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Acquired Tastes: How M&As Are Reshaping Tech
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are happening left and right in the tech world—but what’s driving this wave of consolidation? In this episode of The Phygital Dish, IV Dickson and Courtney Radke break down the latest M&A trends. They’ll dive into: ✅ Why M&As are so common in tech ✅ How these deals impact businesses and…
AI on Aisle 6: AI’s Recipe for Efficiency
In this week’s episode, IV and Courtney talk about how AI is reshaping the food industry—helping stores stock smarter, personalize experiences, and reduce food waste. From automation to real-time insights, discover how AI is cooking up a more efficient and sustainable future for food operations.
A Feast for the Eyes: The Impact of LED Screens
In this week’s episode of The Phygital Dish, IV Dickson and Courtney Radke break down everything you need to know about LED screens and how they stack up against other display technologies. From cost differences to real-world applications and beyond, they discuss why LED is the go-to choice for dynamic digital experiences.
Fresh from the Showfloor: NRF 2025 Recap
In this week’s episode, IV and Courtney break down the biggest trends, innovations, and insights from NRF 2025 —plus a few behind-the-scenes tips and challenges of navigating retail’s biggest event. From cutting-edge retail tech to the future of customer experience, they’re serving up everything you need to know from one of the industry’s most influential…
No Time for Downtime: Powering Restaurants with Clean Energy
This week, IV and Courtney talk about why reducing downtime is critical for restaurants and QSRs. Discover how clean power solutions are the key to staying up, running, and serving customers without interruption—while supporting a sustainable future.
A Recipe for Revenue: The Power of Retail Media Networks
In this week’s episode, IV and Courtney talk about the rise of retail media networks and how they’re transforming the way brands connect with customers. From turning stores into ad powerhouses to driving smarter sales, it’s all about serving up success.
Cooking Up Connections: The Always-On Advantage
In this week’s episode, IV and Courtney talk about how always-on connectivity is the secret sauce powering retail media networks. It’s key for smooth operations and seamless customer experiences.
Order Up! AI and the Future of Personalized Dining
Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Phygital Dish, a SageNet podcast. In this episode, our hosts IV Dickson and Courtney Radke serve up some byte-sized bits on AI, personalization, data privacy, human enablement and more.
How Digital Signage Boosts Workforce Productivity
Signage allows much more immersive and engaging connections when compared to traditional forms of internal communications such as emails, memos, meetings and intranets.
Why Firewalls Are a Critical Component of Today’s IT Environment
Firewalls play a vital role in zero-trust security, ensuring all users and devices are authenticated as remote work dissolves traditional network perimeters.
C-Stores: Unleash Your Hidden Superpowers with These 7 Digital Technologies
In today’s competitive retail environment, convenience stores need superpowers to maximize sales, streamline their operations and deliver a high-quality customer experience.
Inside Talent Acquisition: Insights from Our People Operations Manager
In honor of Global Talent Acquisition Day, we’re excited to bring you an exclusive interview with our Manager of People Operations, Katie Halstead.