Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

California-based Vallarta Supermarkets is piloting autonomous robots in five locations in Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles and San Bernadino counties to support employees by identifying in-store hazards. The retailer will test inventory management technology in a sixth store.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2024

“Innovation and continually enhancing our idyllic shopping atmosphere, along with our collection of the most desirable brands, is what excites Woodbury Common’s shoppers, and we look forward to enhancing our guest service experience with our luxurious VIP Suite,” said Mark Silvestri, President of Development at Simon in a statement.

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Retail Next

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Whatever the size of your retail business, inventory management is crucial to controlling your supply chain. Whatever systems you have in place to manage your inventory and minimize loss, it is always a good idea to be thinking about how you can improve upon them. Primary among them is inventory management software.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2023

Technology — specifically edge computing — provides the foundation for a better customer experience, real-time inventory management, enhanced security and loss prevention and in-store analytics. Those same cameras and sensors also are at the heart of the grab-and-go checkout system featured in Amazon Go stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With Salesforce’s 2023 holiday predictions forecasting that BOPIS (buying items online for in-store or curbside pickup) will influence $28 billion in incremental sales during the holiday season, retailers seeking to capitalize on this revenue opportunity need to ensure their store operations and inventory management practices are up to par.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

Pilot Company has chosen the 4R Systems machine learning Forecasting and Replenishment Solution to power logistics at its 750 Pilot Flying J travel centers in the U.S. The system is expected to provide a more consistent and efficient solution to help maximize inventory and sales. and Canada.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

Lululemon is in the process of rolling out a cloud-based RFID inventory management solution to its 600+ stores globally that will help the retailer optimize its in-store product assortments. Having a fully mobile cloud solution in our stores greatly contributes to this experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Mexican luxury department store Liverp o ol has reportedly taken a 9.9% passive stake in Nordstrom in a deal valued at $293.8 Liverpool said in a statement that “this operation represents an attractive opportunity to diversify assets geographically.”. million , according to Reuters. Founder Bruce Nordstrom held a 15.9%

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2023

According to Grand View Research , the global IoT retail market was valued at $42.38 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.4% The statistics show that more and more retail businesses are implementing IoT solutions to explore new ways of connecting with customers, boost sales and streamline business operations.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

The task force should then explore different technologies, providers and partners, as well as look at similar businesses to see which steps they took and how they chose to innovate. Traditional grocery stores are still highly operational, and many customers are attached to the traditional grocery experience.

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Mass Relators

MAY 2, 2023

Roxanne Flanagan, SVP, Chief Supply Officer at Walgreens announced Tuesday on her LinkedIn page that she is leaving the company. Thank you to all the pharmacists at Walgreens. Many years in store operations working on the front lines taught me so much about our customers and what it’s like to ‘be in the trenches’.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

million of liquidity available at the end of Q3 2022, including about $92 million of availability under asset-based credit lines, against nearly $1.8 Party City is reportedly renewing talks with creditors to acquire liquidity with help from existing advisers, people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg. The retailer had about $121.5

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The investor group claims to have “identified significant opportunities to generate improvements in sales and margins through changes in merchandising, inventory management, customer engagement and expense rationalization, as well as the potential to unlock $7 to $8 billion of real estate value trapped on the company’s balance sheet.”

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation , an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, will put retail data insights and The Modern Store by Zebra framework centre stage at EuroShop , booth A79/Hall 6, Dusseldorf, Germany from 26 February – 2 March.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

AI-powered inventory management and demand forecasting Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has become an operational reality for retailer s, especially in the realm of inventory management and demand forecasting.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Imagine walking into a store where the lights adjust automatically as the day progresses, shelves notify staff when inventory is low, and digital signs change based on who’s looking at them. These connected devices can collect and analyze data in real time, offering insights into customer behavior and store operations.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In addition, we continued to be disciplined in our expense and inventory management.” Lucy Brady, President, Grocery & Snacks at Conagra Brands, was appointed following a recommendation by Loeb. Steve Voskuil, SVP and CFO at The Hershey Company, soon followed, but Loeb noted that while he “[recognizes] Mr.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Over the course of her 30-year career, The Vitamin Shoppe CEO has held leadership roles at Godiva , Sally Beauty , Pier 1 , Bath & Body Works , Gap and The Disney Store. It’s been a while since she’s been on the front lines though — not since the late ‘80s to be exact, when she was a manager at Express.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 4, 2023

