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Accenture and Unilever have launched a multi year collaboration to roll out AI enabled digital twins across Unilever's global manufacturing network. The companies plan to apply digital replicas of factories and production lines to improve efficiency, product quality, and resource use. Accenture has also agreed to acquire IndX and Alfahealth to expand its industrial and healthcare capabilities in Europe. For investors watching Accenture (NYSE:ACN), this cluster of announcements focuses on...

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Accenture, NYSE:ACN, has agreed to acquire creator marketing firm Whalar to expand its social commerce and influencer marketing capabilities. The deal will bring Whalar’s leadership and more than 170 employees into Accenture Song. The acquisition is intended to deepen Accenture’s digital marketing solutions and creator focused services for clients. Accenture’s move to buy Whalar comes at a time when NYSE:ACN is trading at $170.28, with the stock down 34.5% year to date and down 43.9% over...

The shop has managed more than $600 million in creator campaigns and is credited with its creative and measurement expertise.