Welcome to The CDW UK OCTOpod, your go-to source for the latest technology innovations. In each episode, experts from CDW and our trusted partners explore hot topics like Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Service Optimisation and Modern Work.
Backed by CDW’s Office of the CTO, we dive deep into trending tech, break down the news you need and provide actionable insights to apply right away. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or simply curious about the digital world, OCTOpod will help you harness technology to drive growth in today’s fast-evolving landscape.
All thoughts and opinions on this podcast are those of the CDW UK Office of the CTO and provide independent viewpoints.
Episodes
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024
14 min
In this expert-led podcast series, Rob Sims is joined by a panel of retail industry leaders, including Ian Scott (Independent Retail Consultant), Peter Critchley (UK CEO, Trison), David Dobson (Global Industry Director, Retail at Intel Corporation), and Jane Liston (Head of Retail, CDW). Together, they explore the key issues shaping the retail sector in 2024 and beyond. In Part 1, the discussion revolves around sustainability and how retailers can meet growing environmental demands. Part 2 dives into the ever-important issue of security, addressing both digital and physical threats. Finally, in Part 3, the panel takes on the challenge of shrinkage, examining the factors behind it and strategies to minimize its impact.
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024
16 min
In this expert-led podcast series, Rob Sims is joined by a panel of retail industry leaders, including Ian Scott (Independent Retail Consultant), Peter Critchley (UK CEO, Trison), David Dobson (Global Industry Director, Retail at Intel Corporation), and Jane Liston (Head of Retail, CDW). Together, they explore the key issues shaping the retail sector in 2024 and beyond. In Part 1, the discussion revolves around sustainability and how retailers can meet growing environmental demands. Part 2 dives into the ever-important issue of security, addressing both digital and physical threats. Finally, in Part 3, the panel takes on the challenge of shrinkage, examining the factors behind it and strategies to minimize its impact.
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024
18 min
In this expert-led podcast series, Rob Sims is joined by a panel of retail industry leaders, including Ian Scott (Independent Retail Consultant), Peter Critchley (UK CEO, Trison), David Dobson (Global Industry Director, Retail at Intel Corporation), and Jane Liston (Head of Retail, CDW). Together, they explore the key issues shaping the retail sector in 2024 and beyond. In Part 1, the discussion revolves around sustainability and how retailers can meet growing environmental demands. Part 2 dives into the ever-important issue of security, addressing both digital and physical threats. Finally, in Part 3, the panel takes on the challenge of shrinkage, examining the factors behind it and strategies to minimize its impact.