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WPP and BigCommerce collaborate to enhance global ecommerce offerings
WPP and BigCommerce, an Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands, have announced a new strategic partnership offering omnichannel solutions to help WPP clients drive growth and maximize sales across hundreds of advertising channels and marketplaces.
[Vacancies] Azerion has a position for a Sales Account Manager - London
Azerion is directly looking for a Sales Account Manager in London, UK
DEPT helps measure and reduce organizational footprint as Salesforce Net Zero cloud partner
With Salesforce Net Zero Cloud, organisations can track, analyse and report on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives, including measuring and reducing carbon emissions.
[eMarketer] Shopify adjusts strategy ahead of Buy with Prime launch
Shopify has made a number of moves aimed at shoring up revenues as ecommerce growth slows from its pandemic heights.
[eMarketer] TikTok's playbook of short-form video and creators friendliness is going beyond social
The habit of buying products on Amazon makes its dominance hard to shake, but discovery is key to capturing Gen Z shoppers and users.
[eMarketer] How TikTok could help boost social commerce in the UK
The UK is a nation of digital buyers. But their appetite for shopping online hasn’t yet extended to social media
[eMarketer] Amazon promotes payment offerings to capitalize on Cyber 5 sales
In the week leading up to Cyber Monday, Amazon announced offers on its cards and BNPL offerings, hoping they will promote spending on the platform.
[eMarketer] Shopify focuses on growing merchant solutions revenues to offset slowing GMV growth.
Shopify is doubling down on merchant services as it seeks to offset slowing ecommerce sales.
[eMarketer] Amazon Prime and Walmart+ go head-to-head for new subscribers
Amazon is making its full Amazon Music catalog of 100 million songs available to Prime members for no additional charge, per a company announcement.
Dstny acquires easybell in Germany to reach pan-European coverage
Dstny, a European leader in business communications, announced the acquisition of easybell, a cloud communication challenger in Germany that provides Cloud PBX and VoIP telephony to B2B customers.
[eMarketer] Social commerce to surpass 100 million US buyers
This year, 102.6 million people will buy via social platforms in the US. That’s up just 5.9% from last year, following double-digit growth that’s persisted since we began tracking this metric, in 2016.
Paramount Global announces ad sales leadership transition
Paramount Global has announced the appointment of Jo Ann as Chairman, Paramount Advertising, following 30 remarkable years at the company.
[Vacancy] Global is looking for an Account Manager
Global is directly looking for an Account Manager, Field Based - London & South East
Entravision partners with LATV Networks to expand sales and marketing opportunities
Entravision, a global advertising solutions, media and technology company, today announced a strategic partnership with LATV Networks, a minority-owned and operated media company serving the Latino community as a content hub, talent incubator and cultural advocate.
Accenture completes acquisition of commerce agency The Stable
The acquisition of The Stable adds more than 400 people to Accenture bringing unparalleled omnichannel commerce capabilities and expertise that drive revenue and efficiency for brands across consumer goods, retail, marketplaces and direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels.
[Vacancy] Global is looking for an Account Manager
Global is directly looking for an Account Manager, Field Based - London & South East
B2B eCommerce marketplace Virto Commerce announces further expansion to the UK and Ireland
Virto Commerce, a provider of B2B digital commerce solutions, announced further expansion to the UK and Ireland. The move comes after the increased demand for cutting-edge eCommerce technology.
Shekel supplies smart refrigerators to Belgian retailer Colruyt
Shekel, along with U.S. based Parlevel Systems, supplied dozens of smart refrigerators to the Colruyt retail group operating in Belgium, Luxembourg and France. The transaction is estimated at 1M NIS.
Aleph and Reddit ink deal to service advertisers in European emerging markets
Aleph Group, Inc, a global enabler of digital advertising in emerging countries, has announced a global sales partnership with Reddit to ensure the success of advertising partners throughout Europe and Central Asia as the platform continues to scale internationally.
[eMarketer] Amazon ramps up resources for independent sellers
Amazon launched Seller Wallet, which extends and consolidates the tools for independent third-party sellers on its platform, per a press release.
Brands with responsible data practices rewarded by UK consumers with more purchase intent, study
The lack of transparency, alongside control, were the main concerns for respondents – 58% don’t know how data is being used, and 75% don’t have control over their data.
