As part of a newly formed joint venture, Blackstone acquired a stake in $16.8 billion of the failed Signature Bank’s loan portfolio. The venture is made up of Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, along…
In Tuesday’s Senate Committee on Agriculture meeting, Dr. Kati Migliaccio from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences shared applications of technology and intensive research across Florida’s agriculture industry. “Farming is complicated. There are hundreds of decisions…
Natalia Franco has a superpower. The restaurant marketing veteran is known for her ability to revive restaurant brands, leveraging her marketing prowess to turn around sluggish sales and traffic. She’s accomplished exactly that at California Pizza Kitchen, Burger King, and…
“Today’s report highlights consumers’ strength and continuing capacity to spend.” NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz WASHINGTON – November results reported by the U.S. Census Bureau today show holiday season retail sales appear likely to meet the National Retail Federation’s forecast,…
Credit: danilo alvesd via Unsplash A perceived decay in the quality and experience of social media will drive consumers to abandon or significantly limit their interactions, according to 2024 marketing predictions by global consultancy Gartner. The main reasons for this,…
Ben Baker; image supplied by Vistar Media. The AdNews end of year Perspectives, looking back at 2023 and forward to next year. Arguably, 2023 has been an exceptional year for out-of-home (OOH) in Australia. Each quarter has seen awesome results…
With $2.5 million in fresh funding, Digital Wildcatters is on its way to keep empowering the evolving energy workforce. Digital Wildcatters, a Houston company that’s providing a community for the next generation of energy professionals, has closed its seed plus…
The Smart Kitchen Summit, the pioneering executive summit focused on the digital transformation of the consumer meal journey, is excited to announce its return in 2024. In 2024, SKS will return to its birthplace, Seattle, Washington, scheduled for June 4-5th.…
In the competitive realm of B2B markets, establishing a robust brand strategy is fundamental to gaining an edge. Your brand must resonate with your business clientele’s needs and challenges, offering solutions that stand out in a crowded market space. A…
Spotify is testing an AI-powered feature that creates playlists from text prompts. TikTok user @robdad_ posted a short clip of it, captioned, “I just randomly discovered Spotify’s ChatGPT?” For the chosen guinea pigs, the feature is available as an option…