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G20 Cross-Border Goals: Progress and Projects 

Fuelling the import and export of goods and services, cross-border payments are essential to global trade — a fact that was recognised by G20 leaders in November 2020 when they…

Executive Viewpoints November 8

AI, Video and Immersive Engagement Drive Next-Gen Commerce Experiences

What’s powering next-gen commerce experiences? It’s a profound and weighty question to ask, especially with so many technologies evolving so quickly. During the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo, executives from…

Features November 8
The Wicked Christmas Tree at St. Pancras station in London.

Wicked x Lush Pop-Up

To celebrate the highly anticipated release of the film Wicked (arriving in theaters Nov. 22), Lush Cosmetics will release its largest collaboration to date, with 14 items ranging from bath fizzes…

News November 7

Hy-Vee Improves Supply Chain, Inventory and Forecasting Operations with Integrated Solutions

Supermarket chain Hy-Vee has optimized its distribution and transportation network with the help of three solutions from Manhattan Associates: the solution providers’ Warehouse Management System (WMS), Transportation Management System (TMS) and Demand Forecasting and…

News November 7

Aldi, Gelson’s and Hornbacher’s Connect ESLs to Instacart Product Picking Solution

Three more supermarket chains will connect their electronic shelf label (ESL) hardware to the Carrot Tags pick-to-light functionality from Instacart, making it easier for Instacart pickers — and eventually for…

News November 7
Canada has banned the TikTok subsidiary.

Canada Orders Closure of TikTok Subsidiary, Citing National Security Concerns

Following a national security review, the government of Canada has ordered TikTok Technology Canada to wind down its operations in the country. However, Canada will not ban citizens’ access to…

News November 7

Addressing Emerging Threats to Mobile Payments: Securing Ecommerce Through SDK Protection

The rapid adoption of mobile apps has led to a similar boom in mobile commerce, leading mobile brands to quickly adopt payment Software Development Kits (SDKs) to add functionality quickly…

Executive Viewpoints November 7

How Marketers Can Use the Holidays to Set a Foundation for Long-Term Loyalty

Amazon’s summer Prime Day sales event now serves to kickstart many retailers’ summertime sales and back-to-school marketing efforts, and has generally pivoted marketers’ planning calendars. This year, peak Halloween marketing…

Features November 7
TikTok IP enforcement results from July 2023 to July 2024.

TikTok Touts Results of IP Enforcement Efforts

Facing an impending (although not certain) ban in the U.S., as well as persistent regulatory scrutiny globally for everything from child privacy to forced labor, TikTok could use some positive…

News November 6
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