Retail Minded

MARCH 16, 2024

Uncovering Hidden Efficiencies: AI-Driven Inventory Management Inventory management is the backbone of retail, and AI sharpens this critical function. Implementing AI into your inventory system means smarter purchasing decisions and improved turnover rates.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 12, 2021

Walgreens Boots Alliance has moved 122 customized apps used for planning and corporate management to the cloud. The move, part of the drugstore giant’s new enterprise resource-planning system, will consolidate apps on Microsoft’s Azure cloud.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 6, 2021

The PlumRiver Elastic B2B platform bridges gaps between sellers’ order processing systems and purchasers, allowing brands to sell directly to their buyers using print-free digital product catalogs and merchandising technology. These integrations will help customers manage orders, real-time inventory and product merchandising.

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Cisco Retail

JULY 21, 2022

However, traditional risk management practices have not been very effective. Over time, operating in such an environment will require an entirely new supply chain architecture to support and manage supply chains. Based off of other manufacturing customers, a three step approach is recommended to properly project manage this transition.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

From digitization to automation, technological enhancements are closing the productivity gaps by dynamically mapping out the optimal placements for inventory, handling rote manual tasks and improving quality control and output levels. Their inventory changes frequently over the years, but the way they operate stays the same.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 13, 2023

Customer-focused digital transformation is important for any retail business, but the pandemic-induced volatility and fast pace of change in the industry means that such transformations need to occur in all areas of the enterprise, from product design to planning and supply chain. This is not just a matter of compliance, but of trust.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

Both stores in malls and freestanding stores should use an access control solution for rooms like stockrooms and offices to ensure only the right people — including the right employees or managers — can enter. Areas with valuable inventory, like stockrooms, should also be visible. Ensure Secure and Convenient Access for all Employees.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 28, 2023

Incorporating new technology can require a significant investment so it’s not shocking that organizations are trying to hold onto legacy systems, but losing out on talent retention and strategic insights from deskless workers is far more expensive and inefficient in the long run. Some retailers are leading the way in this effort.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2024

“This collaboration results in an enriched suite of logistics and supply chain services, encompassing not just warehousing and inventory management, but also comprehensive transportation and last-mile delivery solutions,” he added.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

5G can reduce wasted time and prevent inventory shrinkage, providing retailers with cost savings. This information can give consumers up-to-date status on inventory, purchases or delays. Better communication between in-store staff, store managers and supply chain personnel via 5G devices will allow for responding to customer queries.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

PoS systems are becoming essential for managing everyday commercial operations, from simple payment processing to inventory management and sales analytics in retail companies. Modern PoS systems often offer cloud-based or remote access features, allowing managers to monitor business operations from anywhere.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Touchland’s rapid growth has inspired founder and CEO Andrea Lisbona to invest in a robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that supports scalable, data-driven expansion.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MAY 15, 2023

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software has revolutionized the way businesses operate. It has become an essential tool for managing complex business processes, especially in the wholesale distribution industry. However, implementing an ERP system can be challenging and time-consuming.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

Ready to grow even further, the company launched a digital transformation to swap out its legacy systems, advance customer knowledge through data and provide a truly omnichannel customer experience. The second prong was replacing foundational systems, such as the company’s legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. “It

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The sprawling seven-storey complex not only epitomises efficiency with its cutting-edge Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Warehouse Management System (WMS), but also embodies sustainability with its GreenMark Gold accreditation. This allows items to be tracked, which helps with stocktaking and inventory management.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

“The only way to achieve that is through a digital medium,” says Neal French, director of Chrome Enterprise sales JAPAC at Google. This means adopting new-generation technologies such as digital signage, powered by a robust operating system, enabling remote management, personalisation and interactivity with in-store signage.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In previous years, much of the activity around grocery stores and robotics involved front-of-store processes, where autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) moved up and down aisles to scan inventory levels, clean floors or scan the area for spills. The orders are then loaded into a temperature-controlled delivery van that can store up to 20 orders.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Everything that happens in an automated warehouse – from the simplest tasks to the very complex – can be classified as an “event” from the perspective of a WMS (warehouse management system) such as SynQ. Event-driven management, supported by robust communication architecture, delivers results as close to “real-time” as one can achieve.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 1, 2024

While many retailers already implement these tools to learn about shopper preferences, traffic patterns and inventory status, they can also shed light on areas of exposure within individual store locations. Craig Szklany serves as VP and Product General Manager of Loss Prevention and Liability at Sensormatic Solutions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

This includes monitoring their employees and ensuring they receive the training they need to manage money and inventory appropriately. The EBR system will find the center of the ring, which could be a credit card, a loyalty number, a shipping address or another identifier that connects everyone in the ring.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2021

First, retailers should provide online shoppers with reliable pickup options by syncing inventory in physical stores with the online store. Ideally, this should include listing the available pickup locations and time slots per day, based on inventory location, retail store hours and capacity. Guy Bloch is CEO of Bringg.

