May 20196 The growth of e-commerce all across the APAC region and the entry of technology into the retail space has seen organizations in the arena, having to make tough decisions when it comes to their consumer engagement experiences. While the industry is still plagued with legacy system architectures, most companies are now leveraging IT solutions that can help them gain insights into their customers' behavior. This change is attributed to the factor that every industry, through various enterprise channels, are now becoming aware of the advantages of using these technologies to grow and make better business decisions. Retail tech solution providers are now releasing easy-to-use, highly scalable and efficient systems at lower prices for companies in the arena to leverage. The IT professionals in the marketing realm along with their senior management are now using this to their benefit to bring these modern systems into their facilities. The adoption of technology will bring prime research and insight strategies, personalized advertising, and security across a hassle-free platform. Retailers equipped with this added knowledge will be able to deliver the excellent services required of them to stay in business to their consumers.On that note, we bring you the special Retail Tech edition of APAC CIOOutlook with insights from industry thought-leaders, experts and even the connoisseurs. The issue also consists of the "Top 10 Retail Solution Providers ­ 2019". We hope you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed compiling it.Let us know your thoughts!Technology Powered RetailingAnnie Johnson To subscribe to APACCIOOutlookVisit www.apacciooutlook.comArt & GraphicsAmelia StewartFlynn SmythToby LangtonSujith MManaging EditorAnnie JohnsonEditorialSenior WritersLane Adams Clara MathewRoyce D'SouzaEditorialAlfred MardinLouis BeckerRachael ClarkRoy ChowDai ShihSamikshya BeheraCopyright © 2019 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.MAY - 09 - 2019, Volume 05 - Issue - 19 Published by ValleyMedia Inc.*"Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staff"Emailsales@apacciooutlook.comeditor@apacciooutlook.commarketing@apacciooutlook.comContact usPhone: +1 510.996.5168Fax: 510-894-8405Annie JohnsonManaging Editoreditor@apacciooutlook.com
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