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How IBM Planning Analytics can help fix your supply chain

IBM Big Data Hub

IBM Planning Analytics, or TM1 as it used to be known, has always been a powerful upgrade from spreadsheets for all kinds of planning and reporting use cases, including financial planning and analysis (FP&A), sales & operations planning (S&OP), and many aspects of supply chain planning (SCP).

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Does IT matter… in Australian supermarkets?

ChiefTech

Interesting to note the use of the phrase, " activity-based working ", although its not entirely clear what that means in a retail environment or if this is a reference to office-based staff. iPads for mobility (for store managers). However, Coles is fighting on price, not technology. However, Coles is fighting on price, not technology.

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Connected Customer 360 Profiles for Retail & Luxury Brands

Reltio

3 Things Data Innovators at Retail & Luxury Brands Have in Common. Retail and luxury brand leaders may use different terms to describe customers, including “clients” or “guests.” According to Accenture , 71% of retail executives believe digital demographics are expanding the number of ways they deliver products and services.

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Cash versus digital payments: How to achieve financial inclusion

IBM Big Data Hub

AliPay also introduced its “Smile to Pay” facial recognition application on mobile devices in 2017, which allows customers to make purchases by posing in front of point-of-sale machines. ban makes access to retailers more equitable for the unbanked, but it doesn’t address the root cause of being unbanked in the first place.

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How Newcomp Analytics partners with IBM to advance clients’ supply chain insights

IBM Big Data Hub

Lindt has used Cognos Analytics for more than 20 years as an analytics solution for its sales and marketing functions. Now Lindt could ask new questions and draw new insights: Why do we spend more shipping to certain retailers? Read the detailed case study to learn more about the work Newcomp Analytics and Lindt Canada are doing.

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Digital transformation examples

IBM Big Data Hub

” An example of a company that underwent a major retail transformation is Amazon, which changed the way consumers shop for everyday items. There are several examples, or case studies, of successful digital transformation across a range of different industries.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

While this case study is just a snapshot, vigilance in the app store is required. RAM scraper malware, also known as Point-of-Sale (POS) malware , harvests data temporarily stored in a system’s memory, also known as random access memory (RAM). Since 2008, RAM scraping has been a boon for retailers. RAM Scraper.

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