ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/5/2023
Sneak Peek: Indigo to Open New Concept Store
Canadian book and lifestyle retailer Indigo Books & Music Inc. will open a new concept this fall. RIS gives details on the tech inside. - 8/31/2023
The Digital and Tech Investments in JCPenney’s $1 Billion Reinvestment Plan
JCPenney announced a multi-year, self-funded reinvestment plan during a virtual briefing Thursday, and included details on technology and digital investments as part of the larger plan. - 8/30/2023
Leaders from Estee Lauder Companies, Kellogg’s, and More to Share Insights at the Consumer Goods Sales & Marketing Summit
Athlete and Hustle Clean CEO Justin Forsett will inspire and motivate, alongside leaders from retail and consumer goods companies discussing innovative strategies and how to leverage next-generation technology. - 8/30/2023
From Lattes to Doughnuts for Dogs – A Look at All Things Pumpkin Spice 2023
Before every child has walked through the doors for their first day of school, the unofficial end of summer has been ushered in by all things pumpkin. - 8/23/2023
Shrink and Retail Crime: Lowe’s, Macy’s, Dick’s, and More Discuss Problems and Solutions
Dick’s Sporting Goods revealed this week shrink represented a third of its merchandise margin decline and blamed organized retail crime. RIS reports on what retailers across the board are saying about theft and shrink. - 8/17/2023
Walmart Shuffles C-Suite as International CEO Judith McKenna Steps Down
Judith McKenna, president and CEO of Walmart International, will retire following 27 years with the company. Learn who will take her place. - 8/16/2023
Home Depot Explains How It’s Improving On-Shelf Availability Through Computer Vision
Learn how The Home Depot is applying computer vision technology to “narrow the gap” between its in-stock inventory and its on-shelf inventory, as well as how a $1 billion compensation investment is panning out. - 8/14/2023
Seattle Seahawks and Lumen Field Expand Use of Amazon’s Just Walk Out and Palm Payment Technology
With this latest deployment, Lumen Field now has the most Just Walk Out locations of any sports venue in the world. - 8/7/2023
RIS Software LeaderBoard Submissions are Open Until August 21
Software vendors: the RIS Software LeaderBoard, an annual look at the industry's best solution providers based on customer satisfaction rankings from retail end users, is back for its 23rd year! - 8/7/2023
How Wayfair is Using Generative AI
Wayfair is experimenting with generative AI for retail and has at least four use cases already underway, according to Niraj Shah CEO, co-founder and co-chairman. Learn more.