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The AGM’s guest speaker was retired Shopify COO and Board Director, Toby Shannan. The Chamber’s focus now shifts to organizing the 48th edition of the Festival of the Maples.
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1 year ago Read more at Lanarkleedstoday.ca

We sell valves that connect and control flow in piping systems. Our valves can fit in the palm of your hand or they can be the size of a room. If the valve is not fit for purpose or malfunctions, the consequences can be serious, even catastrophic.
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1 year ago Read more at Canada's National Observer

Big data has become essential for organizations aiming to derive meaningful insights from this vast, complex data landscape. The surge in digital transformation initiatives, accelerated by the global pandemic, has seen a significant increase in data creation and usage. In the next decade, big data is set to undergo significant transformations, driven by advancements in AI and machine learning.
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1 year ago Read more at TechRadar

Startups and small businesses in the Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse corridor are invited to a Wednesday event starting 5:30 p.m. via Zoom to learn more about CapitalConnectNY.org. The Clarence Planning Board will review a plan by West Herr Automotive Group to demolish the Budget Inn Motel at 8255 Main Street and construct an automotive storage lot. In Grand Island, discount grocer Aldi Inc. is seeking approval for construction of a 19,631-square-foot store on a vacant 8.93
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1 year ago Read more at Buffalo News

LG Uplus released a slate of AI-powered services targeting small businesses. The company aims to apply the much-hyped technology to the business-to-business (B2B) realm as it moves away from its mainstay telecom business.The package includes six services utilizing AI bots that undertake a number of tasks, including telephone calls, service orders and reservations.
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1 year ago Read more at The Korea JoongAng Daily

Holly Kapherr Alejos’ story about Orlando natives sparked so many memories for me. My parents moved to Orlando in 1966, escaping Michigan’s cold winters, to pursue their dream of starting a business in the Sunshine State. After my brother came along in ’69, we moved into our first house in the Catalina neighborhood, eventually finding our way to Windermere in 1974.
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1 year ago Read more at The Community Paper

Relevance Generative Answering for Agents aims to equip business and IT teams with the ability to augment their Software as a Service (SaaS) or web-based applications with GenAI capabilities. This is made possible through Coveo's In-Product Experience (IPX) builder capability.
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1 year ago Read more at IT Brief Australia

The European Commission has been investigating Microsoft's tying of Office and Teams since a complaint by Salesforce-owned competing workspace messaging app Slack in 2020. Teams, which was added to Office 365 in 2017 free of charge to users, became popular during the pandemic due in part to its video conferencing. Rivals, however, said packaging the products together give Microsoft an unfair advantage. The company started selling the two products separately in the EU and Switzerland on August 31 last year.
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1 year ago Read more at The National

The Global Strategic Business Report is projected to reach a revised size of US$9.5 Billion by 2030. The Oats market in the U.S. is estimated at 5.1% CAGR for the next 8-year period. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to grow at approximately 4% CAGR over the analysis period 2023-2030. A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes: B&G Foods Abbott Nutrition Bobs Red Mill Natural Foods Cea
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

IDC highlights the need for shared services in business to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and standardize processes across the organization. Shared services refer to a business model in which common support functions (e.g., HR, IT, procurement, etc.) are centralized and provided as shared resources to multiple departments or business units within an organization. Such challenges affect the smooth running of operations but also impede organizational agility and diminish customer satisfaction.
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1 year ago Read more at IDC