Hospitality & Tourism | Digital Transformation Articles

July 25, 2017

Digital Disruption Is Coming For Your Industry

By Centric Digital

On Digital Transformation

For Consumer Packaged Goods Financial Services Government Healthcare

What does it mean for a business to be digitally transformed? It’s a difficult question for even the most seasoned digital veteran.

February 21, 2017

Why Augmented Reality Is So Important to Marketers

By Centric Digital

On Augmented Reality

For Healthcare Hospitality & Tourism Real Estate Retail & Apparel

As people increasingly expect personalization, marketers must be able to reach consumers and deliver on these expect...

When mobile apps were first developed, many thought they were just another tech fad—one that would eventually fade. Not only has the popularity and usefulness of mobile apps increased, but they have since revolutionized the way in which we now do business. This “fad” doesn’t show any signs of stopping, either. It’s projected that mobile app revenues will reach over 100 billion dollars (U.S.) by 2020—nearly doubling the projection of $50 billion in 2016.

April 04, 2016

Is It Time for You to Invest in Mobile App Development?

By Centric Digital

On Digital Strategy

For Hospitality & Tourism Retail & Apparel

As the rise of internet-connected devices continues, mobile apps will be a major prio...

The Internet of Things allows companies the opportunity to streamline and improve many aspects of business—from customer service to shipping and handling. But which industries are leading the charge in terms of adoption? As of May 2015, travel, transportation, and hospitality ($129 million), industrial manufacturing ($121 million), and banking and financial services ($117 million) were the most heavily IoT-invested industries. Meanwhile, media and entertainment ($47 million), retail ($42 million), and consumer packaged goods ($41 million) were lagging behind in terms of IoT spending and investment.

March 23, 2016

Why Manufacturing, Banking, and Hospitality are Leading in IOT Investments

By Centric Digital

On Digital Trends

For Financial Services Hospitality & Tourism Industrials

Why are the hospitality, manufacturing, and banking industries leading the way in IoT investments?

Uber, PayPal, Airbnb, Amazon—all of these companies have one thing in common: they’ve disrupted traditional industries and forced the competition to start thinking in new, digital ways. As the digital age progresses, disruption will only continue to increase—but will disruption come from outside the industry or within? And who poses the greatest disruptor threat—incumbent companies or start-ups? The Global Center for Digital Business Transformation’s 2015 survey highlights the areas where industries need to watch.

March 14, 2016

Digital Vortex of Opportunity, Not Doom

By Centric Digital

On Virtual Reality

For Education Energy & Utilities Financial Services Healthcare

Is the Global Center for Digital Business Transformation’s new "digital vortex" metaphor a positive one for busine...

2016 is gearing up to be a banner year for the Virtual Reality market as several new technologies, including the much-hyped Oculus Rift, will be released to the public. According to Statista, there were only 4.1 million early majority adopters of VR technology in 2015, but this number is expected to increase to 26 million users by the end of this year. By 2018, however, the projected growth of VR users will be 114 million.

March 07, 2016

Transforming User Experience with Virtual and Augmented Reality

By Centric Digital

On Virtual Reality

For Automotive Hospitality & Tourism Retail & Apparel

How is virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) changing the way in which companies deliver customer and user...

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