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.

Flutter Soars, iRobot Crashes on Amazon Deal Doubt as CE 100 Index Dips 0.6%

Flutter Soars, iRobot Crashes on Amazon Deal Doubt as CE 100 Index Dips 0.6%
Flutter Soars, iRobot Crashes on Amazon Deal Doubt as CE 100 Index Dips 0.6%
January 22, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 0.6% as gains from the Have Fun segment were blunted by double-digit plunges from the likes of iRobot — where...

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3 in 10 Convenience Stores Look to Smart Shelf Tags to Keep Shoppers Engaged
3 in 10 Convenience Stores Look to Smart Shelf Tags to Keep Shoppers Engaged
January 19, 2024  |  Retail

As connected technologies take over brick-and-mortar stores, convenience retailers are increasingly seeing smart shelf tags as key to providing a positive shopper experience. Get the...

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Chiplet Technology May Be Poised to Transform Payment Systems
Chiplet Technology May Be Poised to Transform Payment Systems
January 18, 2024  |  Technology

It’s said the whole is other than the sum of its parts, but often, it is the parts that are more interesting — and more...

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Money Mobility Underpins the Ongoing Evolution of Commerce ‘Mini-Ecosystems’
Money Mobility Underpins the Ongoing Evolution of Commerce ‘Mini-Ecosystems’
January 18, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Ingo Payments CEO Drew Edwards told Karen Webster in an interview that the incentive and technologies are there for forward-thinking companies and firms enabling money...

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Virtual Shopping Popular as Consumers Embrace Connected Buying Experiences
Virtual Shopping Popular as Consumers Embrace Connected Buying Experiences
January 17, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Amid busy schedules and constant demands, consumers are consistently in search of ways to maximize their time and handle multiple tasks with ease. This quest...

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World Bank’s Gloomy Outlook Could Be Countered by Industrial Transformations 
World Bank’s Gloomy Outlook Could Be Countered by Industrial Transformations 
January 17, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The World Bank isn’t banking on the world’s economy getting much better.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Ocado Retail Drives eGrocery Adoption as Digital Channels Gain Share
Ocado Retail Drives eGrocery Adoption as Digital Channels Gain Share
January 16, 2024  |  Earnings

With online grocery eating away at brick-and-mortar players’ market share, Ocado Retail is seeing its revenue rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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CE 100 Index Adds 1.1% as Bank Earnings Blunt Gains, iRobot Plummets 20% 
CE 100 Index Adds 1.1% as Bank Earnings Blunt Gains, iRobot Plummets 20% 
January 15, 2024  |  Connected Economy

Friday heralded the official kick off of earnings season, with banks leading the charge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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