Yottaa Inc., a leading SaaS platform for accelerating ecommerce, announced that Samsonite International S.A., the world’s largest travel luggage company, has selected the Yottaa eCommerce Acceleration Platform to improve web performance for seven of its online sites.

New Media Investment Group Inc., one of the largest publishers of locally based print and online media in the U.S., announced an alliance with Houzz, the biggest platform for home renovation and design, to provide the full, authentic Houzz content, shopping and pro-finder experience across all New Media local newspapers’ websites. This is the first time Houzz has partnered with any U.S. publisher to provide readers with a fully co-branded experience that includes the ability to purchase products directly from a co-branded website.

Superdry, the global digital brand, has selected Centric Software to provide its Product Lifecycle Management PLM solution. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to fashion, retail, footwear, outdoor, luxury and consumer goods companies to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, a global market share leader for integrated in-store retail solutions, announced an expanded partnership with BJ’s Wholesale Club to provide the leading retailer with several new technology solutions. BJ’s selected Toshiba to deliver more personalized offers to its members through the TCx Vector solution. TCx Vector will be deployed as part of BJ’s expanded commitment to Toshiba’s retail applications.

Morrisons, one of the largest supermarkets in the United Kingdom, is investing in its stores with the recent estate-wide upgrade of Irisys’ Queue Intelligence analytics solution.

BTM Global, a premier provider of retail system integration and development services, announced that Red Wing Shoe Company is live with Red Wing for Business, a platform to support the retailer’s large base of corporate customers.

Williams-Sonoma Inc. announced the launch of Robin, a new multichannel specialty brand within the Williams-Sonoma Inc. portfolio focused on fostering healthier lifestyles through improved sleep quality. The Robin suite of products is designed to aid in sleep quality and wellness by promoting rest, renewal and relaxation.

Sprouts Farmers Market announced it will expand home delivery service to its major markets across the country through a new partnership with Instacart.

Alliance Data Systems Corporation, a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, announced its Columbus, Ohio-based card services business has signed a new agreement to provide branded credit card services in the United States for IKEA Group, the world’s largest furniture retailer. The IKEA Group operates 47 stores in the U.S. and a total of 362 in 29 countries around the world.