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Salinas Interiors Responds to Houston Development Surge with Innovative Design Solutions
Houston, Texas, 30th March 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — As Houston experiences a sustained wave of development across residential, commercial, and mixed use sectors, Salinas Interiors is stepping forward with innovative design solutions tailored to the city’s evolving needs. Led by Douglas Salinas, the Houston based firm is expanding its role in shaping interiors that support growth, functionality, and long term value for property owners, developers, and businesses.
With construction activity rising across key districts and new communities continuing to emerge, the demand for well planned, adaptable interiors has never been greater. Salinas Interiors has responded by refining its services, strengthening its team, and introducing design strategies that address the practical realities of modern development while maintaining a refined aesthetic.
Addressing Houston’s Rapid Expansion
Houston’s development surge spans multiple sectors, including residential housing, corporate offices, retail environments, and hospitality spaces. As developers move quickly to meet demand, interior design has become an essential component in ensuring that new projects succeed beyond their structural completion.
Salinas Interiors has taken an active role in this shift, working closely with developers, architects, and contractors to integrate design from the earliest stages of construction. This collaborative approach ensures that interiors are not treated as an afterthought but as a core element of each project’s success.
Douglas Salinas explained the importance of early design involvement.
“When design is part of the conversation from the beginning, the outcome is stronger,” he said. “We can influence layout, flow, and material choices in a way that supports both function and long term performance.”
By aligning design with development goals, Salinas Interiors helps clients create spaces that meet current demands while remaining adaptable for future use.
Innovative Solutions for Modern Living and Working
To meet the challenges of Houston’s growth, Salinas Interiors has introduced design solutions that emphasize flexibility, efficiency, and user experience. The firm’s approach reflects changing expectations among homeowners, tenants, and businesses.
In residential developments, Salinas Interiors focuses on open yet defined spaces that accommodate remote work, family life, and social interaction. Flexible rooms, integrated storage, and thoughtful lighting plans allow homes to adapt as needs change.
In commercial environments, the firm prioritizes layouts that support collaboration, productivity, and employee well being. Offices now require a balance between private work areas and shared spaces, and Salinas Interiors addresses this through strategic planning and material selection.
Retail and hospitality projects receive equal attention, with designs that guide customer movement and enhance engagement. From entry points to seating arrangements, every detail contributes to the overall experience.
“Innovation in design is about solving real problems,” Salinas said. “We look at how people use spaces today and anticipate how those needs will evolve.”
Strengthening Collaboration with Developers
One of the defining aspects of Salinas Interiors’ response to Houston’s development surge is its close collaboration with developers and construction teams. The firm has positioned itself as a reliable partner capable of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
By participating in planning meetings, reviewing architectural drawings, and coordinating with contractors, Salinas Interiors ensures that design intent is maintained throughout the construction process. This level of involvement reduces delays, minimizes revisions, and improves overall project outcomes.
Developers have recognized the value of this approach, particularly in large scale projects where consistency and efficiency are critical. Salinas Interiors’ ability to bridge the gap between design and construction has contributed to its growing portfolio of development work across Houston.
Focus on Durability and Long Term Value
As Houston continues to build at a rapid pace, Salinas Interiors emphasizes the importance of durability and long term value in interior design. The firm selects materials that can withstand daily use while maintaining their appearance over time.
This focus is especially important in commercial and multi family developments, where interiors must perform under high traffic conditions. Salinas Interiors incorporates resilient finishes, efficient layouts, and practical design features that reduce maintenance costs and extend the lifespan of each space.
Douglas Salinas noted that long term thinking is essential in today’s market.
“Developers and property owners want interiors that last,” he said. “We design with that in mind, choosing materials and layouts that remain functional and relevant well into the future.”
Integrating Sustainability into Development Projects
Sustainability has become a key consideration in Houston’s development landscape, and Salinas Interiors continues to integrate environmentally responsible practices into its work. The firm incorporates energy efficient lighting, low emission materials, and locally sourced products whenever possible.
In both residential and commercial projects, these choices contribute to healthier indoor environments and reduced environmental impact. Salinas Interiors also works with clients to identify opportunities for long term energy savings through thoughtful design decisions.
“Sustainability is part of responsible development,” Salinas said. “It benefits the environment, but it also benefits the people who use these spaces every day.”
