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Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, Shaun White, Shawn Mendes get behind Shelf Engine

TechCrunch

Shelf Engine ’s mission to eliminate food waste in grocery retailers now has some additional celebrity backers. The company has already helped retailers divert 1 million pounds of food waste from landfills, Stefan Kalb, co-founder and CEO of Shelf Engine, told TechCrunch. This includes a $12 million Series A from 2020.

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Expat CIOs: IT leaders broaden horizons with global experiences

CIO

For others such as Brian Ferris, chief data, analytics, and technology officer at loyalty, marketing, and data analytics consulting firm Loyalty NZ, leading IT abroad was about “gaining huge value in seeing different issues and learning different ways of approaching problems, something that can’t be learnt out of a book.”

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Redefining Manufacturing RPA: Navigate Challenges, Embrace Innovations, and Explore High-Impact Use Cases

Trigent

In the wake of hyper-digitization, manufacturers are leveraging advanced technologies like RPA, IoT, and AI to make their processes more efficient. Companies encountered technological and operational constraints when using standard off-the-shelf RPA solutions that need customization. from 2023 to 2030.

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How Retailers Use Artificial Intelligence to Innovate Customer Experience and Enhance Operations

Altexsoft

For this article, we discussed current and potential applications of AI in retail, as well as the state of the industry in general, including factors that drive adoption of cognitive technologies. In-store cameras and sensors detect each product one takes from a shelf, and items are being added to a virtual cart while a customer proceeds.

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Dynamic Pricing Explained: Use in Revenue Management and Pricing Optimization

Altexsoft

How would you price tickets not only to cover expenses for each route but also to achieve a certain level of revenue to be able to grow and develop your business? Would you consider fixed costs, competitor prices, or both? Two biggest tasks businesses have to address in this regard are revenue management and price optimization. Pricing automation.

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Inventory Management Software: How Technology Addresses Inventory-Related Issues

Altexsoft

In this article, we’ll talk about the common challenges related to managing inventory and the ways technology can help address them and optimize associated processes. What is inventory management? Inventory management is a set of activities aimed at tracking stock and maintaining optimal stock amounts. eCommerce businesses.

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Demand Forecasting Methods: Using Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics to See the Future of Sales

Altexsoft

But there are technologies to improve the accuracy of demand forecasting. What is the top pain point for business executives? The world’s largest IT research firm Gartner gives a clear answer: demand volatility. Worse still, things reshaping customer intentions happen quite unexpectedly. Here, again, we return to forecasting.