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Augmented Reality Helping Build ‘Store of the Future’

Augmented Reality Helping Build ‘Store of the Future’
Augmented Reality Helping Build ‘Store of the Future’
September 17, 2021  |  Retail

Scrolling through social media, it’s easy to see how widespread the use of augmented reality (AR) has become. What once was considered to be a...

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Amazon Career Day Sees Over 1M Job Applicants
Amazon Career Day Sees Over 1M Job Applicants
September 17, 2021  |  Personnel

More than one million people from more than 170 countries applied for jobs at Amazon during its virtual Career Day 2021, the Seattle-based retail behemoth...

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Sears to Close Final Store in Home State of Illinois
Sears to Close Final Store in Home State of Illinois
September 17, 2021  |  Retail

Sears will close its last Illinois-based department store Nov. 14, when the location in Simon Property Group’s Woodfield Mall shuts its doors for the final...

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Dada Introduces Open Digital Logistics Platform
Dada Introduces Open Digital Logistics Platform
September 17, 2021  |  Delivery

On-demand delivery and retail firm Dada Group is launching an open digital logistics platform using a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model to speed up the digitization of the on-demand...

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Vietnam COVID Crisis Cripples Coffee, Retail Supply Chains
Vietnam COVID Crisis Cripples Coffee, Retail Supply Chains
September 17, 2021  |  International

Vietnam’s ongoing COVID crisis and extended lockdowns are crippling supply chains for coffee and retail brands, sending companies scrambling for alternatives outside of the country....

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Deep Dive: How AI- and ML-Powered Analysis Can Improve Fraud Detection and Investigation
Deep Dive: How AI- and ML-Powered Analysis Can Improve Fraud Detection and Investigation
September 17, 2021  |  Fraud Prevention

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Simmons Bank on Pairing Digital Tools With a Human Touch to Satisfy Digital-First Customers
Simmons Bank on Pairing Digital Tools With a Human Touch to Satisfy Digital-First Customers
September 17, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

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FirstView CEO Says Healthcare Innovation Starts With Elimination of Patient Billing Surprises
FirstView CEO Says Healthcare Innovation Starts With Elimination of Patient Billing Surprises
September 17, 2021  |  Healthcare

To hear Bob Raffo tell it, fear is one of the biggest hurdles standing in the way of medical treatment in the U.S. But the...

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Merchants Can Mitigate Supply Chain Woes With Extended Warranties? Clyde CEO Says Yes
Merchants Can Mitigate Supply Chain Woes With Extended Warranties? Clyde CEO Says Yes
September 17, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

When thinking about supply chain issues, extended warranties are probably not the first thing to come to mind — in fact, the two subjects seem...

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