Tag: COVID19

5 Critical Pricing Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic

Research Desk

More than 10 months after the COVID hurricane blew retail apart, grocery retailers are beginning to cautiously contemplate a post-pandemic cleanup and future. Now is the time for retailers to prepare to navigate and sidestep these roadblocks and to ready themselves for the next storm that is bound to impact their business. It’s time to properly adjust pricing and related practices to accommodate pandemic-induced changes in shopper preferences.

Download this special report to find out how the pandemic has changed shoppers, operationalize these insights, and effectively and profitably serve the shoppers of tomorrow.

7 Ways Cloud ERP Helps Organizations Build Resilience and Agility

Research Desk

When an unprecedented 10-year economic expansion came to a grinding halt in early 2020, a lot of companies were left scrambling to adjust their business processes, workforces and supply chains. Disruptive forces like trade wars, Brexit, global labor shortages and rising tariffs were already impacting multiple industries before COVID-19.

Yet, it doesn’t take a global pandemic to turn a company on its head and force it to rethink its business model, processes and the technology that supports its operations. Supply chain interruptions, catastrophic weather events and natural disasters can all exact a toll on organizational productivity and profitability.

In other words, companies can’t afford to get complacent about their business strategies. This white paper explores the key challenges that organizations are confronting right now and shows how a cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can help them transform their companies into resilient organizations that can weather any storm.

CIO’s Definitive Guide To Creating The Optimal Remote Work Environment

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The speed and scale of pandemic-related workplace changes have not given employers much time to prepare their teams for a paradigm shift toward remote work. Now that work-fromhome is integrated into most business plans, organizations are seeking to avoid productivity losses and mitigate COVID-19’s impact on foundational goals.

Learn more about CIO’s definitive guide to creating the optimal remote work environment.

Splunk Security Predictions 2021

Research Desk

COVID-19, remote work, and warp-speed digital transformation mean that security teams face more challenges than ever. We’ve got thoughts on beating the bad guys in 2021:

  • Supply Chain Attacks: Mind your peripherals. Bad guys are targeting your accessories.
  • Vishing: Social engineering moves up a notch as voice-based phishing takes off.
  • Zero Trust: In a work-from-home world, the shift to constant validation has become essential.

Cloud challenges, biometrics and multifactor authentication, and more: Understand the strategic challenges ahead, and the most effective approaches