Africa: Woodford Reserve Debuts in Kenya, Targeting East Africa’s Premium Whiskey Market

Africa: Woodford Reserve Debuts in Kenya, Targeting East Africa’s Premium Whiskey Market

Nairobi — Woodford Reserve, the small-batch Kentucky bourbon produced by Brown-Forman, has officially launched in Kenya, marking the brand’s strategic entry into the East African premium-whiskey market. The debut coincided with a Nairobi event celebrating Old Fashioned Month on November 6, part of a global initiative highlighting the classic cocktail. David Mutunga, Brown-Forman’s East Africa…

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HARMAN Completes Sound United Acquisition to Expand Premium Audio Leadership

HARMAN Completes Sound United Acquisition to Expand Premium Audio Leadership

This acquisition brings together Sound United’s respected roster of premium audio brands and Harman’s iconic audio portfolio. HARMAN International (“HARMAN”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Sound United, the former consumer audio business of Masimo…

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AI skills are in high demand — and employers are willing to pay a premium for them

AI skills are in high demand — and employers are willing to pay a premium for them

Artificial intelligence technology concept with text AI on electronic circuit board. Teera Konakan | Moment | Getty Images While there’s mounting concerns that artificial intelligence is replacing jobs, it’s not all bad news for the labor market, particularly for workers with AI skills. Rather than replacing roles with AI, many companies are hiring workers who…

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