FAIRFAX, Va., and FORT WORTH, Texas, Marc. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Pace Holdings Corp. (“Pace”) a special-purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of TPG, today announced that it has completed its business combination with Playa Hotels & Resorts (“Playa”), a leading owner, operator, and developer of premier all-inclusive resorts. With the closing of this [...]
ALPHARETTA, Ga., Mar. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Aptean, a leading global provider of industry-focused mission critical enterprise software solutions, has announced Fusion5, a business applications company with offices in Australia and New Zealand, as the recipient of its 2016 Partner of the Year Award. The Aptean Partner of the Year Award recognizes outstanding sales achievement [...]
TORONTO, Feb. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGI) (TSX:CIGI) today announced fourth quarter and annual operating and financial results for the year ended December 31, 2016. All amounts are in US dollars. For the quarter ended December 31, 2016, revenues were $576.0 million, a 4% increase (5% in local currency) relative to [...]
DALLAS, Oct. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Corporate Properties Trust I LP, a partnership of Transwestern Investment Group and Mirae Asset Global Investments Co, has closed on the acquisition of a 2.2 million-square-foot, mixed-use project in a sale-leaseback with State Farm Auto Insurance Co. The partnership acquired the four primary office/retail towers, with connected structured parking garages, [...]
PALO ALTO, CA, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) – For online shops, it became insufficient to only sell on their website. More emphasis should now be placed on targeting multiple channels and sales platforms such as Google Product Listing Ads (PLA) or Facebook. By distributing products on these channels, online retailers will experience higher amount of [...]
EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) - Peter Konidas and Demetrius Bazos — two Canadian entrepreneurs and inventors from Edmonton, Alberta — have created the world’s first Smart Razor Handle called the PHI Razor™. The PHI Razor™ has 3 design patents and 1 ornamental patent pending and has launched on the global crowd funding platform Kickstarter. [...]
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) unveils a brand system that marks a new era for the 166-year-old company. The branding change reflects the evolution of the company, as well as its vision for the future, while fully supporting its strategy to integrate its business segments and functions into a “One [...]
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Passport Systems Inc, one of the world’s leading developers of radiation detection technology, is featured in a Boston Globe article discussing the company’s cutting-edge technology that will scan cargo arriving at the Port of Boston and is available to make other seaports around the world safer. The [...]
CARPINTERIA, Calif., Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Worldwide purchases of goods and services generated by credit, debit, and prepaid cards is projected to reach $48.670 trillion by 2024 according to the annual report Global Card Spending in the current issue of The Nilson Report, the top trade journal covering the card and mobile payment industries. [...]
DANBURY, Conn., Jan. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Ethan Allen (NYSE:ETH), America’s classic design brand for 83 years, this week is launching a specialty online store at shopmyexchange.com, a members-only website dedicated to ensuring active and retired soldiers, airmen, and their families have access to U.S. goods and services, wherever they serve or live. The Army & [...]