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Back by popular demand, thought leader and technology innovator to share the latest AI advancements and insights RESTON, Va., Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that Maurice Conti, an AI futurist, TedX speaker and deep tech authority, will return as a mainstage speaker at Ellucian Live 2025, the industry’s premier global technology conference. Mr. Conti will share updates on the state of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it is transforming industries like higher education as a follow-up to his keynote presentation on the same subject at Ellucian Live 2024. “AI is truly a game-changer for higher education and we…

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Neptune DXP Offers a Uniquely Versatile and Future-Proof Solution for Enterprise App Development OSLO, Norway, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Leading low-code app development platform vendor Neptune Software’s SAP-native app development platform is driving business process optimization across industries. Neptune Digital Experience Platform (DXP) is a low-code platform that enables a seamless transition between no-code, low-code and pro-code, allowing users to start with low-code applications and later extend or modify them with pro-code. “Not only does Neptune DXP streamline operations, drive user adoption, and support a mobile workforce for greater productivity, it also enhances efficiency with a mature and predictable technology stack,” said Jeffrey Piszczek,…

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By Lesley Salmon, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Kellanova CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — If you could predict the future, how would you do things differently? The CPG industry is experiencing significant change with the convergence of technology, economic pressures, and changing consumer behaviors. Understandably so, the last couple of years have been tumultuous, with supply chain bottlenecks, the rise and experimentation of artificial intelligence (AI), and inflation woes causing consumers to reduce spending. But amid the disruption is opportunity – and lots of it. As we look ahead to 2025 and beyond, here are five predictions from Kellanova leaders that will…

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Expanded Executive Team to Drive the Next Level of Growth and Innovation in AI-Powered Conversational Experiences NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NLX, the AI platform powering advanced conversational experiences for the world’s most admired brands, today announced Amazon Web Services (AWS) and industry veteran Christian Wagner as its first Chief Customer Officer. Derrick Bradley was promoted to Chief Product Officer. Wagner brings decades of experience leading flagship technologies and applications to the job of building a world-class growth and customer success organization. This allows Bradley, previously responsible for growth and product, to focus solely on the NLX platform. “AI-powered conversational experiences are transforming how people…

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DENVER, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TTEC Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEC), a leading global CX (customer experience) technology and services innovator for AI-enhanced CX with solutions from TTEC Engage and TTEC Digital, has identified the top five trends shaping CX in 2025. These advancements reflect the transformative impact of AI, data, and global connectivity in enhancing customer interactions. “2025 will be a pivotal year for customer experience as AI, data, and technology converge to unlock extraordinary opportunities for brands to connect with their customers,” said TTEC Engage President John Abou. “By embracing these trends, companies can deliver personalized, impactful interactions that drive loyalty, growth, and differentiation in the market.”…

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Fostering Channel Partner Growth Through Major Initiatives WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — DNSFilter today announced a significant expansion of its global channel partner network in 2024, increasing channel-driven ARR by 40% in 2024. This focus on the channel community underscores the company’s commitment to driving innovation and meeting the growing demand for fast and reliable protective DNS solutions across global markets. DNSFilter added 728 new MSP and Reseller partners to its channel ecosystem, an increase of 24% through its strategic value-added distributor accounts, thanks to strategic partnerships with 13 prominent partners in North America, EMEA, Asia Pacific and Latin America, including Value-Added Distributors and resellers,…

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Where consumers shop sees stark generational divide across social platforms TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — New survey data by GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) found consumers are shopping on social media often, but maybe not the platforms you’d expect. More than 1 in 5 of the 1,500 U.S. consumers surveyed in September make purchases on social media platforms at least weekly, and the top platform was… Facebook, with Millennials leading the charge(s). There are generational differences in where people shopMillennials are most likely to shop on Facebook than any other generation, with Gen X and Boomers seeming as interested in the platform as Gen…

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Clear Channel Outdoor Will Integrate The Latest in Digital Tech to Offer Brands Greater Exposure to Over 31 Million Annual Travelers at the Gateway to Detroit NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel Outdoor’s Airports Division, the Americas-based airports business of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO), today announced Wayne County Airport Authority awarded it a 10-year contract to continue evolving their state-of-the-art advertising and sponsorship program at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This win comes via a competitive RFP process and continues a partnership Clear Channel Outdoor began with Wayne County Airport Authority in 2003. The new…

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Eight Visionary Leaders Will Be Inducted Along With One Corporate Icon WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The American Advertising Federation (AAF), “The Unifying Voice for Advertising,” announced today the inductees into its 2025 Advertising Hall of Fame. Eight remarkable leaders, from advertising, marketing, media, social and public service, will be celebrated at induction ceremonies to be held on April 24, 2025 in New York City. They join a distinguished group of individuals who have been admitted to the Advertising Hall of Fame over the course of more than 70 years, dating back to 1949. Also being honored will be Mars, Inc., identified as this…

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SUSSEX, Wis., Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) (“Quad” or the “Companxy”), a global marketing experience company, today announced that S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) upgraded its issuer credit rating for Quad to ‘BB-‘ from ‘B+’ with a stable outlook. S&P also raised its issue-level rating on the Company’s senior secured debt to ‘BB-‘. S&P based the rating upgrade primarily on Quad’s active debt repayment and improved leverage, and strong cost management practices amid ongoing revenue pressures. In its research update, S&P noted: “Due to the Company’s rapid debt repayment, it now expects it will reduce its reported net leverage to…

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