Rise Point Capital acquired Dutch running retailer Run2Day, marking a new ownership and leadership phase. Robbert Cornelissen was appointed CEO and co-shareholder, succeeding founder Ewout Braggaar. Run2Day operates 16 stores nationwide and maintains a strong community presence through events like … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Retail, Sports, Technology
Tagged ABN AMRO Retailer of the Year, acquisition, active running community, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Marathon, appointment, Benelux, Business Growth, Community Engagement, customer experience, DACH region, Dam tot Damloop, deal-by-deal, digitalisation, digitalization, Dutch running market, E-Commerce, Ewout Braggaar, franchise network, IMARC Group, independent sponsor, investment, Investment firm bets on the running boom as Run2Day gears up for growth, KVK 58778233, leadership, leadership transition, Leusden, mid-market investment, Netherlands, Netherlands running gear market, Netherlands sportswear market, niche market leaders, Nordics, private equity, Private equity firm backs Run2Day to accelerate digital and community growth, retail, retail expansion, retail innovation, Rise Point Capital, Rise Point Capital acquisition, Rise Point Capital steps into Dutch running market with Run2Day acquisition, Robbert Cornelissen, Run2Day, Run2Day enters new era under CEO Robbert Cornelissen after Rise Point Capital deal, Run2Day growth, Run2Day Webshop BV, running community, running market, running retailer, Running retailer Run2Day joins Rise Point Capital portfolio amid rising sportswear demand, running specialty retailer, Sergio van Luijk, Sports Industry, sports retail, store network, TCS Amsterdam Marathon, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Expro has achieved the first deployment of its ELITE Composition™ service in an exploration well offshore Cyprus, allowing laboratory-standard hydrocarbon analysis directly at the rig site within eight hours. This innovation replaces traditional months-long laboratory testing, significantly cutting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Cyprus, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cyprus, East Mediterranean, ELITE Composition, exploration technology, Expro, Expro accelerates exploration decisions with onsite ELITE Composition™ hydrocarbon analysis, Expro revolutionizes wellsite analysis with first ELITE Composition™ deployment in Cyprus, fluid characterization, Gregório Rodrigues, hydrocarbon analysis, offshore operations, oil and gas, onsite testing, reservoir modeling, rig site innovation, sampling and analysis, TurboPVT, Well Flow Management
(IN BRIEF) Evonik has sold its betaines production site in Bekasi, Indonesia, to Aekyung Chemical Co., Ltd., furthering its transformation into a sustainable specialty chemicals provider. The sale includes the entire PT Evonik Sumi Asih joint venture and its 60 … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Aekyung Chemical, Asia-Pacific, Bekasi, betaines, Biosurfactants, care solutions, Chemical Industry, divestment, eco-friendly ingredients, esters, Evonik, Evonik divests Bekasi site in Indonesia as part of global shift toward biosurfactants and specialty care ingredients, Evonik strengthens focus on sustainable chemistry with sale of betaines business to South Korea’s Aekyung Chemical, Indonesia, life sciences, personal care, PT Sumi Asih, specialty chemicals, strategic transformation, surfactants, sustainable chemistry, Ute Schick
(IN BRIEF) Experian UK&I is launching a revamped Experian Credit Score to better align with modern lending practices and give consumers clearer, more actionable insight. The score range expands from 0–999 to 0–1250, and the model brings in additional positive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 0–1250 score range, affordability, behavioural data, Consumer Finance, credit eligibility, credit report, credit scoring, Edu Castro, Experian, Experian Credit Score, Experian debuts enhanced UK credit score with new 0–1250 scale and richer behavioural data, Experian UK&I, Experian updates UK credit scoring to recognise everyday positive behaviours and support inclusion, financial inclusion, fintech innovation, lender assessment, mobile contract payments, overdraft reduction, Personal Finance, rental payments, transparency, UK banking
(IN BRIEF) The Vienna Stock Exchange has launched three new indices focused on key growth areas in Central and Eastern Europe: CECE UA Reconstruction, CECE AI Infrastructure, and CECE Defence. Covering 19, 18, and 14 companies respectively, the indices track … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Austria, Business, Financial, Investment, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged AMAG, artificial intelligence, AT&S, Austria, CECE, CECE AI Infrastructure, CECE Defence, CECE UA Reconstruction, CEE markets, Central and Eastern Europe, Colt CZ, defence industry, Erste Group, financial benchmarks, Grupa Kęty, investment indices, New CECE indices highlight Eastern Europe’s innovation and reconstruction potential, PORR, Primoco UAV, RBI, regional indices, stock exchange, STRABAG, Telekom Austria, Ukraine reconstruction, VERBUND, Vienna Stock Exchange, Vienna Stock Exchange launches three regional theme indices reflecting CEE growth and resilience
