI platforms that transform digital experiences with intelligent search, recommendations, 1:1 personalization, and merchandising, today announced that the company and its customer, Caleres (NYSE:CAL), a global footwear company with a diverse portfolio of brands, won for Best Personalized Shopping Experience in the 2023 Glossy Fashion Awards. The award was based on Caleres’ use of the Coveo Relevance Cloud™,...
Butterfly Pea Flowers Market Set to Soar Past USD 0.17 Billion by 2030
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The global Butterfly Pea Flowers market size is expected to reach USD 0.17 billion by 2030 and exhibit a CAGR of 5.5% in the forecast period (2023−2030), according to Skyquest’s latest research report. The increasing demand for natural food color, the growing trend of herbal products and health benefits, raising awareness of the health benefits of butterfly pea flowers, the growing popularity of eco-friendly products, dynamic government regulations, and the high cost of herbal tea are fueling the market’s growth.
Westford USA, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest’s latest global research of the Butterfly Pea Flowers market, increasing consumer interest in functional and health-promoting products, rising demand for natural food colorants and additives, expansion of the food and beverage industry,...
Half-Yearly Results
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Octopus AIM VCT 2 plc
Half-Yearly Results
Octopus AIM VCT 2 plc (the ‘Company’) is a venture capital trust (VCT) which aims to provide shareholders with attractive tax-free dividends and long-term capital growth by investing in a diverse portfolio of predominantly AIM-traded companies. The Company is managed by Octopus Investments Limited (‘Octopus’ or the ‘Investment Manager’).
Today the Company announces the half-yearly results for the six months ended 31 May 2023.
Financial Summary
Six months to 31 May 2023
Six months to 31 May 2022
Year to 30 November 2022Net assets (£’000)
88,237
103,831
101,794Loss after tax (£’000)
(9,038)
(26,909)
(36,695)Net asset value (NAV) per share (p)
53.9
70.5
61.6Total return (%)1
(8.8)
(20.0)
(27.5)Dividends paid in the period (p)
2.3
2.1
4.2Interim dividend (p)2
1.8
2.1
2.31Total...
Folding Cartons Market Set to Soar Past USD 249.6 Billion by 2030
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The global Folding Cartons market size is expected to reach USD 249.6 billion by 2030 and exhibit a CAGR of 4.8% in the forecast period (202−2030), according to Skyquest’s latest research report. The growing demand for branding and marketing, product protection, sustainability, convenience, customization, cost-effectiveness, lightweight and compact, recyclability, regulatory compliance, shelf appeal, easy printing and labeling options, supply chain efficiency are fueling the market’s growth.
Westford USA, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest’s latest global research of the Folding Cartons market, increased adoption of digital printing, smart packaging, eco-friendly materials, minimalist and clean designs, personalized packaging, e-commerce packaging solutions, innovative structural designs, premium...
Nitric Acid Market to Surpass 35.9 Billion by 2030 Drives Due to the Rising Demand from Fertilizer Formulators
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SkyQuest projects that the nitric acid market will attain a USD 35.9billion value by 2030, with a CAGR of 2.4% over the forecast period (2023-2030). The global nitric acid market is experiencing growth due to the rising demand for fertilizer formulators. Nitric acid is a crucial component in nitrogen-based fertilizers, essential for enhancing agricultural productivity. Increased global agricultural activities and the need for optimized crop yields drive this segment’s demand for nitric acid.
Westford,USA, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest, increased fertilizer consumption in agrarian economies worldwide has led the global market to experience rapid growth. Growing demand for enhanced crop yield and food production drives higher consumption of nitric acid-based fertilizers, fostering global nitric acid...
Digital Locations CEO Rich Berliner Discussed Direct Message Capability of Indian Regional Satellites with Space Engineer
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Dr. Althaf Azeez commented about the use of direct messages from NavIC to cell phones to warn communities in advance about natural disasters
SANTA BARBARA, CA, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Digital Locations, Inc. (OTCMKTS:DLOC), the developer of a disruptive technology that will deliver high-speed Internet from satellites directly to smartphones all over the world, today announced that in a recent podcast, its CEO, Rich Berliner, spoke with Dr. Althaf Azeez, a research engineer at Oregon State University, about the use of direct messages from NavIC to cell phones to warn communities in advance about natural disasters.
NavIC, also known as Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), is designed with a constellation of 7 satellites and a network of ground stations operating 24 x 7. Three satellites of the constellation...
Deep-South Appoints the MSA Group for an Updated NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate on the Haib Copper Project in Namibia
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Deep-South Resources Inc. (“Deep-South” or “the Company“) (TSX-V: DSM) announces that it has appointed the MSA Group (“MSA”) of South Africa to produce an updated National Instrument (“NI”) 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate for the Company’s 100%-owned advanced Haib copper project located in the south of Namibia. The mandate of MSA was interrupted when the Ministry of Mines refused to approve the renewal of the Haib Copper license. The Mineral Resource Estimate and subsequent technical report will follow the completion of the drilling program that was stopped in June 2021. There are still 5,200 meters of drilling to be completed.
Pierre Leveille, President & CEO of Deep-South stated that: “We are pleased to have re-engaged MSA; their vast...
Sodium Chloride Market to Surpass 36.82 billion by 2030 Drives Due to High Demand from Food & Beverages Sector
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SkyQuest projects that the sodium chloride market will attain a USD 36.82billion value by 2030, with a CAGR of 2.3% over the forecast period (2023-2030). The robust requirement within the food and beverages industry for condiment and preservative agents propels the global sodium chloride market. Sodium chloride’s crucial role in flavor enhancement, food preservation, and processing drives its substantial demand, fostering market growth and diverse culinary and food manufacturing applications.
Westford,USA, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest, increasing demand in the chemical industry fuels growth in the global sodium chloride market. Sodium chloride is used extensively for chemical production, including chlorine and caustic soda manufacturing. Rising industrial activities and product applications boost...
How Will the Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection Market Transform Itself into a USD 25.01 Billion Powerhouse by 2032?
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Rapid industrialization and urbanization in emerging countries is a key factor driving NDT and inspection market revenue growth.
Vancouver, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emergen research is one of the pioneers in providing strategic insights for emerging and disruptive technologies which are supposed to show exponential growth in the near future., has released a report that delves deep into the dynamic landscape of the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Inspection Market
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Inspection play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and quality of various materials, components, and structures across industries. As organizations strive to maintain high standards and comply with regulations, Materials, buildings, and components can be examined efficiently and precisely without causing harm...
Verizon Recommends Stockholders Reject Mini-Tender Offer from TRC Capital Investment Corporation
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NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) received notice of a “mini-tender” offer by TRC Capital Investment Corporation (“TRC Capital”) and recommends that its stockholders reject the unsolicited offer. Pursuant to the offer, which is dated August 2, 2023, TRC Capital is offering to purchase up to 3 million shares of Verizon common stock at $31.95 per share (the “Offer Price”). The Offer Price is approximately 4.43% lower than the closing price of Verizon common stock on the New York Stock Exchange on August 1, 2023, the last trading day prior to the date of the offer. Verizon is not associated with TRC Capital or its “mini-tender” offer.
According to guidance on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) website, mini-tender offers “have been increasingly used to catch investors...
