Loyalty math reveals the truth in point valuation and redemption Are you a one-percenter? Think carefully before you answer the question because it could land you in two vastly different camps of people. Being a “One-percenter” can mean you are part of the wealthiest 1% of the population, or it can refer to members of […]
Fintech Nexus asked peers to recommend female fintech founders who they felt we all should watch over the next year. Today is part two of our series recognizing a group of women who are inspiring the future of the financial technology industry, according to their peers. Fintech Nexus asked the LinkedIn universe, “who are female […]
The Americas fintech market is humming along but has cooled quite a bit from last year according to the KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech report released this week, which showed fintech funding in the first half of 2025 hit $26.7 billion with 1,092 deals…down about a quarter from 2H ‘24’s $35.7 billion. Per the report, a […]
In today’s retail environment, ecommerce is no longer a “nice to have” – it’s essential. Platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and Squarespace have made selling online more accessible than ever. But for many business owners, launching the store is just the beginning. Once you start gaining traction, you’ll likely want your ecommerce setup to sync […]
This episode is also available in video format on www.Loyalty.TV. The most decorated loyalty brand in global awards is Myer One. Rob Pope, GM Customer at Myer, talks us through the turnaround. Myer has been through since 2019 and how loyalty is now the ‘beating heart’ and ‘engine room’ of Australia’s 2nd largest apparel retailer. There is no question that data […]
With back-to-school season being Converse’s largest selling period, the Nike-owned shoe brand geared up for the peak shopping weeks in August with an influencer event. Converse hosted a one-day customization event at a Famous Footwear store in Chicago on Aug. 7 with more than 75 influencers. The brand provided each content creator with a […]
Credit One Bank is using humor to connect with shoppers and build brand awareness in a crowded landscape of financial advice, said Chief Marketing Officer Michael Coleman. The financial institution’s most recent marketing campaign, dubbed “The Credit Wreckers,” uses four cartoon characters that embody common mistakes consumers make that hurt their credit. For example, […]
Why build when you can buy? Inside the M&A frenzy fueling acqui-hires, infra plays, and IP grabs. A decade ago, when AI wasn’t yet a buzzword, businesses struggled to raise money for the technology. Demis Hassabis, the CEO and co-founder of DeepMind — one of the pioneers in solving artificial intelligence — recently said in […]
Today, we dig into the recent flurry of enterprise M&A for clues on who’s buying, why, and whether startups should stay the course or cash their checks. Last week, we wrote about AI’s pre-product investment frenzy and the AI talent wars. While the average knowledge worker isn’t commanding eight-digit salaries, the AI race is already […]
DENVER, COLORADO – AUGUST 13, 2025 – SugarCRM, provider of the award-winning intelligence-driven sales automation platform, today announced it has been named to the Constellation ShortList™ for Midmarket CRM Suites in Q3 2025. The Constellation ShortList™ portfolio highlights the key players when considering technology investments in key areas and are designed to provide guidance on rapidly changing […]