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Avangate Offers Software Companies Expanded Localization Capabilities For The Middle East
eCommerce Provider Adds CashU Payment Method, Farsi Language, and Several Local Currencies REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. (December 22, 2011) – Avangate, the agile eCommerce solutions provider trusted by thousands of Software and SaaS companies to grow their business worldwide, is announcing the addition of new Middle Eastern and North African localization capabilities including cashU payment method, [...]
Retailers Join Forces to Develop Mandate for Commerce Technology Providers
Industry outlines technology requirements for meeting the demands of today’s consumer BURLINGTON, Mass. (October 18, 2011) – Today, a mandate to commerce technology providers to help retailers and brands exceed expectations of the new and empowered digital consumer was revealed. “The Digital Directives: A Commerce Technology Manifesto” was collaboratively developed during a workshop initiated and [...]
Shopify Announces $15 Million Series B Funding
Industry leading ecommerce platform Shopify plans to use the capital to attract world-class talent, consider strategic acquisitions, and create a fund to fuel its thriving App community. OTTAWA, Ontario (October 17, 2011) – Shopify, a leading ecommerce platform used to create and power online stores, today announced that it closed a $15 million Series B [...]
GlobalCollect Joins Demandware LINK to Provide Pre-Built Integrations to Retailers
Pre-built integration between GlobalCollect’s payment platform and Demandware Commerce enables rapid, low-cost implementation of leading e-payments technology AMSTERDAM (August 30, 2011) – GlobalCollect has joined Demandware LINK, a best-of-breed technology partner community committed to removing the hurdles retailers face when integrating front end eCommerce technologies into an enterprise class eCommerce solution. As a member of [...]
Shopify Announces Build-A-Business Contest
Partners with Seth Godin, Tim Ferriss, Gary Vaynerchuk to Help Entrepreneurs Succeed OTTAWA, Ontario (April 26, 2011) – Shopify (www.shopify.com), the online SaaS eCommerce platform, today announced the launch of its second annual Build-A-Business contest (www.shopify.com/contest). The company is offering over $500,000 in winnings, including a $100,000 first prize, to inspire entrepreneurs to start an [...]
MARITZ AND WELCOME REAL-TIME PARTNER TO LAUNCH INNOVATIVE POINT-OF-SALE REWARDS OFFERING IN UNITED STATES
Maritz Real-Time Rewardsâ?¢ Helps Retailers Increase Sales Volume and Customer Visits, Making it Easier for Customers to Redeem Rewards & Promotions ST. LOUIS (February 10, 2011) – An innovative point-of-sale rewards program is bringing new meaning to “instant gratification.” Maritz and Welcome Real-time recently announced a partnership to launch a powerful loyalty solution in the [...]
Jenzabar Acquires Allurent, Inc.
BOSTON (January 10, 2011) – Jenzabar®, Inc., a leading provider of software, services and strategies for higher education, announced today that it has acquired Allurent, Inc., the market leader in powering superior online consumer experiences. Jenzabar will invest in the development of Allurent products, support the company’s current customer base, and bring Allurent’s advanced Web, [...]
Magento Releases Quarterly Momentum Report, Highlighting Growth and Milestones as Company Expands eCommerce Footprint
eCommerce provider reveals 350 percent growth; powers 80,000+ merchants for more than $25 billion in sales LOS ANGELES (December 17, 2010) – Magento, developer of the world’s fastest-growing eCommerce platform, today launched its inaugural Magento Momentum Report. The report highlights company growth and new customer wins for the third quarter of 2010, as well as [...]
Shopify Announces $7 Million Series A Funding from Bessemer, FirstMark, and Felicis
Shopify plans expansion, backers make bet on the future of commerce OTTAWA, Ontario (December 13, 2010) – Shopify, the online-retail platform bringing advanced commerce functionality to businesses of all sizes, today announced it has secured $7 million in Series A funding from Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark Capital and Felicis Ventures. Shopify, which features a groundbreaking [...]
Award-winning Tool King website upgrades to Magento Enterprise Edition Platform
Magento Platformâ??s Flexibility, Enhanced User Experience Provide Competitive Advantage for Tool King Denver, CO and Los Angeles, CA (December 04, 2010) – Tool King, a premier Internet tool retailer whose website www.toolking.com was named in the TOP 50 Best of the Web by the industry trade publication Internet Retailer, has upgraded its e-commerce solution with [...]
