Category: News

Halon has recently added Helen Peck to their team as Sales Director – Service Providers Americas. With an extensive background in the email industry, Peck brings a wealth of experience, knowledge, and expertise to the company. Prior to joining Halon, Peck held key positions at companies such as Cyren, Vade, and MessageSystems. Anders Långsved, CEO […]

Halon, a provider of email infrastructure solutions, has added Scott Habicht and Steve Tuck to its team. Habicht, the former Senior Director of Support for SparkPost and Director of Operations for Port25 Solutions, will lead technical operations and customer success in the USA. Tuck, based in the United Kingdom, is an experienced solutions engineer ready […]

Halon, the leading provider of email infrastructure, announced recently the appointment of Barry Abel as its Chief Revenue Officer for the US operations. In his new role, Abel will be responsible for driving Halon’s US operations and leading the company’s revenue growth strategy. Abel brings over 20 years of executive experience to Halon, with a […]

Email Industries, a leading vendor of email deliverability solutions, has announced the addition of LoriBeth (“LB”) Blair to its team. LB Blair brings with her years of experience working with Fortune 100 brands and sending over one billion email messages monthly. She is an expert at engineering email infrastructure and strategies for optimal inbox placement, […]

The Association of National Advertisers Email Excellence Center has announced their annual awards, with the highly sought-after honor of ‘Email Marketer Thought Leader of the Year’ going to Ryan Phelan, RPE Origin Managing Partner. The prestigious award was presented at the Email Evolution Conference in Washington D.C. This year’s 2023 Stefan Pollard Email Marketer of […]

Postmastery, a renowned provider of email delivery solutions, announced the appointment of Yves-Marie Le Pors-Chauvel as their new Deliverability Engineer. With over 10 years of experience in the email industry, Yves-Marie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Postmastery team. After working with agencies, affiliate networks and publishers, Yves-Marie is no stranger to […]

News out of Cyren this week has sent shockwaves through the email and security community. In a move that took our industry by surprise, the provider of inbox security and threat detection solutions has approved a plan to reduce its workforce by approximately 121 employees, representing substantially all of the Company’s workforce according to its […]

MailChimp, a popular email marketing firm, suffered a breach after hackers accessed an internal customer support and account administration tool. The attack, which was first detected January 11th, was conducted through social engineering, allowing the threat actors to access the data of 133 customers. In response to the breach, MailChimp stated that “no credit card […]

Halon, a popular commercial MTA, has released a new version 5.10 (code name “acuity”) which includes a web interface with delivery insights. This feature allows deliverability professionals and marketers to monitor the delivery and queuing of their emails in real-time, and identify and address any issues that may prevent emails from being delivered. In addition, […]

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Austrian postal service Österreichische Post must disclose to the data subject the identity of any recipients to whom they have disclosed personal data. The case was brought to the court by a citizen of Austria who requested Österreichische Post to disclose to him the identity of the […]

Inbox Expo, a groundbreaking email marketing, security, privacy and CRM event, is returning to Valencia, Spain from February 27th to March 1st. The three-day event brings together email marketing experts, thought leaders and industry professionals from around the world, with delegates registered from over 18 countries coming together to network and discover the latest trends […]

The Halon Email Marketing Trends Report for 2023 suggests that despite challenging economic trends, email marketing is continuing to be a preferred channel by consumers due to its high ROI.