Tesco, The World’s Third Largest Retailer, Launches New Social Commerce Wine Site
Tesco, the third largest retailer in the world, has launched a new social commerce venture – a deal site for wine dubbed Tesco Wine Co-buys.
Using Buyapowa social commerce software, customers have the ability to “join forces” and buy wine in bulk at discounted prices. The site appears to be led by demands – as in customers are able to choose wines they prefer to buy together in bulk – and the best part? Consumers can set a maximum price they’d be willing to pay. The more people…
Joy & Revelry Launches Social Commerce Platform for Style Influencers
SAN FRANCISCO, May 07, 2013 - Joy & Revelry, a social commerce platform that enables style influencers to introduce their audiences to unique products based on their signature design perspectives, announced it has officially launched out of beta. The company is founded by home decor ecommerce veterans Gregory Lok, Jennifer Wu, Peter Pchelin, and Ivana Ng, who have gained their experience at Williams-Sonoma, Home Depot, Home Decorators Collection, and Mercantila.
Joy & Revelry’s platform empowers elite, established style influencers called Style Mavens…
Twitter Brings On Morgan Stanley Banker, An IPO In The Future?
It looks as if Twitter has decided to turn to Wall Street to grow their company.
The social network has brought on Cynthia Gaylor, a managing director at Morgan Stanley, to be its head of corporate development, Alexander Macgillivray, Twitter’s chief lawyer, said in a tweet on Thursday. Gaylor is a technology-focused investment banker with 17 years of experience. She joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 after working at Hambrecht & Quist, which became part of JPMorgan Chase.
Gaylor posted her first tweet last Thursday. According…
Is P-Commerce A Game Changer?
The way we buy and sell products has evolved over the years, especially with the influence of the internet and other computer networks. From electronic commerce, or e-commerce – the sales of products through the internet, mobile commerce, or m-commerce – sales through mobile phones to Facebook commerce, or f-commerce – sales through Facebook, there have been several different ways retailers can reach consumers. Now, that Pinterest has become a major player on the field p-commerce, which stands for both ”participatory commerce” or “Pinterest commerce”, comes onto the scene.
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NimbleCommerce and Group Commerce Merge to Accelerate Expansion of Their Global Offers Network and E-commerce Platform
Combination creates largest offers and promotions network with clients in 14 countries
NimbleCommerce, the largest offers and distribution network, today announced it is merging with Group Commerce, a leading e-commerce company for media and brands. Combining the companies creates the world’s largest e-commerce platform and distribution network, and will operate under the NimbleCommerce brand.
As part of the merger, Group Commerce customers will be able to participate in the NimbleCommerce Offers Network, enabling further distribution and inventory…
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Yahoo Chairman Amoroso Resigns, Maynard Webb Takes Place
Yahoo revealed yesterday that Chairman Fred Amoroso will not be pursuing reelection as chairman of the board. He will continue his term through June 25, after he steps down, Maynard Webb Jr. will serve as interim chairman.
“Fred has been a wonderful chairman for Yahoo over the past year, and I’m personally grateful for his trust and guidance as I took on the role as Yahoo CEO,” said CEO Marissa Mayer in a statement.
“I’m very grateful and proud of the progress Yahoo has made over the…
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Eco-Friendly E-Commerce Site GreenCupboard Acquires ecomon And Changes Corporate Name To etailz Inc.
GreenCupboards, an online retailer that offers a variety of organic, natural, cruelty-free and environmentally friendly products for low impact living, announced yesterday that it has acquired the assets of ecomom, an online eco-friendly retailer serving the rapidly growing niche of baby, kids and moms. In addition, GreenCupboard announced it will change its corporate name to etailz, Inc. etailz will serve as the parent company of GreenCupboards and ecomom – which will operate individually under etailz, Inc.
“While etailz has long admired the vision and mission of ecomom…
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New Social Network, The Hunt, Catches The Eyes Of Celebrities
A new social networking site has entered the competition – The Hunt – a site, created by Time Weingarten, which allows shoppers to visually browse and get suggestions as to where items posted on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest or Tumblr are available for sale.
Weingarten, the founder and chief executive of The Hunt, remembers how he shopped for clothes in the days before the Internet became a shopping venture.
