AI traffic drives higher sales for US retail sites
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Nimble launches OpenAI plugin for deeper web research
ChatGPT and Codex users can now tap a specialist web research layer that aims to improve source quality and reduce wasted searches.
Multilingual shoppers shun poorly localised websites
More than half of multilingual consumers have walked away from a purchase after finding a site or app poorly adapted to their language.
MediRoutes launches browser dispatch tool for NEMT
Existing customers can now use MediRoutes' full dispatch tools in a browser on phones, tablets and laptops at no extra cost.
Krea image editor cracks top five on Arena.ai leaderboard
The ranking bolsters the smaller San Francisco-based lab's pitch to commercial users, as its editor outpaces rivals from Google, Meta and ByteDance.
Akeneo named Gartner leader in product data management
The ranking may bolster Akeneo's appeal to retailers and manufacturers seeking software to keep product data consistent across fast-changing sales channels.
Karbon study links early tech adoption to higher revenue
Progressive accounting firms in the US are generating 28% more revenue per employee, according to a Karbon study of 1,200 survey responses.
Question marks over valuation as Canva makes AI pivot
Lower revenues and higher AI costs are challenges for Australian design software company Canva to maintain growth as it mulls IPO.
Editor Interviews
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AI transforming B2B discovery - but human trust endures
AI is changing how B2B buyers make decisions - but an expert warns that it is not a substitute for effective human comms strategies.
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Autonomous IT boom fuelling LogicMonitor's APAC growth
APAC customers are fuelling LogicMonitor's AI growth, with Australia among the earliest adopters of its Edwin AI platform.
Mon, 10th Aug 2026
Theorem study: friction between pre-sales and executed media ads
Theorem's new survey finds friction remains the biggest barrier in enterprise pre-sales, despite widespread automation adoption.
Fri, 31st Jul 2026
Exclusive: Dreamdata CEO on why B2B buying funnel isn't linear
Buyers are spending most of the journey before sales speak, forcing marketers to rethink funnels and how they prove return on investment.
Tue, 7th Jul 2026
Expert Opinions
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Holiday-Ready Retail: 5 Ways to Improve Customer Data Quality
Cleaner customer records can cut undeliverables, reduce wasted marketing spend and help retailers deliver smoother holiday orders and campaigns.
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Experts discuss key tech learnings from BIGSOUND
Slow ticket sales may reflect late buying, not weak demand, as event organisers are urged to use data sooner and own it fully.
7 days ago
E-Commerce Data Quality: Prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Poor customer records can disrupt orders, marketing and service just as Black Friday and Cyber Monday traffic peaks across eCommerce sites.
11 days ago
The Data Problem AI Can't Solve
about 1 month ago
Why verification should be the first step in your email strategy
about 1 month ago
Why Email and Phone Append Matter for Prescreen Campaigns
about 2 months ago
The AI metric that matters isn't token cost
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Bazaarvoice & Profound team up on AI search visibility
Retailers risk losing sales if AI search cites rivals, prompting Bazaarvoice and Profound to link prompt analytics with customer reviews and photos.
Google warns LLM judges are biased & unreliable
The guidance says automated scoring can miss unsafe outputs and reward verbosity, making AI evaluation less objective than many businesses assume.
Celigo launches MCP Management to govern AI access
IT and security teams can now track and approve AI actions one tool at a time, as Celigo targets growing governance gaps across enterprise software.
Chrono opens private beta for temporal CRM platform
Businesses can now request invitation-only access as Chrono tests whether its temporal CRM can unify marketing, sales and service work.
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Analyst Insights
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Syndigo named leader in Gartner's first PIM quadrant
The first Gartner Magic Quadrant for product information management could boost buyer confidence as retailers race to keep product data accurate across channels.
Yesterday
Oracle adds AI data platform tools for enterprise governance
The new tools could help businesses control AI agents more tightly as Oracle targets lower token use, stronger governance and easier scaling.
Yesterday
Reco raises USD $55 million in AT&T Ventures-backed round
The deal lifts Reco's total funding to USD $140 million as enterprises race to govern AI agents linked to sensitive systems and data.
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WPP names Eric Campbell as VML Global Chief Executive
Jon Cook will stay on until March 2027, giving WPP a lengthy handover as Eric Campbell takes over VML's global leadership.
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