The X Factor Digital Experience

Progress Accelerates Digital Modernization Using Generative AI and Enhanced Data Connectivity with Latest Release of Sitefinity

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced the availability of Progress® Sitefinity® 15. With this release, Progress delivers new generative AI (GenAI) support throughout the platform, enabling marketers to create personalized content at scale. Additionally, new no-code data connectivity offered through Sitefinity Integration Hub seamlessly connects to leading MarTech platforms facilitating unified customer profiles. Organizations driving digital modernization can eliminate marketing data silos, gain valuable customer insights and deliver personalized experiences faster with Sitefinity 15.

Key Points: 
  • With this release, Progress delivers new generative AI (GenAI) support throughout the platform, enabling marketers to create personalized content at scale.
  • Additionally, new no-code data connectivity offered through Sitefinity Integration Hub seamlessly connects to leading MarTech platforms facilitating unified customer profiles.
  • Organizations driving digital modernization can eliminate marketing data silos, gain valuable customer insights and deliver personalized experiences faster with Sitefinity 15.
  • “With the Sitefinity 15 release, we are excited to offer significant new digital marketing muscle for customers,” said Loren Jarrett, EVP & GM, Digital Experience, Progress.

Disney Announces 'Mickey & Friends Holiday Village' An Immersive Experience Inviting Fans to Shop and Celebrate Friendship and Festivities in Los Angeles

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Monday, October 30, 2023

BURBANK, Calif., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To kick off the holiday season, Disney announces Mickey & Friends Holiday Village – an immersive pop-up marketplace opening to the public in Los Angeles on November 4 and 5. Inspired by Mickey Mouse and his famous friends, the shoppable experience will feature products from over 70 noteworthy collections including Baublebar, Forever 21, Loungefly, shopDisney, Stoney Clover Lane and more. The holiday village will transport guests into a festive wonderland full of Mickey & Friends - inspired gifts, treats and photo ready backdrops. The experience is complimentary and guests can register to attend online starting today. Opening hours will be 12pm – 9pm PT. Fans that can't attend in person can participate in the festivities by visiting Disney's Mickey & Friends Holiday Village online and shop hundreds of hot holiday products.

Key Points: 
  • The holiday village will transport guests into a festive wonderland full of Mickey & Friends - inspired gifts, treats and photo ready backdrops.
  • Fans that can't attend in person can participate in the festivities by visiting Disney's Mickey & Friends Holiday Village online and shop hundreds of hot holiday products.
  • Step into Mickey & Friends' Holiday House, where everyone can stop and pose for a shareable Disney Holiday themed postcard with friends.
  • Details on the Digital Disney's Mickey & Friends Holiday Village:
    Guests that can't attend in person can join in on the festive fun by visiting Disney's Mickey & Friends Holiday Village available November 4 – January 7.

Infosys and MSG Networks to Enhance Knicks & Rangers Coverage for 2023-2024 Season Through Infosys Topaz-Powered AI Highlights Platform

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE, BSE) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced an Infosys Topaz-powered artificial intelligence (AI) innovation with MSG Networks as part of its ongoing relationship, which MSG Networks' can use to enhance coverage of the 2023-2024 Knicks and Rangers seasons across social platforms. The arrangement includes Infosys Topaz AI, data and analytics solutions, as well as its signature 'AI Highlights' technology.

Key Points: 
  • The arrangement includes Infosys Topaz AI, data and analytics solutions, as well as its signature 'AI Highlights' technology.
  • Through a set of immersive, smart AI-powered tools, MSG Networks will now be able to curate highlights during and immediately following Knicks and Rangers games this season, with minimal human intervention.
  • "Our technology collaboration with MSG is bringing the fan experience to new heights with AI-powered highlights enabled by Infosys Topaz," said Rajesh Varrier, EVP, Head of Digital Experience, Infosys.
  • Since November 2021, as MSG's Digital Innovation partner, Infosys continues to drive cutting-edge technological experiences for stakeholders across select MSG properties including the Knicks, Rangers and the Madison Square Garden Arena.

CARS Rebrands Commercial Enterprise as Cars Commerce, the First Connected Platform for Automotive That Spans Pretail, Retail and Post-Sale

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS), an audience-driven technology company empowering automotive, today announced a new enterprise brand name.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS), an audience-driven technology company empowering automotive, today announced a new enterprise brand name.
  • The new enterprise brand name comes with a streamlined and interconnected portfolio organized by four core capabilities:
    Marketplace: Central to the platform is Cars.com, the No.
  • "Cars Commerce affirms our strategic evolution and signals our continued commitment to unite the industry with a connected platform of technology solutions."
  • For more information about Cars Commerce and its connected platform capabilities, visit: www.carscommerce.inc.

PT PLN receives 2 Asian Experience Awards 2023, for Customer Service Innovation, Digital Transformation

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Monday, October 9, 2023

JAKARTA, Oct 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - PT PLN (Persero) received two awards from The Asian Business Review at the Asian Experience Awards 2023.

