Port Louis, Mauritius, September 29th, 2026, FinanceWire

The aggregate cover increases thirtyfold from USD 1 million, applies to available balances and open positions in the event of insolvency, and remains free to clients.

Startrader Financial Markets Limited (Mauritius) has raised the aggregate limit of its client fund insurance, underwritten by Arch and other Lloyd’s of London syndicates, from USD 1 million to USD 30 million, effective October 1, 2026. The policy covers available balances and collateral supporting open positions, responding above a per-client retention where insolvency coincides with covered misconduct.

Client fund protection increasingly shapes broker choice. Because insolvency is remote, cover size often goes unexamined until it matters, making early action a governance decision, not a marketing one.

The policy covers only eligible clients of this entity, not other STARTRADER entities, and complements its segregation of client funds from company assets.

“Insurance is not something clients think about on a good day. It matters on the worst one, and a ceiling that only looks adequate until it is tested is not much of a ceiling.” – Peter Karsten, CEO, STARTRADER.

The higher limit will apply automatically from October 1, 2026, with no action required. Claims must be submitted to the appointed insolvency practitioner, with an Investor Compensation Claim Form, within 12 months of the insolvency event.

About STARTRADER

STARTRADER is a global multi-asset broker empowering retail and institutional partners to access global markets through a range of platforms, including MetaTrader, STARTRADER APP, and STAR Copy. Regulated in five jurisdictions (CMA, ASIC, FSCA, FSA, and FSC), STARTRADER combines strong governance with a client-first approach, serving both retail clients and partners with a commitment to transparency, reliability, and long-term growth.

Disclaimer: This announcement is for information only and is not investment advice or tailored to your circumstances. Forward-looking statements cannot be guaranteed. The insurance is an excess-of-loss policy subject to its full terms, conditions and exclusions, which prevail in any conflict. It covers only loss of client cash or securities caused by covered misconduct following an insolvency event, not trading losses. Payments may be less than a client’s loss and depend on the insolvency practitioner’s determinations and the firm’s policy compliance. Clients are beneficiaries of a discretionary trust with no direct claim against the insurer. CFDs are high risk and may not suit all investors. Not intended for distribution where contrary to local law or regulation.

Contact

Global PR Manager
Janna Magabilen
STARTRADER
janna.magabilen@startrader.com

Port Louis, Mauritius, September 29th, 2026, FinanceWire

The aggregate cover increases thirtyfold from USD 1 million, applies to available balances and open positions in the event of insolvency, and remains free to clients.

Startrader Financial Markets Limited (Mauritius) has raised the aggregate limit of its client fund insurance, underwritten by Arch and other Lloyd’s of London syndicates, from USD 1 million to USD 30 million, effective October 1, 2026. The policy covers available balances and collateral supporting open positions, responding above a per-client retention where insolvency coincides with covered misconduct.

Client fund protection increasingly shapes broker choice. Because insolvency is remote, cover size often goes unexamined until it matters, making early action a governance decision, not a marketing one.

The policy covers only eligible clients of this entity, not other STARTRADER entities, and complements its segregation of client funds from company assets.

“Insurance is not something clients think about on a good day. It matters on the worst one, and a ceiling that only looks adequate until it is tested is not much of a ceiling.” – Peter Karsten, CEO, STARTRADER.

The higher limit will apply automatically from October 1, 2026, with no action required. Claims must be submitted to the appointed insolvency practitioner, with an Investor Compensation Claim Form, within 12 months of the insolvency event.

About STARTRADER

STARTRADER is a global multi-asset broker empowering retail and institutional partners to access global markets through a range of platforms, including MetaTrader, STARTRADER APP, and STAR Copy. Regulated in five jurisdictions (CMA, ASIC, FSCA, FSA, and FSC), STARTRADER combines strong governance with a client-first approach, serving both retail clients and partners with a commitment to transparency, reliability, and long-term growth.

Disclaimer: This announcement is for information only and is not investment advice or tailored to your circumstances. Forward-looking statements cannot be guaranteed. The insurance is an excess-of-loss policy subject to its full terms, conditions and exclusions, which prevail in any conflict. It covers only loss of client cash or securities caused by covered misconduct following an insolvency event, not trading losses. Payments may be less than a client’s loss and depend on the insolvency practitioner’s determinations and the firm’s policy compliance. Clients are beneficiaries of a discretionary trust with no direct claim against the insurer. CFDs are high risk and may not suit all investors. Not intended for distribution where contrary to local law or regulation.

Contact

Global PR Manager
Janna Magabilen
STARTRADER
janna.magabilen@startrader.com

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku blends Shinjuku Sanchome’s unique culture and nostalgic streetscape into its design and guest experiences. Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Reopens with a New Hotel Experience Inspired by Shinjuku Sanchome’s Culture.

Tokyo, Japan, 29th Sep 2026 – Tokyu Stay Shinjuku, located in Shinjuku Sanchome—an area of Tokyo where unique local culture and nostalgic streetscapes remain deeply rooted—will reopen on September 29, 2026, following a major renovation.

