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The heartbeat of online retail: Exploring fulfilment centres

Dataconomy

Fulfilment centres are the engines that drive the thriving vehicle of online retail. They are the nexus points where the digital world of e-commerce meets the physical realm of retail logistics. As e-commerce grows, these centres will continue to transform, setting new standards in retail logistics and customer satisfaction.

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Nvidia offers retail loss prevention software to accelerate accelerator chip sales

CIO Business Intelligence

GPU manufacturer Nvidia is expanding its enterprise software offering with three new AI workflows for retailers it hopes will also drive sales of its hardware accelerators. The first non-Amazon supermarket to use the company’s technology opened in Kansas City in December.

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More than $85M in Zulily inventory and fulfillment center assets will be sold in auctions

GeekWire

(GeekWire File Photo) Zulily’s going-out-of-business sale in early December didn’t entirely deplete the inventory of goods held by the Seattle-based online retailer that abruptly shut down late last year. The company was valued at $4 billion following its IPO ten years ago.

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Samsung’s latest rugged tablet is designed to stand the test of time

The Verge

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a new rugged tablet designed for tough environments, the company announced today. There’s a 13-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel selfie camera, and Samsung specifically notes that the tablet’s cameras are optimized for barcode scanning. Image: Samsung.

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The Future of Shopping

Galido

Barcode Scanning. One technology that has been around for many years now is barcode scanning. Barcode scanning apps allows one to scan a barcode and searches the item to look up pricing and reviews. Yelp has a similar feature that offers to store retailers to provide discounts to customers when they check in to a store.

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The Future is Here and It Is Wireless

CIO Business Intelligence

Companies rely on fast reliable connectivity wherever and whenever they need it. Retailers, the healthcare industry, emergency services and manufacturers increasingly require fast, secure, reliable and often Day-1 connectivity wherever they are. It is as important as power, water, and gas. 5G changes the connectivity rules.

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CIOs Deal With A Revolution In Grocery Stores

The Accidental Successful CIO

Next, they would like to be able to track how their products flow from retail locations to the customers’ homes. Retailers tend to package pick-up orders during off hours. The reason that this matters so much is because for at least right now, the physical stores are the part of the company that is generating the most money.

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