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WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. / ACCESS Newswire / March 5, 2026 / U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly announces the continued expansion of its Collegiate Partnership Program (CPP) for the 2026 season and academic year. Now in its eighth consecutive year, the program reaches a historic milestone by supporting 70 collegiate teams across 31 universities nationwide, the largest number of teams ever participating in the program.U.S. Polo Assn.'s Collegiate Partnership Program featuring the California Polytechnic State University Women's and Men's Polo Teams Photo Credit: California Polytechnic State University Polo Teams U.S. Polo Assn. will outfit hundreds of student-athletes from coast to coast, including small private and large public institutions, Ivy League Universities, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The CPP supports 35 women's and 35 men's teams, reinforcing U.S. Polo Assn.'s long-standing commitment to g

The collaboration brings enterprise-grade stride80 time clocks to the Connecteam ecosystem, offering businesses a unified solution for high-accuracy attendance and real-time data sync. BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2026 / Accu-Time Systems (ATS), a leading provider of employee time collection solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Connecteam, the all-in-one platform for managing distributed workforces. This collaboration integrates Connecteam's workforce management system with Accu-Time Systems' stride80 employee time clocks-delivering a unified, accurate, and secure way to collect employee time for payroll processing. Through this integration, employee punches recorded on stride80 time clocks are automatically transmitted to Connecteam's time tracking system in real time. The result is a streamlined data flow that eliminates manual entry, reduces payroll errors, and saves organizations valuable administrative time. "By integrating Connecteam's pla

OXFORD, UK AND BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2026 / Preservica, the leader in AI-powered Active Digital Preservation™, today announced that it has been selected by the British Library to provide a Digital Preservation Repository solution and project implementation services to support the long-term preservation and management of the Library's extensive, petabyte- scale digital collections. Following a formal procurement and evaluation process, Preservica will deliver a secure, cloud-based Digital Preservation platform to support the continuous acquisition, management, and long-term preservation of the Library's diverse and expanding digital collections - including e-books, e-journals, sound recordings, UK websites, eTheses, digitised heritage materials and more - strengthening its ability to safeguard digital content for future generations. "Robust and secure Digital Preservation is essential for the effective custodianship, management and long-term readability of modern digit

CLEVELAND, OHIO / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2026 / Formerra, LLC ("Formerra"), a leading distributor of engineered thermoplastic resins, additives, elastomers, and other specialty materials, today announced the appointment of Tom Kelly as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"). A seasoned executive with over 30 years of specialty and engineered materials experience, Tom is known for leading teams to drive differentiated growth and building high-performing organizations set up for long-term success. The former CEO, Cathy Dodd, will stay on as Special Advisor to the Board and will remain an investor in the Company. Tom brings extensive commercial, supply chain, and distribution experience with a strong background in scaling global enterprises in the engineered materials sector. After previous roles at Cabot Microelectronics and Chemtura, Tom's most recent role was Senior Vice President of Engineered Materials at Celanese, where he led key commercial and operational initiatives across engineere

IT distributors have become digital ecosystem orchestrators that unify cloud, AI, hyperscaler, and subscription-based business models. Distribution significantly accelerates vendor growth while reducing risk, allowing suppliers to scale efficiently, expand partner bases, enter new markets and mitigate financial and operational liabilities. Digital platforms are creating a new GTM "operating system". These systems offer end-to-end digital commerce and intelligence layers to manage procurement, billing, lifecycles and analytics. TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2026 / The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC), the world's largest consortium of technology distributors, has released a new research report, Distribution: The Digital Force Multiplier. Developed by CommCentric Solutions, this study examines how IT distribution has transformed and continues to evolve into a critical enabler of cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), hyperscaler and platform-driven business models acr

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DVLT), a provider of data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real‑world asset tokenization technologies, today highlighted a marked increase in institutional ownership alongside continued commercial expansion across media and enterprise markets. Between the fourth quarter of 2025 and February 2026, several major asset managers significantly expanded their positions in Datavault AI. According to recent public filings, Vanguard increased its holdings from approximately 393,000 shares to 11.8 million shares. State Street expanded from roughly 335,000 shares to 10.0 million shares. BlackRock increased its position from approximately 136,000 shares to 4.1 million shares. These changes represent percentage increases of approximately 2,900%, 2,800%, and 3,000%, respectively. Management views this increase in institutional participation as support for Datavault AI'

New approach shifts planning from reactive processes to AI-driven decision intelligence ANTWERPEN, BE / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2026 / OMP, a leading provider of AI-powered supply chain planning solutions, launches Unison Decision-Centric Planning, a new approach that helps organizations move from reactive, process-driven planning to proactive, event-driven decision-making. Built on OMP's flagship Unison Planning™ platform, Unison Decision-Centric Planning combines advanced AI, autonomous agents, real-time scenario modeling, and human validation to accelerate decision velocity. The approach enables organizations to anticipate disruption, evaluate trade-offs, and act with confidence in increasingly volatile supply chain environments. From reactive to proactive supply chain planning Traditional planning cycles are often too slow to keep pace with today's volatility. Unison Decision-Centric Planning replaces static, process-driven planning with a dynamic, decision-first approach that c

