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BILD Partners with ROCK AM RING for Historic 40th Anniversary, Offering Exclusive Livestream and Coverage

(IN BRIEF) BILD and ROCK AM RING team up for the festival’s 40th anniversary, providing an exclusive livestream of the Utopia Stage and editorial coverage, bringing the festival experience to a wider audience across Germany. The media partnership, marking the … Read the full press release

Nike and LEGO Group Announce Groundbreaking Global Partnership to Inspire Kids with Active and Creative Play

(IN BRIEF) Nike and the LEGO Group have launched an exciting global partnership to inspire active and creative play among children. The collaboration will introduce immersive experiences and co-branded products, such as the LEGO® Nike Dunk set and Nike footwear … Read the full press release

Nokia Expands Wi-Fi 7 Portfolio with New Beacon 4 and Beacon 9 Gateways for Ultra-Fast Home Connectivity

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has launched its Beacon 4 and Beacon 9 Wi-Fi 7 gateways, offering speeds up to three times faster than Wi-Fi 6. Designed to meet the growing demands of streaming, gaming, and smart home applications, the dual-band Beacon … Read the full press release

The Good Life Marks 50 Years with Feature-Length Special Exploring Its Legacy and Lasting Impact on British Comedy

(IN BRIEF) The Good Life, one of Britain’s most iconic sitcoms, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a feature-length retrospective special on U&Gold, The Good Life: Inside Out (1×120’). Hosted by Dame Penelope Keith, who played Margo Leadbetter, the special explores … Read the full press release

Telekom Electronic Beats Marks 25th Anniversary with a Star-Studded Celebration and Exclusive FKA twigs Performance

(IN BRIEF) Telekom Electronic Beats celebrates its 25th anniversary on May 28, 2025, with a special event at CANK Berlin, featuring FKA twigs, Boys Noize, Fuffifufzich, and more. The night will also present an exclusive preview of FKA twigs’ avant-garde … Read the full press release

KIRKBI A/S Welcomes Anne Sweeney to Its Board of Directors and Thanks Connie Hedegaard for Her Contributions

(IN BRIEF) KIRKBI A/S has appointed Anne Sweeney to its Board of Directors, bringing over three decades of experience from leading companies in the entertainment and global brands sectors. Sweeney, who has been on the LEGO A/S Board since 2020, … Read the full press release

University of Twente Study Highlights Inconsistencies in Climate Adaptation Plans Across European Cities

(IN BRIEF) A new study led by Dr. Diana Reckien at the University of Twente has revealed that 70% of climate adaptation plans in European cities are internally inconsistent, which significantly hampers their ability to effectively address rising climate risks. … Read the full press release

Mitre Launches Official Match Ball for The Soccer Tournament (TST) 2025

(IN BRIEF) Mitre has unveiled the official match ball for the 2025 The Soccer Tournament (TST), the Mitre Ultimax Pro, featuring a bold design inspired by the global competition. With FIFA Quality Pro accreditation and advanced technologies like Hyperseal and … Read the full press release

Karina Schmitt Lund Appointed as CEO of KIRKBI’s New Financial Investments Division

(IN BRIEF) KIRKBI A/S has appointed Karina Schmitt Lund as the future CEO of its Financial Investments division, set to become an independent business area by 2026. Karina brings over 20 years of experience in the financial sector, having held … Read the full press release

Škoda Auto Marks 32nd Year as Official Sponsor of IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship with New Enyaq RS Family and Exclusive Fan Experiences

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto celebrates 32 years as the official sponsor of the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship by unveiling its new Enyaq RS family of all-electric vehicles. In addition to providing 45 electrified vehicles for the tournament, Škoda also … Read the full press release

LEGO Group to Transform Cities Through Kids’ Imagination on World Play Day

(IN BRIEF) On June 11, 2025, the LEGO Group will celebrate its inaugural World Play Day, in honor of the UN’s International Day of Play (IDOP). The event will unfold across multiple cities globally, including London, Berlin, Boston, and Shanghai, … Read the full press release

Classic Arcade Meets Cutting-Edge Tech: Volkswagen Launches PAC-MAN with Real-Time Lighting Effects in Select Models

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen has launched the PAC-MAN Championship Edition as part of its in-car gaming experience, now available in over 300,000 vehicles across Europe via the AirConsole app. The classic arcade game has been updated with brand-themed elements such as … Read the full press release

Orange Unveils Eco‑Friendly Wi‑Fi 7 Livebox 7 and Livebox S Offering Ultra‑Fast Fiber Connectivity and Enhanced TV Features

(IN BRIEF) Orange is introducing two new Wi‑Fi 7 Livebox models—the premium New Livebox 7 and the mid‑range Livebox S—to boost both internet connectivity and TV services. The New Livebox 7 is designed for ultra‑fast performance, offering speeds up to … Read the full press release

CTS EVENTIM Appoints Andrea Grancini as CEO of TicketOne to Drive Innovation and Growth in Italy’s Dynamic Ticketing Market

(IN BRIEF) CTS EVENTIM has announced a leadership change at its Italian subsidiary, TicketOne. Andrea Grancini, previously the General Manager and Board Member since 2018, has been appointed CEO, succeeding Stefano Lionetti, who has been at the helm since 2007. … Read the full press release

LEGO Group Strengthens Global Supply Network with Strategic Expansion and Enhanced Regional Operations

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group has structured its supply chain into regional networks, positioning factories and distribution centres across three continents. This system enhances responsiveness to market changes while reducing transportation emissions. Currently, the company operates six factories in Denmark, … Read the full press release

LEGO Group Unveils Eco-Innovative Manufacturing Hub in Vietnam to Empower Community and Enhance Global Play

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group officially opened its new LEGO Manufacturing Vietnam facility in Binh Duong province, marking its sixth global site and second plant in Asia. The ceremony, which included notable figures such as Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Mai … Read the full press release

GKN Aerospace Signs Three-Year Deal with Boeing to Boost C-17 Fan Blade Repairs from New San Diego Facility

(IN BRIEF) GKN Aerospace has secured a three-year contract with Boeing to deliver fan blade repair services for the C-17 Globemaster engines (PW F117-100 / PW2000 dual-use). Leveraging more than 15 years of repair expertise, the company will operate from … Read the full press release

European Telecoms Transformed: Strategic Lessons from Vodafone’s Landmark UK Merger with Three

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone’s recent press release provides an in-depth look at its merger with Three in the UK, offering strategic insights and policy lessons for the broader European telecommunications market. The merger has strengthened Vodafone’s market position by enhancing network … Read the full press release

Vodafone Empowers Businesses with Next-Generation IoT Connectivity Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has rolled out an upgraded Managed IoT Connectivity service aimed at helping businesses harness digital transformation through secure, scalable, and cost-effective connectivity. The service streamlines the process of linking multiple devices and managing data flows, enabling companies … Read the full press release

La Ballata del Trasimeno: Il Mediometraggio si Trasforma in Mini Serie

(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) “La Ballata del Trasimeno”, un mediometraggio che celebra il Lago Trasimeno e il suo legame con il Festival del Trasimeno Blues, vincitore di numerosi festival nazionali e internazionali, si trasforma in una mini serie. Nexis Productions, con … Read the full press release