Walmart expanding grocery delivery across the country

March 14, 2018

In the latest shot fired in the battle to provide greater delivery options, Walmart plans to expand its online grocery delivery to more than 40 percent of the…

A new era of content management, strategic collaboration

by Chris Petersen — Owner, IMS

As Chris Petersen explains consumer-facing content is dispersed across many channels, systems and the cloud. Consequently, a major challenge for brands and…

TouchBistro partners with Chase's WePay for instant payment processing

March 14, 2018

TouchBistro, a provider of iPad POS software, is introducing TouchBistro Payments powered by WePay, a Chase company, according to a press release. 

Innovation on the seas is keynote focus at upcoming ICX Summit

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Early bird registration for the annual customer experience innovation event is Friday, March 16.

Sharp debuts LCD displays with built-in system on a chip

March 12, 2018

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has introduced its 40-inch PN-B401 and 50-inch PN-B501 LCD displays, each featuring Android-based system on a…

Top Japan banks unite on new mobile payments system

March 12, 2018

Three of Japan's largest banks are coming together to push a new mobile payment system that will depend on QR codes, according to a report from the Nikkei…

Study: Online card payments may more than double by 2022

March 12, 2018

Escaping the vicious cycle of employee turnover

Steven Kramer, CEO, WorkJam, explains why a lack of effective workforce management can lead to employee attrition which can be detrimental to an organization.

Nexcom to showcase smart retail, kiosk innovations

March 12, 2018

Nexcom plans to showcase its latest kiosk and smart retail solutions at Digital Signage Expo, held on March 28 and 29, in Las Vegas. In particular, Nexcom will…

Amazon extends Prime discount to Medicaid consumers

March 12, 2018

Amazon is offering Medicaid consumers its Prime membership for $5.99 a month, a big discount from its monthly $12.99 cost.

Amazon debuts first Missouri fulfillment center

March 12, 2018

The latest Amazon fulfillment center is calling St. Peters, Missouri home.

Indian airport tests check-in kiosk on buses

March 9, 2018

The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, in collaboration with the Bengaluru International Airport in Bangalore, India, has installed an automated…

Winning the race to the home requires more than the last mile

by Chris Petersen — Owner, IMS

Blogger Chris Petersen explains why the future of retail is not linear and that the winners are building ecosystems.

Walmart debuts new meal kits

March 9, 2018

In its quest to remain competitive with the growing number of food kit makers, Walmart is debuting a slew of its own meal kits and rolling them out to more…

Etsy CEO: It's all about gross merchandise sales

March 9, 2018

Etsy, an online spot for selling handmade and antique crafts and items, is mainly focused on one financial point: gross merchandise sales.

Report: Technology essential for retail

March 9, 2018

A new GlobalData report reveals choosing the right digital technology is essential for retailers striving to survive and differentiate their brand.

Target expands delivery, boosts wages amidst earnings report criticism

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Target CEO Brian Cornell is not upset over his company's latest mixed earnings despite street criticism. Cornell says his company has the team and strategy in…

Millennials willing to pay more for a top mobile experience

March 8, 2018

Millennial consumers are willing to spend more if the return is a five-star mobile experience, according to a Worldpay research report.

Target revamps storm damaged location with next-gen strategy

March 8, 2018

A Texas-based Target location, shuttered following Hurricane Harvey in August, 2017, is now re-open and boasting the retailer's next generation strategy when…

Driving customer loyalty in e-commerce

Brian Rigney, CEO, Zmags, offers up a few ways retailers can boost engagement and overall revenue growth.