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A Monument Long Overdue: Honoring Dr. Lulu Merle Johnson in Iowa
Barred from Iowa classrooms by discriminatory hiring practices in 1941, Dr. Lulu Merle Johnson is finally claiming her place in the county that bears her name. On August 29, a seven-foot bronze statue of the pioneering scholar will be unveiled at a new plaza in Iowa City, rectifying a historic exclusion.
IRG and PREP Funds Open Retail Hub at Former Washington Crown Center
Industrial Realty Group and PREP Funds have officially opened a 100,000-square-foot retail segment at Franklin Crossroads Park in North Franklin Township, Pennsylvania. The project breathes new life into the former Washington Crown Center, marking the first completed milestone of a massive 450,000-square-foot adaptive-reuse redevelopment plan.
Carlton Rodrigo of AssureCare Named to Cincinnati 40 Under 40
A decade of steady advancement at Cincinnati-based AssureCare has culminated in a regional honor for Carlton Rodrigo. The Senior Director of Account Management joins the Cincinnati Business Courier’s 2026 class of '40 Under 40,' a distinction recognizing young professionals who have shaped the local healthcare landscape through leadership and strategic growth.
Taste of Iceland Festival Brings Nordic Culture to New York City
From the volcanic highlands to the streets of Brooklyn, the Taste of Iceland festival returns to New York City from October 1 to 3. The three-day event series offers a deep dive into Icelandic heritage, featuring everything from Arctic-inspired gastronomy and techno music to discussions on the country's unique bathing culture.
Eight Habits to Reshape the Classroom Experience
For educators, September serves as a more pivotal reset than January, offering a chance to recalibrate classroom dynamics before the academic year gains momentum. By prioritizing incremental shifts in daily habit rather than radical overhauls, teachers can foster deeper student engagement and sustain their own professional energy throughout the coming months.
Aardvark Therapeutics Investors Face October Deadline in Fraud Lawsuit
Investors who purchased Aardvark Therapeutics securities between February 2025 and May 2026 face an October 13, 2026, deadline to seek lead plaintiff status in a pending class action lawsuit. The litigation alleges the company misled shareholders regarding the safety and commercial viability of its drug candidate, ARD-101.
Behavior Frontiers Launches First Orange County Autism Center in Brea
With autism now identified as California’s largest diagnostic disability category, Behavior Frontiers is expanding its footprint by opening a dedicated center in Brea. This facility marks the organization's first physical location in Orange County, shifting from a strictly home-based model to provide structured, peer-integrated care for children under six.
Team Boxing League Secures Multi-Year Streaming Deal with Fubo
The Team Boxing League is moving into the streaming spotlight through a new partnership with Fubo Sports Network. The multi-year agreement, which runs through 2027, kicks off this Sunday with live coverage of MegaBrawl 4, marking a significant expansion for the league's distribution across the United States and Canada.
Global Wealth Management Secures Third Consecutive Growth Award
For the third year running, the South Florida Business Journal has named Global Wealth Management one of the region’s fastest-growing firms. The Fort Lauderdale-based practice, which now oversees $1.4 billion in client assets, attributes its sustained expansion to a client-first approach rather than an explicit pursuit of scale.
ESOP Partners Marks Two Decades of Employee Ownership Advisory
Two decades after its founding in Appleton, Wisconsin, ESOP Partners is celebrating twenty years of guiding businesses through the transition to employee-owned models. The firm, which operates as an ESOP itself, has spent that time refining the feasibility, administration, and long-term sustainability services required to build middle-class wealth through equity.
Chattanooga 2.0 Launches Strategy to Support Adolescent Growth
Chattanooga 2.0 has unveiled Thriving Adolescence, a regional initiative designed to reshape the environment for youth aged 10 to 24. By aligning schools, nonprofits, and local government across Hamilton County, the program aims to bridge gaps in mentorship and extracurricular access that currently hinder student development and future career readiness.
Travelzoo Unveils Curated UK Getaway Packages
A historic inn in the Cotswolds and an all-inclusive Caribbean escape lead the latest round of vetted travel promotions from Travelzoo. The platform is targeting UK enthusiasts with four distinct packages, promising significant discounts on international flights and domestic retreats through direct negotiations with hospitality providers.
Fintech Startup Bloxley Launches UK Early Access for Multi-Currency Accounts
London-based fintech Bloxley is opening early access to its AI-driven banking platform in the United Kingdom, marking the second phase of a global rollout. The company aims to replace traditional cross-border friction with a single, multi-currency account and card designed for users who live and earn across international borders.
Cloud Inventory updates Enterprise Printing Platform for universal labels
Cloud Inventory has overhauled its Enterprise Printing Platform to remove hardware-specific constraints from label design. By introducing a generic printer option, the company allows users to create templates that function across diverse device models, effectively decoupling label development from the limitations of individual printer drivers or specific manufacturer requirements.
Hedgeye Enters ETF Market With Volatility-Managed Bitcoin Fund
Hedgeye Asset Management has launched the Hedgeye Hedged Bitcoin ETF, a new vehicle designed to provide exposure to digital assets while actively mitigating downside risk. The fund aims to dampen the sharp fluctuations often associated with bitcoin by employing a dynamic options strategy driven by proprietary market signals.
