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Matthew Shay, Shelley Bransten, and David Lauren at NRF 2026

NRF 2026 Roundup: Consumer strength, re-inventing processes, new protocols, and more

by Jason Gumpert
Tech firms urge retailers to let them accelerate digital purchase journeys
Azure Copilot Dynamics 365 NRF 2026

Azure Updates: Claude in Foundry; Scaling NVIDIA Rubin; Partner opportunities

by MSDW Reporter
The latest Azure updates
AI and Machine Learning Azure Compute Development Integration
Indoor shops

Microsoft announces AI agents and templates for retail scenarios

by MSDW Reporter
Both pre-built and template-based AI tools will support brand, product catalog, and employee activities
AI and Machine Learning Azure Commerce Copilot Copilot Studio Dynamics 365 E-Commerce Finance and Operations NRF 2026 Power Platform Retail POS
Osmos and Microsoft

Microsoft acquires data engineering startup Osmos to strengthen Fabric

by MSDW Reporter
Startup will join Fabric's engineering team to focus on data engineering automation.
AI and Machine Learning Azure Data Management Databases Fabric
Partner Vibe 2026

MSDW Podcast: Vibe 2026 Event Preview

by MSDW Reporter
What to know about this new event focused on Microsoft partner connections, opportunities, and skills
Azure Copilot Dynamics 365 Dynamics GP Fabric MSDW Podcast Power Platform Purview

Top Dynamics 365 News of 2025

by MSDW Reporter
Recapping a year of significant changes for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 channel
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From the Microsoft Power Platform blogs: Adding tabs to forms; Environment variables; Automate business PDFs; Copilot Studio and deep reasoning

by MSDW Reporter
A selection of the latest insight from the Power Platform blogs
AI and Machine Learning Azure Compute Copilot Studio Document Automation Portals Power Apps Power Automate Power Pages Power Platform Workflow Management
Calendar with pushpins

Microsoft Azure in 2025: Year in Review

by Eamon McCarthy Earls
The company’s AI investments and partnerships took center stage in the race for market leadership
AI and Machine Learning Azure Compute Copilot Databases Development Government Microsoft Corporate Security Storage
2025 Security Year-End Review: D365 and beyond

Webcast Recap: Securing AI agents in Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP

by MSDW Reporter
Why AI agents pose new challenges that traditional controls and rules are not ready to manage
AI and Machine Learning Azure Copilot Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Finance and Operations Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Security

From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central blogs: Send emails with report attachments; Per-tenant extensions; Understanding dimensions; Engineering

by MSDW Reporter
A selection of the latest insight from the Dynamics 365 Business Central blogs
Accounting Azure Business Central Copilot Development Dynamics 365 Dynamics NAV Financial Management

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8 Free Business Central Apps for Warehouse, Shipping, Production, and Safety

Insight Works

Warehouse Insight 3.0: A First Look for Business Central Partners and End-users

Insight Works

Copilot Chronicles, October 2026: Upskilling to outlast any technology stack

MSDW Features

From POS to Ledger: Faster Payments, Cleaner Reconciliation in Business Central

Insight Works

Copilot Chronicles, September 2026: Secrets to Agent Innovation and Integration

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2026 Application Access Governance Report

Fastpath, now part of Delinea
What can confidence in access controls conceal and how should leaders prepare for the AI era?
AI and Machine Learning Azure Business Central Copilot Dynamics 365 Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Regulatory Compliance Security Segregation of Duties (SoD)

The CFO's Field Guide to Planning a Payroll Migration with AI

Integrity Data
How to use AI to create a vendor-ready payroll plan in hours instead of weeks.
AI and Machine Learning Azure Business Central Dynamics 365 Payroll Processing

Why AI Is Exposing Fashion’s Data Problem

K3 Fashion Solutions
Why better data is the foundation for AI in fashion.
AI Agents AI and Machine Learning Azure Dynamics 365 Fashion

Making Business Central Customization Predictable with Governed AI

Bluefort
How governed AI can make Business Central customization more predictable and scalable.
AI Agents AI and Machine Learning Automated Testing Azure Business Central Configuration & Development Development Dynamics 365 Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Partner Strategy

Deploying OpenClaw for Business: From Local Agent to Secure Business Infrastructure

RapidStart
How to turn OpenClaw into secure, governed business infrastructure on Microsoft.
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Reach Robotics: Achieving Real-Time Production Visibility and Traceability with Business Central and Insight Works Apps

Insight Works
Reach Robotics replaced production spreadsheets with Business Central and four Insight Works apps, adding shop floor traceability and shortening reporting from days to hours.
AI and Machine Learning Azure Business Central Copilot Distribution Dynamics 365 Logistics

Optimizing Field Service Operations with Dynamics 365

iTransition
AI and Machine Learning Azure Business Process Mgmt Customer Engagement Dynamics 365 Field Service Field Service Healthcare

Dynamics 365 integration & implementation support for an accessories conglomerate

iTransition
Azure BI and Reporting Business Process Mgmt Data Integration Dynamics 365 Fashion Finance and Operations Logistics Order Management Power BI Power Platform Retail

From Reactive to Preventive ERP System Performance Management

XPLUS
Azure Business Performance Mgmt Data Integration Databases Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Integration Networking Risk Management

30% Licence Cost Savings on Microsoft Dynamics 365

XPLUS
Automated Testing Azure Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Licensing Risk Management Security Security
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Backup4Dynamics - Automated Backup, Granular Restore & Disaster Recovery for Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM

Backup4Dynamics is an automated backup and recovery solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and Dataverse that protects your...
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 AI Opportunity Lab

Turn AI Possibilities into Practical Outcomes for D365 CE/CRM Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE/CRM contains rich business data, and...
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE/CRM Health Check

Maximize Your Investments With a Dynamics 365 Health Check • Is CRM adoption meeting expectations? • Is CRM being used the...
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Predict4Dynamics – AI-Powered Predictive Intelligence & Explainable Forecasting for Dynamics 365 CRM

Predict4Dynamics brings powerful predictive analytics to Microsoft Dynamics 365, enabling organizations to make smarter...
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SharePoint Knowledge AI Search – AI Copilot Agent for Intelligent SharePoint Document Discovery

SharePoint Knowledge AI Search transforms how organizations discover, analyze, and utilize knowledge stored in SharePoint...
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