CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2024

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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Retail Software Software SAP 104

Forrester IT

DECEMBER 6, 2022

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

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Retail B2C Applications Trends 195

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as Azure OpenAI have been drawing attention in recent months, and there is widespread consensus that these technologies can significantly transform the retail industry. How can Generative AI speed innovation in retail?

Retail 98

Retail Industry Artificial Intelligence Microsoft 98

Forrester IT

DECEMBER 2, 2019

As we’ve seen business models adapt to rapidly shifting customer needs and expectations, retailers’ demands of their commerce technology models have evolved at the […]. Gone are the days of take-it-or-leave-it, prefab, legacy commerce suites and isolated, minimally integrated platforms.

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Retail Applications Development 216

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Measuring developer productivity has long been a Holy Grail of business. In 2020, McKinsey surveyed 440 large companies about their “ developer velocity” — meaning the practices that best tap the full potential of development talent. Right now, there are roughly 27 million developers on the job, 4.4 That isn’t easy.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

GeekWire first reported last week that the online retailer planned to shut down three offices, including its Seattle headquarters, and lay off more than 800 people in total. The firm has not responded to multiple emails from GeekWire about developments at Zulily over the past several months. Here is the full text of the message.

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Retail Insurance Apparel Company 120

The Verge

APRIL 25, 2022

Meta is launching its first hardware retail store on its campus in Burlingame, California. The move is a significant foray into hardware sales for Meta, following the footsteps of companies like Google, which opened its first retail establishment last year after several more limited pop-up stores.

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Retail Hardware Virtualization Video 94

GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In an effort to sell more goods from companies run by people of color, outdoor retailer REI is launching a program to support diverse entrepreneurs producing gear for camping, hiking, biking, skiing and related activities. According to REI, only 1% of retail brands are owned by people of color. REI Photo).

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Retail Programming Course Industry 121

GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2022

During a time of increased uncertainty around the future of work and physical office spaces, the founder and CEO behind Seattle outdoor retailer Evo is doubling down on what it might take to lure people back. The retailer will cross $200 million in revenue this year after hitting $88 million just three years ago. .

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Retail Real Estate Sports Development 124

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 12, 2023

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. Instead, it will make them available for enterprises to integrate themselves, or to buy as part of larger systems developed by startups or third-party systems integrators.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Zulily is laying off more employees and facing two lawsuits over alleged unpaid invoices, in the latest signs of trouble for the Seattle-based online retailer since it was acquired by a private equity firm earlier this year.

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Retail Software Development Report Company 120

GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2021

Candid is a software program meant to help retailers with their online wholesale efforts. based startup Candid raised $2 million to help retailers and other businesses run their wholesale efforts online. They were former colleagues at Stack Development, a Portland software development firm. Candid Photo). Candid Photo).

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The Verge

MAY 15, 2021

Apple will keep its mask mandate in place at its US retail stores | Getty Images. Despite new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Apple will keep its mandatory mask policy in place at its US retail stores for the time being, Bloomberg reported.

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GeekWire

MARCH 2, 2022

Amazon will permanently close 68 physical retail locations, including all of its Amazon 4-star, Books, and Pop Up stores, in a surprising twist for the tech giant’s bricks-and-mortar ambitions. Several key physical retail executives have left Amazon in recent years. Developing story, more to come. GeekWire File Photo).

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Kitaboo

JULY 16, 2019

But with a team that is dispersed far and wide, sometimes in different cities and even countries, how is a manager supposed to execute a retail sales training program? Thanks to all the modern innovations, today it is quite easy and convenient to deliver retail sales training to a remote workforce. The answer again lies in technology.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 25, 2019

The importance of retail stores can be seen with the emergence of new stores every year. NRF forecasts that retail sales in 2019 will increase between 3.8% How do you ensure that your retail staff provides a good shopping experience? Through retail training of course. to more than $3.8 Provide Mobile-based training.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

And so one of the ones I want to ask about, because I know folks want to hear about, is ‘developers, developers, developers.'” ‘Developers, developers, developers,’ yeah, people got it, we’re only going to exist if we can get application support behind our platform.

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Forrester IT

OCTOBER 26, 2022

If you answered yes (or even “mostly yes”), then the Develop The Digital Strategy priority within the Forrester Decisions for Digital Business & Strategy service is for you! This service helps digital leaders across industries — including financial services, travel, retail, healthcare, […].

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Forrester IT

MARCH 2, 2020

“Headless commerce” is the ubiquitous, abstract description of the modern commerce suite. Technical folks talk about it as if it’s the new gold standard, and you’re probably wondering if you’re expected to change your entire commerce stack.

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Retail Vendor Management Applications Development 311

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Stackline raised $50 million from Goldman Sachs Growth Equity to fuel its online retail intelligence platform as the e-commerce industry grows rapidly amid the pandemic. The company funneled its profit from the services business into the development of a data platform, eventually evolving into a profitable software business.

