Monthly Archives: February 2017

Walmart Canada Shares How it’s Working to Stay Relevant in a Digital Age

Walmart Canada is testing things such as in-store scanners/phone apps, wider isles, lower shelves, walk-in fridges, and more strategic online a in-store product offerings to try stay relevant and compete with online shopping. Read the full details from The Globe and Mail article here.

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Tech Data Canada leader Rick Reid to retire

Congratulations Rick we wish you well in retirement! Read CDN’s story on it here.

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12 Wearables Predictions for 2017

Wearable AI, hearables, connected eyewear, smartwatches –  Tom Emrich of BetaKit shares his predictions on where the wearables market is heading in 2017. Full story HERE.

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7 Retail Trends to Watch in 2017

Jason Ankeny from Retail Dive makes his prediction on trends that will disrupt and define retail in 2017. Get the full article here and read his insights on things such as retail rivalries, how malls will be changing, and the influence of technology.

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