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January 9, 2018
Expected Growth in Spending on Select Emerging Technologies According to Retailers in North America, Oct 2017 (% change)
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Retailers in North America were asked in October 2017 to estimate the YoY growth rate for various emerging tech trends, including proximity or location-based marketing, AI or machine learning, predictive or prescriptive analytics, conversational commerce, big data and internet of things among ... others.More
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Respondents were asked, "Compared to your 2017 IT spend, what is the increase or decrease (in %) of your IT investments in each of these emerging technologies?"Methodology
Data is from the January 2018 IHL Group and RIS News report titled "Store Experience Study 2018: Retail Tech Spend Trends." 123 retailers in North America were surveyed in October 2017. 42% of respondents had annual revenues of more than $1 billion. Respondents included headquarters-level staff only and excluded any field-level or store-level employees. 55% of respondents identified their positions as CIO, CTO or VP or IT. RIS News is a news and research website for the retail and grocery industries.Chart Title
Expected Growth in Spending on Select Emerging Technologies According to Retailers in North America, Oct 2017 (% change)Publication Date
January 9, 2018
