HughesON Managed SD-WAN Named 2018 SD-WAN Product of the Year

Hughes recognized for industry-leading managed network service that combines broadband optimization with best-in-class security.

The consumer movement taking place in the retail industry

Adrien Nussenbaum, U.S. CEO and co-founder, Mirakl, shares insight on why retailers should be exploring strategies to develop a share of both the on-demand and…

Amazon Tech Hub to hire on 300 tech professionals

September 13, 2018

The Amazon San Diego Tech Hug is expanding with the omnichannel retailer planning to create 300 new high-tech jobs ranging from software development to machine…

7-Eleven launches Apple Pay, Google Pay mobile payment options

September 12, 2018

You can now buy 7-Eleven pizza, coffee, slurpees or anything else off the retail convenience store's shelves using Apple Pay and Google Pay.

How microservices play a role in delivering digital commerce innovation

Arish Ali, CEO and co-founder of Skava, explains why retail IT and tech innovators are turning to microservices to work around the pains of legacy commerce…

NYC may be getting its own Amazon Go store

September 12, 2018

Amazon is reportedly eyeing New York City as the next location for its cashierless Amazon Go retail store.

Survey: Personalization, seamless shopping is more critical than ever

September 12, 2018

Seamless, ubiquitous shopping is viewed by nearly every retail leader (94 percent) as a transformative strategy and change moment for the retail industry.

Back-to-school consumers still love the store, reveals survey

September 12, 2018

Consumers buying back-to-school products prefer the retail store environmental and want personalized offers, according to a new Monetate study.

Kagan: Retailers going back to basics for growth

by Jeff KAGAN — Wireless Analyst, Telecom Industry Analyst

Jeff Kagan, industry analyst, explains how retail management now has a newer and younger mindset and they are rapidly taking the industry in new directions.

Amazon expanding van delivery strategy

September 11, 2018

Amazon’s three-month-old van delivery service is growing by 20,000 more vans to be built at a South Carolina facility.

EnVista launches experiential interactive retail store, tech lab

September 11, 2018

Global consulting and software solutions firm enVista has launched an experiential lab, retail store and tech environment that will help its retail clients…

L'Occitane debuts experiential concept store

September 11, 2018

Natural cosmetics maker and retailer L'Occitane has opened an Provence concept store on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

Koupon Media, Paytronix team up to help retailers acquire shoppers, boost visits

September 10, 2018

Koupon Media, a mobile offer platform and promotion network, and Paytronix, a provider of reward program solution, are teaming up to help retailers using…

Blockchain and the retail customer experience

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Blockchain Tech News Editor Bradley Cooper, an expert source of blockchain news and technology, provides insight on how blockchain influences and plays into…

Walmart shoppers paying attention to ads on pharmacy health care kiosks

September 10, 2018

Visitors at Walmart stores who watched advertising at in-store health care kiosks watched for an average of four minutes, according to Pursuant Health, a…

How 5G, meshed with IoT, will make mobile carriers the enablers of retail engagement

Video, gaming, AI, robotic, AR/VR platform CIOs and CTOs looking to embrace newer digital transformation solutions should look holistically within the mobile…

Examining the online apparel retail customer experience

Brooke Patton, research content specialist at GutCheck, offers insight on the retail apparel industry which is straddling an omnichannel landscape and how it…

Dunkin' Donuts taps Amazon's Alexa for new order option

September 7, 2018

Dunkin' Donuts is getting chummy with Alexa, announcing this week that its On-the-Go Mobile Ordering is available through Amazon's cloud-based voice service.

Consumer spend remains on a growth path

September 7, 2018

Consumers are still spending and the activity is driving robust economic growth.

University of Missouri – Kansas City deploys smart kiosks

September 7, 2018

The University of Missouri — Kansas City has installed smart kiosks on its campus, making it the first U.S. campus to have the same kind of kiosks that can be…