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The future of social media: Almost all commerce will become social

Trends in the Living Networks

Earlier this month Air New Zealand ran its second Social Media Breakfast in Auckland, with close to 1,000 people coming to see Teddy Goff , the Digital Director of Obama’s campaign, and myself speak. One of the excerpts shown from my keynote was on the rise of social commerce. Virtually every aspect of how we buy will be social.

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Future of Retail: 10 powerful trends and 1 meta-trend

Trends in the Living Networks

I have just come across this – an excellent resource from PSFK on the Future of Retail. PSFK presents Future of Retail report. World as retail experience. Much of this points to what I see as the dominant meta-trend in retail: the merging of online and in-store buying. View more presentations from PSFK.

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5 Ways IT Leaders are Adjusting to New Operational Normals

Social, Agile and Transformation

I was fortunate to participate in BigPanda's virtual roundtable that included leaders from the travel, retail, electrical utility, and gaming industries – in other words, industries dramatically impacted by COVID and its.

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Ranking Social Media : spf13.com

SPF13

Ranking Social Media. t just repeatedly buy their own song, album, book or movie and have a best seller (not to mention they would be losing a ton of money to the distribution and retail channels). For some reason people have decided to apply this sort of ranking to social media. A quick and dirty study on Social Media.

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Ikea turned a virtual influencer into a physical installation

The Verge

This past weekend, the Ikea Harajuku location in Tokyo was home to something unique: an installation starring a virtual person. The retail giant partnered with Imma, a virtual influencer, in order to explore the concept of “happiness at home.”

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Don’t ignore virtual reality as you plan the future workplace

CIO Business Intelligence

Two years ago, the consulting giant started shipping many of its recruits virtual reality headsets instead. At the same time, it created a virtual world or “metaverse” that enables employees to socialize, form teams, conduct training, and collaborate. “We More business applications are on the way. The Zoom fatigue factor.

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Fountainhead: What Clouds Will Form Around Data's Gravity?

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The Retail Community Cloud: Start watching what Walmart Labs and Nielson are doing in the Big Data and retail analytics space. All retail firms great-and-small would want a piece of that action. Virtualization. (31). Virtual Enthusiasm.

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