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Aspire Systems Launches ‘Phygital’ PRIOS Platform

Aspire Systems has released PRIOS, a solution designed to unify brand experiences across the physical and digital retail spaces. The platform’s goal is to accelerate in-store operations and real-time multichannel…

News April 18

Context, Education And Entertainment Drive Experiential Retail Success

As consumers purchase more goods online, traditional retailers are struggling with the integration of digital and brick-and-mortar commerce. But 66% of U.S. consumers still say it’s important to feel and sense…

Features April 18

Sephora, Walmart Top Mobile App Download Speeds

Sephora (at 3.9 seconds per download) and Walmart (4.1 seconds per download) have the fastest download times, according to a study of 15 retail apps from mobile content delivery network…

News April 18

Crate & Barrel, Benetton CEOs Call It Quits

The CEOs at Crate & Barrel and Benetton Group have decided to step down from their positions. The situations at each company are different, although both announcements come as something…

News April 17

It’s What’s Inside That Counts: Grocers Should Consider How Technology Choice Can Impact Self-Service Coin Accuracy, Reliability

By Jim Weaks, Cummins Allison With growing pressure to keep stores front-and-center in the minds of shoppers – especially given the growth and interest in non-traditional competitors – many grocers…

Executive Viewpoints April 17

Online Wedding Retailers Boost Conversions 50% With Fit Tech

Renting a wedding dress — and to an extent, shopping for a new tailored suit — can certainly be a stressful experience for consumers as they await their big day.…

Features April 17

McLendon Hardware Reduces Warehouse Staff 30%, Consolidates Store Deliveries

In order to compete with big box retailers such as Lowe’s and Home Depot, McLendon Hardware needed to streamline its warehouse operations to better serve customers. The company sought to…

Features April 14

The Return Process: The Bane Of Many Retailers And Most Consumers

By Kristin Secreto, InComm Product Control Time-consuming processes and the need for specially trained and/or dedicated returns counter staff can make returns a costly operational expense. Instead of what could…

Executive Viewpoints April 14
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IHL Boosts E-Commerce And CPG Coverage With Sayre Appointment

IHL Group is broadening its coverage of retail, e-Commerce and the CPG IT market with the appointment of Kelly Sayre as Retail/CPG Analyst. Sayre will expand the company’s media marketing…

News April 13
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