Net at Work Appoints Paul Clayton to Lead NetSuite Practice
With over two decades of experience scaling high-performance technology teams, Paul Clayton joins Net at Work as the new NetSuite Practice Director. His mandate centers on expanding the firm’s cloud-based ERP offerings and deepening strategic alliances to drive measurable digital transformation for small and mid-size business clients across North America.
Oracle Secures Leadership Position in 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Report
Gartner has named Oracle a Leader in its 2026 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Management Suites, citing the company’s ability to execute and vision. The recognition coincides with Oracle’s top-tier performance across three critical use cases in the analyst firm's latest assessment of cloud-based supply chain infrastructure.
Hilco Global Auctions Canyon Navigation’s GPS-Alternative Patents
With global interest in autonomous systems surging, Hilco Global is soliciting bids for the patent portfolio of Canyon Navigation. The technology, which utilizes self-describing fiducial markers for precise navigation in GPS-denied environments, targets a critical vulnerability for drones, industrial robots, and self-driving vehicles operating in signal-congested spaces.
Postquant Labs Unveils Bridgeless Quantum-Resistant Swap Protocol
Postquant Labs is set to launch QuipSwap, a peer-to-peer protocol designed to execute cross-chain transactions without the vulnerabilities associated with traditional bridges or oracles. By eliminating centralized intermediaries, the platform aims to secure digital assets against the rising threat of quantum computing attacks on blockchain infrastructure.
Henrik Esbensen Steps Down as DreamStart Labs CEO
After a decade of steering DreamStart Labs from a startup concept to a global fintech platform, co-founder Henrik Esbensen has vacated his position as CEO. The transition, effective August 25, 2026, marks a pivotal shift for the San Diego-based company as it seeks to maintain its momentum in financial inclusion.
Ultraman History Goes Under the Hammer in Sompote Sands Collection
A treasure trove of over 300 artifacts from the estate of Thai special-effects visionary Sompote Sands will hit the auction block in Los Angeles on September 23, 2026. The collection offers an intimate look at the golden age of tokusatsu cinema, spanning Sands' work on the Ultraman franchise and beyond.
Ultraman History Goes Under the Hammer in Sompote Sands Collection
A treasure trove of over 300 cinematic artifacts from the estate of legendary Southeast Asian filmmaker Sompote Sands will hit the auction block on September 23, 2026. The Julien's Auctions event marks the first public sale of the director’s personal archive, spanning decades of tokusatsu history and the golden age of kaiju cinema.
Four Seasons Maui Expands Dining Portfolio with Madhappy's Pantry
The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea has debuted Pantry Maui, a new all-day café concept created in collaboration with the Los Angeles-based brand Madhappy. This opening marks the brand’s first stand-alone hospitality destination in Hawaiʻi, introducing a curated menu that blends island-inspired ingredients with high-end coffee and matcha culture.
Ray Waddell Joins Raiven Board to Scale AI Procurement for Trades
Ray Waddell, the veteran founder of CEC Facilities Group, has joined the Board of Directors at Raiven, an AI-driven procurement platform for the trades. His appointment signals a push to bring enterprise-level supply chain sophistication to electrical, HVAC, and multi-trade contractors currently navigating complex material sourcing challenges.
Raytheon Expands Mississippi Defense Hub with $50 Million Investment
A 17,000 square-foot expansion at Raytheon’s Forest facility marks a significant boost for domestic defense manufacturing. Supported by a $50 million capital investment, the project positions the Mississippi site as a central node for radar and electronic warfare production, while adding 100 high-skill positions to the local economy by 2028.
Flexsys Narrows 6PPD Tire Additive Search to Two Final Molecules
After evaluating a field of chemical candidates, Akron-based material science firm Flexsys has narrowed its search for a 6PPD replacement to two final molecules. The company is now entering a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey to conduct independent, large-scale aquatic toxicity testing.
Kelly Rowland Named New Face of OLAY Super Collection
Between rehearsal schedules, travel demands, and impending new music, Kelly Rowland has joined forces with OLAY to front its Super Collection campaign. The brand, which markets itself as the most awarded in the skincare industry, is positioning the singer as the face of a routine built for high-paced, modern lifestyles.
Gail Liniger, Co-Founder of RE/MAX, Dies at 81
Gail Liniger, the visionary co-founder who helped transform the global real estate landscape, has died at 81. Alongside her husband Dave, she launched the RE/MAX brand in 1973, building a business model that prioritized agent independence and redefined professional standards across more than 120 countries.
Redwood Software Secures Leadership Position in Gartner SOAP Report
For the third consecutive year, Redwood Software has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms. The firm achieved the highest ranking for Completeness of Vision and secured the top spot across all five use cases in the accompanying Critical Capabilities report.
Redwood Software Retains Leader Status in 2026 Gartner SOAP Report
For the third consecutive year, Redwood Software has secured a Leader position in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms. The firm achieved the highest ranking in four out of five use cases in the accompanying Critical Capabilities report, signaling a market shift toward autonomous enterprise operations.