7 Things Barnes & Noble is Working on After Bleak First Quarter

Barnes & Noble's first quarter 2018 didn't bring great news for the bookstore retailer. Here are the seven things the bookstore retailer is working on to turn the tide.

Analytics

Real-time in Retail – Using Data to Transform the Shopping Experience

Retailers with the most effective infrastructure to collect, store and analyse data in real-time won’t just be able to ensure their survival, but will also drive future business growth as technology evolves.

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Amazon to Make Kohl's Its Brick and Mortar Returns Partner

Starting in October, shoppers will be able to return Amazon purchases at 82 Kohl’s stores. Find out the details and what this move brings for both retailers.

Digital Tranformation

Hudson’s Bay Is Full Steam Ahead on Its Transformation Plan

While department stores continue to struggle Hudson’s Bay CEO says the answer is to invest to make the experience better. See what key areas the iconic retailer is investing in to increase its digital capabilities while simultaneously leveraging its massive physical footprint.

Digital Commerce

The Chatbot Advantage for Retailer Systems

Chatbots have been making more advances lately, and it is time to pay attention to them.

Supply Chain and Merchandising

Top Considerations for RFID Tag Selection in Your Retail Project

Tag selection is one of the first stages in planning an RFID retail project. Here are five considerations to keep your planning process on track.

White Papers

Enhancing the Experience, You Deliver

Research is quantifying the impact of cash recycling’s ability to redeploy staff to productive activities and remove unavoidable costs retailers contend with for cash processing.

Digital Commerce

Chico's Pushes on With Omnichannel Efforts Amidst Sales Miss

Fashion retailer Chico’s FAS' financial results fell short of the goals the company set, but its upcoming cap ex of $60 million will provide ongoing enhancements to its omnichannel and digital capabilities. Find out what the fashion retailer is working on to drive sales.

Research and Reports

Supercharging Omnichannel Fulfillment

Omnichannel fulfillment is essential, yet findings in our study indicate few retailers actually do it well. Download this targeted research to benchmark your efforts and shape your upgrade plans.

7 Ways to Transform Your Retail Organization with Mobile

3/23/2017 — Mobile technology is the link that delivers real-time, user-friendly and unified information across every retail organization. With the right mobile solutions in place, retailers can provide the personalized experience today's shoppers desire while improving organizational efficiencies.

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7 Things Barnes & Noble is Working on After Bleak First Quarter

Real-time in Retail – Using Data to Transform the Shopping Experience

Amazon to Make Kohl's Its Brick and Mortar Returns Partner

Hudson’s Bay Is Full Steam Ahead on Its Transformation Plan

The Chatbot Advantage for Retailer Systems