Then again, how reliable are consumer surveys to begin with? Let’s take a quick poll: raise you hand if you’re eager to spend more time reading food labels in the grocery store. Not many hands out there, I suspect. Yet a survey for SmartLabel found more than 70% of people would like more details than package labels now provide. No prizes for guessing what SmartLabel does.
CDP Tealium has launched a new user interface organized around the data supply chain. The company says the new interface illustrates its commitment to empowering marketers to manage data for themselves.
Salesforce also announced Interaction Studio, which makes in-the-moment recommendations based on customer profiles that are updated in real time with data from multiple channels. You may have thought that’s what Salesforce Journey Builder did, but Journey Builder is for predefined sequences of outbound messages like email. Glad we cleared that up.
Salesforce has reversed course on its bid to acquire data management and integration platform Informatica a source has told Reuters. Informatica itself said that it is not in talks to be acquired. Salesforce stocks rose on this latest news while Informatica’s fell.