
CQL Acquires Riess Group to Become the Leading Global Shopify Agency for Unified Commerce
A leading digital commerce agency and Shopify Platinum Partner, is proud to announce its acquisition of Riess Group, a Shopify Platinum Partner with a long-standing history of delivering high-quality and scalable omnichannel commerce solutions for leading retail brands such as…

Mastercard Introduces Innovative Tools and Partnerships to Drive Smarter, Safer Agentic Commerce
Mastercard Introduces Innovative Tools and Partnerships to Drive Smarter, Safer Agentic Commerce Mastercard is advancing AI-powered payments with new tools for developers, expanded consulting services and deeper collaboration across the global tech and finance ecosystem. These efforts are laying the…

NIQ Debuts AI-Powered Shopper Voice on GfKnewron® Consumer at IFA 2025
A leading global consumer intelligence company, today announced an expansion of its GfKnewron® Consumer platform to include AI -powered Shopper Voice. The market, consumer, and brand intelligence platform now conveys the voice of consumers in their own words – through quotes from shoppers…

YUM! Brands, Inc. Prices $1.5 Billion Securitized Notes
YUM! Brands, the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, today announced that it and certain affiliates have entered into a purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) under which a special purpose subsidiary of Taco Bell Corp. (“TBC”) named…

HEINZ Launches Global Campaign Highlighting the Surprising Resemblance Between Chip Boxes and Its Iconic Keystone
Today, HEINZ, the world leader in ketchup, announces a new global creative campaign, “Looks Familiar,” highlighting the extraordinary revelation that potato chip boxes in restaurants around the world are the same shape as the unmistakable HEINZ Keystone logo. The campaign, which is…

Archway Capital Provides $42.9M Financing for The Shoppes at Carlsbad Acquisition
Archway Capital Provides $42.9M Financing for The Shoppes at Carlsbad Acquisition Archway Capital LLC, a national commercial real estate bridge lender, has provided a $42.9 million loan to Steerpoint Capital for the acquisition of a major portion of The Shoppes…

Africa Loyalty Programs 2025 | Fintech, Super Apps & E-Commerce Redefine Market
Africa Loyalty Programs Market Intelligence & Growth Outlook – Q3 2025 Update The report “Africa Loyalty Programs Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics – Q3 2025 Update” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The loyalty market in Africa is projected…

Asia-Pacific A2P Messaging Outlook 2025–2033: Real-Time Engagement Fuels Growth
Asia-Pacific A2P Messaging Outlook 2025–2033: Real-Time Engagement Fuels Growth Asia-Pacific A2P Messaging Market Report 2025–2033 It has released the Asia-Pacific A2P Messaging Market Share Analysis, Size, Growth Trends and Forecast Report 2025–2033. The Asia-Pacific A2P (Application-to-Person) Messaging Market was valued…

ESW to Work with Shopify to Power International Commerce for Enterprise Brands
ESW, the worldwide leader in international ecommerce, today announced a strategic agreement with Shopify, the leading global commerce company that provides essential internet infrastructure for commerce, to empower enterprise brands and retailers to scale, localize, and optimize their ecommerce presence…

Macy’s Celebrates I.N.C.’s 40th Anniversary by Collaborating With Award-Winning Designer Christian Siriano
Macy’s is celebrating I.N.C.’s 40th anniversary, a moment that underscores the ready-to-wear brand’s legacy in fashion and trend. To mark this occasion, Macy’s partnered with award-winning Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) designer, Christian Siriano, as Creative Director and Curator…

Baked by Melissa Teams Up with Iconic Candy Brands to Debut First Candy Bar-Inspired Cupcake Collection
Baked by Melissa, the New York-based dessert company famous for its handcrafted bite-size cupcakes and treats, today announced a partnership with Ferrero,one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies. In Baked by Melissa’s first-ever candy collaboration, the brand is putting its…

Office Depot Elevates Customer Experience with New ‘15-Minute Pickup Promise
Office Depot, an operating company of The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ: ODP) and a leading omnichannel retailer dedicated to helping small business, home office, and education customers live more productive and organized lives, today announced the launch of its “15-Minute Pickup…