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Then there were two MVPR hires a second former Edelman executive.

Camille Oster, a former executive at Improbable and Edelman, has joined MVPR, a PR and communications firm based in London, and has been appointed Dir

Camille Oster, a former executive at Improbable and Edelman, has joined MVPR, a PR and communications firm based in London, and has been appointed Director of Operations. She joins Tom Lawrence, who founded MVPR and led Emerges German operation, as a former Edelman employee. Camille is responsible for advancing and scaling MVPRs operations and partnership connections while also promoting staff growth and hiring as the companys seventh team member and Director of Operations. Oster previously held the position of Head of Public Relations at Improbable, a recentlyinthenews maker of virtual worlds and a metaverse situated in London. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

Shares of Super Retail Group spiked on sales expansion.

The market capitalization of Brisbanebased Super Retail Group increased by $241 million as a result of a nearly 10% increase in share price this morni

The market capitalization of Brisbanebased Super Retail Group increased by $241 million as a result of a nearly 10% increase in share price this morning. The shop witnessed Supercheap Auto 18%, Rebel 13%, and Macpac see doubledigit sales growth 55 per cent. At the end of 2022, the group will have $30 million less in inventory thanks to better stock management. At 14.8%, Macpac has the largest minimum projected PBT margin, just just beating out Supercheap Auto. Due to the introduction of largeformat stores known as rCX, the appearance of the groups sports brand Rebel has also changed substantially. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

Sierra Leones crucial cookeries are being eaten away by inflation.

In this impoverished West African nation, kitchens serve as both a social safety net and a vital component of the economy. As the aroma of boiling be

In this impoverished West African nation, kitchens serve as both a social safety net and a vital component of the economy. As the aroma of boiling beans drifted over from behind her, Kargbo declared, Prices for main food products — rice, cooking oil, onion, sugar and flour — have quadrupled. In the capital, Freetown, bakeries and restaurants sell rice and stew for a fraction of the price. That has grown exorbitantly expensive ever since the Covid epidemic and the war in Ukraine set global inflation rising. Inflation in Sierra Leone had increased 35% year over year as of November, the most recent month on record. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

Two months after leaving Chile, Jokr ends operations in Colombia

The online grocery store platform Jokr stated it would stop doing business in Colombia. Jokr left Medelln in November of last year, making it the thir

The online grocery store platform Jokr stated it would stop doing business in Colombia. Jokr left Medelln in November of last year, making it the third city in Colombia where it stopped doing business after Barranquilla and Bucaramanga. Jokr will cease operations in Colombia as of January 27, 2023, according to the company We really appreciate all of our clients who allowed us to enter their houses to deliver the things they required at the precise moment they required them. Jokr achieved unicorn status in December 2021 following a $260M Series B investment. Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Chile, and Brazil are the five Latin American nations where the corporation has operations. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

The first close of SG Investment Firms venture debt fund nets $19.1 million.

The venture debt fund of Singaporebased investment company Lighthouse Canton reached its maiden closure at 155.4 crore rupees $19.1 million, with fami

The venture debt fund of Singaporebased investment company Lighthouse Canton reached its maiden closure at 155.4 crore rupees $19.1 million, with family offices and institutions from both onshore and offshore contributing funds. The fund is a component of Lighthouse Cantons regional venture debt strategy. It will have a US$67.5 million capacity and a US$67.5 million greenshoe option. According to Sanket Sinha, global head of asset management at Lighthouse Canton, Given the rise of the venture ecosystem in India, we see significant opportunity for venture debt, and we predict the size of this market to expand 3x to 4x in the next five years. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

Directtomarket meat provider Our Cow swooped on the assets of a collapsed grocery delivery firm VOLY

A rapidly expanding directmarket meat provider In order to expand operations in the crucial metropolitan Sydney market, regional NSW agribusiness Our

A rapidly expanding directmarket meat provider In order to expand operations in the crucial metropolitan Sydney market, regional NSW agribusiness Our Cow has bought the assets of failed grocery delivery service VOLY. In November, VOLY, a grocery delivery business created by Mark Heath and Thibault Henry, was put into administration due to a number of home delivery industry failures in 2017, including Deliveroo. Despite promising a quick delivery service of 15 minutes, Woolworths ASX WOW and Coles ASX COL posed fierce competition. In order to support Australian farmers, Our Cow, which Tarrant claims had another record year in 2022, intends to keep the VOLY moniker and integrate the apps current database into its meat delivery service. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

Economists warn that South Africa is in trouble

According to experts at the Bureau for Economic Research BER, there is little chance that the country of South Africas energy supply crisis will get b

According to experts at the Bureau for Economic Research BER, there is little chance that the country of South Africas energy supply crisis will get better in the near future. However, demand is expected to increase as soon as the economy picks back up after the holiday season. The most important downside risk and drag on South Africas growth prospects, according to the analysts, is sustained load shedding at the current high levels. On Wednesday, January 11, Stage 6 load shedding went into effect on Wednesday, January 11, when Eskom experienced several power plant outages at Eskoms power plants broke down multiple failures at Eskoms power plants, putting South Africa into stage 6 load decreasing. The turbines are only supposed to be used to steady the grid during emergencies or periods of heavy demand not as a stopgap for Eskoms inefficiency. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        

ExZalora and Grab executives receive $11 million in series A funding for their logistics company

The Philippinesbased cloud logistics and endtoend fulfilment company Locad has raised US$11 million through a series of financing rounds. a capital ro

The Philippinesbased cloud logistics and endtoend fulfilment company Locad has raised US$11 million through a series of financing rounds. a capital round headed by Reefknot Investments, a vehicle comprised of Kuehne & Nagel and Temasek, the stateowned investment arm of Singapore. The technology of the firm synchronises inventory between different online stores including Shopify, Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop. Order fulfilment services are also offered by Locad for B2C and B2B transactions. Over 200 firms have used Locad to send more than 2 million orders to customers in Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Australia, and the Philippines. The business claimed to have kept its sameday order fulfilment rate at 99%. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 8 months ago        



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