OysterLink Study: "No Tax on Tips" Could Boost Hospitality Workers' Pay by $10K-$20K Annually
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 15, 2025) - Restaurant and hospitality job platform, OysterLink, has released a new analysis showing how the proposed "No Tax on Tips" policy could reshape pay for millions of restaurant and hotel workers. Based on wage data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) combined with industry tipping estimates, the study finds that servers, bartenders, and other tipped employ
Food / Beverages, Internet Technology, Leisure / Travel / Hotels
2025-09-15 1:14 PM EDT | OysterLink
Vertiqal Studios Corp. Completes M&A Journey with Acquisition of Enthusiast Gaming's Direct Media Sales Business; Announces $3M USD Q4 Booked Revenue Pipeline
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 15, 2025) - Vertiqal Studios Corp. (TSX: VRTS) (FSE: 9PY0), a leading digital media and branded content company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its M&A journey with the acquisition of the direct media sales business from Enthusiast Gaming. This strategic acquisition marks a major milestone in Vertiqal's growth trajectory, significantly expanding its owned and operated media network and direct bra
Entertainment, Internet Technology, Multimedia / Internet / Online Services, Telecommunications
2025-09-15 9:37 AM EDT | Vertiqal Studios
The FUTR Corporation Closes $6 Million Financing
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 12, 2025) - The FUTR Corporation (TSXV: FTRC) (OTCQB: FTRCF) ("FUTR" or the "Company"), a consumer-centric platform for data valuation and monetization, is pleased to announce that it has closed the final tranche of its $6 million non-brokered private placement bringing the total private placement amount to 20 million Units at $0.30 per Unit. Each Unit is priced at $0.30 per Unit and consists of one common share and one-half warra
Technology, Banking / Financial Services, Electronic Commerce, Internet Technology
2025-09-12 4:03 PM EDT | The FUTR Corporation
OysterLink Analysis: Youth Employment in Leisure and Hospitality Sees Slight Dip in 2025
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 12, 2025) - Youth employment in the U.S. leisure and hospitality industry declined slightly over the past year, according to new Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data analyzed by OysterLink, a job platform built for hospitality professionals and employers.
Food / Beverages, Internet Technology, Leisure / Travel / Hotels
2025-09-12 11:06 AM EDT | OysterLink
OysterLink Poll Finds Celebrity Chef Shows Paint an Unrealistic Picture of Kitchen Life
Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - September 11, 2025) - An OysterLink poll of about 120 hospitality professionals reveals that most believe celebrity chef shows fail to reflect the real world of restaurant kitchens.
Food / Beverages, Internet Technology, Leisure / Travel / Hotels
2025-09-11 5:09 PM EDT | OysterLink
SonicStrategy Confirms Closing of $40 Million USD ($55M CAD) Sonic Token Investment From Sonic Labs
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 11, 2025) - Spetz Inc. (CSE: SPTZ) (OTCQB: DBKSF) (doing business as SonicStrategy Inc., the "Company"), a publicly traded institutional bridge to the Sonic blockchain, is pleased to announce that it has formally closed it previously-announced (see September 2, 2025 press release) $40 million USD ($55M CAD) arm's length investment of Sonic Tokens ($S) from Sonic Labs structured as a convertible debenture (the "Debent
Technology, Internet Technology, Blockchain, Crypto
2025-09-11 8:52 AM EDT | SonicStrategy Inc.
Luxxfolio Advances Litecoin Mining Strategy
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 11, 2025) - Luxxfolio Holdings Inc. (CSE: LUXX) (OTCQB: LUXFD) (FSE: LUH0) ("Luxxfolio" or the "Company"), a leading Litecoin treasury and infrastructure company, is pleased to announce that it has advanced its Litecoin mining expansion strategy with progress on both facility planning and hardware negotiations. The Company has narrowed its shortlist of potential properties in Alberta and Saskatchewan capable of supporting
Computer Software, Internet Technology, Blockchain, Crypto
2025-09-11 8:00 AM EDT | Luxxfolio Holdings Inc.
Evertz Technologies Reports First Quarter Results for The Quarter Ended July 31, 2025
Burlington, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2025) - Evertz Technologies Limited (TSX: ET), the leader in Software Defined Video Network ("SDVN") technology, today reported its results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2025. First Quarter 2026 Highlights Revenue of $112.1 million, an increase from $111.6 million in the prior year. Revenue to the US and Canada was $79.5 million an increase of $5.5 mil
Technology, Internet Technology
2025-09-10 4:00 PM EDT | Evertz Technologies Limited
Black Youth Employment in Hospitality Rises 15% Amid Sector Decline, OysterLink Analysis Shows
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2025) - Analysis by OysterLink of July 2025 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reveals a demographic shift among young workers (ages 16-24) in the hospitality sector. While overall employment in the industry fell, the number of Black or African American youth employed grew by 15%, marking a key change in representation.
Food / Beverages, Internet Technology, Leisure / Travel / Hotels
2025-09-10 2:51 PM EDT | OysterLink
Content Guru Named a Challenger In the 2025 Gartner(R) Magic Quadrant (TM) for Contact Center as a Service
California and Tokyo, Japan--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2025) - Content Guru, the world's leading provider of mission-critical cloud CX solutions, has been placed in the Challengers quadrant of the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contact-Center-as-a-Service. The Gartner Magic Quadrant provides a graphical competitive positioning of four types of technology providers, in markets where growth is high and provider differentiation i
Technology, Computer Networks, Computers / Electronics, Internet Technology
2025-09-10 12:35 PM EDT | Content Guru
BeWhere Holdings Inc. and Speedy Transport Showcase Smarter Trailer Fleet Management with BeSol+ and the BeWhere Web App
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2025) - BeWhere Holdings Inc. (TSXV: BEW) (OTCQB: BEWFF), a leader in low-power 5G IoT asset tracking, today released highlights from its work with Speedy Transport, one of Canada's largest privately held carriers, demonstrating how BeSol+ solar-powered trackers leveraging the BeWhere Web App are redefining real-time trailer fleet management. For decades, Speedy Transport has been recognized for its commitment to customer service
Technology, Internet Technology
2025-09-10 9:16 AM EDT | BeWhere Holdings Inc.
