BellSoftware provider Eglue has released an updated version of its InterAct customer interaction management (CIM) Suite.InterAct Suite 7.0 offers new business applications, expanded application connectivity, Web enablement and a service-oriented architecture.
In a bid to grow global acceptance of its branded credit card and payments network business, Discover Financial Services will buy Diners Club International. The acquisition is expected to close within 90 days.
Loyalty Lab Inc. has partnered with HSBC Finance Corp.'s card and retail services business. The partnership allows Loyalty Lab to provide loyalty and CRM programs to retailers offering private label and co-branded credit cards through HSBC.
Bungee Labs has released Web applications that allow users to link software-as-a-service (SaaS) CRM silos to third party data sources. The applications, added to the Bungee Connect platform-as-a-service, allow users to connect on-demand CRM programs like Salesforce.com to databases, ERP systems, inventory management applications, e-commerce APIs and other sources.
Anheuser-Busch and US Bank have paired up to offer a Budweiser Rewards Visa Platinum Card, available as of March 31. Users earn points, redeemable for Anheuser-Busch merchandise, for every dollar they spend on the card.
Data company InfoUSA received a notice from the NASDAQ stock market on April 2, stating that the company's common stock is subject to delisting because it has not yet filed its annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending December 31.
Gary Shottes, president of Ipswitch File Transfer Division April 02, 2008
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