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Orisha will be on stage in Paris Retail Week with brand new Fashion and Unified Commerce solutions featuring ReCommerce capabilities

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Orisha, with its Retail Chains business unit, has the ambition to further strengthen its market position to become the European leader in the SaaS unified commerce solutions space.The group offers an extensive portfolio of SaaS unified commerce solutions supported today by close to 500 professionals in the Retail Chains business unit (out of a total of 1,800) with offices in 5 countries, serving customers with a presence in more than 55 countries.In 2024, it plans to reach total annual revenues of over 70 million euros in this segment, backed today mainly by the activity of Orisha’s Retail Chains business unit.

PARIS, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Orisha takes the stage in the Paris Retail Week in September for the official presentation to the market of its new SaaS unified commerce solutions portfolio that brings together the best of the Fastmag, Ginkoia, Openbravo, and Optimizers product offerings with the aim to enable brands and retailers to deliver the absolute unified commerce experience to their customers. To do so, the offering combines POS, mPOS, self-checkout, customer engagement, pricing, and promotions management, product and assortment management, store inventory and fulfillment, eCommerce, WMS, and OMS solutions, all in the cloud.

Among other novelties, visitors to Paris Retail Week will learn about the latest version of the renowned Openbravo Commerce Cloud unified commerce platform, recognized by Gartner in early January this year (1). New features include among others a new vertical for fashion, extending capabilities that today already benefit leading brands in the fashion sector such as SMCP, the premium fashion group with a worldwide presence behind well-known brands like Sandro, Maje, and Claudie Pierlot.

The new portfolio also includes a new repair module as part of our groundbreaking ReCommerce offering, leveraging Ginkoia’s expertise in the area of repair and rental capabilities. The ReCommerce offering will be further enhanced in near future releases by complementary new modules for product rental and second-hand sales, showing Orisha’s strong commitment to bringing sustainability to retail thanks to its unique ReCommerce suite of solutions. A value already demonstrated in retailers such as the KIABI group and its KidKanaï store concept for selling second-hand children’s products.

Fashion and other key sectors of activity such as Sporting Goods, Home, DIY, and General Merchandising will also benefit from the solutions of Optimizers, the recently acquired leader in the eCommerce and logistics space. Optimizers offers a rich set of eCommerce enablement solutions including Core-Suite, Vendre, and Tweakwise, which leverage the power of AI to ensure enhanced unified commerce experiences.

Following the participation at Paris Retail Week, Orisha is set to showcase its new portfolio also at the upcoming Retail Forum in Barcelona and then at the Tech for Retail event in Paris.

(1) Gartner, Market Guide for Unified Commerce Platforms Anchored by POS for Tier 2 Retailers, By Max Hammond, 29 January 2024.

Orisha, the new European partner for SaaS Unified Commerce

With its Retail Chains business unit leading the way today, the group aspires to expand its solutions portfolio and positioning to become a new European leader in unified commerce SaaS solutions. To achieve this, the group already offers a comprehensive portfolio of SaaS unified commerce solutions that enables seamless unified shopping experiences for customers and associates alike, from product browsing and discovery to its purchase and consumption across all physical and digital touchpoints. It empowers retailers and brands to enhance their unified commerce execution, leading to increased long-term agility and profitability.

“We are extremely excited to present our new portfolio of SaaS unified commerce solutions in these three key events and the value Orisha can offer to brands and retailers. We’re convinced that our strong combination of deep retail expertise and comprehensive functional and technical capabilities positions us very well in our aspirations to become a new European leader in the SaaS unified commerce space.”, said Marco de Vries, CEO of the Orisha Retail Chains business unit

Orisha, with its international and experienced team of close to 500 professionals (out of a total of 1.800 people) spread across five countries, developing, implementing, and supporting its portfolio of SaaS unified commerce solutions, serves today a growing list of international retailers and brands including Adidas, Decathlon, Deporvillage, Kookaï, Leroy Merlin Spain, Magasins BUT, Obramat, SMCP and Sport 2000 France. As a result of this activity, the group is set to generate a total annual revenue surpassing 70 million euros in 2024.

As announced in July 2024, Francisco Partners, a leading technology investment firm with a deep sector focus providing partnerships with growth-aspiring technology companies, has joined TA Associates as a co-controlling shareholder, further enhancing Orisha’s growth potential.

Are you a retailer or a brand? Contact us today for a free invitation to the Paris Retail Week to discover firsthand the value of Orisha.

If you are a journalist and want to meet a member of the Orisha team, contact us.

For more information please visit now www.orisha.com.

About Orisha

Founded in 2003, Orisha is a European software publisher dedicated to companies in the retail, real estate, healthcare, construction and agri-food sectors. Since its creation, Orisha has been helping companies to succeed by offering them solutions tailored to their business needs and essential to their activity (cash collection, commercial and financial management, stock management, CRM, HR, unified commerce…). Each day, Orisha’s solutions facilitate millions of interactions and transactions in a hyper-connected world. Since 2021, Orisha has been backed by TA Associates, a global private equity player and leader in the technology sector. In 2024, Francisco Partners, an international investment company recognized for its expertise in technology, joined TA Associates as a shareholder. In 2023, Orisha achieved sales in excess of €200m. The group, which was born in France, employs 1,800 people in Europe and supports clients in over 50 countries.

