Pet owners seeking specialized nutrition for cats and dogs can now purchase Royal Canin’s therapeutic line through Amazon. By integrating veterinary approval verification into the digital storefront, the company aims to streamline access to diets designed for digestive, urinary, dermatological, and weight-related health concerns with Prime-eligible delivery.
The industry currently evaluates offensive AI through the wrong lens, focusing on underlying language models while ignoring the critical infrastructure that directs them. Alissa Knight, CEO of Assail, plans to shift this narrative at Black Hat 2026 by exposing why the harness—not the model—determines true cyber risk.
Steps away from the Powell Street BART station, the global restaurant chain Jollibee is set to open its latest location at 934 Market Street on July 31, 2026. This launch marks a significant milestone in the brand’s North American strategy, anchoring its presence in the heart of San Francisco.
Procode Inc. has closed a $10 million Series A funding round led by Health Velocity Capital, aiming to expand its AI-powered revenue cycle management platform across all surgical specialties. The capital injection follows the acquisition of The Auctus Group and recent clinical data validating the company’s specialized coding accuracy.
Thirty percent of educators using ABCmouse rely on whole-class instruction, a data point that drove Age of Learning to rebuild its free teacher platform from the ground up. The revamped tool, launching ahead of the new school year, bridges classroom curriculum with student learning at home.
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With 98% of students naming pizza as a top food preference, Chartwells K12 is transforming school lunchrooms into neighborhood pizzerias. The company’s latest campaign, Pizza Daze, runs from August 3 through November 1, introducing experimental toppings and global flavor profiles to cafeteria menus across the United States.
Henderson-based YMX Logistics has earned the 2026 AI Excellence in Supply Chain Award from FreightWaves, marking a significant industry milestone for the company’s integration of autonomous technology into yard management. The recognition highlights YMX's practical deployment of artificial intelligence to solve complex logistical constraints across national distribution networks.
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies face mounting pressure to derive strategic intelligence from routine scientific inquiries. Philadelphia-based Inizio Engage is responding to this demand by launching Connected Insights, a suite designed to convert high-volume medical interactions into actionable data through expanded global infrastructure and AI-enabled innovation.
Milpitas-based Embed Security has successfully cleared its annual SOC 2 Type II examination, confirming the ongoing integrity of its security and confidentiality protocols. Conducted by Advantage Partners, the audit validates that the firm’s AI-driven security operations platform maintains consistent protective standards across its core investigative functions.
Ninety-eight percent of senior executives investing in AI are reevaluating their strategies as rising token costs and operational expenses force a move away from unchecked experimentation. Instead of broad adoption, leadership is prioritizing custom, in-house software development to secure long-term value and bypass traditional enterprise software models.
The Childcraft Out2Grow furniture collection has secured a Platinum award in the 2026 Spaces4Learning Product Awards, sharing top honors in the outdoor category with Whitney Brothers. The recognition highlights a shift toward equipping early childhood programs with durable, specialized tools for instruction beyond traditional classroom walls.
From a single farmhouse office in Bloomfield Hills to a national footprint spanning all 50 states, Schwartz & Co. is marking its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1976 by Gregory Schwartz, Sr., the family-owned firm has evolved from a local advisory practice into a multi-divisional institution managing billions in assets.
Roger W. Ferguson Jr., the former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman and TIAA chief, has joined the Strategic Board of Advisors at Neil Jesani Advisors. His appointment marks a significant push by the Florida-based firm to bolster its national footprint in tax planning and high-net-worth advisory services.
Dallas-based youth enrichment platform Unleashed Brands signed 73 franchise agreements during the first half of 2026, marking its fifth anniversary. The company, which oversees seven distinct concepts including Urban Air and The Little Gym, currently supports over 20 million children across its network of more than 1,500 locations.
Ninety-nine percent of school district finance leaders have navigated at least one financial incident—ranging from internal investigations to missing records—over the past three years. New research from KEV Group highlights a systemic vulnerability in how locally generated school funds are managed across the United States.