[eMarketer] Pinterest revs up social commerce with new shopping features for retailers
With more than 440 million monthly active users, Pinterest has developed into a site where consumers fall in love with goods and companies they had no idea existed.
[eMarketer] PayPal streamlines fees and terms to attract merchant business
US customers will also only be able to send transactions marked as “friends and family” to other customer PayPal accounts, not to PayPal business accounts.
[eMarketer] Revamped Samsung Wallet caters to an increasingly digital world
Users will be able to store payment cards, loyalty and rewards cards, transit tickets, COVID-19 vaccination cards, and select identification documents like driver's licenses.
[eMarketer] Retailers bet on dedicated sales days to revitalize consumer demand
As ecommerce sales begin to soften, retailers in the US and China are leaning on shopping events to spur consumer spending.
[eMarketer] US smartphone in-app purchases to pass $40 billion mark this year
US smartphone in-app purchase spending will hit $42.31 billion this year, up 13.0% over 2021. Growth will slow to the single digits over the next few years, and spending will pass the $50 billion mark in 2025.
[eMarketer] Google brings back Wallet and boosts security with virtual card solution
Google relaunched its Wallet app across most markets and introduced virtual cards for online shopping, per a press release.
Europe’s social commerce industry to reach $4.2 billion by 2028, report
The growing interaction of consumers with brands on social media platforms, coupled with shopping functionalities offered by Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, have supported the rise of social commerce in Europe
[eMarketer] Ecommerce isn't the saving grace Meta needs
Still, the massive user bases of Meta’s social networks are seen as an ecommerce advantage.
GPC announces automotive acquisition in Europe, expanding presence into Spain and Portugal markets
Genuine Parts Company (GPC), announced an acquisition for its European Automotive business. Alliance Automotive Group (AAG), the Company's wholly-owned automotive distribution company based in London, U.K., acquired Lausan.
[eMarketer] Amazon will capture nearly 40% of the US ecommerce market in 2022
Altogether, the next 14 biggest digital retailers will make up just 31.0%, with the remaining 29.5% of the ecommerce pie going to everybody else.
[eMarketer] Retail categories driving ecommerce growth
Auto and parts and food and beverage will be the fastest-growing ecommerce categories; both will see double-digit growth but from a relatively small base.
[eMarketer] Twitter adds in-app storefront and expanded product display for brands
Twitter Shops is an expansion of the company’s existing Shops Module, which lets brands highlight up to five products on their business profile.
ITV announces investment in car marketplace carwow
ITV has announced it is investing in a partnership with Europe’s biggest new car marketplace carwow, in return for advertising inventory across ITV’s channels and the ITV Hub.
[eMarketer] Traffic is the most important attribute for retail media networks
The first ever eMarketer US retail media networks benchmark report evaluates digital ad buyers’ perceptions of 11 leading retail media networks and how they perform along 13 attributes.
Ford to make 50 per cent of its car sales electric by 2030
Accordingly, the firm is ramping up investments in its EV production unit.
Ideoclick partners with Quartile to help brands navigate advertising across Amazon, Instacart, Google and Walmart
The partnership is part of a broad strategy to deliver best-in-class products and services to an evolved marketplace.
[eMarketer] Retailers look to membership programs to spur growth
Amazon’s subscription revenue stands to continue to soar this year thanks to an increase in the cost of its Prime membership for US subscribers.
[eMarketer] Last-mile fulfillment is the latest priority for retailers
Retailers are revamping their last-mile fulfillment strategies in an effort to meet consumer demand for rapid delivery and compete effectively with Amazon.
[eMarketer] What digitally savvy Gen Z consumers expect from brands
For those who had been around digital for much of their lives, however, the suddenly crowded digital ecosystem became a smorgasbord for them to snack on.
[eMarketer] Brands step up efforts to reflect diversity in their products and spending
Brands are waking up to opportunities to cater to communities of different races, backgrounds, and identities in their products and ad spending, with more work to be done.
[eMarketer] Amazon’s grocery business experiences growing pains
While its grocery ecommerce business remains strong, Amazon faces increased competition as retailers such as Walmart and Kroger ramp up their digital capabilities.
