May 08, 2025
Three Currencies Smart Retailers Are Managing to Win Today’s Consumer...
Logistics is having its moment in the limelight. What was once an invisible force is now becoming an essential, and increasingly visible, pillar of global commerce. It’s a silent but...
May 07, 2025
Recurly Acquires Redfast and Prive to Ramp Up Its Commerce,...
Subscription management platform Recurly acquired Redfast and Prive. The acquisitions will help Recurly expand its tools for subscriber engagement and commerce automation as well as manage the full subscriber lifecycle,...
May 07, 2025
Bezos Expedition Leads $72 Million Investment in AI Data Firm...
Jeff Bezos’ Bezos Expeditions is reportedly leading a $72-million investment in AI firm Toloka. Toloka Founder and CEO Olga Megorskaya told Reuters in an interview Wednesday (May 7) that the...
May 07, 2025
Unpacking “America First” Antitrust for Europeans
By Cristina Caffarra[1] The past week has seen two major antitrust policy speeches given in the U.S. by the new head of the Antitrust Division, Gail Slater, and newly confirmed...
May 07, 2025
Amazon Introduces First Robot With Sense of Touch
Amazon debuted Vulcan, a fulfillment center robot with a sense of touch, according to a Wednesday (May 7) blog post. The average robot is “numb and dumb,” particularly those operating...
May 05, 2025
Currency Matching Innovations Critical as Tariffs Shake Up Cross-Border B2B...
Tariffs have thrown the global trade order into a new era of fragmentation. On Friday (May 2), Temu stopped shipping products from China directly to the U.S., while just days earlier...
May 05, 2025
Weave Snaps Up TrueLark to Put AI Muscle Behind Patient...
Much of the white space opportunity in healthcare innovation can be found reshaping how small and mid-sized healthcare practices engage with patients. Healthcare’s front office is often where patient friction...
May 05, 2025
When Chatbots Replace Search Bars, Who Wins at Checkout?
Perplexity started it in November of 2024 with Buy with Pro. Then Open AI with ChatGPT followed in April 2025. These two large language models (LLMs) are rapidly evolving from...
May 04, 2025
Trump’s ‘Warm Spot’ for TikTok Could Extend Ban Deadline Again
President Donald Trump is willing to give TikTok more time to find a new owner. “So perhaps I shouldn’t say this, but I have a little warm spot in my...