Elauwit Connection's President and CTO, to Moderate and Speak at Upcoming Fall 2025 Conferences
Columbia, South Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2025) - Elauwit Connection Inc., a national managed services provider for multifamily and student housing markets, is excited to announce Taylor Jones, President and CTO, will moderate and speak at several conferences this fall. In doing so, he will share his more than 20 years of experience as a leader in the field with others in the real estate and telecommunications industry. Jones has served in his role at Elauwit Connection,
Technology, Internet Technology, Real Estate, Telecommunications
2025-09-10 8:00 AM EDT | Elauwit Connection, Inc.
Web-Site.Design Launches Hybrid AI Agent-Human Pay Monthly Website-as-a-Service for UK SMEs Amid Persistent Website Gap
Birmingham, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2025) - An AI-powered web design service aimed at small businesses is launching into a market that still contains a surprising offline minority. Opace Ltd (trading as Web-Site.Design) today announces an AI-assisted pay monthly web design service based on the Website-as-a-Service (WaaS) subscription model for U
2025-09-10 6:12 AM EDT | Opace Ltd.
Leisure and Hospitality Remains Top Employer for U.S. Youth, OysterLink Analysis Shows
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2025) - The leisure and hospitality sector continues to dominate youth employment in the U.S., employing about 5.36 million workers aged 16 to 24 in July 2025, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), as analyzed by OysterLink.
Food / Beverages, Internet Technology, Leisure / Travel / Hotels
2025-09-09 10:27 AM EDT | OysterLink
Quantum eMotion America Invests USD $400,000 in Krown Technologies Through Convertible Debenture
Quebec and Irvine, California--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2025) - Quantum eMotion America, Inc. ("QeM America"), a subsidiary of Quantum eMotion Corp. (TSXV: QNC) (OTCQB: QNCCF) (FSE: 34Q0) ("QeM"), today announced a USD $400,000 investment in Krown Technologies, LLC ("Krown") through a convertible debenture agreement. Under the agreement, QeM America will have the right to convert its investment into equity, representing a significant stake in Krown. The financing is stru
Banking / Financial Services, Internet Technology, Crypto
2025-09-09 9:01 AM EDT | Quantum eMotion Corp.
Visionstate Unveils TidyLogic - New AI-Powered Planning Tool for Facility Management
Edmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2025) - Visionstate Corp. (TSXV: VIS) ("Visionstate" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the launch of its new artificial intelligence solution, TidyLogic, a proprietary AI-powered planning tool designed to optimize schedules, staffing efficiency, and operational consistency across facility environments. Developed under Visionstate's AI division, Next Vision AI Inc., TidyLogic transforms traditional paper-based planning into intell
Technology, Computer Software, Internet Technology
2025-09-09 9:00 AM EDT | Visionstate Corp.
NTG Clarity Announces Work Valued at $10.9 Million
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2025) - NTG Clarity Networks Inc. (TSXV: NCI) (OTC Pink: NYWKF); NTG Clarity ("NTG") is pleased to announce it has received new purchase orders ("POs") and contract renewals totaling approximately $10.9M CAD from existing and new customers. $1.4M in new purchase orders for offshore and onsite software development services from three new IT services customers. $9.5M in contract r
Technology, Computer Software, Internet Technology, Telecommunications
2025-09-09 7:00 AM EDT | NTG Clarity Networks Inc.
New Growth Strategy Targets Nightlife Industry Led by Peppermint Hippo and TRWD
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2025) - Adult entertainment has long been a part of American culture, but it is now stepping out of the shadows and onto Wall Street. Peppermint Hippo, through its agreement with Tradewinds Universal (OTCID: TRWD), is leading an ambitious initiative to consolidate adult entertainment clubs across the U.S. into a modern, multi-brand conglomerate. The effort begins with a milestone goal of 100+ locations nationwide, setting the stage for long-t
Technology, Internet Technology, Energy, Blockchain
2025-09-09 3:59 AM EDT | Biz Trend Watch
Ynvisible Celebrates Inauguration of New Production Facility in Norrkoping, Sweden
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2025) - Ynvisible Interactive Inc. (TSXV: YNV) (FSE: 1XNA) (OTCQB: YNVYF) (the "Company" or "Ynvisible"), a pioneer in sustainable and scalable e-paper display technology and printed electronics, is pleased to announce the successful inauguration of its new roll-to-roll production facility in Norrköping, Sweden - a city globally recognized as a center of excellence for Printed and Organic Electronics. The inaug
Technology, Internet Technology
2025-09-09 3:00 AM EDT | Ynvisible Interactive Inc.
Cloud3 Ventures Strengthens Foundation for NASDAQ Path, Anchored by OTCQB Uplist
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 8, 2025) - Cloud3 Ventures Inc. (CSE: CLDV) (OTCQB: CLDVF) (FSE: WQ40) ("Cloud3 Ventures" or the "Company"), today announced continued progress toward a potential uplisting to the NASDAQ, targeted for early 2026, subject to shareholder approval and regulatory clearance. The Company successfully uplisted to the OTCQB market earlier this year, where it continues to trade alongside its Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and Frankf
Internet Technology, Blockchain
2025-09-08 7:43 AM EDT | Cloud3 Ventures Inc.