Influencer marketing agency GateMaker has joined the Residence creative network, bringing specialized expertise in creator-led media to the Los Angeles-based portfolio. The acquisition, finalized mid-June 2026, integrates GateMaker’s influencer strategy into the nine-company collective backed by Gemspring Capital, though financial terms of the transaction remain undisclosed.
As drug developers shift away from traditional animal testing, Scientist.com is convening experts on June 17, 2026, to explore the practical application of New Approach Methodologies. The virtual session aims to bridge the gap between emerging human-relevant technologies and their integration into commercial research workflows.
Wealth management firms face a widening gap in advisor and client retention, prompting BetaNXT and DeepSee to launch RetainX. This AI-driven intelligence platform integrates real-time wealth data with operational orchestration to surface early warning signals, allowing firms to intervene before critical relationships or assets shift elsewhere.
Luxury travelers no longer measure hotel amenities against competitors, but against the seamless connectivity of their own homes. A new whitepaper from Enseo argues that bridging this expectation gap requires hotels to move beyond manual processes and embrace deep system integration to provide a truly personalized guest journey.
Amid the backdrop of the Apartmentalize conference in New Orleans, 365 Connect is rolling out an AI-integrated platform designed to automate the lifecycle of apartment leasing. From initial search to the final digital signature, the company aims to replace manual administrative tasks with real-time, self-executing digital workflows.
With $1.5 billion in assets and a century-old footprint across South Dakota and Minnesota, CorTrust Bank is shifting its digital infrastructure to Jack Henry. The move aims to replace manual workflows with an integrated platform, enabling the community-focused lender to scale its agricultural and commercial services more efficiently.
As artificial intelligence automates the synthesis of technical data and rote professional tasks, author Sherrie Rose is proposing a pivot in how we value human contribution. In her new book, she identifies a distinct developmental stage termed 'The Masterwork Years,' where decades of lived experience become a critical asset.
South Korean director Jiin Oh took the top prize at Tokyo's Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2026, securing an Academy Awards qualification for her film SPEEDY!. Beyond the gala at LINE CUBE SHIBUYA, the event served as a high-stakes forum for the future of AI-driven production and mobile-first storytelling.
Three nights of social events will anchor this year’s Equip Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky, as organizers look to balance high-stakes industry networking with urban entertainment. The October 20–23 event, which last year drew nearly 30,000 attendees, is integrating a new block party into its traditional concert and reception schedule.
Healthcare providers are cutting through the administrative fog of insurance verification as Finvi integrates Office Ally’s clearinghouse data directly into its Artiva HCx platform. This partnership targets the labor-intensive cycle of eligibility checks and claim status updates, aiming to replace manual processes with real-time automated intelligence.
Tuberculosis detection in Mexico is set for a technological shift as Houston-based IntelliGenome taps CTR Scientific to lead the rollout of its CRISPR-TB blood test. The collaboration establishes CTR Scientific as the exclusive distributor, aiming to bridge critical diagnostic gaps for pediatric and extrapulmonary patients across the country.
Two-year clinical data presented at ENDO 2026 indicate that children treated with CRENESSITY for classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience slowed bone age progression and improved predicted adult height, offering a potential shift in how clinicians manage the hormonal and physical complications of the rare genetic condition.
With 789 transaction sides and $361.5 million in total volume for 2025, the Nevada Real Estate Group has secured the top spot in the state rankings by RealTrends Verified. The 150-agent firm, operating under LPT Realty, also broke into the top 50 nationally for both transaction volume and sides.
By age 80, the average human loses 30% of their muscle mass, 40% of their strength, and 50% of their power. Targeting this decline, Elysium Health has introduced Creatine+, a three-in-one supplement blend designed to bolster physical performance, recovery, and cognitive function for long-term health rather than just athletic gains.
With a mandate to replicate its U.S. and UK success, Roasting Plant Coffee is launching an aggressive international licensing push. Led by former Starbucks executive Doug Satzman, the company aims to export its Javabot automated in-store roasting system to high-traffic hubs across Asia and the Middle East.
