Canadians’ overwhelming response enables ‘best ever’ Census in 2016

OTTAWA — The willing participation of Canadians has enabled Statistics Canada to achieve the ‘best Census ever,’ the agency announced today. “The 2016 Census will provide high-quality information for virtually all communities across Canada,” said Chief Statistician Wayne R. Smith. “We thank Canadians for making this the best census since …

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Canada Post, CUPW agree to extend mediation again, by 24 hours

OTTAWA – Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have once again agreed to extend mediation another 24 hours. Both parties will continue to negotiate with the assistance of the special mediator into Tuesday, August 30. The current collective agreements will continue to apply for the next …

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Aimia partners with SAS to drive analytical innovation

Analytics leader to power advanced data analytics to drive powerful customer insights     TORONTO — Data-driven marketing and loyalty analytics company Aimia has turned to software solutions from SAS Canada, the leader in analytics, to power its advanced data analytics and modelling operations in Canada. Aimia partners with companies to help generate, …

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PUDO launches PUDOfuse: A proprietary application for e-commerce retailers through the Shopify App Store

PUDOfuse brings cost savings and convenience to parcel delivery TORONTO –– PUDO Inc., which is building North America’s only “carrier-neutral” and fully-staffed parcel pick-up/drop-off network, today announced a launch for its proprietary technology – PUDOfuse. PUDOfuse allows e-commerce companies, retailers and other PUDO partners to integrate, automate and customize product delivery – with significant logistical …

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Drone Delivery Canada announces collaboration with Canadian retailer on development of last mile solution by Drone

TORONTO –– Drone Delivery Canada, FLT – CSE, (DDC or the Company) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with a Canadian retailer, unnamed at this time, whereby the two organizations will explore a collaboration to introduce drone delivery services within the retailer’s logistics model. “We are excited …

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TRADER corporation to bring Big Data to the Canadian automotive industry

Exclusive partnership with data-science pioneer, Coherent Path, applies predictive analytics and customer journey insights to drive value for TRADER consumers, dealers and advertisers Toronto, ON – TRADER Corporation is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with Toronto based Coherent Path to apply their patented data mining and predictive analytics platform to a …

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Secrets to success from 8 conversion marketing experts

We recently welcomed over 900 marketers to Vancouver for Unbounce’s third annual Call To Action conference. This year was our biggest year yet — with three full days of insightful talks, networking, workshops, and parties. We handpicked the best and brightest in the world of digital marketing to teach our …

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Return Path reveals one in five commercial emails fail to reach inbox

New research from Return Path’s 2016 Deliverability Benchmark Report places global inbox placement below 80% NEW YORK — Just 79% of legitimate commercial emails worldwide reach their intended target, according to new research from data solutions provider Return Path. The 2016 Deliverability Benchmark Report shows that the remainder – a …

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The Helicopter Group acquired by Ti Group Inc.

TORONTO — With an unparalleled focus on innovation and technology, TI Group creates communication solutions that help brands engage with people, get results and succeed, TI Group has declared their commitment to yet another area of communication that remains important to many brands: direct mail. “Seeing how important direct mail is to …

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Deloitte announces acquisition of Paahi Solutions, a ‘major player’ in managed security services integrity

Deloitte adds fourth cyber intelligence centre in Canada to meet growing demand for cybersecurity services TORONTO, ON — Deloitte announced today that it has acquired Integrity-Paahi Solutions Inc. (IPS), a leading information services security provider based in Vancouver. IPS was recently recognized by International Data Corporation (IDC) as a ‘major …

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