First up is news of another technology acquisition by Walmart.
http://supermarketnews.com/marketing/walmartlabs-acquires-shopper-insight-technology-punchtab
Here is a snippet from the news:
Wal-Mart Stores’ technology arm, @WalmartLabs, on Tuesday said it has acquired Silicon Valley software company PunchTab, with intentions of using the company’s technology to tailor offers to its Sam’s Club shoppers.
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Walmart described PunchTab as “a software platform that empowers brands like Walmart and Sam’s Club to better understand and engage with customers in a unified way online, on mobile and in physical stores.”
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Walmart described PunchTab as “a software platform that empowers brands like Walmart and Sam’s Club to better understand and engage with customers in a unified way online, on mobile and in physical stores.”
Next up is one I believe is big news. National manufacturer brands want to regain lost leverage over retailers and digital may be the key for them. This move of a senior Walmart mobile exec to Pepsi is huge.
https://www.internetretailer.com/2015/09/22/pepsi-hires-walmartcom-veteran-head-e-commerce
Here is a snippet from the news:
https://www.internetretailer.com/2015/09/22/pepsi-hires-walmartcom-veteran-head-e-commerce
Here is a snippet from the news:
Gibu Thomas, former Walmart.com senior vice president of mobile and digital strategy, is Pepsi’s new general manager of e-commerce.
Global food and beverage manufacturer PepsiCo. has a new head of e-commerce, and he’s one of the experienced Internet executives responsible for helping Wal-Mart Stores Inc. become a $12.1 billion global e-retailer.
Global food and beverage manufacturer PepsiCo. has a new head of e-commerce, and he’s one of the experienced Internet executives responsible for helping Wal-Mart Stores Inc. become a $12.1 billion global e-retailer.
Happy Reading,
J.W. Gant
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