Analytics

The retail industry is slowly returning to a ‘state of normalcy’ following one of the most disruptive events in recent memory. Forward-thinking retailers are investing heavily in their tech stacks to ensure they are among the winners when the dust finally settles. This interactive webinar takes an in-depth look at the findings from RIS’ 31st Annual Retail Technology Study and provides a behind the curtain look at some previously unreleased data from the report.

After a year of transformative disruption, RIS was presented with one of the most impressive lists of nominees to date. Learn the winners of our 10th annual CIO of the Year awards, each exemplifying how technology can overcome hardship.

Kroger has opened its long-awaited first Customer Fulfillment Center (CFC), combining vertical integration, machine learning, and robotics. See how the retailer is transforming grocery e-commerce with introduction of first-of-its-kind technology in the U.S.

Grocer Hy-Vee has named a chief data officer to oversee the development and governance of data strategy for the $11 billion retailer. Learn who landed the role helping to innovate enterprise-wide data science, analysis and visualization. 

In order to really reap the rewards of artificial intelligence and place your business leaps and bounds ahead of the crowd, it’s time to start taking a more proactive approach.

The new additions will enable suppliers to access ad placements on Topsmarkets.com, shopper-targeted off-site ad placements across programmatic media and paid social, and real-time sales reporting at the UPC level.

Now more than ever, it’s essential for CPG and retail to learn from the past, optimize the present and align with the future through unified partnerships.

To drive growth for 2021 and beyond, rely more on adaptive modeling using machine learning, artificial intelligence or other mathematical modeling techniques to solve the many challenges businesses face.

Convenience chain Kum & Go is taking steps to unify its supply chain and merchandising optimization.  

Walgreens Boots Alliance has seen usage of its mobile apps spike recently and continues to add features to bolster engagement. Learn how the retailer is keeping customers engaged, as well as providing critical heath care services.

Dollar General has promoted Nick Snow to vice president, decision science and analytics, among a batch of eight internal promotions that illustrate the retailer’s priority of investing in its teams.