Expanding Internal Capabilities
To support its growing involvement in Houston’s development projects, Salinas Interiors has expanded its internal capabilities. The firm has added design professionals, project managers, and technical specialists to handle increased demand.
The company has also invested in advanced design tools that allow for detailed planning and visualization. Clients can review layouts, finishes, and design concepts through digital renderings, ensuring clarity before construction begins.
This investment in talent and technology allows Salinas Interiors to maintain high standards while managing multiple large scale projects simultaneously.
Supporting Houston’s Evolving Communities
Houston’s growth is not limited to new construction. Established neighborhoods are also undergoing transformation as property owners renovate and update existing spaces. Salinas Interiors supports these efforts by offering design solutions that respect architectural character while introducing modern functionality.
The firm works with a diverse range of clients, each with unique needs and goals. By tailoring its approach to each project, Salinas Interiors contributes to the development of communities that feel cohesive and thoughtfully designed.
“Every project has an impact beyond the individual space,” Salinas said. “We think about how our work fits into the larger community.”
Looking Ahead
As Houston’s development surge continues, Salinas Interiors remains focused on delivering design solutions that meet the demands of a growing city. The firm plans to further expand its partnerships with developers and explore new opportunities in mixed use and large scale residential projects.
Douglas Salinas emphasized that the company’s growth will remain guided by its core principles.
“We will continue to focus on quality, functionality, and collaboration,” he said. “Those values have guided us from the beginning, and they will continue to shape our work as Houston evolves.”
With a strong foundation and a clear vision, Salinas Interiors is well positioned to contribute to Houston’s next phase of growth through innovative and dependable design.
About Salinas Interiors
Salinas Interiors is a Houston based interior architecture and design firm led by Douglas Salinas. The firm specializes in residential, commercial, and development projects, offering comprehensive services that include space planning, material selection, custom design, and project coordination. Known for its focus on functionality and long term value, Salinas Interiors continues to play a key role in shaping Houston’s built environment.
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Press Release
Lianlian DigiTech Announces 2026 Interim Results with H1 Revenue Reaching RMB 880 Million
Hong Kong, August 20, 2026 – Lianlian DigiTech Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 2598) (“Lianlian DigiTech” or the “Company”), an AI-driven digital payment service provider headquartered in China with a global footprint, today reported interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Following the announcement of its AI-Native + Globalization strategic upgrade during the period, the Company delivered growth across revenue, profitability, and product development, reflecting early execution of the new strategy.
Results Highlights
- Total Transaction Payment Volume (TPV) for global payments reached RMB 249.9 billion, up 25.9% year-over-year
- Total revenue grew 11.9% year-over-year to RMB 875.6 million; global payment revenue reached RMB 600.9 million, and domestic payment revenue was RMB 106.0 million. Value-added services revenue increased 83.2% year-over-year to RMB 164.2 million
- Gross profit reached RMB 454.4 million with a gross profit margin of 51.9%; global payment gross margin reached 70.8%
- Adjusted operating profit increased 147.3% to RMB 156 million, excluding all non-operating items
- Global regulatory footprint expanded to 68 payment licenses and qualifications, including new approvals in Canada and Dubai
Mr. Zhang Zhengyu, Chairman and CEO of Lianlian DigiTech, commented,
“In the first half of 2026, we made solid progress across all three growth pillars. We sharpened our focus on high-value customers and captured opportunities in global cross-border trade to sustain high-quality growth in our core business. Our AI-Native + Globalization strategy drove product delivery, with the launch of a series of AI products, alongside key breakthroughs in Agentic Payment that extended our services beyond payments. We also continued to expand our ecosystem and deepen our presence across the fintech and AI value chains. Guided by our mission, ‘Connecting the world, Empowering global commerce’, Lianlian remains committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our customers and shareholders.”
Ms. Wen Yingse, CFO, Lianlian DigiTech, said,
“Despite a complex market environment, we delivered solid results in the first half of 2026 — both revenue and gross profit grew approximately 11.9% year-over-year, and adjusted operating profit more than doubled, reflecting continuous improvement in profitability and operating quality. We also continued to optimize our organizational structure and resource allocation, reducing our combined expense ratio from 60.3% to 51.9%, down 8.4 percentage points year-over-year. Looking ahead, we will continue to focus on core business growth, deepen the integration of AI in our business operations, capture economies of scale, and prudently expand ecosystem partnerships, strengthening our long-term, stable and sustainable competitive advantage in the global market.”