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Cisco Retail

MARCH 28, 2022

Admins utilizing multiple management consoles to manage daily operations struggle with the lack of unified infrastructure visibility, standardized management operations, and homogeneous user experience. Efficiently manage virtual infrastructures. Normalized management operations across multiple clouds.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 25, 2023

Organizations have already begun embedding sustainability goals across enterprise operations, including in manufacturing (84%), supply chain operations (80%) and brand strategy (80%), just to name a few. In manufacturing, this method can enhance production processes and bolster quality control, ultimately conserving raw materials and energy.

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Cisco Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Left” is the program management concept for the early side of the programmatic timeline, as in “Move this project to the left.” About 15 years ago, the idiom began to be applied to cybersecurity, where the risk management continuum values the investment in protection to mitigate the negative consequences of a cyber incident.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Inventory accuracy is critical, along with the ability to view enterprise and third-party vendor inventory across locations and suppliers. Retailers must strategically position inventory close to the consumer to combat increasing costs associated with delivery and rapid fulfilment.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2020

From supply chain disruptions to shifting seasonality and evolving fashion trends, a majority of America’s leading retail brands are constantly left with excess inventory that simply won’t sell. Excess inventory is typically viewed in a negative light considering it equates to poor sales and low profits.

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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. Sandhu said that the company makes approximately 100 price adjustments every day.

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 27, 2022

OT has a tradition of looking to IT for inspiration, as when IT charted a course to deploy common operating systems and standard networking some 20 years ago. Here are five lessons from enterprise networks. Use managed switches. Vulnerabilities in your industrial automation and control system. You can, too.

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365 Retail

JULY 18, 2023

With Givex’s cutting-edge technology suite, Tesco Cafés will benefit from streamlined digital ordering processes, efficient kitchen automation systems, effective inventory control mechanisms, and advanced menu management tools.

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Star Miconics

MARCH 1, 2023

Ascent Solutions is an exciting enterprise resource planning (ERP) software offering features to help businesses manage their inventory and sales processes. What’s impressive is that Ascent Solutions’ inventory management system is powered by Salesforce , a leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform.

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Cisco Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Industrial control systems (ICS) engineers have dealt with complex process controls for years. In their view, OT cybersecurity can be added early when designing an industrial project and managed in the same way as safety or reliability. Work together to make your OT system “ secure by design.”. Both biases cause big problems.

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I Vend

APRIL 18, 2022

They can use the power of retail management solutions to hone their upselling and cross-selling for maximum impact. Learn more about how our Retail Management Solution drives profitability. Greater loyalty, and greater customer lifetime value How does a retail management solution help? iVend Mobile POS. Why does it work?

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As part of its expanded partnership with Samsung, RedMedia has deployed the Samsung VXT Content Management System (CMS) to bring content and media from brand partners to more than 10,000 Samsung commercial displays. They’re really unlocking this digital inventory for that storytelling.”

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you’re running a brick-and-mortar business, you may want to invest in one of these point-of-sale systems. As a business owner or a store manager, you’ll face countless challenges, and turning your business into a successful one usually requires time, effort and commitment. What is a POS System and why your retail store needs one?

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Wiser

MARCH 4, 2024

Quick Insights & Accurate Reporting: They are implementing systems for actionable insights, accurate reporting, and efficient in-store issue resolution. 3: Innovation Phase Strategic, innovative-stage brands employ advanced technologies to manage extensive product ranges and drive significant market impact.

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you’re running a brick-and-mortar business, you may want to invest in one of these point-of-sale systems. As a business owner or a store manager, you’ll face countless challenges, and turning your business into a successful one usually requires time, effort and commitment. What is a POS System and why your retail store needs one?

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Merchant Services Payment Services Inventory Management Planning 92

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Voice-enabled apps are quickly replacing expensive walkie-talkies and intercom systems. These apps let frontline workers access a wealth of information, including product information, inventory and promotions. Store management decides to make a major change to store policies, but not every employee gets the message.

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