Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As it did with many other aspects of retail, COVID-19 gave a major boost to touchless technology applications — and enthusiasm for these solutions will continue even after the pandemic has waned, according to Greg Buzek, Founder and President of IHL Group. Retailers had wanted to do this before as a way to save on labor costs.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2020

With a focus on emerging technologies and innovative startups, the 2020 Retail Innovation Conference is featuring three Startup Innovation Lab sessions that will introduce attendees to a total of 20 tech innovators. Startup Innovation Lab #1: 10-11 am ET, Oct. Startup Innovation Lab #3, 4-4:30 pm ET, Oct.

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BigCommerce

MAY 4, 2018

IRCE – the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition – is an annual event held in June in Chicago, Illinois. It is the industry’s most trafficked annual conference combining high-profile brand executive tracks down to workshops to train junior employees. What Is IRCE? IRCE is a who’s who of ecommerce professionals.

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Optimizely

MAY 15, 2018

It’s almost time for the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition , AKA IRCE — the massive ecommerce conference with the largest expo hall in the industry. Vish Ganapathy, Managing Director and Global Retail Technology Lead, Accenture. What’s Next: Social. 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM. Wednesday: June 06.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

However, cloud systems and VoIP technology have been growing in popularity. There are even solutions built for internal communication, such as conference calling and video chat. Overall, analog technology is pretty dated. This provider leverages cloud technology and VoIP for their phone systems. Plan Features.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2024

All of the technology to make this happen exists today; it’s mostly a matter of tying AI search to checkout systems. Retailers, facing stiff competition and operating on razor-thin margins, have always been early adopters of futuristic technologies. AI will personalize storefronts.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

To capitalize on this growing trend, more and more retailers are beginning to leverage beacon technology. Beacons are small and typically unseen devices that use Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) wireless and geofencing technology. Why is beacon technology beneficial? Beacon technology clearly has its benefits. What are beacons?

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RTP blog

OCTOBER 5, 2017

3, 2, 1 — Gone Shoppers are demanding a shorter journey from discovery to purchase, and this couldn’t be more relevant for the mobile consumer. 3, 2, 1 — Gone Shoppers are demanding a shorter journey from discovery to purchase, and this couldn’t be more relevant for the mobile consumer. Test where your buy button is.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2023

The winners were announced during an awards ceremony during the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo at McCormick Place in Chicago, bring executives across the retail realm together to celebrate their successes. Mondelez International Ben Bridge Jeweler Marketplace Strategies & Technologies DRINKS Staples, Inc.

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RTP blog

MARCH 17, 2017

However, mobile self-checkout — using your smartphone to scan and even pay for your items — offers even more advantages for consumers and retailers. Fast And Easy Checkout Instead of waiting to scan all of the items at the end, mobile self-checkout makes it possible for customers to scan each item as they shop.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2021

Owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) , the virtual event featured product launches from startups to tech giants, keynotes from global industry leaders, live entertainment from Hollywood and more than 100 hours of conference programming. .

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

50% Off The Content + Commerce Conference. 18-20, 2017 conference features Casper, Rue La La, RACKED, Jet.com, ZICO, Fossil and more. It was revolutionary : a mobile device that instantly made you connected and accessible anywhere you went. Being like Amazon isn’t a matter of size or budget or nifty technological gadgets.

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 18, 2020

The excitable Apple gossip ecosystem is buzzing about rumors that Apple will announce plans for an Arm-based Mac computer on Monday at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Why would Apple move off the Intel chips it’s used for 14 years?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

They also provide an answer to some of the challenges created by the pandemic, as executives from Woodman’s Markets and Badger Technologies discussed during a session titled The Rise Of Robotics In Retail at the 2020 Retail Innovation Conference.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

During the hustle of the 2020 Retail Innovation Conference (#RIC20) , there may have been more sessions than you could take part in. Consumers have taken shopping into their own hands — literally — with the use of ecommerce on mobile up 80%. The main messages: Lean in to clienteling, partnerships and regional ambassadors.

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GetElastic

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Empowered by voice technology, data from past interactions, and pre-set commands, the devices understand a handful of phrases to answer questions, make purchases, and even get dinner going so it’s hot by the time they get home. Voice technology in banking. Voice technology in leisure and hospitality.

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 6, 2023

As has been the trend in recent years, the Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC 2023) keynote has kept its focus centered on consumers — read about that here.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2023

“Now is the time, and this time is actually different,” said Evan Moore, SVP of Commerce Partnerships at NBCUniversal in a session at the Retail Innovation Conference and Expo in June 2023. Huge leaps in innovation are rarely the result of a single new technology being developed,” he said.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2024

There is no better way to find out what’s going on at retail than to actually visit stores, which is exactly what Retail TouchPoints had the chance to do while in Chicago this week for the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo (RICE). This was a prime example of unnecessary technology,” said Scott. Oh, the irony.)