Global Payments
In its global payment business, Lianlian continued to expand its addressable market. On the product side, the Company accelerated the development of intelligent payment capabilities, embedding AI into operational processes to support enterprise efficiency and performance. The Company continued to focus on high-value enterprise clients going global and broaden its global payment services across B2B trade and service trade, expanding the range of cross-border business scenarios it supports. With a payment infrastructure spanning 68 licenses and qualifications across key international markets, including a newly obtained Canadian MSB license and a Dubai Category 3D payment license, Lianlian is well positioned to serve as a long-term operational partner for enterprises conducting business globally.
Domestic Payments and Value-Added Services
In the domestic payment sector, Lianlian maintained compliance with applicable regulatory requirements while making proactive adjustments to its resource allocation, deprioritizing lower-contributing transaction categories. The Company also strengthened the integration of its domestic capabilities with its global payment network, creating additional value for clients with cross-border operational requirements. Value-added services continued to grow as a significant revenue contributor in H1 2026. Lianlian continued to expand its payment service value chain and deepen the integration of payment capabilities across a range of commercial scenarios, driving demand for value-added services such as virtual bank cards, intelligent marketing, and other embedded financial services. As a result, segment revenue increased 83.2% year-over-year to RMB 164.2 million. The performance of this segment reflects the increasing integration of Lianlian’s payment capabilities into broader enterprise workflows, providing end-to-end support for companies in their international expansion and operational efficiency improvements.
AI-Native + Globalization Strategy Delivers Tangible Products
In H1 2026, Lianlian DigiTech translated its AI-Native + Globalization strategy into a series of concrete products and capabilities, delivering measurable outcomes for customers across its key business segments. Agent Wallet was launched as an intelligent payment infrastructure developed to address core payment requirements in the agent era, extending Lianlian’s capabilities beyond conventional payment processing. In addition, the launch of multiple AI products and enterprise-grade agent platforms further enhanced its intelligent service system. These developments were supported by deeper integrations with global network partners including Visa and UnionPay International, advancing agentic payment applications from technical validation to live deployment.
Capital Management and Shareholder Returns
Lianlian maintained a disciplined approach to capital management. Since initiating its share repurchase program in April 2025, Lianlian has repurchased approximately 40 million shares in total, returning more than HK$250 million to shareholders.
Outlook
Lianlian will continue to execute on its AI-Native + Globalization strategy, deepening its global footprint and strengthening competitive advantages built on trust, data and global payment network effects, and empowering Chinese enterprises for high-quality global expansion.
For more information, please refer to the 2026 interim results announcement:
https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2026/0820/2026082001339.pdf
–End–
About Lianlian DigiTech
Lianlian DigiTech Co., Ltd. (“Lianlian DigiTech” or “Lianlian”) was founded in 2009 and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2024 (stock code: 2598.HK). As a leading AI-driven digital payment service provider headquartered in China with a global footprint, Lianlian adheres to its mission of “Connecting the world, Empowering global commerce” and pursues an “AI-Native + Globalization” strategy. Lianlian is committed to building a trusted global intelligent financial infrastructure, enabling seamless connectivity between Chinese enterprises and global businesses.
The Company’s core business comprises digital payment services and value-added services. Digital payment services encompass global and domestic payments and include a variety of products such as pay-in, pay-out, acquiring, foreign exchange, virtual bank card, and payment aggregation services. Value-added services focus on business and technology services that deeply integrate with payment scenarios.
As of June 30, 2026, the Company has established a global licensing portfolio comprising 68 payment licenses and related qualifications. As the only Chinese provider holding all state-level money transmitter licenses in the U.S., the Company’s regulatory leadership remains a core competitive advantage. Furthermore, its VATP license positions it at the forefront of digital currency and blockchain technology-based financial services. Lianlian supports services in more than 200 countries and regions, enables transaction settlement in over 140 currencies, and has served a cumulative total of over 13.3 million customers.
For enquiries, please contact:
Burson Group
Isaac Chan Tel: (852) 6685 9096
Joyce Zhan Tel: (852) 9142 2528
Email: lianlian@hkstrategies.com
Media Contact
Organization: LianLian
Contact Person: LianLian PR Department
Website: https://www.lianlian.com/
Email: Send Email
Country:China
Release id:48426
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Hong Kong, August 20, 2026 – Lianlian DigiTech Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 2598) (“Lianlian DigiTech” or the “Company”), an AI-driven digital payment service provider headquartered in China with a global footprint, today reported interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Following the announcement of its AI-Native + Globalization strategic upgrade during the period, the Company reported growth in revenue and profitability and continued product development, reflecting early execution of the new strategy.