[eMarketer] Southeast Asia sees the fastest digital sales growth in the world
Southeast Asia’s growth stands out even more, given that most other geographies will see only moderate increases this year.
[eMarketer] Walmart’s diverse portfolio allows it to maintain steady growth
Walmart Inc. reported quarterly earnings and growth above analysts’ expectations as it managed to withstand inflationary pressures and higher costs, per a company release.
Swiss retailer Migros selects WPP to help revolutionize its commerce offer
Swiss retailer Migros Fachmarkt AG has appointed WPP as its strategic communications partner to help it reimagine the commerce experience for its specialist retail brands.
[eMarketer] Luxury products US shoppers buy in-store
Across almost all product categories, US luxury shoppers are far more likely to make purchases in-store than online. Physical retail has the widest lead in the food and beverage category, followed by watches and jewelry.
[eMarketer] Ecommerce shoppers are moving to mobile
US retail ecommerce sales will exceed $1 trillion for the first time this year as the flexibility and convenience customers found during the pandemic sticks.
[Vacancy] ViacomCBS is looking for a Director Partnerships Benelux
ViacomCBS is directly looking for a Director Partnerships Benelux
[eMarketer] China’s digital grocery sales to reach nearly $200 billion in 2022
China’s grocery ecommerce sales were expected to grow 24.6% in 2021 and reach $198.70 billion (RMB 1.36 trillion).
Belgium shopping platform Bol.com invests in Wallonia and Brussels with the launch of a French-language website
Belgian-Dutch shopping platform bol.com has launched its French-language website. For example, the Ahold Delhaize subsidiary is now also switching up a gear in French-speaking Belgium.
dunnhumby launches global customer retail media platform
dunnhumby Sphere is the end-to-end retail media platform that takes users from brand insights to campaign billing through its fully integrated set of modules, helping to unify audience targeting, media booking, forecasting and measurement across a range of retail media channels.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Senior Customer Supply Chain Specialist, Europe
Logitech is directly looking for a Senior Customer Supply Chain Specialist, Europe
Banville Wine Merchants expands Italian portfolio and personnel
Banville Wine Merchants continues to expand its Italian portfolio to include artisanal wineries from across the Italian peninsula with a collection of producers previously imported by Montcalm Imports.
[eMarketer] in 2022, retailers in Western Europe will adopt digital tools in physical stores to drive sales
In Germany, Shopify is expanding the integrated payments features and POS tools it offers retailers to make in-store purchases easier for shoppers and to link online and offline behavior, for example.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Customer Supply Chain Specialist, Europe
Logitech is directly looking for a Customer Supply Chain Specialist, Europe
[Vacancy] SOCIAL.INC is looking for a Project Manager
SOCIAL.INC is directly looking for a Project Manager 32-40 hours/week
[eMarketer] Direct-to-consumer brands diversify consumer experience to disrupt the retail industry
According to eMarketer’s forecast, US direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecommerce sales will reach $151.20 billion in 2022, an increase of 16.9% compared to this year.
[eMarketer] Trends disrupting the UK retail landscape
The UK is one of the world’s most mature retail ecommerce markets: This year, 36.3% of total UK retail sales will be digital sales, a share second only to that of China.
[Vacancy] Outbrain is looking for an Office Manager - Part time- (25h)
Outbrain is directly looking for an Office Manager - Part time- (25h)
Digital marketing company Creative Realities extends partnership with automotive manufacturing firm into Canada
Creative Realities, Inc., a provider of digital marketing solutions, is expanding its collaboration with one of the world's largest automakers with 15 automotive brands in 130 countries.
Global native advertising firm MGID appoints Madi Bachar as Vice President of global sales
Prior to joining MGID, he held the position of B2B sales and Business Development Advisor at MBdigital, as well as VP of Sales and Partnerships at programmatic advertising platform Gamoshi/
Creatio partners with ZED Consulting to help businesses in the UK embrace no-code
Creatio, a global vendor of one platform to automate industry workflows and CRM with no-code and a maximum degree of freedom, announced its partnership with ZED Consulting.
Number of marketers set to use sales data to triple next year, study
New consumer shopping habits have marketers turning to sales data to better connect consumer behavior to sales, according to a new study by The Trade Desk.
