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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As spring ushers in longer days and fresh air, it presents the ideal time to refresh your home. Spring cleaning is not just about tidying up—it’s about creating a healthier, more inviting space. Tineco, as a leading brand in smart home appliances, is happy to offer helpful tips and insights on how to make this process smoother and more efficient. With the right tools and approach, cleaning doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Instead, it can become a rewarding experienc...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IFF (NYSE:IFF) and Kemira announced the formation of Alpha Bio, a joint venture aimed at commercial-scale production of renewable biobased materials. With an investment of approximately €130 million, the Alpha Bio facility will start production in late 2027, converting up to 44,000 MT of plant sugars to bioproducts, including high-performance biopolymers for use in various applications, such as home and personal care and industrial solutions. Alpha Bio’s production wi...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association (JSLMA) announced the adoption of a new logo to reinforce their “Standards for Labeling Japanese Whisky” (industry standards), established in February 2021. By having JSLMA members apply this logo to their products that comply with the industry standards, the association hopes to raise awareness of Japanese whisky both in Japan and abroad while also making it easier for consumers to distinguish it from other types of wh...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kao Corporation (TOKYO:4452), a leading manufacturer of personal care and household products, cosmetics and specialty chemicals, has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® 2025 by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. The World’s Most Ethical Companies® list honors companies excelling in transparency, integrity, ethics, and compliance. Kao is one of only six companies worldwide and the only Asian...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Japanese Cuisine and Dietary Culture Human Resource Development Program, organized by the Japanese non-profit organization JCDC (Location: Tokyo, Representative: Yoshihiro Murata), is a training program supported by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), with the aim of developing human resources to promote Japanese food, dietary culture and Japanese ingredients overseas. The program has been held every year since 2016, and to date more...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Playground Global, a leading venture capital firm focused on early-stage deep tech, today announced that Pat Gelsinger is joining the firm as General Partner. A visionary leader in computing and semiconductor innovation, Gelsinger brings more than 45 years of experience driving technological advancements, most recently as CEO of Intel and previously as CEO of VMware. At Playground, Gelsinger will invest alongside fellow General Partners Peter Barrett, Jory Be...

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verint® (Nasdaq: VRNT), The CX Automation Company™, today announced results for the three months and year ended January 31, 2025 (FYE 2025). "We are pleased to finish the year with strong AI momentum, overachieving our Q4 FYE 2025 ARR guidance by $8 million, and are raising our Q4 FYE 2026 ARR guidance. We are also pleased with our record SaaS ACV bookings from new deals, representing 30% growth year-over-year, and better than expected Bundled SaaS Revenue, repr...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jamieson Wellness Inc. (“Jamieson Wellness” or the “Company”) (TSX: JWEL) will host an Investor Day in Toronto tomorrow, Thursday, March 27, 2025. Senior management will present the Company's strategic vision, growth outlook, and competitive market positioning for institutional investors and analysts. President and CEO Mike Pilato will open the event at 9:15 a.m. EDT, followed by presentations from senior executives throughout the day. The event will conclude with an i...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the composable and complete commerce platform for premier brands and retailers, announces that its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("General Meeting") is going to be held on April 25, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) at Floor 4, Willow House Cricket Square, Grand Cayman, KY1-9010, Cayman Islands. The Convening Notice, including the agenda for the General Meeting, the form of proxy card and the relevant materials for the General Meeting are a...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Corn Starch Market Size and Share Analysis - Growth Trends and Forecast Report 2025-2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Corn Starch market is expected to reach US$ 43.74 billion by 2033 from US$ 21.99 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 7.94% from 2025 to 2033 Some of the key factors driving the market include the growing demand for products from the food and beverage (F&B) sector, improvements in extraction and modification technologi...