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How will the Internet of Things (IoT) Truly Transform the Retail Industry

Rohan Penman, Global Head of Technology, T2 Tea

Face as the New Data Point: The Good, Bad and the Ugly of Facial Recognition Technologies

Riku Vassinen, Head of Digital Transformation, JWT Singapore

Was Darwin Wrong About Retail?

Richard Heyman, SVP & CIO, Gordmans Stores in Omaha, NE

Retail: It's all about 'Experience'

Paul Scorza, CIO & EVP-IT, an Ahold Delhaize Company [Euronext: AD] [OTCQX: ADRNY] And Malcolm D'Souza, Sr. Director, IT-Transformation Retail Business Services, an Ahold Delhaize Company [Euronext: AD] [OTCQX: ADRNY]

Reinventing Retail with Technology

Avi Eyal, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Entree Capital

Reinventing Retail with Technology

We are seeing fulfillment become more accepted with delivery to the home, collecting online orders in store and so forth.

Breaking Down the Key Programmatic Advertising Challenges Faced by Brands

Stanley Lim, Head of Google Marketing Platforms Malaysia, Google

Breaking Down the Key Programmatic Advertising Challenges Faced by Brands

The impetus for advance in programmatic maturity is perhaps as exciting as it is necessary because of an increasingly privacy-first and cookie less world.

Data Driven Automated Approach to Market Promotional Sales

Sudhir Vallamkondu, VP, iCrossing

Stores that have retail locations (Grocery, Home Improvement, Department stores etc.) have recurring promotional sales.

5 Tips To Make Sure Your Business Opens As Scheduled With Right Permits In Hand

Scot Ferraro, Director, Wolters Kluwer’s CT Corporation [FWB:WOSB]

5 Tips To Make Sure Your Business Opens As Scheduled With Right Permits In Hand

A national phone carrier ran into a big problem as it opened a slew of storefronts in shopping centers across the country.

Authentic brand storytelling with technology as the differentiator to drive brand demand

Angela Gearhart, Sr. Director Retail and Brand Experience, Sleep Number

Authentic brand storytelling with technology as the differentiator to drive brand demand

Today’s consumer is living a digital, connected life and appreciates brands that integrate technology while maintaining a personal touch.

Offsetting the Amazon Effect with SaaS Technology

Jett McCandless, CEO and Founder, project44

Offsetting the Amazon Effect with SaaS Technology

The retail industry is steadily shifting from brick and mortar to eCommerce, and customers ordering their goods online expect fast deliveries with updates every step of the way.

Ways to Take Friction Out of Cross-border Transfers

David Thompson, EVP, Global Operations and Technology, CTO & CIO, Western Union

Ways to Take Friction Out of Cross-border Transfers

There are a few core trends that I see resonating across the industry; all have to do with providing ease and convenience for the customer and the capability to move money in minutes.

When to Hire a Consultant

Tami Reiss, CEO, Cyrus Innovation

When to Hire a Consultant

If you think that consultants are people who only express their opinions but aren’t worth an investment because they don’t really DO anything, then you’re mistaken.

Mobisoft: Streamlining B2B E-Commerce at Fingertips

Matan Holander, VP Business Development

Mobisoft: Streamlining B2B E-Commerce at Fingertips

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.

Retailers Expand Use of Technology Solutions

Randy Gross, CIO, CompTIA

Retailers Expand Use of Technology Solutions

The retail sector has experienced many changes throughout its history. Over the past 10-15 years the impact of disruptive technologies has been especially pronounced.

Building Technology Powered Lifestyle Brands: Changing Role of a CIO in Retail

Anishiya Taneja, CIO, Serena & Lily

Change is occurring within industries and making odd bedfellows through the Internet of Things (IoT).

Driving Consumer Experience through Intuitive Technology

Charlie Cole, Chief Digital Officer, VP, TUMI

Driving Consumer Experience through Intuitive Technology

It’s easy to overcomplicate. Ultimately retail is divided by two lowest common denominators of data–at the product level and at the customer level.

Be Technically and Tactically Proficient: Embrace the 'And'

Steve Weiskircher, CIO, ThinkGeek Inc

Be Technically and Tactically Proficient: Embrace the 'And'

Omni-channel integration. Big Data. Mobile. Cloud. It seems every day there is a new technology being hyped and the pace continues to accelerate.

Technology Changes to Supply Chains Demand Good Leadership

Kevin Glynn, VP and CIO, DSC Logistics

Technology Changes to Supply Chains Demand Good Leadership

Our work in supply chain is changing rapidly as we implement new technology. Our leadership challenge as CIOs and IT leaders is not only to describe what the new technology will do.

How an APC Smart-UPS Lithium-Ion UPS Battery Can Significantly Cut Your TCO

Pankaj Sharma, Senior Vice President, Home & Business Networks, Schneider Electric

How an APC Smart-UPS Lithium-Ion UPS Battery Can Significantly Cut Your TCO

VRLA models could typically cost nearly 53 percent more than the Li-ion models over 10 years, making the Li-ion model the better investment over the longer term.

The New Value Case for Mobile Apps: A Foundation for Immersive Commerce

Dave Nickens, Mobile Director, Build.com

The New Value Case for Mobile Apps: A Foundation for Immersive Commerce

​Over the last several years there has been much debate around Mobile Apps.