LONDON: ANGLE plc (AIM:AGL OTCQX:ANPCY), a world-leading liquid biopsy company, announced that the University of Birmingham has published the results of a study undertaken in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) which characterised the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) status of circulating tumour cells (CTCs). EMT is clinically significant due to its role in tumour progression and…
Month: September 2022
Burberry announced that Riccardo Tisci will be stepping down as Chief Creative Officer
LONDON: Burberry announced that Riccardo Tisci will be stepping down as Chief Creative Officer and leaving the Company at the end of this month. Riccardo Tisci has decided to leave after almost five years, during which he spearheaded Burberry’s creative transformation. Under his creative leadership, the Company re-energised its brand image, introducing a new visual…
Shawn Patrick O’Brien appointed Chief Executive Officer of Mayne Pharma Group
ADELAIDE: Mayne Pharma Group Limited (ASX: MYX) has appointed Mr Shawn Patrick O’Brien as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director effective from 1 October 2022. This follows from the previously announced retirement of Mr Scott Richards and a comprehensive search for a successor.Mr O’Brien has more than 35 years of global pharmaceutical industry experience…
Costa Group CEO & MD Sean Hallahan to step down
SYDNEY: Costa Group Holdings Limited, Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of fresh fruit and vegetables, announced that CEO and Managing Director, Sean Hallahan will step down with effect from 26 September 2022 and will support the transition plan to an interim CEO for a short handover period anticipated to conclude in mid-October 2022. Costa…
Robert Hadley appointed CEO of Jayex Technology
SYDNEY: Jayex Technology Limited (ASX: JTL) announced that Robert Hadley has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 3 October 2022. The appointment follows a search process which identified Mr Hadley as the candidate with the demonstrated experience and most suitable skill set to advance the Company’s growth and strategy. Robert Hadley holds a…
Supermarket Income REIT acquires Tesco Supermarket in Bristol
LONDON: Supermarket Income REIT plc (LSE: SUPR), the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-protected, long income from grocery property in the UK, announces the acquisition of a Tesco supermarket, an Iceland Food Warehouse and complementary non-grocery units in Bradley Stoke, Bristol, for a total purchase price of £84.0 million (excluding acquisition costs), reflecting a…
NICE to accelerate evaluation of Genedrive test
LONDON: genedrive plc (AIM: GDR), the near patient molecular diagnostics company, announces that the UK’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (“NICE”) has transferred the evaluation of the Genedrive® MT-RNR1 test to a new Early Value Assessment Programme (“EVA”). EVA is a new review process, created to drive innovation into the hands of healthcare…
Launch of novel prebiotic in Europe and Africa
LONDON: OptiBiotix Health plc (AIM: OPTI), a life sciences business developing compounds to tackle obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, announces it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Shandong Longlive Biotechnology Co Ltd (“Longlive”) for the distribution of Longlive’s unique xylooligosaccharide (“XOS”) prebiotic into the human nutrition markets (foods & beverages and supplements) in Europe and Africa. The product will be branded OptiXOS. Longlive is one…
Italian e-commerce business Bella Dispensa agrees to acquire Ecocarni
LONDON: Zamaz Plc, the London-based international e-commerce and retail technology business, is pleased to announce its first acquisition since the Company’s successful Listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange on 2 September 2022. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Bella Dispensa, the online retailer of premium Italian groceries, has agreed to acquire the…
L’Oréal to buy Skinbetter Science, a physician-dispensed American skincare brand
PARIS: L’Oréal has signed an agreement to acquire Skinbetter Science, a physician-dispensed American skincare brand backed by cutting-edge, dermatological science, combining patented efficacious ingredients with luxurious sensorial textures. Skinbetter Science was co-founded in 2016 by pharmaceutical industry professionals, Jonah Shacknai, Justin Smith and Seth Rodner, and has since become one of the fastest growing medical-dispensed…