MoEngage Acquires Aampe to Bring 1:1 Agentic Decisioning to B2C Marketing Teams
The acquisition brings Aampe’s reinforcement learning engine natively into MoEngage, creating the first engagement platform where workflow agents for marketers and decisioning agents that act for each user operate from a single, unified system for true 1-1 personalization at scale SAN FRANCISCO, CA–MoEngage, the agentic customer engagement platform trusted by …
The One-to-One Future Is Here (Almost): An Interview with Jim Sterne, President, Target Marketing
Jim Sterne is a true pioneer in data-driven marketing, a prolific author and popular speaker, and the co-author of “The New Science of Customer Relationships”. By Stephen Shaw From this year onward, AI gets real for marketers everywhere. When it was first released in …
New exhibition brings Indigenous canoe traditions to life at the Canada Science and Technology Museum
OTTAWA, ON–This summer, the Canada Science and Technology Museum presents Sacred Journey, an immersive, Indigenous-led exhibition developed by the Heiltsuk Nation. Running through January 2027, the exhibition invites visitors to explore the cultural, technological, and environmental significance of ocean-going canoe traditions among Indigenous coastal communities. Through a combination of traditional …
Repsly Introduces Territory Advisor to Provide Real-Time, Data-Driven Retail Merchandiser Optimization
BOSTON, MA–Repsly, Inc., a leader in retail execution software for the consumer goods (CG) industry which has a wide range of customers in Canada, announced the launch of Territory Advisor, a new artificial intelligence feature that helps Consumer Packaged Goods brands (CPGs) and Retail Service Organizations optimize field team performance …
Game On Ontario Gift Cards Launch Offering a Convenient Way to Fund Online Play
PLEASANTON, CA–Blackhawk Network (BHN), a leading global provider of branded payment solutions, launched Game On Ontario, marking the Canadian debut of its popular Game On multi-brand gift card and setting the stage for future expansion in the region. The innovative betting gift cards are now available in Ontario, offering players …
raddar to Become a Mass-Media Platform with National Scale, Local Precision
MONTREAL, QC–TC Transcontinental has expanded raddar, the Canadian‑owned cost‑effective mass‑media platform with national scale and local precision. The rollout across all Canadian provinces is scheduled for the week of June 15. This expansion will add around 6.8 million households to the approximately 4.8 million copies already distributed weekly in Québec …
New Research: How Canadian Shoppers Are Navigating Affordability — And What It Means for Competition and Choice
TORONTO, ON–As affordability remains the defining concern for Canadians, new research from Retail Council of Canada (RCC) reveals how consumers are using both digital and physical tools throughout their shopping journey to find the best deal and stretch their dollars. The Spring 2026 Canadian Shopper Sentiment Study, conducted by Leger, …
Lightspeed Commerce Advances Unified Commerce Vision with New AI, Payments, Fulfillment and Operations Innovations
New capabilities across retail and hospitality help high-volume businesses simplify operations, move faster and deliver more seamless customer experiences MONTREAL, QC–Lightspeed Commerce Inc. , the unified omnichannel platform powering ambitious retail, golf and hospitality businesses in over 100 countries, announced a new wave of product innovations across Lightspeed Retail and …
Altudo Launches AI-Powered FastLane to Accelerate Sitecore Experience Delivery by Up to 70%
NEWARK, N.J–Altudo, a leading digital experience and customer experience transformation company, announced FastLane, an AI-powered delivery model designed to help organizations launch and modernize Sitecore experiences up to 70% faster while accelerating time-to-value from their digital experience investments. Today’s marketing and digital teams are expected to deliver engaging customer experiences …
Lightspeed, Klaviyo launch integration to empower merchants with marketing automation
MONTREAL, QC–Lightspeed Commerce Inc., the unified omnichannel platform powering ambitious retail, golf and hospitality businesses in over 100 countries, today announced the launch of an expanded partnership with Klaviyo, the autonomous B2C CRM. The integration brings real-time, automated email, SMS, and omnichannel marketing capabilities directly into Lightspeed Retail, giving merchants …