Tag: omnichannel
Kohl’s COO Sona Chawla to Keynote 2018 Retail Supply Chain Conference
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) recently announced Sona Chawla, Kohl’s chief operating officer, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Retail Supply...
3 Ways for Retailers to Cut through the Data Deluge
Retailers of a certain age will be able to cast their minds back to the 1990s, when they didn’t need to look much further...
What is Omni-channel Retailing?
We hear the phrase everywhere. Yet few ask explicitly: what is omni-channel retailing, really? Omni-channel is defined by TechTarget as “a multi-channel approach to...
Mexicali Blues’ Omni-channel Strategy Pays Off
Every retailer’s dream is to grow and flourish while maintaining their initial character and a "small-store" feel. But as retailers grow, maintaining that close...
Zebra SmartSense for Retail Helps Retailers Execute Omnichannel Fulfillment Strategies
Zebra Technologies recently announced Zebra SmartSense™ for Retail asset visibility solution, an enterprise asset intelligence (EAI) offering that reportedly delivers deeper visibility into retail...
E-commerce Has Not Killed Brick-and-Mortar as Projected
Many industry experts projected that the rise of e-commerce would lead to the extinction of brick-and-mortar retail. But that hasn’t happened. Why? Because physical...
The Growing Role of Retail Loss Prevention Professionals
In the not-so-distant past, the primary responsibility of loss prevention personnel was to deter theft and control shrink. Many of us started our careers...
The Primary Driver of Omnichannel Retail Success over the Holiday Season
Omnichannel retail opportunities add the flexibility of cross-channel and mobile shopping to the unique revenue-building capabilities of the retail experience. The vast opportunities for...
When Dealing with Shoplifters, Safety Is Always Our First Option
The evolution of loss prevention is a common topic of discussion throughout the industry. It is a focal point of many loss prevention conference...
Things to Consider
This column will discuss a series of broad topics of things to consider as we face the rapidly changing future of retail loss prevention....