Gas fueling Costco growth, customer loyalty

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Consumers wanting cheap gas are hitting Costco pumps and driving customer loyalty for the wholesaler.

Target names Jeff England, chief supply chain leader

June 2, 2026

Target has hired Jeff England as executive vice president, chief global supply chain and logistics officer, effective May 31.

Tariff timeline: White House actions, declarations, reversals

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Given the tariff impact to the retail industry RetailCustomerExperience is keeping a timeline of tariff pronouncements.

Reducing shrink without dismantling customer experience and trust

by Daniel Gabay — CEO, Trigo

Shrink isn’t going away. Economic pressure, and everyday opportunistic theft, will continue to challenge retailers. But heavy-handed enforcement or experiences…

The $90 jacket that isn't there: Retail's spring/summer inventory problem

by Peter Oram — CEO, PervasID

The retailers that perform best will be the ones who have taken friction out of the model they already have and built confidence in how their operations run…

Sam’s Club launches enhanced tier to Express delivery

May 25, 2026

Sam's Club has launched enhanced express delivery that offers delivery in an hour or even less.

Cultivating a modern supply chain: What Spring gardening can teach us about cloud, automation

by Tatiana Munoz — Director of Sales and Business Development USA, Hardis Supply Chain

Modernization can occur incrementally by strengthening the digital foundation, introducing automation where it delivers the most value and gradually building a…

Sustainability in Retail: A Strategy for Long-Term Growth

Discover why sustainability is becoming a growth strategy, not just a corporate goal. This blog explores how retailers are reducing waste, improving…

Retail’s new power broker: AI and the rise of intelligent supply chain execution

by Eugene Amigud — Chief Innovation Officer, Infios

AI has become the new retail gatekeeper. And it favors brands that execute intelligently, consistently and at speed.

Pandora taps Hardis Supply Chain for supply chain modernization

March 26, 2026

Pandora, one of the world's largest jewelry retailers, has partnered with Hardis Supply Chain, which offers supply chain software technology, to undertake a…

The hidden customer experience cost of returns: Why apparel brands must rethink reverse logistics

by Jonathan Briggs — SVP of Sales, ShipMonk

Returns are no longer a back-office function. For apparel brands, they represent a defining moment in the customer relationship.

Goodwill Central Texas pilots ReNu to transform operations, employee experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

The Goodwill Central Texas has deployed ReNu, a production software platform, to streamline operations, drive smart decision-making and foster an enhanced…

The hidden retail challenge no one talks about and how AI solves it

by Vandana Singal — Vice President – PDES, Happiest Minds Technologies

Without trusted, AI-enhanced product data, even the most advanced omnichannel strategies risk failure.

Why data partnerships are the future of retail

by Ali Moosani — CEO, GoSpotCheck by FORM

Learn how real-time visibility into shelf conditions can help retailers and suppliers improve execution, boost sales and deliver a better in-store experience.

Inventory can be a retailer’s biggest asset or crippling liability

by Yishai Ashlag — CEO and Co-founder, Onebeat

In a world where demand fluctuates rapidly, only those retailers who manage inventory with comparable fluidity will stay stocked, profitable and in business.

Food Lion deployment completes Flybuy integration across Ahold Delhaize stores

July 28, 2025

Food Lion has deployed Flybuy, an AI-powered location engine, to power the grocer's Food Lion To Go, its curbside pickup program.

Hardware retailer taps Blue Yonder to optimize inventory management

July 25, 2025

Vidrí, an El Salvador hardware retailer, has deployed Blue Yonder's replenishment capabilities to transform inventory planning and boost customer satisfaction.

GNC deploys autonomous drones to speed up fulfillment, drive inventory efficiency

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

GNC deploys Corvus Robotic drones and the return on investment is way beyond more accurate inventory.

Taking loss prevention beyond ORC and theft

by Jamie Kress — Director of RFID Sales, Sensormatic Solutions

The traditional definition of “shrink” is insufficient to capture the complexity of the challenge. Retailers need to expand their definition even further…

Walmart renews partnership with Scandit

July 14, 2025

Walmart has renewed its relationship and partnership with Scandit, a provider of smart data capture technology that features advanced barcode scanning and…