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Chargie Elevates Cole Reinwand to CEO in Strategic Leadership Shift
Culver City-based EV charging provider Chargie has appointed former Chief Revenue Officer Cole Reinwand as its new Chief Executive Officer, while company founder Zach Jennings moves into the role of Chief Innovation Officer to focus on grid integration and energy management technology.
Kat Florence Hotel Expands Into Private Reserve and Heritage Manor
The Elora-based luxury retreat is entering its most ambitious chapter yet, unveiling a 100-acre private nature sanctuary, a restored 1870s heritage estate, and a rotating roster of world-renowned chefs to curate nightly tasting menus for its guests.
HAI Group Named 2026 Housing Insurance Provider of the Year
Real Estate Business Review has named Cheshire-based HAI Group the 2026 Public and Affordable Housing Insurance Service Company of the Year. The award honors nearly four decades of specialized risk management and insurance advocacy tailored specifically to the unique operational challenges faced by public housing authorities nationwide.
Jeep Gladiator Mojave Returns to the 2026 Rebelle Rally
For the 11th consecutive year, the Jeep brand is heading to the Rebelle Rally, fielding a stock Gladiator Mojave in the grueling eight-day navigation challenge. Team 129, led by veteran competitor Nena Barlow and newcomer Hannah “Hurricane” Felton, will navigate 1,500 miles of desert terrain without GPS or cellular assistance.
Jewelers Mutual CEO Scott Murphy to Retire; Mike Alexander Named Successor
After a twelve-year tenure that transformed Jewelers Mutual Group from a niche specialty insurer into a diversified technology platform, CEO Scott Murphy will step down at the end of 2026. President Mike Alexander, a key architect of the company’s recent strategic expansion, will assume the CEO role on January 1, 2027.
Rabbi Michael Siegel Joins Hilco Global to Advise Faith-Based Institutions
After four decades of leading Chicago’s Anshe Emet Synagogue, Rabbi Michael Siegel is transitioning into the corporate sector as the new Managing Director of Faith-Based Organization Advisory at Hilco Global, where he will guide religious institutions through complex financial and operational restructuring.
SecureSpace Expands Footprint With New Wynwood Facility
More than 179,000 vehicles pass the site daily on Interstate 95, highlighting the strategic position of the latest SecureSpace self-storage facility. Located at 650 NW 30th Street, the seven-story property marks the company’s fourth expansion into the Miami metropolitan area, serving a dense market of over 317,000 residents.
Panasonic and STEM Next Launch National AI Challenge for Students
High school students enrolled in out-of-school programs now have a new venue to test their technical ingenuity. The Panasonic Foundation and the STEM Next Opportunity Fund have launched the inaugural AI Innovation Challenge, a national competition that invites teenagers to deploy artificial intelligence to solve pressing local and global problems.
Small Business Leaders Shift Focus from AI Adoption to ROI
Nearly three-quarters of small and middle-market business leaders remain optimistic about their economic prospects for the coming year, yet a widening gap exists between AI investment and actual performance, with fewer than half of surveyed organizations reporting meaningful efficiency gains from their recent technology expenditures.
Copper Development Association Overhauls Supplier Database
As U.S. infrastructure policy pivots toward domestic sourcing, the Copper Development Association has refreshed its centralized supplier database. The update allows engineers and procurement teams to pinpoint North American manufacturers of copper and copper alloy products, streamlining the transition from material selection to supply chain qualification.
Why Early Engineering Collaboration Defines Manufacturing Success
Manufacturing expert Doug Stevens argues that the most critical phase of production occurs long before a machine starts running. By prioritizing design for manufacturability through early engineering collaboration, companies can identify structural and material challenges that, if left unaddressed, lead to expensive delays and assembly bottlenecks.
First Person Scales Cognitive Wellness Brand After Think Fast Success
A 28% improvement in visual reaction time and a 26% boost in attention scores have fueled the latest expansion for First Person. The company is pivoting its focus from general wellness to cognitive performance, leveraging the momentum of its flagship functional coffee, Think Fast, to target high-productivity lifestyles.
Rockbridge Growth Equity Exits Point-of-Care Platform CheckedUp
Private equity firm Rockbridge Growth Equity has agreed to sell CheckedUp, a specialty point-of-care digital network, to Providence Equity Partners. Varsity Healthcare Partners will join the transition as a strategic minority investor, while the existing management team remains in place to guide the company through its next expansion phase.
Nationals Park Turns Into a Canine Training Ground
Baseball fans and their dogs will storm the Right Field Plaza at Nationals Park on August 25, as Eukanuba brings its Fuel Extraordinary Combine to the Washington Nationals' Pups in the Park event. The activation invites canine athletes to test their speed, agility, and focus on a custom-built diamond.
Globee Awards Opens Nominations for 22nd Annual Tech Honors
Tech innovators from startups to global enterprises are now invited to submit entries for the 22nd Annual Globee Awards for Technology. The program seeks to recognize measurable business results across a vast spectrum of fields, ranging from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to aerospace and agricultural technology.
