March 16, 2022 | ConsumerGeniuses Blog

Marks & Spencer is establishing an omnichannel capability in India

ConsumerGeniuses March 16, 2022

IBM has decided to help Marks & Spencer India to update its supply chain by integrating online channels and physical stores to improve customer satisfaction. M&S India is establishing an omnichannel capability with IBM’s efficient supply chain solutions, integrated with the Salesforce Commerce Cloud. IBM entered into a partnership with Acuver Consulting to help M&S lead an omnichannel order management system to enhance order fulfilment solutions, effective go-to-market, and improve customer experience. Read more from Businessstandard

SOK distribution centre is expanding into an omnichannel logistics centre

ConsumerGeniuses March 16, 2022

The SOK/INEX distribution centre in Sipoo is the most efficient logistic centre of northern Europe, processing multiple units of clothing, sports items, media, electronic and gardening equipment every day. With the automated and semi-automated logistic systems of WITRON logistic and Informatik GmbH, the distribution centre is expanding into an omnichannel logistics centre. The goal of INEX is to manage a variety of distribution channels from a single unit, establishing a cost-effective and flexible management suite. Read more from Esmmagazine

Google’s diverse supplier plan expands beyond America

ConsumerGeniuses March 16, 2022

Google has pledged to invest $2.5 billion in diverse suppliers in 2022, according to the vice president of global procurement & chief procurement officer, Jennifer Moceri. The tech firm aims to branch out its supplier diversity program beyond America. As the company is working to expand its program globally, it is also working to focus on the development, mentorship, and versatile partnership programs. Read more from Supplychaindive

Diebold Nixdorf launched its cloud-based software solution for retailers

ConsumerGeniuses March 16, 2022

Diebold Nixdorf, an American multinational financial and retail technology company, has launched its Vynamic® Retail Platform, a cloud-based software solution, innovating the future of retail. The platform is designed on the basis of an API-first software environment, enabling a smooth shopping experience across multiple channels. The platform offers its services to multiple retailers like fashion, grocery, and convenience with an end-to-end management solution. The platform provides retailers a complete suite, including configurable checkout solutions, retail management, loyalty, and compliance surety. Read more from Esmmagazine

Google Canada launched the second Google Cloud Accelerator Program for Canadian startups

ConsumerGeniuses March 16, 2022

Cloud technology has influenced every sector since its launch, that’s the reason why Google Canada launched its Accelerator Program last year in Canada. The second Google Cloud Accelerator Program will start from 1st April, allowing Canadian cloud-based startups to use Google’s programs and products. Plus, startups will be provided with technical support, cloud mentorship, workshops on product design, leadership development, and customer acquisition. To use Google’s experience productively, startups should either strengthen AI, ML, or cloud in their products or develop a strategy to incorporate these innovations in the future. Read more from Itworldcanada