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Intelliworx rebrands rural healthcare recruiting platform as Workready
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Intelliworx has renamed its rural healthcare recruiting software Workready and will showcase new applicant tracking, credentialing and generative AI features at the 3RNET Annual Conference in Cary, North Carolina, Aug. 24-27. The move targets…
Critical Path launches fractional COO practice in Raleigh
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Critical Path Executive Coaching and Fractional Leadership has launched in Raleigh to give Triangle founder-led companies access to fractional COOs, chiefs of staff and operations support.
Xima launches AI analytics module for SMB contact centers
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Xima Software says its new Xima Insights module is now generally available inside the company’s CCaaS platform, giving small and midsize contact centers real-time AI analysis without third-party integrations.
ACE backs CFIB push to fix Alberta preschool funding
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The Association of Canadian Early Learning Programs is urging Alberta to change its Child Care Affordability Grant before the school year begins, warning that licensed preschools are losing families and facing closures under the current model.
James Higgins enters Hopewell Borough Council race
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James Higgins will appear on the November 2026 ballot as an independent candidate for Hopewell Borough Council in Hopewell Borough, New Jersey.
The Center by Lendistry takes its contractors accelerator nationwide
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The Center by Lendistry is expanding its Contractors Accelerator for Climate Resilience nationwide on Aug. 12, 2026, after the program helped Southern California contractors win $35.25 million in contracts.
Small-bay warehouse space is tightening as SMB demand rises
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Small and mid-sized businesses are facing a sharp shortage of industrial space as smaller warehouses fill fast and rents climb, even while large distribution centers sit partly empty.
GITEX Ai Türkiye to debut in Istanbul as Türkiye courts AI investment
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Türkiye is using the launch of GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026 in Istanbul to showcase a tech market projected to grow from $38 billion to $58 billion by 2031. The event arrives as the country pushes billions into AI, data centers and startup funding, while…
Five Chinese packaging firms push sustainable custom packaging
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China’s eco-friendly custom packaging sector is being reshaped by manufacturers that pair certified materials with in-house production control.
Ottawa Strong opens vendor applications for Sept. 1 benefit concert
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Ottawa Strong: After the Storm Community Recovery Benefit Concert is now accepting vendor applications ahead of its Sept. 1 launch at Britannia Park in Ottawa.
SBGA says embedded finance can simplify SMB operations
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Small Business Growth Alliance says embedded finance could help small and midsize businesses streamline payments, improve cash flow and access financial tools inside the software they already use. The group expects adoption to rise as SMBs look…
Five sourcing platforms aim to simplify advanced manufacturing procurement in China
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Global buyers sourcing robotics, automation, and energy storage suppliers in China are leaning on structured B2B platforms in 2026. The article compares five platforms, including HTNXT, and why verification and technical matching are becoming more…
CTR Media Network expands to 13 channels with free AI-driven programming
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CTR Media Network says it has grown to 13 channels and more than 50 programs, all available free through its app and web platform.
Applied Technology Academy lands on Inc. 5000 for first time
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Applied Technology Academy earned its first spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000, ranking No. 2,370 overall and No. 36 among U.S. education companies after 141% three-year growth.
20four7VA lands on Inc. 5000 Honor Roll after fifth straight year
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20four7VA ranked No. 3,943 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, earning Honor Roll status after five consecutive appearances on the annual list.
Sailfish backs Abbott data center standards for Comanche Circle
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Sailfish Investors says its Comanche Circle data center in Hood County is aligned with Gov. Greg Abbott’s Texas standards for responsible development and will fully participate in the state audit process.
Lotus Connect lands No. 1182 on the 2026 Inc. 5000
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Lotus Connect LLC was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, ranking No. 1182 after posting 297% three-year revenue growth.
Catena-X launches 23 million euro Data Space Accelerator for SME onboarding
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Catena-X and the International Data Spaces Association have launched a 23 million euro program to bring more automotive SMEs into the Catena-X data ecosystem in 2026. The accelerator offers up to 30,000 euro per company for verified data exchange,…
Ecer.com pushes AI tools for SME global trade growth
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Ecer.com says it is using AI to help small and medium-sized exporters cut marketing costs, speed up buyer communication and improve conversion rates as global trade competition intensifies.
Lovell Government Services lands fifth Inc. 5000 honor in 2026
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Lovell Government Services was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the fifth time, after posting more than $150 million in revenue and expanding its federal healthcare distribution footprint.
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