On top of this, insufficient retail monitoring could lead to ineffective inventory management. Employee Feedback: Encouraging employees to share observations and suggestions about store operations and customer behavior. This efficiency inevitably leads to increased sales and revenue.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We’ll look at some of the top POS solutions currently available for this article. It comes with its own card reader and offers additional features such as payroll, inventory management tools, sales data, and more. For retailers, Vend can process in-store transactions and includes multichannel inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations. Mattle is Retail and Distribution Leader – North America and Global Client Advocate at WTW.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Retailers would benefit from more technology to help improve inventory management processes, labour scheduling, and general store operations, and artificial intelligence (AI) could be deployed for each of those needs, as well as being used for trend spotting that can aid wider business planning.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 14, 2021

Shively brings more than 25 years of retail experience in merchandising, product development and inventory management to the position. She most recently served as SVP, General Merchandise Manager for JCPenney ’s home division, where she was responsible for overseeing its merchandising strategies for home product categories.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2020

In the pilot store, shoppers can pay via a smartphone app for a completely touchless experience, or pay with cash or a card at a kiosk or traditional POS station.

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Retail Minded

APRIL 3, 2024

In 2024, two critical factors will demand your attention: Consumer Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and operational efficiency. Let’s take a look at why they are so important. Getting To Know Store Operations Every retail store has its own perks, and operational efficiency is an important part of the success.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

FineLine Technologies is working with vendors that RFID source-tag at their factories, Davidson reported, and that now use the technology for automated outbound shipment verification and automatic advance shipping notification generation.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Standard Cognition has a raised $150 million in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from existing investors CRV, EQT Ventures and TI Platform Management and new investors including SK Networks. and Toronto, Canada.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Retailers that understand the customer journey and adopt innovative strategies are looking at ways to turn their brick-and-mortar stores into experience centers. There have been retailers opening more stores than those closing after the pandemic. 5G provides an alternate method to keep the store connected at all times.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

With a new retail management solution in place, Burton will now be able to: Deploy mobile POS (mPOS) devices in its stores; Provide store associates with improved visibility into customer, product and inventory data ; and Gain a unified view of its e-Commerce and brick-and-mortar operations at both the store and headquarters levels.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on surfaces in the store that are already digital: point-of-sale systems or back-of-house tasks like inventory management. But we do,” said Partap Sandhu, Head of Pricing at Rema 1000 during a session at NRF.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

Incorporating digital showrooms can support in-store inventory management and a more seamless omnichannel experience for customers as well. Alexia Beghi is Design Director and Senior Associate at Gensler.

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M19 Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Alterra Mountain Company, a leading name in the world of year-round mountain destinations , is now live on Mi9 Platform at Stratton in Vermont, the first of several resorts. This initiative covers Merchandise Management, Store Operations, Sales Audit, Warehouse Management System (WMS), Point of Sale (POS), and Retail Analytics.

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365 Retail

MAY 4, 2023

The roll-out involves 400+ Lindex-stores across the Nordics, the United Kingdom, and Eastern Europe. As part of the deployment, Nedap will provide Lindex with its iD Cloud platform to help streamline its inventory management and enhance the customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Last year, COVID-19 lockdowns that restricted shopping at brick-and-mortar stores sent shoppers online. But this “new normal” requires retailers to have access to accurate inventory data — often across multiple channels, both in-store and online. Ashish Sahu is Head of Product and Solution Marketing at Redis.

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Wiser

JULY 31, 2023

In the competitive world of retail, ensuring your products are in the right place at the right time can mean the difference between profit and loss. A planogram is a visual diagram that details where every product on a retail store shelf should be placed. This is where planogram compliance comes into play.

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Independent Retailer

JULY 29, 2022

RFID is rapidly gaining implementation within the retail sector and is a key technology applied to aid business operations by improving inventory management and stock visibility as the foundation of adoption. The most common area in-store that retailers focus on to improve customer engagement is at the Point of Sale (POS).

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M19 Retail

JULY 5, 2023

The Aubuchon Company is the oldest family-owned and managed hardware store chain in the US with over 100 stores across the country. Mi9 Store Self-Checkout software uses intuitive and highly configurable UX to engage customers and process sales.” said Jeni McKewon, Mi9 Retail POS Product Manager.

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