It’s far too easy to get so caught up in headlines about the so-called “retail apocalypse” that we forget to see the successes in retail today. From new cutting-edge technologies that reduce fulfillment times and maximize revenue, to new ways of leveraging data that can personalize and promote like never before, these are exciting times…
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Not long ago, my son needed some supplies for a school project. It was a busy day and this was something we needed to find quickly. When I was younger, that would’ve meant driving to the nearest office supply store and hoping they had what I needed. Instead, I got online. Surprisingly, the nearest store…
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In a recent CNBC article, Retailers are finally starting to buck Amazon’s takeover, Jim Cramer highlighted some good points about Amazon and the retail industry. However, there was a point that I disagree with, which was how the only way retailers can beat Amazon is to become more like Amazon. After studying retail for over…
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FOCUS brings retail, warehouse and manufacturing professionals together to share best practices and hear how industry leaders are delivering real results with the help of JDA’s innovations. An exciting new addition to FOCUS is the Innovation Hub at the center of the Delivery Zone, where attendees have the opportunity to experience industry use cases leveraging…
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Welcome to the JDA Supply Chain Nation Podcast; today’s episode is focused on Innovation. Our host, Kevin Sterneckert, is responsible for the innovation strategy across all of the industries and geographies that JDA serves. Joining Kevin is Suresh Acharya, head of JDA Labs, Glen Ceniza, Group Vice President of JDA Product Management, and Prashant Bhatia,…
Read MoreThe National Retail Federation’s 2014 Big Show in New York was alive with high energy and record crowds. Supply Chain Nation sat down with Gartner research Vice President Kevin Sterneckert to get his take on the hot topics at NRF and what they mean for retail. Here is a summary of his comments. SCN: What…
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