E-Comm

XGEN AI Fueling the future of full-stack AI verticalization in eCommerce

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Other Retail, Online Retail, Technology, Electronic Commerce, Communications, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Retail, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, E-Comm, AI, Deep learning, Generative, Synthetic media, History, Stealth, E-commerce, Medical device

XGEN AI, a new Composable AI cloud for eCommerce teams, is shifting the very foundations of software and tech in this space.

Key Points: 
  • XGEN AI, a new Composable AI cloud for eCommerce teams, is shifting the very foundations of software and tech in this space.
  • Coming out of stealth, XGEN AI is unveiling its transformative suite of AI solutions designed to revolutionize digital commerce.
  • The future lies in verticalized AI; but practical and user-friendly applications in eCommerce are either rare or severely outdated, opening a huge white space for full-stack AI adoption within the eCommerce vertical.
  • eCommerce teams are not AI team teams, but XGEN AI is changing that with its vertical AI framework, in-house & open-source eComm ready model library, providing first-time access to deep AI capabilities.

Beam Global Appoints Lisa Potok as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Hillsdale College, CFO, CPA, Fortune 500, FTD, Business administration, University of California, SAN, University, Beam Suntory, ProFlowers, Accounting, Advertising, Growth, E-Comm, Control, Transport, Financial system

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Lisa Potok has joined the Beam Global executive team as chief financial officer.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Lisa Potok has joined the Beam Global executive team as chief financial officer.
  • Ms. Potok is an innovative and strategically focused financial executive with Fortune 500, small and medium-sized company and international experience.
  • “Lisa Potok comes to us with international financial leadership experience at companies with revenues in the hundreds of millions and billions of dollars,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global.
  • “I am thrilled to be joining an exciting and growing company like Beam Global,” said Lisa Potok, CFO at Beam Global.

NICE Actimize Cloud-Based SURVEIL-X Secures 2023 RegTech Insight USA Award for “Best e-Comms Surveillance Solution”

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Monday, December 4, 2023
Data Management, Banking, Technology, Professional Services, Security, Apps, Applications, Software, Networks, Legal, Fintech, Finance, E-Comm, NICE Ltd., NLU, Tag Team (group), Regulatory technology, Horizontal integration, EVP, Social media, Communication, Human, Pharmaceutical industry

NICE Actimize, (Nasdaq: NICE) was named a category winner in A-Team Group's 2023 RegTech Insight USA awards for “Best e-Comms Surveillance Solution.” Initially shortlisted by a panel of judges, NICE Actimize and its cloud-based SURVEIL-X Communication Surveillance solution was the recipient of the most online votes in its category derived from reader/online nominations from within the RegTech Insight community and verified by A-Team Group editors and its independent RegTech advisory board.

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  • NICE Actimize, (Nasdaq: NICE) was named a category winner in A-Team Group's 2023 RegTech Insight USA awards for “Best e-Comms Surveillance Solution.” Initially shortlisted by a panel of judges, NICE Actimize and its cloud-based SURVEIL-X Communication Surveillance solution was the recipient of the most online votes in its category derived from reader/online nominations from within the RegTech Insight community and verified by A-Team Group editors and its independent RegTech advisory board.
  • NICE Actimize’s SURVEIL-X Communication Surveillance solution offers comprehensive coverage for all communication modalities (e-mail, chat, video, and voice), asset classes, and languages in a single cloud-ready solution.
  • “As regulatory fines exceed $2 billion in 2023, and are expected to increase, NICE Actimize communication surveillance solutions provide comprehensive coverage, key during this critical period of increased enforcement actions,” said Chris Wooten, EVP, Vertical Markets, NICE.
  • “We thank the judges and voters for the RegTech Insight USA Awards for recognizing the innovation in our communications surveillance solution.”
    “Congratulations to NICE Actimize for winning the Best e-Comms Surveillance Solution award in this year’s A-Team Group RegTech Insight Awards USA 2023.

