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

Even though many shopping malls have been going through an “identity crisis,” Simon has been working to enhance the customer experience at its centers, using Dropit to offer omnichannel inventory management and fulfillment capabilities in September 2023 and equipping “helper elves” with ChatGPT 4.0-powered

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The promoted executives include: Bob Walker, who joined David’s Bridal in 2019 as Chief Retail Officer, has been promoted to COO.

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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

OCTOBER 27, 2022

enter new geographies and develop its store and inventory management software application suite, StoreOS. Trigo’s solution is designed to help supermarkets create a “digital twin” of the store using feeds from ceiling-mounted cameras and shelf sensors.

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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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I Vend

MAY 5, 2023

Retail Management Solution iVend offers a retail management solution for today’s world. When it comes to technology, today’s retail management solutions are almost unrecognisable compared to their forerunners – the large, fixed in-store terminals where we used to queue up to check out.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The youth fashion and lifestyle brand is tapping Cart.com ’s logistics expertise and order and inventory management capabilities to support all its U.S. fulfillment operations. Like many retailers, Pacsun is focusing on efficiency — and that means getting products to customers as quickly and easily as possible.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Does your retail management system do what you really need? And can it manage all aspects of your retail operations from one place? What is an integrated retail management system? What are the benefits of an integrated retail management system? Work more productively and efficiently.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2023

IoT solutions enable retail stores to monitor and manage their equipment, including HVAC systems and refrigerators. The malfunctions of these systems in retail food stores happen unexpectedly and can lead to food spoilage, energy overconsumption, and loss of revenue. Inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2023

Bouclair has rolled out a new POS platform in its 54 stores across Canada. The PredictSpring solution includes both stationary and mobile POS applications along with clienteling, omnichannel commerce and inventory management capabilities.

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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.

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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. She has worked with several global companies focusing on risk management strategy. Mary’s College of California.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The retail intelligence solutions to effectively analyze a shelf set and store layout are readily available to retailers that want to make the best use of their space. Effectively managing inventory has never been an easy task for retailers. Better inventory management means better business operations, period.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 4, 2023

However, while the benefits of retail monitoring are indispensable, the challenge lies in managing multiple retail partners without escalating costs. On top of this, insufficient retail monitoring could lead to ineffective inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This approach to in-store product placement allows employees to easily monitor popular items and acknowledge customers in areas where they are displayed. Optimize inventory management: Like damaged products and shipping errors, theft can negatively impact retail inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In contrast Liverpool’s shares rose 10% since the start of the year, and it posted double-digit revenue growth for Q2 2022 due to good inventory management and a better mix of products. Higher gas and grocery prices also have taken their toll on Nordstrom’s share price, which has fallen 19% since the start on 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2024

That includes POS systems that can manage both merchandise and menu items, as well as inventory management software that once only had to track the latest fashion trends and are now being used to ensure fresh ingredients are in stock for the lunch rush.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

In its report, Transforming Operations Management For A Digital World , McKinsey discusses a bank’s investment in digitization and the operational changes required to succeed. This change is necessary to provide the real-time data that powers the robots and automation tools that are central to retailers’ inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

“Despite the transitory cost headwinds that continue to pressure our bottom line, our transformation work is driving improved results versus the pre-pandemic period as we make progress against our product, inventory management, supply chain and IT systems and infrastructure initiatives.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 4, 2023

Micro markets often come with management software that can help airport employees in the food and beverage industry increase productivity and optimize operations. Features such as inventory management and the ability to track sales allow operators to keep track of which items sell better than others.

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Retail Pro

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The struggle is real for customers hoping to take some of the legwork out of shopping by researching products online before heading to a store – only to make the drive and discover the product they decided on isn’t available, … Continue reading → The post 6 Ways to connect your physical and digital store operations for better omnichannel (..)

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I Vend

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Here we take a look at how retail technology can help to streamline the top 10 key retail processes, and how a unified retail POS pulls them all together into a single, highly optimized retail operations platform. Inventory management – ‘the right goods, in the right place, at the right time’ sums up the core of retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2023

Other companies implementing similar technology include: Sam’s Club , which rolled out automated floor-scrubbing and shelf-scanning robots to its stores over the course of 2022 through a partnership with Brain Corp and Tennant Company; Kum & Go , which is in the process of introducing ICE Cobotics’ Cobi 18 floor-cleaning robotics across its locations, (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

By partnering with RELEX, our corporate demand planners have the ability to improve processes that support our distribution and inventory management strategies,” said Bill Ruggles, Director of Procurement for Sheetz in a statement. RELEX will ultimately help ensure Sheetz customers have what they want, when they want it, 24/7/365.”.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Sale POS systems may also have additional functionality, including payroll, employee management, and customer tools such as loyalty programs. It comes with its own card reader and offers additional features such as payroll, inventory management tools, sales data, and more. Brilliant POS. POS Systems for Restaurants. Lightspeed.

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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 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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I Vend

AUGUST 13, 2023

They put customer requirements at the heart of store operations – whether that’s merchandise, functionality online store functionality, omnichannel retail transactions, returns policy, payment options, in-store service, or tailored loyalty programs.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In addition, we continued to be disciplined in our expense and inventory management.” “Our customer base responded well to our holiday season, in part powered by our loyalty program, which now exceeds 33 million members.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When it came to inventory planning and optimization, stores were planned, allocated and/or replenished, and transacted with their customers entirely separately from the digital channel. Brian Kinsella is Manhattan Associates ’ SVP of Product Management.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Keeping in mind as well the need to optimize their supply chain fulfillment to meet consumer delivery expectations while managing parcel carrier costs? Much like the spreadsheet revolutionized data management in its time, AI stands as today’s game-changer. Barach guides development and customer deployment of antuit.ai

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

These connected devices can collect and analyze data in real time, offering insights into customer behavior and store operations. Operational Excellence Through IoT The Internet of Things is playing a pivotal role in streamlining store operations. However, the potential extends beyond inventory management.

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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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365 Retail

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The focus is on digitising key elements of the industry’s life cycle, including customer interactions, store operations, inventory management, and product development. This move towards generative and conversational AI is a component of Mango’s broader technological overhaul.

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Retail Minded

APRIL 3, 2024

Consent Management Get a strong consent management system that will guard consumers’ data. Data Security Measures Bring your consent management system and armed help to help safeguard consumers’ data. So, what can you do to make your retail store a happier place? Also, there will be a lower risk of data breach.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Better communication between in-store staff, store managers and supply chain personnel via 5G devices will allow for responding to customer queries. 5G-enabled tools can allow for order picking and inventory management. Connected devices also allow for personalization and improved customer service.

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