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Unified Commerce Platform: Common Goal, Uncommon Reality
While retailers are embracing the concept of unified commerce, with three out of four planning to have a single commerce platform within three years, the majority of organizations have yet…
News June 8Dillard’s, Levi Strauss Honored For Inventory And E-Commerce Innovations
The information standards organization GS1 US honored four retailers for innovations that promoted greater inventory accuracy, supply chain visibility and sustainability. The winners of the 2016 GS1 US Apparel and…
News June 7Ralph Lauren To Cut Jobs, Shutter 50 Stores
Ralph Lauren is cutting about 1,000 jobs and closing 50 stores as part of a wide-ranging plan to lower costs and revive sales growth for the brand. The 50 closures…
News June 7Amazon Is Not A Threat If You Focus On Product Quality, Customer Relationships
I’ve spent a lot of time talking with and listening to innovative retailers recently. As a group, they are excited about their brand identity, unique focus and special relationships with…
Editor's Perspective June 7The Naked Truth: Retailers Have No Idea Which Recommendation Approach Will Work
Online product recommendation has been around for several years, and nearly every retailer is employing some kind of recommendation strategy on their site. After all, the product shown is one…
Executive Viewpoints June 7Small Solutions Can Mean Big Business For Retail
The bigger the business, the bigger the security system, right? Wrong. There’s been a long-standing misconception that large-scale retailers need large-scale surveillance solutions, and small systems are strictly for the…
Executive Viewpoints June 7SCOTTeVEST Unveils Point of Purchase Display With Biometric Scanners
SCOTTeVEST (SeV), a manufacturer and seller of garments designed to hold electronic devices, has released a Point of Purchase (PoP) display that uses personalized videos and biometric scanners to create…
News June 7Amazon Is Not A Threat If You Focus On Product Quality, Customer Relationships
By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief I’ve spent a lot of time talking with and listening to innovative retailers recently. As a group, they are excited about their brand identity, unique focus…
Executive Viewpoints June 7Walmart Pilots On-Demand Delivery In Latest Attempt To Catch Amazon
At Walmart’s annual shareholder meeting on June 3, CEO Doug McMillon shared his vision for the company, urging employees to “reimagine retail” again. However, many may take that as code…
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