IDC Retail Insights Team

Simon Ellis

Group Vice President

Leslie Hand

Group Vice President, IDC Retail and Financial Insights

Michael Sek Pheng Yeo

Associate Research Director

Anne Paris

Research Manager, Worldwide Retail Experiential Operations Strategies

Alex Holtz

Research Director, WW Media and Entertainment Digital Strategies

Ananda Chakravarty

Research VP, Retail Merchandising and Marketing Analytics Strategies

Jordan K. Speer

Research Director, Worldwide Retail Product Sourcing, Fulfillment and Sustainability Strategies

Dorothy Creamer

Senior Research Manager, Hospitality and Travel Digital Transformation Strategies

Filippo Battaini

Research Manager, IDC Retail Insights, Europe

Robert Parker

Senior Vice President, Enterprise Applications, Data Intelligence, Services, and Industry Research

Ornella Urso

Research Director, IDC Retail Insights

Margot Juros

Research Director, Retail Technology Strategies

Roberta Bigliani

Group Vice President, Head of Industry Insights, Future of Operations and Industry Ecosystems Executive Lead, IDC Europe

Dr. Chris Marshall

Vice President, Data, Analytics, AI, Sustainability, and Industry Research

New Research


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    This IDC Perspective highlights the importance of sustainability and social responsibility for retailers and the role of data in achieving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. It shows that digital transformation and better us...
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    This IDC Survey Spotlight reveals the top business objectives that hospitality and travel organizations are tapping AI investments to help achieve. AI is being layered across enterprise solutions to help augment employees and make them more...
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    This IDC study provides an assessment of the principal retail price optimization solutions and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a vendor."Price optimization, once thought to be a mature spa...
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    On March 7, 2023, Criteo announced its acquisition of Brandcrush, a small Australia-based company that modernizes the purchasing process for various retail-related media channels including in-store media, out-of-store media, and online bran...
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    This IDC Perspective highlights some of the top takeaways on the digital infrastructure areas that garnered great attention and interest from retailers at NRF 2023. NRF 2023 showcased a range of new solutions intended to reduce friction acr...
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    Fujitsu's voluntary public takeover bid for the acquisition of GK Software is a major step in the overall company's Uvance strategy to accelerate the company's digital transformation offerings worldwide. GK Software brings to the proposed t...
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    This IDC Perspective discusses key takeaways from NRF 2023. With a welcome fervor for innovation also comes concerns that the pace of technological advancements will be too great for brands. Throughout the conversations and presentations at...
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    This IDC study assesses the capabilities and strategies of enterprise POS software solution providers that have a significant presence in the midsize apparel/softlines retail segment. A key component of the evaluation is how IT buyers perce...
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    This IDC Perspective details how supply chain constraints, labor shortages, shifts in consumer demand, increasingly high costs of fulfillment, and rising macroeconomic concerns (around inflation, geopolitics, energy consumption, and environ...
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    This IDC Perspective discusses how, despite an anticipated recession and continued disruption from global events, retailers and vendors came to the 2023 NRF Big Show ready to celebrate the ways that technology has transformed retail since 2...

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