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Is the Retail Crime Wave a Tsunami or a Ripple?

Retail TouchPoints

With our Editors Perspectives columns, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. There was only one little problem: the NRF’s startling statistic was arrived at by conflating survey data with Senate testimony.

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Yesway Chooses Marketing Partner for Just-in-Time Signage and Event Support

Retail TouchPoints

Convenience store retailer Yesway has chosen GSP to provide retail marketing services, including store profile management as well as POP design and production services, to 408 Yesway and Allsup’s stores in nine states.

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“A big vote of confidence”: Why Walmart’s store upgrades are key

Inside Retail

The money spent on these improvements is part of two-year, US$9 billion project to modernise over 1,400 of the 4,717 Walmart stores across the country. Go-to destination for grocery According to Statista , a German data and analytics platform, in the US, Walmart’s net sales grew by seven per cent year on year in the 2023 fiscal year.

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During the Holidays, Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Feel the Impact of Retail Crime

Retail TouchPoints

If a pattern of shrink emerges that correlates to specific employee schedules or time spent in stock rooms, store management should investigate further. Even outside the store, these devices can have significant utility — especially when integrated with other systems.

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IoT in Retail: Top 5 Use Cases and Real-Life Examples

Retail TouchPoints

Connecting the world of physical objects into a smart network, IoT technology brings new business opportunities for retailers and provides data-driven insights for decision-makers. According to Grand View Research , the global IoT retail market was valued at $42.38 Inventory management. from 2023 to 2030.

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To Tackle Workforce Issues, Retail Leaders Need to Display Their Vulnerability

Retail TouchPoints

With our Editors Perspectives column, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Putting Retail in the Spotlight The retail industry in particular has a unique opportunity to lead in the charge toward workforce wellbeing.

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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

Retail TouchPoints

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. Last year the top priority was engaging customers in real time.

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