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Leaning into Retail’s Challenges with Digital Transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Digital transformation initiatives have picked up in the retail sector in recent years as store chains compete for brand awareness and sales in a rapidly evolving market. By 2026, retailers’ global investments in digital transformation tools are expected to reach $388 billion , growing by 18% a year.

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Seattle rises three spots, cracks the top 10 in annual global startup ecosystem rankings

GeekWire

“The ranking is primarily driven by one question: In which ecosystems will an early-stage startup have the best chance of building global success?” ” the report notes. ” “Founders can draw on legacy experience,” the report said. ” See the full report here. Washington D.C.

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How will rising M&A impact digital transformation?

TM Forum

Late December and early January saw a spate of mergers, acquisitions and divestments in Asia, Europe and Africa, closing out what PWC describes as a strong year of M&A activity in the media and telecoms sector. Recent M&A activity in the telecoms sector. Tiscali’s decision to acquire the retail arm of Linkem.

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Top risks for telecoms in 2021 and beyond

TM Forum

The EY Global Telecommunications sector team has identified and analyzed the top 10 threats confronting the industry right now. Here’s a brief summary of the 10 biggest risks across the sector. Failure to ensure infrastructure reach and resilience. EY research. Responding effectively is a key concern: 47%.

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Computer vision is primed for business value

CIO Business Intelligence

Following is a look at how companies across a range of industries are deploying computer vision to improve and optimize key business processes, from retail fulfillment to health-care diagnostics. Scaling and expediting retail fulfillment and delivery. What is computer vision? Streamlining and improving manufacturing processes.

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Oracle makes its pitch for the enterprise cloud. Should CIOs listen?

CIO Business Intelligence

Infrastructure and platform services might be hosted in providers’ infrastructures or customers’ data centers, but are owned by the service provider. Traditionally, OCI has leveraged Oracle’s leadership in the database and ERP markets to grow its market share through existing Oracle customers,” the report notes.

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Booz Allen Releases Annual Financial Services Cyber Trends for 2015

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Like other sectors, the financial services industry is a huge mesh of intertwined capabilities. As illustrated by numerous breaches this year, the security posture of critical third parties, such as the retail industry, can have a profound impact on financial services firms. The rise of the “fusion center.”

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