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Visa has unveiled a new web3-based loyalty solution for brands.

Visa Debuts Web3-Based Loyalty Solution to Help Brands Engage with Consumers in New Ways

Visa has launched a new Web3 Loyalty Engagement Solution designed to “usher in the future of customer engagement and loyalty” with a suite of immersive products that brands can offer…

News January 5

Sycamore Completes $1 Billion Chico’s Acquisition, Adds Brands to KnitWell Group

Private equity firm Sycamore Partners has completed its acquisition of Chico’s FAS in an all-cash transaction valued at $1 billion. The Chico’s, White House Black Market and Soma brands will…

News January 5

Why Personalization Can Survive the Loss of Third-Party Cookies

Personalization is at something of a crossroads. The New Year saw a key step in the coming deprecation of third-party cookies, which have been one of marketers’ most powerful tools…

Features January 5

AI Robotics will Drive the Future of Ecommerce

Supply chains have always been critically important. When retailers invest correctly, logistics presents the opportunity for not only hard cost savings but long-term value creation as organizations find innovative ways…

Executive Viewpoints January 5

Starbucks Extends Reusable Cup Program Across U.S. and Canada

Starbucks will now fill customers’ own clean cups with their favorite drink, whether they’re ordering in-store, via mobile or at a drive-thru. The retailer has been testing the reusable model…

News January 4
CVS has revamped its ExtraCare loyalty program.

CVS Revamps Loyalty Program into Simplified Two-Tier Offering

CVS Pharmacy has evolved its loyalty program into two simplified membership tiers: the free loyalty tier will remain branded as ExtraCare, while the paid membership — previously called CarePass —…

News January 4
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TikTok Taps Peloton for New Fitness Content Hub

TikTok and Peloton are teaming up to launch a new fitness hub on the social media platform — #TikTokFitness — marking the first time that Peloton will produce bespoke social…

News January 4

Fueled by Discounts and BNPL, Online Holiday Sales Grow 4.9%

Online holiday sales increased 4.9% YoY, reaching $222.1 billion for the period from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2023, according to Adobe Analytics. November’s sales total of $123.5 billion topped…

News January 4

Secrets to Successful Alcohol Delivery: How to Minimize Risk and Protect Your Business

In recent years, alcohol ecommerce surged throughout the U.S. as 27 states made legislative reforms to permanently allow or substantially extend some type of alcohol delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

Executive Viewpoints January 4
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