U.S. Consumers Say They’re Bearing the Cost of Tariffs, Paying Above-Acceptable Prices and Trading Down to Cope, According to L.E.K. Consulting Survey

Consumer Brands’ Only Avenue to Defending Margins is Novel Pricing Strategies BOSTON, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Americans believe they’re shouldering the financial burden of tariffs in the form of prices they feel are unacceptable and say they plan to trade down to cheaper items or cut back in response. In addition, the vast majority foresee […]

Craig Group Adds Former SBI Principal Scott Hackett as Partner to Expand Private Equity Business Development

HOUSTON, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Craig Group today announced the addition of Scott Hackett as Partner, strengthening the firm’s private-equity business development and deepening its operator-led go-to-market (GTM) capabilities for middle-market, PE-backed companies. In his role, Hackett will lead business development with sponsors and portfolio companies while delivering comprehensive GTM strategies and value-creation programs across […]

Douglas Elliman Launches Elli AI Assistant

Premier Real Estate Brokerage Introduces First-of-Its-Kind, AI-Powered App for Agents MIAMI, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Douglas Elliman Inc. (NYSE: DOUG), one of the largest residential real estate brokerages in the country with the highest national average sales price, today announced the launch of Elli AI, a first-of-its-kind AI-assistant app for the firm’s agents. Elli AI will […]

Wall Street Veteran Strategist Steven C. Wieting Joins CIO Group as Co-Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder

Reuniting with David Bailin after more than a decade of partnership at Citi, Steven Wieting deepens CIO Group’s investment leadership team. NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CIO Group (“CIOG”), a new wealth intelligence firm, announced today that Steven C. Wieting has joined as Co-Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder. Steven, an award-winning global investment strategist, economist, […]

Capriotti’s Debuts All-New Chicken Bacon Ranch

The launch is part of Capriotti’s “Bigger Better” menu lineup, giving fans more of the flavor and portions they crave LAS VEGAS, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop (Capriotti’s), the national sandwich chain known for its award-winning subs and cheesesteaks, is giving sandwich lovers exactly what they’ve been asking for with the launch of […]

Pep Boys expande la selección de limpiaparabrisas con las escobillas profesionales Rain-X

Una nueva alianza desarrolla la línea de limpiaparabrisas de Pep Boys con opciones confiables y de nivel profesional FILADELFIA, 7 de octubre de 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Pep Boys, proveedor líder de servicios automotrices de EE. UU., anuncia una nueva asociación con Rain-X, presentando sus escobillas delanteras profesionales Longitude y sus escobillas traseras Gen2 en […]

CHIPOTLE AND RIOT GAMES INTRODUCE THE CHIPOTLE CHALLENGER BUNDLE IN 2XKO

Chipotle Serves Up Exclusive Digital Gear to 2XKO Gamers The “Chipotle Challenger Bundle” features Chipotle-inspired digital items for players’ in-game avatars, allowing them to stand out in lobbies and showcase their personal style. The bundle includes exclusive Chipotle-branded gear such as a hoodie, sweatpants, sneakers, hat, sling backpack and a sticker. Players will also receive a […]

Inaugural Showcase from the Oberkotter Foundation to Feature Literacy Efforts in Georgia

The Oberkotter Foundation Showcase Series shares impactful work reducing barriers, improving access to care and resources, and helping children with hearing loss reach age-appropriate listening, talking, and reading milestones. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On October 14, 2025, the Oberkotter Foundation will host its inaugural Showcase Series event, which features impactful work that is […]