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Walmart Raises Minimum Wage To $11/Hour, Credits Tax Reform Act

Walmart is raising the minimum wage for all hourly associates in the U.S. from $9 to $11, expanding maternity and parental leave benefits and providing a one-time cash bonus of…

News January 11

Whole Foods Centralizes In-Store Merchandising

Whole Foods continues to exert more central control over its operations, naming SAS Retail Services, a division of Stamford, Conn.-based Daymon, as its single provider of in-store merchandising services, according…

News January 11

STRATACACHE Creates Interactive ‘Store’ On NRF Show Floor

Visitors to the STRATACACHE booth #2074 at the NRF Big Show Jan. 14-16 will be able to see how marketing technology, sensors and artificial intelligence can combine to improve in-store…

News January 11

RELEX Solutions To Launch New Floor Planning Solution At NRF

RELEX Solutions, a provider of unified retail planning technology, will reveal a new Floor Planning solution at NRF 2018: Retail’s Big Show in NYC, Jan 14-16 (booth #715). The cloud-based…

News January 11

House of Fraser, L’Occitane Tap HP For New In-Store POS System

Department store company House of Fraser and cosmetics brand L’Occitane have both upgraded their point-of-sale systems to HP ElitePOS. The retailers aim to transform the in-store experience with a modern…

News January 11

NRF Big Show Preview: Editors Pick The ‘Hot’ Sessions

When people call the National Retail Federation’s annual gathering at New York City’s Javits Center the Big Show, they are not exaggerating. From Jan. 14-16, a total of 35,000 attendees…

Features January 10

CaliBurger To Showcase Facial-Based Payments At NRF

CaliBurger, a part of Cali Group’s restaurant operating division, will demonstrate its AI-enabled self-ordering kiosks using NEC facial recognition technology at the NRF Big Show, Jan. 14-16 in NYC. “NEC’s face recognition…

News January 10

Walmart Will Expand Cashierless Checkout To 100 Stores

The industry’s top retailers are continuing their quest to make cashierless checkout within physical stores more of a reality. Walmart is expanding its “Scan & Go” technology to an additional 100…

News January 10

Omnichannel POS Solution Bridges Online-Offline Service Gap

The new “Shopping” omnichannel point-of-sale solution from Cegid is designed to unlock actionable intelligence for retail associates about a customer’s online journey prior to their visit. With this information, staff…

News January 10
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