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Sign In App and Brivo Merge Visitor Management with Access Control
St. Petersburg-based Sign In App is teaming up with cloud-native security firm Brivo to synchronize visitor management with physical access control. The integration allows facility managers to monitor entry logs, occupancy, and security permissions through a single dashboard, removing the need to reconcile disparate data across multiple software platforms.
Hedgehog USA Secures Idemitsu Energy Deal for Texas Data Center Hub
Navarro County is set to host a 600-megawatt data center campus as Hedgehog USA secures a long-term energy supply agreement with Idemitsu. By locking in firm natural gas transport and infrastructure before tenant commitments, the partnership aims to solve the industry’s most critical bottleneck: reliable, scalable power.
Universal Technical Institute CHRO Carolyn Frank Named 2026 Phoenix Titan
Carolyn Frank, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Universal Technical Institute, has secured a spot on the 2026 Phoenix Titan 100 list. The annual program honors top C-suite executives in the region who demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision, and influence while driving meaningful transformation within their respective industries.
Orasis Pharmaceuticals leans into optometry to boost Qlosi adoption
Fifteen months after the U.S. launch of its presbyopia treatment Qlosi, Orasis Pharmaceuticals is bypassing telehealth models to strengthen its ties with eye care professionals. The company reported a 49% refill rate for its 0.4% pilocarpine solution, a figure the firm claims doubles typical retail pharmacy performance for dry eye therapies.
Citius Oncology Scales Commercial Operations for LYMPHIR Launch
Citius Oncology is accelerating the U.S. rollout of its targeted lymphoma therapy, LYMPHIR, by finalizing a nationwide expansion of its commercial and medical affairs teams. The company expects all newly onboarded field professionals and science liaisons to be fully operational by August 2026 to capture growing market demand.
Autonomous AI Outperforms Betting Markets in 2026 World Cup Forecast
While betting giants like Kalshi and Polymarket pegged France as the heavy favorite to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a model built entirely by an autonomous AI agent stood its ground. By the time Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in Sunday’s final, the Impulse AI agent had proven its predictive edge.
Risk Theory Targets California Wildfire Risks with New Home Insurance
As California homeowners struggle with insurance non-renewals and limited market capacity, Dallas-based Risk Theory Insurance Services has launched Jupiter Platinum Home. The new excess and surplus lines product provides coverage for high-net-worth properties facing significant wildfire exposure, offering an alternative to the state’s FAIR Plan.
The Hygiene Gap: Why Summer Travel Risks Outpace Handwashing Habits
While 93% of Americans acknowledge that handwashing is vital to health, the reality of summer travel tells a different story. As vacationers navigate crowded airports and public facilities, new data from the Bradley Healthy Handwashing Survey reveals that one in four people routinely skip washing up after using public restrooms.
Wisconsin Approves Collaborative Classroom Programs for Literacy Grants
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has added Collaborative Literacy and the SIPPS foundational skills program to its official early literacy curriculum list. This designation allows school districts across the state to access partial reimbursement grants when adopting these evidence-based materials for K–5 instruction.
KORE Group Delists From NYSE Following Private Equity Acquisition
KORE Group Holdings has officially transitioned to a private entity after completing its acquisition by affiliates of Searchlight Capital Partners and Abry Partners. The deal, which concludes KORE's tenure on the New York Stock Exchange, provides the IoT connectivity firm with fresh capital to accelerate its global expansion and service innovation.
Ivybrook Academy Marks Two Decades of Preschool Growth
Gathering in Colorado Springs from July 8 to 10, the Ivybrook Academy network convened for its annual conference to balance celebration with fiscal strategy. As the half-day preschool franchise approaches its 20th anniversary this August, the event underscored the brand's rapid expansion across 22 states.
Philz Coffee Expands Menu with Uji-Sourced Matcha Lineup
After years of customer requests, California-based Philz Coffee is pivoting beyond its signature roasted beans to introduce a permanent matcha category. The new menu features four handcrafted beverages sourced from Uji, Japan, rolling out across all 80-plus locations in California and Chicago to satisfy a long-standing demand for alternatives to coffee.
Pratt & Whitney Canada to Pour $275 Million into Longueuil Plant
A $275 million investment is heading to Pratt & Whitney Canada’s largest manufacturing site in Longueuil, Quebec. Backed by both federal and provincial government support, the RTX subsidiary aims to overhaul its industrial footprint to keep pace with rising global demand for regional and business aviation engines.
Blackbaud Named to TIME America's Best Companies of 2026 List
The Charleston-based software firm, which specializes in AI-powered tools for the social impact sector, secured a spot on the 2026 TIME America’s Best Companies rankings. The inclusion evaluates the company’s internal culture and financial performance alongside its broader commitment to sustainability and workplace innovation.
24 Seven Secures Second Place in National Creative Staffing Rankings
Staffing Industry Analysts has once again placed 24 Seven at the number two spot on its list of the largest marketing and creative staffing firms in the United States, highlighting the agency's continued dominance in a sector that generated over $122 billion in total revenue across the industry last year.
