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Top Takeaways From #RIC16 Innovation Labs

This year’s Retail Innovation Conference, held May 10-11 at Apella in New York City, brought together 185 of the industry’s most innovative retail executives, who shared uniquely valuable retail disruption…

Features May 13

Goodwill Uses Analytics To Discover Flaws In ‘Super Saturday’ Sales Strategies

While retailers often turn to discounts and sales to drum up consumer interest, a lack of data behind the decision-making process can limit these promotions’ revenue-generating benefits. With the help…

News May 13

Apple-SAP Deal Tailors iOS App Development To Retail Business Needs

The iPhone and iPad have just become more enticing to retail professionals as well as web developers looking to build out new apps for their retail clients. Apple and SAP…

News May 12

#RIC16 Showcases The Continuing Relevance Of The Retail Store

By Glenn Taylor, Associate Editor To close out #RIC16, Maureen Mullen, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of L2, made a blunt statement reflecting the state of the retail industry today:…

Executive Viewpoints May 12

IoT Enhances Sophisticated Store Experience For High-End Appliance Retailer

Advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) have allowed retailers to personalize the in-store experience like never before. These solutions not only significantly improve the experience for customers but also…

Features May 12

Judge’s Ruling Dooms $6.3 Billion Staples-Office Depot Merger

Staples has called off its long-planned $6.3 billion merger with Office Depot, after U.S. District Court judge Emmet Sullivan granted the Federal Trade Commission’s injunction request blocking the combination on…

News May 11

Retail Innovation Conference 2016 Kicks Off With NYC Store Tours

By Klaudia Tirico, Associate Editor For the second year, Retail TouchPoints’ Retail Innovation Conference kicked off its three-day event with Store Tours across New York City. Executives from both in…

Executive Viewpoints May 11

Roche Bros. Introduces Omnichannel Fulfillment And 1-To-1 Personalization To 18 Stores

Family-owned grocery Roche Bros. has selected Unata to build out new omnichannel shopping experiences and bolster its e-Commerce offering. The Unata platform will be available at 18 of the grocery’s…

News May 10

Retailers’ Guide to Selecting an Advanced Guest Wi-Fi Solution

By Elena Briola, VP Marketing of Cloud4Wi One of the most significant retail trends created by the mobile era is customer demand for free Wi-Fi. This demand represents an enormous,…

Executive Viewpoints May 9
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