Why Canadian merchants need MaRS’ Retail and Digital Commerce cluster
Shopping behaviours are changing rapidly, but the organization’s latest venture may help the sector better prepare for innovation.
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How retail industry transformation can start with a single phone call
Dr. Tracy Wilen visits Toronto to discuss the way innovative companies are using a blends of technologies to nurture relationships with their best shoppers
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What ‘local’ means in a digital retail context
The Internet may have expanded the boundaries of where merchants can sell, but don’t ignore the ‘neighbourhood’ factor
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Android May Soon Surpass Apple in the Enterprise
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in omnichannel technology, network security and more:
Android is taking over the enterprise. According to an article on CIO.com, Android is starting to overtake Apple in the enterprise. The article states, “The idea that...
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Integrating Systems Is the #1 Technology Challenge in Omnichannel Retailing
Today’s IP news roundup highlights some of the latest headlines in omnichannel technology, network security and more:
According to a new report from EKN Research, retailers “lack the technology integration and business processes that are needed for customer-centric, omnichannel...
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5 ‘social citizenship’ personas that will shape retail strategies
An executive from Mastercard discusses a project that tries to categorize the “digital DNA” of shoppers and what kind of information they’re willing to share with merchants
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Retail’s future leaders will all share the same kind of team
DevOps, a movement with in the technology community that brings software and IT operations closer together, may be the perfect fit for merchants that want to reach omni-channel consumers
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