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Retailers Rethink Store Concepts, Digital Strategies Amid New Realities

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Nordstrom , the Seattle-based fashion retailer, has aggressively pursued changes in both its in-store presentation to customers and its drive to improve its omnichannel approach with changes to its digital operations. DHL Supply Chain, a unit of Deutsche Post DHL Group, will operate the center.

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How is Diversity and Inclusion Incorporated into Your 2020 Digital Roadmap?

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In some cases the events of 2020 forced organizations into reaction mode and they rushed to try and operationalize digital responsibility initiatives at a much higher rate. That included looking inwards to identify internal operating models and biases that may have inadvertently been impeding business goals and objectives.

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Alibaba Leases Cargo Planes For Direct China-Russia Flights

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Alibaba Group’s logistics operator is partnering with Pochta Russia and Aviastar-Tu to launch direct China-Russia cargo delivery flights, Reuters reported on Thursday (Nov. Alibaba’s Cainiao logistics operator is leasing seven cargo planes to fly every day from China to Moscow, Yekaterinburg and Krasnoyarsk.

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Sam’s Club On Bringing The Digital Shift To Warehouse Stores

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This has meant that store operators have had to rapidly implement health and safety rules to minimize transmission risks among workers and customers — especially the most vulnerable. Sam’s Club has been a notable player in the digital innovation arena. A Proving Ground For Innovation. Technologies To Aid At-Risk Shoppers.

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Russian eCommerce Giant, MegaFon, Alibaba Team For New Venture

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The new operation will cater to Russia and the surrounding countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). MegaFon isn’t adding an eCommerce business into the venture, but its addition means there could be some mobile-related innovations and products in the future. Group ,” said Gevork Vermishyan, CEO of MegaFon.

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Some SMBs Close Permanently After Being Told To Shut Down A Second Time

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But the second round of closing could be the death blow of many of the same small operations. Satyam Khanna, a resident fellow at the New York University School of Law, told the newspaper if grouped together, small businesses equal the country’s biggest employers. When they close, an entire sector of the economy suffers, he said.

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Generative AI – 7 Lessons That Tate Taught Us

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The Start of Our Generative AI Journey “Tate,” a contraction of SouthS tate, was a brainchild of our Spark Innovation group, a team of 35 employees from various sections of the Bank brainstormed a use case, created personas, outlined a user journey, and then developed an action plan. In these sessions, you can dream.

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