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Giant Eagle’s Kirk Ball on grocery retail innovations

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They discuss grocery retail innovations, digital customer strategies, sourcing global talent, augmented reality and more. Kirk Ball, Chief Information Officer/Chief Technology Officer, Giant Eagle, joins host Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council.

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Accelerating innovation with cloud-native apps on Microsoft Cloud

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We spoke with Siddhartha Gupta, Global Head of Application Modernization on Azure at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , about this trend and what financial services organizations need to do to improve their capacity for agility and innovation. They must adopt innovations as soon as they become available.

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3 ways Generative AI is transforming the retail industry

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Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools such as Azure OpenAI have been drawing attention in recent months, and there is widespread consensus that these technologies can significantly transform the retail industry. How can Generative AI speed innovation in retail?

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Private 5G networks are sparking innovation at the edge

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They also provide a foundation for unprecedented business innovation and transformative new digital experiences. Technology innovation for our times Even in a challenging global economy, 2023 is poised to be a big year for private 5G in the edge setting.

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For Global Success, Think Like a Local

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Every aspect of retail has been disrupted, from the way shoppers research purchases to the methods they use to pay. However, despite the powerful forces of globalization, significant local differences exist. . Payment innovations like buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) are popular in parts of the world but have yet to gain traction everywhere.

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

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The retail industry has no shortage of cases on display where generative AI has shown tangible benefits. Suddenly, you can create engaging customer-facing videos at the click of a button,” says Oliver Banks, retail consultant and author of Driving Retail Transformation: How to navigate disruption and change.

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The power players of retail transformation: IoT, 5G, and AI/ML on Microsoft Cloud

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Thanks to cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G technologies, every link in the retail supply chain is becoming more tightly integrated. Shanthakumar, Solution Architect – IoT, Retail Business Unit, TCS.

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