Digital commerce solution raises Series B from investment partners Xplorer Capital, Stereo Capital, FJLabs, Benhamou Global Venture and Crédit Mutuel Equity Scalefast, a Los Angeles-based digital commerce solution that is changing the way brands do direct-to-consumer (DTC) eCommerce, has raised a $22 million Series B funding round. Scalefast plans to use this funding to expand its team, footprint and product offering to further support existing and new customers. Marketing Technology News: Veteran Retail Tech…

Leading eCommerce solutions provider PayPro Global creates an eCommerce and CRM bridge with its new advanced Salesforce connector for Slimware Utilities PayPro Global, the leading full-service eCommerce solutions provider, today announced the launch of its next-generation, highly-integrated Salesforce connector. Bridging eCommerce and CRM, the new tool is being implemented first by Slimware Utilities and creates a connected experience between online purchasing and customer relationship management. Marketing Technology…

Ted Rogers transitions to lead the marketing function to accelerate bringing new best-of-breed solutions to market Digital River, the most experienced global ecommerce enabler for established and fast-growing brands, announced today the appointment of Ted Rogers as the company’s chief marketing officer. Rogers will report directly to Digital River’s CEO, Adam Coyle. Rogers has been a key executive at Digital River for three years, serving first as vice president and general manager of MyCommerce, Digital River’s…

Wix.com, Ltd., the leader in website creation, announced today the launch of an extended eCommerce solution. The new Wix eCommerce solution provides merchants, entrepreneurs and retail brands of all sizes must-have features like customizable branded storefronts and carts, multi-channel sales, hassle-free dropshipping, native payment processing at competitive rates with Wix Payments, professional analytics and report creation, extensive shipping and fulfillment capabilities, and more. The extended eCommerce solution can be…

Vroom Delivery has partnered with 7-Eleven Hawaii to offer e-commerce and home delivery to its customers. Residents of and visitors to the islands will now be able order many 7-Eleven items online, including local favorites such as Spam® Musubi and pork hash, as well as grocery staples, snacks, beer and more. 7-Eleven Hawaii Merchandising Manager, Masayuki Imada said, "We are excited to be working with Vroom Delivery to offer this service, especially given the current circumstances. Home delivery is a great way for our…

Big Hiring Wave at CitrusAd Brings New CRO, VP Solutions Architect and Global SVP of Sales CitrusAd continues to grow its presence and leadership team. Three of the most recent hires are industry veterans David Haase, Christian Lopez and Sean Cheyney. All three have extensive experience in bolstering ecommerce websites with media revenue for retailers and ROAS for advertisers. Marketing Technology News: Zeta Launches Enhanced Marketing Analytics and Insights Solution The recent surge in demand for digital…

Poq has shared how Apple's World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2020 announcement on Monday could revolutionise retail apps. The app commerce company claims that the updates Apple is planning to introduce will be a game-changer for retailers, making it easier for shoppers to find, use and interact with a retailer's app. Marketing Technology News: Victory Square Portfolio Company FansUnite Announces Merger with Askott Entertainment What do the six key updates mean for retailers and brands? App Clips: Apple…

New Whitepaper Highlights how COVID-19 has Accelerated Online Shopping and how Marketers can Better Reach Shoppers With an Omnichannel Approach Adelphic, Viant's omnichannel demand-side platform, today released its "Behind the Rise of Ecommerce in America" whitepaper, highlighting what ecommerce marketers need to know about lasting online shopping trends in the wake of COVID-19. As online shopping accelerates, this paper delves into the marketing tactics ecommerce brands can employ to succeed in such a crowded…

CPQ and Ecommerce Join Together to Offer a Web-Based Configurator with Shopping Cart Experlogix LLC, a premier provider of Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) technology specializing in fully integrated quote and order automation solutions, announced the immediate availability of Experlogix CPQ with Dynamicweb eCommerce on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Sales platform. The combined products enable Experlogix CPQ users to extend complex quote and order configurations to their customers via a web-based eCommerce…

Global cloud POS leader introduces new eCommerce features to meet the evolving needs of retailers and restaurants by creating multi-channel shopping touchpoints As commerce shifts toward fast and efficient online shopping and personalized experiences for limited and distanced in-store visits, Lightspeed POS Inc. announced the upcoming release of new Lightspeed eCommerce features that will strengthen its omnichannel experience. In 2016, Lightspeed became an early innovator, introducing SMBs to a powerful eCommerce solution…