Surrounded by cinemas, traditional coffee shops, yose theaters featuring traditional Japanese storytelling, and lively restaurants, Shinjuku Sanchome is a neighborhood where everyday Japanese life and culture naturally intersect. The newly renovated Tokyu Stay Shinjuku aims to become a new base for travelers looking to experience the character and charm of this distinctive area.

A New Hotel Experience Inspired by Shinjuku Sanchome’s Culture

A theater-inspired entrance reflecting Shinjuku’s cinema cultureA theater-inspired entrance reflecting Shinjuku’s cinema culture

The renovated hotel adopts “SANKADO SQUARE” as its design concept. From the moment guests step inside, they are immersed in a space inspired by the diverse cultural elements of Shinjuku Sanchome.

The 14-story hotel features a lobby and reception area on the first floor, while the second floor houses a fitness gym, a record space featuring music from a wide range of genres, a guest-exclusive lounge, and selected guest rooms.

The design of the common areas draws inspiration from iconic Shinjuku experiences, including cinema culture, traditional coffee shops, and yose theaters. The space captures both the energy of the neighborhood and the lasting impressions created by its unique atmosphere.

The second-floor common area is inspired by the atmosphere of a jazz club

Guest rooms occupy floors 3 through 13, with 10 rooms on each floor: six double rooms, three triple rooms, and one quadruple room. The top floor, the 14th floor, features one suite with panoramic views and four double rooms.

The hotel will offer a total of 120 guest rooms, with a maximum capacity of 300 guests.

A Unique Stay Experience at the “Re:cord Lounge”

The guest-exclusive Re:cord Lounge is inspired by a retro jazz club and is open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Designed with the atmosphere of a vintage jazz club, the Re:cord Lounge is a retro-inspired lounge exclusively available to hotel guests and open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

From 7:00 to 11:00 a.m., guests can enjoy an English-style breakfast buffet featuring croque monsieur as a signature menu item. Breakfast can also be enjoyed privately in guest rooms through a takeaway breakfast box.

From noon onward, the lounge becomes an open space where guests can select records to play, create their own melon cream soda, and enjoy a variety of café-style offerings.

Guests can also enjoy cocktails and mocktails inspired by the lounge’s record collection, as well as sparkling wine.

A Variety of Guest Rooms

Guest rooms are themed around a “studio,” featuring flexible layouts designed for various stay styles in compact yet comfortable spaces

The guest rooms are designed around the theme of a “studio.”

Sophisticated color selections and flexible layouts create compact yet comfortable spaces that accommodate a variety of travel styles. Like an artist’s studio, the rooms provide guests with a creative atmosphere where they can relax and enjoy their stay.

The creative direction and spatial design for the renovation were handled by NOMURA Co., Ltd.

Led by Design Director Junichi Saito and Designer Kohei Fujinaka, the team renewed the entire hotel under a consistent concept, from the overall spatial design to the smallest details.

 

Hotel Signage Design: “A Balance Between Deviation and Order”

This renovation focuses not only on spatial design but also on every aspect of the hotel’s visual communication, from the reception area to floor guidance signage.

The signage design was created by Issei Nomura of Tyle, a design studio specializing in a wide range of visual expression, from typography to graphic design.

The concept, “A Balance Between Deviation and Order,” explores the relationship between freedom and structure. Rather than adhering to a single visual style, the design combines various typefaces to create a unique expression where spontaneous elements coexist with harmony and order.

Like an improvised jazz performance, different individual elements interact and resonate with one another, creating unexpected harmony from a diverse collection of expressions. The design aims to bring depth and spontaneity into the hotel environment.

 

Landscaping and Exterior Design

The exterior of Tokyu Stay Shinjuku pays tribute to Shinjuku’s history as a center of cinema culture, adopting a design reminiscent of entrances to cinemas and theaters from the past.

Its appearance reflects respect for Shinjuku’s nostalgic cinema culture and the atmosphere of the Showa era (1926–1989), which continues to influence the neighborhood today.

The landscaping at the entrance and throughout the hotel embodies the “SANKADO SQUARE” concept. Kinmei mousouchiku bamboo, recognized for its beautifully variegated trunks, is combined with succulent plants and cacti, including prickly pear and agave.

The harmonious landscape created by these contrasting plants represents the character of Shinjuku Sanchome itself, where diverse cultures come together and overlap in an almost improvised way.

The landscaping was created by landscape designer Kei Amano of YardWorks Inc.

Guided by his philosophy of “THE ART OF LIFE,” Amano brings together traditional craftsmanship and contemporary sensibilities, creating a distinctive aesthetic reflected throughout the hotel.

 

Unique Experiences at Tokyu Stay Shinjuku

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku aims to serve not simply as a place to stay, but as a hub connecting guests with the surrounding neighborhood by offering experiences that showcase the distinctive culture and character of Shinjuku.

PATCH & PLAY: A Patch Workshop

The first-floor lobby offers experiences including the PATCH & PLAY patch workshop

A permanent workshop booth will be installed in the first-floor lobby, where guests can choose original patches inspired by Shinjuku’s culture and memories, then attach them to clothing, bags, and other personal items.

