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Autumn Electronics Fair and electronicAsia open today bringing global buyers to Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Oct 13, 2026 - The Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), and electronicAsia, jointly organised by the HKTDC and MMI Asia Pte Ltd, opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Running for four consecutive days, the twin fairs showcase a broad spectrum of innovations spanning consumer electronics, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics technologies, smart living, immersive entertainment, electronic components and advanced manufacturing technologies, providing global buyers with a one-stop sourcing and networking platform. Making its debut this year, the Future Industries Zone spotlights five frontier sectors and showcases emerging trends shaping the industries of tomorrow. The Autumn Electronics Fair and eAsia opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, where the fairs will run for four consecutive days Speaking at the opening ceremony for the Future Industries Zone this morning, Sophia Chong, HKTDC Executive Director, said: "The Future Industries Zone reflects our commitment to evolve our fairs alongside the industry, while supporting the strategic direction set out in the Policy Address and the First Five-Year Plan to develop Hong Kong into an international innovation and technology centre. This year's Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia are bringing together over 3,200 exhibitors from 15 countries and regions. Another key highlight is the expanded RoboPark that showcases not only the latest robotics technologies, but also their growing applications in everyday life and across industries. The HKTDC is one of the core members of the government-led GoGlobal Task Force and we will make good use of one of the world's leading marketplaces to feature the GoGlobal Connect Zone, which offers advisory services and practical support to help enterprises - particularly those from the Chinese Mainland - expand internationally through Hong Kong. The zone reflects the HKTDC's commitment to reinforcing Hong Kong's role as a platform for global expansion, capitalising on its strengths as a superconnector and super value-adder." Sophia Chong, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, delivers remarks at the opening ceremony for the Future Industries ZoneThe Autumn Electronics Fair has introduced the new Future Industries Zone this year, with an opening ceremony held this morning. Kevin Choi, Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry of HKSARG (front row, fourth from left); Sophia Chong, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (front row, fourth from right); and Paul So, Chairman of the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (front row, third from left), joined the event with other distinguished guests In addition to Hong Kong exhibitors, the fairs feature exhibitors from the Chinese Mainland, Macao and Taiwan, as well as countries across the Asia-Pacific region including Korea and Singapore. Exhibitors from Europe and other overseas markets, including Denmark, the United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Cyprus, are also participating, showcasing a wide range of the latest electronics products and advanced technologies. On the opening day of the fairs, buyers from around the world gathered to explore sourcing opportunities. The HKTDC has organised 130 buying missions comprising buyers from 65 countries and regions to visit and source at the fairs, further reinforcing Hong Kong's role as a platform connecting international markets with innovative supply chains. Future Industries Zone debuts, showcasing synergies across five key themes In support of the Government's drive to develop Hong Kong into an international innovation and technology centre and deepen AI development and adoption in the city, this year's Autumn Electronics Fair has launched the new Future Industries Zone, jointly organised by the HKTDC and the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (HKEIA) and supported by the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR Government. Led by major innovation and technology institutions, including Cyberport, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation and the Hong Kong Productivity Council, the zone focuses on five key themes: Future Computing, Future Manufacturing, Future Marine & Quantum Technologies, Future Microelectronics and Future Wellness. The newly launched Future Industries Zone at the Autumn Electronics Fair focuses on five key themes: Future Computing, Future Manufacturing, Future Marine & Quantum Technologies, Future Microelectronics and Future Wellness Bringing together more than 100 exhibitors, the Future Industries Zone showcases cutting-edge technologies and innovative application solutions. The zone also features a series of thematic forums and networking events, welcoming representatives from government, industry, academia, research and investment sectors to explore opportunities in future industry development. A distinguished lineup of speakers has been invited to share insights on emerging technologies and industry trends. At a thematic forum to be held tomorrow (14 October), experts and representatives from leading global companies and organisations, including AWS, IBM, Lenovo and HPE, will share insights into global trends in cross-industry business transformation and innovation-driven technology development. Other activities also feature a distinguished lineup of speakers, including