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What Walmart’s Aggressive E-Commerce Target Means To Your Brand

There’s no other way to put it — Walmart’s ambition is to match Amazon step for step. Just look at the company’s October 2017 earnings report. Walmart, already the No.…

Executive Viewpoints February 1

Salesforce Offers Customizable Communities For Creative Teams

Salesforce has implemented more advanced features into Community Cloud that are designed to simplify a brand’s ability to create online communities. The system’s Lightning Community Builder features a drag-and-drop WYSIWYG…

News February 1

Miroglio Fashion Fuels Innovation With Oracle

To power its Retail 4.0 program, an initiative to foster innovation, drive efficiency and increase performance, Italian retailer Miroglio Fashion has tapped Oracle to deploy its Retail Xstore Point-of-Service and…

News January 31

Global Blue Launches Tax Free Shopping For International Visitors To Russia

Global Blue, which offers tax-free shopping solutions for international consumers at more than 300,000 retail stores around the world, has entered into a joint venture in Russia. The affiliated merchants,…

News January 31

Personalization: A C-Level Priority

Achieving personalization at scale is increasingly being recognized as the “holy grail” of marketing. However, far too many CMOs are delegating the quest to their direct response teams, divorcing personalization…

Executive Viewpoints January 31

What Will It Take To Unlock AI’s Potential?

The National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show 2018 showcased the trends and technologies to watch going into the new year, and AI was a major part of the conversation. EBay,…

Executive Viewpoints January 31

Walmart Partners With Rakuten; Kroger Reportedly Mulls Alibaba Alliance

Some of the biggest names in U.S. and European retailing, including Walmart, Carrefour and possibly Kroger, are linking up with Asian e-Commerce and Internet giants — and some of the…

News January 30

Infrastructure, Trade And Immigration Top NRF Policy Priorities, With SOTU Pending

The State of the Union (SOTU) address often has served to lay out a President’s policy priorities. On the eve of the 2018 address taking place on Jan. 30, the…

News January 30

EBay, Google, Facebook, Pitney Bowes Partner With U.S. To Spur Global SMB Expansion

Google, Facebook, eBay and Pitney Bowes are collaborating with branches of the federal government to launch the Getting to Global Initiative (GtG), which aims to provide U.S. businesses with resources…

News January 30
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