Customer Story: Stone Real Estate

A multi-award-winning agency in Victoria, Australia, sought a more dynamic solution to showcase their listings and promotional videos in their sales office.

How retailers are embracing AI

by Kosta Popov — CEO, Cappasity

Here's a look at how top retailers are embracing AI technology.

Havis shares insight with retailers on new security standards

July 11, 2023

Havis Inc, a manufacturer of technology mobility and mounting solutions, has sent out a notice advising retailers of the need to meet new PCI SSC standards…

Amazon Prime Day: Consumers a bit split on value proposition

July 11, 2023

More than half, 52%, of consumers expect to shop on Amazon's Prime Day event, happening July 11-12, but way less view the deals as valuable.

Consumer sentiments not matching up with marketers’ perceptions

July 10, 2023

There is a "drastic" disconnect between the customer experience and digital marketing strategies, according to a CX study released by SurveyMonkey.

Coach retail concept store takes flight

July 10, 2023

High-end accessories retailer Coach has launched a "Coach Airways" retail store housed in a converted Boeing 747 at the Freeport A'Famosa Outlet in Malacca…

Consumers willing to trade info for personalized experience

July 10, 2023

Consumers want control when it comes to brand interactions and will offer up information in exchange for personalized experience and app-enabled conveniences.

Costco cracking down on membership card sharing at self-checkout kiosks

July 7, 2023

Costco shoppers will have a new self-checkout experience as the wholesaler is reportedly going to ask for photo identification as well as the membership card…

Overstock.com now Bed Bath & Beyond

July 7, 2023

Online retailer Overstock.com is now Bed Bath & Beyond after acquiring the bankrupt retailer's name, loyalty program and domain for more than $21 million.

Call for nominations for Automation & Self-Service Awards

Formerly known as the Self-Service Innovation Awards, the Automation & Self-Service Awards will be presented during an awards ceremony at the Self-Service…

Five Below taps Kristy Chipman as CFO, treasurer

July 6, 2023

Kristy Chipman has been name chief financial officer and treasurer at Five Below inc., a apparel and accessories brand aimed at the tween and older consumer.

Shopping lines still a frustration point for consumers

July 6, 2023

A hefty number of consumers, 82%, will actively avoid visiting a business that has a customer waiting line and customer impatience is on the rise.

Biometric payment in retail: Consumers eager, challenges for retailers

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

To learn more about how and why Amazon One is taking root RetailCustomerExperience reached out to Peter Galvin, chief growth officer at NMI, a full commerce…

North American shoppers interact with brand three times before buying

July 6, 2023

North American consumers interact an average of three times with a brand before making a purchase.

How malls can thrive in the new world of consumer behavior

by Cate Zovod — VP of Global Product & Industry Marketing, Near

To thrive in the new world of consumer behavior, malls must offer unique dining, retail, entertainment, and other experiences that shoppers cannot find just…

Australian brand taps NewStore to unified customer experience

July 5, 2023

Lorna Jane, an Australia-based activewear brand, is deploying NewStore's mobile-first omnichannel cloud platform across its 107 stores to boost omnichannel…

Card swipe fees may impact consumer celebrations

July 5, 2023

Credit card swipe fees could boost consumers' 4th of July costs by $500 million, according to the Merchants Payments Coalition. The fees would be equal to a…

Tennessee home to the world’s biggest gas station

July 4, 2023

The biggest gas station in the world has opened in Sevierville, Tennesse, courtesy of Buc-ee's.

How retailers can assess the best digital signage

by Kevin Kroeger — Spectrio Product Manager, Spectrio

Here are some key factors retailers should consider when assessing the best digital signage for the store.

Money, economy concerns dip a bit

July 3, 2023

American consumers' concern about finances and the economy took a small dip in June, with 54% reporting a "high level" of concern compared to 59% in May…