Chef Robert Irvine’s brand FITCRUNCH is expanding its product lineup with the launch of Puff N' Crunchy, a protein bar designed to mimic the sensory experience of a candy bar. The new product features a marshmallow-like core atop a crispy cookie base, aiming to bridge the gap between nutrition and indulgence.
Seventy-seven percent of executives report that AI adoption has outpaced their current governance capabilities. To address this, Dublin-based Tines has launched Tines 3B, an AI-native platform designed to help enterprises build, deploy, and monitor the rapidly proliferating array of software, agents, and workflows created by their employees.
Silicon Valley toolmaker Zircon Corporation has named Jackie Zou as its new Chief Operating Officer, tasking the veteran executive with steering global operations and scaling the company's manufacturing footprint. Zou joins the Campbell-based firm to oversee cross-functional growth strategies and strengthen supply chain performance.
As non-technical employees increasingly leverage AI to build custom software, enterprises face a fragmented landscape of unauthorized applications. Tines is responding to this proliferation—which CEO Eoin Hinchy terms 'Wild Code'—by launching Tines 3B, a centralized platform designed to build, secure, and govern AI-driven workflows at scale.
For the fifth consecutive year, Insight Global has secured the second spot on Staffing Industry Analysts' annual ranking of U.S. IT staffing firms. The Atlanta-based company reported $3.28 billion in U.S. revenue for 2025, maintaining its market dominance despite shifting industry conditions and increasing competition for specialized technical talent.
With the 31 March 2027 deadline for Simpler Recycling rapidly approaching, over one million UK micro-businesses remain largely unaware of the impending regulatory shift. While firms with ten or more employees have already transitioned, the smallest enterprises have just nine months to overhaul their waste management systems or face potential enforcement action.
Entrepreneurs backed by the Cleveland-based nonprofit JumpStart and its regional partners generated $1.9 billion in economic activity across Ohio in 2025. This 11 percent increase over the previous year underscores a growing momentum for tech startups and small businesses alike, pushing cumulative regional impact to $16.9 billion since 2010.
State-mandated upper payment limits on prescription drugs have failed to lower out-of-pocket costs for patients, according to a new report from the Rare Access Action Project. The study argues these reimbursement caps disrupt supply chains rather than providing financial relief, particularly for those relying on rare disease therapies.
Advertisers can now pull high-performing creative assets from Meta and TikTok directly into Google Ads campaigns. This integration, powered by the Pathmatics platform, allows marketers to repurpose existing image and video content for Performance Max and Demand Gen campaigns without switching between digital advertising dashboards.
Marketers tracking AI visibility often panic over daily score fluctuations, but new data suggests these movements are mere noise. A study by the commerce platform Lantern indicates that brand rankings in AI shopping responses remain largely fixed, driven by model variability rather than actual shifts in competitive standing.
Atlanta-based Itential has been named a Representative Vendor in five 2026 Gartner Market Guides, marking a shift toward agentic systems in enterprise infrastructure. The company is currently the only vendor recognized across all five categories—spanning network, cloud, and infrastructure operations—for a single integrated platform.
A persistent confidence gap is driving attrition among online and hybrid STEM students, as 40% of those in fully remote programs report questioning their ability to finish their degrees. New research suggests the primary culprit is a lack of accessible, hands-on experiential learning that bridges the gap between theory and practice.
A new liquefaction process developed by Zhaoqing Shunxin and Guangdong Coal-based Carbon Materials Research transforms raw coal into premium carbon feedstock. By applying quantum chemistry to refine molecular structures, the technology achieves an internationally leading standard, turning carbon-heavy fuel into high-value materials for aerospace and energy storage.
Priced at $119.95, the new Cobra RAD 390 hit Walmart shelves this week, marking a strategic push to bring radar detection to a broader consumer base. The device aims to balance essential speed-monitoring alerts with improved signal filtering, positioning itself as a streamlined entry-level option in the company's expanding RAD series.
As enterprises struggle to audit autonomous systems, San Francisco-based OPAQUE is seeking five experts to define the industry’s future. The company announced the inaugural AgenTrust Fellowship, a six-month initiative aimed at creating open, vendor-neutral standards for verifying that AI agents adhere to security and compliance policies.