“I used to tear pages out of a magazine in terms of things I wanted to buy,” Mr. Weingarten said in…
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LightBank Backs SunnyBump – A Product And Information Site For New And Expecting Parents
Lightbank, the venture capital fund behind daily deal site Groupon, has decided to back a new social community designed to help expecting parents discover the world of baby related products – SunnyBump. The site aims to connect new and experienced parents, baby experts and leading manufacturers in one place. In addition it will offer the newest baby gear available.
“As a new dad, I discovered firsthand how overwhelming shopping for baby products can be,” said Lou Goldhaber, Co-Founder, SunnyBump said in a press release. “I was inspired…
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Press Release: Custora Announces Agreement To Help LivingSocial Improve Customer Acquisition and Retention
April 1, 2013, New York, NY – Custora, a predictive analytics platform for e-commerce marketing teams, today announced an agreement with LivingSocial, the local marketplace to buy and share the best things to do in your city. LivingSocial will use Custora’s data-science-based platform to improve its efforts in predicting customer behavior and forecasting shopping activity, allowing LivingSocial to make faster marketing decisions and deliver more personalized and timely communications.
Specifically, LivingSocial is working with Custora on two initiatives. First, Custora’s…
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NimbleCommerce and Group Commerce Merge to Accelerate Expansion of Their Global Offers Network and E-commerce Platform
Combination creates largest offers and promotions network with clients in 14 countries
NimbleCommerce, the largest offers and distribution network, today announced it is merging with Group Commerce, a leading e-commerce company for media and brands. Combining the companies creates the world’s largest e-commerce platform and distribution network, and will operate under the NimbleCommerce brand.
As part of the merger, Group Commerce customers will be able to participate in the NimbleCommerce Offers Network, enabling further distribution and inventory…
Yahoo Chairman Amoroso Resigns, Maynard Webb Takes Place
Yahoo revealed yesterday that Chairman Fred Amoroso will not be pursuing reelection as chairman of the board. He will continue his term through June 25, after he steps down, Maynard Webb Jr. will serve as interim chairman.
“Fred has been a wonderful chairman for Yahoo over the past year, and I’m personally grateful for his trust and guidance as I took on the role as Yahoo CEO,” said CEO Marissa Mayer in a statement.
“I’m very grateful and proud of the progress Yahoo has made over the…
Eco-Friendly E-Commerce Site GreenCupboard Acquires ecomon And Changes Corporate Name To etailz Inc.
GreenCupboards, an online retailer that offers a variety of organic, natural, cruelty-free and environmentally friendly products for low impact living, announced yesterday that it has acquired the assets of ecomom, an online eco-friendly retailer serving the rapidly growing niche of baby, kids and moms. In addition, GreenCupboard announced it will change its corporate name to etailz, Inc. etailz will serve as the parent company of GreenCupboards and ecomom – which will operate individually under etailz, Inc.
“While etailz has long admired the vision and mission of ecomom…
New Social Network, The Hunt, Catches The Eyes Of Celebrities
A new social networking site has entered the competition – The Hunt – a site, created by Time Weingarten, which allows shoppers to visually browse and get suggestions as to where items posted on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest or Tumblr are available for sale.
Weingarten, the founder and chief executive of The Hunt, remembers how he shopped for clothes in the days before the Internet became a shopping venture.
“I used to tear pages out of a magazine in terms of things I wanted to buy,” Mr. Weingarten said in…
LightBank Backs SunnyBump – A Product And Information Site For New And Expecting Parents
Lightbank, the venture capital fund behind daily deal site Groupon, has decided to back a new social community designed to help expecting parents discover the world of baby related products – SunnyBump. The site aims to connect new and experienced parents, baby experts and leading manufacturers in one place. In addition it will offer the newest baby gear available.
“As a new dad, I discovered firsthand how overwhelming shopping for baby products can be,” said Lou Goldhaber, Co-Founder, SunnyBump said in a press release. “I was inspired…
Press Release: Custora Announces Agreement To Help LivingSocial Improve Customer Acquisition and Retention
April 1, 2013, New York, NY – Custora, a predictive analytics platform for e-commerce marketing teams, today announced an agreement with LivingSocial, the local marketplace to buy and share the best things to do in your city. LivingSocial will use Custora’s data-science-based platform to improve its efforts in predicting customer behavior and forecasting shopping activity, allowing LivingSocial to make faster marketing decisions and deliver more personalized and timely communications.
Specifically, LivingSocial is working with Custora on two initiatives. First, Custora’s…
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