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Flooid Names New CEO For North America
Flooid, formerly PCMS, has made a number of senior leadership changes to reflect its increasingly international focus. The sales operations platform has hired Diane Palmquist as its new CEO-North America…
News July 7
Uber Launches Its Own Grocery Delivery Service As It Closes Acquisition Of Cornershop
Uber will launch a grocery delivery service through the Uber and Uber Eats app in partnership with the grocery delivery startup Cornershop. In 2019 Uber entered an agreement to acquire…
News July 7Pier 1 Gets $20 Million Bid For Brand And E-Commerce Business
Retail Ecommerce Ventures LLC, which purchased the brand assets of Dressbarn from Ascena Retail Group in 2019, has offered $20 million for the intellectual property and e-Commerce business assets of…
News July 7
Podcast: Why Does E-Commerce Discovery Still Stink?
What do TJ Maxx, QVC and HSN have in common? They have mastered the thrill of discovery. TJ Maxx stores are laid out to inspire treasure hunting, while QVC and…
Executive Viewpoints July 7
Three Requirements For Successful Retailers Post-Pandemic
The global pandemic has accelerated the pace of change for the retail industry at a rate we have never before seen. E-Commerce spending has grown by more than 30%, cementing…
Executive Viewpoints July 7In Bankruptcy Filing, Lucky Brand Proposes Sale To Authentic Brands And Simon Property Group
Lucky Brand has negotiated a two-pronged primary asset purchase agreement, also known as a “stalking horse” bid, to sell its operating assets to SPARC Group LLC (SPARC), a jointly owned…
News July 6
FedEx Office Launches Partnership To Expand Sign Printing Options For Reopenings
FedEx Office, the printing, packing and shipping services subsidiary of FedEx, is partnering with online design company Canva to create a digital design-to-print marketplace. The partnership aims to make it…
News July 6
Uber To Acquire Postmates For More Than $2.6 Billion, Bolstering Delivery Capabilities
Uber will acquire Postmates for approximately $2.65 billion in an all-stock transaction, significantly expanding the ride sharing service’s capabilities for delivering groceries, essentials and other retail goods. The consumer-facing side…
News July 6Unilever Leverages Alibaba Cloud To Market To Taobao And Tmall Customers
Unilever is partnering with Alibaba Group’s Alibaba Cloud as it seeks to optimize the brand experience for the e-Commerce shopper journey through Unilever’s Taobao and Tmall online stores. By using…
News July 6
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