MediaMath and IBM Watson Advertising deliver addressable weather-based ad solution
IBM Watson Advertising Weather Targeting is now available within the MediaMath DSP to help brands turn the relationship between weather by location and complex data sets.
[eMarketer] China's ecommerce channel ad spending to double that of US in 2021
As retail ecommerce sales in China are expected to reach $2.564 trillion in 2021 and continue to grow by double digits through 2023, advertisers will increasingly shift their attention to the vast potential of that market.
Yahoo helps advertisers connect digital out-of-home campaigns to online, offline sales
Yahoo has announced In-Flight Sales Analysis (ISA) for digital out-of-home (DOOH), allowing advertisers to tie online and offline sales with DOOH ad exposures, as well as measure and optimize for near real-time campaign performance.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Senior Demand Planner EMEA - Video Collaboration
Logitech is directly looking for a Senior Demand Planner EMEA - Video Collaboration
NielsenIQ enters into two acquisition agreements to strengthen its omnichannel solution
NielsenIQ, the industry player in global measurement and data analytics, has announced two key acquisition agreements --Data Impact and Rakuten Intelligence.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Senior Key Account Manager E-Tail
Logitech is directly looking for a Senior Key Account Manager E-Tail
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Customer Supply Chain Amazon Collaboration Manager
Logitech is directly looking for a Customer Supply Chain Amazon Collaboration Manager
[eMarketer] Shopify scales global e commerce operations with innovative tools
Shopify is scaling up its international ecommerce operations with two recent developments.
[eMarketer] US businesses explore innovative payment options post pandemic
US B2B payments declined slightly faster than expected in 2020 at -7.1% as opposed to -4.9% for an actual sales value of $25.539 trillion in 2020.
Tiktok announces partnership with Shopify
TikTok is expanding its partnership with Shopify allowing merchants to add Shopping tabs and to create storefronts on their profiles.
[eMarketer] Latin America’s retail ecommerce sales move to mobile devices
Brazil and Mexico will be the region’s two largest retail mcommerce markets, representing 57.7% of all retail mcommerce sales in Latin America this year.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Customer Supply Chain Amazon Collaboration Manager
Logitech is directly looking for a Customer Supply Chain Amazon Collaboration Manager
[eMarketer] Target US ecommerce sales to hit $18 billion this year
American retail corporation Target has defied odds to post phenomenal ecommerce growth. This year, its US ecommerce sales will hit $18.64 billion, almost as much as all its US ecommerce sales from 2016 to 2019 combined according to eMarketer.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Solutions Engineer Video Collaboration
Logitech is directly looking for a Solutions Engineer Video Collaboration
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Senior Account Manager Video Collaboration
Logitech is directly looking for a Senior Account Manager Video Collaboration
[eMarketer] Proximity mobile payments redefine transactions
As the pandemic-induced social distancing and sanitizing measures drive everyday interactions, consumers are embracing contactless payments for both online and offline platforms.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Consumer Marketing Manager Personal WorkSpace BENELUX
Logitech is directly looking for a Consumer Marketing Manager Personal WorkSpace BENELUX
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for an End to End Supply Chain Solutions Manager - Customer Supply Chain, Europe
Logitech is directly looking for an End to End Supply Chain Solutions Manager - Customer Supply Chain, Europe
[eMarketer] US consumers’ digital spending boosts Amazon’s e-commerce and ad businesses
Besides growing its online business by double digits, the e-commerce giant also recorded a growth in advertising business by 52.5 per cent.
Outbrain strengthens its Benelux sales team with new hire
Outbrain, the world's recommendation platform for the open web, has announced the hire of Ugur Elbasan as Senior Sales Manager.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for an Inside Business Development Representative, video collaboration
Logitech is directly looking for an Inside Business Development Representative, video collaboration
Boggi Milano partners with Tulip to enrich clienteling experiences in Italy
Tulip, a global leader in cloud-based retail mobile solutions, announced that Italian menswear brand Boggi Milano has selected Tulip for its mobile retail solutions.
[eMarketer] Do email newsletter ads influence shoppers’ buying decisions?
As companies and brands compete to outwit each other in catching consumers’ attention, there has been a flurry of marketing campaigns key among them the email newsletter ads.