Through this experience, guests can discover the history and culture of Shinjuku while creating a one-of-a-kind travel keepsake.

The first collaboration features DUG, a legendary jazz café and bar that has been loved by cultural figures since its establishment in 1961 and is known as one of Shinjuku’s iconic destinations for music lovers.

A limited-edition Shinjuku patch featuring DUG’s iconic logo will be produced and sold as part of the collaboration.

Additional collaborations with notable local establishments are planned, with a series of limited-edition patches incorporating stories from Shinjuku to be released over time.

Local Photo Tour of Shinjuku by MagicalTrip Inc.

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku is partnering with local tour company MagicalTrip to offer guests an immersive exploration of Shinjuku.

The planned “Shinjuku After Dark Photography Tour” (working title) is a private photo experience that begins with hotel pickup.

Accompanied by a local guide, guests will visit photogenic locations representing Shinjuku, including Kabukicho and historic shrines connected to the neighborhood’s culture, while having photographs taken throughout the experience.

The tour was created with the needs of family and couple travelers in mind, recognizing that opportunities to capture photos featuring everyone together are often limited during trips.

Local guides, including professional photographers, will capture memorable moments as guests explore the city.

Guests can discover sides of Shinjuku that do not appear in guidebooks while experiencing the neighborhood with people who know it firsthand.

Limited premium tours are also being planned and will be offered periodically.

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku — Hotel Overview

Opening Date:
September 29, 2026 (Tuesday)

Address:
3-7-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Access:
8-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station
1-minute walk from Exit C3 of Shinjuku-sanchome Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line and Tokyo Metro Lines

Official Website:
https://www.tokyustay.co.jp/hotel/SJ/

Official Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/tokyustay_connected/

Creative Direction, Spatial Design and Supervision: NOMURA Co., Ltd.

About Tokyu Stay (Tokyu Resorts & Stay Co., Ltd.)

Under the concept of “Stay Connected.”, Tokyu Stay creates opportunities for guests to connect with local communities and cultures throughout Japan.

The brand offers unique stays that inspire new discoveries and allow guests to reconnect with themselves through meaningful travel experiences.

Official Website:
https://www.tokyustay.co.jp/

Media Contact

Organization: Tokyu Resorts & Stays Co., Ltd.

Contact Person: Kana Shibata

Website: https://www.tokyu-rs.co.jp/

Email: Send Email

Address: Shibuya Dogenzaka Tokyu Building 1-10-8 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku

City: Tokyo

Country: Japan

Release id: 49522

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S&B Foods Inc. is set to launch UMAMI TOPPING, a key product for overseas markets, in Europe, starting with the UK.

Tokyo, Japan, 29th Sep 2026 – UMAMI TOPPING, a condiment that expands the potential of toppings S&B Foods Inc. is set to launch UMAMI TOPPING, a key product for overseas markets, in Europe, starting with the UK.

Crunchy Garlic with Chilli Oil from Japan Arrives in Europe

UMAMI TOPPING: Relish the Crunch

UMAMI TOPPING is a versatile umami seasoning developed as a topping-style condiment developed for overseas markets based on the Okazu La-yu (Chilli Oil) sold in Japan. Unlike conventional chilli oil, Okazu La-yu contains fried garlic and other ingredients, and has established a new category of chilli oil in Japan thanks to its chunky texture. In Japan, consumers appreciate Okazu La-yu for its wide variety of ingredients and its perfect balance of spiciness and umami flavours.

Source: Our own research, July 2022 (people who have previously purchased crunchy garlic with chilli oil), excerpt of the top nine items.

UMAMI TOPPING capitalises on these characteristics to offer a highly versatile product. Simply drizzle the flavourful oil over sushi, meat dishes, salads and more to add a touch of flavour and crunch. Unlike traditional seasonings and condiments, the product is designed to be used as a topping, making it an easy way to complement and enhance existing recipes. As a garlic chilli topping with a distinctive crunchy texture, UMAMI TOPPING can be used in a wide range of applications across both the restaurant and retail sectors, opening up possibilities for creative promotional displays and menu suggestions.


UMAMI TOPPING

UMAMI TOPPING brand website:
https://www.sbfoods-worldwide.com/europe/umami-topping

 

The Japanese Crunchy Garlic with Chilli Oil Market and the Background to the Development of UMAMI TOPPING

UMAMI TOPPING was developed from the same category of crunchy chilli oil that can be enjoyed as a food accompaniment, represented by the Okazu Chilli Oil sold by S&B Foods in Japan.

Looking at the overall chilli oil market in Japan, the market expanded rapidly following the launch of Okazu Chilli Oil in 2010. Since then, the category has become firmly established and has maintained a consistent market size.UMAMI TOPPING, which was launched as an export-only version of the Okazu Chilli Oil sold in Japan, has seen a significant increase in sales in recent years. It is now positioned as a major product alongside curry and wasabi, with sales reaching levels comparable to those of Okazu Chilli Oil in Japan.