Prof Wang Yang, Vice-President of The University of Hong Kong; Dr Wang Jun, Deputy Executive President of the Bank of China Group Investment Limited; and He Jun, Vice-President of TCL Industries Holdings Co., Ltd. They will share their professional insights on technology innovation, industrial development and emerging opportunities. GoGlobal Connect Zone offers professional service matching for enterprises As a member of the Government's GoGlobal Task Force, the HKTDC has established a dedicated GoGlobal Connect Zone at the Autumn Electronics Fair. This brings together professional service providers from the finance, legal, accounting and insurance sectors to assist businesses in areas such as financing, intellectual property, logistics, compliance and risk management, helping Chinese Mainland enterprises connect with international markets through Hong Kong’s professional services platform. The fair features a series of GoGlobal activities, including the "GoGlobal: Scaling Smart Consumer Innovations Worldwide" seminar at which representatives from Hang Seng Bank, the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation and other industry and financial organisations will share insights on key strategies for overseas expansion The fairs also feature a series of forums focusing on overseas market expansion. Representatives from OCBC Bank will share insights tomorrow afternoon (14 October) on the manufacturing ecosystem in the ASEAN bloc, helping companies interested in entering markets in these countries better understand the region's economic environment, tax regimes, market trends and business development opportunities. Over 120 robots highlight real-world applications of robotics technologies This year's Autumn Electronics Fair focuses on the latest consumer electronics products and innovative technologies under three highlighted themes: AI & Robotics, Smart Wellness and NEXTEntertainment. Related products are featured across different thematic zones throughout the exhibition. More than 120 robots are showcased at this year's fair, primarily within RoboPark, demonstrating applications across four key areas: Commercial & Services, Industrial & Logistics, Entertainment & Social, and Healthcare & Rehabilitation. Highlights include AgiBot Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd (Booth: 3CON-R31) and its full-sized humanoid robot Agibot A3; UBTECH (Booth: 3CON-R27), one of the "Shenzhen Eight Great Guardians", which is exhibiting its next-generation full-sized humanoid robot Walker C1, developed for urban coexistence; and DEEP Robotics (Booth: 3CON-R19), one of the "Hangzhou Six Little Dragons", displaying its quadruped robots Lite3 and M20. Other renowned exhibitors include the Shenzhen Honor Smart Technology Development Co., Ltd. (Booth: 3CON-R37), whose humanoid robot was the winner of the 2026 Beijing E-Town Half Marathon, and Booster Robotics (Booth: GH-R13), champion of the 2026 RoboCup. A number of well-known technology companies from the "Shenzhen Eight Great Guardians" and "Hangzhou Six Little Dragons" are also showcasing their latest innovations, including AI² Robotics (Booth: GH-Q01), Digit (Booth: 3CON-R49), EngineAI (Booth: 3CON-R52) and first-time exhibitor DexForce (Booth: GH-R07). The fair features several leading technology companies, including Booster Robotics (Booth: GH-R13), champion of the 2026 RoboCup, which showcases its latest innovations and technological achievements RoboPark features multiple demonstration and experience zones, enabling buyers to explore how robotics technologies are being integrated into industries and everyday life. They include the RoboDog Garden, showcasing robotic dogs; the Robot Dance Battle, featuring dance performances by robots; and the Coffee & Popcorn Station, where robots prepare snacks and drinks, allowing visitors to experience the practical application potential of robotics at first hand. RoboPark features multiple interactive experience and demonstration zones. At the "Coffee & Popcorn Station", robots prepare snacks and drinks for visitors New products highlight AI integration across healthcare, lifestyle and entertainment Smart Wellness encompasses digital health devices, smart wearables, personal care technologies, gerontech and healthy living electronics, reflecting strong market demand for technology-enabled health management and improved quality of life. Smart Wellness is another key focus of the Autumn Electronics Fair, with exhibitors showcasing innovative solutions ranging from digital health devices and smart wearables to personal care technologies, gerontech and healthy living electronics. Many exhibitors are leveraging the fair as a platform to showcase newly introduced products. Future Access Technology Co., Limited (Booth: 1C-D06) is presenting the LYRA, a screen-free smart wristband designed to minimise distractions and help users focus on daily life activities while supporting personalised fitness programmes and more than 170 sports modes. Cheung Shing Development (H.K.) Limited (Booth: 3D-E06) is displaying its latest Hearing Aid Glasses for people with mild to moderate hearing loss. Equipped with sound amplification technology, the glasses improve speech clarity in noisy environments and enhance communication experiences. NEXTEntertainment features extended reality (XR) technologies, smart gaming devices, digital content creation tools, AI-powered entertainment solutions and innovative consumer electronics designed to enhance both entertainment experiences and digital content creation. Among the highlights, DreamGear LLC (Booth: 1D-C09) is