Mobile Commerce

Luxury Shoe Club (LSC) just launched its new membership club, iPhone app and next-generation shoe-trading platform. RIS catches up with co-founder Scott Van Valkenburgh to learn more about the retail technology that went into creating LSC.

Retailers are feeling the pressure to evolve, but many still aren’t sure where to start. Here are five tips that will help you hone in on the essential prerequisites and technologies that are part of every retailer's digital transformation.

Dollar General (DG) says its customers who more frequently engaged with DG's digital tools checkout with baskets double the size. Now the retailer is giving the checkout technology a go with a 10 store pilot. Learn the details of its latest technology and what makes it most appealing to shoppers.

Download this Retail IQ report and explore how to make mobility a key component of your organization and align next-gen capabilities to unify the enterprise, meet customer demand, and empower employees.

As innovative technologies flood into the store to re-engage shoppers, the POS system plays a critical role.

As retailers clamor to perfect their personalization efforts, Walmart has launched a new concierge shopping service. While an expensive step up from Amazon Prime, members can text nearly any shopping request and Jetblack will deliver them same or next day.

To reinvigorate its customer base, Foot Locker is designing new, highly interactive stores outside of its traditional mall locations. In addition, an ongoing e-commerce platform refresh adds functionality and improves the digital experience.

As the name implies, the NRF Big Show is gigantic. It is impossible to see and hear 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.

It might only be May, but a successful fourth quarter starts now. Retailers should get a head start by focusing on these four areas immediately.

EnsembleIQ analysts, American Express, and leading retailers met to discuss the business implications related to future store customer experience. Here are some key takeaways from this share group.

Content is king at ShopTalk more so than at any industry event on the retail calendar. Here are highlights from the best-in-show buzz, comments and smart quotes.