Maximizing the Customer Experience: An Analysis of Risks and Perceived Risks of e-Commerce and...
Throughout the digital era, our society has experienced some of the most fascinating new trends and technologies, many of which include a shift toward...
Wages, Employee Performance and Retail Industry Trends: Looking at Walmart’s New Approach
Following an important topic that has been widely discussed throughout 2016, recent retail industry trends have explored the relationship between wage increases and the...
Pulling Our SOKS Up and Getting Over the Finnish Line
Much of Europe has been to the polls in general or presidential elections since January 2015, and the stakes have never been higher in...
The Retail Industry Continues to Chase Amazon
Amazon’s long shadow is falling on the entire retail industry and retailers previously thought to be immune to the threat of ecommerce. U.S. fund...
Dealing with Wine and Spirits in the Retail Industry
The wine and spirits segment of the retail industry is unique in the sense that few other goods available in retail stores are so...
Electronic Payment Steps In Where Cash is No Longer King
When Mark Twain said, “Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated,” he was not talking about cash, and he was certainly not living...
Mobile Payment Systems and Connected Consumers
Much has been written over the past several years about the new connected consumer. Pressure on retailers may never be greater to deliver on...
NRF PROTECT 2016 Day 3
Although yesterday was the third and final day of the NRF PROTECT Conference and Expo, the busy pace didn’t slow one bit. Thursday’s schedule...
NRF PROTECT 2016 Day 2
With NRF PROTECT 2016 in full swing at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Wednesday offered a full day of educational sessions and other...
NRF PROTECT 2016 Day 1
NRF PROTECT 2016 is officially under way at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. Featuring 2 ½ days of compelling educational sessions, networking opportunities...