showcasing a new rechargeable retro gaming console featuring more than 200 built-in classic games, smart backlit button prompts and multiple control modes, combining nostalgic arcade gaming with modern innovation. The Autumn Electronics Fair features more than 20 exhibition zones. The Hall of Fame brings together over 560 renowned brands, including first-time exhibitors Aoni (Booth: 1A-D02) and HEAD (Booth: 1C-A12). RISE Avenue highlights emerging brands including Beijing Huahon Data Technology Co., Ltd. (Booth: 1CON-003), which is making its global debut with the All-in-One Liquid-Cooled AI Computing System, providing powerful computing capabilities for large-model training, AI inference and visual rendering through advanced liquid-cooling technology. The Adventure Hub features the Immersive Experience Zone, showcasing the latest applications of XR technologies, brain-computer interfaces and other creative technologies. Highlights include a brainwave-controlled claw machine from Yugu Technology (Booth: 5E-D12). Meanwhile, the Tech Hall focuses on AI, professional data and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. Among the exhibitors, Guangzhou Quwan Network Technology Co., Ltd (Booth: CH-H10) is presenting the TemPolor Melo-D Generative AI Guitar, which integrates AI into music creation. Users simply upload their favourite songs and the system generates fingerstyle melodies while providing illuminated guidance on the guitar body and display screen to assist performance. More than 120 start-ups connecting with opportunities The fairs also bring together more than 120 promising young enterprises and start-ups, primarily in the Startup Zone. The IOT HK Association Limited and JimHang Academy are each leading groups of start-ups showcasing technologies and solutions designed to address real-world business challenges. A range of supporting activities will also be held, including investment matching sessions, the Hong Kong Value Creation for Technology: Pitching Competition and mentorship programmes, helping start-ups refine their business models, expand investor networks and strengthen their market competitiveness. The fair brings together more than 120 promising young enterprises and start-ups, primarily showcased within the Startup Zone electronicAsia connects the electronics supply chain Held concurrently with the Autumn Electronics Fair, electronicAsia (eAsia) features multiple thematic zones covering electronic components, display technologies, printed circuit boards and electronic manufacturing services, as well as testing and measurement instruments. Together, the two fairs create a comprehensive one-stop sourcing platform spanning the entire electronics industry supply chain. eAsia features a wide range of electronic components, display technologies, printed circuit boards, electronics manufacturing services and testing instruments, forming a one-stop sourcing platform together with the Autumn Electronics Fair Among the exhibitors at eAsia, Rapid Conn (S) Pte. Ltd. (Booth: 5B-C10) is showcasing advanced interconnect solutions, while Surface Mount Technology Ltd. (Booth: 5B-D01) is presenting cutting- edge AI and AIoT solutions. The fairs also feature a rich programme of forums and seminars. The 11th Symposium on Innovation & Technology, jointly organised by HKTDC and the Hong Kong Electronics and Technologies Association, takes place today under the theme "AI-Driven Security & The Next-Gen Infrastructure". Speakers include Alexander Gerfer, Chief Technology Officer of Würth Elektronik Group; Dr Charles Cheung, Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Hong Kong Baptist University; and Silvia Ihensekhien, Chief Security Advisor, Greater China at Microsoft. The Symposium on Innovation & Technology, jointly organised by HKTDC and the Hong Kong Electronics and Technologies Association, takes place today under the theme "AI-Driven Security & The Next-Gen Infrastructure" In addition, the Hong Kong Electronic Forum, jointly organised by the HKTDC, MMI Asia Pte Ltd and the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association, with support from the Electronics Division of The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, will be held on 15 October under the theme "Future Tech: Powering Electronics Competitiveness with AI and Sustainable Innovation", exploring how AI, sustainability and technological innovation are reshaping the future of the electronics sector. Under the EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, exhibitors and buyers can meet online through the HKTDC Click2Match smart business matching platform in addition to attending the physical fairs. The online exhibitions for the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia run from 6 to 23 October. Photo download: https://bit.ly/4AVhNOu Websites - Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition): https://www.hktdc.com/event/hkelectronicsfairae/en - electronicAsia: https://www.hktdc.com/event/electronicasia/en Media enquiries Please contact the HKTDC’s Communications & Public Affairs Department: Katy Wong Tel: (852) 2584 4524 Email: katy.ky.wong@hktdc.org Clayton Lauw Tel: (852) 2584 4472 Email: clayton.y.lauw@hktdc.org HKTDC Media Room: https://mediaroom.hktdc.com/en About HKTDC The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. The HKTDC is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade. With over 50 offices globally, including 13 in the Chinese Mainland, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via trade publications, research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus.

