Executive ViewPoints

Off-Price Retail: A Double-Edged Tool For Brands With Excess Inventory Needs

From supply chain disruptions to shifting seasonality and evolving fashion trends, a majority of America’s leading retail brands are constantly left with…

Harnessing Technology to Help Retail Battle Against COVID-19

The impact of digital technology on the retail industry has been nothing short of profound. In recent years, bricks have morphed into…

A Retail Crossroads: How Automation Can Help Retailers Bounce Back

Retail businesses, warehouses and distribution centers around the world are facing new challenges as the business environment has shifted in the wake…

In The COVID-19 Era, AI Is Retail’s Best Shield Against Fraudsters

When retail historians compile the definitive chronicle of this era, they will recall something remarkable: as merchants across the nation responded to…

Contactless Delivery Becomes A Necessity For BOPIS Fulfillment

It has been said that it takes 21 days to form a habit. With most of the country having been in quarantine…

Five Essential Inventory Management Techniques For The Warehouse (And One Practice To Stop Immediately)

Inventory management starts — and only starts — with a warehouse management system (WMS). As most warehouses have used this technology for…

Uncovering The Factors Changing The Face Of Retail

The retail industry is changing, fast. Over the past decade, we have seen this sector move to a primarily online function and…

Will Next-Gen Video Help Save Commerce?

These are unprecedented and uncertain times. And because customers must now rely on online retail for most of their essential and non-essential…

5 New Ways Retail Marketers Can Utilize Location Data This Year

While location intelligence has been almost synonymous with measuring foot traffic to stores, there are much broader applications that retailers and marketers…

Three Requirements For Successful Retailers Post-Pandemic

The global pandemic has accelerated the pace of change for the retail industry at a rate we have never before seen. E-Commerce…

How The COVID-19 Crisis Impacts The Employee-Customer Relationship And How To Keep It Strong

For decades, the ‘Service-Profit Chain’ concept that engaged employees led to satisfied customers and ultimately, greater profitability, has been widely accepted and…