wearable technology

Wegmans Combines Mobile App, Human Assistance To Guide Visually Impaired Shoppers

Wegmans, a supermarket chain based in the Northeast, has implemented a combination of technology and human assistance for blind and low-vision shoppers,…

NRF 2017: Personalization, Deep Analytics And Talking Robots

This year’s NRF Big Show did not disappoint. The show floor was busy and energetic from Sunday through the end of the…

SOTI To Unveil Mobility Management Solution At NRF

SOTI Inc. will demonstrate its Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution, MobiControl 13.3, at booth #1343 at the NRF Big Show 2017. Additionally,…

Fossil Group Acquires Wearable Tech Startup Misfit For $260 Million

Fossil Group, a designer and distributor of consumer fashion accessories, watches and jewelry, has acquired wearable technology manufacturer Misfit for $260 million….

The Future Of Holiday Retail: Mobile, Beacons And Wearables, Oh My!

With Black Friday upon us, images of crowded malls, arms weighed down with shopping bags, and long lines may come to mind. …

M-Commerce: Seven Keys For The “Mobile First” World

In today’s interconnected, always-on world, over 1.2 billion people access the Internet from their mobile devices. According to comScore, 58% of Americans…

W&H Implements Wearable Warehouse Control Solution

W&H Systems, a provider of material handling solutions, has integrated its Shiraz Warehouse Control System with the Pebble Smartwatch. Using the wearable…

Theatro Unveils Wearable Solution To Improve Employee Communication, Productivity

Consumers today are more demanding and knowledgeable than ever before, which is encouraging many brick-and-mortar retailers to invest in technology designed to…

Will Wearable Technology Shake Up The Retail Landscape?

Wearable technology — including smart watches and glasses — is expected to become a “must have” for consumers over the next several…

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