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How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

Retail TouchPoints

The survey also found that less than 13% of retail organizations are investing in technology to tackle these challenges, instead remaining focused on short-term fixes like increasing prices and running marketing campaigns. There’s also the matter of securing the computer hardware that runs the store operations.

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Computer Vision and AI: the new weapon against shoplifters

365 Retail

Has a shopper moved away from the self-checkout without a payment transaction? Be it intentional or negligent: the security system comprising IP cameras and AI-based software learns and detects such operating errors and/or wrong behaviours and issues a warning in real time. Does the article match the EAN code?

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How to Design Your Retail Space With Security in Mind

Retail TouchPoints

Depending on if your location is accessible from the street, operating inside of a mall, a supermarket or even an airport, your security design should reflect this location. When designing your retail space, where and how you use security cameras is key to loss prevention.

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Zebra Technologies releases 16th Annual Global Shopper Study

Mass Relators

Many retailers expect to deploy loss prevention analytics (49%) and demand planning and forecasting (54%) by 2026. While omnichannel shopping causes challenges for retailers, most shoppers prefer options. The post Zebra Technologies releases 16th Annual Global Shopper Study appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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Registration opens for Retail Technology Show 2024

365 Retail

Over 300 innovators – from tech’s biggest players, fast-growth disruptors and future-forward start-ups – will showcase transformative solutions, spanning the full spectrum of tech to power every part of retailers’ operations.

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Registration opens for Retail Technology Show 2024

A1 Retail

Over 300 innovators – from tech’s biggest players, fast-growth disruptors and future-forward start-ups – will showcase transformative solutions, spanning the full spectrum of tech to power every part of retailers’ operations.

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Retail Returns Increased to $761 Billion in 2021

VMS

The most common types of payment used during the original purchase that led to a return were credit cards (22.78 The categories with the highest return rates were similar to 2020 metrics: auto parts (19.4 percent), apparel (12.2 percent) and home improvement and housewares (tied at 11.5 percent), cash (12.69 percent) and debit cards (7.04

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