Bloomreach Acquires Exponea, Plus News about Treasure Data and NGDATA

Treasure Data released an interesting report, NGDATA announced a new partner program and  Bloomreach acquired Exponea. Lot’s happening but let’s start with the Treasure Data report first. New Trend?  A recent report by CDP vendor Treasure Data found out that 59% of respondents will invest in a new CDP in 2021. Of these, 33% will prefer an … Read more

Adding Liferay and Jahia to WCM Evaluations

Even though portal-like capabilities remain relevant for building some digital experiences, RSG has discontinued covering Portal technology as a separate marketplace as the vendors themselves have largely folded into the Web Content & Experience Management (WCM) space. So, we’ve expanded the scope of RSG’s WCM vendor evaluations, both with a new review… This post first appeared on … Read more

Hertz Takes Accenture to Court for Failed Website Implementation

The Hertz Corporation has sued Accenture for a failed “Digital Transformation Program”. I was going thru the detailed complaint (H/t Alan Pelz-Sharpe) and it is a fascinating read. It Seems like a “project/program management 101” level disaster. What are the key issues mentioned? Issues mentioned include: Delays in delivery Deliverables not as per agreement Usability … Read more

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