Oct 13 · 09:47ACN Newswire
Retail

Best-Selling Author Daniel J. Voelker Releases Dual-Timeline Paris Novel "The Woman Across the Courtyard" on October 17

Daniel J. Voelker is a best-selling author, trial attorney, and forensic historian based in Chicago. His previous novel, Return to Hawaii, became an Amazon bestseller. The Woman Across the Courtyard is his latest novel, a historical mystery set in Paris.

Oct 13 · 08:24PR Now
AI · Retail

TCL Showcases 5G AI CPE X5 at Network X 2026, Bringing Comprehensive AI-Powered Optimization to Home Broadband

VIENNA, Oct. 13, 2026 -- TCL, a global leader in consumer electronics, showcases its flagship 5G AI CPE X5 at Network X 2026. Positioned as a comprehensive agentic AI 5G CPE, X5 features natural-language interaction, AI network optimization, application-aware QoS, proactive...

Oct 13 · 06:00PR Newswire
Retail · Sports

/C O R R E C T I O N - Duracell/

In the news release, In partnership with Amazon, Duracell Powers Up Austin Ahead of F1 Weekend with High-Power Pre-Race Celebration, issued 08-Oct-2026 by Duracell over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corrected release follows, with...

Oct 12 · 23:23PR Newswire
SaaS · Healthcare

Mental Health Screening Month: How Tech Is Fixing Therapy’s First-Month Dropout Problem

