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Ron Johnson’s Enjoy Technology Files for Bankruptcy, Set to be Sold

Retail TouchPoints

Back in 2016, Ron Johnson was asked in a fireside chat at Shoptalk about the biggest mistake he had ever made. The idea was to bring the store experience to consumers’ homes via a technology-powered “mobile store” operation, with an initial focus on telecommunications and consumer electronics ( AT&T and Apple are partners in the U.S.).

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AWS to Invest an Additional $7.8B to Expand Ohio Facilities

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East Region launched in October 2016, with data centers in Ohio’s Franklin and Licking counties. This includes a combination of actual Amazon employees and employees at local vendors that support the Amazon facilities, in sectors including telecommunications, software development, facilities maintenance and electricity generation.

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Cardlytics Bolsters Digital Advertising Offering with $275M Acquisition of Dosh

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Cardlytics runs banking rewards programs for financial institutions that are designed to allow marketers to identify new customers and increase loyalty from within banks’ online and mobile channels. Founded in 2016, Dosh is a transaction-based advertising platform that helps consumers earn cash back when they shop, dine or book hotels.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 270 – Microservice based commerce platforms with Kelly Goetsch

Retail Geek

As opposed to a package a sweet you know we’re definitely not a website in a box type offering and that’s great for some segments of the market. [13:05] Um and one of the things I noticed is it seemed like all the monoliths like quickly added headless to their marketing materials. Jason: [18:12] I love it.