Retail and eCommerce news from the week beginning 20 November 2023
Rokt has formed a partnership with Afterpay, one of the global leaders in "Buy Now, Pay Later" payment. The partnership enables Afterpay to offer its eCommerce shoppers highly relevant offers at...
iDenfy and ByNoGame deliver secure sales platform
Lithuanian RegTech vendor iDenfy has partnered with Turkey-based ByNoGame to create a secure sales platform for gaming products. The companies claim that iDenfy's verification solution will eliminate fraud in real-time on...
FreeAgent lets customers fly with two new automations
FreeAgent made two announcements around improvements to its product this week. The first was improving receipt processing with a new Smart Capture capability. The second is a new integration for Amazon...
Cashflows to offer loans to merchants
Payments vendor Cashflows is extending its real-time payments platform with the introduction of loans to merchants using its platform. According to Statista, about 40% of UK SMEs applied for external finance...
Ecommerce, Retail and Payments news from the week beginning 6th November 2023
#eCommerce, #Payments and #Retail new round up from wb 6th November includes predictions by @Adobe and @Shopify about #BFCM
Acumatica answers customer calls for Shopify integration
Acumatica has announced its partnership with Shopify, which led to the recent integration with the eCommerce platform as part of its recent Acumatica 2023 R2 release. It claims that it is...
Will inflation kill festive giving?
As we enter the season of giving, both in the US and the UK, Inventory Planner has published findings from a survey of 500 retailers. It seems like rising inflation in...
Retail and eCommerce news from the week beginning 30 October 2023
Retail and eCommerce highlights last week include: Retail group Wisdom and Effort has chosen Brightpearl by Sage to automate, streamline and simplify its complex operations. Elastic Path partners with Twilio to streamline...
Not so Secret Sales launches in Ireland
Secret Sales, the online marketplace for fashion, sportswear and beauty that offers known brands for low prices, has announced its expansion into Ireland, its fourth European market. The firm expects the...
Outdoor clothing group set to expand with Brightpearl solution
Retail group Wisdom and Effort has chosen Brightpearl by Sage to automate, streamline and simplify its complex operations. Wisdom and Effort are part of the Ellis Brigham Group and operates alongside...
LATEST NEWS
Planview brings connected work to AWS marketplace
Planview has taken the opportunity provided by AWS re:Invent to announce that five of its solutions are now available on the AWS Marketplace. This...
BigCommerce customers start critical holiday shopping season with 10% increase in Cyber Week sales
BigCommerce has reported its customers experienced another year of increased Cyber Week sales. The company reveals what has been another successful start to the...
Precisely Data Integrity Suite is Amazon Redshift ready
Today, Precisely announced at AWS re:Invent, that its Data Integrity Suite has achieved the Amazon Redshift Service Ready designation. It allows customers to replicate...
Why investing in Influencer Marketing could help your brand
Vamp has published findings from research conducted by Atomik Research. The research looked at the impact of influencer marketing on purchasing decisions. Vamp is...
OpenADR Alliance launches new communications standard OpenADR 3.0
At Enlit Europe 2023, the OpenADR Alliance launched the latest version of its communication standard, OpenADR 3.0. The new standard is not a complete replacement...
Salesforce reveals Black Friday sales data
Salesforce has released data based on its global shopping data from more than 1.5 billion consumers powered by Commerce Cloud. Salesforce estimated that Black...
Anjuna launches Seaglass, a universal confidential computing platform
Anjuna has announced Anjuna Seaglass. It calls it “the first software platform able to create trusted execution environments that are infrastructure and application agnostic."...
Adobe say UK shoppers spend £3.45 billion online over Cyber Weekend
New data from Adobe reveals that after spending £1.04 billion on Black Friday, UK shoppers spent an additional £2.41 billion over the remainder of...
Praxis Labs announces Pivotal Practice
Praxis Labs has announced Pivotal Practice. It is built on the latest developments in Generative AI, learning science, and interactive simulations. According to the...
Cyara acquires Qbox, a conversational AI testing solution
Cyara has acquired QBox, a UK-based start-up with a tool that provides a comprehensive solution for testing conversational AI applications. The acquisition will strengthen...
Couchbase adds Capella columnar service for real-time analytics
Couchbase has announced a new Capella columnar service on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The announcement has come at AWS re:Invent 2023, taking place in Las...
AWS and Precisely expand AWS mainframe modernisation data replication programme
At AWS re:Invent, Precisely has announced it is working with AWS to expand AWS mainframe modernisation data replication with Precisely. It enables customers with...
Black Friday: CX teams dealing with ’emergencies and outages’
Research from FullStory sheds light on the key challenges and contradictions in the world of website and mobile app optimisation. FullStory surveyed 700 digital...
iDenfy and ByNoGame deliver secure sales platform
Lithuanian RegTech vendor iDenfy has partnered with Turkey-based ByNoGame to create a secure sales platform for gaming products. The companies claim that iDenfy's verification...
