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What Retailers Need To Know About The New Telephone-Based Payment Card Data Guidance

In November 2018, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) unveiled its newly revised guidance for Protecting Telephone-based Payment Card Data. Updated for the first time since 2011,…

Executive Viewpoints March 12

What To Expect From #RIC19 Panels: AI, Women’s Leadership, Pop-Ups

Every year, thought-provoking panel discussions are a staple of the Retail Innovation Conference agenda, because they allow a group of industry experts to exchange insiders’ perspectives on the hottest topics…

Features March 12

Seeking To Boost Real Estate Value, Kohl’s Picks An Unlikely Partner: Planet Fitness

Kohl’s is going outside the box in an effort to boost real estate value and bring in more shoppers. The department store will lease space to Planet Fitness to open…

News March 11

Amazon Retires Dash Buttons In Favor Of Digital And Voice Options

After four years, Amazon is un-buttoning its Dash program in favor of virtual reordering, subscriptions and voice shopping options, according to CNET. The program’s popularity has been overtaken by tools…

News March 11

4 Tips For Winning Retailers’ Trust And Confidence With Data

Today’s consumer goods market is crowded, with both well-established players and new disruptors vying for greater customer share. Amidst all this activity, large retailers like Target and Best Buy are…

Executive Viewpoints March 11

Top Takeaways From Shoptalk 2019: Hint…It’s Personal

Shoptalk 2019 did not disappoint: it has established itself as one of the “must attend” retail events of the year. The biggest problem is choosing between compelling sessions, meetings and,…

News March 11

Only 23% Of Retailers Leverage In-Store AI, While Just 19% Deploy IoT Devices

Retailers often describe the “store of the future” having multiple customer service options, such as automated returns or cashierless checkout, and offering disruptive technologies such as AI, VR, AR, virtual…

News March 11
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Fraud Report Reveals Importance Of ID Verification In Delivering A Seamless And Secure Customer Experience

With the rise of e-Commerce and prevalence of mobile devices, shopping has reached a new level of ease for consumers. Expectations for fast and easy experiences are higher today than…

Executive Viewpoints March 11

American Eagle Will Open As Many As 75 New Aerie Stores In 2019

American Eagle Outfitters is positioning the Aerie banner for rapid growth, planning 60 to 75 new store openings for this year. The openings will include including 35 to 40 standalone locations, as…

News March 8
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