Repricing technology vendor Feedvisor raises $20 million
Feedvisor, a vendor of algorithmic repricing and demand planning technology for e-commerce marketplace sellers, secured a $20 million Series B round of funding last month. The Tel Aviv, Israel-based...
View ArticleGrocery sales will feed Wal-Mart in its battle with Amazon
(Bloomberg Gadfly)—For Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the best way to investors’ hearts could be through their stomachs. Shares in the world’s largest retailer rose 4% Tuesday right after it reported a 1.9%...
View ArticleGetting customer feedback is a two-way street
Kevin Owens, Chief product officer, Fuel Cycle It’s no secret that getting customer feedback is challenging. Many customers only share feedback after a negative experience. And that makes sense:...
View ArticleGoogle search gets closer to becoming a news feed
(Bloomberg)—Years ago, Google built a social network separate from its prized asset, web search. The effort failed. Now the company is trying again—only this time, it’s turning its search engine into...
View ArticleProduct data management feed tools give e-retailers a leg up
As e-commerce grows and evolves, retailers are scrambling to find their places at the top. And their product data may play a key role in whether they succeed. With the vast amounts of product data many...
View ArticleFacebook's newest test separates out retailers' posts into another feed
It may soon be harder for retailers to capture consumers’ attention on Facebook. 2018 Best Digital Marketers in Ecommerce Rankings, competitive data & analysis of the e-retailers winning big in...
View ArticleSocial feed: When Black Friday and e‑commerce combine
Black Friday hasn’t caught up to Cyber Monday—yet—when it comes to online sales, but the day after Thanksgiving is one of the biggest days of the year for U.S. e-commerce. #BlackFriday;#ecommerce...
View ArticleWhat Facebook’s news feed change means to retailers
Facebook Inc.’s is making major changes to its flagship social network, shifting users’ news feeds back toward posts from friends and family and away from businesses and media outlets likely means that...
View ArticleResolving negative Amazon feedback by ensuring satisfaction
Jay Lagarde, founder and president, eComEngine Negative feedback from online shoppers can be devastating. That’s especially true for businesses that sell on Amazon. Luckily, Amazon does provide a...
View ArticleLifestyle brand Goop relies on feedback from VIP customers
(Bloomberg)—The prize for being a super user of Gwyneth Paltrow’s popular lifestyle brand? Drinks at her mansion. Maybe even a phone call from the Oscar-winning founder of Goop herself. Engagements...
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