Angel Showers of data + computing advances + falling cloud storage costs = angels have quietly crept into business. These Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistants are changing how products/ services are sold, customers are handled and payments are processed Guessed the Word? Series 14 (3/4) [photo: Engel62]
Month: December 2017
Xmas Hijacking Christmas for commerce is not new. Christmas itself piggy-backed on earlier midwinter festivals. In 1867, Macy’s in New York stayed open until midnight on Christmas Eve Guessed the Word? Series 14 (1/4) [photo: Pamjpat]
Guess the Word and Contact Us for prizes! Series 14 starts soon. 1st letter of each post Title (in a Series) spells a business word (spelt correctly, backwards, jumbled up or as an anagram). Previous answers: Series 13 spelt V-E-L-U-A (VALUE) Series 12 spelt T-O-Q-U-E (QUOTE) Series 11 spelt B-O-J-S (JOBS) Series 10 spelt H-A-R-K-M-A-L-L (HALLMARK) Series 9 spelt B-U-G-T-E-D…
Announce Moscow metro’s simple announcements are clear: male voice for inbound trains, female voice for outbound. “Boss calls you to work, wife calls you home”. On the ring line, male voice = clockwise direction, female voice = anti-clockwise Guessed the Word? Series 13 (2/5) [photo: Breaking the Walls]
Up and down Retail ups and downs: Big pants are back. Sales up 25% in 2016, and continue to expand. Thongs have been strung up, and push-up bra sales pushed down 50%. Don’t-give-a-damn confidence Guessed the Word? Series 13 (4/5) [photo: isic]