Tag: e-commerce

Feb 20 2024

Retail’s Big Show: Reporting from the retail technology front line

8 minutes of reading / AI, e-commerce, machine learning, Microsoft, robotics, Salesforce, Tech / By AKEX

Retail technology’s annual jamboree returned to New York City for Retail’s Big Show, organised by the National Retail Federation (NRF), attracting senior retailers and technology providers from around the world looking to gain insights into the latest offerings impacting the sector. This year’s event saw a return to pre-pandemic levels of attendance, with 40,000 people…

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Jan 4 2024

Top 10 Middle East stories of 2023

4 minutes of reading / AI, Big Data, cloud-native, Computer, digital transformation, e-commerce, Google, Intel, open source, Tech / By AKEX

Countries in the Middle East are spending huge sums of money, made from selling fossil fuels, in the diversification of their economies. This means digital technology will play a key role in the region’s economic development. It will cost a lot for countries like the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia to catch the…

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Nov 17 2023

IT Sustainability Think Tank: Tracking the green IT hiring trends in 2023

3 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, ChatGPT, e-commerce, Microsoft, Netflix, Salesforce, Tech, Tesla, Twitter / By AKEX

Awareness and acceptance of IT sustainability issues have been steadily growing within the enterprise over the past year. Meanwhile, the skyrocketing accusations and evidence of greenwashing have served a positive purpose, in that they reveal both a strong interest in creating a sustainable brand and perception on behalf of corporations, and a significant lack of…

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