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Business Continuity Planning for the Retail Industry

everbridge

Business Continuity in the Retail Industry. Enduring the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a unique opportunity for businesses in the retail industry to reshape how they operate. A BCP is vital for the retail sector for several reasons. Top Threats to Business Continuity in Retail. Cyberattacks. Product recalls.

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How retailers can embrace hybrid working to drive efficiencies

Citrix

When you think of hybrid working, retail probably isn’t the first industry that comes to mind. Related Stories How insurers can attract and retain the right talent Why cloud networking infrastructure underpins the omnipresent customer experience How carmakers can build a future-ready workforce.

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10 Data Insights That Can Redefine Retail

Pure Storage

The retail industry is undergoing massive change. Thanks to the events of 2020, retailers were forced to hurriedly implement digital transformation within weeks or months instead of following original plans that stretched over several years. billion online with US retailers—a whopping 30.1% increase over the same period in 2019.

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Four Questions About the Covid-19 Pandemic

Emergency Planning

What are, and have been, the key challenges in coping with the Covid-19 pandemic? Viral pandemics can have impacts that are as significant in the socio-economic field as they are in epidemiology and viral medicine. Huge changes in the pattern of demand and supply will occur during a pandemic.

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The State of Retail IT and Digital Transformation

Pure Storage

Without question, 2020 has been the biggest disrupter of the retail industry in modern times. The pandemic has forced years of planned retail digital transformation to take place in months, not years. While many retailers have attempted to make changes, only the most future-facing IT teams have succeeded.

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Keynote Announced! Vertical Insights Symposium on Retail Security

Security Industry Association

8, join the Security Industry Association (SIA) for a free virtual symposium on retail security ! From shoplifting to sweethearting to disgruntled customers, retail outlets face growing challenges in securing their assets and protecting their staff and patrons. Attendees will enjoy a dynamic keynote presentation from.

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Why the future of retail must be built on digital foundations

Citrix

If digital transformation has been on the retail agenda for some time, the pandemic forced it to the very top. COVID-19 altered the landscape virtually overnight, compelling retailers to embrace digital technologies and rapidly reassess their operations.

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