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Dick’s Sporting Goods debuts virtual high school experience
The virtual experience called ‘School of Sport,’ allows users to participate in various challenges, quests and obstacle courses
Arvest Bank partners with Google Cloud partner to transform community banking
Arvest will overhaul current IT architecture and systems to undertake a full-scale digital transformation with Google Cloud
P&G collaborates with Shopee to launch a virtual home shopping experience
The experience will include multi-format touch points, gamification, and localized content to make online home shopping convenient
Retail
Top eCommerce Metrics and KPIs you should measure
Turn your data into competitive advantage
Marks & Spencer bases omnichannel experience on POS platform
Marks & Spencer will leverage the Flooid unified commerce basket services platform, enabling the retailer to build omnichannel experiences in-house
ALDI Nord, Trigo open Netherlands’s first AI-powered frictionless supermarket
The shelf sensors and ceiling-mounted cameras in the supermarket analyze shoppers’ movements, product choices and settle payments digitally
Dick’s Sporting Goods debuts virtual high school experience
The virtual experience called ‘School of Sport,’ allows users to participate in various challenges, quests and obstacle courses
FinServ
Building future-ready banks & reinventing FinServ with digital CX
Unlock new digital capabilities for FinServ and banking
Arvest Bank, Google Cloud partner to transform community banking
Arvest will overhaul current IT architecture and systems to undertake a full-scale digital transformation with Google Cloud
Melio joins forces with Capital One to launch Accounts Payable Tool
The tool will give Capital One Business cardholders access to more flexible payment options from their Capital One Business account
Mastercard to form quantum computing applications
The companies plan to build innovative quantum computing applications and transform customer experiences
Consumer Goods
Digitally transform your CPG business
Create new value for the consumer packaged goods industry
P&G and Shopee launch a virtual home shopping experience
The experience will include multi-format touch points, gamification, and localized content to make online home shopping convenient
Mars Wrigley's voice AI investments get louder
Mars Wrigley is increasingly investing in AI-enabled voice commerce experiences
Jose Cuervo eyes metaverse tequila distillery
Users visiting the metaverse distillery will be able to create their own virtual cocktail, and learn about tequila
Healthcare
Redefining healthcare & pharma with digital innovation
Deliver personalized and intelligent healthcare services
Novartis plans to develop ECG-reading AI
Novartis and Anumana team up to develop new AI algorithms aimed at analyzing ECG readings for signs of cardiovascular diseases
Johnson & Johnson to cloud-connect its digital surgery programs
Johnson & Johnson has tapped Microsoft to build a cloud-connected software ecosystem around its digital surgery efforts
Bayer to open digital AI marketplace for analyzing CT, MRI scans
Bayer is going to deliver contrast dyes for CT and MRI scans and move into digital and artificial-intelligence-powered apps for medical imaging
People On The Move
Tilak Mandadi
CVS Health brings in Tilak Mandadi as new EVP and Chief Data, Digital & Technology officer
Siobhán Mc Feeney
Kohl names Siobhán Mc Feeney as Chief Technology Officer
Deniz Anders
Nordstrom names Deniz Anders as its new Marketing Chief
Vivian Zhou
Mastercard taps Amex Exec Vivian Zhou as Corporate Treasurer
Jared Cohen
Goldman Sachs appoints Jared Cohen, CEO of Google’s tech incubator Jigsaw to lead newly created Office of Applied Innovation
Job Openings
Senior Director, Digital Services
HP is looking for a Senior Director, Digital Services
CTO Sr Analyst
PepsiCo is looking for a CTO Sr Analyst
Chief Engineer, Global Technical Operations, Amazon AIR
Amazon is looking for a Chief Engineer, Global Technical Operations, Amazon AIR
Head of ML Data Services, ML Platform & Technology
Apple is looking for an AI/ML - Head of ML Data Services, ML Platform & Technology
Director, Systems Engineering
Johnson & Johnson is looking for a Director, Systems Engineering
