Zappos Names Amazon Executive as Its First CMO Scott Marlette Apr 24, 2022 Zappos.com Inc. has named Amazon executive Ginny McCormick as its first…
Home Depot Revamps Tech Leadership With Focus on Customers Scott Marlette Apr 22, 2022 Home Depot Inc. is doubling down on online shopping, curbside pickup apps and other digital efforts…
Contact Center Software Startup Talkdesk Raises $230 Million Scott Marlette Aug 12, 2021 Talkdesk Inc., a provider of cloud-based customer service software, has raised $230 million in a Series D funding round that values…
Hootsuite Acquires Heyday, a Conversational AI Company, for $48 Million Scott Marlette Aug 5, 2021 Hootsuite Inc., a social-media marketing platform, said it is acquiring Heyday Technologies Inc., an artificial-intelligence company…
The cyborg behind the sales counter Scott Marlette Jun 5, 2021 The 2015 opening of the Henn-na Hotel in Nagasaki, Japan, was staffed almost entirely by 243 robots, hailed as a milestone in bringing artificial…
Are we having fun (at work) yet? Scott Marlette Jun 5, 2021 Anybody who’s endured a tense Scrabble night with their family or been picked last for the team at school knows that “friendly” competition isn’t always…