Target launches drive-up option for returns

May 26, 2023

Target has launched Returns with Drive Up, a free service where customers can return items without having to leave their vehicle.

ICXA retail peer group talks automation, consumer behavior

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

The ICXA Retail Peer Group offers retail leaders a rare chance to share insight and talk retail customer experience issues, trends and challenges.

Memorial Day celebration growing among consumers

May 25, 2023

Three-quarters, 75%, of consumers will celebrate Memorial Day this upcoming weekend, according to data released from Numerator.

The future of AI/AR in retail

There are several ways AI and AR will make a sizeable impact on the retail landscape.

Home goods retailer taps Bluecore to drive digital marketing

May 25, 2023

Lulu and Georgia, a home goods retailer, is deploying Bluecore's retail growth automation system to drive its digital marketing efforts and so far the results…

3 reasons to attend this year’s ICX Summit

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

Mark the date -- Sept. 11-13, 2023 -- to network with peers, learn about retail innovations and get a firsthand look at the latest technologies driving…

Specialty retailer deploys Oracle tech to boost inventory management

May 24, 2023

WH Smith North America, which includes the Marshall Retail Group, a specialty retailer in the airport market, is deploying Oracle technology for better…

Google wings delivery to baseball game consumer

May 24, 2023

Google delivered a package to a baseball fan at Denver's Coors Field stadium to show off its Google Wing drone.

John Richmond expands into metaverse

May 24, 2023

Rock-style fashion brand John Richmond is expanding into the metaverse in partnership with SHIB The Metaverse.

Swedish retailer tops Nedap for RFID strategy

May 23, 2023

Lindex, a Swedish fashion retailer, is teaming up with Nedap, an RFID provider, to deploy the Nedap iD Cloud to boost inventory accuracy.

India jeweler teams with Yantra on digital transformation

May 23, 2023

CaratLane, India's largest omnichannel jeweler, is partnering with Yantra, a management and business consulting firm, for a digital transformation that will…

How to drive retail conversions with AI

by Eric Schwartz — Managing Director, North America, Scibids

Find out how artificial intelligence can play a significant role within all digital marketing strategies.

Fashion retailer taps Stylitics for styling, product recommendations

May 23, 2023

Windsor LLC, a family-owned women's fashion retailer founded in 1937, is teaming up with Stylitics, an AI-powered digital merchandising platform, to launch…

9 tips for avoiding in-store Wi-Fi woes

by Tim Tang — Business Technologist, Hughes

Wi-Fi affects everything within a store, from customer experience to employee engagement. When Wi-Fi coverage is weak, customers may struggle to make mobile…

Fabletics deploys Salesfloor to drive customer satisfaction

May 22, 2023

In a quest to meet customers where and when they want to shop activewear brand Fabletics is deploying the Salesfloor customer engagement platform.

ShopRite, Fresh Grocer home to product sampling kiosks

May 22, 2023

Wakefern Food Corp., the nation's largest retailer-owned cooperative, is expanding its use of Freeosk's interactive multimedia sampling kiosks for turn-key…

Grocery, online sales spur Walmart earnings

May 22, 2023

Grocery growth and e-commerce results are prompting Walmart to be a bit more optimistic about its full-year projections as its fiscal Q1 sales jumped nearly 8%.

Cantaloupe intros smart stores, self checkout kiosks

May 19, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions to power self-service commerce, has introduced…

Circle K deploys ABB E-mobility fast EV chargers

May 19, 2023

Circle K, a convenience store chain, opened its latest EV charging site in Wytheville, Virginia, the first to be equipped with ABB E-mobility's U.S.

Self-checkout tip requests attract criticism

May 19, 2023

As self-checkout expands at retail, shoppers are noticing checkout screen requests for tips, requests that are causing some consternation among consumers…