Standard Commended by Frost & Sullivan for Ensuring a Frictionless Payment Process with its Checkout-Free Platform for Retailers

Standard seamlessly integrates AI and computer vision technology into the retailer’s existing infrastructure, providing an enhanced shopping experience for customers SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, 2020 — Based on its recent analysis of the North American autonomous retail checkout market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Standard with the 2020 North American Technology…

Adyen to partner with Hungry Jack’s to improve its customer service with payment-led updates

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 9, 2020 — Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today announced it has partnered with Hungry Jack’s, the Australia-based quick-service restaurant, to improve its point-of-sale (POS) terminal fleet and help unify…

OtterBox Hong Kong acquires Roxfit, with aim to reach new audiences

HONG KONG, Dec. 7, 2020 — OtterBox Hong Kong, a subsidiary of Otter Products LLC, the No. 1 most-trusted case in smartphone protection*, has acquired Roxfit, a UK based mobile accessories brand primarily tailored for Sony’s smartphone devices founded in 2010 by Mr. Malcolm Stapleton, a veteran in designing and manufacturing…

JS Global Lifestyle Wins “Listed Company with the Best Investment Potential” Award

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 3, 2020 — JS Global Lifestyle Company Limited ("JS Global" or "the Company") announced that the Company has won the "Listed Company with the Best Investment Potential" award at the 10th Hong Kong International Finance Week and China Securities "Golden Bauhinia Award" Ceremony. The award recognition…

SharkNinja Accelerates Sustainability Plans with 95% Recyclable Packaging Materials Across Lineup

Leading housewares innovator makes it easy for users to help the environment this holiday season NEEDHAM, Mass., Nov. 26, 2020 — SharkNinja, a leader in houseware innovation, announced today that 98% of products across the company’s lineup now come with packaging made from 95% recyclable material – just one year…

AP Ventures invests USD 10 million into Happay targeting the Chinese market

SHANGHAI, Nov. 16, 2020 — The Australian-based investment company, which is set up to collaborate with and counts Afterpay as its largest shareholder, has completed a USD 10 million investment in Happay, China’s first BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) platform, taking a 20% stake and valuing Happay at USD 50…

Vipshop Reports Unaudited Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results

Conference Call to Be Held at 7:30 A.M. U.S. Eastern Time on November 13, 2020 GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 13, 2020 — Vipshop Holdings Limited (NYSE: VIPS), a leading online discount retailer for brands in China ("Vipshop" or the "Company"), today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended…

Blis Prospect Targeting helps drive new and lapsed audiences into store and online at scale

SYDNEY, Nov. 11, 2020 — Continuing its product momentum, Blis, the trusted leader in location-powered advertising and analytics, has today announced the launch of Prospect Targeting, an innovative addition to its product suite. The new product combines Blis’ valuable and accurate location data…

Hancom Group Enters the US Home Robot Market

The AI-based Hancom Malang Malang Home Robot combines compelling assistive and edutainment services with facial and voice-recognition features LAS VEGAS, Nov. 7, 2020 — Even though CES 2021 has gone virtual, the Robotics division of Korean technology giant Hancom (KOSDAQ: 030520, HAANSOFT) is putting its best physical foot forward. The company…

Hi-Chew goes bigger and better with hit social media campaign

SYDNEY, Nov. 4, 2020 — Social media are the name of the game when marketing to young people, and Hi-Chew seems to have hit the jackpot with its new digital campaign. A trial consumer competition in October, focused on Instagram and Facebook, achieved…