Name: Exploring 2025 Retail Tech for Customer Growth and Operational Efficiency
Start: 2025-03-11T17:00:00Z
End: 2025-03-11T17:00:59.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
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Ericsson’s high-performing, programmable networks provide connectivity for billions of people every day. For nearly 150 years, we’ve been pioneers in creating technology for communication. We offer mobile communication and connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises. Together with our customers and partners, we make the digital world of tomorrow a reality. www.ericsson.com

Cyber threats are evolving at breakneck speed, yet many organizations are still relying on outdated defense measures.  This is your chance to engage directly with industry experts. Join us for an exclusive live session where we’ll break down GigaOM’s latest findings and invite you to ask the analysts your questions about zero trust and the future of network security.  

Key takeaways:  
1) Securing 5G for Wireless WAN: Proven strategies for IT and security teams to defend against today’s threats.  
2) Navigating the Zero Trust Landscape: How to select the right zero trust solution for your organization’s unique needs and challenges.  
3) The GigaOM Verdict: Why GigaOM considers Ericsson’s zero trust solutions a market leader.  

 Join the conversation to gain exclusive insights into how industry leaders are using zero trust security for modern enterprises. Don’t miss this opportunity to get answers from the analysts.

Ask an Analyst: Shaping the future of secure connectivity with zero trust

AI is revolutionizing IT management of network connectivity and security. Are you ready to harness it for your enterprise? In this exclusive, prerecorded roundtable, Donna Johnson and Lisa Guess, two leading voices in enterprise wireless, discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities AI brings to networking.    

In this session you will learn how AI solutions can:   
*Automate routine tasks 
*Secure sensitive data  
*Streamline network operations 
*Be integrated into IT infrastructure, freeing up more time to innovate

Smarter IT: Harnessing AI for Next-Gen Network Management

Need smarter IoT connections without sacrificing security? Join us to explore Ericsson’s Cradlepoint S400, a new cellular edge appliance designed to help organizations optimize remote IoT operations, enhance connectivity, and upscale network security. 

Stay ahead of the curve with an adaptable and secure IoT connection. Learn how in our 30-minute product webinar, where we will: 
*Discuss the benefits of 5G connectivity, edge computing, and zero trust security through the S400 
*Demonstrate how the S400 quickly establishes connectivity and security, especially in IoT-driven environments 
*Explain insights into setting up and optimizing the S400 through Ericsson NetCloud

How to Unleash the Full Potential of Secure Cellular Networks for IoT

How to Unleash the Full Potential of Secure Cellular Networks for IoT - APAC

Join Ericsson and Verizon to explore the connected technologies that are poised to transform public safety in 2025. We will discuss: 

*The role of fixed wireless access in creating reliable communication networks during AI-driven predictive analytics to enhance threat detection and response 
*Advanced security measures to safeguard sensitive 5G-powered systems 
*Network slicing to prioritize critical services for first responders 
*Real-world applications of 5G connectivity in supporting autonomous systems and mobile command centers

What’s next in public safety? Tech trends for 2025

In the rapidly evolving landscape of IoT, reliable and scalable connectivity is the backbone of successful deployments. Cellular connectivity has emerged as a key enabler for IoT applications, delivering unmatched advantages such as broad coverage, robust security, and real-time data transmission.   

With more than 1,000 fast-charging stations across the U.S., EVgo is a premier example of how investing in cellular IoT routers can drive substantial ROI, reduce operational costs, and create new revenue streams.  

Join Jeremy Whaling from EVgo, Peter West from KORE Wireless, and Ericsson experts as they share:   

*How cellular IoT routers keep point-of-sale and telemetry systems online 24/7 
*Why remote cloud-based management is a game-changer for IT operations and ROI 
*How API access and custom SDKs improve equipment health and scalability

How IoT applications create ROI through cellular connectivity

ROI: So important for enterprise IT teams, yet so mysterious. Proving it can be difficult. Analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group conducted an economic validation study to review how Ericsson Enterprise Wireless customers overcame their WAN connectivity challenges and found observable value by implementing Wireless WAN (WWAN) solutions.  

Join Ericsson and Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) in this webinar to discover the findings of ESG’s study. Also, Rob Peraino, technical manager of Motor City Wash Works, will share how Ericsson helped his company implement secure connectivity enabling innovative automation in modern car wash locations. 

