R|T: The Retail Times – Alibaba to split into six groups and explore IPOs
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R|T: The Retail Times – Alibaba to split into six groups and explore IPOs

Plus: RenoRun’s “Hail Mary” deals fail to save it from creditor protection. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from…

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A|I: The AI Times – Sam Altman isn’t worried—but Yoshua Bengio is

Plus: Italian privacy regulator bans ChatGPT. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news…

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Coveo taps former Lightspeed, D2L exec Brandon Nussey to replace retiring CFO Jean Lavigueur
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Coveo taps former Lightspeed, D2L exec Brandon Nussey to replace retiring CFO Jean Lavigueur

Incoming Coveo CFO previously led Lightspeed’s TSX, NYSE IPOs. Québec City-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Coveo is making significant changes to its C-suite. Its…

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Lightspeed to lay off 300 employees as it targets “profitable growth”
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Lightspeed COO Brandon Nussey to depart in latest C-suite shakeup

The COO is the latest in a string of exec changes at Lightspeed. In the latest C-suite shakeup at Lightspeed Commerce, executive Brandon Nussey…

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Lightspeed sees path to profitability despite posting $146.1 million loss in fiscal Q4

Lightspeed’s fourth-quarter revenue grew by 78 percent year-over-year. During its earnings call, Lightspeed Commerce management projected a relentless optimism over merchants and restaurateurs returning…

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Executive shakeup at Lightspeed with CFO shifted to COO, and two new hires
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Executive shakeup at Lightspeed with CFO shifted to COO, and two new hires

The changes follow Dax Dasilva’s move from CEO to executive chair, in February. Lightspeed Commerce CEO JP Chauvet has announced a major shakeup in…

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