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Reid Rose, Vice President Operations, Rinchem International, Rinchem
Bob Hetu, Research Director, Gartner [NYSE:IT]
Dave Fletcher, Founder and Executive Director, The Mechanism
Chris Brook-Carter, Managing Director of RWRC (Ascential)
A foot race is on for retailers and brands to join up the dots around their data as they seek to control an understanding of their customers.
Gareth Bridges, Director, Digital Business, Equinix Asia-Pacific
Today’s retailers need to embrace a modernized strategy supported by infrastructure designed for the digital edge.
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.
Vishaal Melwani, CEO, Combatant Gentlemen
While data and analytics are two of the biggest factors that contribute to the success of retail, they’re also very easy to misinterpret.
Sanjay Sivam, Director, Inside Sales and Services Sales, Poly Asia Pacific
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
Michael Koch, Sr. Director, Samsung Electronics America
While the products and technology have advanced exponentially, the retail environments are very much the same stagnant displacement of products in place since the 1950s.
David Grant, Vice President, PLM, Design and Supply Chain Systems, Fast Retailing [TYO: 9983]
It’s no secret that the apparel manufacturing industry has a history of slow adoption rate of new technology.
Adam Saper, CFO, Eataly
Data collection has become easier at all levels of organizations.
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.
Pete Zaballos, CTO, SPS Commerce [NasdaqGS-SPSC]
Remember when “knowing your customer” was limited to these two metrics? We had no way of knowing then just how important data would become in today’s digital retail environment.
John De Angelis, CIO, The Star Entertainment Group [ASX: SGR]
The most significant change over the past 5 years has been the role of technology in guest experience, enhancing our ability to deliver personalised and thrilling moments at scale.
Terre Wellington, Senior Vice President of Store Operations, Lamp Plus
For its ability to strengthen brand loyalty and offer a real human connection, texting is sure to be an important component in the future of brick-and-mortar customer service.
Srinivasan Rajamanickam, Head of Global Architecture and Omni channel technologies, Tapestry
The shift to digital business models during the pandemic has only added urgency to the need for agility and adaptive software architecture.
Antonio Sciuto, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer North America, Nestlé
Business today is a heaving landscape across which we have never traveled.
Stephanie Leffler, CEO, OneSpace
Amazon has grown their ecommerce empire by building infrastructure to power their operation and then releasing that infrastructure to other companies in the form of services in the cloud.
Rosemary Smith, Director, Supply Chain Development, LEGO Group
The sudden, unexpected shift to eCommerce put retailer technology and solution development in the spotlight