[eMarketer] Eccomerce to account for more than half of China retail sales
In what is poised to be historic and a global first, 52.1 per cent of all retail sales in China this year will be from ecommerce according to a forecast by emarketer.
[eMarketer] Pandemic reshapes gen X spending
Generation X, commonly referred as Gen Xers have been known for above average income, household and spend with technology shaping a big part of their spending patterns.
Cannasure, DanCann Pharma sign distribution agreement for Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland
Cannassure Therapeutics, an Israel based developer and producer of innovative medical cannabis products, announces the singing of an exclusive distribution agreement with DannCan Pharma.
[eMarketer] Western Europe’s direct selling space on an upward trajectory
The boom in direct-to consumer, D2C, entities has caught global attention especially in Europe where pioneers like beauty company Glossier, mattress companies Casper and Emma and luggage maker away have recorded resounding success.
UK's Deliveroo partners with Button to drive incremental sales
Button, mobile commerce technology company, announced that Deliveroo, online food delivery company in Europe and Asia, has launched with Evolution™.
Carlsberg unveils alcohol-free beer ad with actor Mads Mikkelsen
Carlsberg is starting 2021 with a toast to alcohol-free beer as it unveils its latest ad featuring Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen.
Fashion tech startup uSizy helps UK retailers brace for record sales of £28 billion this Christmas
In the wake of recent retail closures across the UK, fashion technology startups are delivering much-needed innovation to help merchants maximise online sales and optimise unprecedented digital demand this Christmas.
Telenet/SBS, Mediahuis, Proximus/Skynet and Pebble Media set up a national sales house
Telenet/SBS, Mediahuis, Proximus/Skynet and Pebble Media are joining forces and are together creating a national sales house.
Bain & Company and Nielsen Global Connect launch commercial alliance
Bain & Company and Nielsen Global Connect have entered into a non-exclusive agreement with the aim of helping the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry improve their commercial capabilities in the areas of pricing.
Heineken and Publicis Groupe launch new agency model for global creative and brand experience remit
Heineken has partnered with Publicis Groupe to launch a new model – Le Pub – which will deliver best in-class consumer experiences, provided at speed, driving sales and giving Heineken a sustainable competitive advantage.
Sotheby's International Realty expands its presence in Germany
Sotheby's International Realty announced Schürrer & Fleischer Immobilien is the newest member of its global network and will now operate as Baden-Württemberg Sotheby's International Realty.
Amazon PPC Management Agency UK helps Amazon FBA sellers maximize profits
Amazon Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising has developed into a powerful marketing channel on Amazon.
Sainsbury’s selects Essence to lead multi-brand digital transformation
Sainsbury’s has revealed it will be appointing media agency ‘Essence’ to help advance its digital marketing transformation.
KND Labs opens new CBD ingredients fulfillment & distribution center in London
KND Labs, a premier manufacturer of hemp-derived ingredients, has opened a new fulfillment and distribution center in London.
SBS Belgium strengthens channel offering with premium British drama channel BBC First
SBS will represent BBC First and manage advertising sales on the channel from November 1. This partnership will allow advertisers to connect with the BBC First audience in Belgium for the first time.
[Vacancy] Logitech is looking for a Customer Success Manager
Logitech is directly looking for a Customer Success Manager
Google Cloud partners with Reckitt Benckiser to build consumer engagement across brands
Google Cloud has announced collaboration with Reckitt Benckiser (RB) to drive stronger customer engagement as the consumer health, hygiene and nutrition company embarks on wide-scale digital transformation.
Heineken enters Peruvian beer market through acquisition of Tres Cruces brand
Heineken has entered the Peruvian beer market through the acquisition of local beer brand Tres Cruces and the incorporation of its local operating team in Lima.
eBay is expanding its management of payments to France, Italy and Spain
As part of modernizing its marketplace and creating a more streamlined experience for customers, eBay is expanding its management of payments to France, Italy and Spain in the first quarter of 2021.
Demodesk raises $8m to scale world’s first intelligent online sales meeting software
Demodesk has raised $8 million in the latest Series A funding round, led by Balderton Capital with participation from Target Global, to scale the platform that has revolutionized screen-sharing for great customer conversation.
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