Haste Makes Waste: Out of Sorts Backend Hits AI Roll-Out - DecisionMarketing

Haste makes waste: Out of sorts backend hits AI roll-out - DecisionMarketing

Further evidence has emerged that businesses are rushing head on into adopting AI tools only to discover that when it comes to deploying the technology at scale, they simply do not have the backend systems or data infrastructure in place to unlock its full potential. That is according to Amperity’s 2025 State of AI in Retail Report, which quizzed 1,000 retail professionals across marketing, IT, data and executive leadership. The study reveals th…

Key Takeaways for Retail CTOs in the Age of AI

Retailers today face a perfect storm: economic uncertainty, evolving tariffs, and fast-shifting customer expectations. In response, artificial intelligence investment is accelerating. However, despite the momentum, research shows only 28 percent of executives feel they’re using AI effectively, while in retail, one-third of companies have yet to start meaningful AI adoption. This isn’t just a technology […]