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5 reasons Lifecycle18 is unmissable if you’re a retail marketer
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Lifecycle, our annual conference, is back with a bang. After a successful run in 2017, we’ve come back with even more for you to enjoy and learn from.
With over 300 retailers in attendance, this is a great opportunity to be on the forefront of the rapidly changing world of retention marketing. So, why should you make sure you’re at Lifecycle18? Besides missing out on our brilliant playlist, we’ve compiled the top 5 reasons you should join us on the 18th September.
Topics: retailers, digital, marketer, retention, reasons, pitch, speakers, sales, retail, youre, unmissable, talks, lifecycle18, workshops, marketing. -
Adevinta is in acquisition talks
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Adevinta, the parent company of many leading European classified marketplaces, is in discussions regarding a potential sale. A consortium led by investment firms Permira and Blackstone is reported to have made a multi-billion-dollar offer. This information comes from the German Manager Magazine. Specific financial details are not disclosed, and the…
Topics: company, classifieds, kleinanzeigen, talks, acquisition, ebay, adevinta, brands, leading, schibsted, norwegian, sale. -
Affirm’s CTO talks transparency and the tech that makes BNPL possible
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TechCrunch sat down with Libor Michalek, president of technology at Affirm, to understand just how the company differentiates itself from its plethora of competitors.
Topics: possible, affirms, makes, talks, customer, techcrunch, transparency, bnpl, card, credit, pay, interest, technology, cto, affirm, tech, really, purchase. -
Amazon in talks over Reliance Retail stake
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Amazon is in talks with Reliance Industries Ltd's retail unit to buy a stake in India's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer.
Topics: stake, talks, indias, india, deal, unit, amazon, retail, ecommerce, reliance. -
Amazon reportedly considering $2 billion stake in Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel
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Amazon .com may follow its American peer Facebook’s footsteps in securing a slice of India’s booming telecom market. The e-commerce giant, which has invested over $6.5 billion in India, is in early-stage talks to buy a 5% stake worth at least $2 billion in Bharti Airtel, the third-largest telecom operator in India, according to unnamed […]
Topics: india, airtel, partnership, indian, talks, reliance, considering, amazon, telecom, billion, techcrunch, jio, operator, bharti, reportedly, stake. -
Amazon reportedly in talks to buy a 9.9% stake in India’s Reliance Retail
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Amazon may join its global rivals Google and Facebook in backing one of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s ventures. The American e-commerce giant is in preliminary talks to acquire a 9.9% stake in Reliance Retail, local TV news channel ET Now reported Thursday afternoon, citing unnamed sources. Reliance Retail, founded in 2006, is the largest retail […]
Topics: buy, jio, retail, reliance, stake, industries, million, reportedly, amazon, india, techcrunch, future, platforms, talks, indias. -
Amazon reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to open HQ2 in Virginia
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These sorts of major decision no doubt take some time. And, of course, Amazon is clearly milking the decision making process for all it’s worth as cities across the States roll out the red carpet. According to a new report from The Washington Post, however, the big news surrounding where the company opens its second […]
Topics: hq2, washington, crystal, company, employees, advanced, major, decision, buildings, paper, talks, open, amazon, virginia, reportedly. -
Baby product retailer FirstCry in funding talks
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Indian online baby product retailer FirstCry is in funding talks with Alibaba and SoftBank Group.
Topics: retailer, online, business, talks, reports, product, deal, million, funding, seeking, us100150, baby, firstcry, yearfirstcry. -
CBDistillery Talks Conquering High-Risk Verticals with Influencer Marketing at Make It Big 2021
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High-risk verticals like CBD are constantly faced with many unique challenges, one of the biggest being how to successfully advertise…
Topics: look, influencer, talks, highrisk, cbdistillery, conquering, gonna, influencers, really, im, big, theres, youre, verticals, brand, marketing. -
Flipkart in talks to raise $1 billion ahead of IPO
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Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart has hit the market to raise about $1 billion at up to $30 billion valuation in a pre-IPO financing round, two people familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The Bangalore-based startup, which sold majority stake to Walmart for $16 billion in 2018, initiated fundraise possibilities with some investors earlier this year […]
Topics: walmart, raise, ecommerce, market, young, india, firm, billion, early, flipkart, ipo, ahead, talks, techcrunch, stake. -
How Facebook's plans for Africa are nurturing the region's new startups: Nunu Ntshingila, Head of Facebook Africa
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As the number of social media accounts continues to climb across Africa, tech giants like Facebook are investing in infrastructure to make sure users are plugged in.
Topics: plans, nunu, facebooks, tech, startups, africa, videos, head, regions, nurturing, users, ntshingila, talks, facebook. -
India’s OfBusiness in talks to raise new funds at over $4.5 billion valuation
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OfBusiness, an e-commerce startup that sells industrial goods and provides small businesses with credit, is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a valuation of over $4.5 billion, three sources familiar with those talks told me. If the talks materialize, it would be the fourth financing round OfBusiness will secure this year. […]
Topics: raise, sources, funds, indias, techcrunch, round, startup, small, talks, billion, finance, valuation, ofbusiness, realization. -
India’s Reliance Industries set to buy into online pharmacy Netmeds
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Indian multinational conglomerate Reliance Industries is holding talks to purchase a controlling share in e-commerce pharmacy business Netmeds.
