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84 Lumber Appoints Dustin Hauenstein as Chief Financial Officer
As the Pennsylvania-based building materials giant marks its 70th anniversary, 84 Lumber has tapped former Designer Brands and JPMorgan Chase executive Dustin Hauenstein to lead its financial strategy. Hauenstein brings over 25 years of experience in retail and banking to the nation's largest privately held supplier.
Interstice Digital and FalconX Link Institutional Markets to Retail Chains
Institutional liquidity meets retail scale as Interstice Digital launches a cross-chain swap engine in partnership with prime brokerage FalconX. The non-custodial tool bridges the Canton Network—a platform purpose-built for capital markets—with the high-volume ecosystems of Solana, Ethereum, and the Robinhood Chain, aiming to streamline friction-heavy asset movement.
LG Energy Solution Launches Massive Lansing Battery Plant
Spanning 226 acres in Lansing, Michigan, a new LG Energy Solution facility has officially commenced operations. The plant represents a $2 billion investment aimed at bolstering North American battery production, with a target capacity of 35GWh and a workforce expected to grow to 1,700 employees by full-scale production.
VEVOR Targets Late-Summer Home Projects with Monthly Power 15 Sale
As summer transitions into autumn, homeowners often find their ambitious renovation lists stalled by the heat and the reality of unfinished maintenance. VEVOR is positioning its August "Monthly Power 15" event to address this, offering discounts on specific tools aimed at clearing the backlog of garage, yard, and workshop tasks.
David Traxler Takes Helm at Pinnacle Business Systems
After 27 years at the helm, Rob Anderson is stepping down as CEO of Pinnacle Business Systems. The Edmond-based technology provider confirmed the transition immediately, appointing longtime executive David Traxler to lead the company as it shifts from its original IBM-centric roots toward a broader portfolio of enterprise solutions.
Motive Medical Intelligence Scales Performance Standards to Non-Physicians
As nurse practitioners and physician assistants assume a dominant role in patient care, Motive Medical Intelligence has updated its Practicing Wisely platform to hold all clinicians to the same evidence-based benchmarks. The move addresses the shifting landscape of U.S. healthcare where non-physician providers now handle nearly half of primary care services.
Siteimprove Federal Platform Secures FedRAMP Ready Status
Minneapolis-based Siteimprove has earned FedRAMP Ready status at the Moderate impact level for its digital accessibility platform. This designation allows U.S. federal agencies to begin evaluating the software to meet strict Section 508 compliance requirements while adhering to the government’s rigorous cloud security standards for public-facing digital content.
IDC Names West Monroe a Major Player in Change Management Consulting
West Monroe has been named a Major Player in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for People, Organization, and Change Management Consulting Services. The recognition highlights the firm’s ability to merge AI-native capabilities with execution-focused strategies, helping clients navigate the complex shift in workforce roles and operating models driven by new technology.
Vail Resorts Sets 2026/27 Opening Dates Amid Super El Niño Hopes
With preseason forecasts pointing toward a potential Super El Niño winter, Vail Resorts has unveiled its opening schedule for the 2026/27 season. The company is banking on a combination of aggressive snowmaking and favorable weather patterns to kick off operations, starting with Keystone Resort, which aims to lead the North American season in October.
Indigo Light May Hold the Key to Preventing Childhood Myopia
Nearly 5 billion people are projected to be near-sighted by 2050, as modern indoor life increasingly isolates children from the full-spectrum sunlight necessary for healthy eye development. New research suggests that supplementing standard indoor lighting with specific indigo wavelengths could effectively halt the progression of myopia.
Ten U.S. High Schools Win Grants to Foster Global Education
Ten high schools across nine states have been awarded the 2025–2026 Tony Cook Memorial Grant to bolster international education. Provided by the AIFS Foundation and Academic Year in America, the funding supports creative initiatives ranging from global food fairs to immersive educational travel designed to broaden student perspectives.
vertTV Launches Action-Romance Microseries Call of Duty and Love
A former covert operative is forced out of hiding to rescue a kidnapped teenager, only to discover the victim is his own daughter. Starring Jason-Shane Scott and Jessica Morris, the high-stakes microseries Call of Duty and Love premieres today on the vertTV mobile app, marking the platform's latest push into cinematic short-form content.
Marcus Holloway Named CEO as Sourcepass Founder Shifts to Chairman
After five years of rapid scaling, managed services provider Sourcepass is restructuring its leadership to navigate the next phase of its expansion. Founder Chuck Canton moves to executive chairman, handing the chief executive reins to Marcus Holloway, a veteran tasked with steering the firm toward AI-driven service delivery.
ENGWE Unveils Dual-Motor E26 3.0 for Enhanced All-Terrain Performance
Riders demanding more from their machines are pushing manufacturers toward dual-motor systems, and ENGWE is answering that shift with its upcoming E26 3.0. Set for a September 2 launch, the bike marks a transition for the brand’s flagship ATB platform, prioritizing raw climbing power and traction across unpredictable surfaces.
Sebastian Maniscalco Joins American Greetings for Personalized SmashUps
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is pivoting from sold-out arenas to your digital inbox, lending his observational humor to a new line of customizable birthday ecards. Released today by American Greetings, the SmashUp™ campaign allows users to send personalized video messages featuring the comic riffing on the evolution of birthday traditions.
