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Guild Names Rohan Chandran as New Chief Product & Technology Officer

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Guild , the leader in opportunity creation for America’s workforce, today announced that Rohan Chandran has joined the company as its new Chief Product & Technology Officer.

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Guild , the leader in opportunity creation for America’s workforce, today announced that Rohan Chandran has joined the company as its new Chief Product & Technology Officer.
Chandran’s appointment follows a year of record impact from Guild, bolstered by the introduction of a new product, Career Accelerator , along with other capabilities, to help support the end-to-end career advancement journey for Guild members and learners.
Chandran joins Guild most recently from Data Axle where he served as the company’s Chief Product Officer, leading its product, technology, and data functions.
“Guild’s product and technology are critical to scaling our mission of unlocking opportunity and creating career mobility.

Despite Easing Inflation, American Consumers Proceed with Caution

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

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DENVER, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The unsteady economy has significantly impacted consumers with rising gas prices, overwhelming debt, and expensive everyday essentials (we're looking at you, eggs!), making the start of 2023 a rocky one for many.

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These concerns are impacting 83 percent of consumers' shopping habits, with 47 percent saying they will spend less overall in the next three months.
More In-Store Shopping: In September 2022 , the majority of consumers said they planned to split their holiday shopping between online and in-store (71 percent).
Missing Essentials: Consumers' main goal this year is to purchase only the essentials, such as groceries, toiletries, and medicine.
Additionally, 97 percent of consumers have noticed price increases on everyday goods over the past year.

Shopkick Provides Help for Shoppers this Holiday Season

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

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DENVER, Colo., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The holidays are the most expensive time of year for many Americans and the rise of inflation has made this year especially costly. To provide holiday help and joy, Shopkick, a leading shopping rewards app, has launched new activations and features to make it easier to save.

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To provide holiday help and joy, Shopkick , a leading shopping rewards app, has launched new activations and features to make it easier to save.
"By offering extra opportunities to earn 'kicks' this season, we hope to help our users enjoy the holidays rather than worry about financial burdens."
Sweepstakes: Users can participate in Shopkick's Holiday Sweepstakes throughout December for a chance to win groceries for an entire year.
These features and activations present opportunities for brands to reach shoppers during this holiday season and beyond by increasing engagement and creating a meaningful connection between consumers and brands.

Inflation is Causing Most Consumers to Make Sacrifices This Holiday Season; Majority Are Reducing Gifting and Travel

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

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DENVER, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- People are gearing up for an extremely expensive holiday season, and they are planning to keep their budgets tight long after the festivities come to an end. In fact, 61 percent of consumers plan to keep their budget restricted even if inflation improves.

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In fact, 61 percent of consumers plan to keep their budget restricted even if inflation improves.
Inflation in the Aisle: Ninety-four percent of consumers say grocery items are noticeably more expensive, specifically eggs, meat, poultry, and seafood (85 percent).
Tightened Budgets: Inflation has had a major impact on consumers' finances and they are adjusting their spending because of it.
Seasonal Sacrifices: To help make ends meet this season, 60 percent of consumers are making holiday-specific sacrifices.

Half Price Holiday: 74 Percent of Holiday Shoppers Are Tightening Their Budgets Due to Inflation & Looming Recession

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

DENVER, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As prices skyrocket and the cost of living increases, holiday shoppers are more price sensitive than ever before. According to recent data from Shopkick, a leading shopping rewards app, 85 percent of consumers say price and budget will influence them the most when building their holiday shopping list.

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DENVER, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As prices skyrocket and the cost of living increases, holiday shoppers are more price sensitive than ever before.
Inflation Impact: The majority of consumers (63 percent) say inflation and the looming recession have impacted the way they plan to shop for the coming holiday.
Slim Spending: Thirty-five percent of consumers plan to spend less on holiday shopping this year, as 65 percent feel less financially secure.
Jump Start to the Season: Forty percent of consumers will begin holiday shopping before Thanksgiving, a 15 percent increase compared to last year.

