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Nike Sells Out 61% More Merchandise Since Kaepernick Ad Launch
Since the controversial ad campaign featuring former NFL player Colin Kaepernick appeared earlier this month, Nike has sold out 61% more merchandise,according to online sales data tracked by Thomson Reuters Proprietary Research. “Sold out” describes items that went completely out of…
News September 20
[24]7.ai Unveils New Conversational Commerce Capabilities For AIVA Chatbot
[24]7.ai, a customer engagement solutions company, has debuted advanced conversational capabilities for its AI-powered virtual agent [24]7 AIVA. The advanced conversational AI is designed to detect user emotion, acknowledge it, respond…
News September 20
FLEAT Launches AI-Powered Mobile Retail Vehicle Network
Fleat Network, a startup that enables retailers to mobilize their operations to fulfill off-premise sales, is testing customized mobile retail vehicles (MRV) designed to distribute perishable goods. The MRVs, combined with…
News September 20
Brick-And-Mortar Clothing Retailers: Replace Mannequins With In-Store Tech
Once you’ve worked in the mannequin business, you become judgmental of others — other mannequins, that is. And I mean really judgy. You might not consider mannequins terribly significant, but they are:…
Executive Viewpoints September 20
Amazon Reportedly Plans 3,000 Go Stores; Unveils Recommendation-Based ‘Scout’ Shopping Site
Amazon is reportedly considering a plan to open as many as 3,000 new Amazon Go cashierless stores by 2021, with more than 50 locations in major locations by 2019, according…
News September 19
Walmart Promotes Bonobos Co-President To CEO
Micky Onvural has been named CEO of Bonobos. She will replace founder Andy Dunn, who will be taking on broader digital responsibilities at parent company Walmart, which acquired the retailer…
News September 19
Bread Secures $60 Million To Extend Financing Platform Capabilities
Bread, a marketing technology company that builds customizable financing solutions for retailers and brands, has completed a $60 million round of equity financing. The company, which first closed $126 million…
News September 19Hershey Launches Mobile Customer Insights Center To Assist Retail Partners
The Hershey Company has opened its Mobile Customer Insights Center (MCIC), an extendable tractor trailer that will allow the manufacturer to offer insights and expertise to retail partners in a…
News September 19
Cegid Buys SMB Tax Solution Loop Software
Cegid has acquired Loop Software, which offers a collaborative cloud-based accounts management and taxation solution for accountants and small and medium-sized enterprises. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
News September 19