Mental Health Screening Month: How Tech Is Fixing Therapy’s First-Month Dropout Problem Mon, 10/12/2026 - 15:35 Body Every week, millions of people sit down with their mental health therapy provider, take a deep breath, and try to answer a deceptively simple question: “So, how was your week?” For many, answering that question feels like trying to reconstruct a faded memory. The intense anxiety felt while sitting in traffic on Tuesday or the sudden wave of overwhelm on Thursday evening has lost its sharp edges by Monday morning. Clients often spend the first 15 minutes of a 50-minute appointment trying to recap past events rather than diving into meaningful healing work. This disconnect between weekly visits is a major contributor to a quiet crisis in mental healthcare: one in four clients discontinue psychotherapy, most after a single session. At the same time, the market has been flooded with thousands of standalone consumer wellness apps, with research showing that roughly 89% - 92% of mental health applications are abandoned by clients. The reason is simple: self-guided algorithms can’t replace the trust, empathy and safety of a human therapist. Image Why Do Standalone Apps Fail Where Clinician-Guided Tools Succeed? Unlike standalone apps that ask users to navigate their mental health journeys alone, next-generation platforms are designed to operate directly within existing clinical practices. By keeping the mental healthcare provider at the center of the care journey, technology transforms from a passive self-help tool into an active bridge between sessions. Exemplifying this shift is ReliefAI Health, a digital health venture created through LG NOVA (the North American Innovation Center for LG Electronics), exemplifies this shift. ReliefAI is built as a digital cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) platform, for providers and clients.   The mobile app enables clients to engage with their care plan daily and capture their mental state throughout their week.  This gives providers the ability to understand what is going on with their clients at those crucial times to be better able to assess and support their clients through the therapy process.  Rather than relying on paper notebooks or delayed memory, clients can use voice-journaling features while emotional experiences are still raw, work with interactive CBT exercises, complete clinical assessments and capture real-time mood patterns on their own schedule. How Does Between-Session Tracking Turn Passive Time Into Active Care? When technology integrates seamlessly into a clinic’s electronic health records system, the impact on care continuity is profound. "We see a crucial opportunity for technology to transform mental healthcare by strengthening the vital relationship between therapists and their clients," says the head of LG NOVA Sokwoo Rhee, Executive Vice President of Innovation at LG Electronics. "ReliefAI answers that need." Instead of starting an appointment with a blank slate, clinicians can review synthesized, objective data beforehand—observing mood trends, completed assessments and key themes from voice entries. Mental health providers begin the session already informed, bypassing routine recaps to focus immediately on deeper therapeutic progress. Rhee says this continuous model provides several distinct advantages for both clients and providers: Keeping clients connected to their therapeutic goals throughout the week can significantly reduce early dropout rates and help individuals stay committed through the critical first month. Tracking real-time insights that allow providers to tailor treatment plans dynamically and show clients tangible evidence of their growth over time. Remote therapeutic monitoring frameworks give practices structured clinical documentation and continuous engagement capabilities. What Does a Human-Centered Future for Mental Healthcare Look Like? As National Depression & Mental Health Screening Month highlights the growing demand for accessible, effective care, the narrative around digital health is evolving. The future of mental healthcare does not belong to standalone algorithms or automated substitutes for human connection, according to Rhee. Instead, the true breakthrough lies in next-generation platforms giving practitioners the data and visibility they need to do their best work, he says, adding: “By turning the days between sessions into an active, supported part of the healing process, clinician-guided technology can help assure that more people stay in care, build resilience and experience lasting well-being.” Featured Image Type of Content Article

Oct 12 · 18:033BL Media
Retail

Thrill of the Deal: For 87%, Getting a Great Deal Is More Satisfying Than Owning a Luxury Item

New survey results from Burlington Stores illustrate how Americans are redefining value and embracing the hunt for great deals ahead of the 2026 holiday season Key Points A new survey from Burlington highlights how consumer shopping and purchasing sentiment remain positive despite facing...

