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Digital Signage is Transforming Retail…

According to this Retail TouchPoint article, “[i]n today’s competitive retail world, static, broken, disconnected experiences won’t cut it.” For retailers, new technology can be the solution to prevent that problem. Some of the technology being integrated into retail stores are “[d]igital signage, interactive kiosks and product displays…”

Zebra Solutions Increase Retail Efficiency…

Did you know that Zebra Technologies recently released three new solutions designed to improve efficiency for retailers and warehouses? According to a recent article from The Packer, Zebra’s trio of technology solutions are “…built for artificial intelligence-enabled modern stores and their warehouse operations..”

RFID, an Overlooked Technology…

Did you know that integrating the Internet-of-Things is becoming more popular in warehouses? Well, according to a recent WhaTech article, “[t]he rising demand [for] integration of IoT technologies is turning the traditional warehouse into smart warehouses.” And one major factor driving this growth is RFID and sensor technology, which allows real-time inventory tracking.

IoT Technology Helping to Improve Retail…

According to a recent Business Journals article, “[f]uture success for retailers will be determined by the experiences they can provide customers and employees.” In addition, many IT professionals believe “[o]ne of the key enablers of these experiences is Internet of Things (IoT) technology.”

Retailers Lean on Tech to Operate Effectively…

According to this SDC Executive article, “[l]abor shortage is a pressing concern for the retail industry.” However, “[b]y leveraging innovative technologies such as mobile POS and RFID, brands can significantly improve their operational efficiency and empower their staff to serve more customers in less time.”

Prep Your Retail Technology for the Holidays…

Retailers busy, holiday season will be here for before we know it. According to this Retail Customer Experience article, “[w]hile you’re finalizing your holiday plans, this is also the time to carry out essential network and security updates to ensure your infrastructure and systems are ready to meet the demands of the season.”

Digital Signage in Bank Branches…

According to this Digital Signage Today article, a recent study found that signage technology “in bank branches has become essential in transforming customer experiences and communication methods.” But, “…there remains a debate in many institutions on the value of investing in digital platforms within the branch.” The study also dives into customer preferences, the impact […]

Fitting Rooms Improving Customer Experience in Retail…

According to this Retail TochPoints article, “the fitting room has been a longtime necessary-but-evil curse plaguing the store.” But, thanks to the adoption of “…RFID, coupled with the implementation of connected technology…” it is creating “…new opportunities for brands and retailers to streamline fitting room operations and improve customer experiences.”

Retail Customer Experience Solutions…

According to a recent Retail TouchPoints article, store associates “…don’t have to use technology themselves for it to help them be more productive.” For example, at Victoria’s Secret stores, “…items are equipped with RFID tags that interact with Crave Retail’s fitting room technology to provide shoppers with product ratings and reviews, as well as the […]

Self-Checkout (SC) Boasts Record Year…

Did you know the U.S. is the biggest adopter of self checkout (SCO) technology? However, it appears that the technology is garnering popularity globally, now. According to this Retail Dive article, “…pilots are popping up in smaller countries and the technology is taking off in major markets that initially had been slow to adopt…” And […]

IoT in Retail

The implementation of the Internet-of-Things in retail is growing rapidly. According to this Appinventiv blog, “The integration of IoT in the retail sector is redefining how businesses operate and engage with customers.”  In addition, “Advanced technologies and innovative approaches are driving significant changes…” in the retail industry.

Revenue Generating Tech for Universities

It’s no secret, tuition costs are rising. However, new tech may actually be able to help curb the price hikes. According to this EdTech article, with the help of new tech “Bookstores, cafeterias, food courts, stadiums and arenas, and even vending machines all are opportunities for universities to bring in a few bucks from the […]