The Modern Retail CIO–Balancing Cost and InnovationIn today’s retail environment, the typical CIO is faced with a challenging remit – if you don’t innovate you die, if you do innovate conventional thinking is you need a lot of time and money. Dick’s Sporting Goods uses data to gets its product rightDick’s Sporting Goods is using predictive analytics to optimize its merchandise assortment. Asda gets more ‘intelligent’ about shrink Asda Group Ltd. is using cloud-based analytics to get a better handle on shrink occurring across its U.K.-based stores. Tech retailer b8ta partners with Google Consumers will soon be able to test Google’s smart home products before they buy them. Online product recommendations still miss the mark Irrelevant product recommendations are taking a toll on retailers’ personalization strategies. Stop & Shop in $70 million store update Stop & Shop is updating its brand to make grocery shopping easier. Look who is scrubbing the floors at Walmart Walmart is using technology to free up its store associates from a time-consuming maintenance task. Calvin Klein and online giant reunite for immersive brand experience Calvin Klein and Amazon Fashion are at it again. Online fraud attacks on the rise Retailers continue to feel the fallout from online fraud, and the pressure is on as they are attacked from multiple sources. Teen apparel retailer drives personalization Rue21 is taking a new step in its customer-centric business strategy. How Intelligent Automation Drives Business Growth The Startups on Retailers’ Tech Shopping Lists To the passive observer, it might seem that major retailers are on a start-up shopping spree. First Previous 351 352 353 354 355 Next Last