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More than three-quarters of retail executives believe equipping bricks and mortar stores with artificial intelligence and virtual reality will boost sales, despite the fact shoppers of all generations don’t think the technologies will influence their purchasing decisions, a survey has found.
Boston Consulting Group's 2019 Value Creators list ranks stocks based on total shareholder return over the past five years.
The firm's methodology includes stock-price appreciation and dividends paid out over a longer time horizon.
You don’t have to go far to find remarkable women doing remarkable things in retail. From innovators like Brandless founder Tina Sharkey telling her story on Retail Gets Real to Sephora's head of Omni Retail Mary Beth Laughton speaking at NRFtech, NRF brings together powerful women — industry icons and thought leaders — to share their experiences.
Global information services company Experian has appointed Shri Santhanam as EVP and General Manager of Global Analytics and AI, focused on helping the firm to take full advantage of the potential of big data.
Google’s YouTube tapped Martin Kon, who has worked as a tech, media, and telecoms consultant for more than two decades, as VP of strategy.
Australia’s BCT Solutions has been acquired by multinational professional services firm Accenture for an undisclosed figure
Markus Doerr takes over the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at DHL’s van building outlet StreetScooter. As a new member of the management board, the former consultant will be responsible for production, purchasing and quality.
In the US, change management advisor PA Consulting has acquired specialist innovation business 4iNNO, for an undisclosed sum.
Engineering group Ricardo said it had agreed to acquire Melbourne-based environment, planning and infrastructure advisory consultancy PLC Consulting for A$9.6m (£5.4m).
A leading European Anaplan partner, Profit&, has announced they have opened a Hamburg office.
Michael Zipser has been appointed as managing director set with a task to expand Profit& operations to DACH market, building on successful Anaplan implementations in the region.
Digitisation can unlock another $US13 trillion dollars of economic value over the next decade, most industries have reached their digital tipping point, and providing effective leadership remains a major challenge but one that must be overcome.
Molly Liu left her hometown Beijing to pursue a master's degree in the United States in the 1990s.
After graduation, she fought hard to win an entry-level position at a US-based consultancy and after a period was later sent back to China to help the company's expansion.
China’s biggest 97 industrial conglomerates, known as the country’s national champions, have been asked to play their part as “stabilisers” in the national economy in a bid to offset the trade war with the United States by boosting their profits by 9 per cent in 2019, according to the state-owned Xinhua News Agency.
Renovus Capital Partners, a Wayne, Pa.-based investment firm that holds stakes in nearly two dozen companies that provide education and training services, has acquired a majority interest in KSM Consulting in Indianapolis.
As part of Publicis Sapient’s growth phase, the digital transformation hub of Publicis Groupe is bolstering its strategy and consulting service and digital transformation capabilities with four senior appointments in Australia.
The Big Four firm has appointed eight new partners across its business in Ireland as it warns of a “volatile global economic landscape”
TMG Consulting is moving forward with joining forces with Enterprise Solutions Consulting, LLC (“ESC”), a Rochester, NY based Utilities Enterprise IT Implementation and Managed Services firm with international operations in India, Oman and the Philippines.
Asset management consultancy firm Alpha FMC (Alpha) has added to its industry bench marking team to support plans to increase its offering.
The addition of Cirruseo will enhance Accenture’s ability to help clients leverage Google Cloud technology to accelerate innovation and digital transformation
Capgemini’s shares surged on Tuesday on the back of the software and consultancy company’s 3.6 billion euro (3.2 billion pounds) takeover of smaller rival Altran to create a group with more than 250,000 staff harnessing new technologies.
