ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/25/2023
The Art of the Possible: A Fresh Approach to Retail Workforce Management
In this Fireside Chat with RIS News, Michael Spataro, chief customer officer at Legion Technologies, outlines some of the ways smart tech is helping retailers combat attrition and creating a working environment where associates can truly thrive. - 7/13/2023
Academy Sports Enhances Pricing and Markdown Capabilities
Academy Sports is drilling down on its pricing optimization efforts, building out its data-fueled tech investments with the goal of delivering a more seamless customer experience. - 7/11/2023
Urban Outfitters Harnesses AI to Fuel Merchandising Efficiencies
Fashion group URBN is hopping aboard the artificial intelligence train by adopting the technology within its merchandise planning platform. - 7/10/2023
Decoding Consumer Insights: Leveraging Analytics for Enhanced Experiences and Business Growth
In this edited webinar transcript, RIS and Treasure Data touch on the results of the 2023 RIS and CGT report, 'The Analytics Advantage,’ using some stats and findings as a jumping-off point into a broader conversation about using data to create exceptional customer experiences. - 7/6/2023
Petco Leverages Omnichannel Retail Solution for LATAM Stores
The pet care retailer is expanding its presence in Latin America with the implementation of a new omnichannel commerce solution in over 118 stores in Mexico and Chile. - 7/5/2023
Christmas Tree Shops Planning To Close All Remaining Stores
The discount retailer is reportedly going out of business and plans to shutter its remaining 72 stores unless it can find a buyer in the next few weeks. - 7/5/2023
Allbirds Launches Carbon-Neutral Sneakers
The company’s new M0.0NSHOT hightop sneakers use specially sourced materials to achieve a carbon footprint of net 0.0 kg CO2. Allbirds is calling on the rest of the fashion world to copy its method and is giving away the “recipe” for public use. - 6/28/2023
GNC Piloting Drone Delivery Service in Select U.S. Markets
The health and nutrition retailer will take to the skies later this summer, rolling out drone delivery services in Salt Lake City, with other locations to follow. - 6/28/2023
Mercari Harnesses Machine Learning to Fuel Personalized Transactions
The online resale marketplace is tapping into machine learning technology to make transactions more personalized and convenient for shoppers. - 6/28/2023
Crocs Taking Deeper Dive Into Virtual Store Experiences
As part of its experimentation with metaverse-esque stores, Crocs is launching a new online experience based on its Jibbitz charm categories.