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Robert Mills, EVP, Chief Technology, Digital Commerce and Strategy Officer, Tractor Supply Company
The use of AI has the potential to unleash greater productivity and cost savings through automation of back office functions.
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.
Don Scheibenreif, VP-Distinguished Analyst, Gartner
Internet-connected things will become your customers in the future. We believe embracing this future early will be a prime source of competitive advantage in the world of digital business.
Helen M. Friedman, Director, Willis Towers Watson
The goal is to PASS the investigative ball down the field to make progress in the arena of workforce analytics.
Joseph Biffar, Director, Loss Prevention & Security, Chico's FAS
It’s no longer just about being in stores and catching shoplifters; it’s about a holistic asset protection approach.
Paula Suarez, VP-IT, Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
Today, requesting information from Alexa is pervasive throughout the United States, and is quickly becoming an integral business tool in the restaurant industry.
Shubham Mehrish, Vice President, Mars
Analytics is one of the important cogs in our Mars digital engine to help drive our digital transformation at 100x speed.
Zerlina Jackson, Director of Web Experience, H&R Block
Our digital media team spearheads the charge of identifying clients and prospects across the web and implementing 1:1 targeted campaigns.
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.
Rohan Penman, Global Head of Technology, T2 Tea
Often solutions are not customer facing, but should aim to provide a seamless experience to ultimately benefit both the efficiency of the business and ultimately the customer.
Sam Segran, CIO, Texas Tech University
As IT professionals, we should strive to leave the cyber world better than we found “IT”!
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.
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.
George Pepes, Retail Vertical Solutions Lead, Zebra Technologies [NASDAQ: ZBRA]
Retailers are starting to look toward enterprise-grade mPOS solutions that offer a consumer device-like interface design while meeting the durability, power and security needs of business users
Jackson Fernandez, Head of Ecommerce, PUMA Group [ETR: PUM]
The world around us is rapidly evolving. Fuelled by the ubiquity of digital devices and high speed internet, the technologies and modalities of doing business are getting obsolete by the day, while more advanced methodologies are replacing them.
Reid Rose, Vice President Operations, Rinchem International, Rinchem
Freight audit and payment is a pretty straightforward process, but it’s the attention to detail and accuracy that sets companies apart from their competition.