Wella Company Demonstrates Three Consecutive Years of Growth Momentum as It Marks Anniversary

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Other Consumer, Women, Fashion, Men, Cosmetics, Retail, Family, Environment, Consumer, Teens, Sustainability, Social impact, Carbon, Clairol, DIY, Nail, Film, Human, Serum, Gold, Multimedia, Treatment, Parity, Conditioner, Chief sustainability officer, Partnership, Water, Biophysical environment, Growth, SKU, E-Comm, Female, Scalp, WOW, Supplement, Renewable energy, Recycling, DEIB

Wella Company’s portfolio of iconic professional and retail hair, nail, and beauty tech brands includes Wella Professionals, O·P·I, ghd, Briogeo, Nioxin, Sebastian Professional, and Clairol.

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  • Wella Company’s portfolio of iconic professional and retail hair, nail, and beauty tech brands includes Wella Professionals, O·P·I, ghd, Briogeo, Nioxin, Sebastian Professional, and Clairol.
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    Since its inception in 2020, Wella Company has reported year-over-year growth in both developed and emerging markets.
  • Addressing consumers’ top concern about hair damage, Wella Company launched revolutionary hair product innovations combining both speed and performance results.
  • Wella Professionals refreshed its packaging across its haircare line, including shampoos and conditioners, contributing to driving double-digit revenue growth globally.

OLLY Welcomes Bryan Ferschinger as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
DTC, Mars, Incorporated, SAN, Badger, WM, Food, VMS, Marketing, Friends, Golf, CPG, Fortune 500, Growth, Mental health, Family, MillerCoors, E-Comm, Overalls, Management, Tock

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OLLY, the leading wellness benefit corporation, known for innovative benefit-forward supplements, announces the appointment of Bryan Ferschinger as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Ferschinger is a seasoned executive with a proven track record in driving growth for both Fortune 500s and start-ups. He joins OLLY to spearhead long-term strategy across marketing, brand, eComm and creative, deepening the brand's ongoing success in pushing category boundaries.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OLLY, the leading wellness benefit corporation, known for innovative benefit-forward supplements, announces the appointment of Bryan Ferschinger as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Ferschinger is a seasoned executive with a proven track record in driving growth for both Fortune 500s and start-ups.
  • He joins OLLY to spearhead long-term strategy across marketing, brand, eComm and creative, deepening the brand's ongoing success in pushing category boundaries.
  • Prior to joining OLLY, Ferschinger was the Chief Marketing Officer at Tock, the comprehensive reservation management system.

Amplience Launches eComm Toolkit to Enable Merchants to Deliver Relevant Customer Experiences Faster

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Cloud, CMS, Integration, BigCommerce, World Wide Web, E-Comm, Commerce, Online shopping, Shopify

NEW YORK and LONDON, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplience, the AI Content company, today announced its continued focus on empowering developers with the launch of its eComm Toolkit, which includes new and enhanced connectors for Shopify, BigCommerce, commercetools and Salesforce Commerce Cloud. Providing a framework for easier and faster integration between these leading commerce platforms and Amplience's Dynamic Content management system (CMS), the eComm Toolkit is available in the Amplience Marketplace, a destination for developers and business users to discover ways to integrate and extend the value of Amplience.

Key Points: 
  • With Amplience's eComm Toolkit, developers can empower merchandisers and marketers to rapidly create personalized, relevant commerce experiences more easily at scale without leaving the Amplience platform.
  • The eComm Toolkit simplifies content and personalization workflows and eliminates human error by removing the need to manually reference information stored in commerce platforms and paste into Amplience.
  • Amplience's eComm Toolkit maps three primary commerce functions into Amplience:
    Pulls commerce categories from the commerce platform automatically into Amplience.
  • To learn more about the Amplience eComm Toolkit click here .

Amplience Launches eComm Toolkit to Enable Merchants to Deliver Relevant Customer Experiences Faster

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Cloud, CMS, Integration, BigCommerce, World Wide Web, E-Comm, Commerce, Online shopping, Shopify

NEW YORK and LONDON, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplience, the AI Content company, today announced its continued focus on empowering developers with the launch of its eComm Toolkit, which includes new and enhanced connectors for Shopify, BigCommerce, commercetools and Salesforce Commerce Cloud. Providing a framework for easier and faster integration between these leading commerce platforms and Amplience's Dynamic Content management system (CMS), the eComm Toolkit is available in the Amplience Marketplace, a destination for developers and business users to discover ways to integrate and extend the value of Amplience.

