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How gen AI is joining the holiday shopping season

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Retailers are pushing their customer service and supply chain systems to new limits in anticipation of record spending this holiday season. Just a year after the release of ChatGPT, gen AI is generating value in many different industries, including retail. Faster resolution times can save retailers time and costs.

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Can developer productivity be measured? Better than you think

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In retail, for example, software has been the fastest-growing job category ; about half of the world’s software engineers work outside the tech industry. Developer velocity index benchmarking. Using tools such as Jira, which measures backlog management, it is possible to spot trends that are damaging to optimization.

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Customer centricity: How Mashreq Bank is placing its customers at the forefront of its operations.

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As we expand our retail and corporate presence across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, data residency compliance is a key focus. This choice was bolstered by third-party benchmark reports, which highlighted significant advantages such as approximately 35% lower total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to traditional solutions.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Benchmarking Analysis

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Pretty much any data point can be used as a benchmarking metric. A benchmarking analysis measures your performance in a specific area and compares it against industry standards or competitive performance. Here, we’ll explore how to measure your brand’s success with our comprehensive guide to benchmarking analysis.

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Social commerce: A guide for brands and retailers

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They can then be grouped in collections using the Instagram Commerce Manager. Brands can and should use the content created within their social media networks on their other sales channels, like e-commerce websites, emails, blog posts, and third-party retail sites. Followers can tap on images to purchase within the app.

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Should you build or buy generative AI?

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Panasonic’s B2B Connect unit used the Azure OpenAI Service to build its ConnectAI assistant for internal use by its legal and accounting teams, as well as HR and IT, and the reasoning was similar, says Hiroki Mukaino, senior manager for IT & digital strategy. “We

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Engage3’s Price Image Management Suite Recognized as a Leader in Price Optimization by Both IDC and Retail Today

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Engage3’s Investments in its Price Image Management Suite Receives Recognition by Independent Analysts. January 18th, 2022 – Engage3, which helps retailers and brands profitably grow revenue and drive store trips by tracking and optimizing their Price Image, today announced independent analyst recognition for its Price Image Management Suite.

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