Digital Transformation

Amazon is allegedly scaling its Go technology for large format locations. Is cashierless checkout headed to Whole Foods?

Retail is undergoing a period of rapid evolution, and much of that change is being introduced by new players in the market. Check out these 10 retail startups RIS believes are having the greatest impact on the industry thanks to their unique business models and/or novel use of technology.

The arts and crafts retailer is bringing its e-commerce, service and marketing onto one platform to create connected customer experiences across every touchpoint.

Amazon’s CEO believes that the retailer’s success has a shelf life and that the e-commerce giant will go bankrupt. Hear what he said and his predictions for Amazon’s future.

Strong opening weekend to the holiday shopping season could spur the best end-of-year rush in seven years. Check out the results and predictions from Thanksgiving Weekend.

What’s possible for true transformation to the smart, connected store of the future? It’s a culture that combines investing in the cloud, innovating the customer experience and driving results through data.

Disruptive change was the clear focus of the just concluded GroceryShop event in Las Vegas, where grocers and food brands caught up with the latest innovations in artificial intelligence, computer vision, robotics, machine learning, voice command and autonomous delivery.

By building and centralizing its data platform, Gap can now apply advanced analytics and machine learning to gain a comprehensive understanding of customers across channels, and deliver personalized merchandising, marketing and customer service.

Target’s SVP of digital and marketing technology has claimed the top technology job at a massive big box retailer. See where the newly minted CIO is headed and the role she will play.

The nation’s largest provider of hospital gift shop solutions has selected Mi9 Retail for merchandising, business intelligence, and customer engagement to support its retail technology transformation initiative.