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

A panel at the June 2023 Retail Innovation Conference & Expo provided answers and insights in the session titled Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Creating Impactful Brands for the Next Wave of Consumers. You need to make sure the experience is really tailored for that [mobile] format,” said David Morin, VP of Customer Strategy at Narvar.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

That is why these experience spaces sometimes include cafés with signature drinks, libraries, conference rooms, lounges and even childcare services. . One way is the development of apps that make the mobile experience even better for current and potential car owners. He holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and a B.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Fortunately the 2021 Retail Innovation Conference, which wrapped up Nov. 17, provided plenty of answers in the form of tips, technology use cases, real-world success stories and a raft of innovative ideas. Employ new extended reality (XR) and the latest visual technologies to bring products to life online.

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GetElastic

AUGUST 2, 2017

Augmented reality is an ecommerce technology changing the way people buy online. Different from virtual reality in which the real world is replaced by the view inside virtual reality headsets, augmented reality blends online, mobile and real-world experiences. Read the Virgin Media case study.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Supply chain and last mile challenges have been grabbing headlines for months, and executives from Ulta Beauty , American Eagle and others shared their advice on how retailers can turn these troubles into opportunities at the Home Delivery World logistics conference.

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Optimizely

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Day one of eTail West focuses on omnichannel and unified commerce; day two focuses on digital and omnichannel success ; and on day three, tech, AI, mobile and immersive media is the theme. Your Top Priorities For Mobile UX. Jessie Dawson, Director, Marketing Technology, Dell. Keynote: Today’s Omni-Advertising Age.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2022

In brick-and-mortar stores, title III of the American Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates ramps for mobility-impaired customers or braille signs for the visually impaired. For specific mobility impairments, it may be impossible to travel outside regularly. Why Retail? So many of us shop online, from food to clothes, electronics to books.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2020

using a combination of mobile devices, smart home devices and voice commands. While this number doesn’t sound impressive, “what I always point out to people is [that] mobile only accounts for 3% of retail sales right now. That will allow them to determine skill sets, timeline and technology.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2020

Even though it had put itself on the block, Brooks Brothers has been investing in modern technologies that would allow it to move forward in the 21 st century. The application powers store associates with mobile POS, clienteling, buy online/pick up in-store (BOPIS) and store-to-door fulfillment and endless aisle capabilities.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Last week, at the company’s fifth annual Accelerate conference for its third-party selling partners (which now account for 60% of its sales, by the way), Amazon continued down a path that it started on 24 years ago, when it first turned its website into a third-party marketplace.

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FastSpring

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Pocket Gamer Connects is the leading international conference series for the global games industry. It brings together delegates from across the entire ecosystem with all the key formats covered, from mobile, PC and console to XR, AI, and blockchain technology. We’d love to talk with you in person!

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

(With Julie Ask) Last week, Samsung hosted its annual Developer Conference in San Jose, California. Developers sampled the company’s latest offerings for mobile app and web development, the internet of things, and artificial intelligence.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

“Our decision to invite sellers into our store nearly 25 years ago was one of the best things we ever did for our customers, because the sellers brought in this just amazing array of products and brands and great prices,” he said at the Amazon Accelerate conference for its third-party sellers earlier this month. “It

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 7, 2022

Apple brought us their latest vision of the future at the 2022 Worldwide Developer Conference. Although the rest of the conference is aimed squarely at developers, the keynote treats development as subordinate. Instead, it’s a way to feature Apple’s latest and from time to time we’ll hear, “And for developers, there’s an API.”

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Mobile ad tech provider Kargo has exclusively partnered with Albertsons Media Collective to build shoppable ads for Meta, and rich-media creative agency PadSquad partnered with Amazon Ads to provide interactive elements like product cards, haptic ad interactions and reactive scroll technology through Amazon’s demand-side platform (DSP).

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GetElastic

JANUARY 3, 2019

In 2018, brands experimented more freely with voice and video technology, leveraged AI to improve customer experiences and took bigger steps towards unifying their commerce strategies. More Americans embrace voice technology. The days of awkward dial-in conference calls are coming to an end. Video will explode across verticals.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 23, 2021

There are many different ways this plays out, but as the technology develops, the opportunities explode. The technology that allows for these immersive reality experiences is constantly evolving, bringing our reality closer to the virtual experience. Mixed reality is where a lot of technology evolution is pushing right now.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2022

billion mobile augmented reality (AR) users by 2024 Players on Roblox, a well-known gaming metaverse, posted nearly 10 billion hours in playing time in Q1 2021, with players averaging 156 minutes per day . If you need to send your team to an emerging conference, it might be worth the investment right now.

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