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How MACH Technologies Help Retailers Foster a Dynamic Customer Experience

The pace of technological change — as well as consumers’ increasing demand for always-on-shopping, anytime, anywhere — has left some retailers struggling…

Consumers Want an Experience That’s Driven by Cloud Retailing – Even if They Don’t Know It

As consumers, we’ve learned how to adjust to and enjoy new shopping formats. Many of us have become experts at navigating an…

To Cloud Out or to Edge In? That is the Question.

The growth of edge computing in retail is undeniable, as more devices are connected in stores and more applications depend on the…

Sun & Ski Sports Shares Region- and Season-Specific Video Content to Stores via Cloud Solution

In its 32 locations across 12 states, outdoor specialty retailer Sun & Ski Sports can easily share customer-facing content that’s specific to…

PacSun CIO Reveals the Array of Behind-the-Scenes Tech Needed to Meet Gen Z’s Expectations

Retail industry experts often talk about the benefits of bringing together all customer data in one place, but IT professionals know how…

How Christmas Tree Shops Achieved Infrastructure Independence in Time for Holiday 2021

Bed Bath & Beyond sold the Christmas Tree Shops (CTS) retail brand, along with other non-core assets, in Nov. 2020 for a…

Salesforce Acquires Atonit to Add a Marketplace Platform to its Ecommerce Portfolio

Salesforce will acquire Brazilian marketplace solution Atonit, adding marketplace capabilities to its own ecommerce platform. Salesforce will share more details regarding the…

Cloud Native Value: Why Retailers Should Learn to do More With Less

If retailers think online shopping in 2021 is about the simple exchange of goods for money, they’re doing it wrong. If they…

Microsoft Partners With Chinese Solution Provider to Boost IT Efficiency and Security

Microsoft’s China arm is partnering with Chinese electronic shelf label (ESL) provider Hanshow to empower its global expansion in the retail industry….

Etsy Migrates To Google Cloud To Enhance Machine Learning Capabilities

Etsy has fully migrated the infrastructure behind its e-Commerce operations from two data centers to Google Cloud, leveraging the server’s computing power…

Oracle Launches Consumer Insights Offering Designed To Optimize Customer Acquisition

Oracle Retail has released Consumer Insights, a feature designed to help retailers better understand the characteristics of their best customers and extend…

Microsoft To Showcase Seven New Technologies At NRF 2020

Microsoft is making a splash at the NRF 2020 Big Show with a slate of new products and capabilities in its suite…

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