Store Systems

Target Leaning Hard on Retail Tech to Win the Holiday Shopping War

With holiday competition expected to be fierce, the retailer is updating its app, stores and checkout experiences with the hopes of making consumers more comfortable about their ability to retrieve items quickly during the pandemic.

Flexible and Contact-Free: Retail Investment Predictions For 2021

Logistics will win retailers’ investment dollars in 2021, Forrester Research predicts, as they seek to maintain or grow business in a disrupted landscape.

Taking Out Costs Through the Cloud

Retail is, by nature, a world defined and powered by its predictable structure and routine. But with store operations limited and revenue streams cut off, retailers are forced to find another way forward.

Walgreens to Relaunch Loyalty Program as Part of Technology Transformation

Walgreens Boots Alliance said it will relaunch its customer loyalty program as myWalgreens in November, as part of its mass personalization efforts. Get the latest on the retailer's technology transformation.

Best Buy Advancing Talent Initiatives with New Tech Partnership

Best Buy's five-year partnering with Accenture is expected to advance its technology strategy, delivery and operations by furthering its work in data science, information security, product development, technology risk management and user experience design.

Barnes & Noble Hit with Security Breach

Barnes & Noble confirmed it experienced a cybersecurity attack that resulted in unauthorized and unlawful access to some of its corporate systems.

Strategies for Implementing Retail Curbside and Touchless Services

REGISTER HERE! Date: Oct 29th @ 2:00 PM ET Many retail stores are looking to drive profits and improve customer loyalty with curbside pickup, mobile apps, and other touchless services.

Bed Bath & Beyond Sells Christmas Tree Shops, Linen Holdings

Bed Bath & Beyond has found buyers for its Christmas Tree Shops, Linen Holdings businesses and several distribution centers as it continues on its turnaround.

The University of Houston Opens Cashierless Market Next Store

University of Houston students can now simply walk in, take what they like, and simply walk out of Market Next, a new convenience store at Technology Bridge, without ever having to scan anything or wait in line to pay. Learn how.

5 Ways Better Payment Processes Can Help Attract Social Media Influencers

Working with influencers might be beneficial, but paying for that privilege represents a significant workload placed on the shoulders of the finance team. Learn how to make it more seamless.

Nancy Green Named President/CEO of Old Navy

Green, who will also serve on the senior leadership team, was previously president and chief creative officer of the brand and has served as its interim head since March.

Sally Beauty Adds New Marketing Leadership

Sally Beauty Holdings has added three VPs to its marketing leadership team. Find out which new execs will help the retailer deliver relevant and personalized content, education and solutions.

Why Meeting Customers Where They Are May Mean Ditching Legacy Tools & Processes

Retailers must adopt next-generation retail store architecture to power more digital shopping experiences or they risk getting left behind.

Digital Punch Clock: Safe and Contactless Time and Attendance Systems in COVID-19

Whether businesses rely on remote workers or gradually bring their employees back into offices and workplaces, safe and contactless time and attendance systems can guarantee solid workforce management while preventing further spread of the coronavirus.