On the heels of record e-commerce sales Big Lots has launched a buy-online-pickup-in-store pilot and says it expects a full rollout to its stores by the end of summer. Get the details.
Costco’s plans to double the number of locations with self-checkout may help it alleviate long lines in busy clubs while moderating its front-end labor expenses. Find out more about the warehouse retailer’s next move.
In its battle to improve the customer experience and mitigate cost pressures, Lowe’s Companies recently rolled out a new model to improve associate engagement, 88k mobile devices, and is overhauling its pricing and POS systems.
For the first time in its history the apparel retailer has turned to an outside vendor to power its core IT solutions. See which solution provider The Buckle chose for its new POS and CRM and what the change in strategy means for the brand.
The specialty retailer’s new cutting-edge point of sale solution combines commerce, customer engagement, inventory and fulfillment into a single omnichannel system of record.
Amazon opened its 12th Amazon Go store — its first in New York City — and this time the cash-less convenience store concept is accepting cash. Find out why and hear what the new Amazon Go (but pay in cash first) experience is like.
The 8,300-square-foot San Francisco flagship features a new Pick-Up Station, decked out work spaces, a beauty bar for getting ready, and more. Take a tour of the store and find out more.
To meet customer demand for a seamless and quick checkout experience the specialty golf retailer deployed a new cloud-based POS solution to 200 stores around the globe in one day. Learn the details.
Retailers are radically rethinking how they use technology, pursuing new business models and creating highly personalized shopping environments that coordinate seamlessly across channels.
Lee Holman, IHL Group; David Dorf, Infor Retail; and Joe Skorupa, RIS News discuss the trends and technology that will play a major role in 2019. The trio of industry leaders also review the results from RIS’ annual Retail Technology Study.
