CFO best practices in the evolving generative AI era
As the initial frenzy around the launch of generative artificial intelligence subsides, a new GenAI era is taking shape. Eyeing the tool’s potential for productivity gains and new revenue streams, business executives are gearing up for the “next phase” of AI and moving from pilots to larger transformational programs. INCLUDED IN THIS TRENDLINE Data bottlenecks […]
The hybrid cloud strategies of today’s IT leaders
Cloud adoption almost never happens in a vacuum. Whether organizations embark on cloud-native projects or dig deeper into the tech stack to initiate core systems migrations, the result is typically a hybrid environment. INCLUDED IN THIS TRENDLINE AI infrastructure budgets set to triple as demand soars U.S. Bank shifts critical apps to AWS for AI […]
10 brands transforming travel and hospitality payments
Dines increased revenue 150% per venue. This guide features 10 travel and hospitality brands—including Alaska Airlines, SeatGeek, and Hertz—on how they’re driving growth with payments. See how they’re increasing conversions, unifying online and in-person channels, capturing revenue beyond core bookings, and expanding globally faster.
The Employer’s Guide to Evaluating Modern Cancer Care Programs
Employers continue to invest heavily in cancer benefits, yet many still rely on fragmented point solution vendors, navigation-only models, or programs that engage too late to meaningfully improve outcomes or reduce cost. Employees are often left managing clinically complex care alone at moments when access, speed, and direct intervention matter most.
How AI Is Transforming Retail
How AI is transforming retail Retailers are exploring how to integrate AI with human employees to enhance efficiency, improve customer service and optimize retail operations. As AI continues to evolve, companies are finding new ways to leverage its capabilities while maintaining the right balance between technology and human expertise. Included in this trendline In the […]
Winning the AI Shelf with UGC
The brand leader’s playbook for product discoverability The question for brand leaders is no longer how they can be discovered and chosen by consumers alone, but by the AI platforms they increasingly use to guide their shopping journey. This change has tremendous implications for brands, and the levers that drive their visibility today and tomorrow. […]
How AI is Transforming the Consumer Products Industry
The consumer products industry is quickly recognizing the benefits of embracing AI, particularly for small and medium-sized consumer product companies, which are finding it to be a key driver of growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. This Industry Pulse brings together four articles that examine how AI is transforming the consumer products industry. Discover how AI […]
Simplified Systems: Bringing Your HR Tech Stack Into 2026
Choosing the right benefits strategy can feel complex, especially as costs continue to rise. In this session, we’ll break down how benefits pricing works, where you have control, and how to evaluate the options for your small business with confidence. Building a benefits strategy that balances team support and financial health Understanding health insurance pricing […]
Proving AI Impact: How CIOs Can Measure What’s Actually Working
As enterprises accelerate AI investment, CIOs are under growing pressure to prove whether those investments actually improve how work gets done. But surface-level signals such as logins, licenses, or token usage don’t show whether AI increases productivity, expands capacity, reduces costs, or reshapes workflows in meaningful ways. To make smarter investment decisions, leaders need visibility […]
Patient Experience: Operationalizing AI in a Defining Metric
Almost two-thirds of healthcare leaders believe improving patient experience is the area where AI tools will have the greatest impact. In this shift to value-based care, healthcare organizations are embracing a patient-centric model that influences reimbursement and outcomes. Yet, gaps remain even as patient experience scores trend upward. Because not all AI implementations are created […]