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Innovate or Die: Using Technology to Avoid the Retail Graveyard

The Product Coalition

by Sergey Kizyan, CTO, Intetics Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Gymboree’s Chief Restructuring Officer James Mesterharm actually admitted that the company’s web systems were “dated and unsupported.” one that actually sold technology but failed to implement it?—?is Toys-R-Us, Radio Shack, Payless Shoes?—?all

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Building What Customers Need: The Ultimate Recipe

The Product Coalition

In one such instance, recalls the product manager of the social media company, the internal users of his product came up to him and said they wanted to use machine learning for automating some part of manual activity. But, in most cases, ML and AI aren’t necessary and might consume more resources.