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Pete Olanday, Practice Leader- Consulting, Retail Practice
Eric Moriarty, VP, B-Stock Solutions
By the end of 2017 the value of retail returns will be equivalent to total online sales: around $440 billion.
Bill Bass, Chief Marketing Officer, FULLBEAUTY Brands And Kara Lawson, Senior Director Ecommerce, FULLBEAUTY Brands
The best way to truly test a new technology is an A/B test: show half a random sample the new technology, hide it from the other half, then compare the performance of the two groups.
Warren Perlman, CIO, Ceridian
The role of the CIO is expanding and becoming more customer-facing, as the position plays a larger function in client acquisition and relations.
Katie William, Retail CIO Outlook
Organizations should look for approaches that quickly address consent and privacy risks.
It becomes quite difficult for the retailers to sell their own brand products alongside the competitive brands of the vendors to provide customer a best in-store experience
The retail industry is leveraging AI to foster a personalized shopping experience
Greg Klingaman, Global Head of Retail & Strategic Partnerships, Diageo
A brand is only as good as its reputation, but risk aversion for fear of the unknown shouldn’t foster a more conservative and incremental approach to retail technology deployment
Vinod Subramanyam, AVP & Head - Digital Experiences at Brillio
AR/VR technology offers a doorway into a new way of shopping. The Solomomo Smart Mirror allows users to try on makeup via an augmented reality layered mirror.
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.
Katie William, Retail CIO Outlook
Blockchain and nanotechnology are the transformational technologies that bring transparency in supply chain management.
Don Scheibenreif, VP-Distinguished Analyst, Gartner
Commerce leaders have made online transactions efficient and customer friendly.
Avi Eyal, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Entree Capital
We are seeing fulfillment become more accepted with delivery to the home, collecting online orders in store and so forth.
It is significant to be careful when it comes to inventory management in order to stay away from immediate hassle upon purchasing the POS system.
Advait Kulkarni, IT Director, Cetera Financial Group
By 2020, it is estimated that the value of e-commerce sales will have topped $4 Trillion.
Regardless of the events such as trade disputes and looming legislation across the globe, trade and business sectors are growing at a faster pace. According to the research conducted, the global cross border e-commerce market went up by about
Todd Simpson, CIO, FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates foods, drugs, biologics, medical devices, cosmetics, dietary supplements, tobacco products, electronic products and more.
