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Looking to accommodate a swelling regional workforce, Quiddity Engineering has relocated its Tampa operations to the Truist Place tower. The firm, a top-tier civil engineering provider, shifted into a high-rise suite at 401 E. Jackson Street to anchor its ongoing expansion across Florida’s infrastructure and land development sectors.
To mark National Mango Day, Pei Wei Asian Kitchen is rolling out a limited-time Honey Mango Chili Chicken entrée across its nationwide locations. The dish pairs breaded chicken with fresh mango, balanced by a sauce infused with chili flakes, oil, and paste to provide a sharp, summer-inspired heat.
With prices starting in the mid-$200,000s, Lennar is opening The Reserve at The Retreat in Meridianville, Alabama, on July 24. The project targets the growing Huntsville-area market by utilizing USDA-eligible financing to lower the barrier for entry-level homebuyers in a region currently hungry for attainable new construction.
A decades-long partnership between American Food Equipment Company and Germany’s Maschinenfabrik Seydelmann KG has reached a new milestone. Seydelmann has acquired a 50% stake in the Idaho-based manufacturer, a move designed to consolidate their expertise in automated food production lines across the North American market.
With 37 maintenance agreements signed or renewed in the first half of 2026, San Jose-based GreenArrow is cementing its footprint in municipal transportation infrastructure. The firm’s rapid expansion across state Departments of Transportation highlights a broader trend of public agencies prioritizing long-term electrical reliability for roadway safety.
The VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville will transform into the epicenter of elite women’s basketball on August 29, as the UPSHOT League concludes its inaugural season. The weekend of events culminates in a championship game that will crown the league’s first titleholder and establish a new professional legacy.
Confidential employee surveys have propelled Flix North America to seven 2026 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards. The recognition highlights the parent company of Greyhound and FlixBus for its commitment to internal innovation, leadership, and professional development across a sprawling, tech-driven transportation network.
Geologists from HEG & Associates have completed the first phase of ground exploration at the Bankier Property in British Columbia, marking a shift toward systematic evaluation of the project's critical mineral potential. The program focused on mapping structural controls and verifying historical mineral showings across the 100% company-owned site.
The Milwaukee-based law firm Ademi LLP has launched an investigation into BioLife Solutions following the company’s announced $1.5 billion merger with Repligen. Attorneys are scrutinizing whether the board of directors breached their fiduciary duties or failed to secure a fair valuation for public shareholders in the transaction.
San Diego attorneys at Zakay Law Group have initiated a class action lawsuit against Hilton Grand Vacations and Hilton Resorts Corporation, alleging the hospitality giant systematically denied employees mandated meal and rest breaks while failing to compensate staff for off-the-clock work performed before and after their scheduled shifts.
Nearly half of recent college graduates feel unprepared for the workforce, prompting Chicago leadership expert Refugio Atilano to launch Elite Changemakers. The new national nonprofit provides a virtual, cohort-based acceleration program designed to equip emerging talent with AI fluency, corporate etiquette, and the critical thinking skills demanded by modern employers.
More than 2.3 million American families depend on the Housing Choice Voucher Program, yet the path to securing a home is often buried under a mountain of agency-specific paperwork. To bridge this gap, AffordableHousing.com is rolling out an AI Navigator designed to provide precise, agency-approved guidance for renters and property owners.
The Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity reports a persistent disconnect between headline labor statistics and the reality for low-income households. In June, functional unemployment rose to 24.7 percent, while second-quarter real median weekly earnings saw a 0.5 percent year-over-year decline, leaving many Americans struggling against stagnant pay and inflation.
Lehi-based Solo is moving to solve the fragmented sales process in the roofing sector with the launch of Roofing Studio, an all-in-one platform designed to consolidate measurements, financing, and contract execution into a single, guided homeowner appointment rather than a series of disjointed visits.
Wearable battery life is won or lost in the milliseconds between sleep and active states, a transition that has long required manual, bench-bound tuning. Embedder and Joulescope are now closing that loop, pairing an AI firmware agent with high-precision current measurement to automate power optimization on real silicon.
