IBM

IBM produces and sells computer hardware, middleware and software, and provides hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. IBM is also a major research organization, holding the record for most U.S. patents generated by a business (as of 2019) for 26 consecutive years.

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How Food And Retail Can Collaborate Via Blockchain
How Food And Retail Can Collaborate Via Blockchain
September 06, 2017  |  Retail

Although many people equate blockchain technology with the banking and computer worlds, the technology is changing the food landscape as well. Companies like Walmart, Kroger...

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EY To Use Blockchain For Auto Industry, Ride-Hailing Services
EY To Use Blockchain For Auto Industry, Ride-Hailing Services
August 31, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Blockchain, the technology that makes cryptocurrency like bitcoin possible, is moving into the auto and ridesharing markets. According to a news report in Reuters, EY,...

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This Week In Retail: Funding, Finance And Tech
This Week In Retail: Funding, Finance And Tech
August 25, 2017  |  Retail

This week in retail, we’ve seen news coming in from multiple sides, including that of Apple’s projected increase in smartwatch sales, U.K. online lender Prodigy’s...

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Mizuho Taps IBM Japan To Enhance Its Risk Management Efforts
Mizuho Taps IBM Japan To Enhance Its Risk Management Efforts
August 25, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Mizuho Bank and IBM Japan announced Thursday (Aug. 24) Mizuho Bank had begun operations toward more advanced and efficient risk management. The financial institution is employing...

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Today in Data: Walmart’s Finance And Digital News
Today in Data: Walmart’s Finance And Digital News
August 23, 2017  |  Today In Data

Since 1962, Walmart has been the de facto discount grocery chain of choice for many across the United States. While the retailer’s tagline was “Always...

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IBM, Food Companies To Increase Food Safety With Blockchain
IBM, Food Companies To Increase Food Safety With Blockchain
August 23, 2017  |  Safety and Security

IBM’s project to explore blockchain technology to track food supply and improve safety has some new big-name partners, including Nestle, Unilever and Tyson Foods among...

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AI/BOTS: Cognitive Chatbots, New Retail Frontier
AI/BOTS: Cognitive Chatbots, New Retail Frontier
August 16, 2017  |  Chatbots

More human and less robotic is the sound of the beating retail drum this year. As cognitive-enabled chatbots have worked their way into everyday shopping...

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The Amazon Effect: How Retailers Are Impacted
The Amazon Effect: How Retailers Are Impacted
July 26, 2017  |  Amazon

Talking about retail and not mention Amazon these days is a difficult thing to do. Amazon seems to pop up in almost any conversation touching...

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Amex, IBM Make B2B Finserv A Mixed Bag For Q2
Amex, IBM Make B2B Finserv A Mixed Bag For Q2
July 24, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The year’s second quarter is a mixed bag for the financial firms servicing businesses. Muted corporate spend tempered American Express’ performance in its commercial card...

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