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“Think Large & Demanding EMC Chambers, Think ERETEC” ERETEC Brings Its Large-Scale, Specialized EMC Chamber Expertise to Global Markets

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ERETEC Inc. is accelerating its global expansion, drawing on its expertise in large-scale and specialized EMC chambers for defense, aerospace, and future mobility. Its 10-meter full-vehicle EMC chamber at KATECH demonstrates the company’s engineering capabilities in meeting the complex testing requirements of large electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles.

Accelerating global expansion on Korea’s largest track record of ultra-large chambers, including the nation’s first satellite launch vehicle and high-power RCS EMC chambersProving proprietary engineering that surpasses global standards, as demonstrated by KATECH’s large-scale 10-meter full-vehicle chamberSecuring global competitiveness with turnkey solutions that go beyond construction, from bespoke design to maintenance

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — ERETEC Inc. (CEO Man Young Chi), Korea’s largest electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) chamber specialist, is launching a full-scale expansion into global markets, building on its track record of constructing large-scale and special-purpose chambers for advanced industries, including defense, aerospace, and future mobility.

“We will not rest on our laurels as Korea’s first and largest. With our optimized bespoke solutions and technical expertise, we aim to become a world-leading EMC chamber specialist.” Man Young Chi, CEO of ERETEC Inc.

ERETEC is a leading provider of turnkey solutions for large defense systems, satellite and space components (EMC/RF), automotive applications, and ultra-large commercial EMC chambers exceeding 20 meters. The company holds Korea’s largest track record in special-purpose chambers requiring advanced technical expertise, including the nation’s first satellite launch vehicle EMC chamber and first high-power RCS EMC chamber, setting the standard for Korea’s EMC infrastructure market.

An Unrivaled Track Record at Home as a Springboard for Global Expansion

Global demand for high-performance, large-scale EMC chambers has surged in recent years, driven by rising defense exports worldwide and the rapid growth of the electric vehicle and aerospace industries. Confident that its expertise in designing and building chambers of the highest technical complexity will give it a substantial technological edge in global markets, ERETEC is accelerating its overseas expansion.

A key reference project drawing significant attention from international buyers is the 10-meter full-vehicle EMC chamber for electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles at the Korea Automotive Technology Institute (KATECH), which showcases ERETEC’s proprietary technological capabilities.

Measuring 30 meters long, 25 meters wide, and 12 meters high, the chamber features an expansive Ø11-meter Quiet Zone, far exceeding the Ø6 meters at the upper end of conventional 10-meter EMC chambers. This allows large commercial vehicles such as electric buses and hydrogen trucks to be tested precisely in their entirety. Combined with a specialized area that supports loads of up to 50 tons, the chamber provides a world-class environment optimized for EMC testing of heavy zero-emission vehicles.

Bespoke Turnkey Solutions as a Global Differentiator

ERETEC’s core competitive advantage in the global chamber market lies in its ability to design bespoke chamber environments precisely tailored to each customer’s needs and product characteristics.

Going beyond chamber construction, the company provides comprehensive lifecycle engineering services, from proposing optimal EMC testing solutions to conducting tests, analyzing results, and providing ongoing global technical support after installation.

“We will not rest on our laurels as Korea’s first and largest,” said Man Young Chi, CEO of ERETEC. “Building on world-class references such as the KATECH full-vehicle EMC chamber, we will actively pursue opportunities in overseas markets.”

He added, “With our optimized bespoke solutions and technical expertise, we aim to become a world-leading EMC chamber specialist that contributes to the advancement of high-tech industries worldwide.”

Founded in 1999, ERETEC has pioneered electromagnetic compatibility, antenna and reverberation chamber design, and test and measurement solutions. The company has supplied high-quality EMC chambers, measurement systems, and robust electromagnetic pulse (EMP) protection solutions to customers in Korea and abroad, building a strong foundation of technical credibility.

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New electrification index shows China out front as US risks stalling and Europe’s policies outpace delivery

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LONDON, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — China is pulling ahead on electrification, while the US risks losing momentum and some of Europe’s biggest economies have yet to translate policy into delivery, according to new analysis.

The Electrification Competitiveness Index assesses progress in 16 countries, measuring electrification delivery on the ground and the conditions needed for further progress. These enabling and deployment factors indicate how ready economies are for businesses to electrify operations.

The analysis exposes a widespread implementation gap, with policy and other enabling conditions ahead of electrification deployment across most countries.

The Index, developed by We Mean Business Coalition with support from RMI, assesses Australia, Brazil, China, Ethiopia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, the Philippines, Poland, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, UK and US.

Electrification, combined with clean power, can reduce fossil fuel reliance, strengthen energy security, reduce exposure to volatile fuel prices, support growth and productivity, cut emissions and improve health through cleaner air. It will be a key focus at COP31.

Countries are grouped in four categories:

Solid foundation – China, France, Spain: relatively strong deployment and strong enablers. China has the highest deployment score, backed by coordinated grid investment, industrial policy and incentives. France and Spain score well on grid performance and clean power shares. In all three countries, electricity prices are more competitive against gas than in most other economies assessed.

