AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog
Category: Retail
Ganit Transforms Fast Fashion Apparel Retail with Intelligent Demand Forecasting on AWS
Gauging market demand for the apparel retail industry is challenging. The success of SKUs sold depends on customer preference (fitting, feel, regional acceptance) and latest trends, which can change frequently. Learn how Ganit has successfully deployed inventory management systems using intelligent demand forecasting at the core of its solutions. This system has helped many clients optimize their inventory, leading to efficient working capital deployment and improvement in topline and bottom-line numbers.
Creating Immersive Virtual Showroom Experiences for Luxury Cars with MHP’s Elastic Content Platform
To close the gap for customers between customizing a respective luxury car model and really seeing it in action, MHP created a platform solution on AWS called the MHP Elastic Content Platform (MHP ECP). It’s a modular solution able to emulate a virtually delivered automotive showroom experience for prospective buyers. Explore the challenges that come with creating a virtual immersive showroom experience, and how MHP ECP achieves this feat by relying on the AWS Cloud as technology platform of choice.
How to Use Adobe Commerce and Shero to Enhance Your Ecommerce Presence
If you or your company is struggling to set up your ecommerce solution, or if your current ecommerce site is not resonating with customers like you would hope, you are not alone. Learn about the Adobe Commerce open source solution, how it can be deployed using a Quick Start that was developed by Shero Commerce, and how Shero can help with your Adobe Commerce system to enhance your customer’s digital shopping experience.
One Thousand Orders Per Minute: Peak Retail Planning and Architecture from VTEX and Grupo Éxito
In Colombia, Grupo Éxito has been using VTEX’s marketplace platform capabilities to allow more than 1,000 retailers to connect and sell their products, extend their reach, and ease customer access to an extensive variety of products in a single place. Together with other features such as VTEX Intelligent Search (a fine-tuning search system), Éxito has received positive feedback by making the migration from Oracle ATG to VTEX. They have also experienced continuous improvements, culminating with the Día sin IVA series.
Preparing Your Ecommerce Website for the Holiday Traffic Spike Using AWS and Moovweb XDN
With Moovweb XDN and AWS, retailers can avoid costly slowdowns and maximize revenue potential during the holiday season. Once a product is requested, Mooweb’s CDN-as-JavaScript caches the JSON data at the edge, so it loads instantly. As visitor levels rise, so does cache hit rates for data at the edge, resulting in a faster experience. This enables ecommerce companies to deliver a lightning-fast experience that squeezes the maximum possible conversions out of every visit this holiday season.
Change Data Capture from On-Premises SQL Server to Amazon Redshift Target
Change Data Capture (CDC) is the technique of systematically tracking incremental change in data at the source, and subsequently applying these changes at the target to maintain synchronization. You can implement CDC in diverse scenarios using a variety of tools and technologies. Here, Cognizant uses a hypothetical retailer with a customer loyalty program to demonstrate how CDC can synchronize incremental changes in customer activity with the main body of data already stored about a customer.
Transforming the Customer Experience at Speed and Scale with AWS and Braze
Braze is a comprehensive customer engagement platform built on AWS that helps brands bring modern, stream processing, and data-science frameworks to their engagement strategies. When a minute can make or break a customer experience, brands need a tool that allows them to make virtually instantaneous and meaningful connections with every one of their customers. Learn about recent campaigns from Burger King, Overstock, and BlaBlaCar and the technology that made them possible.
Exploring Innovation and Experience with AWS Retail at NRF 2020: Retail’s Big Show
AWS will once again be an exhibitor at retail’s largest global trade show—NRF 2020: Retail’s Big Show from Jan. 12-14 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. The NRF Big Show attracts nearly 40,000 attendees from all over the world, as well as major technology vendors and partners. AWS is one of NRF’s Chairman’s Circle Sponsors, and we are excited to help other retailers transform their businesses by sharing experiences from Amazon’s own tested, proven innovations.
AWS Partner Network (APN) Launches Showcase of its Best-in-Class Retail Partners
Finding the most qualified and experienced partners can be time-consuming for retailers, and may not always lead to the best partners for their cloud adoption journey. To assist retailers with this search, the APN launched the AWS Retail Competency. This designation helps retailers find top APN Partners with highly specialized solutions and consulting practices that offer retail technology and services that are powered and vetted by AWS.