US cannabis accessories seller Greenlane Holdings has agreed to acquire Conscious Wholesale, a European consumption accessories, and vaporizers wholesaler and retailer, to expand its global distribution, retail and e-commerce capabilities. Conscious Wholesale with more than 30 employees distributes a wide range of products to around 700 points of distribution across over 20 markets in Europe. […]
Constellation Pharmaceuticals, a US clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has dosed the first patient in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of CPI-0209, a second-generation EZH2 (enhancer of zeste homolog 2) inhibitor in cancer. The Phase 1 dose-escalation phase of the clinical trial will assess the efficacy of CPI-0209 monotherapy in advanced, relapsed solid tumor patients. With extended […]
Don Lee Farms, a US organic and conventional food products manufacturer, has introduced the new Better Than Beef Burger, filling the vacuum for a nutritious beef alternative in the plant-based burger market. The Better Than Beef Burger, which comes close on the heels of the company’s Organic Plant-Based Burger, is a source of protein made […]
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, a hotel brand of Hilton, has opened its first resort Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal in Mexico, expanding the brand’s portfolio in the Caribbean and Latin America. The property formerly known as The Resort at Pedregal was acquired by affiliates of Walton Street Capital Mexico and rebranded as Waldorf Astoria […]
Hyundai Motors, a South Korean automotive manufacturer, and Aptiv, an Ireland-headquartered auto parts company, will establish a joint venture (JV) with an enterprise value of US$ 4 billion. The 50-50 partnership will make a production-ready autonomous driving platform available for robotaxi providers, fleet operators, and automotive producers by 2022. The JV will advance the design, […]
The Louis Group, a Mediterranean hotel group, has agreed to divest its five hotel assets located in the Greek Islands to Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe for a total enterprise value of €178.6 million. The five assets with a total of 1,464 hotel rooms include Corcyra Beach and Grand Hotel in Corfu; Zante Beach and […]
The Original Cakerie, a division of US-based Dessert Holdings, will expand its London, Ontario plant to meet the increasing demand for its frozen desserts in Canada. The project will increase the capacity of The Original Cakerie for making all of its existing products. Slated to begin construction later this fall, the project will add a […]
German pharma giant Boehringer Ingelheim has entered into a co-development and license agreement with US-based Inflammasome Therapeutics to develop new retinal disease therapies and reduce the patient burden for eye diseases. The company is planning to develop up to three therapies for patients with retinal diseases by integrating its retinal disease pipeline portfolio compounds with […]
Drivezy, a Bangalore based rental scooter, bike and car company, has forged a partnership with OYO Hotels and Homes to station its rental vehicles at the latter’s properties across India. OYO Hotels and Homes is a chain of hotels, homes, living and workspace in India, China and other South Asian countries. As part of the […]
US pharma company Avior Bio has agreed to acquire Sono-Tek ultrasonic coating equipment in a transaction based on cash and equity to advance kidney disease treatment, as per the latest medical device industry news. Sono-Tek ultrasonic spray systems are based on proprietary ultrasonic nozzle technology and are used for a range of spray applications such […]