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More than Just a Cash Register: Disruptive Technology for Retailers

Jason Richelson, Founder and CSO, ShopKeep

Applications of Text Analytics

Rajkumar Bondugula, Ph.D., Principal Data Scientist / Sr. Director, Equifax and Former Data Scientist, The Home Depot

The Evolution of Technology for E-commerce

Robert Killory, Chief Innovation Officer, 3CLogic

The Business Reality of Virtual Reality

Vinod Subramanyam, AVP & Head - Digital Experiences at Brillio

Challenges for Retailers in Today's Technophile Market

Robin Copland, VP-Retail, Americas, ThoughtWorks

Challenges for Retailers in Today's Technophile Market

Expectations of digitally enabled consumers will continue to accelerate at a pace that few retailers are prepared to address.

Speed of Retail

John O'Reilly, VP of Business Development, Aptaris

Speed of Retail

When consumers demand instant gratification, including fast delivery and information at their finger-tips, the speed of retail must be accelerated.

How to Re-imagine Retail Using Design Thinking

Martin Granström, Sr Director, Head of Design, Sam's Club

"Design thinking” has recently entered our collective buzzword vocabulary, but it is much more than just office jargon. With the right understanding and application, design thinking can

Latest E-commerce Trends Shaping Up

Advait Kulkarni, IT Director, Cetera Financial Group

Latest E-commerce Trends Shaping Up

By 2020, it is estimated that the value of e-commerce sales will have topped $4 Trillion.

The Key to the 360-Degree Customer View: Buyer Personas

Greg Petro, President and CEO, First Insight

The Key to the 360-Degree Customer View: Buyer Personas

Today, our problem isn’t the lack of information, it’s a disconnect within organizations on what data can provide the most impactful consumer insights, and how to best analyze it.

Top 6 Retail Analytics Trends of 2017

Jeff Huckaby, Segment Director, Retail and Consumer Goods, Tableau Software [NASDAQ: DATA]

Top 6 Retail Analytics Trends of 2017

Business intelligence norms are evolving across the retail industry, and leading retailers are prioritizing analytics initiatives as a result.

Who Runs Retail? The Machines

Michelle Grant, Head of Retailing, Euromonitor International

Who Runs Retail? The Machines

The arrival of Big Data and the ability to process it have led to improvements in machine learning, creating new use cases for this technology.

How Global Brands Create Insanely Great Customer Experiences

Mark Wang, Chief Data Scientist, Alorica

How Global Brands Create Insanely Great Customer Experiences

It might be painful to analyze where your brand is falling short, but consider feedback from your customers as a gift, not a pain point.

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.

Advancing Cloud With 3 PS - Predictability, Programmability, and Possibility

Sanjay Sivam, Director, Inside Sales and Services Sales, Poly Asia Pacific

Advancing Cloud With 3 PS - Predictability, Programmability, and Possibility

With everything residing in the Cloud, it is also easier to conceptualize and build workflows that weave through different “always-on, available-anywhere” systems and data sets to provide efficacy for a business.

It's Watching What You Eat: Machine Vision and the Future of Consumer Products Manufacturing

Mark Osborn, VP, Strategy and Business Planning, SAP

In discrete manufacturing, a machine vision-enabled process can provide a visual inspection of materials, parts, and labels from a given bill-of-materials (BOM) prior to assembly.

Transforming Merchandise Industry with New Market Possibilities

Antonio Sciuto, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer North America, Nestlé

Transforming Merchandise Industry with New Market Possibilities

Business today is a heaving landscape across which we have never traveled.

Free Wi-Fi Versus Paid: Which is Better for Your Business?

Patricia R. Hume, Chief Commercial Officer, iPass

Free Wi-Fi Versus Paid: Which is Better for Your Business?

We live in a mobile world, where a staggering 4.8 billion people around the world are mobile users. Among those billions, more than one billion are mobile professionals.

When Multi-layered Makes Sense: A New Approach to Breach Detection

Grant McCormick, CIO, Imperva, Inc

When Multi-layered Makes Sense: A New Approach to Breach Detection

Manual detection is slow, resource-intensive, and human-powered. It is subjective and prone to human error. It bogs down at scale.

Digital Strategy around Technology and Customer Experience

Hui Wu-Curtis, Sr. Director, Customer Care Strategy-Global, Choice Hotels International

Digital Strategy around Technology and Customer Experience

In today’s environment, the contact center is viewed as one of many channels for customers to reach organizations.

Digital Technology Transformation

April Butterfield, Senior Director of Technology, Jabil And Gary Cantrell, CIO & SVP Information Technology, Jabil

Digital Technology Transformation

Thanks to technology and the evolving digital economy, consumers have better access to goods and services than ever before.