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Airtripmaker expands premium-cabin flights for corporate and group travelers
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Airtripmaker is broadening its U.S. and Canada booking platform with premium economy, business class and first class flights for companies, corporates and groups.
The World Is Dancing reveals Episode 7 preview and cuts
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The World Is Dancing has released the synopsis, preview, and advance cuts for Episode 7 as the anime streams on HIDIVE in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Lloyd’s Register names offshore energy lead for APAC
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Lloyd’s Register has appointed Wouter Pattynama as Executive Client Solutions Manager, Offshore, to bolster support for clients in Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Sophiie AI raises A$5 million seed round and launches AI operating system for trades
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Sophiie AI has raised A$5 million in seed funding at a A$30 million valuation as it rolls out a new AI operating system for trades and service businesses.
USA Wheelchair Rugby names 12-player roster for world championships in Brazil
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USA Wheelchair Rugby has named a 12-athlete roster for the 2026 World Wheelchair Rugby World Championships in São Paulo, Brazil, where the U.S. will play from Aug. 17-23. The team is chasing its first world title since 2010 as it faces a tough…
Tendmory launches cemetery and funeral management platform with built-in revenue service
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Tendmory has launched a software platform for cemeteries, funeral homes and crematories across the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
iMocha partners with Lightcast on skills taxonomy
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iMocha said it has partnered with Lightcast to power its Skills & Work Intelligence platform with Lightcast’s continuously updated skills taxonomy.
Ignition named Xero Global Practice App of the Year finalist
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Ignition has been named a finalist for Global Practice App of the Year in the Xero Global App Awards 2026, putting its AI billing and revenue automation tools in the spotlight ahead of Xerocon Denver.
Top 10 China Christmas Butter Cookie Suppliers for 2026
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A new supplier roundup highlights 10 China-based manufacturers positioned for 2026 Christmas butter cookie orders across retail, gift and foodservice channels.
Maya Merhige completes Gibraltar swim, sixth Oceans Seven crossing
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Nineteen-year-old marathon swimmer Maya Merhige crossed the Strait of Gibraltar on Aug. 11, completing her sixth Oceans Seven channel swim and moving closer to a record as the youngest person to finish the series.
Global survey links teacher retention to safety and classroom support
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Vivi and FullScale say a 2026 survey of nearly 2,000 educators in the U.S., U.K., Australia and New Zealand shows teacher retention depends on classroom success and physical safety.
Deckard Technologies wins 2026 AI Solution Provider award
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Deckard Technologies was named 2026 AI Solution Provider of the Year in the PropTech Breakthrough Awards for its property-oversight software for local governments.
PractiTest adds AWS hosting region in Australia
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PractiTest said Aug. 13 it is opening a new AWS hosting region in Australia, giving customers another option for where testing data is stored.
Australian Wildflower explains why its Jarrah honey label stops at TA35+
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Australian Wildflower says its flagship Jarrah honey is labeled TA35+ because Australian accreditation rules will not certify a higher number, even though an independent lab recorded a 53.8 Total Activity reading.
Global brands are eyeing Australia as Launch Story spotlights market entry opportunity
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Launch Story says Australia is drawing more international brands and suppliers across retail, food, beauty and lifestyle categories, driven by demographics, consumer spending and local demand.
Five Chinese butter cookie makers to watch in 2026
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Rising demand for premium butter cookies is putting more attention on Chinese manufacturers with strong food safety systems, export readiness and flexible private-label services.
SKOVN tops 2026 organic modern furniture ranking
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A new 2026 ranking puts SKOVN ahead of four other DTC furniture brands on solid-wood construction, delivery transparency, and whole-home breadth.
TrellisWare demos Army networking tech in Project Convergence
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TrellisWare says it supported more than 1,100 radios in the Army’s Project Convergence Capstone 6 exercise, showing networking gear built for contested environments and coalition operations.
Luxury Portfolio International releases dual report on global luxury housing
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Luxury Portfolio International released two reports on August 11, 2026, pairing macro research with real-time agent feedback from more than 40 luxury markets worldwide.
Junior Adventure Racing Worlds crowns six champions in Quebec
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The first Junior Adventure Racing World Championship ended Sunday in Témiscaming, Quebec, after four days of racing across Under-18 and Under-25 divisions.
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