Businesses across the United States likely knew they would be in for a long, uphill battle to stay afloat when they first began closing their doors in mid-March, but did not know just how long they would be dealing with the fallout from the COVID-19...
Technology tends come with much advanced promotion — for the good reason that the more novel an idea, the more time needs to be spent building excitement for something that is, at base, unknown. Yet, of course, once excitement has been built, the challenge is matching...
Organizations embracing digitization have an important decision to make before they ever invest in a technology: Should they purchase out-of-the-box solutions or build their own? Historically, this has only been a conundrum for the largest of enterprises, which could not only afford to invest in...
The sharing economy has rapidly expanded in the U.S., but even the most popular innovations fall out of favor if they do not keep customers satisfied. The market’s players have taken this to heart, tapping subscription-based strategies to solidify customer loyalty, boost revenues and maintain...
June 08, 2022
Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face numerous obstacles to sustainable business growth, not the least of which is managing payments. For many growing buyers and suppliers, the timing of payments — when they are sent and when they are received — is key to long-term business planning and, ultimately, a successful growth strategy. Yet there […]
February 18, 2020
Technology tends come with much advanced promotion — for the good reason that the more novel an idea, the more time needs to be spent building excitement for something that...
November 19, 2018
Smartphones are now more ubiquitous than laptops and desktops. As many as 86 percent of modern consumers own a smartphone, and 23 percent of them shop on their mobiles. Many...
April 05, 2017
It’s just as important to know when to downsize business operations for optimization as it is to understand when to seek an expansion. Several businesses today are looking to reduce either their size, product offerings or operational costs to help round out business. Here are the numbers: $6 billion | Amount Staples’ potential deal with Office Depot blocked […]
October 19, 2016
ContentSquare, an experience optimization platform for online and mobile businesses, announced Tuesday (Oct. 18) the completion of $20 million in Series B funding. The capital investment by Highland Europe will...