Topics: netmeds, reliance, industries, times, buy, valuation, told, us130150, talks, set, economic, statements, deal, subsidiary, pharmacy, indias, online. -
Jack Ma talks about the key to Alibaba’s success
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Forbes Media has presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to Alibaba Group founder and partner Jack Ma, hailing the impact of Alibaba since its launch.
Topics: small, talks, businesses, million, forbes, key, success, consumers, alibabas, china, entrepreneurs, alibaba, jack, ma, financial. -
Jumia co-CEO Jeremy Hodara talks African e-commerce and his company’s path to profitability
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This month, African e-commerce giant Jumia released its second full-year financials for Q4 and its fiscal year 2020. The results were mixed — active customers and gross profit increased, while orders and gross merchandise volume (GMV) fell. A particular feature that has troubled the company since its inception in 2012 was also present, namely persistent […]
Topics: jumia, jeremy, african, companys, say, techcrunch, revenue, consumers, quarter, coceo, path, talks, ecommerce, company, business, hodara, profitability, think. -
Overdraft: KOTN’s Founder Talks Hard Times and Soft Shirts
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Benjamin Sehl still isn’t sure if he’s “made it.” But after years of building KOTN from his in-laws’ basement and spinning it into a powerhouse online social impact brand with two retail stores, he’ll cautiously admit that he feels successful. Here, he talks about running out of money (more than once), securing funding (then losing it), and that time The Weeknd’s fan base nearly shut down KOTN’s pop-up.More
Topics: think, soft, pretty, ended, really, didnt, founder, overdraft, times, shirts, night, hard, talks, life, mackenzie, going, kotns, money. -
Puma chief talks about fakes, fast product cycles and a foray online
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Puma is on a roll. Southeast Asia GM explains the secrets to the brand’s success in the region.
Topics: fakes, stores, football, need, talks, cycles, foray, southeast, sell, chief, fast, online, cent, store, product, asia, puma. -
Replay: How Beardbrand Left Amazon and Grew 58%
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Today we are doing a replay of one of my favorite episodes from 2019 with Eric Bandholz from Beardbrand.com. Eric won the ECF 5 award for the most upvoted thread of 2018, and in this episode, he shares what made that year such a great one for his company. He talks about what made them [...]
Topics: bandholz, leaving, today, thread, amazon, strategysubscribe, talks, replay, eric, theyve, won, upvoted, youderian. -
Richard Liu talks momentum for JD’s first quarter
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Increasing e-commerce customer numbers helped boost first-quarter performance for JD.com, says chairman/CEO Richard Liu.
Topics: talks, retail, richard, revenues, liu, delivery, cent, momentum, service, online, stores, premium, quarter, jds. -
SoftBank in talks to back India’s ElasticRun
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SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Goldman Sachs are in talks to back Indian commerce startup ElasticRun, according to four people familiar with the matter. The proposed Series E financing round, at about $200 million, values ElasticRun at over $1 billion, the sources said, requesting anonymity, as the deliberations are ongoing and private. The Pune-headquartered ElasticRun […]
Topics: startup, elasticrun, brands, billion, softbank, techcrunch, indias, million, talks, stores, indian, ecommerce, firms. -
The Best Advice for Agencies in 2018: 15 Experts Weigh In
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Running an agency is hard. There are daily growth challenges that need to be overcome. Luckily, you’re not the only one coming up against these problems. We spoke with agency thought leaders and experts about a number of these problems in our monthly webinar series.
Topics: agency, business, talks, best, thought, owners, click, webinar, experts, advice, agencies, marketing, weigh. -
The maturing mall mix: Pavilion Kuala Lumpur chief talks the future of malls
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In May next year, Kuala Lumpur’s next supermall will open in the suburb best known for hosting the 1998 Commonwealth Games. Pavilion Bukit Jalil shopping centre is being developed by the same team behind the downtown Kuala Lumpur Pavilion. Once completed, the 1.8 million sqft development will have a catchment of 1.9 million people, 85 […]
Topics: lumpur, malls, look, pavilion, tell, chief, kuala, centre, talks, future, mix, need, store, stores, mall, maturing, good, shopping. -
Tiger and Falcon look to double down on Indian social commerce startup DealShare
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Tiger Global and Falcon Edge Capital are looking to double down on their bets on DealShare, becoming the latest high-profile investors to go all-in on India’s nascent but growing social commerce trend. The two firms, both of which are already an investor in the Jaipur-headquartered startup (AWI, which is managed by Falcon, is an early […]
Topics: social, round, investors, million, commerce, platform, falcon, look, talks, dealshare, recently, startup, indian, double, tiger, techcrunch. -
Why change management needs to be a strategic focus in your B2B digital transformation journey [video]
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Many B2B organizations are rolling out internal and external digital transformation strategies; but for success to happen companies need to focus on the foundational initiatives first. Change management being one of them. Organizational change management is a bigger piece of the digital transformation journey and needs to be prioritized.
Topics: change, talks, b2b, ana, say, witnessing, management, focus, digital, ecommerceand, strategic, transformation, needs, video, trends, journey, milevskaja, shes, technologycheck.