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Microsoft Industry Team


3 ways retailers are using AI to innovate in-store operations
Retailers looking to increase customer satisfaction while decreasing costs are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to transform operations. Retailers use AI in the cloud to process large volumes of data to deliver online product recommendations or to optimize demand forecasting.
Revolutionizing the retail supply chain with digital twins
The business disruption caused by COVID-19 has resulted in four out of five retailers, 82 percent, changing their approach to how they manage their supply chains.1 Digital twin technology is one tool that retailers are adopting to address this issue. Digital twin technology enables retailers to model their supply chains as connected environments.
5 IoT retail trends for 2021
In 2020 we saw retailers hard hit by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with dozens of retailers—Neiman Marcus, J.C. Penney, and Brooks Brothers to name a few— declaring bankruptcy. During the unprecedented chaos of lockdowns and social distancing, consumers accelerated their shift to online shopping. Retailers like Target and Best Buy saw online sales double while Amazon’s e–commerce sales grew 39 percent.
Microsoft at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo: Innovation is more powerful with you
Are you one of the tens of thousands of chief information officers (CIOs), IT leaders and partners attending Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in the coming months? As an eight-year veteran of the event, I can say Symposium represents an excellent learning opportunity.
Be successful with AI at every stage
Tapping into the power of AI means understanding the challenges ahead, your organization’s readiness to meet those challenges, and its maturity on the AI continuum.
How Microsoft AI empowers transformation in your industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) presents incredible opportunities for enterprises in a wide range of industries to change the way they do business.Microsoft Health Innovation Awards 2019
The Microsoft Health Innovation Awards 2019 are now open for submission! Submission Deadline: Friday, January 18, 2019, 5 p.m. PST Awards presented during the Microsoft Health Forum at HIMSS, Orlando, Wednesday February 13th, 2019 For your convenience a working document is available for use, here. Please note, all entries must be submitted online.
What you need to know to start your AI journey
AI is no longer science fiction. Profoundly useful, affordable, and within the reach of most businesses, AI is transformative. See what it can do for you.
Forbes: How the intelligent edge is coming to life right now
AI crosses all verticals, all disciplines. With its encompassing suite of AI capabilities, Microsoft has the platform you need.
Microsoft’s vision for digital transformation with AI at Gartner Symposium
The availability and the imperative of AI cannot be overstated. It’s here now, for every application—every business process—every employee.