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Giant Eagle’s Kirk Ball on grocery retail innovations

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They discuss grocery retail innovations, digital customer strategies, sourcing global talent, augmented reality and more. Kirk Ball, Chief Information Officer/Chief Technology Officer, Giant Eagle, joins host Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council.

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3 ways Generative AI is transforming the retail industry

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Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as Azure OpenAI have been drawing attention in recent months, and there is widespread consensus that these technologies can significantly transform the retail industry. How can Generative AI speed innovation in retail?

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Physical experience, digital convenience: The future of retail

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The future of retail is “phygital,” as every retail and ecommerce publication on the internet is screaming right now. If you’ve never heard the term before, it’s a portmanteau of “physical” and “digital” – and represents the merging of the two forms of retail and shopping. How do they do that? With data of course.

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3 technology trends set to revolutionize retail

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Few verticals have undergone as massive a change as retail in the last couple of years. Driven by cutthroat competition and significant shifts in customer expectations, retail companies are striving to align themselves with the changing landscape, with IT playing a crucial role in their ability to achieve this.

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Cloud-Based Solutions: The Sky Is the Limit for Retail Success

Speaker: Ryan Bryers, SVP of Global Engineering

In a rapidly evolving industry, the shift from traditional on-premise systems to cloud-based solutions has become crucial for retail success. While many businesses still rely on store-level infrastructure, it's time to embrace the unlimited potential of the cloud!

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Retail investors or guinea pigs?

TechCrunch

There is a paradox when it comes to retail investors: Many startup-related deals are out of their reach (in part for their own sake). I have nothing against innovation, even when it comes to fundraising. Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here.

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Accelerating innovation with cloud-native apps on Microsoft Cloud

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We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation. They must adopt innovations as soon as they become available.

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Retail Reimagined: What It Means To Be An Innovative Retailer

Speaker: DeAnna McIntosh, Retail Growth Strategist

The past three years have forever changed the retail landscape. We must still find ways to be innovative in order to remain at the forefront of our customer's minds. So how can we drive innovation and uncover new sources of revenue in this challenging retail environment?

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The Retailer’s Guide to Marketing Data

Retailers are faced with extraordinary new challenges – from changing consumer needs to unpredictable twists & turns in the economy. Download this whitepaper to learn how innovative retailers use zero-, first-, second-, and third-party data to find their best customers and drive repeat purchases.