3 recommendations for reducing the clearance section with AI

by Donna McGuckin — VP of Customer Advisory, Digital Wave Technology

Retailers need to invest in AI to reduce the size of the clearance section by incorporating AI into every step of the product lifecycle, from product discovery…

ICX Summit keynote: Tapping customer engagement drives big shoe brand success

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

Neely Woodson Powell, founder of the Charleston Shoe Company, will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming ICX Summit taking place Sept. 9-11 in Charlotte, North…

Wayfair opening 1st physical store in May

April 29, 2024

Wayfair aims to open its first-ever brick-and-mortar location in May.

Fabletics taps Khloe Kardashian in new collection

April 24, 2024

Fabletics is once again teaming up with television star Khloe Kardashian on a clothing collection. The third effort is called Khloe V3.

Vallarta Supermarkets optimizing product spacing, planning with Relex tech

April 23, 2024

Vallarta Supermarkets, a regional U.S.-based grocer, has selected Relex Solutions, a provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to support…

Levi Strauss reopens Thailand mall location

April 19, 2024

Levi Strauss & Co. has reopened its store at the Central World mall in Bangkok, Thailand.

Need live bait? Walmart has a service for that

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

The aim is to reel in customers who don’t want to get to the local bait shop super early.

UK men’s retailer piloting virtual try-on tech

April 12, 2024

Moss, a U.K. retailer of men's formal wear, is piloting a trial of AI-powered virtual try-on technology called Zyler from Anthropics Technology.

Real time inventory accuracy rate not too high among retailers

April 5, 2024

When it comes to retail inventory, 68% of retailers report having an accurate view across their entire operations and just 4% report a 100% accuracy.

Claire’s launches nationwide in Walgreens

April 2, 2024

Claire's is now a resident within Walgreens store locations with a dedicated display.

What Is Barcode Technology, And How Does It Impact Retailers?

Discover how barcode technology revolutionizes retail by enhancing inventory management, speeding up checkout processes, and improving customer experiences.

Deli brand taps Pricer automation tech

March 20, 2024

Prezzemolo & Vitale, a high-end delicatessen brand with stores in Italy and the U.K., is deploying Pricer's in-store automation and communication tech to…

Aldi adding 800 stores by 2028

March 18, 2024

Grocery chain Aldi plans to add 800 stores to its nationwide footprint by the end of 2028.

Target planning lots of new stores, brand launches

March 11, 2024

It's going to be a busy 2024 for Target as the retailer plans to deliver an "enhanced shopping experience."

Ulta Beauty pilots smart vending for in-store product discovery experience

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

Ulta Beauty is testing a next-gen in-store sampling program via SOS smart vending machines that provides guests with easy and fast product discovery.

Target taps Michael Fiddelke as COO

February 19, 2024

Michael Fiddelke has been named chief operating officer for Target.

Bluefin chief talks customer-centric strategy, retail product offerings

Frank Pisano, CEO at Bluefin, a longtime digital signage veteran, shares insight on his first year at the helm, Bluefin’s customer-built strategy and the…

Skechers teams with o9 for greater operations efficiency

February 5, 2024

Skechers, a footwear retailer, is partnering with o9, an AI software platform provider, to digitally transform its retail planning processes within its North…

Free returns a loyalty driver for retailers

February 2, 2024

Retailers offering free return programs are seeing solid customer loyalty as 72% of shoppers stay loyal to brands offering the perk.

Diebold Nixdorf debuts AI solution to combat retail shrink

January 26, 2024

Diebold Nixdorf Inc., a provider of retail solutions powering transactions and experiences for more than 150 retailers around the world, has introduced an…