Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Amazon has incorporated RFID capabilities into its Just Walk Out cashierless technology to handle the sale of apparel and fan gear at two Seattle sports venues. Earlier this year, Amazon piloted the RFID-enabled Just Walk Out technology for a few games at Climate Pledge Arena, home of the NHL’s Seattle Kraken.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2023

But it’s how those stores operate that allows them to effectively serve as fulfillment hubs. The Vital Importance of Listening to Store Teams Mikos and other Walgreens executives were well aware that store pickup had to operate like clockwork, and it’s used a combination of training and technology to make that happen.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2022

Destination retailer Event Network — which operates gift shops for aquariums, zoos, museums, science centers, botanical gardens and other cultural attractions — has upgraded to a mobile point-of-service (POS) system and adopted a new cloud infrastructure as it continues its digital transformation.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

Additionally, by leveraging the solution’s cloud technology, Sainsbury’s will gain access to AI-powered real-time data and analytics for sales analysis, estimates of future store performance, associate productivity and cash management.

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RetailMinded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Did you know that point of sale systems date back to 1879 when the first one was invented by American shopkeeper James Ritty. POS and customer order management technologies have transformed how customers have shopped and likewise, how retailers can support them. Operating unified systems, as Kamara explains, can achieve this.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

With retailers grappling with the labor shortage, alternative solutions must be sought to mitigate any negative impact on in-store sales. Retailers can rely on innovation to fill the gaps left by a lack of staff by deploying the right retail technologies. Ease of Use. Using mPOS solutions is simple and uncomplicated.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2024

But a legacy point-of-sale (POS) system that lacked any kind of mobile functionality tied too many associates to cash wrap workstations — a major source of inefficiency during ongoing labor shortages in retail. Installing efficient mobile technology doesn’t just meet short-term employee needs.

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Korona

MARCH 4, 2023

A point of sale (POS) system is essential to any successful retail business. It’s what facilitates transactions with customers, helping you to improve operational efficiency and provide a better customer experience. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer when considering the cost of a point of sale system.

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iVend

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Being busy is great, but it is also the time that any inefficiencies, or shortcomings in operational procedures are really going to show. Read about how we help streamline supermarket operations. Retail technology can offer the gift of efficiency, customer engagement and profit.

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365 Retail

JULY 11, 2024

The “ Retail Resilience ” report explores the role of staff availability and technology in shaping consumer experiences within physical stores. As retail continues to evolve, these factors have become critical for ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. According to the report, 47.1%

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

Businesses and organizations across virtually all markets and niches are exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) could benefit their operations. Technological and industry expertise: Companies need to align with solution developers with expertise in AI and their specific verticals to create total systems that work seamlessly.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

fulfillment operations. By handing operations off to Cart.com, Pacsun will be able to tap into the company’s “scale, proprietary technologies and operational expertise” to “enhance our efficiency and increase customer satisfaction,” said Russell Bowers, COO and CFO of Pacsun in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In the first usage of Amazon ’s Just Walk Out (JWO) technology by a non-Amazon international retailer, Sainsbury’s has deployed the cashierless solution in its Holborn Circus convenience store. Sainsbury’s, one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains, had piloted a cashierless customer experience at this store using its own technology in 2019.

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Korona

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A point of sale system used to be a cash register that simply took account of the sales of the day and organized the bills into sections. The current main function of point of sale systems remains the same. However, with today’s technology, these systems provide so much more. What is POS equipment?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 9, 2024

JCPenney has faced the same challenges that bedevil the entire department store vertical, ranging from lower foot traffic at malls to the high operating costs that come with significant brick-and-mortar investments. So my job was to “keep the lights on” while also bringing in newer and better technology built for the future.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Businesses today operate in a fast-moving cyber threat landscape. As digital operations become more complex and cybercriminals launch increasingly sophisticated phishing and malware attacks, data breaches have become common occurrences. million per incident.

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iVend

JULY 16, 2024

Connected retail systems integrate digital technology with physical shopping, blurring the lines between the brick and mortar store and online shopping. Here we take a look at how integrated retail solutions are growing in importance, and the retail operational efficiency boost it offers retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This is arguably in no small part driven by consumers’ desire for enhanced personalization and convenience , as well as their growing digital prowess as technology becomes increasingly embedded in their daily lives. By 2030, the smart retail market will be worth $91.36 billion thanks to these aggressive investments.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In addition, investments in the right retail technology can improve the overall customer experience, even when there is a staff shortage. 10 Ways Mobile POS System Can Help Retailers Stay Fully Operational with Fewer Associates. Streamline Operations Between the Back and Front of the Store. Seamless Integration.

