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BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Performance Improvement Partners (PIP), a technology-focused M&A advisory and IT consulting firm serving middle-market private equity, today announced the acquisition of AlphaAdvisors, a leading AI and Data advisory firm. The acquisition scales and strengthens PIP's AI and Data capabilities, deepening its ability to deliver AI solutions and enterprise-wide data strategies tied directly to measurable value creation outcomes. PIP has integrated AI across its...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median pension plan in the Northern Trust Canada Universe returned a modest 0.4% in the first quarter of 2026....

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ondaro, a pure-play ServiceNow Elite Partner focused on AI-enabled transformation, today announced the appointment of Ben Durham-Kilcullen as its first Chief AI Officer. In this role, he will lead the company’s AI strategy and evolve how Ondaro delivers measurable value for clients. Durham-Kilcullen joins from outside the ServiceNow ecosystem, bringing more than a decade of experience as an engineer and data scientist across regulated industries, including healthcare...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX), which harnesses the power of AI and conversational intelligence to drive operational excellence and revenue acceleration, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m. ET. At that time, Marchex will post the press release in the Press Center section of its corporate website (https://www.marchex.com/about-us/press/). Following the release,...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2025, CEOs worldwide feared falling behind in AI. In 2026, they fear something far more personal — being held accountable for it. A new global study from Dataiku, the Platform for AI Success, released today, reveals a defining contradiction at the top of the enterprise: CEOs are expected to deliver measurable business gains from AI, even as many still do not fully trust, control, or govern the systems informing and making critical business decisions. The market stu...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Aera’s new agentic capabilities, enterprises explore, reason, and act on complex decisions with transparency and control — simply by asking....

LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pattern Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PTRN) (“Pattern”), a leader in accelerating brands on global ecommerce marketplaces leveraging proprietary technology and AI, announced today that senior management will host individual and small group meetings at the following investor conferences: Wolfe Research Badishkanian Small Group May Conference Monday, May 11, 2026 Virtual Conference 2026 J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Bos...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highspot, the only agentic platform for go-to-market (GTM) performance, today announced its Spring Launch ’26, introducing GTM Agent, which helps enablement, marketing, and revenue operations continuously improve how they help sellers win. For many organizations, success breaks down in the last mile of deal execution. Sellers lack context into what will win the deal. Marketing and enablement teams invest in content and training, but struggle to correlate activity to im...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. retail projections remain balanced through 2026 in a just-released forecast from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets. Consistent with previous expectations, U.S. retail vacancy is anticipated to peak in the mid-4.4% range, edging slightly higher in 2026 before stabilizing and gradually tightening in 2027. Net absorption is forecasted to remain modest through the first half...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today published a research paper, An Introduction to Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing for Fiber Network Operators. The paper, developed by FBA’s Technology Committee, provides a comprehensive overview of how fiber networks can be leveraged beyond connectivity to enable advanced sensing capabilities across industries. By broadening the understanding of fiber’s utility, prioritizing integration of DFOS applications, and fostering c...