A common theme connected the Amazon, Microsoft and Google earnings reports last quarter: major growth in cloud revenue. Amazon Web Services (AWS) brought in $5.11 billion in revenue in the fourth quarter; Microsoft Azure revenue is up 98%; and Google, while still growing in the sector, says its cloud now brings in $1 billion per quarter. Here is a look at what the future may hold for the marketing cloud stack.
Ending weeks of back and forth, Walmart confirmed it is making a $16 billion investment in Indian ecommerce marketplace Flipkart, giving it a 77% stake, increasing its presence in the rapidly growing market and edging out a bid from rival Amazon.
If you’re expecting to move your ecommerce warehouse within two years, you need to accelerate your requirement planning. But should you find an existing facility or build to suit? Here are are some factors to consider as part of your decision process.
Giant industrial real estate investment trust Prologis will acquire competitor DCT Industrial Trust for $8.4 billion in stock and assumed debt, giving it significantly increased scale in key U.S. markets and the ability to better service the growing needs of its ecommerce clients.
Multichannel Merchant Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics week of 5/9/2018 Google Express’ Ivan Tchakaraov on the Future of Conversational Commerce Where is conversational commerce headed? Ivan Tchakarov, director of … Continue Reading →
To help it adapt to the changing face of retail, Macy’s has acquired STORY, a concept store in New York. Discover how this acquisition will enhance the in-store customer experience for Macy’s.
Multichannel Merchant The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week week of 5/4/2018 Google Express’ Ivan Tchakaraov on the Future of Conversational Commerce Where is conversational commerce headed? … Continue Reading →
Specialized technology solution is used by manufacturers in highly-regulated industries from pharma to food BOULDER, Colo.; April 18, 2018 – EVS, a disrupter in warehouse management software (WMS) and supply chain technology, has … Continue Reading →
Mobile is more than just another marketing channel. It’s the nexus of all marketing vehicles where varied sources, messages and content types come together. Find out how retailers can use mobile to their advantage to reach their customers.
In the endless march toward greater and faster convenience in shopping across channels, Target announced that 60 outlets in five major markets will offer a same-day delivery service on in-store purchases, making it easier to get bulky items home to an urban dwelling.