Potential for take-off – Germany, India, Italy, Poland, UK: enablers higher than deployment. The UK has the largest gap between policy and delivery. Electricity costs around five times as much as gas per unit of energy for UK industry, while Germany faces a grid connection backlog of hundreds of gigawatts.

Risk of stalling – US, Australia, Brazil, Ethiopia, South Korea: deployment sits at/above the halfway mark with enablers below the median. In the US federal policy reversals and grid bottlenecks risk slowing momentum. The US has more than 2TW of generation and storage waiting in interconnection queues, compared with roughly 1.3TW of existing generating capacity.

Early-stage adoption – Indonesia, the Philippines and South Africa: below the halfway marks on deployment and enablers. Clean power accounts for 18% of generation in Indonesia and South Africa and 23% in the Philippines, while grid investment in all three is below 0.4% of GDP, against 0.65% average across the sample.

 

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ADSQUIRE Named 2026 PPC Agency of the Year by Search Engine Land.

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Philadelphia-Based Legal PPC Agency Wins Top Paid Search Agency Honor for Campaign Delivering Approximately 8,000% ROI in One Month On $4,000 In Ad Spend.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ADSQUIRE, a digital advertising agency specializing in pay-per-click (PPC) advertising for law firms, has been named PPC Agency of the Year at the 2026 Search Engine Land Awards, one of the search marketing industry’s leading award programs.

Search Engine Land announced the winners of its 12th annual awards on October 26, recognizing agencies, in-house teams, and individuals for excellence in search marketing. ADSQUIRE earned the overall Agency of the Year – PPC award for its entry, “How ADSQUIRE Delivered A 8,000% ROI For Their Client In One Month.”

The award recognizes ADSQUIRE’s work managing paid search campaigns and generating measurable business results for law firms. The recognition also reinforces the agency’s specialized focus on one of the most competitive digital advertising markets: legal services.

A National Award for Specialized Legal PPC Expertise

ADSQUIRE focuses on helping law firms attract prospective clients through Google Ads, Google Local Services Ads (LSAs), and performance-focused paid search campaigns. Rather than treating legal advertising as a general digital marketing service, the agency concentrates on the advertising platforms, competitive dynamics, lead-generation challenges, and performance measurement that matter to law firms.

Legal PPC requires more than generating clicks. Campaigns must reach prospective clients with relevant legal needs, manage advertising costs in highly competitive markets, and provide law firms with meaningful insight into lead quality and campaign performance.

ADSQUIRE’s approach centers on connecting advertising activity to business outcomes, helping law firms evaluate performance beyond impressions, clicks, and other surface-level metrics.

The Search Engine Land award provides independent industry recognition for that work.

“Winning PPC Agency of the Year is a tremendous milestone for ADSQUIRE and our entire team,” said Anthony Higman, CEO of ADSQUIRE. “We built this agency around a straightforward idea: law firms deserve advertising management that understands their business, takes performance seriously, and is accountable for delivering results. Being recognized by Search Engine Land at this level makes this win especially meaningful for the team.”

Helping Law Firms Compete Through Google Ads and Local Services Ads

ADSQUIRE specializes in paid search advertising for attorneys and law firms, including Google Ads management and Google Local Services Ads management.

These channels serve different but complementary roles in legal client acquisition. Google Ads enables law firms to reach people searching for specific legal services, while Local Services Ads can help eligible law firms connect with prospective clients through Google’s local lead-generation platform.

Managing both in unison requires an understanding of campaign structure, search intent, geographic targeting, budget allocation, lead tracking, and the relationship between advertising performance and signed cases.

ADSQUIRE works with law firms seeking specialized PPC management rather than a generalist agency unfamiliar with the economics and operational demands of legal advertising.

The agency’s recognition as the 2026 Search Engine Land PPC Agency of the Year adds an independent industry distinction to its legal advertising specialization.

An Award-Winning Approach to Advertising Performance

ADSQUIRE’s winning award entry highlighted a client campaign that reportedly delivered approximately 8,000% return on investment in one month on only $4,000 in advertising spend.

The case study illustrates the importance of evaluating paid search through business outcomes rather than advertising activity alone. For law firms, meaningful evaluation can include qualified leads, signed cases, cost per acquisition, and the potential value of cases generated.

ADSQUIRE continues to focus on helping law firms make informed advertising decisions, improve campaign execution, and understand how paid search contributes to client acquisition.

About ADSQUIRE

ADSQUIRE is a legal PPC agency headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in Google Ads management and Google Local Services Ads management for law firms. The agency helps attorneys and law firms attract prospective clients through paid search advertising, with an emphasis on campaign execution, performance measurement, lead generation, and return on advertising investment.

ADSQUIRE was named Agency of the Year – PPC at the 2026 Search Engine Land Awards for its work on a campaign that delivered approximately 8,000% ROI in one month.

Law firms interested in specialized PPC management can learn more at https://adsquire.com/.

Award announcement: https://searchengineland.com/search-engine-land-awards-2026-and-the-winners-are-498526

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