Specialty Retail 2012: Mobile and Amazon are reshaping retail. M-commerce is the fastest growing channel in the history of commerce Digital IQ Index: Specialty Retail 2012: E-commerce is now M-commerce L2, a think tank for digital ...
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LISI, a general agent for insurance firm has deployed the ON24 Virtual Briefing Center solution for the LISI Academy, a broker enablement and training portal for its clients and business partners. According to the sevice provider, the ...
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US-based Clear Lam is rolling out its second bio-based resin for container packaging, besides developing a film-based flexible, stackable container product line, with an aim to replace rigid plastic bottles, glass jars and metal cans. ...
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Crane & Canopy, an innovative online home goods company, introduces its premium line of bedding today with the Luxe Collection, delivering the ultimate luxury in the bedroom at a fraction of the cost. The Luxe Collection is the ...
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US personal lines insurer Allstate has named Sanjay Gupta as the company’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer, effective from 1 September 2012. The insurer has assigned Gupta to concentrate on marketing and ...
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With SaaS(software as a service)having become a preferred deployment model for new software purchases,customers should be entitled to a clear-cut set of rights and expectations from vendors,a new report from analyst firm Constellation ...
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RF Micro Devices Inc(RFMD)of Greensboro,NC,USA,a manufacturer of high-performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies,has appointed Alan Hallberg as corporate vice president and chief marketing officer(CMO).As ...
The Wet Seal Inc.,a leading specialty retailer to young women,announced that Harriet Sustarsic,Wet Seal Division Chief Merchandising Officer,has resigned from the Company to assume the role of Senior Vice President–General Merchandise ...
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STMicroelectronics has taped out a dozen SOCs on Samsung's 32/28nm HKMG process.The chips are for mobile,consumer and network applications. "We have successfully started production of STMicroelectronics'new-generation 32/28nm SoC ...
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Apple's Siri may be helping to get people comfortable with the idea of virtual assistants. Alain Avakian,the Rent.com CTO,points to Siri when he talks about his own interest in virtual chat technology and its potential to augment customer ...
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Salesforce.com's CEO Marc Benioff(pictured)kicked off the firm's Dreamforce event with a keynote entitled"Business is Social".He drew on the experiences of high-profile customers and their thoughts on the importance of social in business. ...
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MasterCard today announced it had signed a five-year deal with Everything Everywhere to develop mobile payment systems. MasterCard had already formed a partnership in 2009 with Orange, when it began work on QuickTap, the first near-field ...
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Yahoo said Tuesday that Kathy Savitt, former founder and CEO of social commerce company Lockerz, is joining the ailing Internet company as chief marketing officer, responsible for all worldwide marketing and branding. Savitt will join the ...
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The USPTO has granted Galectin Therapeutics a notice of issuance for a patent covering methods of derivation and use for carbohydrate-based galectin inhibitor compound for use in patients with chronic liver disease associated with the ...
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Barco LiveDots, a Barco company, is proud to announce a purchase agreement worth 11 million USD with Creative Technology, a leading rental operator of high performance LED products for the exhibition, broadcast and events markets. After ...
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