Barcelona Bring On EBC Financial Group As Official Forex Partner
FC Barcelona partners with EBC Financial Group for a multi-region, three-and-a-half-year deal in the foreign exchange sector.
Partnership to allow EBC Financial Group to provide foreign exchange services to Barcelona in key regions and help establish a strong presence. [ more ]
Wayve raises $1 billion to take its Tesla-like technology for self-driving to many carmakers | TechCrunch
Wayve, a UK-based startup, secured $1.05 billion funding for self-learning autonomous driving systems, eyeing global expansion and diverse applications beyond cars. [ more ]
Neon Hires Joey Monteiro As EVP Of International Marketing
Neon expands its global presence by hiring veteran Joey Monteiro as EVP, International Marketing and Ashley Hirsch as Manager of International Sales and Marketing. [ more ]
What every company needs to know before embarking on global expansion
Companies must invest in localization to scale and make products accessible globally, involving understanding languages, customs, and devices for successful expansion. [ more ]
Why Stagwell's acquisition of Latin America agency PROS makes sense
Stagwell's acquisition of PROS in Brazil marks its entry into the Latin America market, signaling a strategic move towards expanding its presence globally. [ more ]
Amazon's exceptional first-quarter results were driven by the robust performance of its cloud business, particularly due to the increasing demand related to artificial intelligence (AI). [ more ]
Tesla FSD gets thumbs up from Swedish Transport Administration Advisor
Tesla Full Self-Driving showed impressive performance on German roads, hinting at potential regulatory approvals and expansion to other markets with country-specific training. [ more ]
Flight Studio, AI-intensive podcast media company, launched by serial entrepreneur from hit podcast - RAIN News
Steve Bartlett launched Flight Studio, aiming to disrupt the podcasting industry with innovative commercial offerings and global expansion.
Flight Studio's founding principals have strong backgrounds in media, sales, and brand partnerships, signifying a focus on creating valuable podcast brands. [ more ]
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Hong Kong edition of Art021 fair to launch this summer
Art021 Hong Kong is a new art fair launching on July 6, expanding from the successful Art021 in Shanghai and JingArt in Beijing.
The focus of Art021 Hong Kong is to change the traditional fair model by emphasizing the art itself over market appeal, through collaboration with local institutions and inclusion of art from the historic Silk Road and the Global South. [ more ]
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Design Miami's digital future looms large after acquisition by Basic.Space
Design Miami has been acquired by digital marketplace Basic.Space, signaling its intentions to capture the attention of the next generation digitally and globally.
The acquisition may come as a surprise as Basic.Space is known for targeting a young, trendy audience with celebrity-branded collaborations and product 'drops'. [ more ]
Coinbase Launches Spot Trading of Bitcoin and Ether Outside the U.S.
Crypto exchange Coinbase is expanding its global presence by offering spot trading for cryptocurrencies outside of the U.S.
Institutional customers can now trade bitcoin and ether against the USDC stablecoin on Coinbase's international exchange, while retail investors will have to wait. [ more ]
Dodgers Rumors: Opening Day 2025 Expected To Be In Japan
The signings of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto strengthen the Dodgers' international brand.
The Dodgers' participation in events like the Seoul Series and potential Opening Day 2025 in Japan boosts global interest and potential financial gains. [ more ]
South Korea's higher education should make inroads in India | East Asia Forum
South Korea has transitioned from being an importer to an exporter of transnational higher education since the mid-1990s.
South Korean universities are increasingly focusing on digital education, overseas campuses, and collaboration with foreign institutions for global expansion. [ more ]
The NFL Hands Off Its Football to the World in Super Bowl Ad
The NFL is using its Super Bowl ad to promote American football to a global audience and expand its reach beyond the United States.
The NFL's partnership with creative agency 72andSunny focuses on the idea that 'football is for everyone' and aims to create a more personal marketing relationship between players and fans. [ more ]