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BUSINESS ACQUISITION AND DIVESTITURES
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, Transaction between Entities under Common Control, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract]  
BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES
Divestiture of Hoozu Holdings PTY Ltd.
On December 18, 2024, the Company completed the divestiture of Hoozu Holdings PTY Ltd. (“Hoozu”) through its sale to a private Australian company, as part of a strategy to optimize its market focus and enhance the profitability of its North American operations. The acquisition of Hoozu was completed on December 1, 2023, for $2.5 million in cash, common stock, and contingent consideration.
The sale of Hoozu resulted in cash proceeds of $73,529, net of approximately $28,000 in transaction costs, and resulted in a net loss of $1.9 million, net of a $0.3 million deferred tax benefit, which, together with the year-to-date results of operations through the sale date, is reflected in the Company’s financial statements for the period ended December 31, 2024.
Acquisition of 26 Talent
On July 1, 2024, the Company, through its subsidiary Hoozu, completed the acquisition of 26 Talent in connection with the Company’s strategic expansion efforts in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. 26 Talent was subsumed by Hoozu’s Huume talent management division following the acquisition, making it part of the December 18, 2024 sale of Hoozu. Consideration for the acquisition consisted of cash of $0.2 million and contingent consideration totaling up to $0.1 million, none of which contingent consideration was paid prior to subsequent sale of 26 Talent (see Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies). The contingent payments are based on meeting minimum Revenue thresholds for each measurement period. The contingent payments are hit-or-miss. The Company accounted for the acquisition in accordance with ASC 805, which requires the assets acquired and liabilities to be assumed to be recognized on the balance sheet at their fair market value as of the acquisition date.
Other
On July 24, 2024, the Company entered into an acquisition agreement with The Reiman Agency (“TRA”) and subsequently terminated this agreement, effective September 30, 2024. All consideration paid to TRA upon closing was returned and a termination fee was paid to the Company, and the inducement grant issued in connection with Mr. Reiman’s employment was forfeited. The operating results of TRA, which are immaterial, are included in the Company’s operating results for the September 30, 2024 quarter.