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Cloud Executive ViewPoints Kamesh Pemmaraju Platform9

The Future of Stores through Cloud-Native Solutions

Retailers are fiercely fighting a new battle: the demand for the digital-first brick-and-mortar store. Faced with the growing…

Executive Viewpoints September 3

Seize the New Retail Moment: 5 Reasons to Attend #RSP21

Change has always been a constant in retail, but the pace and severity of that change has heightened…

Executive Viewpoints September 2
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Smart Contactless Lockers are Helping Retailers’ Order Fulfillment Efforts

Smart lockers are the future of package delivery and package pickup for retailers. To understand why, we have…

Executive Viewpoints September 2
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The True Cost of IT Downtime in Today’s Retail Reality, and Ways to Mitigate it

As COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease and more than half of Americans are now fully vaccinated, customers are…

Executive Viewpoints September 1
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AI and Autonomy: Real-World Applications in an Un-Clerked Store Near You

Decades ago, a cashierless store would be a ridiculous idea, but artificial intelligence (AI) has made it a…

Executive Viewpoints August 31
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The Big Secret: Why the Most Important 3 Letters in Retail Recovery are ERC, Not PPP

As we all continue to cautiously progress from lockdowns and staggering COVID caseloads to something beginning to resemble…

Executive Viewpoints August 30
Executive ViewPoints Gabe Grifoni Rufus Labs service merchandise

#TBT: Service Merchandise Was the OG Multi-Channel Shopping Experience

I have very vivid memories about Service Merchandise, a now-defunct business with a unique ordering process focused on…

Executive Viewpoints August 30
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The Matryoshka Trend: Breaking Down the Rise of Retail’s “Russian Dolls”

As the world reopens in full force amid COVID-19 vaccination efforts, brands seek new ways to turn customers’ in-store experience…

Executive Viewpoints August 27
Executive ViewPoints Jori Hamilton remote work

Increasing Efficiency for Remote Retail Teams

Having remote teams as a permanent part of company infrastructure wasn’t encouraged in most businesses before the pandemic.…

Executive Viewpoints August 27
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