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How Retailers & Manufacturers Can Leverage Metaverse

IT Toolbox

Unlock the hidden potential of metaverse and cloud-based AR/VR applications for retailers and their manufacturing partners. The post How Retailers & Manufacturers Can Leverage Metaverse appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Benchmark Your Retail Technology Investment Plans

Forrester IT

When benchmarking retail technology investment plans, we found that retailers around the world plan to: Maintain interest in SaaS for agility — and exploit PaaS for differentiation. Retailers will invest in SaaS to manage application load variability, such as holiday shopping.

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The Future of Retail ; From Store to Stage

Forrester IT

link] Here at Forrester we’ve been anticipating that retail, entertainment and hospitality would ultimately merge. Application Development and Delivery professionals must […]. Did you know that 90 former Toys R Us big box stores are now Urban Air Adventure Parks?

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Shape Shift Your Retail Offer With Software Defined Stores

Forrester IT

But what about using software to define, and remotely manage, store infrastructure and applications? Think about the rise of pop up stores or the rapid proliferation of store banners as retailers shape shift in anticipation of […]. We don’t think twice about network or desktop virtualization.

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A Recap Of 115 Retail Website Promotions On Black Friday And Cyber Monday 2022

Forrester IT

We reviewed 115 retailer and brand home pages during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Read our takeaways.

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Food Retailers’ Inadequate Crisis Response Highlights The Contrast Between Modern And Outdated Business Applications

Forrester IT

I spoke recently with the head of strategy and architecture of a large distributor of industrial products about his company’s implementation of Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) Cloud and how its flexibility had enabled them to adjust their distribution network to cope with COVID-19 disruption.

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Software vendors offer AI sales boost for retail at NRF show

CIO Business Intelligence

As they take stock after the year-end frenzy of shopping the holiday season always brings, retail CIOs attending the National Retail Federation’s annual show, NRF 2024, may be wondering how they can improve their IT systems’ performance over the next 12 months. year on year in the first 11 months of 2023, AI or no AI.

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