Target CIO Mike McNamara’s Priorities: Digital And Supply Chain Innovation

When Mike McNamara first learned of the chief information officer opening at $72 billion, Minneapolis-based Target, he was not entirely sure where Minneapolis was.  He had built a strong reputation as CIO of Tesco in the UK, a firm that had long been thought of as among the more progressive users of technology in the bricks-and-mortar retail space. He had spent considerable time working in Europe and in Asia, but relatively in the United States.

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Who’s Missing The Point Of A Budget Smartphone?

Sometimes the difficult second album needs a bit of explaining. With the release of the Swift and the Storm last year, British smartphone manufacturer Wileyfox established itself in the budget spaces of the UK and European market. The second wave of handsets all fall under the ‘Spark’ brand, and the company has made the courageous decision to launch with the lowest-specification handset.

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