Along with the importance of global reskilling, new Pearson Research shows age of AI calls for employers to focus on creative strategies to close talent gaps in their workforce LONDON, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — New research from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, shows that, as roles in the technology industry are being reshaped by automation and AI, employers should consider a strategy of ‘role redesign’ to solve talent needs and maintain competitiveness. For this latest Skills Outlook, Solving the Tech Talent Gap from Within, Pearson looked at how the tech workforce might evolve and be reshaped by emerging technology over the next…
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Backes Brings Deep Expertise in Hyperscale Operations, AI Infrastructure and Real Estate Development DALLAS, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Provident Data Centers, a division of leading Dallas-based real estate and investment firm Provident, announces the appointment of Jack Backes as Principal Strategist. An accomplished professional with extensive experience in real estate development and data center infrastructure, Backes will support strategic growth initiatives as the company scales to meet demand for next-generation digital infrastructure. “Jack brings a strong background in data center system engineering and a forward-thinking approach that will be invaluable as we enter our next phase of nationwide growth,” said Provident Founder and CEO Leon Backes. In his role as…
MUNICH, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — commercetools, the most versatile solution for commerce innovation, today announced that Lallemand, a global leader in industrial biotechnology, has chosen commercetools to build its digital commerce platform for its North American Baking business unit. Founded in the late 19th century, Lallemand has grown into a global business with production plants, distribution centers, and offices in over 50 countries across five continents. With a workforce of more than 5,000 employees, the company has long relied on traditional offline sales channels. However, as market dynamics shifted and customer expectations evolved, Lallemand faced increasing inefficiencies, high operational costs, and limited scalability –…
CAMPBELL, Calif., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — WEKA, the AI-native data platform company, announced new executive appointments to accelerate its growth and advance AI innovation for its customers. The company welcomed Ajay Singh as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Brian Froehling as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Nilesh Patel, formerly WEKA’s Chief Product Officer, was named Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and General Manager of Alliances and Corporate Development. Singh, Froehling, and Patel will all report to WEKA cofounder and Chief Executive Officer Liran Zvibel. “WEKA is operating at the forefront of the AI revolution, driving a new technology paradigm shift and helping our customers navigate some of…
TikTok Shop is the Global Beauty Brand’s Latest Platform Launch to Accelerate Growth TOTOWA, N.J., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Color Street, the global beauty brand at the forefront of innovation with breakthrough, on-trend offerings across nail color, nailcare, and color cosmetics, is expanding its omnichannel approach with the launch of an official Color Street TikTok Shop. Founded as an independent brand in 2017 by CEO Fa Park, Color Street revolutionized the modern manicure by introducing an entirely new beauty category with revolutionary real nail polish strips. The brand has recently launched the official Color Street TikTok Shop, partnering with the actively engaged,…
Veteran Operator to Lead Growth Initiatives Across Core Services BARTLETT, Tenn., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SurgePays, Inc. (Nasdaq: SURG) (“SurgePays” or the “Company”), a leading technology and wireless telecommunications company, today announced the promotion of Derron Winfrey to the role of President, Sales and Operations. Winfrey will oversee SurgePays’ expanding sales organization with a focus on scaling the Company’s core offerings: LinkUp Mobile prepaid wireless service, prepaid top-ups and financial services, federal Lifeline programs, and the Clearline marketing and customer engagement platform. He will also lead the operational buildout of the Company’s new sales center in El Salvador and drive enhancements to customer onboarding and experience…
MIAMI, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Digital Silk, an award-winning agency specializing in digital strategy and custom web design, is spotlighting how Miami-based eCommerce brands are boosting sales by prioritizing seamless, checkout-focused web experiences. Digital Silk reports a growing number of Miami businesses redesigning their websites with a strategic focus on checkout optimization — aiming to improve user satisfaction and increase completed transactions. With an emphasis on conversion-friendly user flows, clean UI design, and mobile responsiveness, these websites are doing more than just looking modern — they’re driving measurable business results. “Checkout is where buying intent meets user experience — and that intersection can make or break…
CHARLESTON, S.C., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Sales Focus Inc. (SFI), a leading provider of outsourced sales solutions, is proud to announce its ranking as the 283rd best Business Outsourcing Firm in the world in the 2025 OA500 Global Outsourcing Firm Index by Outsource Accelerator. The OA500 and Global Outsourcing Firm (BPO) Index serves as an objective analysis of the global business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, evaluating top-performing firms worldwide. Outsource Accelerator, a global outsourcing marketplace and advisory, established this index as a trusted tool for businesses navigating the outsourcing industry. “Being recognized once again in the OA500 Global Outsourcing Firm Index is a tremendous…
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The report for AI Agents Market is anticipated to experience substantial expansion, rising from a value of USD 7.84 billion in 2025 to a substantial USD 52.62 billion by the year 2030. This growth trajectory reflects a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46.3% over the forecast period. The main factor driving the adoption of AI agents is the rising need for automation that enhances efficiency and decision-making across industries. Businesses face pressure to streamline operations and cut costs, and AI agents effectively automate repetitive tasks and analyze large datasets. They can manage multiple inquiries at once, enabling faster…
Company sees rapid traction in executive search, venture capital, and private equity sectors SAN DIEGO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HelloSky (formerly Skyminyr), the only talent intelligence platform purpose-built for the executive search industry, today announced the close of a $5.5 million oversubscribed seed round. The raise includes participation from Caldwell Partners, Karmel Capital, True Capital Partners, Hunt Scanlon Ventures and prominent angel investors from Google and Cisco Systems. In addition, the company has surpassed $1 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and expanded its management team to add executives in sales and marketing. Hugh Burnham has joined the company as EVP, Sales and Marketing, and Mike Kelch has joined as…
