(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Consulting enters a Collaboration Agreement with Cloud23, a next-generation consulting firm integrating data and artificial intelligence to drive digital transformation.

Located in South Africa, Cloud23 delivers intelligent, platform-based solutions to clients across sectors such as finance, telecom, healthcare, and manufacturing. The firm’s offerings span Salesforce consulting and implementation, managed services, and AI strategy, empowering organizations to modernize customer engagement, optimize operations, and drive measurable outcomes.

“Our goal at Cloud23 has always been to simplify transformation through smart, scalable design,” said Ram Ramakrishnan, founder and CEO of Cloud23. “We focus on aligning technology with purpose, delivering outcomes that support long-term growth, customer value, and innovation. Collaborating with Andersen Consulting allows us to amplify our mission and extend the impact of our work across a global platform ... Read more »

Doha, Qatar - Thursday, 20. November 2025


Among Gen Z Qatari females, 40% prioritize makeup, 25% fragrance, and 20% skincare as top beauty spends
Fashion preferences include modest-meets-contemporary (22% of Gen Z Qatari females), streetwear (34% of shoppers), premium perfumery (32%), and modest fashion (28%)
Half of shoppers rank ambience, personalization, and events above convenience when choosing a mall
AI in GCC retail is projected to grow from $5 billion in 2023 to $31 billion by 2028, with 97% of retailers increasing investment
Expert contributors include MAC, Chalhoub Group, New Balance, Harvey Nichols, and Creed.


Doha Festival City, Qatar’s destination for style, expression, and coveted trends, has released Festival Edits: Qatar’s Retail Trends Report 2025, a first-of-its-kind, data-driven study providing insights into the evolving fashion, beauty, and retail landscape in Qatar. Developed with research collaborators, cultural institutio ... Read more »

Un SUV super-hybride révolutionnaire pour la maîtrise urbaine et tout-Terrain DEEPAL, la marque de mobilité électrique intelligente du groupe Changan Automobile, a renforcé sa présence dans la région MENA avec le lancement aux Émirats arabes unis du DEEPAL G318, dévoilé le 18 novembre à Nara Oasis, à Dubaï. Cela fait suite au succès régional des modèles DEEPAL S05 et S07, marquant l’expansion continue de la marque en collaboration avec son importateur-distributeur exclusif aux Émirats, Al Tayer Motors.Le DEEPAL G318 introduit une technologie avancée Super Hybrid associée à un design audacieux et performant, alliant efficacité, polyvalence et solides fondations techniques. Conçu à la fois pour la conduite urbaine et les capacités tout-terrain, ce modèle offre un confort optimal pour les trajets quotidiens ainsi que pour les aventures prolongées sur des terrains variés.« Nous nous engageons à apporter des solutions de mobilité intelligentes, efficaces, fiables et axées sur le design dans ... Read more »

CHICAGO - Thursday, 20. November 2025 AETOSWire Print

Certification strengthens NIQ’s position as a global leader in media outcomes measurement.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- NIQ, a leading consumer intelligence company, is proud to announce its certification as a Google Meridian partner, enabling NIQ to utilize Google’s open-source marketing mix models to measure marketing impact for advertisers. This achievement underscores NIQ’s commitment to delivering transparent and actionable outcome measurement solutions that help advertisers evaluate and optimize their marketing investments worldwide.

Google's Meridian is an open-source Marketing Mix Model (MMM) designed to help businesses measure marketing effectiveness and optimize ad budgets across various media channels. By joining a select group of certified partners, NIQ is collaborating with Google to advance outcome measurement standards and introduce new innovations that complement NIQ’s proprietary MMM solution ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO -
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synthio Labs, a clinical-grade voice AI company transforming how life sciences organisations engage clinicians and patients, today announced that it has raised $5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Elevation Capital with participation from 1984 Ventures, Peak XV Partners, Y Combinator, and several strategic angels from the global healthcare and AI ecosystem.

