EU AI Act prompts UK firms to adapt for seamless compliance
As the EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act comes into effect on 1 August 2024, UK-based businesses must adjust rapidly to maintain compliance with emerging regulations. This landmark legislation not only transforms the landscape for AI services within the EU but…
Israeli B2B digital payments startup Monto gets new funding
In an exciting development for the business payment landscape, Israeli startup Monto has secured $9 million in funding to enhance its innovative approach to B2B transactions. Monto aims to streamline and digitize the payment process, addressing a critical gap in…
FedEx expands International Connect Plus service to new regions
FedEx has announced a strategic expansion of its FedEx International Connect Plus (FICP) service to include new destinations across the United States and Europe. Initially tailored for e-tailers in the Asia Pacific region, the service will now be accessible to…
FedEx expands International Connect Plus service to new regions
FedEx has taken a significant step in enhancing its service offerings by expanding the FedEx International Connect Plus (FICP) to new destinations across the United States and Europe. Initially designed for Asia-Pacific e-tailers, this service will now cater to merchants…
Beyond Q2 earnings show revenue down 5.7%, but key metrics show positive trends
Beyond Inc., the parent company of Overstock, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Zulily, recently released its Q2 earnings results on July 29. The report indicated a total net revenue of $398 million, representing a 5.7% decrease compared to the previous…
Etsy preps beta launch for paid Insider membership program
Etsy Inc. is set to introduce its paid Insider membership program in September, marking a strategic move to enhance customer loyalty and drive revenue in challenging market conditions. As the online marketplace grapples with recent revenue challenges, Etsy Insider promises…
Retail service skills needed to drive customer experience
Retail Service Skills Needed to Drive Customer Experience In today’s competitive retail environment, the ability to master key service skills is essential for success. As studies show, over 84% of shoppers return to stores that offer a pleasant atmosphere. Thus,…
John Lewis enhances retail media capabilities for brands
John Lewis is stepping up its game in the retail media landscape with the introduction of new capabilities aimed at helping brands connect more effectively with consumers online. Partnering with Epsilon, a leader in advertising and marketing technology, John Lewis…
The Cookie Policy Shift: ECDMA Backs Google’s Revised Stance
In a significant development for digital marketing, the E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association (ECDMA) has expressed support for Google’s updated position on third-party cookies. This stance underscores the importance of user choice and control in the realm of online privacy….
Kiosks offer travel tips for Regina, Saskatchewan tourists
Tourists visiting Regina, Saskatchewan, now have access to valuable travel tips and insights through the launch of two new visitor kiosks. This initiative, a collaborative effort between Tourism Regina, Tourism Saskatchewan, and the Regina Airport Authority, aims to enhance the…
