Big Data, Big Brands: The Data Network Effect Takes Hold
What do Amazon, Netflix and Tesla have in common? They’re all data-driven companies that rely heavily on analytics. Here are several business models are working data differently.
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Alibaba Pursuing Walmart Stores on its Home Turf
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is investing $2.9 billion in China’s largest “hyper-market” or superstore company, Sun Art Retail Group, in a move there against Walmart and its partnership with Alibaba rival JD.com. This is yet another chapter in the growing “clicks-to-bricks” trend, including Amazon’s Whole Foods acquisition.
5 Direct-to-Customer Fulfillment Imperatives for Emerging Companies
Successful merchant businesses learn quickly how to provide good customer service at the lowest possible costs. Here are 5 imperatives that emerging companies need to focus on to establish timely and efficient direct-to-customer fulfillment processes.
CVS Offering Same-Day Delivery in Major Markets
Fearing possible encroachment from Amazon into prescription delivery, CVS will begin offering next-day delivery of both prescriptions and other retail items in major cities in 2018, and same-day service in Manhattan beginning Dec. 4.
TXT Retail Named Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Retail Assortment Management Applications
ATLANTA, Nov. 6, 2017 — TXT Retail, now an Aptos Company, has once again been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Retail Assortment Management Applications,* further improving … Continue Reading →
Magnitude Software Acquires Agility Multichannel, Leading Product Information Management (PIM) Provider
Acquisition Targets Expansion into Rapidly Growing Market for Product Content Management for Multichannel Commerce AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Magnitude Software, Inc., a leader in delivering corporate … Continue Reading →
StartApp Spearheads Mobile Evolution in Brand Amplification and Engagement
Digital Content Division Delivers Brands to Captive Audiences in Messaging Apps, Social Apps, and Beyond with Mobile-First Vision NEW YORK, October 26, 2017 – StartApp, an insights-driven mobile technologies company, … Continue Reading →
Threadless Acquires Shoe Brand Bucketfeet
Online artist community and ecommerce website Threadless has acquired shoe brand Bucketfeet, and the brand will be producing on-demand footwear. See what led Threadless to make this move.
Northwest Research Inc. Acquired by FedEx
FedEx announced it has acquired inventory management provider Northwest Research, adding technology to help with its ecommerce fulfillment capabilities. The companies said Northwest will provide “new approaches to inventory management issues, including specialized research to maximize successful outcomes for challenging shipments.”
MCM The Week In Review 10-27-17
Multichannel Merchant The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week week of 10/27/2017 Threadless Acquires Shoe Brand Bucketfeet Online artist community and ecommerce website Threadless has acquired shoe … Continue Reading →