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Marketing Predictions for 2022: 4 Keys to Success
Date: February 8, 2022
By Gregg Ames, CCO at Act-On. As advances in technology have created new opportunities to reach customers, concerns about consumer privacy have skyrocketed. Federal and state governments are responding by considering more—and more complex—legislation. At the same time, tech leaders like Google and Apple are trying to get ahead of those regulations by evolving their own...

Looking from the outside-in to fast-track results
Date: February 8, 2022
By Alex Klein, COO at Efficio “Why use consultants?” It’s a question procurement leaders need to be prepared to answer when making their business case for procurement transformation. Every organisation is under pressure to do things better, faster. Procurement represents more than 50% of a typical business’s costs, yet many companies still struggle with siloed processes...

Musk’s SpaceX working to restore Tonga’s internet – Fiji official
Date: February 8, 2022
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture is helping to restore connectivity to the Pacific Island nation of Tonga, according to an official in Fiji where the work is underway. Tonga’s sole optic-fibre link to the internet and the rest of the world was severed by a volcanic eruption on Jan. 15 and only...

Beauty revival seen boosting end-of-year sales at L’Oreal
Date: February 8, 2022
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) – The world’s largest cosmetic group L’Oreal is expected to report brisk fourth-quarter sales on Wednesday after pandemic-weary consumers emerged from lockdowns to splash out on beauty products. Investors will look for the impact of increased marketing spending on L’Oreal’s margin, and tune in to executives’ results presentation Thursday for...

Austrian antitrust court gives green light to Facebook’s Giphy deal
Date: February 8, 2022
VIENNA (Reuters) – An antitrust court in Austria on Monday approved with conditions Facebook’s purchase of animated images platform Giphy, in a boost for the social media giant after a UK watchdog said the deal should be reversed. Facebook bought Giphy, a website for making and sharing GIFs, a type of animated image used often...

Dolce&Gabbana takes perfumes and cosmetics business in-house
Date: February 8, 2022
ROME (Reuters) – Italian luxury group Dolce&Gabbana has set up a new company to directly manage the development, production and sale of its perfumes and cosmetics, Chief Executive Alfonso Dolce said on Monday. The move to bring in-house a multi-million business, which is key for many fashion houses but often managed through licensing, is the first...