Key Points: 
  • With Amplience's eComm Toolkit, developers can empower merchandisers and marketers to rapidly create personalized, relevant commerce experiences more easily at scale without leaving the Amplience platform.
  • The eComm Toolkit simplifies content and personalization workflows and eliminates human error by removing the need to manually reference information stored in commerce platforms and paste into Amplience.
  • Amplience's eComm Toolkit maps three primary commerce functions into Amplience:
    Pulls commerce categories from the commerce platform automatically into Amplience.
  • To learn more about the Amplience eComm Toolkit click here .

Little Sleepies Ranks No. 1 in Retail on the 2023 Inc. 5000

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Database, E-Comm, HQ, Microsoft, Privately held company, Chobani

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. revealed today that Little Sleepies ranked #1 in the retail category, #17 in California and #74 overall on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The ranking takes a data-driven look at the most successful independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Little Sleepies joins brands like Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands who gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

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  • With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 6,354 Percent, Little Sleepies Ranks No.
  • 74 Among America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
    NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. revealed today that Little Sleepies ranked #1 in the retail category, #17 in California and #74 overall on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • Little Sleepies joins brands like Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands who gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
  • "Being recognized as one of the fastest growing private companies in America is such an honor," said Maradith Frenkel, founder of Little Sleepies.

Utah-based GritCo, LLC acquires Atlanta software development company Codesmith.

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
Fintech, Education, Affin Bank, E-Comm, CMO, College Football Hall of Fame, Light & Wonder, Acquisition, Sport, Growth, Video game

ATLANTA, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Utah-based holding company GritCo, LLC with portfolio companies focusing on educational software technology and digital marketing, has acquired Atlanta-based Codesmith that offers custom web and mobile software development, growth marketing and IT staffing.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Utah-based holding company GritCo, LLC with portfolio companies focusing on educational software technology and digital marketing, has acquired Atlanta-based Codesmith that offers custom web and mobile software development, growth marketing and IT staffing.
  • Codesmith has over a decade of experience building custom software solutions for startups and mid-market clients in fintech, education, gaming, sports, ecomm, and manufacturing.
  • The company has delivered services to over 200 brands including The College Football Hall of Fame, Royal Flush Plumbing, Affinity Bank, Scientific Games and Pacesetter Steel.
  • The acquisition closed in the second quarter of 2023 and GritCo will continue to operate under the Codesmith name.

Pietra welcomes M13 to their board with $16 million investment to accelerate growth and create the future of e-commerce.

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Friday, May 5, 2023
DTC, Plague, E-Comm, Partner (business rank), Research, E-commerce, Luigi, Creator, Pietra Brewery, Amazon, Entrepreneurship, Founders Fund, M13, Commerce, Growth, Ecosystem, Software, Online shopping, Cryptocurrency, Retail, Video game, Pietra

NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fast-growing e-commerce infrastructure startup Pietra has successfully raised $16 million in a new funding round led by M13. This new capital will be used to grow Pietra's platform and expand its membership plan for e-commerce businesses. Pietra's one-of-a-kind business membership program gives e-commerce businesses the software and infrastructure they need to grow their brands while staying as lean as possible. Members will get access to cutting edge research and product development tools, a fast growing network of vetted product and packaging manufacturers, a private fulfillment center, and access to a sales network that helps brands sell more products. Additionally, Pietra is building a suite of software tools that brands normally pay for, but are included with each membership.

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  • Additionally, Pietra is building a suite of software tools that brands normally pay for, but are included with each membership.
  • NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fast-growing e-commerce infrastructure startup Pietra has successfully raised $16 million in a new funding round led by M13.
  • Additionally, Pietra is building a suite of software tools that brands normally pay for, but are included with each membership.
  • ‒I'm thrilled to welcome Carter to the board and the entire M13 team to the Pietra family,– said Tala Akhavan, COO of Pietra.