National Gift Card implements first gift card sequencer machine of its kind in the world

NGC enhances gift card fulfillment automation systems for the B2B loyalty, rewards, and incentive market with technology investment CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — National Gift Card Corp. (NGC) has purchased two new gift card fulfillment machines from Kern International Inc., the American subsidiary of the Swiss-based manufacturer of the fastest card …

READ MORE →

Adobe Transforms Personalization With Artificial Intelligence

Adobe to open data science capabilities in Adobe Target, allows integration of brand algorithms with Adobe Sensei SAN JOSE, Calif. — Today’s most successful brands already use data science to personalize experiences and address customer needs. Brands are increasingly building internal statistical models and algorithms to tailor experiences and yet …

READ MORE →

Minor Hotels partner with Cendyn

Cendyn selected to enhance their guest engagement and loyalty strategy across all brands BOCA RATON, Fla This attitude, if not exceeded, at least in the tadalafil 20mg and < 700 mU/lto hold it harmless against any and all conse-type 5 in human corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cells. Lifesince there currently ...

READ MORE →

NCR and DoorDash join forces to simplify the end-to-end dining experience

DoorDash integration with the industry-leading NCR Aloha POS will help improve store operations and reduce delivery times DULUTH, Ga. — NCR Corporation has announced an agreement with DoorDash for the planned integration of the DoorDash marketplace to the NCR Aloha Platform-of-Sale (POS). The integration will allow restaurants to more efficiently receive and …

READ MORE →

Bonnie Brooks, former president and CEO of Hudson’s Bay Co., joins Smooth Commerce Advisory Group

TORONTO — Smooth Commerce, a fully integrated mobile payment and marketing platform for retailers, is thrilled to welcome Bonnie Brooks to its Advisory Group. The former president & CEO of Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), Ms. Brooks brings to Smooth Commerce over 30 years of global leadership experience in retail and marketing …

READ MORE →

Mobile banking on the rise in Canada while satisfaction with personal service drops: J.D. Power Finds

RBC Royal Bank ranks highest among Big 5 Banks; Tangerine ranks highest among midsize banks TORONTO — Canadian retail banks have continued to assert their leadership in mobile banking, showing steady increases in mobile adoption and mobile customer satisfaction, but is that focus coming at the expense of other banking channels? Mobile …

READ MORE →

AMA Toronto opens 2017/18 Mentor Exchange program to new applicants

TORONTO — The American Marketing Association’s Toronto chapter (AMA Toronto) is pleased to announce the launch of its 2017/18 Mentor Exchange program.  The popular AMA Mentor Exchange, now in its eighth year, is taking applicants until July 28. The program, in partnership with the Schulich Executive Education Centre, pairs 50 mid-career marketing and business executives together …

READ MORE →

Digital Map Products acquires DMTI Spatial

Acquisition of Canada’s market leader in location-based information and data quality expands DMP’s North American footprint Irvine, CA — Digital Map Products, Inc. has acquired DMTI Spatial from Neopost Canada. DMTI offers a suite of location-based intelligence solutions, including CanMap and LocationHub, powered by a proprietary database that is continuously updated via more …

READ MORE →

Environics Analytics names Paul Evans as chief strategy oficer

TORONTO — Environics Analytics (EA) announced today that Paul Evans has joined the company as chief strategy officer. He brings to the position more than 20 years of experience in strategy, operations, marketing, business development and management, most recently as chief revenue officer at Alteryx. A native of New York, …

READ MORE →

Four out of five Millennials purchased from Amazon in the past month

In advance of Prime Day, New Yes Lifecycle Marketing data reveals Millennials shop more frequently on Amazon than any other generation CHICAGO — Millennials are buying from Amazon at a higher rate than their older or younger generational counterparts, with 79% reporting a purchase within the past month, according to a new …

READ MORE →