If consumers are sheep, e-commerce firms need to be shepherds! Lessons from the experience of Virgin Experience Days This article is sponsored by:
It's time to herd the flock, argues Mark Williams, Head of E-Commerce.
Retail e-commerce and the omni-channel
Enterprise hits and misses - retailers grapple with generative AI, Reddit grapples with itself, and low-code gets real This article is sponsored by:
This week - retailers see generative AI's potential - but acting on it is another matter. Reddit's user-generated content turmoil grabs the headlines, and brings enterprise lessons. Low-code isn't magic, and the whiffs keeping rolling in.
MACH TWO - MACH Alliance warns off monolith giants from MACH 'washing' This article is sponsored by:
The MACH Alliance has warned off traditional monolithic application vendors including Adobe and Salesforce from implying they're MACH compliant, it emerged this week. Over half of applications for MACH certification fail.
MACH TWO - Netlify data orchestration and Valtech commerce accelerator ease enterprise path to composable This article is sponsored by:
This week's MACH TWO conference saw the launch of a data orchestration layer from Netlify and a commerce accelerator from Valtech, signalling that composable IT is set for wider adoption among enterprises.
Making generative AI speak retail - Walmart and Kroger have big plans for LLMs This article is sponsored by:
In the grocery firm boardrooms, generative AI is a hot topic, but what are the practical applications - and when will they be put into action?
The 'Queen’s Gift Shop' crowns its e-commerce strategy with Adobe This article is sponsored by:
By Royal Appointment Retailer expands use of Adobe technology
Enterprise AI at the speed of trust? Marc Benioff sets out Salesforce's generative AI stall This article is sponsored by:
Salesforce is going big on generative AI across its product portfolio, but in a way that's appropriate to enterprise needs, says Benioff.
Hush makes a noise about its data integration push to support a single source of truth This article is sponsored by:
The fashion retailer is using application and data integration tech to provide quick and easy access to crucial business information.
London menswear brand Percival sees huge growth in international markets with adoption of e-commerce tool Global-e This article is sponsored by:
Percival is gaining international customers with its ‘smart-casual everyday cool’ style, thanks to a Shopify plugin that helps solve cross-border selling challenges
Wayfair furnishes improved customer search experiences with ML tech This article is sponsored by:
In a novel, design-led partnership, the two companies are bringing the benefits of programmatic labelling to computer vision.
Enterprise hits and misses - retailers search for their omni-channel swagger, and generative AI is everywhere as enterprise event season hits fever pitch This article is sponsored by:
This week - Walmart and Target seek that elusive omni-channel balance, but with different results. Toxic workplaces remain an impediment to talent retention. Enterprise event season hits a supersonic pace - and the diginomica team fans out to sort the substance from the AI hype festival.
Walmart and Target provide a reminder that the omni-channel retail re-balancing is a long game This article is sponsored by:
Walmart saw some encouraging e-commerce growth, but Target still finds itself with a lot of issues.
River Island uses Snowflake technology to fit out the business with fashionable insight This article is sponsored by:
The fashion retailer is adopting a range of Snowflake technologies to ensure its employees have integrated access to potentially game-changing information.
