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Tim Denman

Tim Denman is the executive editor of RIS News. Tim has covered a variety of industries during his media career including car care, pharmaceutical and retail. He focuses his retail coverage on new and emerging technology whose implementation helps retailers provide a differentiated experience in a hyper-competitive landscape.

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April 2018

Apr
09
As president Trump looks to implement aggressive tariffs on imported goods the ramifications will be felt across the U.S. economy and retail could be one of the hardest hit. Is it time for retailers to hit the panic button?

March 2018

Mar
22
As the weather turns and traces of spring begin to emerge, a new season of
educational and networking opportunities become ripe for the picking. While retail conferences have become a year-round phenomenon,
Mar
19
The iconic toy store chain announced it is liquidating its assets and exiting the U.S. market. Retail’s leaders weigh in on what went wrong at the 70-year-old brand and what the news means for the industry.
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April 2018

This annual look at the world’s most valuable tech brands is filled from top to bottom with retailers and retail solution providers. See which industry stalwarts made the coveted list and how much their brands are worth.

The retail giant has earmarked $1 billion for a technology refresh. It has already spent half of that fortune and will spend the other half over the next three years. Learn Walgreen’s plans to upgrade its tech stack.

Which retail solutions providers are the best to work for?

In the race for the next great retail tech breakthrough nothing is more vital than attracting and maintaining top talent. See which retail solution providers scored highest in this annual ranking of the top companies to work for.

March 2018

Shoppers continue to flock to the retailer’s stores and website thanks to strategic investments in technology designed to enhance the customer experience.

A simple retail truth has stood the test of time: satisfied customers lead to return visits and increased sales.

Nothing is more valuable than a retailer’s reputation. Just one bad interaction with a brand can send a consumer to the competition, never to return.

Closely following economic and consumer behavior leading indicators help retailers discover opportunities for increased sales, marketing ROI and profitability. Attend the data-driven growth strategies workshop at RCAS 2018 to learn how.

The online fitness retailer’s lean social media team tailors every interaction on its social channels thanks to a new engagement tool. Learn how Bodybuilding.com blends art and science to personalize the experience.

At RES 2018 Geek Squad founder and former Best Buy CTO Robert Stephens will explore the power of emerging technologies and how to best implement them into an overall IT strategy in his must-see opening keynote.

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