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has presented the “Giga PtX” project, a forward-looking plan to enable European armed forces to produce their own e-fuels locally and independently of global fossil fuel supply chains. Partnering with Greenlyte Carbon Technologies, Sunfire, and INERATEC, Rheinmetall … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Armin Papperger, Birgit Görtler, carbon capture, climate protection, decarbonization, defence infrastructure, Direct Air Capture, e-Fuels, electrolysers, Energy Independence, European armed forces, Fischer-Tropsch, Germany, Giga PtX, Greenlyte Carbon Technologies, hydrogen, INERATEC, Power-to-X, resilience, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall and partners unveil network of modular e-fuel plants to boost Europe’s energy resilience, Rheinmetall launches “Giga PtX” concept to empower European armed forces with self-produced e-fuels, RWGS, SOEC technology, Sunfire, sustainable energy, synthetic fuels
(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval has launched a new once-through steam generator designed for molten salt energy storage systems, integrating economizer, evaporator, superheater, and steam drum functions into a compact, all-in-one unit. The system enables efficient steam generation in small-scale power-to-heat … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Alfa Laval, Alfa Laval launches all-in-one steam generation solution for small-scale power-to-heat applications, clean energy, CO2 reduction, compact design, decarbonization, energy efficiency, Gregory Derderian, heat exchanger, industrial heating, molten salt energy storage, New Alfa Laval steam generator boosts efficiency and reliability in molten salt energy systems, once-through steam generator, OTSG, Power-to-Heat, renewable energy, steam generation, sustainable technology, thermal systems
(IN BRIEF) Saab will participate in the Dubai Airshow 2025 at Dubai World Central from 17–21 November, showcasing its latest defence and security systems. Key highlights include the Gripen E fighter jet, GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft, Giraffe 1X radar, and Deployable … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aerospace, air defence, Arexis, Coast Control Radar, DeployNet, Dubai Airshow, Dubai International Air Chiefs’ Conference, electronic warfare, Giraffe 1X, GlobalEye, Gripen E, Heléne Bittmann, military technology, national security, radar systems, Saab, Saab highlights airspace protection and advanced radar innovations at Dubai Airshow, Saab presents next-generation air defence and surveillance technologies at Dubai Airshow 2025, Saab UAE, situational awareness, surveillance, Tawazun Council, UAE Air Force and Air Defence
(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers have developed advanced emission-mapping technologies that will power the EU’s upcoming CO2M satellite mission, enabling detailed monitoring of greenhouse gases and air pollutants from space. Launching in 2027, the mission will use three satellites equipped with … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Industrial, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged air pollutants, climate monitoring, CO2, CO2M mission, CO2M mission: Empa research drives EU’s new satellite system for high-precision emission tracking, copernicus, CORSO project, decarbonization, Earth observation, emissions mapping, Empa, ESA, EUMETSAT, Europe, Europe to launch advanced CO₂-monitoring satellites built on Empa’s emission-mapping innovations, European Commission, Gerrit Kuhlmann, greenhouse gases, methane, NO2, satellite observation, space technology, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group’s latest Consumer Digital Index reveals that personal finance is now the leading use of artificial intelligence in the UK, with 28.8 million adults using AI tools to manage money, save, and learn about financial planning. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI becomes UK’s top personal finance tool as 28 million adults turn to technology for money management, artificial intelligence, Behavioral Finance, Budgeting, Consumer Digital Index, data privacy, digital confidence, digital skills, economic empowerment, financial education, Financial Wellbeing, Jas Singh, Lloyds Bank Academy, Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds Banking Group reports record rise in AI-powered financial management across the UK, money management, Personal Finance, savings, technology adoption, trust, UK finance
(IN BRIEF) Roland Berger has opened its first Australian office in Sydney, expanding the firm’s international network to all six continents. The new office, led by an experienced local team, strengthens the consultancy’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region and supports … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management, News
Tagged AI-driven consulting, Asia-Pacific, Australia, business transformation, corporate strategy, Global Expansion, GROWTH, INNOVATION, Investor Services, Management Consulting, Roland Berger establishes Sydney office as cornerstone of global expansion into Australia, Roland Berger strengthens Asia-Pacific presence with launch of first Australian consultancy hub Roland Berger, Ronan Gilhawley, Stefan Schaible, STRATEGY, sustainability, Sydney, transaction advisory, value creation