How a Rescue Puppy Sparked a Nationwide Pet Treat Expansion
When Loki, a rescued Blue Heeler with a sensitive stomach, struggled with commercial snacks full of fillers and additives, his owners shifted their focus to single-ingredient alternatives. That personal search for transparency in Marion, Ohio, has now evolved into Just Paw Naturals, a brand currently launching a nationwide expansion strategy.
FOX News Digital Maintains Dominance in July Audience Metrics
FOX News Digital solidified its position as the top news brand in July, securing 182 million unique visitors and leading competitors in multiplatform engagement for the 65th consecutive month. According to Comscore, the network saw consistent month-over-month growth across key performance indicators while outpacing major rivals in total digital reach.
Joe De Gregorio Launches The Trilogy with Jazz Icons Carter and Erskine
For the first time in their storied careers, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Peter Erskine share a recording studio on The Trilogy, a sprawling 52-track project from jazz artist Joe De Gregorio. Recorded across New York, Los Angeles, and Paris, the collection spans blues, cinematic compositions, and vocal standards.
Hunter Woodhall Extends Partnership with Össur Through 2028
Paralympic gold medalist Hunter Woodhall has renewed his long-standing partnership with prosthetics manufacturer Össur, formalizing a collaboration that will now run through the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games. The agreement deepens a decade-long relationship focused on advancing athletic performance and refining prosthetic technology for users worldwide.
New Study Links App-Based Work to Lower Reliance on Public Assistance
A report from the Pragmatic Policy Group suggests that flexible, app-based labor acts as a stabilizer for the American social safety net. By providing immediate earning opportunities for those between traditional jobs, these platforms are projected to save taxpayers up to $15.1 billion over the coming decade.
ETS Taps Passage AI to Modernize Global Student Recruitment
Princeton-based testing giant ETS has entered an exclusive partnership with AI startup Passage, aiming to reshape how universities recruit international students. By embedding TOEFL and GRE assessment data into Passage’s matching algorithms, the collaboration seeks to streamline the often-opaque path from standardized testing to university enrollment for millions of applicants.
Brian Litten Named EVP of Growth at AI Health Firm AssureCare
After three decades navigating the intersection of pharmacy, provider, and payer markets, Brian Litten has joined Cincinnati-based AssureCare as Executive Vice President of Growth and Commercialization. The company, which manages population health data for over 60 million lives, tapped Litten to scale its AI-driven platform amid rising market complexity.
BZZR Secures Rams Preseason Rights and Taps Amy Elkins as Growth Lead
The Los Angeles Rams have broken from traditional broadcast models, naming social platform BZZR as the exclusive streaming home for their 2026 preseason schedule. The announcement coincides with the hiring of veteran media executive Amy Elkins, who joins the startup as Chief Impact Officer to spearhead league and team partnerships.
Sharp Launches Q-SYS Verified Control Plugin for Professional Displays
Integrators can now manage Sharp large-format and dvLED displays directly within the Q-SYS Full Stack AV platform. The new verified plugin, developed alongside Q-SYS and Control Concepts, streamlines the monitoring of power, input selection, and diagnostic status for both current Sharp hardware and legacy NEC professional display models.
Hilco Real Estate Lists Southeast Dallas Apartment Complex for Auction
Investors seeking to expand their footprint in the DFW Metroplex will have a chance to acquire the 26-unit Templecliff Apartments this September. Hilco Real Estate has slated the online auction for the southeast Dallas property to begin on September 14, targeting buyers focused on workforce housing value-add opportunities.
Strategic Beverage Services Consolidates U.S. Dealcoholization Market
Santa Rosa-based Strategic Beverage Services has acquired BevZero’s U.S. operations, creating the largest provider of dealcoholization services in the country. This move positions the combined firm to capitalize on the surging American demand for low- and no-alcohol beverages, integrating specialized technical expertise with expanded production capacity across the industry.
HYDRINITY RetaXome Daily Retinal Hydrator Wins 2026 SHAPE Beauty Award
Nashville-based HYDRINITY Accelerated Skin Science has secured top honors in the 2026 SHAPE Beauty Awards, with its RetaXome Daily Retinal Hydrator named the year’s best retinal product. This latest industry accolade underscores the brand's rapid ascent in the professional skincare market and its focus on proprietary regenerative technology.
Rhapsody Launches AI-Integrated Payer Suite on Epic Showroom
Health plans utilizing the Epic Payer Platform can now access Rhapsody’s new interoperability suite directly through the Connection Hub on Epic Showroom. The integration bundles pre-configured payer workflows with Rhapsody Axon, an AI-powered agent designed to automate complex data tasks and reduce the manual burden of system implementation.
Recognize Joins 2026 Inc. 5000 List After Steady Growth
Starting with only a few thousand dollars in startup capital, Berkeley-based employee recognition firm Recognize has secured a spot on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list. The company reported 61% growth over the past three years, cementing its role in the competitive HR technology landscape by integrating directly into Microsoft 365 environments.
Mynoo Maryel’s Unstoppable Movement Targets Youth Mental Health Crisis
Amid rising global rates of anxiety and despair among young adults, FLOW founder Mynoo Maryel has launched a project aimed at shifting the narrative from external pressure to internal agency. Her new book, Unstoppable, provides a framework for teenagers to bypass self-doubt and reclaim authority over their own developmental trajectories.

























