No Snapdeal Deal for Alibaba?
No Snapdeal Deal for Alibaba?
December 05, 2016  |  Retail

In what may be another round of rumors surrounding Indian eCommerce company Snapdeal to be quashed, the firm will not be bought by China’s Alibaba...

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Amazon Debuts Beijing Showroom
Amazon Debuts Beijing Showroom
December 05, 2016  |  Retail

Amazon continues to focus efforts on expanding its market Chinese market to the nation of 1.38 billion. Last week, the online retail behemoth opened a...

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Strong Online, In-Store Q3 For Ulta Beauty
Strong Online, In-Store Q3 For Ulta Beauty
December 05, 2016  |  Retail

In a strong third-quarter performance that showed momentum in both online and brick-and-mortar sales, Ulta Beauty showed gains on both its top and bottom lines...

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New York & Co. Shows Off Digital Makeover
New York & Co. Shows Off Digital Makeover
December 05, 2016  |  Retail

The women’s apparel retailer is boosting its digital offerings in an attempt to enhance the experiences of its omnichannel shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fitbit Eyeing Pebble
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fitbit Eyeing Pebble
December 05, 2016  |  Daily Data Dive

Fitness technology firm Fitbit is close to acquiring Pebble, the smartwatch maker, with an attendant purchase price of $34 million–$40 million. As part of the deal,...

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Software AG Buys Zementis For Deep-Learning Capabilities
Software AG Buys Zementis For Deep-Learning Capabilities
December 05, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Software AG has inked a deal to acquire Zementis, the San Diego, California company that provides software for deep learning, which is a component of...

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Cybersecurity Recommendations Debut From Presidential Commission
Cybersecurity Recommendations Debut From Presidential Commission
December 05, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

In recommendations put forth by a presidential commission created this past year focused on cybersecurity, the federal government should join forces with the private sector...

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DripApp Sold To Swipii Just As It Shut Its Virtual Doors
DripApp Sold To Swipii Just As It Shut Its Virtual Doors
December 05, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

DripApp, the app that enables people in London to purchase coffee on the cheap, has been sold to Swipii, a digital loyalty and marketing company....

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Hearst Team Creating Amazon Skills For Alexa
Hearst Team Creating Amazon Skills For Alexa
December 05, 2016  |  Amazon

Media company Hearst has put together a team of 10 people that is tasked with staying on top of cutting-edge technology, including voice-activated devices from...

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