*Jan 2017 to Dec 2025: Estimated retail sales in the chilli oil market, provided by Intage SRI+

*Jan 2008 to Dec 2016: Our own research

 

Growth and Popularity in Overseas Markets (United States, Asia)

UMAMI TOPPING is steadily gaining ground in overseas markets.

– Widely used in the United States as a topping for sushi rolls

It is also used in a wide range of applications, from seafood dishes such as carpaccio and sashimi to ramen toppings and gyoza dumplings.

Its balance of texture and spiciness is highly regarded.

– Established as a topping for both restaurant meals and home cooking in South Korea

It is used on a variety of dishes, including rice porridge, noodle dishes and vegetable dishes.

Consumers enjoy its crunchy texture, spicy flavour and versatility, and sales continue to grow.

These diverse ways of using UMAMI TOPPING have led to increased sales. In 2025, S&B Foods added UMAMI TOPPING SPICY to the lineup in the United States and South Korea, combining intense spiciness with umami flavour.

The company also reviewed the ingredients of the original UMAMI TOPPING and removed almonds, an allergen, so that more customers can enjoy the product with peace of mind.


Sushi with UMAMI TOPPING

Key Points of Development for Europe (Behind the Scenes of the Product Launch)

S&B Foods made the following optimisations for the European market:

– Regulatory compliance and quality assurance

Adoption of new ingredients that comply with strict European food regulations.
Use of non-GMO ingredients to comply with local standards.

– Product variations

Two varieties, MILD and SPICY, have been created to meet the needs of consumers with different spice preferences.

MILD

– A subtly spicy flavour that enhances dishes with its distinctive texture, crunch and exquisite umami.
– Mainly intended to be used as a topping, making the most of its intense umami and crunchy texture.
– Recommended as a topping for sushi and hot dogs.

SPICY

– An intense spiciness that will also appeal to fans of Asian cuisine.
– Can also be used as a seasoning or to add a piquant accent to dishes.
– Recommended for adding a touch of spice to ramen or gyoza dumplings.

What sets UMAMI TOPPING apart is not only its unique topping format, but also its authentic Japanese origin and rich umami flavour.

 

Benefits of Introducing UMAMI TOPPING to the Retail Market

In the UK, topping-style seasonings such as Crispy Chilli Oil and Chilli Crunch are becoming increasingly popular. By offering not only spiciness but also a distinctive umami flavour, UMAMI TOPPING can differentiate itself from existing products in the category and drive stronger shelf sales.

UMAMI TOPPING offers the following benefits:

– “UMAMI” products that are directly aligned with Japanese food trends
– Highly versatile for use as a topping on a variety of dishes
– Easy to display through in-store merchandising as an instant flavour-boosting product
– Scalable shelf allocation thanks to the introduction of different varieties (MILD/SPICY)

Fish and Chips with UMAMI TOPPING Recipe https://www.sbfoods-worldwide.com/europe/umami-topping/recipe01/

Katsu Curry with UMAMI TOPPING Recipe
https://www.sbfoods-worldwide.com/europe/umami-topping/recipe02/

Hot Dog with UMAMI TOPPING Recipe https://www.sbfoods-worldwide.com/europe/umami-topping/recipe03/

Hot Dog with UMAMI TOPPING

 

European Expansion

August 2026

Sales are scheduled to start at Japanese and Asian supermarkets in Europe, beginning with the UK.

These include Japan Centre and Oseyo.

October 2026

S&B Foods will operate a stall at JAPAN MATSURI in London, where visitors will be able to sample UMAMI TOPPING.

Japan Matsuri London – JAPAN MATSURI 2026 will return to Trafalgar Square, the date of event will be announced shortly. https://japanmatsuri.com/

Through UMAMI TOPPING, S&B Foods will expand the value of Japanese food culture globally and create a new food scene.

 

Company Overview

S&B – Authentic Taste of Japan

S&B Foods Inc. is a Japanese food manufacturer with a core focus on spices, herbs and seasonings.

Since its establishment in 1923, S&B Foods has established a strong position in the Japanese curry and spice categories and is expanding its business in North America, Asia and Europe, backed by a diverse product portfolio and a stable supply system.

The company develops products that align with the food culture and comply with the regulations of each market, and is working to expand its seasoning business globally.

Official Instagram (UK):
https://www.instagram.com/sbfoods_uk

S&B Foods Global Site:
S&B Foods UK website – Authentic Taste of Japan

Media Contact

Organization: S&B Foods Inc.

Contact Person: Takuma Hosoda

Website: https://www.sbfoods-worldwide.com/europe/umami-topping/

Email: Send Email

Address: 18-6, Nihonbashi Kabuto-cho, Chuo-ku

City: Tokyo

Country: Japan

Release id: 49520

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New digital guide shows franchise buyers how to correctly use AI for due diligence, with 52 prompts along with warnings about where AI franchise research can go wrong.