MANCHESTER, UK / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2026 / AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced a new partnership with PayPoint to integrate PayPoint's Confirmation of Payee (CoP) capability into AccessPay's payments automation suite for modern finance teams. With £258m lost to authorised push payment (APP) fraud in the first half of 2025 alone, organisations need access to robust payment controls that scale with their operations.1 PayPoint's CoP offering enables AccessPay's customers to verify payee account details as part of their payment workflows, reinforcing AccessPay's position at the centre of a growing ecosystem of technologies designed to automate and de-risk the Office of the CFO. CoP, also known as Account Name Verification (ANV), is a valuable anti-fraud measure that checks the accuracy of payee details before funds are sent. It can be used to confirm payee details at the point of collection, when creating a payment instruction, or both. PayPoint's CoP

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / Pacific Avenue Capital Partners ("Pacific Avenue"), a Los Angeles-headquartered private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex transactions in the middle market, today announced that an affiliate of Pacific Avenue has entered into an agreement to acquire Care.com from IAC Inc. (NASDAQ:IAC). Care.com is a leading platform and brand in the growing $400 billion market for family care, anchored by the largest online network of background-checked child and senior caregivers in the U.S. Care.com operates both a scaled consumer marketplace and an enterprise benefits platform. Since 2007, more than 45 million people have turned to Care.com to find child care, senior care, pet care and housekeeping support. Care.com also partners with more than 700 employers, including many of the Fortune 100, to deliver care-related benefits that combine access to the Care.com platform and comprehensive backup care solutions provided in

New media solution enables brands to win discoverability, visibility, positive sentiment, and outcomes across major AI systems NEW YORK, NY AND LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / Stagwell (NASDAQ:STGW), the global challenger network transforming marketing through AI, today announced the global launch of Stagwell Search+, the industry's first agentic platform for AI Search experiences. Built by Assembly, Stagwell's global omnichannel media agency, in partnership with Emberos, the operating system for AI visibility, Stagwell Search+ is a category-defining solution to master the transition from traditional search engines to AI search experiences. As Large Language Models (LLMs) increasingly mediate how people discover, compare, and choose, Stagwell Search+ helps brands optimize not just for clicks and traffic, but for a new era of search where AI guides decisions and the goal is to be chosen. The solution combines an agentic platform with a differentiated framework that improv

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that, at a meeting held on February 19, 2026, the Governing Board of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority ("PREPA") approved the Battery Energy Storage System Standard Offer Agreement ("SO1 Agreement"). The Company received formal written notice of approval on February 27, 2026. The execution of the SO1 Agreement between PREPA and Polaris Power US, Inc. ("PPUS"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris, remains subject to the approval of the Financial Oversight & Management Board (FOMB) of Puerto Rico, which constitutes the next required step in the process. The Company remains optimistic that the FOMB review and authorization will progress in a timely manner relative to prior regulatory milestones achieved for this project. The SO1 Agreement forms part of the Puerto Rico Accelerated Storage Addition Program ("ASAP"), a strategic initiative aimed

MEWA Launches the First Saudi Water Week Next April RIYADH, SA / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2026 / The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture will inaugurate the first Saudi Water Week during the second week of April. This premier national and international forum will convene policymakers, specialists, researchers, private sector entities, and relevant water sector organizations from both within Saudi Arabia and internationally. This initiative underscores the Ministry's sustained commitment to bolstering water security, reinforcing the sustainable governance of water resources, and fostering scientific research and innovation within this critical sector. The Ministry clarified that the Saudi Water Week will feature several specialized events, including the Arab Water Forum and the Second Stakeholders Meeting for the World Water Forum 2027, in addition to detailed presentations of the achievements of the water sector in the Kingdom and other national sectors. The organizati

Northway, Ayre, and Panchal add senior depth across AI and data strategy, programmatic activation, and client leadership as Assembly scales in Europe LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2026 / Assembly enters 2026 with momentum and the leadership to match. The Stagwell media agency appoints James Northway as EVP, Global Head of AI and Data Strategy; David Ayre as Europe Head of Programmatic; and Bav Panchal as Europe Managing Partner, strengthening its bench across decision intelligence, activation, and client leadership. Assembly is building on its momentum in the region, following the recent Jabra win and the appointment of Bridget Hopkins as CEO of Europe. These strategic hires accelerate Assembly's expansion across Europe as clients push for integrated brand performance solutions that connect data, technology, media, and commerce to drive measurable growth. Assembly is meeting that demand through continued investment in its STAGE AI Experience Engine and Brand Performance P

48% Full-Year Revenue Growth and Strong Q4 Results Anticipates ~35%+ Revenue Growth in 2026 with Expanding Customer Diversification Announces Innovations in Dataset Creation and Evaluations for LLMs, AI Agents, and Physical AI (Robotics) NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2026 / INNODATA INC. (Nasdaq:INOD) today reported results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2025. Revenue of $72.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2025, representing 22% year-over-year organic revenue growth. Revenue of $251.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, representing 48% year-over-year organic revenue growth. Adjusted EBITDA of $15.7 million for the three months ended December 31, 2025, an increase of $1.6 million, or 11%, from $14.1 million in the same period last year.* Adjusted EBITDA of $57.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, an increase of $23.3 million, or 68%, from $34.6 million in the same period last year.* Net income of $8.8 m

