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Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization

TechCrunch

Reducing waste is key to meeting environmental milestones, and some retail firms have narrowed in on a unique approach to minimize what their customers throw away: personalization. For big brands and retailers, personalization is expected to be the top category for tech investment this year. AR virtual try-on with shade matching. .”

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Competition is stiff, but retailers know what it takes to compete

CIO

Changing consumer behavior and expectations, competition from major e-retailers, evolving cybersecurity challenges, inflationary pressures, sustainability and environmental concerns, and the pressure to take advantage of AI are all very real concerns for retailers today.

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Lablaco seeks to help usher in the new era of web3 digitized retail

TechCrunch

The future of digital retail has arrived in Paris, naturally. Today, SPIN by lablaco, launched its first digitized retail experience called Web3 Fashion: The Origin Story at the famed Galeries Lafayette Champs-Élysées. SPIN’s focus is on high-end fashion, which typically has a long post-purchase and secondary lifestyle.

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Extra Crunch roundup: China’s new data privacy law, fractional farming, debt vs. equity

TechCrunch

“Edtech and the creator economy certainly differ in the problems they try to solve: Finding a VR solution to make online STEM classes more realistic is a different nut to crack than streamlining all of a creator’s different monetization strategies into one platform. Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization.

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Digital twins are primed to revolutionize the infrastructure industry

CIO

Digital twins will likely do for the infrastructure space what various platform models have already done for music, books, retail, and gig economy services. The full suite of digital twin use cases encompasses many areas, but one of the largest is in helping infrastructure become more efficient, resilient, and sustainable.

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Why adaptability is the new digital transformation

CIO

If you’re a CIO for a city, for example, it can apply to your city’s strategic goals , including economic growth, diversity and inclusion, quality of life, health and wellness, safety and security, efficiency and resilience, mobility, and sustainability and environment.

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Innovation Journeys: 10G is new. We have been working on it for years.

CableLabs

We started on this journey over four years ago, with a challenge question ( Focus in the FIRE methodology): What applications will drive a need for 60Mbps+ of sustained Internet bandwidth? We stepped back and tried to work out other mass-market use cases for VR. Our Low Latency Journey. Digging Deeper. We pivoted.