United States, 29th Sep 2026  — Joel Libava, known as The Franchise King®, today announced the release of “The Franchise Buyer’s AI Playbook,” a digital guide that gives prospective franchise buyers 52 ready-to-use AI prompts for researching and vetting a franchise opportunity, paired with direct warnings about where AI tools can mislead them.

Franchise buyers are already using ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to research potential opportunities, often without realizing where those tools fall short. AI can organize research and translate legal language quickly. It cannot verify a franchisor’s financial health, sit in on a validation call, or interpret a franchise agreement with legal authority. Libava’s guide is built around that distinction.

“People are already asking AI whether they should buy a franchise, and getting confident-sounding answers back,” said Libava. “The problem isn’t that AI is useless here. It’s that nobody’s told buyers exactly where it can quietly get them hurt. That’s the entire reason this guide exists.”

The guide organizes its 52 prompts around the real buyer journey: 13 prompts for finding a franchise that actually fits a buyer’s money, skills, and schedule; 26 prompts for researching a specific opportunity, including how to interrogate a franchise’s financial performance disclosures instead of accepting a misleading average; and 13 prompts for making a final decision without being pushed by sales pressure or sunk-cost thinking.

“Anyone can hand you a list of prompts,” said Joel Libava, The Franchise King. “What I built is the research process I’ve used with buyers for 25 years. The prompts get you the answers — the workbook and 7-Day Quick-Start Plan tell you what to do with them. That’s the difference between a novelty and a real tool for franchise buyers.” Every detailed prompt includes a plain-language warning describing exactly how an AI tool’s answer can be incomplete or wrong, a feature not found in franchise content produced by parties with a financial incentive to keep a buyer moving toward a purchase.

Libava has spent more than 25 years advising franchise buyers. He is the author of two books on franchising, spent eight years as the exclusive franchise contributor to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s blog, and has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, CNBC, and Entrepreneur.

“The Franchise Buyer’s AI Playbook” is available now for at thefranchiseking.com. It includes a full glossary of franchise terminology, a chapter addressing common franchising myths, including the assumption that AI alone can determine whether a franchise is a good investment and bonuses including helpful worksheets that will help franchise buyers organize the information they’ve collected.

For more information, or to request a review copy or interview with Joel Libava, contact: Joel Libava

Phone: 216-831-2610

Email: Joel@thefranchiseking.com  

Website: https://www.thefranchiseking.com   

https://www.thefranchiseking.com/the-franchise-buyers-ai-playbook 

Media Contact

Organization: Franchise Selection Specialists Inc.

Contact Person: Joel Libava

Website: https://www.thefranchiseking.com

Email: Send Email

Country: United States

Release id: 49516

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United States, 29th Sep 2026 — Bake3D Inc. is advancing AI-assisted 3D content creation with Bake3D, a platform designed to help creators transform images into textured 3D models, generate character rigs, and produce animations for use in games, films, cartoons, and other digital projects. By bringing several stages of character production into one workflow, the platform aims to make 3D asset creation more accessible to independent creators, studios, developers, and AI-driven production teams.

Available at Bake3D.ai, the platform allows users to start with a drawing, rendered image, or photograph and turn the subject into a 3D model. Users can then inspect the generated geometry, create a suitable rig, describe a movement, and export the resulting asset for use in supported 3D editors and game development environments.

A Unified Workflow for 3D Characters and Animation

Traditional 3D character production can involve several stages, including modeling, texturing, rigging, and animation. Bake3D brings these tasks together in a guided workflow, allowing creators to move from a still image toward a rigged and animated asset.

The platform generates textured 3D geometry from visual references and provides tools for planning joints and skin weights. Users can inspect the generated model and rig before proceeding, helping them identify areas that may require refinement. They can also describe a desired action or select a compatible motion to bring their creations to life.

This approach is designed to support different production needs while giving users opportunities to review and improve generated results before incorporating them into larger projects.

Supporting More Than Human Characters

Bake3D is designed to work with a broad range of subjects rather than relying exclusively on standard humanoid characters. Its workflow supports people, animals, winged creatures, aquatic life, serpentine forms, robots, vehicles, mechanical assemblies, and other unusual or hybrid objects.

This flexibility may be useful for game developers building distinctive characters, animators creating fictional creatures, and filmmakers developing assets for imaginative digital environments. By accommodating different body structures and moving components, Bake3D offers creators a workflow for exploring subjects that can be challenging to rig using conventional character templates.

The quality of generated models and rigs depends on the source images and geometry, and users are encouraged to inspect results before using them in production.

Integration With Existing Creative Tools and AI Workflows

Bake3D is designed to complement existing production environments rather than replace the software used to assemble complete games, films, or interactive experiences. Generated assets can be exported in supported formats, including GLB and FBX, for use in compatible workflows.

The platform also provides an application programming interface (API), enabling developers to initiate generation jobs, check their status, and request asset exports programmatically. This capability creates opportunities to incorporate 3D asset generation into automated pipelines, custom applications, and workflows involving AI agents.

For development teams exploring AI-assisted production, programmatic access can help connect asset creation with other stages of a project, subject to the requirements and compatibility of the tools involved.