RTB House Welcomes Analytics Leader Jaysen Gillespie To Boost Its Retargeting Efforts

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RTB House, a global company that provides state-of-the-art marketing technologies, is pleased to announce that Jaysen Gillespie will join the company as the Head of Analytics and Data Science. Gillespie is a leading voice in the field of data science and analytics with over 25 years of experience and is expected to become an integral part of RTB House operations in the company's rapidly growing US office.

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Gillespie brings extensive experience helping clients make data-driven decisions about how to best integrate one or more retargeting strategies into their full-funnel marketing efforts.
His voice and views will strengthen RTB House's leadership around the additional value generated by the use of multiple retargeting strategies.
RTB House is a leading provider of retargeting services, and a strong supporter of multiple retargeting strategies.
His experience will allow RTB House to further specialize in this approach, boosting the company's marketing efforts.

Phoenix-based Protecht, Inc. Announces Appointment of Respected Technology Leader Mark Kramer as CTO

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

During his eight-year tenure as Vice President of Engineering at Pac-12 Networks, Kramer started one of the most successful data analytics programs in college sports.

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During his eight-year tenure as Vice President of Engineering at Pac-12 Networks, Kramer started one of the most successful data analytics programs in college sports.
Kramer also logged lengthy stints as VP of Digital Technology & Products at Future Publishing.
"Mark Kramer is a phenomenon, a transformational leader, and a huge asset to Protecht," said Protecht CEO Bryan Derbyshire.
"Being part of such an impressive team developing important and impactful products is the opportunity of a lifetime," said Kramer.

Shopkick Announces Nationwide Scavenger Hunt, Rewarding Consumers With Millions of ‘Kicks’

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

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b"In honor of National Scavenger Hunt Day, Shopkick , a leading shopping rewards app, announces the nationwide Shopkick Scavenger Hunt Week this May 24-28.

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b"In honor of National Scavenger Hunt Day, Shopkick , a leading shopping rewards app, announces the nationwide Shopkick Scavenger Hunt Week this May 24-28.
\xe2\x80\x9cShopkick Scavenger Hunt Week provides consumers with new and exciting ways to engage with our brand and retail partners, all while offering opportunities to win millions of kicks.
For brands and retailers, Shopkick provides high consumer engagement along the entire path to purchase.
The company\xe2\x80\x99s unique pay for performance model has been proven to deliver high ROI while driving incremental traffic, product engagement, and sales.

Coresight Research, Shopkick and Fashwire Announce Participating Retailers, Brands and Designers In 10.10 Shopping Festival

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

The 10.10 Shopping Festival and our Shopper Appreciation Weekend extend this even further, said Dave Fisch, general manager of Shopkick.

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The 10.10 Shopping Festival and our Shopper Appreciation Weekend extend this even further, said Dave Fisch, general manager of Shopkick.
Fashwire is thrilled to be a partner with Coresight Research for its launch of the 10.10 Shopping Festival, stated Kimberly Carney, Founder & CEO of Fashwire.
Launched in 2018, Fashwire began as a marketplace for emerging and established brands from around the world.
Shopkick, a Trax company, is a leading shopping rewards app, bringing moments of joy to everyday shopping - both on- and off-line.

Inaugural 10.10 Shopping Festival to Deliver the Holidays to American Consumers

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Friday, September 25, 2020

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Fashwire is extending a special offer for its 300+ brand partners to be part of the festival.

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Fashwire is extending a special offer for its 300+ brand partners to be part of the festival.
The 10.10 Shopping Festival speaks to just that, said Kimberly Carney, Fashwire Founder and CEO.
Looking ahead, Coresight Research envisions the 10.10 Shopping Festival becoming a major U.S. shopping event.
Shopkick, a Trax company, is a leading shopping rewards app, bringing moments of joy to everyday shopping - both on- and off-line.