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RetailMinded

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Modern technology and process automation are helping businesses achieve this. From managing stock to serving customers, technology allows retailers to make their jobs easier and focus on giving shoppers a great experience. How Technology Helps Retailers Work Better Using technology makes everything in a retail store work more smoothly.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

The discrepancy may occur due to clerical errors, goods being damaged or lost, or theft from the point of purchase from a supplier to the point of sale.” This means retail distribution needs to operate as efficiently as possible, as teams are trying to do more with less resources.

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Groove

OCTOBER 6, 2020

eCommerce Integration: Improving B2B Operations. Prior to enlisting our team's help, Perform Group used outdated technology, managed their own servers in Magento, and needed a better platform to run their eCommerce solution on. Operating in this manner caused frustrations for the sales team. The Problem. The Solution.

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iVend

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Learn more about iVend’s integrated retail technology platform. Read more Technology is an established essential in retail. A retail business without a point of sale system seems unthinkable. Retail technology drives growth, through enhanced customer experience and increased sales.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Called Project Unlock , the new technology combines low-cost RFID chips and IoT sensors to activate power tools at the point of purchase while also creating a secure, publicly accessible and anonymized record of legitimate purchases on the blockchain. Visualization of how Project Unlock RFID tags will work.

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iVend

JULY 15, 2022

Both can be boosted by great retail technology – a single investment that helps to drive both customer and employee satisfaction. iVend Retail Technology iVend is a leading provider of enterprise-class retail technology. Read more about technology that drives customer and employee satisfaction.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Smart financial planning is essential to navigating these challenges effectively, ensuring smooth operations, and ultimately driving growth. This guide provides actionable strategies to streamline retail operations by setting clear financial priorities, managing cash flow, and optimising resources.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

DCC is an optional service offered at the point of sale, allowing customers to view the cost of their purchases in their home currency. Consumers, on the other hand, should compare rates at the point of sale with those provided by their card issuer to ensure they are getting a good deal.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Technology is an Asset for Retailers – But it Introduces More Risk Internet connected devices are at the center of the new customer-retailer experience. Also, automation plays an important role in IT operations. IT teams today can (and should!)

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Stores are no longer just a point of sale; they must be vibrant interactive environments that foster a community. Technology to Expand the Retail Experience For experiential retail to thrive, integrating technology into the physical shopping experience is essential.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Brands and retailers realize there is no one-size-fits-all strategy for stores — and design teams are rising to the challenge by thinking more creatively and thoughtfully about how they can innovate through new formats, technologies and collaboration methods. Technology is going to be central [to the store experience] — it has to be.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Take Stock of the Inventory Amid the digital transformation of retail, technologies such as SquareSpace have become more commonplace at the point of sale, while self-service kiosks and cashierless checkouts are now ubiquitous. Check in with infrastructure.

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iVend

JANUARY 17, 2023

But we’re also seeing exciting technology trends * in the retail industry. There has never been so much tech in retail, with retail technology solutions having the power to help attract and retain customers, for sustained growth and profit. See how we’re implementing digital technology in retail stores. between 2022 and 2030 ++.

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365 Retail

JUNE 5, 2024

Luckily, new technology offers solutions to streamline retail store operations, boost operational efficiency, and provide top-notch service. Advanced inventory management software integrates with point-of-sale systems, monitoring every sale and tracking stock levels. Read on for more insight!

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Point-of-sale systems indicate what products are sold, but sophisticated retailers go beyond that surface-level data to better understand their customers and anticipate future needs. For example, your sales data can tell you what day of the week and time of day stores see the heaviest foot traffic. What happens then?

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease. 5G is critical for these technologies to deliver the wow factor. Ritesh Mukherjee is an accomplished leader focusing on global communications and technology.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Sam’s Club is piloting technology designed to address one of the retailer’s biggest customer pain points: waiting in line at the store exit for an associate to check their receipts against the items in their cart. Additionally, AI operating in the background is designed to continually speed up the process.

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Groove

OCTOBER 6, 2020

AS400 Integration: Improving BigCommerce B2B Operations. Prior to enlisting our team's help, Perform Group used outdated technology, managed their own servers in Magento, and needed a better platform to run their eCommerce solution on. Operating in this manner caused frustrations for the sales team. The Problem.

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