Expanding Access to 3D Content Creation

Through Bake3D, Bake3D Inc. aims to give creators a practical way to move from visual ideas to usable 3D assets and animation. The platform brings image-based generation, rigging, motion creation, and export capabilities into a connected process, offering an additional option for individuals and teams working across gaming, animation, filmmaking, and digital content production.

As AI-assisted creative tools continue to develop, Bake3D provides a workflow for creators seeking to incorporate generated 3D characters and animated assets into their existing production processes.

For more information, visit https://bake3d.ai/.

Media Contact:
Marcus Garcia
Bake3D Inc.
Email: hello@bake3d.ai
Location: Delaware, United States

About Bake3D Inc.

Bake3D Inc. is a Delaware-based technology company developing Bake3D, an AI-powered platform for 3D model generation, character rigging, and animation. The platform helps creators transform visual references into 3D assets and prepare them for use in compatible game development, animation, and digital production workflows. Learn more at https://bake3d.ai/.

Media Contact

Organization: Bake3D Inc.

Contact Person: Marcus Garcia

Website: https://bake3d.ai/

Email: Send Email

Country: United States

Release id: 49519

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Social Retrieving offers social media account recovery services, including Instagram and Facebook.

Miami, Florida, United States, 29th Sep 2026 – Social media accounts have become an important part of how individuals, creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses communicate with their audiences. When an account is hacked, disabled, locked, or otherwise inaccessible, recovering access can become a complicated and time-consuming process. Social Retrieving has emerged as a specialized service focused on helping users navigate social media account recovery.

Founded to assist users dealing with difficult account-access issues, Social Retrieving provides account recovery assistance for platforms including Instagram and Facebook. The company works with clients experiencing issues such as hacked accounts, compromised credentials, disabled accounts, lost access, changed account information, and unsuccessful platform recovery attempts.

“Social media account recovery can be frustrating, particularly when standard recovery options do not resolve the issue,” said James, Account Manager at Social Retrieving. “Our role is to help clients navigate the recovery process, organize the relevant information, and pursue the available recovery channels for their particular situation.”

A Specialized Approach to Social Media Account Recovery

Social Retrieving takes a case-by-case approach to account recovery. Rather than treating every account issue the same way, the company first evaluates the circumstances surrounding an account before determining whether it is suitable for its recovery assistance service.

Depending on the circumstances, clients may receive assistance with documenting their account situation, preparing relevant information, navigating available recovery procedures, and pursuing appropriate escalation routes.

The company emphasizes that clients do not need to provide their social media passwords or two-factor authentication codes to Social Retrieving. Account owners should only provide information they are comfortable sharing and should maintain control of their personal credentials.

Helping Users Navigate Difficult Instagram and Facebook Recovery Cases

Instagram and Facebook account recovery can involve different circumstances and recovery procedures. Users may encounter automated verification, identity confirmation, disabled-account notices, compromised account information, or recovery links that no longer work.

Social Retrieving focuses on helping clients navigate these situations while maintaining realistic expectations about the recovery process.

Because social media platforms ultimately determine whether an account can be restored, no legitimate third-party recovery service can guarantee that a platform will return an account. Social Retrieving instead provides recovery assistance based on the individual circumstances of each case.

Building Trust Through Transparency

Social Retrieving states that transparency is an important part of its client process. The company provides clients with information regarding its service, pricing, expected timelines, and applicable terms before work begins.

The company also maintains case documentation throughout its recovery process and can provide clients with information regarding work performed on their case.

With the continued growth of social media as a business and communication tool, account-access problems can have significant consequences. Social Retrieving aims to provide users with an organized alternative to repeatedly navigating complicated recovery procedures on their own.

About Social Retrieving

Social Retrieving is a social media account recovery assistance company based in Miami, Florida. The company specializes in assisting individuals, creators, businesses, and organizations with difficult Instagram and Facebook account recovery situations.

Social Retrieving provides assistance for account-related issues including hacked accounts, disabled accounts, lost access, compromised account information, and other social media recovery challenges.

For more information about Social Retrieving and its account recovery services, visit Social Retrieving online.

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  • Dr. Irfan Atcha is formalizing the standard his Chicago practice follows for same-day dental implant treatment, and is publishing it as a set standard for how every complex case gets planned and delivered.

A standard, not just a technique

Illinois, USA, Sep 29, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Same-day dental implants sound simple from the outside: a patient walks in without teeth, and walks out with a fixed set. Dr. Irfan Atcha has built his practice around this outcome for years. What he is announcing now is the standard behind it, the checklist of conditions he requires before he will call a case ready for same-day treatment.

“Same-day only works if the planning happened months before the day itself,” Dr. Atcha said. “The surgery is the easy part to see. The standard is what happens before anyone sits in the chair.”

The four-part standard

Dr. Atcha’s practice now formally follows four requirements before any same-day implant case moves forward.

Full imaging first. No case proceeds without a complete scan of bone structure and nerve position. Dr. Atcha treats this as non-negotiable, not optional.

