EP228 - Bonus Edition: Verizon Panel - The 5G Future of Retail Post-COVID

The Jason & Scot Show · with Christian Guirnalda, Michele M. Dupré, Rob Dravenstott · July 22, 2020 · 55 min

Summary

This episode explores how 5G technology will reshape retail post-COVID, focusing on strategies for enhanced customer engagement, optimized operations, and seamless omnichannel integration. Retailers will learn how to leverage 5G for personalized experiences, real-time inventory management, and streamlined supply chains to navigate the new retail landscape.

Key takeaways

• Invest in 5G infrastructure to enable immersive AR/VR customer experiences and personalized in-store marketing.
• Utilize 5G for real-time inventory management and optimized store layouts to improve operational efficiency.
• Implement 5G-powered solutions to bridge online and offline touchpoints, facilitating faster click-and-collect and mobile commerce.
• Explore edge computing applications for instant data processing to power smart mirrors and interactive displays.
• Prioritize data privacy and cybersecurity measures as 5G adoption increases, while also upskilling teams to manage new technologies.

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Episode description

EP228 - Bonus Edition: Verizon Panel - The 5G Future of Retail Post-COVID Scot and Jason hosted a live panel for Verizon, entitled: "The 5G Future of Retail Post-COVID: Challenges and Opportunities." The panel featured three guests: Christian Guirnalda (@OpenInnovatioNJ), Director, 5G Labs and Innovation Centers, Verizon Michele M. Dupré Group Vice President – Vertical Markets/Canada Verizon Enterprise Solutions Rob Dravenstott, Chief Technology Officer, Cooler Screens We covered a variety of topics related to 5Gs potential impact on retail. Don't forget to like our facebook page, and if you enjoyed this episode please write us a review on itunes. Episode 228 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded live on Wednesday, July 8th, 2020. http://jasonandscot.com Join your hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, Chief Commerce Strategy Officer at Publicis, and Scot Wingo, CEO of Ge

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?

Invest in 5G infrastructure to enable immersive AR/VR customer experiences and personalized in-store marketing.

What does this episode say about ai & automation?

Utilize 5G for real-time inventory management and optimized store layouts to improve operational efficiency.

What does this episode say about supply chain & operations?

Implement 5G-powered solutions to bridge online and offline touchpoints, facilitating faster click-and-collect and mobile commerce.

What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?

Explore edge computing applications for instant data processing to power smart mirrors and interactive displays.

What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?

Prioritize data privacy and cybersecurity measures as 5G adoption increases, while also upskilling teams to manage new technologies.

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