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Competition is stiff, but retailers know what it takes to compete

CIO Business Intelligence

Changing consumer behavior and expectations, competition from major e-retailers, evolving cybersecurity challenges, inflationary pressures, sustainability and environmental concerns, and the pressure to take advantage of AI are all very real concerns for retailers today.

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Making technology a company capability at Foot Locker

CIO Business Intelligence

Retail is dynamic, ever-changing, and generates a lot of data, and through merchandising, in-store transactions, supply chain, digital, and pricing, the opportunities to leverage data are endless. Omni-channel retailing puts even greater importance on the ability to manage and integrate data effectively across the enterprise.

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Drink in hand: Amazon adds age verification to its palm-scanning tech to speed alcohol sales

GeekWire

Customers enrolled in Amazon One can add age verification by uploading a photo of the front and back of an ID, such as a driver’s license, as well as a selfie, on the Amazon One site. The technology is now available at numerous Amazon physical retail locations, such as select Amazon Go, Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market stores.

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Verizon and T-Mobile want your business more than ever right now

The Verge

T-Mobile and Verizon are both offering to take your old, damaged phone off your hands and replace it with a shiny new 5G model. Meanwhile, T-Mobile wants to make the most of a relatively strong hand right now. T-Mobile gained a net of 773,000 postpaid phone customers, and AT&T added 595,000, its highest number in 10 years.

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Amazon teams with Panera in first restaurant deal for tech giant’s palm-scanning payment tech

GeekWire

The technology is now available at numerous Amazon physical retail locations, such as select Amazon Go, Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market stores. First-time Amazon One users can pre-enroll online and add their credit or debit card and mobile number.

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Seattle Seahawks add three more concession stores using Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ tech

GeekWire

The retail tech, used in Amazon’s Go convenience stores and some of its full-size Fresh grocery stores, relies on overhead cameras and sensors to track what customers grab. Amazon licenses its tech for use in such places as stadium and airport stores. The original location is the only one which serves hot food right now.

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The new class of CEOs at Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

The Verge

Over the past decade, the leaders of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T oversaw a shift from simplistic feature phones into the era of smartphones and streaming. If you “believe that mobile consumption is the future,” Smith says, “which clearly AT&T does, then you’re going to need a channel to deliver.”. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg.

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