Inspiring ideas that produce “aha” moments are out there but difficult to find, which is why RIS sponsored a shark-tank competition at the recent Retail Executive Summit.
Many say retail is changing, but this is just a pixel of the digital transformation picture. The hard truth is shoppers are changing and Generation Z (everyone born after 1995) is giving us a glimpse into the future of the retail revolution.
Check out this photo montage from the Retail Executive Summit. See your friends and colleagues in action on the stage, having fun on the golf course, and enjoying the numerous networking opportunities.
RIS News’ annual CIO of the Year Awards were announced last week at the Retail Executive Summit. See which retail leaders took home the coveted hardware.
Amazon's desire to change the retail industry appears to be insatiable. Fresh on the heels of news it is going after grocery in a big way, Amazon sets its sights on the apparel market, beta-testing Prime Wardrobe. Uncover the details.
Make Frazzini, CTO, eBags, who took home the Tech Leader Award, Strategic Impact at the seventh annual CIO of the Year Awards, discusses the retailer’s mobile-first approach.
By implementing a new strategic vision coupled with a powerful engagement solution Macy’s has greatly reduced employee turnover. Find out how the department store chain did it and how you can too.
"The Bot platforms that are available today and for the next decade will change everything," warned Eugene Roman, Chief Technology -Officer, Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.
Brett Biggs, EVP and CFO of Walmart, discussed at the dbAccess Global Consumer Conference how investments in both front-facing and back-end technology help Walmart work differently as a company. Find out how the retailer has changed as a result of its new retail tech.
The popularity of Home Depot’s visual search function has prompted the retailer to place the solution in a prominent position in its mobile app. Learn how it is helping HD connect with shoppers outside of the four walls of the store.
Walmart is testing a new way to appease online grocery shoppers that prefer self-service. The retail giant has rolled out an automated kiosk in Oklahoma City that allows shoppers to pick up groceries any day or time. Find out how it works.
