Macy’s, Inc. has unveiled a massive recruitment drive for the 2024 holiday season, planning to bring on over 31,500 full- and part-time employees across its flagship Macy’s stores, as well as Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury locations. These seasonal hires will be spread across retail stores, distribution centres, and other facilities nationwide, aimed at handling the anticipated […]
In a significant move for the retail technology sector, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has finalised its acquisition of Logic, a prominent retail technology services firm. Announced on July 16, 2024, this acquisition strengthens Accenture’s position in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to retail clients worldwide. Enhanced Retail Technology Solutions The acquisition of Logic, which has been a […]
StorageMart, a US-based self storage company, has inaugurated a new self-storage facility at 150 Tyler Ave N in Hopkins, Minnesota. The new self-storage facility, the company’s second in Minneapolis, features different kinds of climate-controlled storage units in various sizes to accommodate the storage requirements of the community. According to the Missouri-based storage company, the property […]
Boston Scientific, in late January 2021, signed an agreement to take full ownership of mobile cardiac health solutions and services provider Preventice Solutions in a deal that values 100% of the latter at up to $1.25 billion. The consideration includes $925 million in upfront cash payment and an additional payment of up to $300m based […]
US-based transport company Union Pacific is set to launch intermodal service to Minneapolis in January 2021 by opening the Union Pacific Twin Cities Intermodal Terminal. According to Union Pacific, the new service will enable domestic intermodal service between the Twin Cities and Los Angeles, thereby expanding the reach of customers to major Upper Midwest markets. […]
Funds managed by CapVest Partners, a private equity firm, has signed an agreement to acquire Minneapolis-based SaaS provider Datasite for an undisclosed price. Datasite caters to the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry. The company has a workforce of over 750 employees across 25 locations in 13 countries. The SaaS provider is said to have garnered […]
Municipal Parking Services (MPS) has launched Sentry Health Kiosk, an automated system to help mitigate the asymptomatic spread of coronavirus on private and public premises via the detection of elevated temperatures, audited hand sanitation, and entry access control. The system is said to have been inspired by Municipal Parking Services’ line of touchless smart parking […]
Graco, a Minneapolis-based fluid handling equipment manufacturer, has launched its Fusion ProConnect spray gun (Fusion PC gun) for spraying of foam and polyurea applications. The Fusion ProConnect spray gun is said to combine 13 components into a single, disposable cartridge. The spray gun is claimed to provide contractors the ability to quickly and easily carry […]