Amazon offers shoppers US$10 for unlimited data collection
Amazon is offering shoppers a US$10 voucher in exchange for unlimited data collection, tracking web activity and shopping habits via its Amazon Assistant app, according to The Drum. “This data is tremendously valuable to Amazon and offering users a mere US$10 for...
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L’Oréal Canada announces finalists of 2019 corporate accelerator program
L’Oréal Canada has announced the five finalists of its corporate accelerator program, part of the company’s new Open Innovation Program. The program was created in collaboration with the OSMO Foundation, which acted as L’Oréal’s startup ecosystem partner, with the...
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Sally Beauty promotes loyalty programme via new app
Sally Beauty has launched a new mobile phone app that highlights its rewards programme, enabling users to track their points, access reward certificates, and shop on the go. Available for iOS and Android devices the app is a continuation of the company’s digital...
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P&G-owned SK-II has announced that it will partner with Soul Machines to create the world’s first autonomously animated digital influencer, known to all as Yumi. Yumi is part of the brand’s ongoing transformation journey to connect with a new generation of...
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World Economic Forum launches six Global Councils to help regulate new tech
The World Economic Forum has created 6 Global Fourth Industrial Revolution Councils in order to assist governments and companies with tech governance. The councils will span artificial intelligence, autonomous mobility, blockchain, drones, the internet of things and...
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Mink has launched a product it is claiming to be the world’s first 3D make-up printer, capable of transforming images into wearable make-up. Designed to be portable and compact, the printer weighs just 2.2lbs and is handbag-sized and controlled via an app. Ingredients...
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CreatorIQ closes US$12 million funding round; Unilever Ventures among investors
CreatorIQ has announced that it has raised US$12 million in funding to accelerate growth for its Enterprise Creator Cloud platform. The series B funding round was led by TVC Capital with Unilever Ventures and Affinity Group also named as investors. “The most impactful...
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Modiface brings first AI virtual make-up trials to Amazon
Modiface has announced it is to launch AI-powered technology onto Amazon to facilitate the first virtual make-up try on service for the e-tailer's users. The L’Oréal-owned company will enable Amazon customers to trial make-up products before purchase by using their...
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Revlon faces class action over SAP ERP system error
Revlon is facing a series of class action lawsuits from shareholders over its handling of the planning, monitoring and implementation of its enterprise resource planning system, according to a report published by Computer Weekly. Some four law firms have filed class...
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Colourpop.com tops US web traffic rankings
Colourpop.com has come out top in terms of US web traffic according to a roundup compiled by SimilarWeb as reported by WWD. The cosmetics brand racked up some 2.09 million visits to its site in April, followed by Jefreestarcosmetics.com with 2.06 million, Avon with...
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