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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Among other accolades, he was named Consumer Goods Technology’s 2013 CIO of the Year and was the 2021 recipient of the Bay Area CIO of the Year ORBIE award for Leadership. Humility, Empathy, Adaptability, Resiliency, and Transparency) have become fundamental to his leadership style. Can you unpack those a bit? .

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CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Digital transformation initiatives have picked up in the retail sector in recent years as store chains compete for brand awareness and sales in a rapidly evolving market. By 2026, retailers’ global investments in digital transformation tools are expected to reach $388 billion , growing by 18% a year.

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CIO

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The multinational retail company positions itself as a “people-led, tech-powered” one, and sitting squarely at that intersection is generative AI, the power of which most leaders believe is fully realized when the strengths of people and technology are combined. million associates around the globe.

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Modern CTO

JANUARY 4, 2024

Today we’re talking to Creative Tech Marketer & Consultant, Michael Klein. We discuss the origins and evolutions of conversational commerce, how it’s transforming the way we interact with the market, and why authenticity matters more in today’s commerce climate than ever before.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East. The vendor’s database expertise is also a major plus for the cloud.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In tandem with his job as chief digital officer and senior vice president of strategy at Hussman, Seals got a Ph.D. Hussman, which manufactures and services commercial refrigeration equipment for food retailers globally, is a 117-year-old company. Leadership “puts their money where their mouth is.” Rizwan, CIO of Z2C Ltd.,

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2023

Cure , a functional hydration brand, is entering a new phase of its growth that includes nearly quadrupling its retail presence from 2021, rounding out its leadership team and closing on $5.6 She also said “legacy players are doing really well as lots of new players have entered the market” in the past few years.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Every aspect of retail has been disrupted, from the way shoppers research purchases to the methods they use to pay. So, while it’s possible to sketch global trends, an understanding of local markets is vital if merchants are to create services, payment options, and communication strategies that will really resonate. Cybersource.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you’re employed in a technology-first corporation, oversee operations in a retail chain or run a healthcare organization, every sector demands effective leadership. Even in situations where a person has been in leadership roles for years, the need to constantly be learning and upskilling never disappears.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2021

Boat, an electronics and lifestyle startup in India, has raised $100 million in a new financing round that many independent investors termed as the most successful hardware startup story in the world’s second-largest internet market. Boat has expanded into several categories in recent years, following the same strategy all along.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

One of the original on-demand cannabis delivery services, the Bay Area-based company is set to acquire cannabis retailer and cultivator Green Dragon, which operates in the hot markets of Colorado and Florida. The company cycled through leadership and has seen three CEOs, with Rogelio Choy leading it since 2019.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

In a press release, she said that “as CEO and future Chair, I look forward to working alongside our retail partners to shape the next decade of grocery’s evolution.”. Founders often transition to executive chairman roles as their companies grow, pivot or require new leadership as the business shifts from a private startup to a public company.

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CIO

MARCH 31, 2023

Blackhawk Network is shaping the future of global branded payments — from QR code payment solutions and retail gift card programs to tailored incentives and reward programs. Cloud Computing, Financial Services Industry, IT Leadership To address this issue, Blackhawk turned to TCS.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

Today, Salsify , one of the startups building e-commerce solutions to that end, is announcing a big round of $200 million, a sum that speaks both to the demand in the market, and its success to date. Some of the funding will be used, Purcell said, to continue breaking into more markets. We have doubled in size.”

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CIO

MARCH 16, 2023

True to his customer-first, business-focused leadership style, he is actively involved with customer interactions as well. Dan Roberts: What do you mean by the ‘transcendent impact’ of IT leadership? If you’re in marketing, you can move over and run a business unit, or become CFO, or you could possibly become CEO.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

“Our strategy is verification at the source, i.e. data,” Hutchison said. Online retail, as a share of total retail sales , grew to 19.6% Online retail, as a share of total retail sales , grew to 19.6% in 2020, up from 15.8% in 2020, up from 15.8% Flippa is an incredible opportunity for us,” he added.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

The startup said in the letter that it has received an in-principle approval from the board of directors to pursue the public market. India’s stock markets are yet to be fully tested for tech startups’ stocks in the country — though retail investors have shown good signs in recent years.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Instant grocery delivery continues to be a very frothy market, but today comes news of a major funding round for one player in it that investors believe will still be standing after the hype has died down. So, DoorDash began talking with Flink, where it turned out executives were more aligned in their strategies and approaches to growth.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2021

To offset the thin (or even negative) margins that are typically associated with a lot of delivery startups, Glovo aims to become the market leader in the 20 markets in Europe where it is live today, in part by expanding its “q-commerce” service — the delivery of items to urban consumers in 30 minutes or less.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