(IN BRIEF) BBVA Switzerland has launched Investing in the Mirror, a digital initiative developed with its Behavioral Economics team to help people understand how emotions and biases influence their investment decisions. The interactive platform combines videos, podcasts, and expert commentary … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Spain, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged banking innovation, BBVA, BBVA explores emotional and cognitive influences in investing with Investing in the Mirror initiative, BBVA Switzerland, BBVA Switzerland introduces Investing in the Mirror to connect psychology and investment behavior, Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Finance, cognitive bias, decision-making, digital innovation, economic empowerment, emotional intelligence, financial education, financial literacy, human behavior, Investing in the Mirror, investment psychology, investor awareness, loss aversion, overconfidence, present bias, private banking
(IN BRIEF) Egis Group’s 10N Collective has strengthened its international design network with new leadership appointments at U+A and Omrania. At U+A, Tiago Sampaio takes on the role of Design Principal, Ahmad Chouman becomes Principal – Project Operations, and Eugine … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 10N Collective, Ahmad Chouman, Architecture, collaboration, Design Leadership, Egis, Egis Group, Egis’ 10N Collective appoints new leaders to drive international design collaboration and innovation, Egis’ 10N Collective enhances creative leadership with new appointments at U+A and Omrania, Eugine De Villiers, Fadi Saroufim, global design network, INNOVATION, Mahmoud Abughazal, Middle East, Omrania, Rukn Eldeen, Saudi Arabia, sustainability, Tiago Sampaio, Tim Martin, U+A, Urbanism
(IN BRIEF) Rise Point Capital has acquired Dutch running retailer Run2Day, marking a new chapter for the nearly 30-year-old brand. The company, which operates 16 stores across the Netherlands through a mix of owned and franchised locations, will now be … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Retail, Sports, Technology
Tagged acquisition, active running community, Amsterdam Marathon, appointment, Benelux, customer experience, DACH region, Dam tot Damloop, deal-by-deal, digitalization, Dutch running market, Ewout Braggaar, franchise network, independent sponsor, leadership, leadership transition, Leusden, mid-market investment, Netherlands, Nordics, retail expansion, Rise Point Capital, Rise Point Capital acquisition, Robbert Cornelissen, Run2Day, Run2Day growth, running community, running market, running specialty retailer, Sergio van Luijk, sports retail, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is lending €100 million to Swedish forest-industry group Holmen to finance the expansion of its onshore wind projects in northern Sweden. The investment will increase renewable energy production to meet rising demand from energy-intensive … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Sweden
Tagged clean power, Climate Action, EIB, EIB backs Holmen with major loan to accelerate renewable energy and industrial decarbonization in Sweden, EIB supports Holmen with €100 million loan to boost onshore wind power in northern Sweden, energy transition, EU climate goals, European Investment Bank, forestry, Green Energy, Holmen, Industrial Decarbonization, Karl Nehammer, Northern Sweden, onshore wind, renewable energy, REPowerEU, Stockholm, sustainability, Sweden, wind power
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has teamed up with OneLayer to strengthen the cybersecurity and asset visibility of private 5G and LTE networks for utility grid modernization. The partnership merges Nokia’s mission-critical private networking and NetGuard security suite with OneLayer’s OT asset … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged asset management, Core Enterprise Solutions, Cybersecurity, Dave Mor, digital transformation, grid modernization, IoT, LTE, NetGuard, network visibility, Nokia, Nokia and OneLayer unite to secure private 5G and LTE networks for utility grid transformation, Nokia enhances private 5G/LTE grid security through strategic collaboration with OneLayer, OneLayer, OneLayer Bridge, Operational Efficiency, OT security, Prakash Sagadopan, Private 5G, telecommunications, utilities, Zero Trust
(IN BRIEF) Swissport has appointed Steven Polmans as its new Global Senior Vice President Cargo, effective 15 November 2025, to lead the company’s international cargo operations and strengthen its global strategy. With over two decades of experience, Polmans brings extensive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Abu Dhabi Airports, air cargo, Air Cargo Belgium, air freight, Aviation, aviation services, BRUcargo, Brussels Airport Company, Cargo Operations, Dirk Goovaerts, global strategy, ground handling, INNOVATION, leadership, logistics, M&A, Steven Polmans, supply chain, Swissport, Swissport names Steven Polmans Global Senior Vice President Cargo to accelerate growth in global air logistics, Swissport strengthens executive team with appointment of Steven Polmans to head global cargo division, TIACA, transportation
(IN BRIEF) Montagu has raised a €2 billion continuation fund, Europe’s largest of its kind this year, to extend its partnership with Wireless Logic, a leading UK-based IoT platform provider. The oversubscribed fund, led by TPG GP Solutions and joined … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, automation, connectivity, CVC Secondary Partners, data technology, digital infrastructure, Evercore, Global Expansion, investment, IoT, Montagu, Montagu deepens commitment to Wireless Logic with €2 billion growth fund for IoT expansion, Partners Group, Paul Weiss, private equity, Rothschild & Co, SACV, single-asset continuation vehicle, TPG GP Solutions, UK technology sector, Wireless Logic
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