In these Icecat Release Notes November 9, we first discuss the increased visibility of the Brand Rank Pages. Further, we explain improvements in the Icecat Vendor Central. The previous Icecat release notes are here. Brand Rank Icon on Vendor page To…
In these Icecat release notes, we discuss the addition of coverage analysis of the Product Story asset, the roll-out of near-real-time XML repositories, the automated addition of new languages or locales, product management status reports, and, finally, cross-lingual synonyms mapping.…
These Icecat Release Notes explain the support of anchors in Product Stories, the roll-out of Near Real-Time (nRT) XML, UX tweaks in Vendor Central, and a number of miscellaneous changes and fixes. The previous Icecat release notes can be found here.…
Hereby the highlights of the Icecat release notes of September 17, 2020. The near real-time (nRT) XML interface is now live for the first users. Further, the taxonomy report per category is now final. Another major highlight is that a…
In our Release Notes September we explain how localized specs are now supported in our JSON interface, and how we deactive inactive price lists of users. The previous release notes can be found here. Adding localized specs to JSON Till…
Version 2.6.0 of Iceclog is released with updates for security, PHP 7.4, and SEO. Below the release notes: Security maintenance Security maintenance is a core improvement in the 2.6.0 release. Meaning that we ensured that Iceclog.com works according to the…
We've released for the 100th time an Icecat update since we adopted Scrum! Fun fact: in case the Scrum framework would have existed from the start of Icecat’s platform, we would have celebrated our 500th release instead :). Near Real-time…
Just in time HP image syndication - overwrite images from the HP brand feed for Icecat quality product data-sheets (PDSs) and add these directly to our image syndication server system. As a result, our users are getting image information just…
Brand Rank page roll out In the previous version we introduced a sneak preview of the Brand Rank page. Now, we did a soft introduction throughout the Icecat website, and added some functionalities to the brand rank page. The graph…
JSON structure changes Our JSON structure is updated: in the past the same tag sometimes contained an object and sometimes an empty array when there are no data for an entity, but when there are data it’s represented by an…
Unbranded Video Preview We improved Video previews on Icecat LIVE by showing a video thumbnail, typically about the respective product, instead of the Icecat logo. Old situation: New situation: Advanced Reporting DELL Partner Code Support In the scope of supporting…
Most updates in this sprint are related to improving the Icecat Vendor Central (Editor PIM) and functionalities related to Product Stories, i.e., brand-specific mini-sites. Further, the Indian language Malayalam is added, catalog coverage performance is improved, and some issues related…
In the latest Icecat update a number of issues have been resolved regarding the management of Verticals, logging of editorial changes, reseller authorization management, reporting and Testseek purging. Exclude brand name from Short and Long Summary Descriptions We have expanded…
HP: added support of Ukrainian, and product families OMEN and Sprout Pro The integration with HP's PIM systems has been upgraded. Now, also the locale Ukrainian for Ukraine (UA) is added to increase the support of local content for Ukrainian…
With over 200 million business accounts on Instagram, the competition for brand visibility is fierce. However, staying attuned to the latest Instagram trends can be a game-changer for your marketing strategy, helping your brand stand out and drive growth. In…
U.K.'s electrical retail sector has undergone significant transformations, notably within the domain of Major Domestic Appliances (MDA). These changes stem from shifting consumer preferences and technological advancements, fueling a dynamic environment of growth and innovation. Surging Demand for MDA Reports…
In the first half of 2023, the data-sheet download report unveiled interesting trends, this time for the verticals of Health, Beauty, and Personal Care. A 72% Increase in H1 2023: The year 2023 witnessed a notable increase in data-sheet downloads…
The first half of 2023 has brought significant shifts in the landscape of Home brands, as revealed by data-sheet downloads from our database. This year alone, this category recorded a staggering 315 million data-sheet downloads. This resulted in a remarkable…
The next vertical that we will take a look at as a part of the H1-2023 Icecat Brand Rank Monitor performance overview is Fashion & Lifestyle. Below you can see the top 10 brands in this category with the most product…
The demand for product content has continued to increase throughout 2023. The Toy Vertical has seen impressive growth, registering 114 million datasheet requests. That is a 63% increase as compared to H1-2022. During this first half of the year, LEGO…