Retail eCommerce news from week beginning 28 June 2021
VTEX a commerce platform with native marketplace and order management capabilities, will join the MACH Alliance, @MACHAlliance, @VTEX, #ecommerce, #retail
Kaseya customers hit by major ransomware attack
Kaseya customers have been hit by a major ransomware attack that started on Friday afternoon. The attack is being blamed on REvil (also known as Sodinokibi), which also attacked JBS SA...
Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up Week 26 (2021)
This is Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ Week 26. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight 'Quick Takes' on...
Is the current state of the Workforce liquid?
Mavenlink has published a report based on a survey from more than 1000 respondents carried out by Atomik Research. The conclusion, there is a surge in demand for a liquid workforce...
Tech Trailblazers starts tenth search for outstanding organisations
The Tech Trailblazer Awards are open for submissions once again. In its tenth year, the process has always been virtual and showcases some of the brightest startups in the industry. The...
Shopify announces platform enhancements at Unite 2021
Shopify announced at the Unite 2021 event, its largest set of platform updates in its history. The company already one of the largest entities in commerce on the internet. In 2020,...
SalesLoft targets consulting services with InStereo acquisition
SalesLoft, a leading Sales Engagement platform, has acquired InStereo, a fast-growing strategic consultancy firm. InStereo is an existing partner of SalesLoft, Salesforce and HubSpot providing consulting to drive revenue for Sales...
Appfire acquires SoftwarePlant
SoftwarePlant, the company responsible for BigPicture, BigGantt and BigTemplate, has been acquired by Appfire, the Atlassian app specialist. The acquisition strengthens the Appfire portfolio with a PPM solution already closely integrated...
Slack continues enabling digitisation
Slack has unveiled three new features for its collaboration platform. Each provides a significant step towards enabling the creation of a virtual office. Slack Huddles enables conversations to move from messaging...
DoubleVPN downed by Europol and partners
DoubleVPN was taken down yesterday by a consortium of law enforcement agencies led by the Dutch National Police (Politie). The operation among international partners across Europe, the US and Canada was...