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The collaboration will empower the fashion and apparel industry to accelerate digital transformation. Gerber Technology continues to expand its global network and announced a collaboration with Alvanon that will further strengthen their powerful 2D-to-3D for fit solution. The new collaboration between Gerber and Alvanaon will allow fashion and apparel companies to accurately simulate their customer's size and fit. As COVID-19 continues to drive an increase in online shopping, it is important for fashion companies' clothing…

Pier 1 starts anew as Internet-first retailer of home furnishings and accessories; REV retains brand's senior buyers and other key personnel, revamps functionality and look of Pier1.com Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV) officially relaunched Pier1.com, the new customer-centric online store for home furnishings and accessories retailer Pier 1 Imports. The 58-year-old brand closed its brick-and-mortar locations this year as part of its bankruptcy plan, but millions of people continue to cherish Pier 1 Imports and its curated…

Despite a government push for small businesses to adopt AI technologies, almost half admit that they ‘don’t understand’ what AI is Artificial intelligence (AI) applications for small businesses are continuing to expand, yet nearly a half of SME owners (41%) have admitted to not understanding what artificial intelligence is. That’s according to the latest research from AI website building platform, Zyro. The research, which surveyed 100 small business owners across the US and UK, looked to uncover how SMEs are using the…

3dcart and FedEx offer shipping discounts of up to 55% for eCommerce businesses 3dcart, a leader in eCommerce software, announced today that it is collaborating with FedEx to bring competitive shipping discounts to online stores. This new enhancement brings even more benefits to the FedEx Advantage® program for 3dcart merchants. Marketing Technology News: Invoca Launches Invoca Exchange 3dcart's integration with FedEx already provides online store owners with advantages like real-time FedEx shipping rates at checkout, as…

At its 6th annual conference, Invoca announced three new solutions that extend its AI-powered conversation intelligence platform beyond the marketing organization to also serve sales, eCommerce, and customer experience teams. The new solutions will allow all revenue teams at business-to-consumer (B2C) brands to create better buying experiences, drive more leads, and increase revenue. By helping brands understand conversation data and activate it across their technology stack, Invoca's Active Conversation Intelligence…

Funding round will support market expansion, growing analytics capabilities Wayflyer, an eCommerce revenue-based financing and marketing analytics platform, announced its Seed Capital raise of $10.2 million. The capital will support the company’s global growth ambitions, ability to continue to provide funding for e-commerce platforms, and further develop its proprietary technology. The seed funding round was led by QED Investors (Credit Karma, ClearScore, Nubank, SoFi), with Middlegame Ventures and co-investors Speedinvest…

Innovent Solutions, Inc., a leading integrator of eCommerce search and merchandising solutions using Apache Solr, releases FindTuner® version 3.1. The new release builds upon its foundation of extensive human-touch and automation features that help retailers of all sizes achieve their goals for search. Marketing Technology News: LeanData Announces Winners of the 2020 OpsStars Awards Release highlights include: AutoTune Analytics: FindTuner AutoTune, which utilizes proven machine learning models, has been extended with…

Warning for retailers to be vigilant after a huge rise in false consumer claims More than a third (36%) of consumers in the United Kingdom admitted to filing false claims in order to get ecommerce orders for free, according to a Signifyd consumer survey. 32% of respondents admitted to breaking discount or promotion rules in order to receive a price break they were not entitled to. Retailers expected to see record levels of fraudulent orders, as online orders soar ahead of Christmas and  number of false claims…

A first-rate business management software to assist merchants in offering customers new online ordering methods Zuza, an innovative business management software provider, proudly announced the release of its new e-commerce platform. It is a user-friendly online ordering management system designed to help merchants provide an utterly contactless purchase experience to customers. The e-commerce platform works together with Zuza's technology to help restaurants, and retail stores manage their operations under one symbiotic…

The acquisition brings Scalefast partners unparalleled insights into key customer behaviors and preferences Scalefast, a Los Angeles-based digital commerce solution that is simplifying direct-to-consumer (DTC) eCommerce, disclosed its acquisition of Air360. Terms of the acquisition are confidential. The acquisition of Air360, a technology company that specializes in performance-enhancing, mobile and eCommerce experience analytics, will further empower Scalefast clients to get the most out of their DTC eCommerce strategy by…

