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By Steven Fulghum, Director, Device Logistics and Procurement, U.S. Cellular
By Brett Thoreson, CEO & Co-Founder, CartStack
E-commerce is a growing industry, with more customers and retailers entering the market - driving advertising and bid prices up.
By Thomas Phelps IV, CIO & VP-Corporate Strategy, Laserfiche
One key metric in realigning IT is the percentage of IT spend focused on “keeping the lights on” versus business innovation.
By Keith Crerar, Executive VP, TradeRev
Technology is significantly changing the way dealers approach vehicle acquisition, inventory, remarketing and sales.
By Jess O’Reilly, Regional Vice President, Marketing Cloud, Asia, Salesforce
To successfully deliver the experience customers want, brands must start by addressing concerns and fears of consumers in exchange for customer trust and their willingness to provide
By Nick Fischer, Senior Vice President & CFO, Betteridge
When it comes to distilling large amounts of data into actionable insights, time is almost always the most binding constraint.
By Kevin Brown, SVP of Innovation & CTO, Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric
So, we had our guys there fixing the problem before it escalated on the customer end.
By Shirish Lal, COO & CTO, Harte Hanks [NYSE:HHS]
The last five years has seen a dramatic change in CMO’s engagement in technology decisions. From Gartner declaring the CMO will make more IT purchasing decisions.
By Guy Amisano, CEO, Salient Management Company
Retailers should leverage POS data in combination with geographic data to determine the buying preferences of consumers in different areas.
By Matan Holander, VP Business Development
Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce has evolved at multiple levels. Evidently, understanding the unique purchasing preferences of the modern day buyers have become increasingly critical to the long-term growth of B2B merchants.
By Steve Weiskircher, CIO, ThinkGeek Inc
Omni-channel integration. Big Data. Mobile. Cloud. It seems every day there is a new technology being hyped and the pace continues to accelerate.
By Melissa Greenwell, EVP & COO, The Finish Line, Inc
According to a National Science Foundation 2016 report, in 2013 women were fifty percent of the college-educated workforce.
By Gene Ku, Chairman, Mobovida, LLC
Consumer tastes are as fickle as ever and styles change with seemingly every Instagram personality or YouTube celebrity touting new wares from different brands.
By Vlad Yakubson, Head of Retail, Retail Apparel Group
The key to all the analytics, AI and future technology is the “how” to apply them in a personal way to relate best to the consumer.
By Shelagh Stoneham, SVP of Chico’s FAS, International branding/marketing executive and keynote speaker
Technology is neither the cause of retail’s downfall nor the silver bullet to save it.
By Charlie Cole, Chief Digital Officer, VP, TUMI
It’s easy to over complicate. Ultimately retail is divided by two lowest common denominators of data–at the product level and at the customer level.
By Ruben Martin, CEO & Co-founder, Quivers
The main goal is helping consumers find exactly what they need and ensure they receive the information to make a purchasing decision while having a great experience.