Patients across the New York metropolitan area can now use Progyny fertility benefits at locations operated by the newly rebranded Pinnacle Fertility New York. The integration follows the practice's recent shift into the broader Pinnacle network, aiming to widen access to IVF, fertility preservation, and comprehensive reproductive health services.
Dental laser innovator BIOLASE and implant specialist MegaGen America have launched a unified commercial strategy in the United States. Following BIOLASE’s integration into the MegaGen family, the collaboration aligns manufacturing excellence with expanded sales and clinical support networks to streamline services for dental professionals nationwide.
The 21st annual Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining event launches August 14, featuring a record 188 participating restaurants. Running through September 30, the program offers three-course, prix-fixe menus at $40 or $60 price points, including 38 new venues and 16 establishments recognized by the MICHELIN Guide.
The Kansas City Chiefs have revealed the first concept renderings for a $3 billion enclosed stadium, marking a decisive shift toward a modern venue in Kansas City, Kansas. Set to open in 2031, the project aims to replicate the acoustic intensity and legacy of Arrowhead Stadium within a high-tech facility.
Ace Hardware and its subsidiary Ace Handyman Services have secured the top spots in their respective sectors on Entrepreneur magazine’s 2026 'Best of the Best' list. The rankings, featured in the publication’s July/August issue, highlight the cooperative’s dominance in miscellaneous retail and the subsidiary's lead in home repair services.
Shoppers at the Nebraska Furniture Mart in The Colony, Texas, now have access to a dedicated boutique space featuring Home Trends & Design collections. Running through mid-October, this partnership marks the second collaboration between the Austin-based manufacturer and the massive retail hub, highlighting an emphasis on sustainable, solid wood craftsmanship.
The Rhinoplasty Society has named Dallas-based plastic surgeon Dr. Rod J. Rohrich the recipient of its 2026 Jacques Joseph Award. The honor recognizes his decades of contributions to the field, specifically his efforts in refining surgical techniques and his commitment to teaching the next generation of practitioners worldwide.
New Jersey’s online gambling sector is seeing a surge in activity, as G2 Digital enters the field with the launch of Vegas Club Casino. Partnering with Caesars Entertainment, the platform arrives as the state records a significant 17.5% year-over-year revenue increase, signaling a period of rapid industry expansion.
Guideline has launched an Ad Intelligence MCP Server, enabling enterprise AI agents to pull proprietary advertising spend and pricing data directly into conversational workflows. By adopting the Model Context Protocol, the company allows users to query market intelligence within platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot without manual exports.
A peer-reviewed economic analysis suggests that the Chemo Mouthpiece, a cryotherapy device designed to prevent oral mucositis, may reduce healthcare costs by more than $15,000 per patient over a standard six-cycle chemotherapy regimen by decreasing hospitalizations and the need for intensive supportive care.
As businesses transition from AI experimentation to agentic systems capable of executing complex workflows, SAS executives warn that automation alone is a false economy. Instead of chasing headcount reduction, the firm argues that lasting commercial value rests on embedding human governance and expertise into the core of automated decision-making.
The Globee Awards has opened the submission window for its 19th annual Impact program, calling on professionals, teams, and departments across the globe to showcase initiatives that have generated measurable change within their industries, local communities, or broader business environments.
The Jackson office of Jones Walker LLP has added three attorneys to its environmental litigation practice, signaling a push to bolster the firm’s regulatory and dispute resolution capabilities across the Southeast. Partners Keith Turner and Abram Orlansky join associate Adria Johnson in a move aimed at deepening the firm’s regional bench.
Investors who suffered significant losses in Roblox Corporation between October 2024 and April 2026 now have until August 7, 2026, to seek lead plaintiff status in an expanded federal class action lawsuit, as allegations intensify regarding the company's disclosures about its platform safety and age-verification protocols.
A 30% increase in sales leads, 24-hour support resolution, and 99.97% website uptime now anchor the service agreement for Dealer Spike’s 6,800 clients. The company, which has facilitated the sale of 3.1 million units, is moving to a model of strict accountability based on feedback from its national Dealer Advisory Council.