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Finance Héros names the best PER plans for 2026
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Finance Héros has ranked 10 retirement savings plans out of 75 sold in France, splitting its 2026 awards by investor profile.
Canopy Brands buys France's Fixator to grow access solutions business
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Canopy Brands has acquired Fixator, a France-based manufacturer of lifting and access systems, in a deal announced Oct. 1, 2026. The purchase expands Canopy Brands’ working-at-height capabilities in Europe and adds a company that sells in more…
Most financial institutions using high-autonomy AI lack incident procedures
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New research from Parker & Lawrence Research finds that 81% of financial institutions using high-autonomy AI in risk and compliance have no AI incident-management procedures.
Froda launches in France with Shine to embed small-business financing
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Froda has launched in France through a partnership with Shine, bringing same-day, in-app financing to 200,000 self-employed people and small businesses.
Avania names Marie Engels chief financial officer
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Avania appointed Marie Engels, CIMA, as chief financial officer as the MedTech-focused CRO expands its global services.
Unik Ernest plans invitation-only Cannes series during MIPCOM
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Unik Ernest’s Culturin will stage a three-night, guest-list-only event series in Cannes from Oct. 12-14 alongside MIPCOM, bringing together leaders from film, TV, sports, music, media, tech and business.
Bourse Direct launches financial education push in North Africa
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Bourse Direct has launched a financial education initiative for North African investors, starting in Morocco, with a focus on European and U.S. markets.
Bourse Direct launches financial education push in North Africa
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Bourse Direct has launched a financial education initiative for North African investors, starting in Morocco and focused on European and U.S. markets.
Vulog targets 2027 autonomous mobility pilot in France
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Vulog plans to use its profitable Leo&Go shared mobility service in Lyon as the base for an autonomous vehicle pilot in France, with a launch targeted for the second half of 2027. The move highlights how fleet operations, customer service and…
UK wedding businesses shrink for first time since 2010
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Britain’s wedding industry has stopped growing in 2026, with active businesses falling for the first time since records began in 2010. New data shows wedding planners are down 150 this year while bridal shops are flat, as fewer marriages and…
Five China TPU PPF companies highlighted in 2026 industry review
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A China-focused 2026 review spotlights five registered companies tied to the TPU paint protection film supply chain, led by Haian Ho Chi Technology in Jiangsu.
YESDINO expands global animatronic reach as market grows
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YESDINO, a Zigong, China-based animatronic model manufacturer, is expanding as global demand rises for immersive theme park, museum and cultural tourism attractions.
Lux Travel DMC atteint 70% de son objectif 2026 en France
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Au premier semestre 2026, Lux Travel DMC dit avoir réalisé 70% de son objectif annuel de chiffre d’affaires sur le marché français. L’agence réceptive voit aussi monter les réservations de circuits privés Vietnam-Cambodge, un signal fort de la…
France opens e-invoicing pilot before mandatory rollout
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France’s 2026 e-invoicing pilot is giving businesses a short window to test systems before mandatory e-invoicing and e-reporting start taking effect on Sept. 1, 2026. The rollout matters for multinational companies and suppliers because it changes…
Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM target Romania and Slovakia for Cape Town tourism growth
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Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM have launched a private-sector marketing push in Romania and Slovakia to grow demand for Cape Town and South Africa.
New Orleans Brick & Stone marks four decades of salvage-based restoration supply
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New Orleans Brick & Stone is leaning on an A. Hays Town lineage to supply reclaimed brick, slate and other period materials for restoration work across the Gulf South.
API market seen topping $339B by 2030 as Lonza leads
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The active pharmaceutical ingredients market is projected to exceed $339 billion by 2030, driven by rising demand for innovative and generic drugs, chronic disease treatment and supply-chain localization.
Business Reporter says AI value depends on trust and governance
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Business Reporter published an article arguing that enterprise AI is moving from adoption to measurable outcomes, with trust, context and accountable data governance becoming the main tests of success.
France opens e-invoicing pilot ahead of mandatory rollout
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France has launched a February-to-August 2026 pilot program to help businesses test e-invoicing and e-reporting systems before mandatory requirements begin on Sept. 1, 2026. Storecove says the window gives companies a chance to find gaps early as…
Cartmel plans Village du Tour for Tour de France’s first Cumbria visit
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Cartmel Village and Racecourse are planning a weekend-long festival for the Tour de France’s first-ever stop in Cumbria in July 2027. The event aims to turn the South Cumbria village into a base for fans with screens, transport to the race route,…
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