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Jessica CurtisAugust 4, 2025 0

Staying ahead of supply chain disruptions – without starting from scratch

Let’s face it, supply chains today can feel like one headline away from chaos. Whether it’s new tariffs, labor strikes, warehouse fires or unpredictable weather patterns, retail and consumer goods companies are constantly juggling curveballs. Each disruption comes with a price: tighter margins, out-of-stock products, unhappy customers and many operational

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Retail

Customer Intelligence

Amy DysonApril 14, 2025 0

Redefining customer experience: Strategies from Swedbank Insurance, Get’mo and OREA

Every organization faces the challenge of improving customer service and delivering experiences that delight customers. Swedbank Insurance, Get’mo and OREA, three teams participating in the SAS Hackathon, are no exception. Each encountered unique obstacles in delivering better experiences for their customers. With creative solutions tailored to their specific needs, these

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Insurance | Retail

Advanced Analytics | Innovation

Lexi RegaladoMarch 21, 2025 0

Forecasting and advanced analytics across industries

Imagine a world where data doesn’t just sit in spreadsheets but drives smarter decisions and sparks innovation. Across the globe, companies are tapping into advanced forecasting and analytics to make this a reality. From rethinking forecasting as a global materials science leader to refining processes in the transportation sector, these

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Manufacturing | Retail

Artificial Intelligence | Innovation | Machine Learning

Steve BakalarJanuary 14, 2025 0

Thriving in the AI age means crushing the ‘one-and-done’ fallacy

It seems like every day, there’s a new study or report about how AI, GenAI and machine learning will transform industries. For Georgia-Pacific, this isn’t forward-looking speculation. It’s our reality. When we look at the innovation investments Georgia-Pacific has in play, we’re predicting a nine-figure return. We see $100 million

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Manufacturing | Retail

Customer Intelligence | Machine Learning

Jonathan MoranMay 2, 2024 0

4 ways the crumbling cookie could improve customer experience

Well, there's another plot twist in the Google third-party cookie deprecation saga. After years of banter and shifting deadlines, Google has decided to abandon its plans to phase out third-party cookies from Chrome. What does this mean for marketers? Even though third-party cookies aren't being removed, Google is planning to

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Hospitality | Retail

Data Management

Charlie ChaseFebruary 1, 2024 0

Benefits of an AI driven retail planning strategy

Retailers face unprecedented challenges with supply chain volatility, inflation, oil price fluctuations, labor shortages and geopolitical activities, making it difficult to plan across the organization. With retail evolving, coupled with persistent supply chain issues, this adds complexity to anticipating and planning for shifts in consumer demand. The emergence of an

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Retail

Artificial Intelligence

Melissa JantjiesNovember 30, 2023 0

Trustworthy AI for retail: Balancing innovation and responsibility

The significance of upholding trustworthy AI standards transcends multiple industries. Within retail, AI can potentially wield considerable influence in driving customer experiences, optimizing operations, and shaping business strategies. However, it is crucial to ensure that AI technologies are developed and deployed in an ethical manner, prioritizing human well-being and reflecting

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Retail

Advanced Analytics

Charlie ChaseNovember 1, 2023 0

Strategies for personalization in the digital retail age

Today’s consumers don’t want to be talked to; they want to have a conversation. They want to be marketed to as individuals, not as faceless members of the masses. Consumer packaged goods (CPG) organizations, in particular, recognize the value of these conversations. This dialogue – via loyalty programs, promotions, social

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Manufacturing | Retail

Analytics

Richard WiddowsonOctober 12, 2023 1

Unwrapping holiday season success: Securing customer satisfaction with a transparent supply chain

As the holiday season approaches, businesses may be bracing for what’s been all too common in recent years – supply chain disruption. Retail and consumer goods industries have been hit with disruptions from every direction: profound shifts in consumer preferences, materials shortages, weather events, and geopolitical activities, to name just

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Retail

Analytics

Lexi RegaladoSeptember 26, 2023 0

From Excel to efficiency: Bealls’ journey to data-driven automation

Since its founding in 1915, Bealls Inc., a privately held company, has been headquartered in Bradenton, FL. Today, it operates more than 650 retail locations in 23 states under the names Bealls, Bealls Florida, Home Centric and Rugged Earth Outfitters. Bealls is an off-price retailer focusing on quality brands, styles

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Retail

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