Cornerstone Research Elevates Seven to Senior Vice President
Seven veteran consultants have been promoted to senior vice president at Cornerstone Research, marking a strategic consolidation of leadership across the firm’s core practice areas. The appointments recognize decades of individual contributions to complex economic litigation, antitrust analysis, and the firm’s internal technological infrastructure.
Breezeline Partners With DIRECTV to Launch Streaming Bundle
Breezeline is integrating DIRECTV’s streaming platform into its service portfolio, offering subscribers live sports and entertainment packages bundled with high-speed internet. The partnership, which includes a two-year price guarantee and satellite-free access, aims to leverage Breezeline’s fiber-powered infrastructure to deliver a modernized, app-based viewing experience for residential customers.
Kat Florence Hotel Expands Elora Estate With Private Wilderness Sanctuary
The Kat Florence Hotel in Elora, Ontario, is set to unveil a major expansion on September 1, headlined by a 100-acre private nature reserve and the restoration of an 1870s heritage estate, as the luxury retreat doubles down on its promise of bespoke, ultra-exclusive guest experiences.
ASTOUND Group Taps Industry Veterans to Lead Creative Expansion
As the studio scales its footprint within Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League, ASTOUND Group has appointed Ross Guntert and Ivan Druzic as executive creative directors. The duo will oversee the studio’s design systems and experiential storytelling, bridging the gap between architectural rigor and immersive fan engagement.
DDH Home Organizing Targets National Expansion via Franchise FastLane
After a decade of building a multi-million-dollar organizing and move management firm in New York, the mother-daughter duo behind DDH has signed with Franchise FastLane to scale their operations nationally. The partnership aims to replicate their empathetic, client-centered business model in new markets across the country.
Rubin Rudman Partners Recognized in New England Legal Awards
Managing partner John J. McGivney and corporate partner Ariadna Caulfield have been honored by Law.com’s New England Legal Awards. McGivney earned the Distinguished Leader distinction for his decades of firm growth, while Caulfield was named a Rising Star, highlighting her rapid ascent in corporate and financial law.
YogaRenew Launches Guided Meditation Course for Beginners
Hoboken-based YogaRenew is expanding its digital curriculum with the launch of "Intro To Meditation," a self-paced program aimed at demystifying the practice for newcomers. Led by philosophy scholar Ben Kalra, the course provides a structured framework for building a daily habit while navigating common hurdles like an overactive mind.
Navigating Missed Medication Doses with Professional Guidance
Missing a dose is a common occurrence, yet reacting to the oversight requires precision rather than guesswork. According to Sheldon Birch, a pharmacist at Oquirrh Mountain Pharmacy in Magna, Utah, the safest path forward depends entirely on the specific medication, the patient's schedule, and the time elapsed since the missed intake.
Why Iowa Homeowners Must Prioritize Radon Testing
Radon is a colorless, odorless gas, yet it remains the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in Iowa. With the state consistently ranking among the highest in the country for radon levels, local experts Logan Loftus and Nick Mullnix are urging homeowners to prioritize testing to mitigate long-term health risks.
Masonry Maintenance: Separating Chimney Repointing from Tuckpointing
When mortar joints crumble, Albany homeowners often face a choice between two distinct masonry techniques: repointing and tuckpointing. Sean Mulligan of Sean Mulligan Masonry clarifies that while these terms are frequently conflated, they serve fundamentally different purposes—one secures the structure, while the other serves as a cosmetic refinement.
ImpediMed Secures FDA Clearance for Sarcopenia Risk Assessment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance to ImpediMed’s SOZO Digital Health Platform for the assessment of sarcopenia risk. This expanded indication allows clinicians to identify muscle loss during routine scans, offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional imaging like CT scans or DXA for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Mapuche communities challenge Statkraft operations in Norway
Mapuche Williche communities from southern Chile have filed a formal complaint against Statkraft under Norway's Transparency Act, alleging the state-owned energy giant failed to uphold human rights at its Rucatayo and Los Lagos hydropower sites. The move marks a significant escalation in the decade-long battle over ancestral territory.
Wawner Strategies Rebrands as The Category
Mount Pleasant-based public relations firm Wawner Strategies has officially rebranded as The Category, signaling a shift to prioritize a positioning philosophy that aims to elevate brands above market competition. The change, effective August 18, 2026, includes a complete visual identity overhaul and a new digital home at thecategory.com.
Mar-Jac Poultry Hits 4 Million Hours Without a Lost-Time Accident
Four million man-hours spent on a high-speed poultry processing line without a single lost-time injury marks a rare safety milestone for Mar-Jac Poultry’s Georgia facilities. This achievement reflects a sustained cultural shift in an industry where complex equipment and rapid production cycles typically present constant physical risks to workers.
Stratus Debuts Labs Arm to Accelerate AI-Driven Fabrication Tools
At the Innovate 2026 conference in Seattle, digital fabrication platform Stratus unveiled Stratus Labs, a dedicated innovation division focused on agentic AI. The company simultaneously launched its inaugural suite of experimental tools, including automated spooling capabilities and a new server protocol designed to grant AI direct access to proprietary workflow data.