Scott W. Bazzani Honored as Pinnacle Member for Excellence

A Novel Leap in Production Capacity EMCO Industries just put a solid foot on the accelerator with their brand-new, shiny, fully automated plant over in Claremore, Oklahoma. If you're glancing at heavy-duty trailer springs, you can't ignore the fact that this is a multimillion-dollar investment. Heck, this monstrous 30,000-square-foot facility more than doubles what EMCO...

Diving Deep into Conversation Intelligence There's a lot to unpack when three software titans hog the spotlight, and that's exactly what's happening in the world of conversation intelligence this year. It's like we've hit the jackpot with Gong, Agentforce Sales, and Avoma carving out their turf as the 2026 Champions, according to the venerable Info-Tech Research Group....

Opening the Floodgates for Ambitious Community College Students When it comes to climbing the educational ladder, not everyone starts at the same rung. That's a fact we've all come to terms with in one way or another. Enter the University of Phoenix and the Los Angeles Community College District with a solution to expand educational access. The 3+1 Program: A Cost-Saving...

A Year Marked by Weather's Unpredictable Dance Nobody said making wine was a walk in the park, and the folks at Ornellaia know better than most how to roll with whatever nature throws their way. The 2026 harvest story is as much about unlocking the secrets of the soil as it is about navigating the quirks of the weather. Situated in Bolgheri, Italy, this year's vintage...

Pushing Boundaries in Federal Contracts What a ride C3EL's had in Government Fiscal Year 2026! Let me tell you, they’ve bagged a bunch of contracts that’d make any company’s mouth water. Kicking things off, they snagged a prime cybersecurity contract from the U.S. Air Force. Considering our current cybersecurity landscape, that's like striking gold. But they...

Shielding Customers From Data Center Costs Let's get right into the thick of it: Duke Energy's latest move is a strategic one, shrouded in industry terms but with a real impact on regular folks' wallets. The company's agreement with heavyweights like Amazon, Google, and Meta aims to protect existing customers in North Carolina from getting hit with the costs of powering...

Merit Financial's Growth Trajectory Takes a Leap You watch the movers and shakers in this game long enough, and you start to see patterns. Merit Financial Advisors is one of those juggernauts you'd better keep an eye on. These folks just scooped up Moldenhauer & Associates—a firm that's been a staple in Orchard Park, New York—for a cool $1.1 billion worth of client...

What’s Behind Door Number One: CarBravo Certification When you walk onto a car lot these days, it's a mixed bag: shiny badges boasting certifications or basic used car signage. For anyone who's spent time around cars, two types stick out—there’s your CarBravo-certified vehicles and your good ol' used cars. Now, Marissa McCoy and Jill Maniaci from Heidebreicht...

HelloNation's Bold Step into Real Estate Networking October 8th to the 11th is shaping up to be a pivotal few days in Wilmington, North Carolina. Here’s the scoop: HelloNation, known for its innovative 'edvertising' model, is joining the bustling crowd at the 2026 NC REALTORS® Convention. This isn’t just any get-together—it's the grandest annual jamboree for real...

A New Breath of Fresh Air for Dental Care Dental visits—a tedious, costly affair we've all dreaded. So, when Wally rolls out an overhaul in this stale landscape, it's worth taking notice. With $25 million in their pockets from Series A funding led by Maveron, Wally's swaggering in with a plan to flip the script on dental care across the nation. Redefining the Dental...

Bare Metal Meets SaaS in Pricing Revolution Let's dive headfirst into the nitty-gritty of Hivelocity's latest offering. The cloud scene's been sweating bullets over mounting costs, and along comes this Tampa-based player with what seems to be a game-changing trio of bundles. We ain't talking about more of the same cloudy promises; no, this is about some real bare-metal...

Embrace the Joy of Pet Adoption During the Holidays The time of year when families gather to celebrate is often the perfect opportunity to consider extending that joy to our furry friends. North Shore Animal League America, recognized as the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, is here to help families navigate the heartwarming journey of pet...

Sprinklr's Upcoming Earnings Report Sprinklr (NYSE: CXM) is gearing up to unveil its quarterly earnings report, expected soon. This report is crucial for both existing and prospective investors seeking insights into the company's financial health and future growth prospects. What Analysts Are Anticipating Analysts are predicting that Sprinklr will announce an earnings per...

Deckers Outdoor's Earnings Preview Deckers Outdoor (NYSE: DECK) is on the verge of unveiling its quarterly earnings report soon. Investors are eagerly anticipating this event, looking for key insights that can guide their investment decisions. Expectations are set high, with analysts predicting an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.21. Investors are hopeful that the company...

Welcoming Back Talented Mortgage Professionals Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation has made headlines recently by announcing the return of several talented mortgage originators who had previously chosen to work with competitors. Known for its strong customer satisfaction, Fairway remains a leader in the mortgage origination field, backed by impressive accolades from...