Results Highlights
- Total Transaction Payment Volume (TPV) for global payments reached RMB 249.9 billion, up 25.9% year-over-year
- Total revenue grew 11.9% year-over-year to RMB 875.6 million; global payment revenue reached RMB 600.9 million, and domestic payment revenue was RMB 106.0 million. Value-added services revenue increased 83.2% year-over-year to RMB 164.2 million
- Gross profit reached RMB 454.4 million with a gross profit margin of 51.9%; global payment gross margin reached 70.8%
- Adjusted operating profit increased 147.3% to RMB 156 million, excluding specified non-operating items
- Global licensing portfolio expanded to 68 payment licenses and qualifications, including new approvals in Canada and Dubai
Mr. Zhang Zhengyu, Chairman and CEO of Lianlian DigiTech, commented,
“In the first half of 2026, we made solid progress across all three growth pillars. We sharpened our focus on high-value customers and captured opportunities in global cross-border trade to sustain high-quality growth in our core business. Our AI-Native + Globalization strategy drove product delivery, with the launch of a series of AI products, alongside key breakthroughs in Agentic Payment that extended our services beyond payments. We also continued to expand our ecosystem and deepen our presence across the fintech and AI value chains. Guided by our mission, ‘Connecting the world, Empowering global commerce’, Lianlian remains committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our customers and shareholders.”
Ms. Wen Yingse, CFO, Lianlian DigiTech, said,
“Despite a complex market environment, we delivered solid results in the first half of 2026 — both revenue and gross profit grew approximately 11.9% year-over-year, and adjusted operating profit more than doubled, reflecting continuous improvement in profitability and operating quality. We also continued to optimize our organizational structure and resource allocation, reducing our combined expense ratio from 60.3% to 51.9%, down 8.4 percentage points year-over-year. Looking ahead, we will continue to focus on core business growth, deepen the integration of AI in our business operations, capture economies of scale, and prudently expand ecosystem partnerships, strengthening our long-term, stable and sustainable competitive advantage in the global market.”
Global Payments
In its global payment business, Lianlian continued to expand its global payment coverage. On the product side, the Company continued the development of intelligent payment capabilities, embedding AI into operational processes to support enterprise payment operations. The Company continued to focus on selected enterprise clients going global and broaden its global payment services across B2B trade and service trade, expanding the range of cross-border business scenarios it supports. With a payment infrastructure spanning 68 licenses and qualifications across key international markets, including a newly obtained Canadian MSB license and a Dubai Category 3D payment license, Lianlian provides payment services to enterprises conducting business globally.
Domestic Payments and Value-Added Services
In the domestic payment sector, Lianlian maintained compliance with applicable regulatory requirements while making proactive adjustments to its resource allocation, deprioritizing lower-contributing transaction categories. The Company also strengthened the integration of its domestic capabilities with its global payment network, supporting clients with cross-border operational requirements. Value-added services remained a significant revenue contributor in H1 2026. Lianlian continued to expand its payment service value chain and deepen the integration of payment capabilities across a range of commercial scenarios, supporting demand for value-added services such as virtual bank cards, intelligent marketing, and other embedded financial services. As a result, segment revenue increased 83.2% year-over-year to RMB 164.2 million. The performance of this segment reflects the increasing integration of Lianlian’s payment capabilities into broader enterprise workflows, supporting companies in their international operations.
AI-Native + Globalization Strategy Supports New Products
In H1 2026, Lianlian DigiTech translated its AI-Native + Globalization strategy into a series of concrete products and capabilities for customer use across its key business segments. Agent Wallet was launched as an intelligent payment infrastructure developed to address payment requirements associated with AI-agent applications, extending Lianlian’s capabilities beyond conventional payment processing. In addition, the launch of multiple AI products and enterprise-grade agent platforms expanded its intelligent service system. These developments were supported by deeper integrations with global network partners including Visa and UnionPay International, supporting the testing and deployment of agentic payment applications.
