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How retailers can combat shrink and create an enjoyable shopping experience

Inside Retail

Retailers face continual challenges with increasingly sophisticated shoplifters causing in-store β€˜shrinkage’. The FoxTag detacher is designed with additional security features to help reduce stock shrinkage and increase store profitability. It’s the optimal high-quality, reliable, and durable solution to retail stock protection.

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How smart new technologies are improving sales and reducing costs for retailers

Inside Retail

These technologies are helping retailers achieve efficiencies in operational functions including staff deployment and management, customer service, shrinkage reduction and lifecycle pricing. And that’s where your Workforce Management systems come into play,” says Bretherton.

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Why Every CafΓ© and Coffee Shop Needs a Linerless Sticky Label Printer

Star Miconics

Operating a coffee shop or cafΓ© is an exercise in multitasking. Modern Labeling Technology The teams at these shops must ensure they work accurately; mistakes and shrinkage can account for 4-10% of inventory loss. coffee shop market expanded to more than 40K stores in 2023 , 7% growth over 2019.

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How 5G Will Power a New Retail Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Immersive shopping experiences: 5G supports a range of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) solutions that will deliver immersive experiences, changing how consumers interact with products. It creates a host of new shopping experiences that further blur the line between physical and digital retail experiences.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

Connectivity is critical to driving in-store traffic, providing a seamless shopping experience, fostering a robust brand connection and creating lasting memories. 5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease. You get the drift.

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Different Things to Consider Outsourcing in Your Retail Business (and Why)

Retail Focus

Order Fulfillment When outsourcing, retailers can benefit from streamlined inventory management, order processing, and shipping. By outsourcing payroll management, timely salary disbursements, tax deductions, and labor regulation compliance become hassle-free.

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Effective Ways to Utilize Video Surveillance

Independent Retailer

According to the 2020 National Retail Security Survey , retail theft, or shrinkage, is at an all-time high. In fact, in 2019, shrinkage accounted for an average rate of two percent of inventory, calculated at retail, costing the industry a record $62 billion. Remotely Manage Retail Locations.