Blog Posts

The Joy Of ‘Joy’: What A Hollywood Movie Can Teach Retailers

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor Besides the fact that it’s an entertaining movie and stars the always remarkable Jennifer Lawrence, the new…

Holiday Rewind: Lessons Retail CEOs Can Learn From Black Friday Failures

By Gus Robertson, NGINX Now that the new year has arrived, and the holiday hangover has subsided, it’s time to take a…

RTP Blog Named The Top Retail Blog Of 2016 By Retail Vision

Retail Vision has ranked Retail TouchPoints as the #1 blog on its list of the Top 50 industry blogs to follow! The…

Can Department Stores Bounce Back In 2016?

Due to various factors such as warmer than usual temperatures and the rise of more apparel and pure play e-Commerce retailers, many…

RTP Editors Make Vend’s Top 50 Retail Influencers For 2016!

The Retail TouchPoints team is proud to announce that Editor-In-Chief Debbie Hauss and Content Strategist Alicia Fiorletta have both been named to Vend’s…

Retail’s Role In Stopping Climate Change In Its Tracks

By Lori Mitchell-Keller, SAP As signs of climate change continue to emerge through changing weather patterns and melting glaciers, 195 countries have…

Why Data Is Bridging The Chasm Between Brick-And-Mortar And Online Retail

By Randy Brasche, Euclid Analytics For the past several years, we’ve heard the over-hyped online vs. brick-and-mortar debate. Prominent techies like Marc…

Retail Recap Of The Week

With only one week down, retail news is already off to a hot start. Feel free to check out the RTP web…

What Was The Biggest Retail Story Of 2015?

With customers constantly raising their expectations of the shopping experience, retailers are upping their game in turn. New (and some not-so-new) concepts…

The Laptop Is Dead: How Mobile Now Really Means Mobile

By Stephan Schambach, NewStore “The king is dead! Long live the king!” This proclamation dates back to the 13th century, and ensured…

Why The Real Opportunity For Retailers Is After the Holidays

By Graeme Grant, Demandware Retailers spend a lot of time and effort catering to their “best” customers – those that buy products…

Mobile-Enabled Task Management Gives Retailers A Customer Service Bonus

By Vladik Rikhter, Zenput Retail stores can stock hundreds or even thousands of items in a single location. And the managers of…

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