With the November 2026 deadline for mandatory CMMC compliance looming, Greensboro-based Dynamic Quest has cleared the federal government’s rigorous security hurdle on its first attempt. The managed IT provider achieved a perfect score of 110 on its CMMC Level 2 assessment, creating a rare, pre-validated environment for defense contractors.
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the American Pyrotechnics Association is highlighting the multi-generational family businesses that have defined the nation's celebrations for over a century. These firms, many tracing their roots to Italian immigrant craftsmen, are now preparing to anchor the upcoming Semiquincentennial festivities nationwide.
Mental health conditions held the top diagnostic spot for telehealth services nationwide and across every age demographic during the first quarter of 2026. According to new data from FAIR Health, these consultations accounted for more than half of all telehealth claims, signaling a persistent reliance on virtual behavioral care.
Nearly 3,000 artifacts from Mexico and Peru will transform the Shanghai Museum starting July 9, 2026. Titled "On Top of the World Tree," the exhibition spans 7,000 square meters of gallery space, offering a deep dive into the cosmology and material legacy of civilizations that once flourished across the Americas.
From June 15 through July 2, Los Angeles’ Koreatown Plaza will host a massive interactive pop-up by skincare brand MIXSOON. Running alongside TikTok Shop’s Super Brand Day, the event marks the company’s largest offline activation to date, blending high-tech skin diagnostics with community-focused philanthropic initiatives.
Jason Barnwell, a former Microsoft legal operations executive with a background in mechanical engineering and law, has been named Chief Product Officer at Agiloft. The appointment marks a pivot for the contract lifecycle management firm, signaling a shift toward product development led by someone who has lived the enterprise contracting challenge.
As enterprise data environments grow increasingly complex, traditional governance models focused on isolated domains like master data are failing to keep pace. According to the fourth annual AI, Data, and Analytics Governance Market Study from Dresner Advisory Services, organizations must now integrate oversight across all AI and machine learning assets.
Texas-based LOGIX Fiber Networks has launched a new multi-terabit wavelength project to support a global technology firm, deploying dozens of 400 Gig connections between Houston, Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth to meet the surge in demand for AI-ready data infrastructure across the state’s primary technology corridors.
Two months after integrating an automated collection agent named Grace, a top-10 U.S. healthcare facility now processes 24% of all patient payments without human intervention. The system, which handles disputes and payment plans, officially moved to general release today following a year of live beta testing across the industry.
More than 100 exhibitors and industry leaders gathered at the George R. Brown Convention Center on June 9–10 for the inaugural ChemE Show 2026. Powered by ACHEMA and produced by Gulf Energy Information, the event targeted the pressing intersection of chemical manufacturing, green hydrogen, and digital plant optimization.
Public agencies facing strict federal accessibility mandates now have a streamlined procurement route to secure digital compliance tools. Edge Public has signed a cooperative partnership with Word Wizards, Inc., providing government entities direct access to remediation services, captioning, and strategic training through the Civic Marketplace platform.
Moving beyond its niche in growth-focused supplements, Las Vegas-based TruHeight is broadening its catalog with the June 2026 launch of protein-packed waffles and organic fruit-and-vegetable gummies. The expansion targets the daily nutritional needs of busy families, prioritizing clean-label ingredients over the brand’s previous specialty focus.
A veteran of the banking industry with three decades of experience, Michael P. Lyons will take the helm at Truist Financial Corporation on September 1, 2026. He succeeds current CEO Bill Rogers, who is transitioning into the role of executive chair to oversee the firm’s leadership succession before retiring in April 2027.
Stockholm startup Vaja AB has closed a €3.1 million seed round led by The Footprint Firm, pushing its total capital to €6 million. The company is betting that its vertical tracking system, designed to capture higher yields at northern latitudes, will replicate the global dominance of horizontal solar trackers.
With 41.2% of rural hospitals operating in the red, new Medicaid work requirements and frequent eligibility checks threaten to accelerate facility closures. AmeriTrust Solutions warns that administrative churn—where eligible patients lose coverage due to paperwork errors—is forcing providers to absorb significant costs in uncompensated care.
