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How Hot Topic and Lamps Plus Mastered Inventory Management and More

Retail TouchPoints

Smart retailers are realizing that their increasingly complex omnichannel offerings have made strong supply chain management more important than ever. Retailers need to handle inventory in stores and distribution centers, keep an eye on both digital and physical shelves and keep costs down with efficient logistics and routing.

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Payment as a Key Success Factor: Beyond Just Transactions

365 Retail

Be it shoppers paying by Scan & Go, self-checkout, in checkout-free stores or via Click & Collect: offline retail is becoming increasingly digital. This requires suitable payment solutions – turning payment into a strategic success factor. Credit card payments were done via Imprinter and a paper receipt.

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Day one at NRF: For Walmart, Ssense and others, it’s all about AI

Inside Retail

Generative AI is the biggest trend in retail right now. At least that was the key message at Retail’s Big Show, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) annual conference, which is being held in New York City this week. And one topic seemed to be on the tip of everyone’s tongue: Generative artificial intelligence (AI).

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How to stay ahead of the e-commerce curve this year

Inside Retail

The report surveyed more than 5600 online shoppers, randomly selected from Australia and New Zealand, to find out straight from the source where retailers should be focused in 2022. . The importance of an easy checkout process and a reassuring returns process are consistent themes dating back to last year’s State of Ecommerce Report.

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Computer Vision and AI: the new weapon against shoplifters

365 Retail

Inferring meaningful information from digital images and videos: retailers’ hopes to have a new, highly efficient tool against shoplifting, loss and organised crime in future are based on Computer Vision, a sub-segment of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The camera points at the scan area of the self-checkout terminal.

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The Future of Retail and AI

Retail TouchPoints

When Amazon Go launched in 2018, critics claimed that it would take more than a decade for autonomous retail to catch on. Fast-forward a couple of years and one global pandemic later, it’s clear that autonomous retail isn’t going anywhere. The Pandemic’s Initial Impact on Retail.

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The Power of Sound for Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Design for retail experiences is a hot topic of conversation, especially as shoppers return to stores for the holiday season, still under the influence of a COVID pandemic. Whether you’re strategic about it or not, sound is actively telling an emotional and functional story about your retail space.