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For some retailers, 2020 will be a final curtain call
by Andy Morris — Vice President, Egremont Group
Andy Morris, vice president at Egremont Group, and Carter Koen, an analyst at Egremont Group, share insight on why retailers must focus on ensuring staff are…
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Grubbrr teams with FreedomPay to create improved payment experience
January 22, 2020
Grubbrr, a technology company delivering ordering and fulfillment solutions through its self-ordering kiosk, has integrated with payment innovator FreedomPay…
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Crowdsourcing, drones and why I'll never buy a Bugatti
by Marc Gorlin — Founder and CEO, Roadie
Marc Gorlin, founder and CEO of Roadie, examines the role of delivery in retail success and how and where drones, self-driving robots and crowdsourcing come…
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Red Sox affiliate looks to boost concessions with autonomous checkout
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Pawtucket Red Sox became the first professional sports team to announce an autonomous checkout store, to be located in Polar Park, a ballpark the team is…
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How retailers can use marketing automation to create lasting customer loyalty
by Hannah Hambleton — Content Manager, Beambox
Hannah Hambleton, content manager for Beambox, lists out ways marketing automation makes creating lasting customer loyalty much easier.
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A look at brick-and-mortar retailers growth and where customer experience fits in
by Stephan Schambach — Founder & CEO, NewStore
Stephan Schambach, founder and CEO, NewStore, shares insight on retailers growth and explains why brands can't simply replicate what stores have been about in…
read nowZebra debuts automation tech to boost customer experience
January 20, 2020
Zebra Technologies Corp. has introduced SmartSight, an intelligent automation system that improves front-of-store operations and boosts the shopper experience.
read nowBose shuttering stores around the world
January 20, 2020
Audio equipment maker Bose is closing 119 store locations across Europe, Japan, North America and Australia, closures it claims reflect the change in how…
read nowWalmart debuts store boasting AI lab
January 20, 2020
Walmart has launched an Intelligent Retail Lab, which is a fully functional store boasting an in-store AI lab, where it plans to advance learning on building…
read now2019 retail sales ended on a strong note
January 17, 2020
The U.S. retail industry ended 2019 on a strong financial note with a 0.3% sales jump in December.
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Self-checkout beats the drum hard at NRF 'Big Show'
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Here's a peek at 44 kiosk exhibits from the National Retail Federation Big Show in New York City.
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Why harmonic retail succeeds where omnichannel fails
by DeAnn Campbell — Director of Retail Strategy and Development, Harbor Retail
DeAnn Campbell, who heads up retail strategy and research at Harbor Retail, shares insight on the new retail model and how retailers can deliver a customer…
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How Dunn Edwards enhances the customer experience
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Dunn Edwards Paints takes a multi-pronged approach to reducing customer friction and becoming a hub of convenience, service and experience.
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How will 3D digital signage impact retailers?
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Retailers are continually adopting digital signage in great numbers, and are also using more advanced tools such as 3D technology to craft more immersive…
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BP launches customer loyalty program
January 16, 2020
BP plc, a London-based energy producer, has launched a consumer loyalty program, called BPme Rewards, which has rolled out to participating BP and Amoco gas…
read nowApparel retailer taps Kronos tech to modernize store operations
January 16, 2020
Cavender's, a western and work footwear and apparel retailer, is deploying Kronos Task Management to redefine store workloads and help boost efficiency.
read nowBevMo! teams with NCR on digital transformation
January 16, 2020
Beverage retailer BevMo! is partnering with NCR Corp., to drive a digital transformation across its payment and back office operations.
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7 retail trends in 2020 and tips for success
by Beth VanStory — Partner & CMO, Chief Outsiders
Beth VanStory, partner, Chief Outsiders, writes that if 2019 was the year retailers woke up from a retail apocalypse, 2020 is shaping up to be the year of the…
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Toronto airport deploys Samsung 4K displays
January 15, 2020
The Greater Toronto Transport Authority has deployed Samsung Electronics Canada displays at the Toronto Pearson International Airport to provide travelers with…
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Microsoft CEO: Tech intensity will rule retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Retailers that have been able to use their data successfully are creating new opportunities for not only customers, but for brands and suppliers, Microsoft CEO…
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