Dunkin' Donuts, Pita Pit share tips for driving mobile app adoption, use

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

Digital gurus at Dunkin' Donuts and Pita Pit offer up real-life insight on mobile app strategy.

Amazon, Great Clips share advice for developing a best-in-class mobile experience

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

When it comes to creating a best-in-class mobile experience for the retail consumer it’s about testing and learning, adjusting to new form factors and tapping…

Wal-Mart SVP: Mobile pay exceeding expectations, meeting consumers' needs

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

There are more than a few big reasons Wal-Mart is advancing its mobile retail customer experience and the big one is consumers want a smooth, fast, easy…

Petsmart deploys unique musical experience for pets, owners

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

Family pets spending time at a Petsmart PetsHotel, as well as their owners, are getting a much more lyrical experience as the retailer is piping in playlists…

Tips for meeting Generation Z customer expectations

by Molly Wike — Intern, Networld Media Group

Questions about the trickiest group of consumers answered: Unlock the secret to effectively reaching Generation Z.

What retailers need to know, and expect, about virtual digital technology

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

Virtual assistant technologies will gain big traction in the next six years, yet use of virtual digital assistants may be a bit slower within retail for a few…

Bots, in-store tech top trends taking place in retail

The first half of the year boasted big changes for the retail industry, with beloved brands like Target completely redesigning their store, and the convenience…

Talking With: Clicktale VP Michal Harel on customer experience trends

Customer experience should be about ease of use, but often a retailer's focus is off-point, according to Clicktale VP Michal Harel, who shared her insight on…

Creating a 'phygital experience': Experts offer insight, tips and strategy advice

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

When it comes to technology one steadfast trend is the arrival of new buzzwords and phrases and this year it seems the term ‘phygital’ is the big word when it…

Talking With: Stratacache VP Jeff Griffin on digital media trends, the game-changer to come

by Lyle Bunn — Strategy Architect, BUNN

Retail experience industry expert Lyle Bunn talks with Jeff Griffin as Griffin joins forces with Stratacache,

The Honest Company CEO: Innovation, focus are keys to success

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

Initially a pure etailer, The Honest Company fast became a brand now found offline on mainstream retailer shelves. And it happened in just four years.

Tips, advice on inspiring innovation in the retail environment

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

One of the dynamic presentations at the Interactive Customer Experience Summit event in Dallas last week was a discussion on how to inspire and drive…

Attention Marc Andreessen: Retail is not dying or dead. It's just changing dramatically

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

Doug Stephens respects Marc Andreesen, but the founder of Retail Prophet doesn't agree with an Andreesen declaration that retail is dying, near dead and…

Target innovation chief: Mobile is king, stores a vital asset in customer experience

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

Target intends to keep investing heavily in customer experience technology, but mobile playing a critical role.

Infographic: Why Mother's Day is a retailer's dream day

Mother's Day is one of the three favorite sales seasons for retailers, right behind the winter holidays and back-to-school season.

Talking With: Ikea Sales Leader Karen Haas on why businesses must know the customer

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

A comparison to Apple with regard to customer experience is no small compliment and Ikea continues to expand and innovate.

We need your insight, industry predictions for annual trends report

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

The annual Retail Customer Experience Retail Trends Report is underway and those participating have a chance to win a $100 gift card.

ICX Summit keynote speaker: Brands must innovate, hurdle organizational inertia

Doug Stephens, retail prophet, provides insight on trends coming into play for retail customer experience and what he predicts will evolve in the next few…

Restaurant, retail customer experience leaders headline ICX Summit

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

Gurus from Smashburger, Dickey's Barbecue Pit, Detroit Red Wings, Domino's Pizza and Wingstop are among a hefty list of speakers and panelists offering expert…

Kmart is all about the fun in retail customer engagement

Kmart shoppers will notice a few new things in the local store as the company is expanding its strategy to make shopping more fun than ever.