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10 Women-Led Startups Compete For Grants In European Event
Women Who Tech, which showcases and funds women-led ventures around the world, has selected 10 finalists for the Women Startup Challenge Europe. Hundreds of female-led startups from 35 countries competed…
News September 21Getting Holiday Ready — Prepare Now For Peak Holiday Traffic
By Joanna Beerman, Salesforce The following blog also is published on Salesforce.com. As we’re moving from the sizzle of summer to a colorful, cool fall, retailers and brands still want to…
Executive Viewpoints September 21The Death Of Retail Or A Retail Renaissance — Which Is It?
Both property companies and retailers are reporting a crisis and the death of retail. Stores are being shut down or shrinking their footprints, and the traditional retail format with merchandise…
Executive Viewpoints September 21Yesway Drives 44% Redemption Rate Among Rewards Members Who Visit C-Stores
The 150-store convenience retailer Yesway has ambitious plans to acquire, improve and rebrand as many as 500 additional stores over the next few years. Even before this expansion occurs, however,…
Features September 21Gap Enters Men’s Athleticwear Category With Hill City Launch
Gap now has a men’s counterpart for its Athleta women’s athleticwear brand, with the unveiling of its newest division, Hill City. The brand will primarily sell clothes made of technical…
News September 20Walmart Installs Four Senior Execs At Flipkart
Just one month after finalizing its acquisition of a majority stake in Flipkart, Walmart is putting four of its top executives into key positions at the Indian e-Commerce marketplace, according…
News September 20Search Becomes Latest Back-To-School Battleground
Marketing during the back-to-school season is about more than maximizing exposure through traditional channels; search has become an increasingly important platform. Retailers are competing on multiple back-to-school search terms, encompassing…
News September 20Nike 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…
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