IT Interest in Retail Sector Heats Up
Posted on Friday Jul 27th 2012 by Michael Vizard.
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News and Trends
The retail industry has always been a bit of a laggard when it comes to IT. But a new survey of 500 retailers conducted by CompTIA shows that retailers are staring to appreciate the business value of IT.
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Over 3 Million Retail Establishments Generated over $4.2 Trillion in sales in 2011*U.S. Department of Commerce
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The General Economic Outlook Improves
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IT is a Competing Priority
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IT Importance Grows
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Knowledge of Where to Apply IT
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IT Investments Rise
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Concentration on Fundamentals
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Fine Tuning Approach
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A never ending battle
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Reach out and connect
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Digital signage gets interactive
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Sentiment analysis is next big thing
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Analytics on the rise
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More ways to pay than ever
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Goes right to the bottom line
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Still not all that sure what cloud computing is
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A mixed bag
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Most maintenance work
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Slowly but Surely MSP Interest Rises
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The channel has work to do