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Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market
Digitisation

Wildstone targets Australian $1.07 billion OOH market

Wildstone is set to break into Australia's $1.07 billion OOH advertising market, appointing industry veteran Noel Cook to lead the expansion drive.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
Four easy ways for business to increase return on investment from learning initiatives
Digital Transformation

Four easy ways for business to increase return on investment from learning initiatives

RMIT Online and Deloitte Access Economics report that business training budgets will increase to AUD $8 billion in 2024. However, with 45% of companies mismanaging these funds, there are four ways to maximise ROI.

By Kade Brown • 4 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Yours Clothing selects Brave Bison to lead its marketing drive
Digital Media

Yours Clothing selects Brave Bison to lead its marketing drive

Yours Clothing, the UK's leading plus-size fashion retailer, partners with Brave Bison to drive domestic and international growth through advanced performance marketing.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
Exclusive: How Versent sees the virtualization market changing
Virtualisation

Exclusive: How Versent sees the virtualization market changing

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has disrupted the virtualization market, pushing firms like Versent to help businesses navigate rising costs and modernize their operations.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Westcon-Comstor reports 8% revenue rise to USD $3.69 billion
Cybersecurity

Westcon-Comstor reports 8% revenue rise to USD $3.69 billion

Westcon-Comstor reports an 8% revenue increase to USD $3.69 billion for FY24, driven by recurring revenues and growth in cybersecurity and networking sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Canva unveils AI-driven Magic Studio & revamped UI at event
Multi-factor authentication

Canva unveils AI-driven Magic Studio & revamped UI at event

Canva reveals AI-powered Magic Studio, updated UI for work applications at Canva Create event in LA, marking a leap in visual communication tools.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler to fuel global growth
Application Performance Monitoring

Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler to fuel global growth

Turn/River Capital invests in Paessler AG to fuel growth and global expansion of its IT and OT monitoring solutions, marking a significant milestone for the company.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings
Unified Communications

Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings

Canva unveils its biggest platform upgrade in a decade at LA's Canva Create event, expanding enterprise services with new tools for productivity and creativity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats
Cloud Security

Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats

SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Cornerstone OnDemand acquires SkyHive Technologies for skills boost
eLearning

Cornerstone OnDemand acquires SkyHive Technologies for skills boost

Cornerstone OnDemand acquires SkyHive Technologies to enhance AI-powered skills intelligence, marking its fourth strategic purchase to build agile, skills-based organisations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Transforming HR: Agility & innovation for business success
Human Capital Management

Transforming HR: Agility & innovation for business success

Organisations are rethinking HR, focusing on agility and strategic alignment. The Access Group's Kerry Agiasotis highlights essential steps in HR transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Cornerstone acquires SkyHive to enhance workforce agility solutions
Mergers and Acquisitions

Cornerstone acquires SkyHive to enhance workforce agility solutions

Cornerstone acquires SkyHive Technologies' workforce skills intelligence, enhancing its platform to support agile, skills-based organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Fivetran appoints Anjan Kundavaram as new chief product officer
Software-as-a-Service

Fivetran appoints Anjan Kundavaram as new chief product officer

Fivetran has appointed seasoned veteran Anjan Kundavaram as its new Chief Product Officer, leveraging his 20+ years of product leadership to drive innovation and growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Google unveils major AI enhancements at Marketing Live 2024
Data Analytics

Google unveils major AI enhancements at Marketing Live 2024

At Google Marketing Live 2024, major AI advancements promised to revolutionise advertising, including optimised Performance Max campaigns, generative AI image tools, and enhanced media transparency.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability
Supply Chain

Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability

Accenture acquires Partners in Performance to boost capabilities in asset-intensive sectors, focusing on AI-driven productivity, cost improvements, and sustainability.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Epicor unveils AI-boosted supply chain tools at Insights 2024
Data Analytics

Epicor unveils AI-boosted supply chain tools at Insights 2024

Epicor unveils its Epicor Grow portfolio at the Epicor Insights 2024 conference, introducing AI and BI tools aimed at transforming supply chain operations through advanced ERP capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again
Unified Communications

One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again

One New Zealand has clinched the Best in Test mobile network award for 2024, marking its third consecutive win, highlighting top performance in voice, data, and reliability categories.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024