RapidScale Secures AWS Competency for Agentic AI Consulting
RapidScale has joined an elite group of 147 global partners by earning the AWS AI Services Competency for Agentic AI. The designation validates the cloud service provider’s technical framework and governance, marking a shift from theoretical AI experimentation to the implementation of production-grade, business-impacting agentic solutions.
SutiSoft Integrates Agentic AI to Automate Enterprise Workflows
Employees at SutiSoft customers can now ditch clunky dashboards for natural conversation, as the Sunnyvale-based firm rolls out Agentic AI across its enterprise suite. The technology aims to replace manual data entry and complex interface navigation with intelligent agents capable of reasoning, decision-making, and autonomous process execution.
TPM Inc. Secures Eighth Consecutive Best Places to Work Honor
For the eighth year in a row, Greenville-based technology firm TPM Inc. has earned a spot on the Best Places to Work in South Carolina list. The annual designation, organized by SCBIZ and Best Companies Group, recognizes the company’s ongoing commitment to employee satisfaction and workplace culture.
Papa Murphy’s Launches Hulapeño Pizza for Summer Menu
A blend of DOLE pineapple, jalapeños, and Thai chili sauce defines the latest arrival at Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake locations. The new Hulapeño Pizza, which hit menus nationwide on July 20, aims to capture the growing consumer demand for sweet and spicy flavor profiles at a accessible price point.
New York Seniors Warned of Rising Telehealth Medicare Scams
With Medicare fraud costing taxpayers over $60 billion annually, the New York StateWide Senior Action Council has officially flagged telehealth schemes as its July priority. The organization is urging the state’s 3.6 million seniors to exercise extreme caution when approached with offers for unsolicited remote medical services or monitoring equipment.
William Raveis Named Top Luxury Brokerage in the United States
Luxury Lifestyle Awards has designated William Raveis as the Best Luxury Full-Service Real Estate Brokerage in the USA for 2026. The Shelton-based company earned the recognition following a rigorous evaluation of its service benchmarks, specifically highlighting its proprietary technology and integrated concierge offerings for the high-end residential market.
Massage Envy Overhauls Assisted Stretch Menu
Scottsdale-based Massage Envy is shifting its national service model toward a concern-focused approach, introducing three distinct assisted stretch categories designed to target specific physiological needs. The transition aims to move beyond generic offerings, allowing guests to select sessions tailored to tension relief, muscle recovery, or improved range of motion.
True Terpenes Debuts LOUD Flavors to Capture Cannabis Market Share
As cannabis consumers increasingly prioritize taste over traditional strain names, Portland-based True Terpenes has launched LOUD Flavors, an all-natural additive platform. The company aims to standardize high-intensity flavor profiles across vapes and pre-rolls, responding to data showing that distinct, memorable flavor is now the primary driver of brand loyalty.
Hoag Hospital Foundation Overhauls Fundraising to Secure $5M in Six Months
The Hoag Hospital Foundation has surpassed its 2025 annual fundraising total in just six months, raising $5.1 million through a modernized Grateful Patient Program. By transitioning from manual, spreadsheet-heavy workflows to Kindsight’s Ascend CRM, the Orange County health system has dramatically accelerated its ability to engage donors.
Lesure Adapts Human Mattress Engineering for Canine Orthopedic Beds
Testing over 200 foam formulations, pet brand Lesure has launched the RealOrtho Dog Bed, a sleep system that mirrors human mattress design. The product aims to provide joint support for aging and large-breed dogs, moving beyond the soft, non-supportive surfaces common in traditional pet bedding.
Yamaha Updates DXR Series with 2,000W mk3 Loudspeakers
With a 2,000W Class-D amplifier and 134 dB SPL output, Yamaha’s new DXR mk3 series targets the evolving demands of live sound professionals. The latest iteration of the company’s flagship powered speakers integrates advanced DSP and Bluetooth-enabled remote management, aiming to modernize setup efficiency for DJs and touring musicians.
Fairway Mortgage Targets Non-Traditional Earners with Expanded Lending
As the American workforce shifts away from standard W-2 employment, Fairway Home Mortgage is aggressively expanding its Non-Qualified Mortgage portfolio. The lender is betting that entrepreneurs, retirees, and real estate investors—often sidelined by conventional underwriting—represent a significant, untapped demographic for homeownership financing in the current market.
Bettor Capital Fuels Hey Seven's AI-Native Player Development Platform
Bettor Capital has emerged as the foundational seed investor for Hey Seven, a startup deploying the gaming industry's first AI-native platform for player development. The investment provides gaming operators with a pre-built solution to identify high-value players and scale personalized service without expanding their existing human host teams.
Emora Health Expands Family-Centric Mental Health Care to Parents
Pediatric therapy often fails because it ignores the environment where a child spends 167 hours of their week. Austin-based Emora Health is shifting that dynamic by launching dedicated, clinician-led therapy for parents, aiming to stabilize the entire household unit rather than treating the child in isolation.
Healthcare Leaders Demand Clinical Expertise to Scale AI Adoption
Ninety-two percent of U.S. healthcare leaders refuse to deploy artificial intelligence at scale without deep clinical expertise, according to a new national survey. While many organizations report successful pilot projects, 71% are failing to expand these tools, stalled by integration barriers rather than a lack of perceived value.