NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Eighty-eight percent of Gen Zers globally think AI can improve online shopping, according to a new consumer research study by leading ecommerce technology company Rokt and Harris Poll. The study, designed to understand the changing expectations of today’s consumers, also identified the top priorities for ecommerce shoppers, which include relevant deals, low prices, and a personalized shopping experience, particularly at checkout. “Brands and retailers across categories are scrambling to identify how they can best use AI to elevate their ecommerce customer experience and drive revenue,” said Elizabeth Buchanan, Chief Commercial Officer at Rokt. “This research provides decision makers with…
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BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Volt Active Data, the only no-compromise data platform built to support applications that require speed, scale, and consistency — all at once — today announced the results of a recent performance benchmark showing that Volt and Redpanda combine to provide a powerful solution for companies seeking to capitalize on real-time decisioning and real-time data processing. “We pair really well with Volt to enable companies to take real-time actions on streaming data at a much lower total cost of ownership than other solutions,” said Chris Larsen, Director of Strategic Partners and Alliances at Redpanda. The…
LONDON, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Global retail spend has reached record levels. Expanding to further-afield markets represents a huge ecommerce growth opportunity. But some 42.6% of businesses describe getting parcels to international customers on time as their biggest cross-border challenge.[1] nShift, the global leader in parcel delivery management software and APG eCommerce Solutions have teamed up to help online retailers and webshops overcome cross-border challenges and deliver for their customers. The presence of APG’s network within the nShift carrier library, makes it easier for European businesses to ship to further afield markets such as Australia, Israel and Canada. In 2022, Australian shoppers spent a record AU$353 billion on…
NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Quantzig, a renowned data analytics and advisory firm, has successfully addressed the data management challenges faced by a prominent retail company in the USA. Leveraging its innovative no-code data pipeline solution, Quantzig revolutionized the client’s data landscape, leading to improved data integration, enhanced data quality, and heightened data security. Challenges: Prior to partnering with Quantzig, the retail client encountered a multitude of challenges that impeded its operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities. Among the primary challenges were data silos that hindered cross-functional collaboration and led to redundant data. These silos stemmed from the fragmented storage of data in systems that…
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Marketing 360®, a technology company that provides business management and marketing software and services for SMBs, today announced a new feature that will allow eligible U.S. registered customers to become Google Guaranteed and run Google Local Service Ads, right from the Marketing 360 platform. Marketing 360 is currently the only marketing platform that offers this feature. There are many benefits of the new in-platform Google Guaranteed verification, including: “Adding this feature to the Marketing 360 platform further enables our customers to leverage the full power of the software to help them grow and manage…
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Wondershare Virbo, the leading AI avatar video creation platform, has unveiled new features aimed at simplifying the production of captivating and lifelike avatar videos. The updates encompass Talking Photo, AI Video Translation, and Speech to Video. Dour Dou, Virbo’s Product Director, remarked, “Since our launch, we have diligently heeded user feedback to shape Virbo’s roadmap, with the aim of enhancing accessibility to AI technology and streamlining the video creation process.” Virbo’s advanced neural rendering technology effortlessly transforms images into realistic talking avatars, offering a simple solution for businesses, content creators, and users to give…
Red Hat Veteran Brian Cornell Joins as Vice President, Sales for the DACH Region; Former Citrix Sales Leader Darren Fields Named Vice President, Sales for UK/Ireland and International SAN FRANCISCO and BREMEN, Germany, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — IGEL, provider of the managed endpoint operating system for secured access to any digital workspace, today announced the global expansion of its sales leadership with new executives for the DACH region (including Germany, Austria and Switzerland) as well as UK/Ireland, Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) and additional international markets. Former Red Hat global executive, Brian Cornell has been named Vice President, Sales for the…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Comviva, the global leader in customer experience, data monetization, and cloud communication solutions, today announced its partnership with Lebara, a UK-based telecommunication service provider, to transform its messaging through cloud-based multitenant SMSC platform – UNO. Lebara has deployed Comviva’s UNO platform for multiple MVNOs, in order to have a unified approach to the provisioning, control, and management of messaging offerings across multiple locations. This deployment will help Lebara in the optimization of cloud resources and the effective utilization of software licenses. This will lead to a short turnaround time to onboard enterprises. UNO platform…
John brings a wealth of convenience retail and fuel sector experience, as well as detailed knowledge of the Group’s strategy, following nearly three years on the BoardAs CEO and President, John will lead EG America’s proven strategy in convenience retail, foodservice and fuel EG America is EG Group’s largest operation globally with 1,645 sites across 10 banners in 30 states, including Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop and Tom Thumb BLACKBURN, United Kingdom, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — EG Group is pleased to announce the appointment of John Carey as CEO and President of EG America, effective from 1 October 2023, to…
Results announced for all newly elected IEEE CS leadership positions LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) today announces that Hironori Washizaki, currently serving as 1st Vice President of the IEEE CS, has been voted IEEE CS 2024 president-elect (2025 president). Hironori Washizaki is a Professor and the Associate Dean of the Research Promotion Division at Waseda University in Tokyo, and a Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Informatics. He also works in industry as Outside Directors of SYSTEM INFORMATION and eXmotion. He has been on the IEEE CS Board of Governors since 2021…