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ScanSource, Inc., the global provider of technology products and solutions, has announced a European territory expansion with Chief, a division of Legrand, and a provider of mounts, racks and accessories for televisions, displays, projectors and other AV components.

Barracuda, a partner and provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has announced new functionality for its CloudGen WAN solution, a secure SD-WAN service built natively on Microsoft Azure. 

Naveo Commerce has launched as a new company, following the merger of operations between Digital Goodie and Maginus.

Schneider Electric has launched the APC Easy Rack PDU range, providing an easy-to-install, easy-to-use and customisable power distribution unit for connected loads.

The new APC Easy Rack PDU family offers reliable power distribution at a competitive cost, from a globally trusted brand and leader in battery back-uppower.

Konica Minolta wins the BLI PaceSetter Award for Serviceability and Support 2020-2021 in Western Europe awarded by Keypoint Intelligence for the second time. The recognition honours the OEM that offers the best-designed tools, programs and training to enhance the serviceability of its products and services.

Rackspace Technology, the end-to-end multicloud technology solutions company, has announced that it brought expanded Amazon Web Services (AWS) capabilities to M1 Finance, a Chicago-based online financial services company. This has helped M1 Finance accelerate fraud detection and enable real-time dynamic data querying through an efficient data pipeline.

The Office of National Statistics (ONS) retail figures for August show that the retail bounce-back has stumbled, says the home delivery expert ParcelHero. The value of all retail sales grew by just 0.7% in August - not the significant recovery stores had been hoping for and a marked slowdown from July’s 4.4% jump.

AGL Automation Ltd, a specialist organisation that provides process automation solutions, has partnered with Epson to introduce augmented reality into their portfolio using Epson’s Moverio BT-350 smart glasses.

Walmart Inc. and Schneider Electric have entered into a new collaboration that will provide increased access to renewable energy for Walmart’s US-based suppliers, enabling them to lead on climate action.

Trend Micro Incorporated, the cloud security company, has released survey results that show smart home devices and their apps represent a major weak link in the corporate cybersecurity chain as the lines between work and home life increasingly blur.

insightsoftware, a global provider of enterprise software solutions for the Office of the CFO, has acquired Viareport, a financial software provider that delivers cloud-based financial consolidation, lease accounting, reporting, and forecasting solutions. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.