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Twitter And Instagram Execs Share Social Media Best Practices
I’ve been an advocate of social media since the early days of Myspace, but I didn’t realize how important platforms such as Twitter and Instagram are to brands and retailers until I first started…
Editor's Perspective July 21
MasterCard Buys UK Payments Provider VocaLink For $920 Million
In another sign that MasterCard is determined to stay relevant in a rapidly changing payments landscape, the company will acquire a majority stake in payment systems provider VocaLink for £700…
News July 21
Nuance To Acquire TouchCommerce For $215 Million
Speech and interface tech company Nuance Communications, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire digital customer service and engagement solutions provider TouchCommerce for a total consideration…
News July 21
Font Company Monotype Buys UGC Startup Olapic For $130 Million
Digital typesetting and typeface design company Monotype has acquired Olapic, a user-generated content (UGC) startup, for approximately $130 million. The acquisition will enable Monotype to leverage Olapic’s Earned Content Platform…
News July 21
EBay Raises Revenue Guidance, Citing StubHub Success, Data-Driven Focus
Helped by a consistently strong revenue generator in StubHub, eBay has posted its second straight quarter of sales gains, pulling in net revenues of nearly 6%. With the revenue boost,…
News July 21
Target Appoints Former Apple Exec To Lead Supply Chain Processes
Target has appointed Ben Cook as Senior VP of Global Logistics, Inventory Allocation and Replenishment. Cook will be responsible for leading the company’s inbound and outbound supply chain processes, including…
News July 21$1 Billion Price Tag For Dollar Shave Club Represents Potential Payoff For Other Disruptive Brands
CPG titan Unilever has agreed to acquire men’s subscription grooming brand Dollar Shave Club, with the transaction being valued at as much as $1 billion in cash, according to Fortune.…
News July 21
Fovo Personalizes Shopping Experiences For Women Based On Shape, Not Size
Perhaps the biggest predicament when shopping online for apparel is buying the right size that fits. Regardless of the size advertised, there is still no guarantee that the item will…
Features July 21Customers Flock To Hello Kitty-Themed Pop-Up Café In California
Irvine, Calif. just got a whole lot cuter. The city is now home to America’s first Hello Kitty Café, and consumers are flocking to the pink shipping container refurbished into…
News July 20
