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Toshiba Launches ELERA Platform to Enable Rapid Retail Innovation

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions has introduced ELERA, a unified commerce platform designed to help retailers reimagine their businesses without the constraints of traditional retail IT systems. ELERA employs microservices along…

News January 14

Bringing Sustainability and Innovation to the Grocery Store Supply Chain

In the grocery industry, as in so many others, sustainability is an increasingly important topic of conversation. As an organization that is passionate about people and the planet, KeHE Distributors…

Executive Viewpoints January 14

NRF Day 3: Why Verizon and Suitsupply Have Both Embraced ‘Appointment Retailing’

As consumers return to physical stores, features such as appointment setting and personalization will be the keys to remapping the customer experience. Krista Bourne, SVP Consumer Sales and Operations for…

Features January 14

Walgreens Moves Into Financial Services With Credit Card Launch

In partnership with Synchrony and Mastercard, Walgreens is expanding its financial services offerings. By the second half of 2021, Walgreens will launch credit cards, issued by Synchrony, as well as…

News January 13

Hudson to Deploy Amazon Just Walk Out Tech for New C-Store Concept

Travel and airport retailer Hudson will deploy Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology in select travel convenience stores including Hudson Nonstop — a new store concept designed around the tech that…

News January 13

Walmart Tests Secure, Climate-Controlled Smart Boxes for Grocery Delivery

Walmart is pushing the envelope for grocery delivery with its launch of temperature-controlled smart boxes that can keep items in three separate sections during the delivery process. This tool will…

News January 13

NRF 2021: Learning from Nordstrom, Target and Others’ Best-in-Class Customer Experiences

The power of connected commerce became even more apparent over the course of the COVID-19 outbreak, with buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) and curbside services exploding in popularity. This…

Features January 13

Sell More, Retain Customers Longer, and Have Fun with Discovery Shopping

You know the feeling when you are in a store and see an amazing, exciting, perfect thing that you instantly know you just have to have? Whether it’s the perfect…

Executive Viewpoints January 13

Cole Haan Unveils GRANDSHØP in Harajuku, Tokyo

Cole Haan has opened its GRANDSHØP concept store — centered around human connection and enabled by technology — on Cat Street in Tokyo’s famed Harajuku district. “The Cole Haan brand…

News January 12
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