Today in retail, sellers are relying on social media to boost their bottom lines while Kohl’s shareholders retain its 13 member board of directors, defying a push by Macellum Advisors to make leadership changes. Plus, YETI’s pivot to eCommerce boosts its Q1 earnings and Allbirds...
TikTok and Foursquare are partnering on an effort to help sellers and advertisers gather more data about in-store visits across the U.S. and Canada through the integration of Foursquare Attribution, the company’s measurement product, according to a TikTok blog post on Monday (May 9). The...
The old mantra of real estate, “location, location, location,” now applies to every business, not just developers, city planners, retailers and restaurants. Consumers, prompted by the pandemic, have changed all manner of daily behavior, moving fluidly between online and offline channels — and as they...
For Foursquare, it has been quite a journey from its launch in 2009 to 2020. On Friday (Nov. 6), CEO David Shim announced his intention to step down as head of the company by Jan. 1, 2021. He will be succeeded by Gary Little, a member of the...
January 10, 2022
The old mantra of real estate, “location, location, location,” now applies to every business, not just developers, city planners, retailers and restaurants. Consumers, prompted by the pandemic, have changed all manner of daily behavior, moving fluidly between online and offline channels — and as they do, commerce moves along with them. Gary Little, CEO and […]
May 11, 2022
TikTok and Foursquare are partnering on an effort to help sellers and advertisers gather more data about in-store visits across the U.S. and Canada through the integration of Foursquare Attribution, the company’s measurement product, according to a TikTok blog post on Monday (May 9). The collaboration allows TikTok and Foursquare to quantify the effectiveness of […]
November 06, 2020
Foursquare CEO David Shim is reportedly stepping down Jan. 1. He will be succeeded by Gary Little, a member of the company’s board and managing director of the Raine Group....
April 06, 2020
New York-based location intelligence company Foursquare and data location provider Factual are now one company. Tech Crunch reported the companies’ merger on Monday (April 6). Terms of the deal were...
October 16, 2019
The CEO of Foursquare, a location data company, wrote an op-ed piece in the New York Times Wednesday (Oct. 16), saying, “It’s time for Congress to regulate the industry.” “There...
