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QVC ‘Age of Possibility’ Campaign Returns with 8-Hour TikTok Event
Following its recent debut of a 24/7 live social shopping experience on TikTok Shop, QVC is doubling down on the partnership with plans for a cross-category TikTok Shop Super Brand…
News May 6
UPDATE: Kirkland’s Asks Beyond for $5 Million More
[Update as of May 6, 2025] Following lackluster Q4 2024 and full-year results, Kirkland’s is in active discussions to secure a $5 million expansion on its term loan credit agreement…
News May 6
DoorDash Acquires Deliveroo For $3.9B, but That’s Only Part of the Story
DoorDash has acquired the UK-based delivery service Deliveroo for $3.9 billion. It’s a big deal that will significantly expand DoorDash’s global footprint, which is why it has overshadowed a second…
News May 6
Google’s Privacy U-Turn: What it Means for Marketers
Google has made headlines once again by announcing a significant shift to its approach to digital privacy. Rather than eliminating online cookies or offering users an opt-out option in Chrome,…
Executive Viewpoints May 6
UPDATE: Alimentation Couche-Tard, 7-Eleven Parent Sign NDAs to Insulate Merger Talks
[Update as of May 5, 2025] Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) and Seven & i Holdings (7&i), which have been in sometimes contentious discussions regarding convenience store giant ACT’s potential purchase of the…
News May 5
Skechers Goes Private in $9 Billion Acquisition
Skechers will be acquired by investment firm 3G Capital for $63 per share in cash, a 30% premium on the company’s 15-day volume-weighted average stock price. Shareholders have options that…
News May 5
Uber Eats Adds 1-800-Flowers to App, Supporting Delivery from 300+ Local Florists
1-800-Flowers.com, which already uses the Uber Direct white-label delivery service for merchants, will now appear directly on the Uber Eats app just in time for Mother’s Day. The service, available…
News May 5
Lowe’s Deploys AI-Powered Assistant for Associates Chainwide
Lowe’s has followed its March 2025 introduction of the Mylow customer-facing AI-powered app with one for associates, built on the same foundation, which it has launched to all 1,700+ stores…
News May 5
Uncertainty is the Only Certainty: What Businesses Can (and Should) do During the Tariff Pause
When President Trump first announced his “reciprocal tariffs,” the National Retail Federation specifically called out the outsized burden they would have on smaller businesses. “The immediate implementation of these tariffs…
Features May 5
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