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(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in direct selling and skin innovation, announces the launch of its cutting-edge AI Foundation Finder – an intuitive technology designed to help consumers effortlessly find their foundation match, while empowering Mary Kay independent beauty consultants to guide their customers in finding the right match – right from their phones.

A first in the direct selling industry, this AI Foundation Finder uses advanced artificial intelligence to scan a customer’s face on their mobile phone and provide personalized shade recommendations in just seconds. What sets this AI-powered tool apart is that it is informed by a scientifically developed scale offering an inclusive and nuanced understanding of human skin tones. The technology captures the user's skin tone using their camera and then matches it to the most accurate Mary Kay foundation shade by analyzing the user’s skin tone and the correspo ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Consulting expands its technology transformation capabilities through a Collaboration Agreement with Alamo Consultores.

Established in Argentina since 2012, Alamo Consultores is a boutique consulting firm delivering customized technology solutions to clients across Latin America, North America, and Europe. The firm provides end-to-end support across the SAP lifecycle, including implementation, upgrades, and ongoing management, to clients in the retail, manufacturing, finance, logistics, energy, healthcare, and automotive industries. Alamo Consultores’ service offerings span functional and technical consulting, system migrations, sustainability consulting, digital transformation, and outsourcing.

“At Alamo Consultores, we focus on turning complexity into clarity, enabling clients to evolve through technology with flexibility, integrity, and long-term vision,” said Pablo Villamil, founder and CEO. “Becoming a collabor ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, 12. August 2025 AETOSWire Print 

The initiative, anchored by the Shell Foundation, aims to create a network of resources that support founders building sustainable solutions in key markets across the global south

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- 500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms1, announced today the launch of its Sustainable Innovation Program, an initiative designed to support mission-driven founders building commercially viable solutions to sustainability challenges across the global south.

Rooted in the belief that the next generation of global growth will be driven by sustainable, inclusive innovation rooted in local leadership, the Sustainable Innovation Program brings together strategic capital, multilateral partnerships, and deep domain expertise to help entrepreneurs scale ventures that deliver both market returns and measurable impact. ... Read more »

Already benefitting from the expertise and deep value of Rimini Support™ for Oracle, Suntory selects Rimini Consult™ to speedily launch a new customer engagement platform built on existing Oracle systems

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, management and innovation solutions, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced that Suntory, global manufacturer of iconic beverages and food products, has selected Rimini Consult™ to accelerate the launch of Comado, a mobile application for members of Suntory Wellness, as part of its strategic expansion in the health industry.

Already benefitting from the expertise and cost-savings enabled by Rimini Support™ for its Oracle systems including Oracle Database, Oracle Technology and Hyperion, Suntory selected Rimini Street’s professional services team to develop its new c ... Read more »

TOKYO & LONDON
Co-innovation will focus on industry-specific agentic AI and cloud-native modernization
Companies will drive differentiated full-stack capabilities and sovereign cloud leadership
NTT DATA creates global Google Cloud Business Group to scale capabilities and delivery
Strategic investments in global sales and go-to-market will help ensure seamless adoption
 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today announced a global partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate AI-powered cloud innovations and unlock new possibilities with AI for enterprise organizations across industries.

This collaboration combines NTT DATA’s deep industry expertise in AI, cloud-native modernization and data engineering with Google Cloud’s advanced analytics, AI and cloud technologies to deliver tailored, scalable enterprise solutions.

With a focus on co-innovation, the partn ... Read more »

TOKYO - Wednesday, 13. August 2025 AETOSWire

September 9–14, 2025, Restaurant SAKURA, Hotel New Otani Osaka

(BUSINESS WIRE)--To commemorate the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, the Come to Osaka Campaign Executive Committee—led by Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, and the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau—will present a special culinary event: Top Chef in OSAKA 2025, featuring world-renowned Chef Massimo Bottura.

From September 9 to 14, 2025, Chef Bottura will offer exclusive lunch and dinner courses at Restaurant SAKURA, Hotel New Otani Osaka. Located on the 18th floor, the elegant French restaurant offers panoramic views of Osaka Castle and lush surroundings. Chef Bottura’s bespoke menu will showcase the rich agricultural and culinary heritage of Osaka, with most ingredients sourced locally. This initiative supports regional farmers, producers, and chefs, while promoting Osaka’s culinary excellence on a global stage.

Massimo Bot ... Read more »

ARLINGTON, Va. - Wednesday, 13. August 2025 AETOSWire 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, Venture Global issued the following statement in response to the positive tribunal decision on the arbitration proceeding with Shell:

“We are pleased with the tribunal’s determination which reaffirms what Venture Global has maintained from the outset--the plain language in our contracts, mutually agreed upon with all of our customers, is clear. We have consistently honored these agreements without exception. Our industry and the investors and lenders who underpin it, all rely on respect for both the sanctity of negotiated contracts and the experienced, objective regulatory and legal bodies that govern it. These principles will ensure our industry remains dynamic, fair and competitive, enabling the innovation and breakthroughs that benefit all market participants and the customers we serve.

Venture Global’s unique ability to incrementally export commissionin ... Read more »

MINNEAPOLIS - Wednesday, 13. August 2025

Incentive Marketing Association releases global study results

(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Incentive Marketing Association (IMA) undertook an extensive year-long global research project to deliver data that is designed to provide actionable incentive and recognition strategy for customer engagement and brand loyalty. The Incentive & Recognition Insights 2025 report synthesizes insights from over 600 executives worldwide, offering comprehensive global benchmarks and trends.

“We hoped this study would provide a unified voice to represent the global industry," says Fintan Connolly, Consultant at Engage Loyalty, Research Chair, and past President of IMA Global. “We ran a comprehensive survey to get hard numbers and benchmarks, and we collected open-ended feedback and regional insights so we could capture the stories and context behind the numbers."

As part of the global report, nine ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) and PNC Bank have entered into a strategic collaboration to provide financial advisors of PNC with access to MSCI Wealth Manager – a fully integrated digital platform with robust analytics, portfolio management tools, institutional-grade research and solutions to help advisors create more personalized experiences for end-investors.

From high-net-worth and emerging-affluent individuals to large, sophisticated institutional investors, asset and wealth managers are increasingly asked to create customized portfolios that reflect their end-clients’ unique financial goals, risk tolerance and values. MSCI Wealth Manager was designed to support advisors’ efforts to provide tailored financial advice to a wider range of clients by unifying portfolio construction, model management, analytics and client proposal generation within a single solution.

MSCI Wealth Manager connects advisors and investment teams through a unifi ... Read more »