MishTalk

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Advances in sensors, wireless networking, voice recognition and design prototyping are enabling us to build the smart retail robots that can autonomously navigate through stores, help communicate with customers to understand what they need and locate it quickly. Not even the most knowledgeable human clerk can do that. It''s well worth a play.

Retail 78

Retail Meeting Wireless Banking 78

Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 11, 2014

Make the sale, cut your costs, move on. When a customer shows up at their website then, searching for a new feature like eprinting or getting their wireless to work, it''s both an opportunity and warning sign. The traveling salesman, the carnival barker and the old-time businessman can hit and run. Subscription.

Wireless 51

Wireless Metrics Travel Media 51

Harvard Business

JULY 7, 2016

No strategy is static. In the online realm, Amazon’s experiment with its Echo wireless speaker technology – also known as Alexa – has the potential to turn the cumbersome online checkout process on its head. Kroger has aligned its entire business around a “Customer 1st” brand strategy.

Trends 35

Trends Hotels How To Retail 35

Harvard Business

JUNE 19, 2017

All the talk about Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods has been about how the deal will benefit Amazon’s “sell everything” strategy. What if we turn the question around: What does this deal do to Whole Foods’s “sell at a high price” strategy? Can Alexa sell Whole Foods’s inventory?

Real Estate 36

Real Estate Wireless Retail Industry 36

Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2017

Working parenthood in and of itself presents a massive logistical and emotional challenge, and when your child is unwell, that challenge ramps up significantly: How do you explain to your boss that you can’t make it to the big sales meeting? Cancel the monthly sales trip? Take turns with your partner covering at home?

How To 28

How To Resources Wireless Media 28

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2023

Takeaways from a survey of more than 800 customer service reps.

Survey 59

Survey Wireless Media Sales 59

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Combining the second-largest wireless carrier with the fourth-biggest entertainment company — one whose impressive assets include HBO and CNN — is likely to create an unassailable mobile-entertainment business. But there’s an old saying in corporate strategy: Two turkeys don’t make an eagle.

Wireless 28

Wireless Video Media Cash Flow 28