AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Rollick, Inc., a leading provider of digital retailing and customer engagement solutions for the outdoor recreation industries, announced today the introduction of the Rollick AI Assistant. Designed to help OEMs engage shoppers more effectively online using conversational AI functionality, the solution’s primary objective is to turn real-time conversations into meaningful action. Compliant with Rollick and client AI governance policies, the Rollick AI Assistant will be embedded directly on OEM websites, enabling shoppers to explore products, ask questions, and search local dealer inventory through natural, real-time conversation. When appropriate, conversations will be handed off to OEM Brand…
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RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tidehouse, a full-service marketing agency specializing in franchise growth, is heading into the IFA Annual Convention with increasing momentum. The agency is launching new partnerships and expanding existing support to legacy brands and emerging franchisors with full-funnel marketing solutions to boost customer acquisition, loyalty, and signed franchise agreements. As part of this continued growth, Tidehouse has named former President Greg Morrell as its new CEO to ensure the agency remains scalable, is fully integrated, and acts as a truly innovative partner to franchise brands. New and expanded partnerships in 2026 include: “The way Tidehouse approaches client success is…
iboss Demonstrates Strong Performance in Secure Access Service Edge, Highlighting Capabilities in Zero-Trust Security and Automation. ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — iboss today announced its strong positioning in the GigaOm Radar Report for Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). The report evaluates vendors on key criteria, emerging features, and business aspects, placing iboss among the top performers for its cloud-native platform that addresses modern security challenges. Enterprises face increasing threats from remote work and edge computing, where traditional security models fall short. Legacy approaches often lack integration between networking and security, leading to vulnerabilities and operational inefficiencies. SASE platforms consolidate these…
Cycore is one of the first security firms to fully support AI-first frameworks ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF, and the EU AI Act. MIAMI, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cycore, the AI-powered cybersecurity and compliance services firm, today announces the expansion of its AI governance offerings: ISO 42001, the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), and the EU AI Act. Cycore is one of the first firms to operationalize all three frameworks with end-to-end implementation services. Roughly 78% of organizations now using AI in at least one business function, and enterprise buyers are requiring vendors to demonstrate responsible AI governance. ISO 42001 certification, in particular, is appearing in…
By consolidating 12+ language ecosystems into a single repository, the ActiveState Catalog enables DevSecOps teams to slash CVE exposure by up to 99% and reclaim 30% of engineering time VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ActiveState, a global leader in open source language solutions and secure software supply chain management, today announced it has grown its catalog of secure open source components to 79 million, effectively doubling coverage from 2025 and expanding to more than 12 languages. This provides DevSecOps teams one stop for acquiring trusted open source components for their software development and CVE remediation efforts. ActiveState’s catalog now covers the…
LONDON, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bain & Company today announced that Tom De Waele has been appointed as the firm’s new regional managing partner for Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA), effective January 26. De Waele takes over as Bain’s leader in EMEA at a time when the firm’s business in the region is expanding strongly across the full range of its practices and capabilities, with robust, double-digit growth for EMEA overall. In his new role, De Waele will bring his wealth of experience from 22 years’ service with Bain to further driving the firm’s ongoing expansion across EMEA markets. He will also…
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering full-stack artificial intelligence capabilities globally, today announced a $3 billion strategic investment in xAI as part of the company’s Series E financing round. The transaction represents a significant, end-to-end capital deployment for HUMAIN, reflecting continued momentum in its long-term investment strategy focused on category-defining technology platforms. The investment comes at a highly compelling inflection point for xAI, preceding its acquisition by SpaceX in early February. The combination of xAI’s advanced artificial intelligence capabilities with SpaceX’s scale, infrastructure, and mission-driven engineering creates a uniquely positioned platform for accelerated growth, deep technological…
TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Judge PR & Marketing announced Tuesday the launch of its proprietary AI-powered PR service, designed to elevate client visibility by integrating advanced artificial intelligence with traditional public relations and marketing strategies. The innovative service not only promotes clients to the public through established channels but also targets AI systems to rapidly disseminate accurate facts and details about clients, ensuring immediate and widespread recognition in digital platforms. This AI-driven approach enhances search engine optimization and positions clients as authoritative sources in AI queries, complementing core offerings in public relations, marketing and advertising. “We’ve pioneered and tested this AI-powered PR…
Guterl joins to advance the agency’s offerings in predictive analytics, evolve its performance measurement efforts, and reinforce rf.TechLab’s continued growth NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ruder Finn, one of the world’s largest independent global communications and integrated marketing agencies, announced today that Jeremy Guterl has joined as Senior Vice President, Research and Analytics, reporting to Chief Technology Officer Tejas Totade. The hire reflects Ruder Finn’s focus on embedding data-driven thinking more deeply into how communications strategies are created, executed, and measured. With 15 years of research and insights experience, Guterl will ensure that performance measurement continues to inform decision-making at all…
NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Omnicom (NYSE: OMC), the world’s leading marketing and sales company, today announced it has been named a Leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Commerce Services, Q1 2026” by Forrester Research, Inc. Within Forrester’s 23-point evaluation, Omnicom received the highest scores possible in 18 criteria, including B2C commerce strategy development process; vision; innovation; AI-powered commerce strategy, technology, and ops; retail media activation, buy, and run; awards in creativity; digital shelf, data, and analytics; CRM and loyalty program design; physical store merchandising; partner ecosystem; pricing flexibility and transparency; and global delivery strategy. This recognition follows Omnicom’s 2024 acquisition of Flywheel…