Bulletins

• AMD Industries Announces Merger with Samaritan Display Group

  AMD Industries, Cicero, Illinois, has acquired Forecourt Express through a merger with Samaritan Display Group.
  Charlie Menchaca

  

• IDC: Blockchain Spending to Hit $9.2 Billion by 2021

  Over the next four years, IDC expects blockchain spending to continue growing at a compound annual growth rate of 81.2%.
  Peter Breen

  

• Albertsons and Quotient Launch Albertsons Performance Media

  Albertsons Cos. and longtime partner Quotient Technology announced the launch of Albertsons Performance Media, powered by Quotient, which enables the retailer’s trading partners to leverage proprietary shopper data.
  Charlie Menchaca

  

• WestRock to Acquire KapStone

  WestRock Company and KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation have agreed to a $4.9 billion deal that would enable WestRock to acquire all outstanding shares of KapStone for $35 per share and approximately $1.36 billion in net debt.

• Network of Executive Women Adjusts Board of Directors

  ​​​​​​​The Network of Executive Women has named a new chair and seven new members to its board of directors.

• Label Insight Partners With 1WorldSync

  Chicago-based Label Insight is combining its high order attribute data with B2B and B2C product content from 1WorldSync, Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
  Charlie Menchaca

  

• Shelfbucks and WestRock Partner on Platform

  Shelfbucks, Austin, Texas, is partnering with Atlanta-based WestRock to incorporate Shelfbucks’ platform into P-O-P displays.
  Charlie Menchaca

  

• Advantage Solutions to Merge with Daymon

  Advantage Solutions, Irvine, California, and Daymon Worldwide, Stamford, Connecticut, are forming a partnership to provide both brand- and retailer-centric services.
  Charlie Menchaca

  

• Darko Moves Headquarters

  Darko has relocated all its operations from Twinsburg to Bedford Heights in the Cleveland area.
  Charlie Menchaca

  

• Deliv Works With Walmart in San Jose

  Walmart chose Deliv, Menlo Park, California, to be its same-day delivery provider for its San Jose, California, area stores.
  Charlie Menchaca