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SPRINGVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newport National Corporation (“Newport”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Hobble Creek Business Park, a 31.6-acre, multi-building industrial park located in Springville, Utah. Sundance Bay, a Salt Lake City-based real estate operator and investment firm, provided the acquisition financing and construction financing for the subsequent buildings. Hobble Creek Business Park currently comprises approximately 260,000 square feet of industri...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, today announced it will participate in the 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference and the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & Trading Conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Tradeweb CEO Billy Hult will participate in a presentation at the 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference at 3:00 p.m. EDT. Tradeweb CFO Sara Furber and Co-Head of Global Markets Tro...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expedia Group released new global research revealing a significant opportunity for travel brands and partners to drive growth and loyalty by enabling travelers to book multiple trip elements together. The study shows that travelers increasingly prefer to plan and manage their full trip, including car rentals, flights, activities, and trip protection, on a single, trusted platform, with the flexibility to build across multiple booking moments. The research, which survey...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VU Custom, a leading end-to-end product customization software platform for consumer product brands, today announced it has acquired YR ID, a software platform powering online, retail, and live product customization experiences for global brands. The transaction brings together two complementary software businesses serving the rapidly growing demand for customization infrastructure across industries, sales channels, and production environments. VU Custom provides a sc...

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, today announced its participation in two major gaming industry events taking place across Atlantic Canada from June 3-5, 2026, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting regional game development ecosystems and fostering industry collaboration. Xsolla will participate in both Game Invest East and XP Game Connect Atlantic, joining developers, publishers, investors, and industry leaders for discussions...

PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEX® (NYSE: WEX), a global leader in intelligent payment solutions, today announced it has been named one of America’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2026 by Forbes. WEX ranked No. 78 overall and earned the top placement among companies headquartered in Maine. America’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2026 recognizes 600 U.S. companies with strong workplace environments. The list was developed through an independent survey of more than 217,000 U.S.-based...

BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With today’s launch of the AI Shopping Assistant, Fit Analytics Innovation moves beyond the AI-hype-cycle to deliver the conversational guidance modern apparel shoppers crave. Two years ago, Fit Analytics Innovation did the unthinkable: they bought themselves back. Following a high-profile acquisition by Snap Inc., the management team recovered the award-winning Fit Finder and secured sixteen years of expertise and data insights. That bet on independence has culminated...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New consumer research from Minty, the first cashback and rewards app on ChatGPT, shows that back-to-school (BTS) shopping is no longer a sprint before fall as consumers now plan ahead before the current school year has even ended. As digitally native, deal-seeking consumers transition from short-term spenders to increasingly sophisticated long-term budgeting strategists, data shows they are using AI tools to find the best value and even shop on their behalf. Fo...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, today announced it has acquired Fee Navigator, a specialist provider of AI-powered pricing intelligence for payments companies. The acquisition builds on NMI’s existing AI capabilities by adding specialist pricing intelligence to its embedded payments platform. Built for ISOs, ISO agents, ISVs and other payments partners, Fee Navigator’s technology analyzes merchant statements and recommends optimized pricing...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) today announced the launch of NIQ Product Intelligence, a new solution designed to help retailers and brands transform fragmented product data into structured, interoperable intelligence that fuels AI-driven commerce. As AI increasingly shapes how consumers discover, evaluate, and purchase products, the quality and completeness of product data have become a defining competitive advantage. In AI-mediated commerce environments, products that lack st...