Key Points: 
  • JAKARTA, Oct 9, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - PT PLN (Persero) received two awards from The Asian Business Review at the Asian Experience Awards 2023.
  • The Awards were presented by Contributing Editor Simon Hyett, The Asian Business Review, to President Director Darmawan Prasodjo, PLN, at the Asian Experience Awards Oct 5th in Singapore.
  • PLN received two awards in the energy category: Indonesia User Experience of the Year for the PLN Mobile application and Indonesia Digital Experience of the Year for the company's digital transformation.
  • This achievement is the outcome of PLN's transformation and innovation, which has enabled it to give excellent service to consumers.

Connectbase to Host Annual Customer Summit Featuring Inaugural Awards Program

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

BOSTON, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Connectbase, The Industry Cloud for Connectivity, will host its annual Connectbase Customer Summit Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2023, at the Boston Marriott Copley Place. The three-day event, with the theme of "Empowering Connections," will feature educational sessions from industry professionals, networking opportunities and presentations from keynote speakers Ronan Ryan, President of IEX Group, and Henry Schuck, CEO of ZoomInfo.

Key Points: 
  • Keynote speakers for the event include Ronan Ryan, President of IEX Group, and Henry Schuck, CEO of ZoomInfo
    BOSTON, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Connectbase , The Industry Cloud for Connectivity, will host its annual Connectbase Customer Summit Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2023, at the Boston Marriott Copley Place.
  • Connectbase will also present the inaugural Connectbase Customer Awards during the event, recognizing users of The Connected World platform and partners for excellence in various areas of customer experience, changemaking, innovation and digital transformation.
  • Wagner also stated, "Customer management and experience are critical for growth and customer retention in the constantly evolving and fragmented telecom market.
  • The Connectbase Customer Summit is sponsored by CloudSmartz, Cloud Age, Pilot, LB Networks, Segra and other key industry supporters.

Contentful Announces New Products and Capabilities for the Contentful® Composable Content Platform to Intelligently Accelerate Creativity of Digital Teams

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

DENVER and SAN FRANCISCO and BERLIN, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Contentful, a leading composable content platform for digital-first business, announced today the launch of new products and capabilities, including AI-driven advancements, that unlock all digital content across the organization to deliver impactful experiences at scale.

Key Points: 
  • This will revolutionize the way we create, deliver, and interact with content," said Steve Sloan, CEO of Contentful.
  • Highlights of the new and enhanced capabilities across the Contentful Platform, Contentful Studio, and Contentful Ecosystem include:
    The Contentful Platform enables developers to break down content silos and orchestrate content from any source across the organization to create and deliver digital experiences faster, consistently, and at scale.
  • The AI Content Type Generator, announced previously, streamlines the content model creation process so developers can accelerate time to market.
  • Contentful Studio empowers digital teams, including marketers, designers, and content creators, to visually assemble and manage digital experiences for any channel without developer assistance.

WalkMe Named A Leader and A Star Performer in Everest Group Digital Adoption Platform PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023 for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its market leadership as the pioneers of the Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) category, WalkMe Ltd .

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its market leadership as the pioneers of the Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) category, WalkMe Ltd .
  • (NASDAQ: WKME) today announced it has been named a Leader and a Star Performer in the Everest Group Digital Adoption Platform Products PEAK Matrix® assessment 2023.
  • This distinction marks the fourth consecutive year WalkMe secured placement in the top category, capturing the highest marks in both Market Impact and Vision & Capability with the highest overall scores.
  • With 24 patents granted and another 28 pending, WalkMe’s relentless commitment to innovation is shaping the future of work.

MarTech Options Expand to Meet Brazil’s Growing Demand

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ MarTech Service Providers report for Brazil finds that instead of suppliers consolidating to meet a growing need for MarTech services, the choices for Brazilian enterprises have expanded.

Key Points: 
  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ MarTech Service Providers report for Brazil finds that instead of suppliers consolidating to meet a growing need for MarTech services, the choices for Brazilian enterprises have expanded.
  • “MarTech providers need to produce results and demonstrate efficiency,” said Sunder Pillai, ISG director and practice leader, Retail, CPG and Enterprise.
  • Digital marketing trends show that two-thirds of digital consumers want to interact with advertisers in real time, the report says.
  • Yet this is no easy task, especially with growing awareness around the use of personal data.

Riverbed Survey: Retention of Millennial and Gen Z Employees Rests Heavily on Digital Employee Experience– CIOs Now Becoming Chief Talent Officers Too

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230919264203/en/
    Riverbed announces results for Global Digital Employee Experience Survey.
  • Additionally, 95% of leaders say delivering a seamless DEX is important (56% critically important) to remaining competitive.
  • “Compounding to this challenge, the Riverbed Global Digital Employee Experience survey confirmed that delivering better digital experiences is getting harder, not easier.
  • Discover how IT and business decision makers are approaching the digital employee experience by diving into the full report: riverbed.com/DEXSurvey2023