Clients in the News

Food brands turn to promotions to drive sales of candy, snacks and other non-essentials as shoppers tighten their wallets

A New Game for Interoperability? Here’s Why the MACH Alliance’s Open Data Model is a Winner

Will AI replace software engineers? It depends on who you ask

The Hidden Enemy: Unmasking and Combating the Growing Threat of Retail Return Fraud

FEATURE: Improving reverse logistics with better data and collaboration

How to Gain More Visibility into Retail Returns

POS Software in 2025: Key Trends and Features on the Horizon

The Composable Mindset: It’s Not About the Technology

New Ecommerce Tools: April 10, 2025

Global fashion supply chain braces for impact as Trump tariffs go live

Appriss Retail strengthens fraud prevention for Shopify merchants

Appriss Retail Partners with Shopify

Inspectorio joins SLCP to promote responsible sourcing

Here’s How the Demise of De Minimis Could Impact E-Commerce and Resale

QVC bets on 24/7 TikTok streaming for turnaround

The Loyalty Newswire

Big opportunities in deli? Convenience and value

Inspectorio Teams With OS Hub to Promote Supply Chain Transparency

Meet the 2025 Data Leadership Award Winners

‘The Composable Conference 2025′ Takes Shape as MACH Alliance Announces Speakers and New Events

Inspectorio on Procurement’s Role in Supply Chain Resilience

Report highlights supply chain challenges

Research Underscores Need for Agile and Proactive Supply Chains

Southeast Asia ‘Is Not Such a Safe Haven’

Three Ways Convenience Stores Can Win Loyalty

NIQ Projects Indie Beauty Will Continue To Eat Into Conglomerate Market Share

C-stores Need a Comprehensive Approach to Shrink

Interview with Bob Howland Chairperson of MACH Alliance

Q&A: How Can AI Systems Prevent and Record Retail Theft and Fraud?

Gemspring Capital Acquires Loss Prevention Tech Provider Appriss Retail

The Global Beauty Market Continues Strong, Steady Growth

Amazon, TikTok Shop gaining beauty dollar share on stagnant brick-and-mortar stores

How to Accelerate the Data Science Lifecycle

Aldi Taps Digital Wave Technology for Digital Product Descriptions

ALDI and Digital Wave Technology partner to enhance product data management

ALDI Opts for Digital Wave Technology’s GenAI Solutions

Aldi automates digital product descriptions with AI

Accenture Song brings its composable commerce ‘music’ to the MACH Alliance. Here’s why it matters

Private-Label Brands Gain in Popularity as Consumers Prioritize Value

Beauty Retail in 2025: Emerging Trends Shaping the Market

THE WINNERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FRAUD AWARDS 2025…

Understanding high-risk textiles in a compliance-driven world

Beauty is a Good Look in Retailing

45% of Shoppers Say They Support Using Tech to Curb Retail Crime

Global Beauty Industry Faces Challenges as Demand Slows and Markets Shift

Beauty brands embrace ecommerce as sales slow

What Is Viral ‘Wardrobing’ and Why Shouldn’t You Practice It?

NIQ reports 7.3% Year-Over-Year Growth in Global Beauty Sector

Data: 41% of U.S. beauty sales happen online

The Humble Deodorant Goes Bougie And Bankable

Why Valentine’s Day May Become a Duller Shade of Red

Fraudulent Returns and Claims Cost Retailers Billions in 2024: Research

Keep Products Moving: Benefits of a Modern PIM

The ongoing war against fraud

Honeylove modernizes production chain with Inspectorio management platform

Give C-Level Execs Total Visibility Into Merchandising and Save Millions

GK Software Acquires Deep-Tech, Computer Vision Firm

Appriss Retail and Optoro Join Forces to Combat Soaring Returns Fraud, Aiming to Save Retailers Billions

The Top Trends to Watch

CX Hinges on the POS: 3 Ways to Meet Shopper Needs and Desires

Shein to make $15 million compliance investment following cotton questions in London

Unlocking The Future Of Retail: How Generative AI Is Revolutionizing The Supply Chain

Top 50 Tips of 2024

Supply Chain 360: Building Stronger Networks

Snippets From NRF 2025

MACH Alliance Research Reinforces Growing Appetite for Composable Technology, Finds 7% Increase in Companies Proving ROI

Key Insights and Takeaways from MACH Global Annual Research

Retailers Flooded By Returns Need A Three-Pronged Fix

Hungry for Composable? New Research Shows a Growing Appetite for MACH Technologies

Exploring the Impact of the MACH Architecture on Marketing Technology

Enterprise hits and misses – AI shakes up the public sector, MACH grapples with agentic AI, and TikTok TikToks

