It would be impossible to cover any news this month without acknowledging the crisis in Ukraine. As many CMS and DXP vendors rely on the incredible talent and resources of the people in this region, the events of the last few weeks have hit especially close to home. Even as we publish our February recap, things continue to unfold – and our hearts go out to the people of this magnificent... Read More →
Nowadays, adding a shoppable storefront of plugins and third-party integrations might not seem novel for an enterprise CMS or DXP. But Contentstack is upping the ante by embracing a more composable posture in its new Contentstack Marketplace, which just launched yesterday. According to the company's press release, Contentstack Marketplace will feature a hub for partners and customers to... Read More →
Talk about a sonic "bloom." Bloomreach, a leading content and search platform focused on commerce, just made some big noise by announcing a $175 million round of funding, skyrocketing the company's valuation to a whopping $2.2 billion. The investment – which follows a massive $150 million funding round in January 2021 – was led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management ("Goldman... Read More →
In its early days, the Cloud was focused on helping businesses scale their capacity and trade CapEx for OpEx. Now, it's helping organizations leverage advanced services like AI and machine learning that enhance optimization and personalization. On that note: Optimizely, a leading digital experience platform (DXP) provider, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with... Read More →
Just before Christmas, Optimizely – a leading digital experience platform (DXP) provider – delivered a gift that we're still unwrapping: an integrated version of its B2B Commerce Cloud and Content Cloud products. OK... so maybe the other schwag under your tree had a bit more pizzazz. But this tidy pairing brings some real power to brands, particularly those looking to reach audiences with... Read More →