Hyper-connected customers, complex business models, and the rapid pace of emerging technologies have necessitated new architectural approaches that build upon MACH and JAMstack components to capitalize on the next wave of digital commerce innovation Elastic Path, the leading headless commerce microservices solution for high-velocity brands, today announced it has spearheaded "Composable Commerce™", an approach which codifies the best practices associated with an industry movement towards modular, interoperable services…

New partnership solves business challenges created by recent pandemic-accelerated ecommerce growth Kenshoo, a global leader in marketing technology, and Profitero, a leading global enterprise e-commerce SaaS analytics platform, announced a strategic partnership designed to pair industry-leading ecommerce performance analytics with best in class enterprise marketing activation technology to deliver powerful retail-intelligent advertising results for brands online. The partnership empowers brands to use multi-retailer…

Significant Growth in Online Orders Demonstrates Diversified Supply Chains are Mission-Critical for Retailers to Thrive Post-COVID-19 As the retail industry continues to experience the full impact of COVID-19, resulting in store closures and reduced distribution capacity, there are new, emerging signs that the industry is responding positively to this new normal, adapting their ways to meet the needs of consumers. Today, CommerceHub, Inc., a leading ecommerce enablement platform of over 12,000 retailers, brands and…

Liefer’s eCommerce, robotics and AI expertise to raise consumer experience to entirely new level Home Delivery Service (HDS Global), the highly personalized, touchless fulfilment service setting the standard for next generation e-commerce, announced that Jim Liefer has joined the company as President and COO. With over 30 years of operational leadership and technology development experience at established Fortune 50 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Liefer most recently served as CEO and president of Kindred AI.…

The new integration helps joint Sage Intacct and TrueCommerce customers to better connect to their sales channels by automating sales order, remote warehouse and inventory document processing TrueCommerce, a global provider of trading partner connectivity and integration solutions, has announced an expanded partnership with Sage to integrate TrueCommerce Foundry with Sage Intacct, a leading accounting system. The new initiative helps organizations better connect to their sales channels by automating sales order, remote…

Product Experience Management (PXM) to help wholesaler open new sales channel with speed and efficiency and drive digital transformation Hull-headquartered food wholesaler Turner Price has selected Akeneo, a global provider of Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions, to manage the company’s product information as part of its eCommerce strategy. Akeneo’s PXM platform helps companies improve customer experiences, increase sales, reduce time to market, and boost team productivity by offering a centralised solution…

As commerce shifts toward fast and efficient online shopping and personalized experiences for limited and distanced in-store visits, Lightspeed POS Inc. announced the upcoming release of new Lightspeed eCommerce features that will strengthen its omnichannel experience. In 2016, it became an early innovator, introducing SMBs to a powerful eCommerce solution that synced with its existing in-store platform. The company saw a 400% increase in eCommerce volumes processed by its retailers in April 2020, as compared to February,…

WeCommerce’s latest acquisition adds to its growing portfolio of Shopify related apps, themes and digital services WeCommerce, a Canadian e-commerce technology holding company, is happy to announce the acquisition of Foursixty Inc., a leading partner in the Shopify and Instagram ecosystems based in Toronto, Canada. Foursixty has been a pioneer and leader in the social commerce space since 2014, and helps thousands of the world’s most popular direct-to-consumer brands such as Fashion Nova, Pura Vida Bracelets, Knix, MVMT…

Kibo announced that the company has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: B2C Commerce Suites Q2 2020. The report identified the 10 most significant B2C commerce suites and researched, analyzed, and scored them for the report. Forrester notes that, “This report shows how each provider measures up and helps eBusiness and channel strategy professionals select the right one for their needs.” Forrester notes that B2C merchants are looking for simplicity, unity, efficiency and choice. As headless solutions become…

The Subsidiary of Zero Gravity Marketing Focuses on eCommerce Consulting and Services CakeCommerce, a firm focused on eCommerce consulting and digital marketing, offers a wide range of services for those who are looking to launch or improve their online store and brand. The company is an extension of the well-established agency, Zero Gravity Marketing. "We've been working with a number of great online stores and seeing amazing results. We even found that during COVID-19, a time where businesses were facing significant…