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From advisory to execution, the systems and data-centric professional services marketplace now offers skills and services across 12 categories from business consulting to space exploration solutions, including cloud computing platforms, cybersecurity and more UK-based marketplace software startup MeasureMatch has launched an expansion of its digital transformation services categories in response to customer demand that has been reaching well beyond the platform’s original focus on marketing, commerce, customer experience…

Forget chestnuts roasting over an open fire, because KFC's famous fried chicken-scented 11 Herbs & Spices Firelog is back for its third consecutive holiday season. Created once again in partnership with Enviro-Log, the famous fried chicken-scented firelog is available while supplies last exclusively in the U.S. at select Walmart stores and on Walmart.com. The KFC 11 Herbs & Spices Firelog, from Enviro-Log is designed to make your home smell like fried chicken and feel as warm as an Extra Crispy drumstick in a KFC …

Optimized vehicle search functionality by model variant, generation, interior and exterior colors as well as limited and special edition vehicles will provide seamless customer experience Porsche is fast-tracking its e-commerce strategy to meet growing customer demand for digital access to the brand. In the latest step, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) today launched its new pre-owned and Certified Pre-Owned vehicle search platform, Porsche Finder. With the launch of the new platform, PCNA is streamlining and…

The first and only global, fully integrated marketplace-commerce-OMS solution enabling brands to unlock their unlimited potential for digital growth VTEX, a leading marketplace-first commerce provider serving over 2,000 brands and retailers in 30 countries, is responding to strong demand from large B2C retailers and enterprise B2B brands in the US market by expanding its commerce capabilities and its US leadership team. This market expansion follows a $140 million investment by Softbank in 2019 and the recent opening of…

ClearSky leads investment, Patrick Heim and Tim Eades join the Okera board Okera announced the company has raised $15 million in new funding to help provide enterprises with secure data access at scale for modern analytic platforms. The strategic investment was led by ClearSky Security. The current raise brings the total funding for the company to $29.6 million and includes participation by existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and Felicis Ventures. The new funding will be used to expand Okera's investment in…

This year’s holiday season left consumers in a crunch with six less shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. With added pressure to meet record Sales goals and deliver on increasing customer demand, retailers are increasingly turning to click-and-collect, or BOPIS (buy online pick-up in-store), to provide a more convenient shopping experience. With brick-and-mortar retail Sales slumping in recent years and thousands of stores closing in 2019 alone, many trends have indicated that shopping online and picking up…