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.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

Micromax Informatics once had a firm grip on the local mobile phone market in India, for a time passing stalwarts like Samsung, icons like Apple and many more to be the biggest handset maker of them all. Distributors and retailers are having a hard time with their inventory because there is little demand for Micromax phones from consumers.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Contentstack , a startup that offers a headless content management system (or a “content experience platform” in marketing-speak), today announced that it has raised a $57.5 Even startups on tight budgets can maximize their marketing impact. million Series B round. Contentstack raises $31.5M

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CIO

AUGUST 31, 2023

Ball embodies the key leadership attributes that separate top CIOs from the rest, differentiators I’ve dubbed the 7 Cs, because these leaders maintain a laser-like focus on customer, culture, cultivating talent, courage, change, communication, and collaboration. A digital transformation also involves fundamental cultural change.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Consolidation to have better economies of scale is one of the biggest themes in the world of e-commerce, and today a player in the world of online retail is announcing a large round of funding to double down on its approach to the concept. Other big names out of the U.S. ” (That’s an annual run rate figure.)

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2023

Lenskart has signed a definitive agreement to raise $500 million from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, they said Wednesday, at the height of the market slump as the Indian eyewear retailer bulks up its offerings and scales to international markets. billion valuation.

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CIO

MAY 16, 2023

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax Consumers love smart personalization. Today, ChatGPT can give you a serviceable, 9-point answer to the prompt “How might a retailer build a $1B annual revenue private label brand?” Only human leadership can create that. They promise to offer “inspiration.”

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

Like other business leaders, Koinig also discovered the appeal of working on strategy. “I These CIO ceiling breakers are distinguished by a resolve to succeed at the highest levels of IT, an industry that continues to struggle with an employment, representation, pay, and leadership gap between men and women. Plotting a path forward S.

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CIO

AUGUST 23, 2023

About the author Scott Hays Senior Director, Portfolio Marketing Rimini Street Scott Hays is a seasoned veteran in enterprise software technology for ERP and customer experience. At Rimini Street, Hays is responsible for the go-to-market strategy, messaging, and content for end-to-end software support, products, and services.

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Perficient

MAY 12, 2023

Hey digital strategists, are you looking to learn more about how your design strategy can align better with? featuring Keith Wolf, director of digital strategy consulting at Perficient. He works with clients to convert market insights into real-world digital products and customer experiences that actually grow their business.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

Infosys research found 63 per cent of AI models function at basic capability only, are driven by humans, and often fall short on data verification, data practices and data strategies. Alwan outlined two dimensions to the data strategy debate: Intra-organisation; and inter-organisation. And what human oversight is required?

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

FinOps is part of the equation, but from a CIO perspective, you need a top-down view that starts with the strategy before you talk about the components of it,” McMasters says. For example, retail sites typically have times when very few people shop. Most organizations reject this, but practically speaking they can do it,” he says.

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CIO

JUNE 15, 2023

During the pandemic, Sim and her team launched an e-commerce platform for one of their retail brands, a women’s clothing store called Miladys. Acknowledging they had to bring something to market quite quickly, the online offering had to remain “vanilla.” “The They can develop things without limitations.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

Many brands focus their marketing strategies on out-of-home consumption, socializing with friends and family, and humor to generate engagement. At the same time, they continue to appreciate the advantages of the shopping experience and the immediacy provided by the various retail environments. Agility is key.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

By applying intelligence to service interactions, Penalva asserts that technology like Lang’s can surface valuable insights to guide product experiences and strategies. But Penalva believes that Lang is differentiated both by its technology and go-to-market approach. “Automation in customer support is not new.

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Modern CTO

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

We discuss Liz’s strategy for keeping her team constantly engaged, the ways in which she studies parallel industries to innovate within her own, and how she and her team are using AI to bring the healthcare staffing field into the future. Today we’re talking to Liz Cunningham, Vice President, Digital at AMN Healthcare.

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DataRobot

AUGUST 18, 2022

The retail marketplace has become increasingly complex and competitive. Keeping pace with the connected consumer, embracing emerging trends in shopping, or staying ahead of the competition—these challenges bear down on retailers and manufacturers greater than ever before. AI in Supply Chain Management.

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CIO

APRIL 10, 2023

At that time, Sears was the world’s largest retailer and it was just beginning to use the new System 360 from IBM. The title of my presentation has been “Digital Transformation Strategy,” subtitled “How to effectively exploit the IT resource to gain sustained competitive advantage.” Business IT Alignment, IT Leadership

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