Analytics

Best of NRF 2019: Top 10 Takeaways

As the name implies, the NRF Big Show is enormous. It is impossible to see it all in three short days. Check out RIS’ annual look at the key sessions, events and trends from this year’s show and catch up on what you might have missed.

What You Missed at NRF 2019: A Deep Dive into NRF's Hottest Topics

Join Nikki Baird and Joe Skorupa for this special post-NRF webinar, as they take a deep dive into the hottest trends seen and heard at this year’s Big Show and explain what retailers need to know about them.

Forecasting and Retail Analytics Going into 2019

Retalon partnered with Retail IT Insights to send a survey to over 5,000 retail professionals in order to understand their perspective on the importance of unified predictive analytics in retail.

500 Robots Rolling Out at Stop & Shop and Giant/Martin’s Stores

“Marty,” a tall gray robot with googly eyes, will soon be working alongside grocery store associates. Find out more about the nearly 500 robots coming to Stop & Shop and Giant/Martin’s stores.

Transformation in the Retail, Logistics and Transportation Industries

To remain competitive, players in these industries are investing heavily in technology to streamline their operations.

CVS to Open Concept Store in Texas

CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo says the drugstore retailer and Aetna are "one company" and its transformation work is already underway. Find out what this means for its new services and concept stores opening.

Digital Transformation 101: A Guide to the New Retail Revolution

Retailers are radically rethinking how they use technology, pursuing new business models and creating highly personalized shopping environments that coordinate seamlessly across channels.

Joann Stores Tailor Engaged Customer Experiences

"By more fully understanding our customers’ interests and buying history, we can suggest new projects in-store and deliver more personalized offers to drive engagement across channels," said Steve Miller, SVP marketing & eCommerce at Joann.

Top Women in Retail Tech 2019

These female technology leaders are role models for success, helping carve a path to the top for the next generation of industry innovators. Discover who made RIS’ annual look at the most important women in retail tech.

Invest in Innovative Technologies for Even Greater Disruption in the Store

With a mountain of challenges comes a single simple question: How to get consumers into the store and keep them coming back? Here are some innovative technologies that show promise for even greater disruption in the store.

The Top 100 Consumer Goods Companies

CG sales are on the rise, as the industry continues to be laser-focused on consumer demand. See how the top players fared in this annual ranking of the industry’s 100 most successful.

Top 7 Retail Technology Trends to Watch in 2019

Retail is constantly evolving. To stay ahead retailers need to know the hot trends before they emerge. You don’t want to miss industry insider Justin Honaman’s annual look at the top retail tech trends to watch in the New Year.

Tulip and Google Cloud Collaborate on Machine Learning Solutions

The newly developed solutions leverage Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, and Machine Learning Engine to improve store operations and uncover new sales opportunities

Influencer Marketing: Look (and Calculate) Before You Leap

No one should be spending their marketing budgets on influencer marketing because it’s trendy. Here are a few things to consider when creating a successful and measureable influencer campaign.