Transformation of the digital customer experience
4 min read - Key Takeaways Imagine that every time a payment is made, money is placed into a wooden box inside a wooden wagon that is pulled by two horses and guarded by a legion of troops. Or imagine that the naval routes…
Turning insights into actions with IBM Business Analytics
3 min read - We are living in the age of the unexpected. The pandemic, regulatory changes, economic questions, and human resource and supply chain challenges are just some of the disruptions that have impacted organizations. Disruptions will continue to surface unexpectedly, leaving broad…
Harnessing the power of data and AI to operationalize sustainability
3 min read - Companies are under mounting pressure from regulators, investors, and consumers to progress toward more sustainable and socially responsible business operations — and to demonstrate these measures in a robust and verifiable way. In fact, corporate responsibility and environmental sustainability risks…
Take digital assets into the enterprise with blockchain
4 min read - Digital assets have been ubiquitous in the news these days: cryptocurrencies, stablecoins or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to name a few. Their applications are even more varied, from representing financial instruments to safeguarding authenticity and ownership of digital IP or physical…
Navigating the broader digital asset and cryptocurrency markets
4 min read - The cryptocurrency and broader digital assets evolution has continued to grow in earnest, showing promising signs of maturity through 2021 as industry-wide regulatory bills have reached the Senate floor in Washington D.C. while prices have appreciated to new all-time highs.…
Crowding into stores and malls for Black Friday is now a ghost of Christmas past
4 min read - Vaccinations have been rolled out, lockdowns have been lifted, and workers are returning to offices, but 2021 is starting to feel like 2020 all over again, bah humbug! There is reason to be concerned when consumers are seeing fewer options…
Tech is suffering from the supply chain crisis, and it is impacting everything
3 min read - While Americans worry about not getting their holiday gifts in time due to the container shipping backlog, they are also quickly finding out that now is not the time to get a new car, personal computer, or kitchen appliance unless…
Trick or treat? What we never knew about the Halloween candy supply chain
4 min read - The National Confectioners Association survey from last month shows 82% of Americans are NOT afraid to celebrate Halloween this year which is sweet news for retailers. Their annual survey reveals consumers will spend USD 324 million on Halloween candy (up…
How IBM transformed its global data privacy framework
3 min read - As the increase in data privacy regulation worldwide continues, it is more important than ever for organizations to establish a global framework for data privacy compliance. The IBM Chief Privacy Office (CPO), in partnership with the IBM Global Chief Data…