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Grocery fulfillment goes high-tech

DC Velocity

E-commerce continues to change the grocery market, as companies seek to meet click-and-collect demands with innovative fulfillment solutions and strategies.

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Finding Balance Between People and Data

Domo

An interview with Jim Slagle, VP of Business Intelligence and Data Analytics at Apria Healthcare. As one of the nation’s leading providers of home respiratory services and medical equipment, Apria Healthcare operates over 300 locations throughout the United States. Their VP of Business Intelligence and Data Analytics, Jim Slagle, is a self-proclaimed data nerd with a background in analytics.

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Ep. 201 – How Kantar Creates Excellent Customer Experience & Trending Market Research Tech

Happy Market

My guests today are Ann Green, EVP, and Stephen DiMarco, Chief Digital Officer at Kantar North America Insights Division. Kantar is a multinational market research firm known for innovation. They actively manage Brand Z, which is an annual Top 100 Most Valuable Global brands ranking; and in 2015, announced a partnership with Snapchat to provide the first analysis of advertising effectiveness on the Snapchat platform.

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The Advantages of Augmented Analytics!

Elegant BI

What Are the Advantages of Augmented Analytics? Advanced analytics benefits are too numerous to mention! What if your business users could leverage self-serve advanced analytics to see and use data in a way that made their jobs easier and made them more of an asset to the business? Augmented Analytics advantages support users by empowering them and encouraging user adoption with auto-recommendations and suggestions that help them visualize data in a way that makes sense for the type of data the

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Logistics provider lists top supply chain trends for 2019

DC Velocity

Robotics, digital transportation solutions are among the key technologies that will shape the supply chain landscape this year, DHL leaders say.

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How to Get Into Google News - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

Posted by Polemic Today we're tackling a question that many of us have asked over the years: how do you increase your chances of getting your content into Google News? We're delighted to welcome renowned SEO specialist Barry Adams to share the framework you need to have in place in order to have a chance of appearing in that much-coveted Google News carousel.

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Analytics for Telecommunication: Achieve Your Business Goals!

Elegant BI

Business Intelligence for Telecommunication: Your Secret Weapon! Much of the telecom business is based on understanding the user base and the usage of the products and services. Understanding the volume and expectations and planning for future growth are key to continued success. The telecommunication services industry is a market that faces significant challenges from competition, regulators, rapid technology shifts and innovations and a constant customer demand for new services, features and c

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Trade group boasts ambitious retail-focused policy agenda for 2019

DC Velocity

Privacy issues, trade concerns and infrastructure improvements top retail industry's policy to-do list in the new congressional session, trade association leaders say.

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Artificial Organs for Transplantation – A Ray of Hope for the Patients with Damaged Organs!

BIS Research

According to Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation, 135,860 transplants were performed in 2016, however, the demand for organs is increasing on year-on-year basis. Despite the rapid advancements in the healthcare industry , related to surgical transplants, pharmacologic and medical, the lack of availability of original organs for transplant is a challenge faced by the worldwide population.

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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What Happens When SEO and CRO Conflict?

Moz

Posted by willcritchlow Much has been written and spoken about the interplay of SEO and CRO, and there are a lot of reasons why, in theory, both ought to be working towards a shared goal. Whether it's simple pragmatism of the business benefit of increasing total number of conversions, or higher-minded pursuits such as the ideal of Google seeking to reward the best user experiences, we have many things that should bring us together.

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Business Intelligence for Government: Get it Now!

Elegant BI

BI for Government & Public Sector: A Reality Today! Perhaps the most complex enterprise management environment is within the government and public sector arena. Here, the organization or institution must amend and monitor legislation and constitutional directives, laws, legislators, knowledge, data, and an overwhelming volume of information, articles, publications, events, campaign and program requirements and regulations.

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Port of New York and New Jersey says rail facility will cut truck congestion

DC Velocity

Port Jersey rail facility will handle 900,000 rail lifts a year, replacing 1.5 million truck trips.

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Launch System Payload Market – Strategies Adopted by the Keys Players in the Market

BIS Research

Over the years the global space economy has been growing at a robust pace owing to the rise in demand for satellite-based connectivity for applications such as remote sensing, navigation, earth observation, and communication, among others. As per Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 76% revenue of the global space economy constituted of services, such as broadband communications, ground equipment manufacturing & sales, remote sensing, and television and launch services.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Taking Local Inventory Online: An Interview with Pointy’s Mark Cummins

Moz

Posted by MiriamEllis Let’s go back in time 20 years so I can ask you the question, “How often do you look at a paper map every month?” Unless you were a cartographer or a frequent traveler, chances are good that your answer would be, “Hmm, maybe less than once a month. Maybe once or twice a year.” But in 2019, I’d wager there’s scarcely a day that goes by without you using Google Maps when planning to eat out, find a service provider, or find something fun to do.

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Better Buys’ Office Equipment 2019 Innovative Product of the Year Award

Better Buys

Better Buys has announced its 2019 Innovative Products of the Year Award winners for its office equipment devices. These winners represent the top manufacturers in the industry and were compiled from in-depth analysis of previous Editor’s Choice Award winners of office equipment products. Each award recipient not only offered the greatest value and functionality but […].

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Retailers throttle back imports after rush to beat China tariffs, holiday peak

DC Velocity

NRF, Hackett report forecasts declining volumes as stores have already stocked up on spring merchandise.

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Emerging Economies Offer Immense Opportunities for the IoT in Oil & Gas Market to Grow

BIS Research

Over the last decade, the oil and gas industry has been facing a number of challenges, including decreasing oil prices, reducing cash flows, and the difficulty in adopting digital solutions for addressing the fluctuation of pricing and demand in the market. Further, the increasing demand for clean energy and sustainability is also affecting the growth of the market.

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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The Smarten Advanced Analytics Team Will Participate in the Vibrant Global Summit, Jan 18-22, 2019

Elegant BI

ElegantJ BI is pleased to announce that it will participate in The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019, where it will engage with partners and clients and demonstrate its Smarten product and innovative approach to advanced analytics. The Summit will take place at the Mahatma Mandir Exhibition cum Convention Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India January 18 through January 22, 2019.

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4 Critical Mistakes to Avoid When Buying ATS for Your Recruiting Agency

Better Buys

As a recruiting and staffing business, your applicant tracking system is the most important piece of software that you can buy. As a recruiter, you are going to spend hours every day in your ATS. On an average, a recruiter spends at least three hours a day in their applicant tracking systems. Now that’s a […].

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JD.com says its fulfillment technology will support "boundaryless" shopping for other retailers

DC Velocity

China's biggest retailer brings "retail as a service" model to CES trade show.

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Chinese startup brings autonomous warehouse robot to CES show

DC Velocity

ForwardX says its AMR units are being used by JD.com for collaborative picking tasks.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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Retail jobs up in December

DC Velocity

Retail sector adds nearly 38,000 jobs in December; seasonal hiring falls short of forecast, National Retail Federation says.

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Banyan and Pierbridge partner on parcel shipping management

DC Velocity

Linking API and TMS platforms helps 3PLs cut costs, firms say.

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South Carolina Ports Authority marks 6.4 percent container volume growth for 2018

DC Velocity

Future expansion plans include 2021 opening of Leatherman Terminal, Charleston Harbor dredging.

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J.B. Hunt to acquire Cory 1st Choice Home Delivery

DC Velocity

Transportation provider expands last-mile delivery services with purchase of New Jersey-based company for $100 million.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr