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Meta Rolls Out New AI Tools to Help Brands Enhance Advertising Results
Meta has introduced a series of new generative AI tools to help advertisers automate and scale the “diversification of their creative,” which company executives said is key to seeing success…
News May 7
Delivery Double-Take: Instacart Adds Restaurant Orders via Uber Eats Partnership
Instacart has entered a strategic partnership with Uber Technologies to bring restaurant deliveries to its shoppers. During the coming weeks, Instacart app users will be able to order from hundreds…
News May 7
How DoorDash is Growing by Advancing its ‘Local Commerce’ Mission
When DoorDash launched in 2013, it was all about restaurant delivery. Now, in addition to dinner from the local taco joint, you can order garden mulch from Lowe’s, mascara from…
Features May 7
The Importance of Using Search Data to Drive Ecommerce Success
69% of consumers go straight to the search bar when they visit an ecommerce site, and their search interactions provide merchants with crucial information about their intent, preferences and needs.…
Executive Viewpoints May 7
UPDATE: Hudson’s Bay Expands Wholesale Agreement with Target
[Update as of May 6, 2024] Hudson’s Bay shoppers have been buying more children’s apparel, boosting basket sizes 15%, since the retailer began carrying Target’s private label Cat & Jack…
News May 6
Walmart Streamlines Teacher Support via Box Tops App Integration
Walmart has simplified the process for shoppers who want to support their local schools with the new Connected Accounts feature on the Box Tops for Education app. Shoppers can now…
News May 6
NBCUniversal, Instacart Link Up to Bring Retail Media Opportunities to TV
NBCUniversal and Instacart are expanding their existing partnership to include a new retail media workstream that will enable Instacart’s CPG advertisers to connect with consumers via NBCU’s streaming and linear…
News May 6
Rue21 Files for Third Bankruptcy, Plans to Close all 500+ Stores
Seven years into its most recent comeback, teen fashion retailer Rue21 has filed for its third bankruptcy, citing “the continued growth of online shopping, industry competition, inflation and macroeconomic headwinds.”…
News May 6
Kohl’s Picks Instacart as Exclusive Same-Day Delivery Partner
Kohl’s has become the latest retailer to enable same-day delivery via Instacart, allowing customers to have accessories, home goods, skincare and beauty items delivered in as fast as one hour…
News May 6
