Lowe's Mexico taps Upstream Commerce as partner

October 4, 2016

Lowe's Mexico is working with Upstream Commerce Retail Intelligence to drive better analytics and price optimization strategy across its product line.

Umpqua Bank reimagines the customer experience

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

At last week's Bank Customer Experience Summit in Chicago, Brian Read explained how his bank integrates itself into the surrounding community.

EMV 1 year later: Navigating through the process

The U.S. EMV liability shift will "celebrate" its one-year anniversary on Oct. 1, yet roughly 60 percent of U.S. merchants still cannot accept EMV.

[Free webinar] How Express.com boosted site search conversions by over 18%

by Retail Customer Experience

Express.com offers up insight on how it boosted its site search conversion rate.

5 major retail fails from P&G, Macy's, Wal-Mart (and what they teach us)

by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne

Some of the most attractive investments in retail have proven disastrous. Fortunately, retailers have learned to rebuild from past mistakes.

DSW partners with Infor on retail commerce apps

September 12, 2016

Footwear retailer DSW is hoping to provide a more seamless shopping experience with a new commerce application suite that will provide flexibility, greater…

Outdoor retailer aims for a deeper customer relationship

September 12, 2016

Cabela's is teaming up with InMoment on a new system that will empower front-line employees and operations leaders with deeper customer intelligence to drive a…

Pokémon GO: A retailer's dream, or a network/app management nightmare?

Most retailers take advantage of applications to improve customer engagement. To facilitate wireless coverage for customers using a retailer's mobile app (who…

Crate and Barrel boosts mobile experience with new tool

September 7, 2016

Crate and Barrel is using a new technology service to boost the mobile retail experience in its retail stores.

How Express.com improved search conversions by 18%

Apparel retailer Express.com provides insight on how helping shoppers find relevant products faster and easier led to a rewarding customer experience and…

Beyond the smartphone: Restaurants and retailers challenged to reach consumers everywhere

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

At the recent CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit, executives discussed how providing the best omnichannel experience should be a top priority.

Retailers craft 'phygital' solutions

Retailers are starting to bridge the gap between physical and digital to create phygital solutions. Two panelists spoke about this development at this year's…

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.

IoT remains early stage tech in boosting customer experience

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

Defining Internet of Things as intelligent interaction between humans and things to exchange information is easy enough, but assessing how and where IoT is…

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…

Action sports retailer taps cloud system to boost customer experience

August 24, 2016

Active Ride Shop is using a cloud-based engagement technology for mobile point of sale, merchandising, customer relationship management and sale audit in a…

Paytronix updates platform

August 23, 2016

Paytronix Systems has implemented upgrades to its Paytronix Platform.

Report: Most retailers not optimizing social media engagement opportunity

August 23, 2016

Social media is becoming increasingly popular among retailers, but 81 percent of those using the platforms to engage customers acknowledge they need help in…

Hunter Douglas taps mobile platform to engage customers

August 23, 2016

Custom window fashion maker Hunter Douglas is using a new mobile-optimized platform for sales and consumer engagement via mobile devices and social networks.

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…