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Accenture launches new customer innovation center
Accenture is taking on its next innovation initiative. The company announced on Wednesday, May 31, that it opened an innovation hub dedicated to the retail, fashion and consumer goods industries. The Accenture Customer Innovation Network (ACIN), which resides in Milan, Italy, bolsters the company’s existing fleet of innovation facilities in Bangalore, Chicago, Manila and Singapore. -
Shopping must-haves for Generations Y and Z are…
New attitudes, behaviors and shopping preferences among Generation Z and Millennials are keeping retailers on their toes. Emerging in-store technologies and positive social media feedback are top priorities among both Generation Z and Millennial consumers. This is according to retail advisory firm HRC Retail Advisory (HRC), which surveyed 1,350 participants in North America about their shopping experiences.