Capital Management and Shareholder Returns
Lianlian continued to implement its capital management policies. Since initiating its share repurchase program in April 2025, Lianlian has repurchased approximately 40 million shares in total, returning more than HK$250 million to shareholders.
Outlook
Lianlian will continue to execute on its AI-Native + Globalization strategy, expanding its international presence and developing capabilities in trust, data and global payment connectivity, and supporting Chinese enterprises in their international operations.
For more information, please refer to the 2026 interim results announcement:
https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2026/0820/2026082001339.pdf
About Lianlian DigiTech
Lianlian DigiTech Co., Ltd. (“Lianlian DigiTech” or “Lianlian”) was founded in 2009 and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2024 (stock code: 2598.HK). As an AI-driven digital payment service provider headquartered in China with a global footprint, Lianlian adheres to its mission of “Connecting the world, Empowering global commerce” and pursues an “AI-Native + Globalization” strategy. Lianlian is committed to building a global intelligent financial infrastructure, facilitating connectivity between Chinese enterprises and global businesses.
The Company’s core business comprises digital payment services and value-added services. Digital payment services encompass global and domestic payments and include a variety of products such as pay-in, pay-out, acquiring, foreign exchange, virtual bank card, and payment aggregation services. Value-added services focus on business and technology services that deeply integrate with payment scenarios.
As of June 30, 2026, the Company has established a global licensing portfolio comprising 68 payment licenses and related qualifications. The Company holds money transmitter licenses issued by multiple U.S. states. Furthermore, its VATP license supports the provision of digital currency and blockchain technology-based financial services. Lianlian supports services in more than 200 countries and regions, enables transaction settlement in over 140 currencies, and has served a cumulative total of over 13.3 million customers.
For enquiries, please contact:
Burson Group
Isaac Chan Tel: (852) 6685 9096
Joyce Zhan Tel: (852) 9142 2528
Email: lianlian@hkstrategies.com
Media Contact
Organization: LianLian
Contact Person: LianLian PR Department
Website: https://www.lianlian.com/
Email: Send Email
Country:China
Release id:48295
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Van Nuys-based contractor brings residential, commercial, emergency, and hospitality plumbing to the wider LA metro
Van Nuys, California, United States, 1st Sep 2026 — PowerRoute Electric & Plumbing, the Van Nuys-based electrical and plumbing contractor serving Southern California since 2015, today announced the expansion of its full plumbing division across Greater Los Angeles. The company now offers residential and commercial plumbing service from the San Fernando Valley through the LA Basin, backed by 24/7 emergency response and a two-year labor warranty on all work.
The expansion covers four dedicated service lines. Residential and general plumbing customers across the metro are served through the company’s Los Angeles plumbing division, which handles everything from routine repairs to repiping and sewer line replacement. Commercial plumbing supports office buildings, retail centers, restaurants, warehouses, medical facilities, and multi-tenant properties where downtime carries real cost. Emergency plumbing provides around-the-clock response for burst pipes, sewer backups, and water heater failures. And a hospitality plumbing practice serves hotels, resorts, motels, extended-stay properties, and short-term rentals that need plumbing systems running flawlessly for guests.
“Los Angeles property owners have been calling us for years asking if we cover their area,” said Albert Castillo, founder of PowerRoute Electric & Plumbing. “Formalizing the expansion means a homeowner in Highland Park and a facilities manager downtown get the same licensed, insured crew and the same warranty our Pasadena customers have counted on since 2015.”
The company’s dual-trade model is a differentiator in a fragmented market. Property managers and commercial clients who need coordinated plumbing and electrical work — a common requirement during renovations, tenant improvements, and code-compliance upgrades — can source both from a single licensed contractor rather than coordinating separate vendors.
PowerRoute Electric & Plumbing is a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor holding C-10 electrical and C-36 plumbing licenses. The company provides free estimates with upfront pricing, offers same-day service seven days a week, and backs every installation and repair with a two-year labor warranty.
Los Angeles property owners can schedule service at https://powerrouteelectric.com/plumber-los-angeles-ca/ or by calling (818) 452-2637.
Media Contact
Organization: PowerRoute Electric & Plumbing
Contact Person: Albert Castillo
Website: https://powerrouteelectric.com/
Email: Send Email
Contact Number: +18189460522
Address:16735 Saticoy St
Address 2: Unit 102
City: Van Nuys
State: California
Country:United States
Release id:48635
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