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Zalando Becomes Exclusive European Retail Partner for Diane von Furstenberg, Bringing Iconic Designs to a New Generation

(IN BRIEF) Zalando and Diane von Furstenberg announce an exclusive partnership that positions Zalando as the sole European retailer for the brand, making DVF designs, including the iconic wrap dress, available to millions of customers across 25 markets. The collaboration … Read the full press release

Venture Capital Trends Shift as Climate Tech Faces Increased Competition and Cybersecurity, AI Gain Momentum

(IN BRIEF) The venture capital landscape is evolving as priorities shift, with climate technology losing some of its earlier momentum while sectors like cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and defense see increased investment interest. Young businesses focused on these areas are expected … Read the full press release

Vodafone to Enhance Connectivity at Harwell Science Campus with 5G Private Network

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has been chosen by Oxfordshire County Council to deploy and manage a 5G Standalone (5G SA) mobile private network (MPN) at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus. The new network will provide cutting-edge wireless connectivity for research … Read the full press release

University of St.Gallen Joins Horizon Europe’s CAPE Project to Advance Sustainable and Secure Cloud Computing

(IN BRIEF) The University of St.Gallen is contributing to Horizon Europe’s CAPE project, which aims to position Europe as a leader in green cloud-computing infrastructure. The university’s team will focus on ensuring secure and sustainable cloud application deployments, supporting CAPE’s … Read the full press release

Safran and IndustriAll Europe Partner to Enhance Work-Life Balance for Employees with Groundbreaking Agreement

(IN BRIEF) Safran and IndustriAll Europe have signed a pioneering European framework agreement aimed at improving work-life balance for employees, with a focus on family-related issues such as parental support, workplace flexibility, caregiver assistance, and awareness programs. This initiative reflects … Read the full press release

Telefónica Tech Partners with Collibra to Enhance Data Governance and AI Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech has partnered with Collibra to offer a unified platform for data governance and artificial intelligence, enabling businesses to manage and monitor their data more effectively. The collaboration provides a comprehensive solution for organisations to enhance data … Read the full press release

Axel Springer Acquires Sole Ownership of Morning Brew, Appoints New CEO and President

(IN BRIEF) Axel Springer has completed a financial transaction to become the sole owner of Morning Brew Inc., transitioning from a majority shareholder. As part of this change, co-founder and CEO Austin Rief has stepped down to become Executive Chairman, … Read the full press release

T-Systems Launches Secure AI Foundation Services for Scalable, Compliant Enterprise AI Deployment

(IN BRIEF) T-Systems has introduced its AI Foundation Services to provide secure, scalable, and compliant AI solutions for businesses, particularly in regulated sectors like healthcare and public administration. The services include over 15 Large Language Models (LLMs) and pre-configured solutions … Read the full press release

NIB and Valoo Oy Partner to Expand Fibre Infrastructure and Boost High-Speed Internet Access in Finland

(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a EUR 40 million loan agreement with Valoo Oy, a Finnish internet service provider, to support the expansion of fibre infrastructure in Finland. The loan, backed by the InvestEU Guarantee, will … Read the full press release

Vodafone Business IoT and Mobily Join Forces to Expand IoT Connectivity in Saudi Arabia

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business IoT has partnered with Saudi telecommunications leader Mobily to expand its IoT connectivity services in Saudi Arabia. This collaboration grants Vodafone Business IoT customers access to Mobily’s extensive network, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for IoT … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval to Host Online Net Zero Event on Advancing the Circular Carbon Economy

(IN BRIEF) Alfa Laval will host an online Net Zero event on March 4th at 15:00 CET, bringing together experts to discuss the shift away from fossil carbon to a circular carbon economy. The event will explore how industries such … Read the full press release

TUM Launches Cybersecurity Program with Google.org Support to Train the Next Generation of Digital Defenders

(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has launched a new Cybersecurity Program to train over 200 students in the essential field of cybersecurity. Supported by up to 1 million USD from Google.org, the program aims to help students … Read the full press release

Telefónica Tech Ranked Global Leader in Managed IoT Connectivity by Kaleido Intelligence

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech has been ranked as the global leader in managed IoT connectivity by Kaleido Intelligence in its “Connectivity Vendor Hub: Competitive Analysis 2025.” The company’s Kite platform, praised for its scalability, flexibility, and advanced features in cybersecurity … Read the full press release

Bertelsmann Expands U.S. E-Commerce Footprint with Strategic Acquisitions of Carbel and United Customs Services

(IN BRIEF) Bertelsmann has expanded its presence in the U.S. by acquiring Carbel LLC and United Customs Services through its subsidiary Arvato, marking a significant step into the growing e-commerce services market for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries. The acquisitions, … Read the full press release

Reuters webinar: Effective Sustainability Data Governance

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(IN BRIEF) Reuters is hosting a free webinar, “Breaking down barriers: Optimizing governance towards transparency,” on February 4, 2025, to help businesses prepare for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The session will focus on effective sustainability data governance, offering … Read the full press release

Zalando and VORN Celebrate the Future of Inclusive Fashion at Berlin Fashion Week

(IN BRIEF) Zalando and VORN – The Berlin Fashion Hub have unveiled the 10 finalists of the 2024-2025 Design Academy, a program that champions adaptive fashion for individuals with disabilities. The program, which ran from April 2024 to January 2025, … Read the full press release

Technical University of Munich Study Reveals Germany’s 15-Year-Olds Lack Confidence in Evaluating Online Information

(IN BRIEF) An analysis of Germany’s 2022 PISA study reveals that while the majority of 15-year-olds feel confident about conducting online searches, they struggle with evaluating the quality and reliability of the information they find. Fewer than half of the … Read the full press release

Banco Santander and Coursera Offer 10,000 Scholarships for Global Professional Development

(IN BRIEF) Banco Santander has partnered with Coursera to offer 10,000 scholarships for access to Coursera’s platform, providing one-year free access to over 13,000 courses and professional certifications across 13 countries. The scholarships cover a wide range of fields, including … Read the full press release

Henkel Unveils Sustainable E-Commerce Packaging Solutions at LogiMAT 2025

(IN BRIEF) At LogiMAT 2025, Henkel will present innovative, sustainable packaging solutions designed to tackle inefficiencies in e-commerce logistics. The right-sized packaging technology offers a more efficient approach by precisely matching carton size to product dimensions, saving material costs, reducing … Read the full press release

Evolution AB Announces CFO Transition as Joakim Andersson Takes the Helm

(IN BRIEF) Evolution AB announced that Jacob Kaplan, the company’s CFO since 2016, will step down on February 18, 2025. Kaplan will continue to serve in an advisory role during the transition. Joakim Andersson, with extensive experience as a CFO … Read the full press release