Fight for the Future takes aim at Amazon palm scan tech

October 29, 2021

Fight for the Future, an organization dedicated to defending what it considers basic human rights in the digital age, has urged Red Rocks Amphitheater, its…

Why it's critical to enhance retail associate culture, training

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

As consumers flock back to brick-and-mortar retail stores, brands are facing challenges as the holiday shopping season kicks in. There's not enough staff and…

Chewy taps AR for immersive Halloween pet costume experience

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

Pet lovers love to dress up their canine and feline best friends for Halloween and Chewy is not only making costume selection easier, it's engaging with…

A harmonious tale: Strengthening the retailer-CPG relationship

by Ryan Powell

Ryan Powell, SVP retail strategy and consulting at Insite AI, explains why the relationship between retailers and CPG brands goes beyond breaking silos of data…

PopCom to launch autonomous retail technology in Qatar telecom stores

October 25, 2021

PopCom, a vending solutions provider, will supply its autonomous retail technology to Qatar-based telecom giant Ooredoo for its retail stores, starting in…

Walmart, Amazon, Target tops with US consumers

October 22, 2021

When it comes to favorite retailers, U.S. consumers love Walmart, Amazon and Target, citing best prices, return policies and overall shopping experience.

Navigating a frictionless experience in the cookieless world

by Shirli Zelcer

Shirli Zelcer, head of data and analytics at Merkle, explains the impact of privacy regulations around data collection and the deprecation of the third-party…

A Cutting-edge POS System with Slim Edge Bezel- Clientron Unveils PT2700

If you are looking for a stylish POS system with high value and reasonable price, Clientron’s latest POS system-PT2700 will be the smart choice for you and…

Digital innovation in retail in the age of the experience economy

by Scott Wassmer — General Manager, Americas, Appnovation

Scott Wassmer, general manager, Americas at Appnovation, takes a look at the retail consumer's expectations when it comes to digital today and in the future.

Why the in-location experience matters more than ever

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

Bobby , CEO of Raydiant, shares insight on why retailers need to remain inspired when it comes to the in-store experience.

ICXA professional network welcomes 139 B2C executives

by Morgan Petty — Executive Director, ICX Association

Since August of 2021, the Interactive Customer Experience Association has officially added 139 executives from consumer-facing brands to its professional…

Successful experience strategy means knocking down silos, building the right team

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

Retail success, and sustainability, is all about customer experience. While some retailers put experience strategies into silos, one expert explains why that…

Consumers more mindful, view gifting as therapy this holiday season

October 12, 2021

The 2021 holiday season will be one of mindfulness, reflection, recuperation and a time to focus on mental health and self-care, according to a Sitecore report.

Shoppers love online buying but also in-store tech

October 12, 2021

While a survey of 1,600 U.S. consumers reveals that more than half, 60%, prefer to do more than half their shopping online, there is also big interest by…

Supply chain woes aren’t changing consumer behavior

October 11, 2021

Delivery delays and supply chain issues might be a worry for shoppers, but the issue aren't going to change consumer behavior this holiday season.

5 benefits of personalized marketing retailers aren’t thinking about

by Fayez Mohamood

Fayez Mohamood, CEO and co-founder of Bluecore, explains why handing over at least some control of the messaging in customer communications to technology can…

'Smart store' AI platform strives to revolutionize customer experience

October 7, 2021

Veea Inc., providers of integrated smart edge connectivity, computing and security technologies, and iFree Group, a conglomerate providing global connectivity…

Winning the talent war is all about recognition, healthy work-life balance

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

While retailers are still being challenged by COVID-19 they are also facing an increasing hurlde: hiring staff. The ongoing labor shortage likely won’t ebb…

SkillNet expands its presence in Latin America with a new office in Mexico

by Neeta Shetty — VP, SkillNet Solutions

October 4, 2021

Geographical expansion increases SkillNet’s digital transformation capabilities in Latin America.

Don’t mourn the loss of the pre-pandemic retail model — reimagine shopping possibilities

by Holly Draher — National Account Director, Harbor Retail

Holly Draher, a national account director at Harbor Retail, shares three steps retailers can take to embrace a retail reinvention and create all-encompassing…