Long-standing partners to accelerate worldwide growth of beloved Korean fried chicken brandBonchon acquired by Minor Food and Serruya Private EquityBonchon announces its acquisition by Minor Food (MF) and Serruya Private Equity (SPE).Bonchon reaches company milestones and announces its acquisitionBonchon reached major international milestones in 2026, reaching 150 U.S. locations and 500 locations worldwide across nine countries.Dallas, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bonchon, a global leader in Korean fried chicken, announced its acquisition by Minor Food (MF) and Serruya Private Equity (SPE) from existing shareholders VIG Partners and Mr. Seo & Family. MF and SPE now own the Bonchon brand and operations across complementary territories, with MF owning the business globally outside the Americas and SPE...

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement under which Bombardier will acquire the assets of MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. (MHICA), located in Mississauga, Ontario. Subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to close later this year. With this acquisition, Bombardier will add MHICA’s aerostructure manufacturing capabilities and its expert team of approximately 750 employees to support its industry-leading aircraft programs. The transaction further strengthens Bombardier’s in-house aerostructures capabilities, resilience and autonomy. “This agreement represents a key step in Bombardier’s long-term growth strategy, strengthening critical capabilities,...

Acquisition brings Nebü’s high-purity gold jewelry and wearable bullion platform into Texas Precious Metals’ growing portfolio SHINER, Texas, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Texas Precious Metals, one of the nation’s largest vertically-integrated precious metals companies, today announced the acquisition of Nebü, a wearable bullion brand known for creating jewelry from high-purity gold and platinum with transparent precious-metal weight and pricing. Founded in 2019 by Helen Viljoen, Nebü was built around a simple idea: precious metal jewelry can be both beautifully designed and grounded in measurable intrinsic value. The acquisition expands Texas Precious Metals’ physical precious metals offering beyond traditional coins, rounds and bars and builds upon an existing relationship between the companies. Nebü...

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Strategic acquisition marks a major milestone in Integris’ growth and accelerates its ability to deliver managed AI and IT services CRANBURY, N.J., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integris, a leading provider of managed AI and IT services, today announced the completion of its acquisition of First Focus following receipt of regulatory approval. The acquisition marks a significant milestone in Integris’ growth, bringing together complementary expertise, technology resources and talent to accelerate innovation and expand the value Integris delivers to customers. The acquisition strengthens Integris’ ability to help organizations navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape, particularly as businesses move from AI experimentation to AI execution. By combining the strengths of both organizations, Integris is positioned to further...

Heddian to acquire Kajeet’s private wireless deployment business as Kajeet sharpens its focus on Sentinel®, the orchestration platform powering partner-led private wireless networks MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kajeet®, a leading provider of managed IoT connectivity and wireless solutions, and Heddian, a trusted provider of mission-critical communications infrastructure and managed services with deep expertise in private LTE and 5G networks, today announced an agreement under which Heddian will acquire Kajeet’s private wireless deployment business. Kajeet will license its Sentinel connectivity management platform to Heddian, keeping Sentinel at the center of the networks Heddian will deploy, operate, and support. Under the agreement, Heddian takes over support for existing private wireless customers and leading...

BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest office equipment reseller and managed services provider in the nation, today announced the acquisition of On Demand Inc, a Houston, Texas-based office technology dealer. The transaction closed on August 31. The acquisition extends POA’s footprint into the Houston market, adding a conveniently located showroom in the Galleria area and expanding the company’s presence across Texas.  “This acquisition strengthens our ability to serve customers in one of the country’s most dynamic business markets,” said Adam Pritchett, CEO, Pacific Office Automation. “We’re excited to welcome On Demand Business Equipment’s employees to the POA team while continuing to deliver the same high level of service their customers have...

Mutual customers can seamlessly leverage trusted, citation-backed legal insights and agentic AI from LexisNexis® Protégé™ and AI-powered claims intelligence from EvenUp NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leader in information, analytics and AI-powered legal workflow solutions, and EvenUp, the first proactive AI platform built for personal injury law, today announced a strategic alliance that enables mutual personal injury law firm customers to leverage trusted, citation-backed legal insights and agentic AI from LexisNexis Protégé in EvenUp’s Companion, with access to Lexis+® with Protégé™ for complex, end-to-end legal work and EvenUp’s personal injury-specific case intelligence. Personal injury attorneys routinely move between claims analysis, legal...

NEW YORK, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Figure Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: FIGR; OPEN: FGRS), the leading blockchain-native capital marketplace for the origination, funding, sale and trading of tokenized assets, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Kiavi – the #1 Residential Transition Loan (“RTL”) lender – to bolster its blockchain-native marketplace. Under the terms of the merger agreement announced June 10, 2026, Figure acquired Kiavi’s technology and operating platform and certain other assets. The transaction also included a joint venture between Figure and Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm, which purchased loans off Kiavi’s balance sheet. The Kiavi brand, platform and technology will be integrated across Figure’s network of more than 480 active ecosystem...

Adds AI-Enabled 3PL Warehouse Management and Omnichannel Fulfillment Capabilities to the Global Logistics Network WATERLOO, Ontario and ATLANTA, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX: DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, today announced the acquisition of Extensiv, a leading provider of warehouse management and fulfillment solutions for third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and the brands they serve. The acquisition extends Descartes’ warehouse and inventory management capabilities while deepening its reach into the 3PL and ecommerce fulfillment market.  Extensiv helps 3PLs better manage inventory, orders, B2B and B2C fulfillment, and billing across a connected network of sales channels, ecommerce platforms, online marketplaces, and carriers....