Insight Report | September 4, 2019 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Supply ChainIn this report, we continue our Retail-Tech Landscape report series, which spotlights innovative retail-tech companies that are disrupting the retail industry. This retail-tech landscape covers innovation in the supply chain, featuring start-ups in addition to a few more established companies that are disrupting the current scenario. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 29, 2019 Register for Free Access Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) 2Q20 Results: Beats Consensus on EPS, Narrows FY20 Guidance but Cautious on Tariffs and Consumer in Second HalfBest Buy reported fiscal 2Q20 results that beat/were in line with consensus. The company narrowed its FY20 guidance ranges but sounded on China tariffs and consumer purchases in the second half. Read More
Flash Report | August 28, 2019 Register for Free Access Pitney Bowes to Sell Software Solutions Business to Syncsort for $700 Million in Cash, Reduces Guidance from Divestiture and TariffsPitney Bowes announced a definitive agreement to sell its Software Solutions business to Syncsort for $700 million in cash. The divestiture will enable PBI to focus on its core shipping, mailing and related businesses. Read More
Flash Report | August 28, 2019 Register for Free Access Cisco Announces Intention to Acquire Cloud Data Predictive Analytics Company CloudCherryCisco announced its intention to acquire cloud data-analytics company CloudCherry, which provides predictive analytics, rich customer journey mapping and sophisticated survey capabilities for customers operating contact centers in the cloud or on-premises. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 22, 2019 Register for Free Access HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) 3Q19 Results: Results Beat/In Line with Consensus, Growth Driven by Desktops, Raises Annual EPS Forecast, Announces CEO SuccessionHP reported fiscal 3Q19 results that were in line/beat consensus estimates. Growth was driven by strength in PC desktops, and the company raised annual EPS guidance. The company named a successor to the CEO, who is leaving due to family health reasons. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 22, 2019 Register for Free Access Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) 2Q20 Results: Quarter in Line/Beats Consensus, Strength from Marketing and Commerce, Raises Revenue GuidanceSalesforce’s F2Q20 results were in line/beat consensus estimates, driven by strength in the marketing and commerce cloud segment, and the company raised annual revenue guidance. Read More
Deep Dive | August 21, 2019 Premium The Future of PaymentsThis report looks at payment platforms, explores their prospects, and reviews new technologies that could shape the future of the global payment landscape. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 16, 2019 Register for Free Access Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) 2Q20 Results: Beats Consensus, New AI Products for Language and VehiclesNvidia reported 2Q20 results that beast consensus estimates. Automotive was the fastest-growing segment, growing 30%, and the company announced AI products for language and vehicles. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Tencent (HKEX: 0700) 2Q19 Results: Mixed Results, Growth in FinTech and Business Services in Challenging Ad EnvironmentTencent reported 2Q19 revenue and EPS that beat consensus estimates, continuing to post strong growth in the FinTech and Business Services segment, in a challenging ad environment. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) 4Q19 Results: Beats/In Line with Consensus, Security Driving GrowthCisco reported fiscal 4Q19 results that met or beat consensus estimates, and security was a major growth driver in the quarter. Cisco is expanding security across all its networking and cloud domains. Read More
Deep Dive | August 12, 2019 Premium RetailTech: In-Store TechnologyThis deep dive represents the third installment in the RetailTech series and covers everything from beacons to magic mirrors to robots. Read More
Insight Report | August 8, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Robotic Process Automation Brings Productivity and Precision to the Supply ChainRPA offers numerous benefits to supply chain operations and the retail industry. Companies such as Walmart and Walgreens have adopted RPA. With RPA’s promise of greater efficiency, increased productivity and greater, we expect to see more retailers adopt this technology. Read More
Flash Report | August 8, 2019 Register for Free Access Salesforce to Acquire Field-Service Management Software Maker ClickSoftware for $1.35 BillionSalesforce announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire field service management company ClickSoftware for $1.35 billion in cash and stock. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 7, 2019 Register for Free Access Pitney Bowes (NYSE: PBI) 2Q19 Results: Mixed Results, Strong Growth in Global E-Commerce, 2019 and Long-Term Targets Remain on TrackPitney Bowes reported mixed 2Q19 results, including strong 18% growth in the Global Ecommerce group, and reiterated its annual guidance as its business for 2019 and the long term remains on track. Read More
Flash Report | August 6, 2019 Register for Free Access IBM Investor Briefing: Red Hat Enables Cloud-Native Software to Run on Any Platform; Updates Guidance(To be completed by Editor) IBM announced that it has transformed its software to be cloud-native and run on any cloud platform with the help of technology from Red Hat and also updated guidance for the acquisition. Read More