A written plan before the appointment. Every patient gets a specific plan for implant number and placement before the day of surgery, not decided in the moment.

A backup plan for bone loss. Chicago patients often arrive years after losing teeth, when bone has already changed shape. The standard requires a documented alternative plan for these cases, not a hope that the original plan still fits.

A long-term follow-up schedule. Same-day refers to the day teeth go in, not the end of care. Dr. Atcha’s standard sets a follow-up schedule that continues for years after the procedure, tracking how the implants and the bite hold up.

“I built this because I got tired of hearing about same-day implants as if the day was the whole story,” Dr. Atcha said. “The day is one part. The standard covers the rest.”

Why he is publishing it now

Dr. Atcha has worked with complex dental patients in the Chicago area since 1996. Over that time, he has watched same-day implant treatment become more common, and more inconsistently defined.

“Patients hear ‘same-day’ and assume it means the same thing everywhere,” he said. “It doesn’t. I wanted a standard I could put in writing, so patients know exactly what they’re getting when they come to me.”

He points to the imaging step as the one most often skipped. “You cannot plan a same-day case off a guess. The scan tells you what’s actually there. Skip that step and you’re improvising in someone’s mouth.”

What this means for patients

For patients considering full mouth rehabilitation with dental implants, Dr. Atcha’s standard gives them a way to ask better questions before choosing a provider. He recommends patients ask directly whether a full scan happens before surgery, whether they receive a written plan in advance, and what the follow-up schedule looks like after the procedure.

“None of this is complicated,” Dr. Atcha said. “It’s just discipline. Do the imaging. Write the plan. Have a backup. Follow up for years, not months.”

He describes the standard as a floor, not a ceiling. “Every patient is different. But the floor should never move. That’s what makes same-day implants safe to offer at all.”

Looking ahead

Dr. Atcha says the four-part standard will now apply to every same-day implant case his practice takes on, regardless of complexity. He plans to keep reviewing it as imaging technology and implant materials change, but says the core requirements, imaging, planning, a backup plan, and long-term follow-up, will not shift.

“Thirty years in, I’ve learned that patients don’t remember the day of surgery nearly as much as they remember whether the plan held up five years later,” he said. “That’s the standard I’m holding myself to.”

About Dr. Irfan Atcha

Dr. Irfan Atcha is an implant dentist, implantologist, and CEO based in Chicago, Illinois. He has served the dental needs of complex dental patients in the Chicagoland area since 1996, with a focus on full mouth rehabilitation using dental implants, including Allon4 and same-day implant treatment. He holds a Fellowship and Diplomate from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and a Fellowship and Diplomate from the International Dental Implant Association. More information is available at newteethchicago.com.

Independent artist and entrepreneur Stevieontay Burnz prepares to release Burnz and Beyond, a new project built around cannabis culture, ambition, independence, and the real-life experiences behind The Southern Maryland Experience (The Experience Dispensary)

Stevieontay Burnz is bringing together two worlds that have become inseparable from his story: music and cannabis culture.

The independent artist, entrepreneur, and founder of The Southern Maryland Experience (The Experience Dispensary) is preparing to release his new album, Burnz and Beyond, a project that takes listeners deeper into the lifestyle, business, and experiences that have shaped both his music and his growing brand.

Rather than separating the artist from the entrepreneur, Burnz and Beyond puts both sides of Burnz on full display.

The album draws inspiration from his experiences building The Southern Maryland Experience, navigating the independent music industry, developing cannabis products and brands, and continuing to push forward through the challenges that come with entrepreneurship.

From The Southern Maryland Experience to Burnz and Beyond

Founded under Unlimited Experience Holding Company LLC, The Southern Maryland Experience / The Experience Dispensary has grown from its Maryland roots into a legal cannabis and hemp-focused retail brand with operations in North Carolina.

The company focuses on the legal, 21+ cannabis and hemp market, offering a curated selection of products while building a brand centered around cannabis culture rather than the traditional dispensary experience.

For Burnz, that business isn’t separate from his music. 

It is part of the story.

That connection can be heard throughout Burnz and Beyond, where cannabis references sit alongside themes of ambition, relationships, pressure, independence, success, and the realities of trying to build something from the ground up.

The Burnz and Beyond Rollout Begins

The album rollout begins with “Wax Wizardry,” arriving September 30, 2026.

Mixed and mastered by Crackle Kapone, “Wax Wizardry” introduces listeners to the cannabis-heavy atmosphere surrounding the project while showcasing the sound Stevieontay Burnz has continued developing as an independent artist. 

The rollout continues with:

“Married to Mary” — October 7 

“Terp Temple” — October 14 

“The Experience” — October 21

AND MORE TO FOLLOW!

Each release expands the world surrounding Burnz and Beyond, connecting Burnz’s music with the cannabis culture and entrepreneurial journey behind The Southern Maryland Experience. 

The project also follows a growing run for Stevieontay Burnz that has included independent media coverage, radio exposure, interviews, live performances, and continued expansion of his presence across streaming platforms and music media.

