Raleigh, NC (USA), September 2020 - Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG), a global leader in the high-growth workplace learning and talent industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire eCreators for an initial cash consideration of A$5.5 million (ca. £3.1 million). The proposed acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to complete before the end of October 2020.

London (UK), September 2020 – Learning and communications platform provider 5App is bolstering its senior team for growth by hiring senior learning technology and product  management expertise. Mobile, web, and learning management veteran Duncan Barrett is 5App's new Head of Product, and digital learning expert Aby Reynolds has joined the startup as Head of Operations.

London (UK), September 2020 - Emerald Works is always looking at new ways to help the local and global communities that are served. The company want to be a responsible business, and part of this means harnessing the power of the learning products to make a positive impact in the wider world.

Milton Keynes (UK), September 2020 - Traineasy has announced a new strategic partnership with employee engagement and performance management specialists StaffCircle. The new relationship will help organisations combine HR, Comms, and Performance Improvement with powerful, modern learning management and content solutions.

Lake Mary, FL (USA), September 2020 - IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS Global/IMS), a world-leading non-profit collaborative that advances educational technology’s impact, has announced new services to verify and guarantee proper implementation of the popular IMS OneRoster® standard in school districts.

Ilkley (UK), September 2020 - There is a growing demand from businesses and professionals to develop soft skills such as resilience, reflective techniques, confidence building, and a growth mindset. In response to this demand, Virtual College has created a suite of engaging personal and professional development training.

London (UK), August 2020 - Immerse has announced the launch of their Virtual Enterprise Platform (VEP), which combines the transformative power of VR with enterprise-ready functionality. Businesses can put any VR content on the platform, make it securely available to anybody in their organisation, and then deliver it to hundreds of standalone headsets, with data gathered centrally.

Derby (UK), August 2020 - Walkgrove helped to build London's first online cycling course as part of the British capital's "green recovery" from COVID-19. Working in partnership with Cycle Confident, the company is helping Transport for London (TfL) get more Londoners out on their bikes by designing and developing the city’s first online Cycle Skills course. And it is free of charge.

Brighton (UK), August 2020 - Available to all users immediately, Gomo Learning's refresh of its authoring experience helps L&D professionals achieve modernized, user-friendly, and more consistent digital learning, while retaining the authoring tool's existing features. After extensive planning, testing, and adjustments, the team behind cloud-based eLearning authoring, delivery, and analytics platform Gomo Learning has launched a major revamp of all aspects of the authoring tool's user interface (UI). 

Pune (IN), August 2020 - Nixfon (M) Sdn Bhd, a niche HR and learning technology solution provider in South East Asia, has augmented its portfolio with an AI-powered learning  management system by partnering with UpsideLMS.