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Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, Shaun White, Shawn Mendes get behind Shelf Engine

TechCrunch

Shelf Engine ’s mission to eliminate food waste in grocery retailers now has some additional celebrity backers. The company has already helped retailers divert 1 million pounds of food waste from landfills, Stefan Kalb, co-founder and CEO of Shelf Engine, told TechCrunch. This includes a $12 million Series A from 2020.

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What to expect from AI in the enterprise in 2025

CIO

This year saw the initial hype and excitement over AI settle down with more realistic expectations taking hold. This is particularly true with enterprise deployments as the capabilities of existing models, coupled with the complexities of many business workflows, led to slower progress than many expected.

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Unified commerce elevates customer experience for Hippo Stores

CIO

One of the biggest challenges confronting retailers today is ensuring convergence between customers’ traditional in-store shopping experience and their digital journey, thereby delivering a seamless customer experience (CX). For brick-and-mortar stores, legacy technologies often make migrating online difficult.

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Spend management space sees a large raise, and layoffs, in the same week

TechCrunch

On Friday, PitchBook’s Q1 2023 B2B fintech investment report showed that investment into enterprise fintech was $11.8 On Friday, PitchBook’s Q1 2023 B2B fintech investment report showed that investment into enterprise fintech was $11.8 Welcome to The Interchange !

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4 Advantages of Custom Software Development

Sunflower Lab

Sure, you could grab a cheap off-the-shelf software package and cross your fingers that it aligns with your company’s needs. A major concern for many B2B and B2C companies is data security. Off-the-shelf packages are made for mass consumption. The sky’s the limit with custom software development!

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Acton’s latest acquisition hints at the future of docked micromobility

TechCrunch

Providing vehicles or fleets for gig workers or delivery companies is a burgeoning sector and an additional B2B play for Acton, which counts Buyk, a 15-minute grocery delivery startup, as one of its customers. In fact, dockless vehicles have become so normalized that they’re almost synonymous with the idea of scooter and bike shares.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

Altexsoft

A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” This guide delves deep into the specifics of building a custom B2B travel booking platform specifically tailored for corporate travel. But what does a B2B travel platform entail? Legacy GDS limitations. Different booking flow.

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