Topics will cover: 
*The challenges that enterprise organizations face with traditional WAN connectivity 
*How Motor City Wash Works was able to change the way it operates and expand its business by implementing cellular solutions 
*How much Ericsson’s customers are saving on average in WAN-related support costs

Do More, Spend Less: The Quantifiable ROI of Cellular Solutions in Fixed Sites - APAC

Do More, Spend Less: The Quantifiable ROI of Cellular Solutions in Fixed Sites - EMEA

Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Avon Fire and Rescue's journey to enhanced connectivity with Ericsson's 5G solutions. This session will delve into the impact of cellular networking on emergency services in the UK, providing key takeaways for industry professionals.  

What you will learn: 
*How Avon Fire and Rescue overcame communication challenges with the integration of 5G technology 
*The role of wireless networking in improving operational efficiency and response capabilities 
*Trends in emergency services technology and practical advice for adopting new innovations

How Avon Fire and Rescue put 5G into practice for public safety - EMEA

Do More, Spend Less: The Quantifiable ROI of Cellular Solutions in Fixed Sites

Want to ensure your new store locations are up and running on Day 1, and then every day after that? What about hearing how retailers are leveraging cellular connectivity to improve customer engagement and enhance operation efficiency? Check out this panel session presented at NRF by Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions with panelists from Retail Tech Inc. and Wawa Inc. to learn how retailers are leveraging the flexibility, performance, and reliability of 5G technology to improve the shopping experience and streamline key processes. From supporting in-store operations to enabling connectivity in pop-up locations, parking lots, distribution centers, and more, you’ll see key ways that wireless technology is giving retailers an edge.

Gain an edge by adding 5G flexibility to your retail tech shopping list

Even considering its crucial impact, E-Rate can be a major headache for school districts. Join Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions and Kajeet to explore how your location affects your approach to connectivity and infrastructure planning. 

Learn: 
*What are the benefits of E-Rate 
*What to consider when planning a new implementation in rural or urban districts 
*How to effectively navigate the NEW E-Rate application process 
*What strategies are needed to make informed decisions and optimize your connectivity resources

Simplifying the E-Rate Process for School Bus Wi-Fi

To increase ridership, optimize operations, and drive new revenue streams — all with safety and growth in mind — transportation companies are finding new ways to turn in-vehicle connectivity into a bottom-line success. With Wi-Fi on board, riders, drivers, and IT teams around the globe are finding value at every turn. In this case study webinar, join Ryan Cassidy of Canada’s Coach Atlantic Transportation Group and Ericsson experts to explore the ins, outs, and benefits of deploying cellular routers featuring built-in Wi-Fi in hundreds of buses.   

Small or large, your company or agency will leave understanding: 
*How to determine if deploying cellular-enabled routers in vehicles can future-proof your organization 
*How Wi-Fi can create greater driver retention and increase ROI 
*How Wi-Fi can enhance on-board passenger experience and overall satisfaction 
*How cloud-based router management can increase flexibility and reduce IT costs

In-Vehicle Case Study: Success with On-Board Wi-Fi

In-vehicle deployments, advanced technologies for critical communications, and advanced IoT applications like AI demand peak network performance and scalability. To meet these growing needs, Ericsson is introducing a new solution: the Ericsson Cradlepoint R980, a 5G router delivering higher performance and lower latency for video and other cutting-edge applications.  

During this webinar, you will: 
*Understand how the Ericsson R980 uses accessible 5G to support and scale critical communications 
*Discover how the R980 can connect large deployments on the road 
*Learn how the solution can help Lean IT face deployment challenges, such as scaling limitations and proper security 
*See a demo of how easy it is to deploy the R980 for vehicle and IoT applications

5G for All: Utilizing the R980 Series to Enhance IoT and Vehicle Deployments

5G for All: Utilizing the R980 Series to Enhance IoT and Vehicle Deployments - EMEA

5G for All: Utilizing the R980 Series to Enhance IoT and Vehicle Deployments - APAC

With the holidays approaching and retail IT teams already locking down their network in preparation it’s already time to start planning for your 2025 tech advancements.   

Join Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions (previously known as Cradlepoint) and Zebra Technologies to explore ways that retailers are using tech to better engage shoppers throughout the store and to optimize in-store and warehouse operations. 

Topics we will cover:  
*Digital initiatives that retailers are pursuing to improve customer engagement and keep them coming back  
*Optimizing operations by more effectively managing inventory, minimizing shrinkage, and protecting/growing profits 
*Empowering associates through efficient communication and collaboration

Exploring 2025 Retail Tech for Customer Growth and Operational Efficiency

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Cyber Attacks

Cyber Defense

Cyber Incident Response

Breach Detection

Breach Prevention

Ransomware

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