Like many companies in these pandemic-ridden days, the Smash My Trash group uses videoconferencing in its business dealings. The Smash group consists of Smash My Trash LLC, which uses mobile trash compactors to compress trash in customers’ dumpsters, and Smash Franchise Partners, LLC, which sells the company’s franchises. One potential franchisee, serial entrepreneur Todd Perri, […]
By John K. Higgins Jan 29, 2021 4:00 AM PT The incoming presidential administration has proposed a stunning increase in support of federal investments in high technology. As part of the administration’s plan to deal with the economic impact of COVID-19, the Biden proposal includes $10 billion for various federal information technology programs. The single […]
Brad Jacobs, Chairman, and CEO of XPO Logistics addressed over 1,000 attendees during the SMC³ annual Jump Start supply chain conference, held as a virtual event this year - the focus on day one gravitated toward one common theme: Change. Source link
NRF 2021 – ZineOne takes up our hyper-personalization debate on AI and retail Jon Reed Sun, 01/24/2021 – 17:04 Summary: When you post a scorching critique of hyper-personalization, the last thing you expect to get is a reply – from a personalization vendor. As NRF 2021 winds down, the debate on personalization carries on. Here’s […]
Omni-channel learnings from Sally Beauty – meeting customer experience challenges with Salesforce as e-commerce soars Stuart Lauchlan Thu, 01/28/2021 – 03:08 Summary: In the first of a 2 part use case, Sally Beauty Holdings Group VP of Digital Strategy and Innovation explains how the retailer adapted its marketing and sales communications when COVID struck. (Pixabay) […]
Omni-channel learnings from Sally Beauty – an IBM e-commerce fulfilment overhaul at agile speed Stuart Lauchlan Thu, 01/28/2021 – 03:19 Summary: In part two of this use case on Sally Beauty’s digital transformation program, the retailer’s CTO talks through the shift to agile deployment to address its e-commerce fulfilment needs. (Sally Beauty Holdings) The first […]
The start of a new year often brings with it a renewed commitment to organizing, rethinking, and restructuring life and work. The E-Commerce Times spoke with productivity experts to get their perspective on apps, platforms, and techniques that help organizations and individuals become more efficient. “Productivity apps have changed the way businesses work and are […]
M&S puts Teams on the retail frontline to streamline in-store operations Phil Wainewright Wed, 01/27/2021 – 04:49 Summary: Store colleagues at UK-based retail giant Marks and Spencer have taken to Microsoft Teams to co-ordinate work and stay in touch on the retail frontline (Marks and Spencer) UK-based retail chain Marks and Spencer is one of […]
The Home Depot builds a firm data foundation with Google Big Query to meet changing customer demands Stuart Lauchlan Wed, 01/27/2021 – 02:28 Summary: Everything around digital transformation at The Home Depot comes back to analysing and understanding data, says SVP of IT Fahim Siddiqui. (Home Depot ) Effective digital transformation begins with understanding what needs […]
FourKites announces a new alliance with Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting services, to accelerate the adoption of best-in-class supply chain visibility solutions. Source link
