Amazon.com Inc announced that it will set up a logistic base in Turkey to meet rising demand, with a more than $100 million investment. It said the facility will create more than 1,000 jobs in its first year, and will support the domestic and export operations of the small- and mid-sized businesses that sell products […]
Talkwalker, the consumer intelligence company, published its latest report, Shape Tomorrow – How today’s consumer connections will shape your brand’s future. It reveals why now more than ever, brands should be adapting their strategies around their consumers – to shape tomorrow based on today’s consumer insights. “Right now, we’re seeing brands struggling to get a […]
SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company, has launched DecarbonomicsTM, a data-driven solution to decarbonise the built environment in a cost-effective way and accelerate the global and Middle East region journey to net zero. The DecarbonomicsTM initiative builds on SNC-Lavalin’s methods and practices to deliver high-performing buildings and developments, interconnected by smart […]
NielsenIQ acquired ciValue, a provider of cloud-based loyalty programs with advanced artificial intelligence. Integrating ciValue’s platform into NielsenIQ’s Connect platform will provide audience building and insights for retailers. This dynamic platform will also support personalisation capabilities. “Integrating the ciValue platform with Connect is a game-changer for retailers globally,” said Xavier Facon, global head of retail […]
FlapKap, a company revolutionising eCommerce and SaaS growth in the MEA region, announces its launch and successful completion of a $1.2 million fundraise. The fundraising was led by A15, the leading MENA venture capital firm, and one of the most prominent backers of early-stage start-ups in the region. FlapKap is the regionally contextualised version of […]
Dialpad, a provider of solutions for business communication and collaboration, has strengthened its AI Contact Centre with new digital channels and virtual agent support. “Dialpad is delivering game-changing AI across every mode of employee and customer communications at an unprecedented pace with smart virtual agents and intelligent omnichannel that work out of the box. This […]
Authenticx, a provider of conversational artificial intelligence solutions for the healthcare industry, launched Speech Analyticx, Smart Sample, Smart Predict, and Montage Builder. The solutions help healthcare organisations analyse millions of conversations to surface recurring trends through data-backed storytelling at scale. Speech Analyticx summarises themes and trends across all interactions using artificial intelligence to surface topics […]
Dubai based visual content SaaS platform, www.flashy.ae, the first sophisticated AI-powered content solution tailor-made for brands across MENA, has secured pre-seed funding with the support of regional and global backers. The $400,000 pre-seed round will enable Flashy to expand the current team structure as it launches a new seed round raise of $2M, just seven […]
Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company with operations across retail, hospitality, leisure and entertainment, announced the official launch of Tickit, a first-of-its-kind rewards programme offering an effortless, instant way to earn and redeem points across Dubai. Tickit will allow members to earn points effortlessly through partner brands and participating eCommerce sites without having to […]
Simon Data is partnering with Snowflake to help marketers unlock their customer data investments. Simon Data is also joining Snowflake’s Powered by Snowflakeprogram, leveraging Snowflake’s Media Data Cloud to extend data capabilities traditionally owned by data teams into an application designed for marketers and other business stakeholders. “So many brands have built data solutions that […]
