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Innovation in Culinary Efficiency: How Kitchen Tools Reflect Modern Business Values
The Convergence of Culinary Arts and Business Innovation In today’s fast-paced economy, innovation is not limited to digital technology or financial strategies—it extends into every niche, including the culinary sector. As consumer expectations...

Innovation Enterprise tenant Grapheno wins LED’s Campus to Commerce award
Grapheno, LLC, a tenant company at Louisiana Tech University’s Innovation Enterprise, was honored with the Campus to Commerce award from Louisiana Economic Development at the eighth annual Spotlight Louisiana Awards held in Baton Rouge, LA. This...

Product Review: Eufy 3-in-1 E20 – The Shape-Shifting Cleaning Marvel
Introduction In the realm of home cleaning solutions, versatility is often the key to winning consumers’ hearts. Eufy, a brand known for its innovative approach to smart home devices, has taken this concept to new heights with the release of their...
Product and Service Launches – 6/13/25
Transamerica, SWBC Launch Pooled Plan Exchange Transamerica and SWBC launched the SWBC Retirement Plan Exchange, which will feature two ways employers can offer a retirement plan solution to employees. The options are the Retirement Plan Exchange...
5 ways retail media networks are helping brands convert consumers into customers
Retail media networks — advertising platforms owned and operated by retailers — continue their rapid rise as a major market force. An eMarketer report forecasts that RMN spend will exceed $62 billion in 2025, representing 17.9% of all digital...

NBM plc promises customers more enjoyable digital banking experience
Customers at National Bank of Malawi plc are set to enjoy even more innovative and people-centred digital banking services, as the Bank pledges to raise the bar following its latest national recognition. This comes as the Bank’s mobile banking...

Dreame Technology Opens First Bay Area Retail Store At Westfield Valley Fair, Just In Time For Father's Day
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dreame Technology , a global leader in smart home and personal care innovations, is proud to announce the opening of its newest retail location at Westfield Valley Fair in...

Media Innovation Lab Sets Students Up for Tech Start-Up Jobs
The SOJC project is a paid internship that prepares students to enter the job market with the skills and experience to assess and solve problems. Public relations major Isa Morton and advertising major Audrey Estrada present their pitch deck to...

Mattel Unveils AI-Powered Toy Innovation
Mattel Unveils AI-Powered Toy Innovation Mattel has launched a groundbreaking initiative through a strategic collaboration with OpenAI. This move is set to redefine childhood play using advanced generative AI technology. Later this year, Mattel...

CEETRA Travel Retail Forum partners with the Airport Innovation Roundtable 2025 in Prague
Central and Eastern European Travel Retail Association (CEETRA) partnered with the Airport Innovation Roundtable 2025 at Václav Havel Airport Prague for the association’s biannual Travel Retail Forum. The roundtable, held on 12 June, brought...

‘I wish owners held true to their brand’: Customer buys Siete almond flour tortillas. Then she takes a closer look at the package
The old adage “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it” is applying to our everyday staples more and more. With the rise of shrinkflation and formula changes in our favorite products, it’s no surprise that consumers are donning their proverbial...

Attorneys General Group Hosts Meeting On State-Level Regulation Of Intoxicating Hemp Products
Current and former state officials, advocates and business representatives met last week to discuss the legal landscape around hemp-derived cannabinoid products, including what led to the explosion of intoxicating products across the country,...

Veritasi Homes hands over new smart homes to customers in Lekki, Lagos
Veritasi Homes and Properties Plc, one of Africa’s fastest-growing real estate firms, has once again delivered on its promise of quality and excellence by handing over a new batch of smart, luxurious homes to customers in Lekki, Lagos. The...

S.A. Signs & Wraps Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Custom Signage in Peel
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / June 13, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce that S.A. Signs & Wraps Inc. has been named the 2025 winner in the Signs category for the Peel Region. This prestigious award recognizes the...

Frankfurt Airport announces concessionaires for 'Art of Retail' space
Frankfurt Airport T3 is designed for a total of 19m passengers per year; the first section will begin operating with the 2026 summer flight schedule. Fraport AG has announced the concessionaires for the 64 retail and service units which comprise...

Gilbert Smith Forest Products celebrates a platinum milestone
There are certain milestones that stand out as markers of a company’s longevity and success: silver at 25 years, gold at 50, and diamond at 60. Gilbert Smith Forest Products has not only reached but surpassed each of these, proudly celebrating 70...

West Coast represent! A look at our Western Retail Stars for 2025
Many of Home Accents Today’s Retail Stars are from the West Coast. Here’s a look at what makes them each unique. Absolutely Fabulous, Huntington Beach, Calif. Absolutely Fabulous, a repeat Retail Star, one of sister publication Gifts & Decorative...

National FMCG Summit and Awards 2025 ignites future of consumer goods
The fourth edition of the National FMCG Summit and Awards came alive on Saturday, 7th June 2025, bringing together leading voices, brands, and changemakers from across Ghana’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. This year’s edition, themed...

Veteran retailer shares insights on driving customer traffic to today’s brick-and-mortar stores
Nora Gomez on stage with the WithIt Conference in Kansas City. At a glance: Nora Gomez of NGGrowth advocates “gen-less” retail strategies. In-store experience is key to attracting and retaining customers. Authenticity and nostalgia build emotional...

AECO celebrates five years of housing innovation, and it’s just getting started: Shahi
Instead of waiting for governments to tackle the housing crisis, the architecture, engineering and construction community should be telling them what needs to be done, says Arash Shahi, CEO of AECO Innovation Lab which aims to solve problems in...