Brady Hicks

Fleet Feet, the nation’s largest franchisor of run specialty stores, announced new store openings in Texas, Florida and Mississippi. These locations bring its total to 12 new stores in 2024 alone, and pushes the brand to more than 275 sites, spanning 40 U.S. states.

Granite Telecommunications, which provides communications and technology solutions to businesses and government entities, announced that the U.S.

AppDirect, a B2B commerce platform, acquired IT asset management platform provider Firstbase.

CompTIA – which is regarded as a global leader in IT certifications and training – issued a new SecurityX certification for cybersecurity professionals.

Wayne Edy INOV8 – which provides high-performance running, hiking and gym gear to help athletes push boundaries – announced that its founder, Wayne Edy, has returned to the company as CEO. Poised to lead the company into what it calls an “exciting 2025,” Edy will be joined by returning product and marketing director, Michael Price, who was with the company from 2016-2022.

Flexera, which provides technology spend and risk management solutions – announced an investment in its global partner program.

Cyber-protection firm Malwarebytes expanded its corporate go-to-market executive leadership team this year. These addition to its corporate business unit include:

Oboz put the call out to its fans and retail partner customers to nominate their favorite Oboz retailer as part its “Store Solemate” program. The top-four nominees were:

Midwestern telecom provider Great Plains Communications (GPC) announced the successful closing of $500 million in financing, which will be used to

ChannelE2E is reporting that Broadcom's VP of global partners and global commercial sales, Cindy Loyd, will be shifting to a new position within the company.