More Than an Album 

The title Burnz and Beyond represents exactly what Stevieontay Burnz is attempting to build. 

The music is one part of a much larger vision.

As an artist, Burnz is building his catalog and identity independently. As an entrepreneur, he is continuing to develop The Southern Maryland Experience as a recognizable cannabis-focused retail and lifestyle brand. 

Those paths now meet in Burnz and Beyond.

Instead of simply rapping about cannabis culture from the outside, Burnz’s music comes from someone actively involved in the industry — dealing with the long hours, risks, regulations, branding, customers, products, and constant pressure involved in building a legal cannabis business. 

That gives Burnz and Beyond a perspective that goes beyond cannabis references alone. 

It’s the soundtrack to the lifestyle behind them.

What’s Next for Stevieontay Burnz

With Wax Wizardry kicking off the rollout September 30, Stevieontay Burnz is entering the next stage of his independent career with new music, expanded media coverage, and continued growth surrounding The Southern Maryland Experience.

For Burnz, the goal isn’t simply to release another album or operate another dispensary. 

It’s to build an ecosystem where music, cannabis culture, entrepreneurship, art, and community can exist under one identity. 

And with Burnz and Beyond, those pieces are beginning to come together.

Follow Stevieontay Burnz on all major streaming and social platforms for the latest releases from Burnz and Beyond. 

Listen to Stevieontay Burnz 

Spotify: Stevieontay Burnz 

Official Website and EPK: Stevieontay.info

Cannabis Website: www.thesomdexp.com

White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets, led by local specialist Keith Grout, has published a comprehensive homeowner guide highlighting the five early warning signs of kitchen cabinet failure in Delray Beach, FL. The educational resource aims to help South Florida homeowners identify hidden humidity damage, coastal wear, and structural degradation before minor issues turn into costly full-scale replacements.

Delray Beach, Florida, United States, 29th Sep 2026 — Coastal weather, high humidity, and salt-laden air take a heavy toll on South Florida homes, particularly inside the kitchen. To help local homeowners protect their interior investments, Keith Grout, founder of White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets, has released a comprehensive local guide outlining the five critical warning signs of cabinet failure.

Delray Beach Remodeler Releases Guide to Early Kitchen Cabinet Failure Signs

According to a 2026 industry survey, over 60% of homeowners delay kitchen maintenance until an emergency or total structural failure occurs, leading to significantly higher repair and replacement costs. In coastal areas like Delray Beach, year-round humidity averaging 70–80% accelerates the degradation of standard builder-grade materials like particle board and low-grade veneers.

“Most homeowners don’t realize their kitchen cabinets are failing until a door hinges off completely or mold develops behind swollen cabinet boxes,” said Keith Grout, Founder of White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets. “By recognizing the early warning signs caused by our specific coastal climate, Delray Beach residents can address issues proactively and protect both their home’s functionality and property value.”

5 Warning Signs Your Delray Beach Kitchen Cabinets Need Replacement

  1. Cabinet Door Warping and Sticking Doors: High ambient moisture and humidity cause low-quality wood fibers and particle boards to expand, leading to misaligned drawers, rubbing door frames, and doors that refuse to latch shut properly.
  2. Peeling, Bubbling, or Discolored Finishes: Constant exposure to UV light streaming through patio doors combined with humid coastal air causes low-grade paint or thermofoil coatings to bubble, peel, or turn yellow over time.
  3. Corroded or Sagging Cabinet Hardware: Salt air blowing in from the Atlantic coast oxidizes cheap metal hinges and drawer slides, causing rust, squeaking, sagging drawer boxes, and hardware failure.
  4. Musty Odors or Visible Water Damage Under the Sink: Dark water spots, soft floor panels, or persistent musty smells beneath sink cabinets indicate hidden plumbing leaks or severe moisture absorption within the cabinet base.
  5. Kitchen Cabinets Reaching End-of-Life: Builder-grade cabinetry installed in older Delray Beach subdivisions or condos often reaches its structural lifespan after 15–20 years, making hardware replacements ineffective against aged, degrading frames.

To support the community, White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets is offering free, no-obligation in-home consultations and cabinet inspections for homeowners across Delray Beach and surrounding Palm Beach County communities.

Homeowners interested in scheduling a free inspection or exploring durable, solid-plywood white Shaker cabinet solutions designed for coastal living can visit https://www.whiteshaker.com/ or call (561) 430-4867.

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  • Company: White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets
  • Founder: Keith Grout
  • Location: Delray Beach, FL
  • Phone: (561) 430-4867
  • Website: https://www.whiteshaker.com/
  • Business Hours:
    • Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

About Us

White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets is a locally owned and operated kitchen remodeling company based in Delray Beach, Florida. Led by Keith Grout, the company specializes in providing durable, moisture-resistant, solid plywood white Shaker cabinetry tailored specifically to South Florida’s coastal climate. Serving homeowners across Palm Beach County, White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets combines premium craftsmanship, transparent pricing, and personalized service to deliver timeless kitchen transformations built to last.

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