The role of physical retail continues to change, by evolving into connected spaces that blend technology, operations, and human interaction. According to this Forbes article, the winners will be “…the retailers that stop treating the store as an old cost center and start running it
Coming soon: NRF 2026, Retail’s Big Show, will be taking over the Javits Center in New York City, January 11th-13th 2026. According to this National Retail Federation article, NRF 26′ “…is the best way to stay informed and ahead of where your consumers are going.
Recent findings highlight just how serious retail safety concerns have become for frontline employees, especially as the holiday shopping season approaches. According to a recent Verkada blog, “[m]ore than half (52%) of retail workers say they are likely to leave their current job in the
A recent report shows that many retailers are having a hard time adapting to fast-changing technology trends. According to this MarTech Cube article, “54% of North American retailers surveyed say they can’t keep up with the pace of technology change, while 49% say they struggle to
In today’s fast-moving digital era, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming industries with intelligent connectivity. According to this Vocal article, “[w]ith IoT, retailers are reimagining the shopping experience through automation, real-time insights, and data-driven personalization.”
Coming soon: NRF 2026, Retail’s Big Show, will be taking over the Javits Center in New York City, January 11th-13th 2026. According to this National Retail Federation article, “[t]oday’s retail world includes hundreds of stakeholders, influencers and suppliers, creating a diverse and growing value chain.”
Walmart is making waves amongst the retail world, due to an expansive Internet-of-Things overhaul at their retail stores. According to this RetailWire article, “…the introduction of a large-scale inventory operation, one involving the deployment of a massive number of internet of things (IoT) devices throughout
Verkada recently announced a major milestone, they’re now ranked as the number 1 provider for cloud access control in the world. According to their recent blog, “[t]his milestone reflects more than scale. It highlights the trust of more than 30,000 organizations across 160 countries and
As retailers work to keep up with new challenges, studies show that self-service kiosks are playing a major role in shaping the future of shopping. According to a recent Kiosk Marketplace article, “The global Retail Self-Service Kiosk Market is experiencing rapid growth as retailers increasingly
According to this Robin Report article, “…digital end cap displays are generating 37 percent higher engagement rates than traditional signage.” The decline of the traditional end cap isn’t solely tied to technology, but has more to do with the data behind digital end caps. “These
The world-renowned tech trade show ISE 2025 recently took place in Barcelona, where digital signage, especially e-paper displays, proved to be a major focal point for businesses. According to this Invidis article, “It was already clear before the trade fair: E-paper displays were one of
Retailers are now seeing mobile point-of-sale as more than a convenience, but as a key driver for updating their in-store technology. In this Retail TouchPoints article, Nikki Baird of Aptos observed that retailers are “finally investing in