News & Media From Judy Mottl

Tariff timeline: White House actions, declarations, reversals

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Given the tariff impact to the retail industry RetailCustomerExperience is keeping a timeline of tariff pronouncements.

Vitamin Shoppe leader talks delivery strategy

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Leanna Buttner, senior director of digital commerce for The Vitamin Shoppe, shares insight on the retailer's strategy to expand same-day delivery into its own…

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Home Depot solves Pro customers' top headache with real-time delivery tracker

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Home Depot's live tracking tool, available via Home Depot’s website and app, solves what had been a big issue for its Pro customers -- the lack of insight on…

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Verizon hospitality leader shares insight on eliminating retail's phantom inventory

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Verizon's hospitality strategy leader Katie Riddle shares insight on how to avoid phantom inventory and how computer vision technology is giving retailers…

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Toshiba leader talks mobile device innovations, retail customer experience tech

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is going big when it comes to mobile solutions for the retail segment.

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Friar Tux AI try-on tool offers virtual formalwear shopping experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Friar Tux's AI try-on tool allows customers to view a personalized visualization of selected suits and tuxedos, enabling comparison of different styles and…

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Costco CEO, CFO talk AI-powered online sales jump, tariff strategy

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Costco is reaping e-commerce sales rewards from AI technology and piloting automated pay stations that let members pay for pre-scanned orders with an average…

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SiriusXM VP talks music impact within the retail digital signage experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Stuart Larking, VP of commercial music at SiriusXM, shares insight on why music is becoming more integral for the digital signage experience.

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For loyal Amazon customers it’s no longer love but intentional reflex

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Retail loyalty is changing from consumer love to reflex as it’s no longer an emotional decision, it’s an automatic one.

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Screenverse leaders share insight on DOOH buying strategy

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

In this episode of the CX Innovators podcast David Weinfeld, co-founder and CEO at Screenverse, and Montana Accavallo, senior vice president of programmatic…

Presented by Screenverse

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Tariff court ruling brings uncertainty, big questions for retail industry

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

The Supreme Court's tariff decision draws applause and uncertainty regarding impact on the retail segment.

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How self-service operators win by automating through curation

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Josh Rosenberg, founder of Forward Thinkers, outlines challenges the self-service and automation industry and what operators need to do to overcome those…

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The potential impact of Walmart's ChatGPT shopping strategy

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

The world's largest retailer is expanding its AI use via ChatGPT. But there are questions on how the shopping channel will be received by consumers.

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BENS Market taps Watchfire to create biggest c-store LED display in Washington state

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

BENS Market teams with Watchfire to create a huge LED display in store, creating an immersive customer experience and a revenue channel

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2026 will be the year of agentic AI

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Retail experts share predictions of retail CX tech and trends arriving in 2026.

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Goodwill Central Texas pilots ReNu to transform operations, employee experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

The Goodwill Central Texas has deployed ReNu, a production software platform, to streamline operations, drive smart decision-making and foster an enhanced…

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Retail AI 2026 predictions: Retailers, consumers driving big growth

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Artificial intelligence is taking retail by storm. All one needs to do is scan retail customer experience headlines this past year and experts predict there’s…

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Why a loyalty program is a 'must have' for retailers

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

In this episode of the CX Innovators podcast, Len Covello, CTO at Engage People, shares expert insights on what a successful loyalty program should provide to…

Presented by Engage People

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Dog grooming service Woof Gang chief talks digital roadmap strategy

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Pet retailer Woof Gang is embracing digital technology to drive growth, enhance pet owners’ experience and build a fully integrated tech stack to drive value…

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