With the advent of the internet came the biggest change in how marketing fundamentally functions. Cutting edge technology shifted best practices from the idea that marketers should be telling consumers what to buy, to that of marketers engaging consumers in a conversation about what they really want.
Read MoreThe physicality and sheer volume that goes along with mass manufacturing is a huge obstacle when it comes to technology solutions and collaboration potential. However, there is a glimmer at the end of the tunnel. Different from marketing, supply chain fulfillment, e-commerce or online payments, which were able to catapult into the digital age, manufacturing is going through a necessary intermediary step.
Read MoreWhen it comes to the retail industry as a whole, online payments and the resulting e-commerce were the first dominos to fall, but not the end of the technology’s influence. Online payment launched an avalanche of changes and advancements and it shifted the power from few to many, which was the spark that ignited a technology revolution throughout the industry.
Read MoreThe retail industry is changing.
And it all comes down to one central shift, from a combative mindset to a collaborative one.
Read MoreNorthern Arkansas isn’t just the home of the world’s largest retailer. It’s the home of an array of cutting-edge retail and tech companies that got their start in part because Walmart is here.
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Red Clay holds quarterly online home decor competitions set around a certain material and theme.
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