Oct 12 · 17:46PR Newswire
Retail · Education

Chervon Names Charlie Harte Director of Field Sales & Recruiting - Canada

NAPERVILLE, IL, Oct 12, 2026 - Charlie Harte joins Chervon as Director of Field Sales and Recruiting - Canada, effective Monday, October 12, 2026, reporting to Neil Harrison, VP/MD Sales and Marketing - Canada. Harte brings 15+ years of experience in the Canadian power tools, outdoor power equipment, and hand tool market. Additionally, he has 6+ years of experience selling into the commercial plumbing arena. Early in his career, Harte spent six years at Black and Decker growing into the National Sales and Marketing Manager position for B&D Canada. He subsequently became Director of Sales for Irwin Industrial Tools and then became a Director of Sales for Milwaukee Canada. Harte moved into the VP Sales position for Uponor Advanced Plumbing Solutions. Harte has an impressive track record in field sales leadership and strategic account development. He is known for his ability to build and manage high-performance sales teams throughout Canada. "Charlie brings an outstanding skillset to Chervon Canada," said Neil Harrison, VP/MD Canada. "His strength in sales management and in creating and mentoring high potential sales talent will accelerate our growth in the Canadian market." "I feel I have been preparing for this exciting role at Chervon my entire career," said Harte. "I look forward to working with our amazing Canadian team in building the leading pro power tool and outdoor power equipment company in our market." Harte earned his undergraduate degree in business at Polytechnic of Wales, UK. He then studied international business at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in Suzhou, China. He then completed his MBA at the University of Toronto. ABOUT CHERVON Chervon North America is part of a global total solution provider specializing in R&D, manufacturing, testing, sales, and after-sales service of power tools and outdoor power equipment (OPE). Guided by user-centric innovation, the Company operates an integrated business model supported by global sales and distribution networks. Chervon's portfolio includes EGO, FLEX, SKIL, and DEVON, servingindustri al, professional, and consumer markets globally. Better Tools. Better World. Chervon is committed to delivering superior products to users worldwide through continuous innovation and strives to become a global leader in power tools and OPE in the lithium-ion, intelligent, and digital era. PR Contact: Corporate Communications:  CorpComm@na.chervongroup.com SOURCE: Chervon

Oct 12 · 14:00ACN Newswire
Retail · Industrial

Chervon Names Thomas G. Kentouris Vice President of Field Sales

NAPERVILLE, IL, Oct 12, 2026 - Thomas G. Kentouris joins Chervon as Vice President of Field Sales, effective Monday, October 12, 2026, reporting to Matt DeFeo, SVP of Sales Training and Recruiting. Kentouris brings 14+ years of Power Tool and Outdoor Power Equipment experience at TTI. His career began as a sales rep and advanced through a series of increasingly responsible positions, culminating in SVP of Field Sales for Eastern U.S.A. Kentouris delivered exceptional sales growth results year after year in his areas of responsibility. His ability to develop store-level partnerships and store-level sell-through programs all resulted in exceptional levels of success. Kentouris distinguished himself as an outstanding recruiting talent as he and his teams were responsible for recruiting over 2,000 high potential recent college graduates into the TTI system. Kentouris did an amazing job mentoring, developing, and promoting hundreds of his people into higher level positions throughout the company. "Kentouris' powerful, inspiring leadership skills combined with his unmatched drive and work ethic all make him a super star level talent for Chervon," said SVP Matt DeFeo. "Thomas will have an immediate and lasting impact on Chervon's results." "I am thrilled to join Chervon and look forward to immediately beginning to build and mentor high-performance sales teams," said Kentouris. "I feel the skills I have developed match up perfectly with our bold plans of perpetual future growth." Kentouris earned his degree in Marketing from York College in Pennsylvania. He is also a graduate of the TTI breakthrough leadership program. ABOUT CHERVON Chervon North America is part of a global total solution provider specializing in R&D, manufacturing, testing, sales, and after-sales service of power tools and outdoor power equipment (OPE). Guided by user-centric innovation, the Company operates an integrated business model supported by global sales and distribution networks. Chervon's portfolio includes EGO, FLEX, SKIL, and DEVON, serving industrial, professional, and consumer markets globally. Better Tools. Better World. Chervon is committed to delivering superior products to users worldwide through continuous innovation and strives to become a global leader in power tools and OPE in the lithium-ion, intelligent, and digital era. PR Contact: Corporate Communications:  CorpComm@na.chervongroup.com SOURCE: Chervon

