The DXP360 newsletter is now available on LinkedIn. Click here to subscribe on LinkedIn and never miss an update.

Contentful has added a new face to its leadership team. Chris Masino joins as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) bringing deep sales leadership experience from high-growth startups and publicly traded companies to lead the company’s global sales, partnerships, and revenue strategy.

“Chris brings immense value to the team with his ability to understand customer needs and pain points, identify the right solutions, and ensure maximum value for organizations. Bringing in a dynamic leader to drive revenue strategy marks an important milestone for Contentful’s growth and our continued investment in the business,” said Karthik Rau, CEO of Contentful. 

Elsewhere, BigCommerce also adds new leadership and Acquia awards its most valuable partners.

Featured Stories

• BigCommerce Strengthens Leadership Team with New Chief Revenue and Chief Marketing Officers: “These additions strengthen BigCommerce’s senior leadership team and reflect our commitment to investing in top talent to help us achieve our goals across BigCommerce, Feedonomics and Makeswift.”

• Acquia Announces 2024 Partner Award Winners: “Our 2024 winners set the benchmark for partnership excellence, consistently delivering high quality business impact and technical expertise that enable our customers to improve marketing outcomes and drive business results.”

• Yext Announced the Acquisition of Places Scout: “Bringing Places Scout’s data into Yext immediately enhances our competitive intelligence capabilities, helping brands not just see where they stand, but know exactly what steps to take to outperform their competition.”

• ShipStation to Release 2025 Ecommerce Delivery Benchmark Report: “Our 2025 Ecommerce Delivery Benchmark Report offers actionable insights from leveraging social commerce to optimizing fulfillment to help businesses meet rising consumer demands and drive long-term growth.”

New RFPs From DXP360

• [New] [RFP Value: $1,656,780] [EU] system design, development, configuration, and maintenance using the Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery method

• [New] [RFP Value: Undisc] [EU] Development of a generic website for the IRM Climate Center

• [New] [RFP Value: $414,000] [EU] Development of new websites including operations

Reply “YES” to this email to get access to these RFPs.

Stories that caught our eye

1. accessiBe Launches accessFlow: Simplifying accessibility management from site inception to production. 

2. MikMak Announces Major Updates: Including new partnerships, platform innovations, and composable commerce API enhancements. 

3. Studio Science Launches World’s First Optimizely SaaS Website: The first Optimizely partner to implement the technology.

4. Reply Launches Comwrap Reply in North America: Reply strengthens its partnership with Adobe while delivering localized expertise to North American clients.

5. Amplitude Launches Guides and Surveys to End Annoying Popups: The latest feature from the digital analytics platform.

The word on the street…

1. [LinkedIn]: Is vendor lock even a real problem anymore?: Oshyn CTO Christian Burne asks the question. 

2. [LinkedIn]:Integration is not the same as orchestration: Conscia CEO Sana Remekie explains the difference. 

3. [Reddit]: Reducing hosting costs for Next.js websites: This Redditor is wondering if the CMS is the problem.