Category: Retail

Dunelm Group plc is the UK’s leading homewares retailer, with specialist offerings for customers across their superstores in the UK, and their digital platform. Dunelm’s website attracts over 400 million sessions every year and generates approximately 35% of the company’s revenue. When an organization starts to scale, it needs to reflect their growth on the […]

Thinking of going on a composable journey? We’ve just made it easier and faster to get it done. Retailers can now take advantage of the new Publicis Sapient Composable Commerce Accelerator on Amazon Web Services (AWS), launched in collaboration with Publicis Sapient, VTEX, Contentstack, Constructor, and Cloudinary. Along with AWS experts with deep experience in […]

Modernizing retail demand planning with SAS Intelligent Planning on AWS About 100 years ago, a retailer with over 10,000 locations across the United States had a problem. How could they balance the need for goods with available stock for each store in their chain, forecast the need for replenishment, and coordinate logistics to ensure each […]

The convenience of online shopping has exploded in recent years, bringing both new opportunities and challenges. One of the most critical challenges faced by digital commerce companies is scalability—the ability to handle increased demand while maintaining optimal performance. Without scalability, your server resources might get overwhelmed, resulting in slow loading times and frustrating user experiences. […]

The Fresh Market is a specialty food retailer for those looking to discover the best in restaurant-quality meals, hand-picked organic produce, premium baked goods, fresh-cut flowers, custom-cut meats, and carefully curated offerings for holidays and special occasions. The Fresh Market offers an intimate and personalized shopping experience for guests. In addition to an exceptional in-store […]

Building and maintaining a loyal customer base is critical to the long-term success of retail. This is especially true in today’s multichannel digital shopping space that now even includes hybrid brick-and-mortar “smart stores.” Retail predictions recently released in a worldwide study by IDC strongly indicate that by 2024, 40% of retailers will adopt a multilevel […]

Retail’s “Big Show” is back and it’s bigger than ever. After the fun we had in 2023 accelerating innovation in retail, we couldn’t be more delighted to return to the Javits Center for another year of informative sessions and meaningful connections. Join us at NRF 2024 at Amazon Web Services (AWS) booth 6020 to experience […]

The energy at re:Invent 2023 was on another level, especially for the Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sectors. Packed with exciting service announcements, particularly around generative artificial intelligence (AI), leaders unveiled solutions and strategies that are poised to revolutionize the industry. If you couldn’t join us in Las Vegas this year, we’ve compiled some […]

Would you be inclined to trust an artificial intelligence (AI) that is designed to act and communicate in human-like ways? Turns out, as AI systems become more advanced and human-like, people are having a tougher time differentiating between authentic human behavior and that manufactured by a machine. When done wrong, it could create distrust in […]

Re:Invent 2023 is returning to Las Vegas for another year of exciting announcements, sessions, and activities to help you innovate faster and achieve your business goals with AWS, whatever they may be. There’s a lot happening at re:Invent this year, and we don’t want you to miss a beat. Here are some resources and tips, […]