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(PDF) Bain - Beyond Hype: Getting the Most Out of Generative AI in Healthcare Today
[Business]
2023/08/11 09:10
Generative AI applications can already help health systems improve margins, yet only 6% have a strategy ready.In the wake of their most challenging financial year since 2020, US hospitals are desperately searching for margin improvements.Generative AI can increase productivity and cost efficiency, but only 6% of health systems currently have a strategy.Leading providers and payers will start wi...
(M&A) Coach Owner to Buy Michael Kors Parent in $8.5 Billion Deal
[Investing]
2023/08/11 09:09
Capri shareholders get 65% premium after tumultuous year. Luxury giants have been snapping up smaller consumer brands.Tapestry Inc., the owner of brands including Coach and Kate Spade, agreed to acquire Michael Kors parent Capri Holdings Ltd. in an $8.5 billion deal that shows the wave of consolidation in the luxury-goods sector is far from finished.Tapestry and Capri separately built up their...
Skyline Robotics Raises $3.35M to Clean Skyscraper Windows with Robots
[Investing]
2023/08/11 09:08
Sometimes conceptualizing automation requires some stretching of the imagination. It’s not always clear why some tasks are prioritized — or how that automation might be implemented. And then there’s window cleaning. While it’s true that window-cleaning safety has come a long way since the birth of the skyscraper, it’s still a time- and labor-intensive process that’s not without its risks....
How The Cost of Living Crisis Affects Young People Around the World
[Consumer]
2023/08/11 09:07
Younger workers have been hit hard by the rising cost of living, according to a new survey. Gen Z and millennials are losing hope of owning their own homes and even starting a family. Recent research concludes we need better jobs and opportunities for all.The world is suffering a cost of living crisis as inflation has surged and disposable incomes have been squeezed. The full impact on young ad...
Samsung Frame 4K TVs are The First Ever Digital Art Displays to Get Dalí Paintings
[Product]
2023/08/11 09:06
Salvador Dalí’s paintings, which count among the best-known and well-loved artworks of the 20th century surrealist movement, are now available for the first time digitally through a partnership between Samsung and the Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation. The digital artworks are available on the subscription-based Samsung Art Store and can be displayed on Samsung The Frame TVs.Many of th...
(Infographic) Top U.S. Food Imports by Origin Country
[Business]
2023/08/11 09:05
The U.S. is a major producer and exporter of food products, but did you know that it’s also one of the world’s largest food importers?Due to seasonality and climate, some foods can’t be grown on home soil, at least enough to fulfill consumption demands. Indeed, many familiar grocery items come from other countries.This infographic from Julie Peasley uses data from the Chatham House Resource...
Google tests scan-to-call QR codes and extra images on sponsored ads
[Business]
2023/08/11 09:04
Sponsored Ads are appearing with a new expandable call box that contains a brand's phone number as well as the QR code.Google Ads appears to be testing a new QR codes ad extensions. Scanning the QR code lets consumers instantly call a number provided by a business or brand.The feature, which was first spotted by SEO analyst Khushal Bherwani, has been appearing on a new expandable call box found...
The Ultimate Outdoor Camera Concept Separates the Screen and Lens Body
[Design]
2023/08/11 09:03
With its detachable screen and lens body, photographers gain unprecedented maneuverability and comfort. Discover the revolutionary Duo camera designed to redefine outdoor photography.For photographers who have experienced the thrill of capturing breathtaking shots in the great outdoors, there is an undeniable passion that drives them. However, this passion often comes with its fair share of cha...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Direct-to-Consumer e-Commerce in Appliances
[Business]
2023/08/10 09:10
By aligning on four key factors, appliance companies can improve margins and grow revenues from DTC e-commerce.Direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales have been a significant growth driver across various industries. Companies are recognizing the multitude of advantages that come with this approach, such as significantly improved customer loyalty and higher margins. Appliance companies are no exception,...
