NEW YORK, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Worldwide Business Research (WBR), the world's leading producer of B2B focused marketing events today announced that Shipsi has been named the winner of the 2019 eTail West TechTank.
Since 2017, emerging technology startups that are changing the omni-channel retail ecosystem have been invited by the producers of eTail West to showcase their solutions at the yearly conference in Palm Springs, CA. This year, 5 executives were recognized for creating innovative technology affecting the future of retail, including:
- Argentina Moise, CEO & Founder, Bleexy
- Jewel Li, COO, AutoX
- Pete Daly, Co-Founder, GettinLocal
- Chelsie Lee, CEO & Co-Founder, Shipsi
- Alon Leibovich, CEO and Co-Founder, BrandTotal
"The retail landscape continues to experience seismic shifts as new technologies, platforms and customer preferences evolve and change as to how brands engage with their customers," said Megan Kessler, Senior Program Director of eTail. "The technology providers that were selected for the eTail TechTank are also inspiring top retailers to re-think how technology builds seamless experiences for their customers."
Following a brief presentation, eTail West attendees were given the opportunity to vote on which startup they felt had the most impactful business proposition. Shipsi was chosen for their innovative approach to providing retailers with the ability to offer same-day delivery leveraging the 'last-mile' of other services such as Postmates and Uber to complete the delivery. "It was a great honor to win at eTail West," said Chelsie Lee, CEO & Co-Founder of Shipsi. " The industry clearly recognizes that immediate delivery is the future of e-commerce."
For more information about the TechTank and eTail West, please visit http://www.etailwest.com.
About eTail
Launched in 1999, eTail is the longest running event series dedicated to the continued growth and evolution of the online and omni-channel retail industry. Produced by Worldwide Business Research (WBR), eTail is a worldwide series of events spanning North America, Europe and Asia. Unlike other conferences, we believe that what happens at eTail events shouldn't stay there, providing actionable best practices that our attendees can put into practice now and can share within their organizations. For more information, please visit https://etailwest.wbresearch.com/.
About WBR
WBR (Worldwide Business Research) is the world leader in B2B focused conference events. Founded in 1996, the company produces over 100 conferences yearly designed to offer the leaders of emerging and established companies across multiple industries with actionable insights, educational discussions, and networking opportunities to inform and transform how they do business now and in the future. The company also generates custom research to help companies educate the market on the latest developments and best practices. For more information, please visit https://www.wbresearch.com/ and follow us on Twitter @WBResearch.
SOURCE Worldwide Business Research
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