WHITE PLAINS, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2026 / Loar Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LOAR) (the "Company," "Loar," "we," "us" and "our"), reports record results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025 and upward revisions to the full year 2026 outlook. "As we close the year, I am pleased to report that Loar once again delivered record results across key financial metrics, including Net Sales, Adjusted EBITDA, and Adjusted EBITDA Margin," said Dirkson Charles, Loar CEO and Executive Co‑Chairman of the Board of Directors. "Driven by favorable end‑market dynamics and disciplined execution across the organization, our team delivered strong operating performance while advancing our long‑term value creation strategy. These results underscore the scalability and resilience of our business model and reinforce Loar's position as a leading aerospace and defense component supplier. We also successfully completed the acquisitions of LMB Fans & Motors and Harper Engineering, further strengthening

WEST PALM BEACH, FL AND DUBAI, UAE / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2026 / U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly served as the Official Apparel and Jersey Sponsor of the 2026 Dubai Polo Gold Cup, held January 28 through February 14 at the renowned Al Habtoor Polo Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Dubai Wolves by Thera with their trophy on stage at the Dubai Polo Gold Cup 2026 at the Al Habtoor Polo Club Photo Credit: Margarita Crotto Now marking its third consecutive year supporting the prestigious tournament, U.S. Polo Assn. provided custom performance jerseys to participating teams, apparel for event staff, and exclusive player prizes for the finalists. Spectators joined in the excitement during the traditional divot stomp with a special U.S. Polo Assn. cap giveaway, adding a spirited fan moment to the two-week competition in the UAE. The 2026 Dubai Polo Gold Cup Final delivered an electrifying showdown of world-renowned pl

Global organisations are doubling down on innovation and consumer understanding, as they look to grow revenues in the next three years. LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2026 / A new study, Innovation Reignited: C-Suite insights on the state of innovation, from Ipsos, Alchemy-RX and Market Logic reveals that innovation is rapidly becoming the cornerstone of corporate growth strategies worldwide. According to the findings of the survey of C-Suite executives, 82% of companies expect innovation to drive growth strategy. Still, only the most ambitious leaders (33%) anticipate this will account for more than 20% of revenue in the next three years. However, with respondents reporting that less than 75% of innovation launches meet all their launch goals, the risk of missing ambitious growth targets is significant for those who do not optimise their innovation processes. Deeper customer understanding is key While the need to adopt a customer-centric approach to every stage of innovat

New AI capabilities drive smarter automation, enriched metadata, and assisted workflow design for live and file-based workflows on-premises and in the cloud NEVADA CITY, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2026 / Telestream, global leader in media workflow technologies, today announced expanded practical AI enhancements across its Vantage, Vantage Cloud, EDC, Stanza, and Qualify product lines. Building on the foundation introduced with Vantage AI in 2025, Telestream is advancing its production-ready AI workflows, accelerating localization, strengthening quality control, and introducing new AI-assisted workflow design capabilities that connect and unify enterprise operations across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The latest enhancements reflect a shift from introducing AI features to operationalizing AI across the enterprise, driving measurable workflow impact across ingest, processing, compliance, and delivery. "Last year we introduced Vantage AI as a new foundation for in

63% report higher RFP volumes - but up to 20% go unfinished due to resource constraints as proposal teams see 25 to 50% workload spikes SEATTLE, WA / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2026 / As B2B buying has become more structured, consensus-driven and risk-averse, proposals and RFPs have moved from a back-office task to a primary driver of revenue at professional services firms, according to new research from QorusDocs, a leader in AI-powered value and proposal management software. Once viewed as a downstream support function, proposal management, now directly shapes pipeline health, win rates and revenue outcomes. As AI disrupts the traditional billable-hour model and prompts corporate clients to question fees, proposal operations have emerged as a critical lever to protect margins and capture growth. However, growing RFP volumes have driven a 25 to 50% workload spike for proposal teams at most organizations. "Time, not intent, has become the primary constraint for modern proposal team

83% of tech recruiters believe company success is more dependent on upskilling employees for AI versus hiring new talent, according to The State of Tech Talent 2026 NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2026 / Nearly all technology recruiters (96%) say technical roles are still at least a bit difficult to fill, as most (83%) believe their company's success is now more dependent on upskilling their existing employees for AI rather than hiring external talent, according to The State of Tech Talent 2026, the fourth annual report from AI training provider General Assembly, an LHH brand. "The AI skills gap is growing too fast for companies to hire their way out," said Daniele Grassi, CEO of General Assembly. "Continuous, incremental and role-specific learning is the only way to keep up with the pace of technology change. Growing investment in upskilling reflects leaders' realization that their existing employees bring the business context, institutional knowledge and cultural n