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Why my Retail Finance Team Loves AI

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For me, the great thing about working in finance is getting to make decisions that touch all aspects of the organization. Finance really places you at the center of everything, where decisions you make play a pivotal role in sustaining long-term business success. That is, at least, the theory. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Laying the Operational Foundation for Autonomous Stores

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While autonomous stores and technological innovation are high on the retail agenda, the infrastructure and operational efforts that enable them aren’t often given the same broad attention. These operations may struggle to adapt to the unique needs of automated checkout systems and smart stores.

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Best POS Systems

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Some years ago, POS systems were a luxury reserved for only big enterprise businesses. . But, with too many options came a new challenge: Choosing the best POS system that’s right for your business is now an uphill battle. Our team has done the heavy lifting of reviewing dozens of POS systems in the market. Ease of Use.

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Vuori Hires First CIO and Chief People Officer to Fill C-Suite Seats

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He will be tasked with implementing new technologies including a modern ERP platform, a headless ecommerce solution, new finance and operations planning tools and a new product lifecycle management platform. Stockstill has held high-level legal positions at Vans, Billabong and its portfolio of brands.

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

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Cyberattacks and network outages can disrupt operations and erode customer loyalty. This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations.

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AWS Q&A: How Retailers can Prepare Ecommerce Operations for COVID-Driven Uncertainty

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With ecommerce traffic unlikely to wane anytime soon, retailers need to harden their operations to prepare for a potential holiday rush. Platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) have been a backbone of ecommerce for years, and their operations have led to insights on how to better prepare online operations for the digital future.

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Five Below Appoints New COO to Help it Pursue Triple Double Growth Plan

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Five Below has promoted CFO and Treasurer Kenneth Bull to the role of Chief Operating Officer, where he will focus on achieving the company’s Triple Double growth goals by optimizing its talent, systems and processes. Prior to joining Five Below, Bull served in senior finance roles at other retailers, including Urban Outfitters. “I