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Retail Advertising Healthcare Tools 137

Forrester IT

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The Asia Pacific (APAC) region is at the forefront of central bank digital currency (CBDC) development. China, South Korea, India, and Thailand are proactively piloting retail CBDCs. Most APAC countries are proactively exploring and experimenting with CBDCs.

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Banking Retail Development 195

The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Developers have now made it possible to emulate PS2 games on the Xbox Series X and S using the RetroArch emulator — something that the PlayStation 5, a successor to the PS2, can’t. The process for adding RetroArch to your Xbox using Developer Mode is a bit complicated. Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2021

The Atari VCS — a part-desktop PC, part-retro console modeled after the Atari 2600 — is finally available to buy at retail. This isn’t the first time the console has been available to the public ( VGC notes that IndieGoGo backers recently received their consoles) but it’s the first time the machine has been available to buy at retail.

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Retail Linux Wireless Storage 77

GeekWire

JULY 14, 2020

In that way, it solves at least part of the mystery of why Amazon has been developing conventional grocery stores , without the Amazon Go technology. Amazon is one of many retailers and technology companies looking to streamline the process of shopping and checking out in physical stores. The cart fits one to two grocery bags.

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Retail Examples Company Licensing 138

GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2023

(Seattle Indies Image) Every fall in Washington state, hobby designers, garage developers, and eccentric tinkerers get together to show off their independently-produced video games at a two-part event, the Seattle Indies Expo. ShazySoft, Washington state (ShazySoft image) Solo developer Brooklyn Schwandt calls Fall for You!

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The 150-person startup helps companies with development, deployment, and maintenance of devices used across industries such as healthcare, education, retail, restaurants, and more. Gopalan is a 19-year Microsoft vet who led development of Windows CE and Windows Phone. Spending on IoT cloud/infrastructure services grew 34.7%

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 19, 2020

AiFi, a startup developing cashierless checkout technology, has raised $15 million in venture capital to expand its geographic reach. Read More.

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Retail Development Artificial Intelligence Big Data 134

Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A few days ago, Forrester published two Forrester Waves, one focusing on retail banking, the other on corporate banking. With these Forrester Waves, we separated off-the-shelf banking back ends for retail and corporate banking for the first time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2024

The retail industry has no shortage of cases on display where generative AI has shown tangible benefits. Suddenly, you can create engaging customer-facing videos at the click of a button,” says Oliver Banks, retail consultant and author of Driving Retail Transformation: How to navigate disruption and change.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

The Seattle startup wanted to help physical retailers in response to the COVID-19 crisis. “So we developed new metrics, and also built new computer vision models to meet new requirements, like mask detection.” (Nomad Go Image). Nomad Go had its Apollo 13 moment.

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Retail Social Hardware Meeting 124

Vox

MAY 11, 2021

Buy now, pay later providers Klarna, Afterpay, and Quadpay spent years slowly infiltrating the retail market. Meanwhile, for retailers, a service like Afterpay could theoretically increase the average value of a shopper’s order — encouraging them to spend money they don’t presently have to spend. It doesn’t end with retail, though.

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Retail Financial Banking Travel 87

Gizmodo

AUGUST 31, 2021

PayPal is interested in developing a stock trading platform, according to a report from CNBC that cites anonymous sources at the company. The move would make PayPal a direct competitor of Robinhood, a stock trading app that’s helped create a surge in retail investing but is coming under increased scrutiny from the… Read more.

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Development Report Retail Company 56

Kitaboo

JUNE 25, 2019

The importance of retail stores can be seen with the emergence of new stores every year. NRF forecasts that retail sales in 2019 will increase between 3.8% Your retail staff interact with them and help them make purchases, assisting them in their buying journey. to more than $3.8 Provide Mobile-based training. Product Training.

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Retail Training Course Programming 60

GeekWire

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Zulily’s website was “down for maintenance” Monday in the latest sign of the retailer’s collapse. The online retailer earlier this month planned to shut down three offices, including its Seattle headquarters, and lay off more than 800 people in total. The company later announced a “going-out-of-business” sale.

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Apparel Retail Software Development Banking 120

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2024

The rural lifestyle retailer, with more than 2,200 stores across the US, caters to the needs of rural residents with a wide variety of products on its shelves. Tractor Supply already had several foundational technologies in place when the projects started, helping to speed development, Allison says. Tractor Supply Co.

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Retail Knowledge Base Artificial Intelligence WAN 113

Galido

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - 4 Tips on How to Run a Successful Retail Business - Information Technology Blog. In the age of the internet, where online shopping is proving a popular means of clothes and food shopping, it may seem difficult to keep up when you have a brick-and-mortar retail business.

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Retail How To Fashion Advertising 77

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

The layoffs will affect AWS’ sales, marketing, and brick-and-mortar technology development teams. Rethinking physical retail strategy On Tuesday, AWS also downsized its team responsible for developing technology for Amazon’s physical retail stores. Just Walk Out was a pet project of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

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Web Services Retail Microsoft Cloud 110