Searchspring delivers 1:1 personalization for ecommerce merchants in its new Personalized Recommendations Searchspring announced the beta launch of its new Personalized Recommendations feature. Early adopters are already trialing new Personalized Recommendations to display hyper-relevant products that engage shoppers and boost conversions. With ecommerce experiencing accelerated growth during the pandemic, this release comes at a time when online retailers are looking for automation to enhance their overburdened…

Pitney Bowes Inc., a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of ecommerce, shipping, mailing and financial services, announced new digital sending technologies, available to Canadian businesses for the first time. The new solutions include a SaaS-based sending platform SendPro Enterprise, which perfectly suits larger organizations adapting to remote working, improving cost control and visibility with detailed analytics. A new Intelligent Locker solution facilitates zero touch contactless…

Cross-channel collaboration scales highly personalized eCommerce experiences Mapp, the international provider of insight-led customer engagement, has announced a global strategic partnership with cloud commerce solutions provider Kibo Commerce. Cross-channel retailers will benefit from the combination of Mapp's insight-led customer engagement and Kibo's leading eCommerce and personalization capabilities. The partnership will provide highly personalized eCommerce experiences and targeted cross-channel capabilities. It…

Radial prioritizes safe working conditions with anticipated holiday ecommerce surge Radial, a bpost group company, the leader in omnichannel commerce technology and operations, announced its plan to bring on more than 1,000 entry-level fulfillment center workers in Groveport, Ohio to support unprecedented ecommerce demand this holiday season. Seasonal workers will be responsible for processing online orders - including picking, sorting, packing and shipping - all in a fun team environment leveraging cutting-edge…

Radial prioritizes safe working conditions with anticipated holiday ecommerce surge Radial, a bpost group company, the leader in omnichannel commerce technology and operations, announced its plan to bring on more than 1,000 entry-level fulfillment center workers in Burlington, New Jersey to support unprecedented ecommerce demand this holiday season. Seasonal workers will be responsible for processing online orders - including picking, sorting, packing and shipping - all in a fun team environment leveraging cutting-edge…

10-week “Mega Peak” to begin on Prime Day (13th October) with Amazon set to take even bigger share of the sales season. Q4 2020 will see one of the longest and most competitive periods of discounting that British retail has ever experienced, with more deals over a longer period, vying for a share of decreasing consumer spending. Whilst the period will get longer, the spending will be less as the impact of Covid-19 on consumers’ wallets looms large. The Black Friday period has been forecast to shrink by nearly a quarter (22%)…

Radial prioritizes safe working conditions with anticipated holiday ecommerce surge Radial, a bpost group company, the leader in omnichannel commerce technology and operations, announced its plan to bring on more than 1,000 entry-level fulfillment center workers in Easton, Pennsylvania to support unprecedented ecommerce demand this holiday season. Seasonal workers will be responsible for processing online orders - including picking, sorting, packing and shipping - all in a fun team environment leveraging cutting-edge…

Plotch is an AI driven Ecommerce platform for small businesses Plotch, an AI driven Ecommerce ERP, has announced that they have launched a marketplace module using which any businesses can launch a marketplace in India very easily. The marketplace module can integrate very well with any Shopify or Magento based web stores which need to be converted into a marketplace platform. Marketing Technology News: Liferay Unveils New Multinational Platinum Partner Status Using Plotch, a food or an apparel website for example can be…

As eCommerce rapidly expands, Shopify Plus selects Easyship as one of the first shipping solutions to join the Shopify Plus Certified App Program Easyship, the leading shipping software solution for eCommerce, announced that it has joined the Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program, which provides high-growth, high-volume merchants with easy access to premier business solutions, just in time for the holidays. Marketing Technology News: Liferay Unveils New Multinational Platinum Partner Status According to Statista,…

Jacobs’ Appointment Supports Logiq’s Emergence as a Leading Global Innovator of Data-driven Consumer Intelligence and Marketing Technology Logiq, Inc. (formerly Weyland Tech), a global provider of award-winning eCommerce and Fintech solutions, has appointed Josh Jacobs to its board of directors. As a new independent director, his appointment increases the board to seven members, with four serving independently. Jacobs is a highly accomplished technology executive with 30 years of innovation in digital media and…