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The Wall Street Journal – Open-Source Startup Aiven Raises $60 Million In New Funding

October 19, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: David Mooter discusses the growing influence of open source among CIOs in a new interview. Read the full article here. Read more from David here.
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The New York Times – Desperate For Workers, Restaurants Turn To Robots

October 19, 2021
The New York Times: Craig Le Clair weighs in on how pandemic-influenced labor shortages are accelerating acceptance of robots in the workplace. Read the full article here. Read more from Craig here.
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The Wall Street Journal – Omnicom’s Revenue Improves As Effects Of Pandemic Fade

October 19, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: Jay Pattisall shares insights on Omnicom’s latest earnings and how uncertain circumstances, like labor shortages and supply chain issues, are affecting advertisers and their campaign planning. Read the full article here. Read more from Jay here.
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Fortune – Just How Massive Amazon Has Grown During The Pandemic, In 8 Charts

October 18, 2021
Fortune: Sucharita Kodali shares insights on why Amazon continues to grow despite the pandemic. Read the full article here. Read more from Sucharita here.
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Bloomberg – Apple Launches New MacBooks, AirPods, Music Plan, HomePod Colors

October 18, 2021
Bloomberg: Julie Ask shares insights with the outlet about new product announcements from Apple’s “Unleashed” event. Watch the full interview here. Read more from Julie here.
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Quartz – What Coinbase’s Entry Into The NFT Market Means For OpenSea

October 14, 2021
Quartz: Mike Proulx offers insights about how NFT marketplace OpenSea is impacting the overall NFT space. Read the full article here. Read more from Mike here.
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The Globe And Mail – Vision Critical Makeover Continues As Software Company, Now Called Alida, Raises $20-Million From Round 13

October 13, 2021
The Globe and Mail: In this top Canadian business outlet, Harley Manning shares perspective about software company Alida, which helps large companies gather customer feedback and has recently announced millions in funding. Read the full article here. Read more from Harley here.
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The Wall Street Journal – Kroger Extends Reach With New Automated Grocery Delivery Sites

October 12, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: Sucharita Kodali explains why retailers and grocers are making investments in grocery delivery and automation in order to better compete. Read the full article here. Read more from Sucharita here.
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Advertising Impacts Of Facebook Outage

October 5, 2021
VP, Research Director Mike Proulx weighs in on advertising impacts of Facebook’s recent outage. BBC: What happened to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram? The Guardian: Facebook outage highlights global over-reliance on its services CNBC: Facebook probably lost millions of dollars this week — and the pain might not be over yet, experts say The Times: What [...]
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The Wall Street Journal – SeatGeek Gives Ticket Holders The Option To Return Their Tickets For A Credit

October 4, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: Brandon Purcell shares how more businesses in the ticket sales industry are looking for new services to encourage repeat purchases and differentiate themselves from one another. Read the full article here. Read more from Brandon here.
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The Business Times – Chinese Tech Majors Could Star In More S-E Asian Unicorn Deals

October 4, 2021
The Business Times: Meng Liu discusses how a combination of regulatory and competitive pressures have accelerated overseas investments by China’s Big Tech firms, especially in Southeast Asia’s digital startups. Read the full article here. Read more from Meng here.
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Fortune – Can New CEO Fidji Simo Turn Instacart Into More Than Just A Delivery Company?

October 4, 2021
Fortune: Sucharita Kodali discusses Instacart’s future growth plans as new CEO Fidji Simo talks helm of the company. Read the full article here. Read more from Sucharita here.
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Forbes – Choose Your Words Wisely: The Right Words Matter!

October 3, 2021
Forbes: A new article highlights best practices from Gina Bhawalkar’s recent Forrester research “Words Matter: Inclusive Experiences Start With Inclusive Language.” Read the full article here. Read more from Gina here.
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The Economic Times – Amazon, Flipkart May See 42% Jump In Sales During Festive Season This Year

October 2, 2021
The Economic Times: Jitender Miglani speaks to the Indian daily newspaper exclusively on Forrester’s forecast that India’s festive season will generate $9.2 billion in online sales. Read the full article here. Read more from Jitender here.
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CNBC – Google’s Pivot Away From Bank Accounts Shows Why Finance Is A Tough Industry For Tech Giants

October 2, 2021
CNBC: Peter Wannemacher shares thoughts on why Google is now shutting its bank account product after nearly two years. Read the full article here. Read more from Peter here.
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The Wall Street Journal – Insurers Increase Investments in Drones, Robots

October 1, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: J.P. Gownder describes why robots are not likely to replace insurance adjusters in the near future. Read the full article here. Read more from J.P. here.  
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MarketWatch – ‘Right To Repair’ Law May Run Into The Changing Definition Of ‘Ownership’

October 1, 2021
MarketWatch: Glenn O’Donnell shares insights on how changing consumer electronics prices and other factors will influence the notion of “right to repair” moving forward. Read the full article here. Read more from Glenn here.
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Bloomberg – Warby Parker Debuts At $6 Million Valuation. Should You Buy?

September 29, 2021
Bloomberg: Sucharita Kodali offers insights about online eyewear retailer Warby Parker going public. Read the full article here. Read more from Sucharita here.
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Marketplace – For Retailers, A Holiday Dilemma: Staffing For The Unpredictable

September 28, 2021
Marketplace: Brendan Witcher offers guidance on the types of workers that will best assist retailers during this year’s holiday hiring season. Read the full article here. Read more from Brendan here.
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The Wall Street Journal – Spotify Kicks Off Campaign To Win More Advertisers

September 27, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: Collin Colburn shares how advertisers perceive Spotify in the broader media and marketing space as the company kicks off its first global brand campaign to court marketers. Read the full article here. Read more from Collin here.