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Turning SMS into a Revenue Driver

Featuring: Tivan Amour, GM of Conversational at Attentive and Kizzy Ezirio, Digital User Experience Director at Igloo  If you have a cooler or an insulated lunch bag, you likely have…

Podcasts October 10
Adidas Puts Relationship with Kanye West ‘Under Review’

Adidas Puts Relationship with Kanye West ‘Under Review’

Following extremely vocal public criticism of its CEO Kasper Rørsted by Kanye West, Adidas has placed its relationship with the rapper “under review,” according to CNBC. The partnership launched in…

News October 7
California Suit Accuses Amazon of Anticompetitive Price Blocking

Amazon Ends Live Testing of Scout Automated Delivery Robots

Amazon will end live testing of its Amazon Scout automated delivery robots but will not completely abandon the project. The ecommerce giant will continue to explore the concept, maintaining a…

News October 7
Under Armour makes two leadership promotions as CEO search continues.

Under Armour Names New Americas President, Chief Legal Officer

Under Armour has announced two additions to its leadership team as it continues the search for a new CEO. On Oct. 24, David Baxter will be promoted to President of the…

News October 7
The Independent has teamed up with Bolt to let readers buy products on its site.

How One UK Publication Captures Shoppers at the Point of Inspiration

British newspaper The Independent has always been a bit of a rebel. Founded in 1986 despite skepticism about whether the UK needed another national paper, The Independent has lived up…

Features October 7

Why the C-Suite Is Betting on Digital Commerce for Growth

Fueled by consumer behavior shifts during the pandemic, we continue to see increased importance placed on digital commerce and retail media to drive overall brand growth. The complexity of this…

Executive Viewpoints October 7

Retail is Getting Harder: Here’s How AI Can Help Retailers Prepare for Future Disruptions

Over the last couple of years, the retail industry has been navigating against brutal headwinds: the worst pandemic in 100 years, global supply chain disruptions, and accelerating inflation — all…

Executive Viewpoints October 7
WSJ: Peloton to Cut 500 Jobs as CEO Attempts a Rescue

WSJ: Peloton to Cut 500 Jobs as CEO Attempts a Rescue

Peloton will eliminate 500 jobs in its latest round of layoffs, which began in February 2022 with cuts of 2,800 positions. While the layoffs will be felt companywide, they will…

News October 6

Walmart Acquires Robotics Company to Boost Next-Gen Fulfillment Capabilities

Walmart has entered an agreement to acquire Alert Innovation, a robotics automation company that develops material-handling technology for automating order fulfillment in retail supply chains. Walmart has been working with…

News October 6
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