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.
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.
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.
CEO Kevin Johnson discusses how brick-and-mortar retailers can survive and thrive in today’s unstable environment and unveils his five priorities to sustainable growth.
Find out in the 27th Annual RIS/Gartner Retail Technology Study how retailers are responding to fast-moving changes in the marketplace by investing in game-changing technology.
Unified commerce goes beyond omnichannel by breaking down the walls between internal channel silos and leveraging a common commerce platform to deliver a holistic, real-time, personal customer experience.
Nordstrom, Inc. plans to invest 40% of its capital plan towards modernizing its tech platform, delivering digital and mobile enhancements, and expanding its fulfillment network. Read on to uncover the retailer's additional plans to modernize the customer experience.
Ulta's omnichannel shoppers are spending 2.5 times the amount of money as someone who is just shopping in the physical store. Learn how unified commerce is helping Ulta grow its omnichannel shoppers and outstanding e-commerce business.
After just three years in business Hallmark Baby is doubling sales every year, carving out a piece of the extremely valuable millennial baby market. See what the upstart is up to and how it is setting itself apart from the competition.
Walmart has launched another initiative to compete against Amazon, this time leveraging the one thing the retailer has that the e-commerce giant doesn't--a breadth of physical stores.
The five cutting-edge retailers highlighted in this cover story are driving the industry forward thanks to a dedication to technological innovation that furthers their unique position in the market.
