The business registration and licensing (BRL) sector in the Dubai department of economic development (DED or Dubai Economy) and US e-commerce giant Amazon recently launched a new programme to support DED Trader license holders by providing interactive e-learning content to help them thrive in the digital economy and grow their businesses online. DED Trader is […]
Gupshup has announced that it had raised $100 million from investment firm Tiger Global Management, valuing the messaging services provider at $1.4 billion. The company, which had its last funding round about a decade ago, said it saw greater investor demand than anticipated and would raise additional funds as it looks to scale up its […]
By 2025, four-fifths of all business-to-business (B2B) sales interactions between suppliers and professional buyers will take place in digital channels, according to a new whitepaper recently released by DHL Express, which predicts strong growth for the B2B e-commerce market in the coming years. The study was titled ‘The Ultimate B2B E-commerce Guide: Tradition is out. […]
Apple’s new App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature hasn’t been publicly released yet, but a Chinese state-backed ad technology wants to circumvent it. ATT is due to be rolled out alongside iOS 14.5 sometime this year. The feature, which has drawn both praise and criticism, will allow users to control whether their data can be shared […]
SkipCash, a mobile payment technology company, providing innovative and contactless mobile payment solutions to provide a safe payment service for individuals as well as merchants. SkipCash is the innovation of Qatari entrepreneur Mohamed Abdulaziz Al-Delaimi. He devised a product to meet the local fintech sector requirements and fill in digital payments gaps, decreasing the dependency […]
Joyalukkas, India’s leading jewellery retailer, is collaborating with IBM Global Business Services (GBS) to design, develop and deploy a new cloud-native e-commerce platform across 11 countries including India, UAE, USA, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman. Joyalukkas Jewellery, part of the Joyalukkas Group – a multi-billion-dollar global conglomerate – is one […]
CRM has transformed how businesses communicate and build relationships with their customers, leading to customer loyalty and customer retention. However, there are numerous solutions in the market. Keep reading to know which CRM software can work well for you. Strategies for marketing and selling have changed, so have the implementation of new technologies in marketing. […]
Marketing automation and the expeditious rise of Martech tools can help in business growth, but certain marketing technology drawbacks can be catastrophic. While the dawn of the digital era made several martech tools a part of common marketing strategies in businesses, the continued evolution of technology has got brands to dive deep into the realm […]
Many organisations witness higher growth rates and investment plans with AI, while some struggle with its performance. Artificial Intelligence has earned the tag of ‘improved execution’ among all global brands. AI integration was an unavoidable addition for several organisations in 2020, and they do not regret it. A McKinsey survey, The state of AI in 2020, […]
Marketing automation platforms are invaluable, but this increased automation activity across global brands has called for improved marketing strategies With social distancing playing a significant role in recent times, digital communications have skyrocketed across brands, and a “digital communication fatigue” seems to have set in. Personal communications through digital screens increased so much that it […]
