Mexican footwear retailer steps into omnichannelGroup Nazan is transforming from a physical store and catalog-based operation into a digital omnichannel enterprise with Oracle Cloud. Zebra acquires Reflexis for $575 millionA major mobile technology provider is purchasing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based workforce management solutions vendor. Bealls looks to the cloud for inventory insight Department store retailer Bealls Inc. is obtaining new levels of inventory transparency with cloud-based technology. Study sheds light on how automation will affect warehouse ops Automation is coming to the warehouse, but may not work the way some experts have predicted. Global surf apparel retailer catches merchandise optimization wave Maui and Sons is enjoying some tasty merchandising benefits in its regional Chile operation. Study: Store checkout areas becoming ‘less necessary’ New technologies are leading to less traditional checkouts at store level. Bealls uses mobility to drive in-store customer engagement A 103-year-old department store retailer is banking on a new mobility system to better serve in-store shoppers. Study: Nearly half of online orders to be delivered within two hours by 2028 Retailers are rethinking — and speeding up — their logistics operations to create a faster purchasing journey for customers. Retail sales to grow 3% annually through 2021; store openings to outpace closures Retail industry sales are expected to remain on the upswing for the next several years and so are store openings. Study: Rising shopper expectations outpace in-store service Overall shopper satisfaction is on the upswing, but many customers are still unsatisfied with customer service. First Previous 2 3 4 5 Next Last