The proliferation of smartphones and tablets means consumers are more connected than ever. Learn how to take advantage of new technologies to increase ROI.

Which U.S. retailers have been most successful in building up their followings on major social networking sites? The results might surprise you.

Partnering with vendors can help retailers and restaurant operators increase payment security.

IADs can offer value-based service to merchants to build new income and customer loyalty.

Digital signage is a powerful tool for retailers, but doing it right requires intelligent planning. This guide, sponsored by NEC Display Solutions, discusses the basics of successfully deploying …

We've gathered a wealth of data relative to the 2012 holiday retailing season, specifically as it pertains to online and mobile behaviors, and you'll find that data in this infographic.

How customer-identification technology can increase content targeting accuracy and ROI.

Learn how to keep legacy POS systems compliant without spending a fortune, what future systems will look like and the benefits of managing a system in-house or outsourcing.

Moving to the cloud can help retailers gain control of IT costs and improve productivity.

Now, more than ever, retailers need to make the in-store experience as easy and engaging as shopping from the couch.

Shoppers have more choices than ever. Great experiences can keep them loyal and away from the competition.

Once again, our team of retail experts sat down to identify the hundreds of trends, technologies, brands, strategies and people that are having an impact on retail. They then assigned them numerical …

Implementing EMV payment in the merchant environment – background, purpose and concepts.

The right project management tool can save deployers time, offer better information and provide cost savings.

New tools are helping to shorten training and make customer service better than ever.

Social media is reshaping the way people communicate, and retailers need to be a part of the conversation.

It’s been a rough couple of years for retail, but it’s been especially bad for some. Here are seven particularly startling “retail fails” from the past year. Which ones did we miss?

Having the right employees at the right time can be a critical component of success.

Supported by major credit card companies and retailers alike, near field communication is making its way as a top method of payment processing and advertising.

Deployment of the technology yields benefits on both sides of the counter.