Connected Economy

The innovations in technology, connected devices, software, payments and cellular technology make it possible for people and businesses to connect with each other and do business via any device, an in any digital or physical location safely, securely, and in real time. This integration of the digital and physical worlds will transform the economy across the ten pillars that today represent its key cornerstones – pillars that are already experiencing the impact of disruptive innovation as new blended, digital-first experience-driven ecosystems are now taking shape.

Salesforce Boards NFT Train With Brand Cloud Service

Salesforce Boards NFT Train With Brand Cloud Service
Salesforce Boards NFT Train With Brand Cloud Service
June 08, 2022  |  NFTs

Customer relations software company Salesforce is launching a cloud-based service for the sale and creation of NFTs, despite flagging sales for the digital tokens. Get...

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Trusted Virtual Brands Boost All-Hours Spending for Restaurants
Trusted Virtual Brands Boost All-Hours Spending for Restaurants
June 08, 2022  |  ResTech

In the past few years, what it means to be a restaurant has changed. The word may conjure up images of leather-covered menus and white...

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Connected Car Data Incentivizes Safer Driving
Connected Car Data Incentivizes Safer Driving
June 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Data from connected cars and devices in cars can be used in many applications, but before it can be used in a meaningful way, it...

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Inditex Boosted By Zara Foot Traffic Increase, Unbowed on Online Sales Goals
Inditex Boosted By Zara Foot Traffic Increase, Unbowed on Online Sales Goals
June 08, 2022  |  Retail

Global clothing retailer Inditex, the parent company of Zara, saw “a significant rebound in traffic” to its stores worldwide in the first quarter of fiscal...

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Connected Fleets Put Retailers in Charge of ‘Delightful Delivery’
Connected Fleets Put Retailers in Charge of ‘Delightful Delivery’
June 07, 2022  |  Delivery

Companies offering last-mile delivery should aim to provide a good experience for everyone involved — customers, delivery drivers and dispatchers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Apple Adds Functionality to Its Vehicle Dashboard App
Apple Adds Functionality to Its Vehicle Dashboard App
June 07, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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Merchants Bring Context to One-Click Commerce Via Smartphones
Merchants Bring Context to One-Click Commerce Via Smartphones
June 07, 2022  |  Mobile Commerce

In-store shopping is seeing a renaissance of sorts as the pandemic fades a bit into the rearview mirror. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Apple Readies AR Device, Unveils BNPL Tool
Today in the Connected Economy: Apple Readies AR Device, Unveils BNPL Tool
June 06, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Apple launches its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, where it is expected to discuss its augmented reality device, while also unveiling...

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