“We believe Synthio Labs is defining the next major Customer Engagement infrastructure for Life Sciences. Their Clinical-grade Voice AI platform unifies how pharma communicates - giving field teams a powerful voice companion, and giving physicians and patients instant, trusted, compliant answers 24/7. Pharma’s global Commercial and GTM footprint is a trillion-dollar machine ripe for reinvention, and Synthio has exactly the right team to deliver on this mission,” said Krishna Mehra, AI Partner, Elevation Capital.

Pharma companies spend over $30 billion every year to eng ... Read more »

NEW YORK - Thursday, 20. November 2025 AETOSWire

Marquee’s 19th Brand Signals a Bold Expansion into Lifestyle and Performance



(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marquee Brands, the premier global brand accelerator, today announced the acquisition of Stance, the innovative lifestyle and performance sock brand. Founded in 2009 in San Clemente, California, Stance joins Marquee Brands’ renowned portfolio, home to some of the world’s most notable brands, including Martha Stewart, Laura Ashley, Sur La Table, BCBG, Ben Sherman, Body Glove and Dakine. The addition of Stance brings total retail sales across Marquee’s portfolio to $4.5 Billion USD.

Marquee also announces a new partnership with United Legwear and Apparel Co. (ULAC), which becomes the brand’s core global licensee, managing operations across all territories apart from China. With products sold in 42 countries through more than 1,100 U.S. wholesale accounts, e-commerce, international distributors and mono-branded ret ... Read more »

Washington, United States / Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -
Maharah Human Resources Company (“Maharah”) announced that it has signed a brand license agreement (BLA) with ManpowerGroup to operate its business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the global “Manpower” brand. The agreement was concluded on the sidelines of the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum held in Washington, D.C.

Abdulaziz Alkathiry, CEO of Maharah, described the agreement as “a defining moment” in the company’s journey, particularly in terms of its growth strategy and expansion in professional workforce solutions. He noted that the partnership will enhance Maharah’s presence in high-skill recruitment and outsourcing services, thereby strengthening its competitiveness in the Kingdom’s human resources services market.

François Lançon, Regional President, Asia Pacific and Middle East (APME), ManpowerGroup, stated that this collaboration reinforces the company’s presence in the Gulf region and enables it to bring i ... Read more »

WASHINGTON - Thursday, 20. November 2025 AETOSWire


Expanded partnership includes deployment of up to 150,000 AI accelerators including the latest NVIDIA GB300s AI infrastructure and AWS’s Trainium chips.
Amazon Bedrock will provide customers access to best-in-class foundation models optimized across diverse, high performance AI chip infrastructures.
AWS becomes HUMAIN’s preferred AI partner with AWS and HUMAIN collaborating to bring AI compute and services to customers worldwide.


(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and HUMAIN, a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company delivering global full-stack AI solutions, announced today at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum their plans to provide, deploy and manage up to 150,000 AI accelerators in a data center facility known as an “AI Zone” in Riyadh. As part of the expanded partnership, AWS will become HUMAIN’s preferred AI partner globally, and the two compani ... Read more »

SAN CARLOS, Calif. - Thursday, 20. November 2025

BRUKINSA now demonstrates best-in-class sustained efficacy and long-term benefit with a favorable safety profile over more than six years of follow-up data in treatment-naïve and R/R CLL

First results from Phase 1/2 sonrotoclax monotherapy study will demonstrate notable speed and depth of clinical responses in patients with R/R MCL, a rare, aggressive cancer

New efficacy and safety data will highlight the benefits of potential first-in-class BTK degrader BGB-16673 in patients across multiple hematological malignancies

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- BeOne Medicines Ltd. (Nasdaq: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company, advances its vision to become the world’s leading oncology company with extensive new data from its differentiated hematology portfolio at the 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando, Florida, December 6-9. Nearly 50 abstracts have been accepted ... Read more »