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By Brian Scott, CIO, Experient
Aside from providing useful continued education, a significant component of all trade shows is the opportunity for business connections to be created and mined.
By Susan Doniz, Global CIO, Aimia
Wearable computers become just another delivery mechanism for digital junk mail.
By Sudhir Vallamkondu, VP, iCrossing
Stores that have retail locations (Grocery, Home Improvement, Department stores etc.) have recurring promotional sales.
By Khaled Naim, Co-Founder & CEO, Onfleet
The deluge has begun—brands that have built a reputation as top names in the United States retail industry are experiencing an unprecedented number of store closings this year.
By Herman Nell, SVP & CIO, Rent-A-Center
Retail customers are alive and well and becoming more empowered with each passing day.
By Mike Ruchensky, VP and CIO, Swift Transportation [NYSE-SWFT]
Today’s fleet managers—and their drivers—face heightened responsibilities in an increasingly competitive transportation industry.
By Ralf Schneider, CIO, Allianz Group
At the end of the day, you really need to scale the skills around technology and make them an integral part of the business.
By Benoit Montreuil, Professor in ISYE School, Coca- Cola Chair in Material Handling and Distribution
Simulation assists organizations in assessing the state, performance, anomalies, opportunities and risks of current and proposed supply chains and logistic systems.
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 Ed McLaughlin, CIO, Mastercard
The line between online and offline is progressively being obliterated–every device can now be intelligently connected.
By Mellisa Allen, Board Of Directors, Tervis
It used to be that Technology’s primary purpose was to create intelligence through efficiency, ideally affording substantial savings.
By Robin Copland, VP-Retail, Americas, ThoughtWorks
Expectations of digitally enabled consumers will continue to accelerate at a pace that few retailers are prepared to address.
By Michelle Peluso, CMO, IBM Corporation And Laurence Haziot, Global Managing Director, Consumer Industries, IBM Corporation [NYSE:IBM]
Retailers must evolve from emphasizing transactions to focusing on building intimate, unique customer relationships.
By Sherif Mityas, CIO & CSO, TGI Fridays
Imagine it’s Thursday night, the kids have soccer practice and you’re always looking for a place to pick-up dinner on the way home.
By Ryan Byrd, CIO & VP Engineering, Entrata
Google Apps is the new office software leader, particularly for younger, faster-moving, web-centric companies.
By David Jensen, Director of Ecommerce Engineering, Photobox
Technology has grown from an ignored support function to a position of leadership, setting an example for the rest of the business.
