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Stop & Shop Adds Real-Time Data Collection Capabilities to Marty Robots in 300 Stores

Stop & Shop has enhanced its in-store googly-eyed Marty robots to alert store associates when items need restocking, as well as detecting,…

Sensormatic Debuts Loss Prevention Labels Designed for Metal Products

Sensormatic Solutions has introduced an acousto-magnetic metal label designed to protect high-risk products with metal surfaces like cookware, canned foods and power…

VR for Retail Training: How to Leverage the Tech to Land Stronger Outcomes

As we fast approach Q4 2023, there is one topic at the forefront of every retailer’s mind: holiday shopping. And if Amazon…

Scenes from a Supermarket

Our regular Editor’s Perspectives column offer insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends…

Dollar Tree Pays $1.35 Million OSHA Fine to Settle Safety Complaints

Dollar Tree will pay a $1.35 million fine to settle safety violations that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has “repeatedly…

Dick’s, Lowe’s, Target Execs Cite Theft’s Impact on Financial Results and Safety

While shrink is far from a new problem in retail, the impact of theft — particularly large-scale operations run by organized retail…

The INFORM Act Curbs Online Fraud, Poses Business and Tech Challenges

The INFORM (Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces) Consumers Act, which went into effect in late June 2023, marks a…

Update: Target CEO Addresses Pride-Themed Merchandise Controversy

Editor’s Note: Target CEO Brian Cornell responded to the retailer’s removal of LGBTQ-themed merchandise from stores during June 2023, a.k.a. Pride Month,…

IHL Study: Inventory Distortion Will Cost Retailers $1.77 Trillion in 2023

Inventory distortion, whether it’s out-of-stocks or overstocks, are a huge and costly challenge for retailers and suppliers, and too often a source…

How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

The past few years have been a rollercoaster ride for the retail industry. The pandemic and related supply chain disruptions led to…

NYC Unveils Plan to Combat both Organized and Individual Retail Theft

With the exception of 2020, the total number of shoplifting complaints across New York City’s five boroughs has increased every year since…

AI in Retail: Optimizing Operations from Supply Chains to Employee Scheduling

Editor’s note: This is the fourth article in our series on AI in retail. Check out our other stories, on consumer attitudes…

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