Oct 12 · 13:00ACN Newswire
AI · SaaS

Chervon Names Randall Durkan Vice President of Supply Chain - North America

NAPERVILLE, IL, Oct 12, 2026 - Randy Durkan joins Chervon as Vice President of Supply Chain - North America, effective Monday, October 12, 2026, reporting to CEO Joe Galli. Randy Durkan brings over 25 years of supply chain management experience, including extensive leadership in power tools, hand tools, and outdoor power equipment. He has proven experience building high-performance supply chain teams and has consistently delivered outstanding service levels, inventory optimization, and cost-reduction results. Durkan is known for developing strong supply chain partnerships with key customers, driving cross-functional collaboration, and deploying technology to achieve world-class supply chain performance. He began his early supply chain career in Bentonville, Arkansas, supporting Walmart-focused collaboration across several consumer goods companies. His work at Vi-Jon contributed to Walmart's 2008 Supplier of the Year Award. Durkan then spent six years in supply chain management consulting with Hitachi Consulting, traveling worldwide to help clients improve their supply chain performance. In 2019, Randy joined TTI as SVP of Supply Chain for Consumer Products & Outdoor Power Equipment, where he again delivered supplier of the year award level performance. Most recently, Durkan served as Vice President of Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) for the Apex Tool Group. Durkan holds a B.S. in Business Logistics & International Business from Penn State University. He is also a graduate of the TTI Breakthrough Leadership Program and is Certified in Production & Inventory Management through APICS. "We are highly fortunate to have Randy joining Chervon as VP of Supply Chain for North America," said CEO Joe Galli. "His world-class supply chain management skills, transformative AI integration capabilities, and customer obsession will help us take our company to the next level." "Chervon's customer service and growth focus align perfectly with my experience and skill set," said Durkan. "I look forward to helping Chervon exceed customer expectations through supply chain excellence, high-performance teamwork, and AI integration." ABOUT CHERVON Chervon North America is part of a global total solution provider specializing in R&D, manufacturing, testing, sales, and after-sales service of power tools and outdoor power equipment (OPE). Guided by user-centric innovation, the Company operates an integrated business model supported by global sales and distribution networks. Chervon's portfolio includes EGO, FLEX, SKIL, and DEVON, serving industrial, professional, and consumer markets globally. Better Tools. Better World. Chervon is committed to delivering superior products to users worldwide through continuous innovation and strives to become a global leader in power tools and OPE in the lithium-ion, intelligent, and digital era. PR Contact: Corporate Communications:  CorpComm@na.chervongroup.com SOURCE: Chervon

Oct 12 · 13:00ACN Newswire
Retail

Elevar Documents Captain Compliance as a Consent Layer for Its Server-Side Shopify Stack

Elevar Publishes Captain Compliance Setup for Google Consent Mode and Server-Side Tracking Elevar Publishes Captain Compliance Setup for Google Consent Mode and Server-Side Tracking

Oct 12 · 12:11GlobeNewswire
Finance · AI

Rezolve Ai to Participate in the Maxim Growth Summit 2026

Rezolve Ai (NASDAQ: RZLV), a global leader in AI-powered commerce technology, announced that Arthur Yao, Group Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Consumer & Lifestyle Panel at the Maxim Growth Summit 2026, presented by Maxim Group LLC, on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Oct 12 · 12:00GlobeNewswire
SaaS · Retail

Cookiebot by Usercentrics Releases Complimentary Retail Consent Audit Guide Ahead of Black Friday

Miami, Florida--(October 12, 2026) - DesignRush Partner Cookiebot by Usercentrics, has released a complimentary Retail Consent Audit Guide ahead of Black Friday to help retailers identify gaps in their consent setup before the holiday shopping period begins.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10587/318079_dbaaf969b4f8c8c0_001full.jpgThe data privacy platform's new guide provides retailers with a step-by-step audit that...

Oct 12 · 11:30Newsfile