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Today in Food Commerce: Jokr Looks to Sell NYC Business; Instacart Partners With WPP
Today in Food Commerce: Jokr Looks to Sell NYC Business; Instacart Partners With WPP
February 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Today in food commerce, ultrafast grocer Jokr looks for a buyer for its New York City business, and Instacart teams up with London-based multinational advertising...

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Jokr’s Intention to Sell NYC Biz Reveal US Consumers May Not Be Ready for Ultrafast Grocery
Jokr’s Intention to Sell NYC Biz Reveal US Consumers May Not Be Ready for Ultrafast...
February 01, 2022  |  Delivery

Over the past couple of years, many experts have been predicting that the ultrafast grocery delivery bubble, which has only recently begun to take shape,...

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Today in Retail: Walmart, Others Capitalize on Amazon’s Market Correction; Unilever Overhauls Company Structure, Global Leadership
Today in Retail: Walmart, Others Capitalize on Amazon’s Market Correction; Unilever Overhauls Company Structure, Global...
January 25, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Walmart, CVS and others are taking advantage of Amazon’s market correction. Plus, Unilever is restructuring its global business, and Amazon is bringing...

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Unilever Announces Sweeping Restructuring of Global Businesses
Unilever Announces Sweeping Restructuring of Global Businesses
January 25, 2022  |  Retail

Unilever has announced an organizational restructuring that includes 1,500 layoffs and the creation of five business groups to replace the “matrix” structure it has used...

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Nordstrom Considers Spinning off Rack Into New Business
Nordstrom Considers Spinning off Rack Into New Business
December 20, 2021  |  Retail

Nordstrom is looking at spinning off its discount Nordstrom Rack business to trim its losses, Seeking Alpha reported. The company was down 0.6% as of...

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Report: Cybersecurity Firms’ Shares Soar Despite Net Losses for Many
Report: Cybersecurity Firms’ Shares Soar Despite Net Losses for Many
November 07, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Despite the booming market for cybersecurity, many companies in the industry aren’t making a lot of money, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Of 26...

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Customer Engagement Firm Gupshup Buys RCS Platform Dotgo
Customer Engagement Firm Gupshup Buys RCS Platform Dotgo
September 23, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Gupshup, which works in conversational messaging, has acquired Dotgo, a rich communications services (RCS) business messaging firm from New Jersey, according to a Thursday (Sept....

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World Bank Nixes Business Climate Report After Probe Finds Corruption
World Bank Nixes Business Climate Report After Probe Finds Corruption
September 16, 2021  |  Business

The World Bank has done away with a well-known report that rated the business environment of countries after an investigation showed senior bank management had...

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Digital River Expands Services, Grows Client Base by 66% in Q2
Digital River Expands Services, Grows Client Base by 66% in Q2
August 31, 2021  |  Business

Global commerce company Digital River, which works with established and fast-growing brands, has announced that it had a new record of clients introduced in the...

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