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Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization

TechCrunch

It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money. For big brands and retailers, personalization is expected to be the top category for tech investment this year. Advanced virtual fitting rooms with VR/AR for fashion. Smart packaging with IoT and distributed ledger technology. More posts by this contributor.

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What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption

CIO

Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival. Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth.

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DevOps for startups

CircleCI

Our vast technological landscape has made powerful digital tools available to businesses of all sizes, making starting (and scaling) an organization easier than ever before. In an era where technology is a fundamental building block of almost every business, methodologies like DevOps have become ubiquitous across many industries.

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Live video shopping startup Talkshoplive brings in another $6M

TechCrunch

million raised to date and enables it to scale its product management and technical teams. Everyone is asking what their brand’s live commerce strategy is, but we had to figure out how to build it for the U.S.”. Now, the company is looking at food, beauty, fashion, and sports.

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Intelligent products in manufacturing: How new technologies unlock hyper-personalization

Capgemini

Intelligent products in manufacturing: How new technologies unlock hyper-personalization Anubhaw Bhushan May 10, 2024 Facebook Linkedin Manufacturers seeking to maintain market share will need to invest in technologies that reduce lead times and unlock personalization in design and production to meet customer expectations.

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The CIO’s call to action on gen AI

CIO

On a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , Dr. Lisa Palmer and Anna Ransley, two leaders who have been living and breathing all things generative AI, joined me to unpack this story and help us separate the hype from what’s real. Of course, as with any “next big thing,” there’s also a lot of hype. We need that kind of leadership.

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Sysco’s recipe for growth centers on IT

CIO

The pandemic forced us to review our company and the entire industry.” The Recipe for Growth has everything to do with how we run the business—the cloud and the underlying technology, how we deliver software and all the fundamental foundational capabilities that underpinned our strategy.”