When compared to mammoth rivals like Facebook, Instagram, and Tik Tok, Pinterest can feel... well, less interesting. OK, so maybe it's not as visible as its social brethren, and the stats codify this. According to a recent article, the image-sharing app – popular for posting recipes, home decor, and more – ranks fourteenth on a list of the world's most used social media platforms.... Read More →
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 →
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 →
Forks up! We've got one more slice of news as we leave November in the rearview. Along with the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S., it was a month full of "stuffing" at the CMS and DXP table. We shared the Postman "State of the API" report, which further cemented the global trend towards an API-first digital era. We also covered Kontent by Kentico's continued efforts to transform headless CMS... Read More →
commercetools, a leading headless e-Commerce platform, recently announced the acquisition of Frontastic, a composable frontend platform. The purchase comes just a few months after commercetools announced a $140 million Series C funding round – a plump investment, to be sure, and one that the company hopes will broaden the reach of its game-changing commerce technology for creating... Read More →