How US tariffs would hit beauty

Walgreens replaced its refrigerator doors with digitized ad-laden glass. It might become a $200 million debacle

2025: The year RFID breaks through

Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Loyalty Programs

Utilizing Traceability as a Means to an End for Risk Management

MACH survey finds composable tech pays off, but fear of unknown hampers adoption

Interoperability’s Role in Creating a Successful Digital Transformation Strategy

MACH Alliance Research Reinforces Growing Appetite for Composable Technology

TikTok’s Rise In 5 Charts

Retailers grapple for ways to stem the flood of returns

The AI Revolution in Grocery

Generate Many Happy Returns: How One Bad Return Experience Can Hurt Retailers

20 Critical Early-Stage Missteps Tech Startups Must Avoid

Holiday shoppers spent global record $1.2 trillion online

Riskified and Appriss partner to tackle $394 bil. retail fraud problem

Modern Retail Rundown: Return fraud on the rise, Nordstrom going private and Big Lots’ lifeline

Fraudulent returns cost retailers $103 billion in 2024

Study: Over 15% of all retail returns in 2024 were fraudulent

Losses from return fraud and abuse exceed $100 billion

Study: Over 15% of all retail returns in 2024 were fraudulent

Retailers Balance Return Policies with Fight Against Fraud

NOTED: Supply Chain Highlights

Retail Returns Hit $685 Billion in 2024, Marking 13.2% of Total Sales

The Sommelier of MACHtails: Sommsation’s Danielle Diliberti Uncorks Composability

Fraudulent Returns Cost Retailers $103B in 2024, New Research Shows

Detect and Deter ORC: How GenAI Can Enhance Investigations

Two ways to protect stores while prioritizing the customer experience

Retailers prepare for increased threat of ‘wardrobing’, counter fraud with AI

Demonstrating the Impact and ROI of Sustainability in the Supply Chain

Brookshire Brothers grocery taps Birdzi to get personal with shoppers

Birdzi Adds Brookshire Brothers to Growing Customer List, Meets Increasing Retailer Needs with Expanded Team and Product

Brookshire Brothers personalizes discounts

Private Labels Head Into 2025 With Major Momentum

A new year with a new focus in retail technology

Brookshire Brothers Seeks Personalized Shopping Experiences With Birdzi

Christmas gift returns? Read the 2024 return policies at Target and Walmart in Indiana

Appriss Retail Launches SecureGPT

‘Tis the season for giving. And returning. What to know about Target, Walmart policies

2025 – A look ahead to the year in retail tech

REI, Target, and ASOS among retailers cracking down on return fraud

Personalizing Retail: 6 Questions With Birdzi CEO Shekar Raman

Shoppers Fight Back as Retailers Crack Down on Returns

Return fraud is costing retailers billions. A new AI program can spot when scammers send back counterfeits.

Making ‘Adaptive Retail’ Work for Retailers of All Sizes

Shoe retailer Clarks overhauls digital, in-store platforms with big ROI rewards

A1 Retail November 2024 Issue, Rethinking Returns

Radio-Emitting Threads Could Be Embedded Into Clothes to Curb Thefts

Celebrating P2PI’s 2024 Women of Excellence

Fashion retailer taps Inspectorio to improve customer satisfaction, quality processes

Fashion retailer taps Inspectorio to improve customer satisfaction, quality processes

Ulta Beauty Introduces Stricter Return Policy Ahead Of Holiday Shopping Season

Many Companies Offer ‘Returnless Returns,’ But Do it Quietly

Inside ‘returnless refunds,’ where you can get your money back and keep what you bought—a mysterious process many retailers don’t publicize

Many retailers offer ‘returnless refunds.’ Just don’t expect them to say for which products

Retail Technology News: October update

Winners Announced for the Fourth Annual IDC Future Enterprise North America Awards

NOTED: Supply Chain Highlights

No More Disconnects: How Modern Pricing Tools Can Build Customer Loyalty Through Unified Data and Analytics

Who’s Making the Best Decision for Holiday Returns: Walmart or Amazon?

The Best CEO of a large company, Michael Osborne of Appriss Retail honored

Dick’s Sporting Goods bolsters production, sourcing tech

MACH Alliance Strengthens Position as a Technology Leader, Responding to Growing Market Needs From Business Community

2024 Women of Excellence, Technology

2024 Women of Excellence, Innovator

Birdzi Enhances Retailer Onboarding Process With Armeta Analytics

Dick’s Sporting Goods Integrates Traceability into Sourcing Operations

Appriss Retail Research: 55% of Consumers Have Avoided Purchasing From a Retailer Due to Return Policy Restrictions

The policy that keeps 55% from making purchases

Retailers risk losing customers over rigid return policies

Birdzi Partners with Armeta Analytics

Dick’s Sporting Goods centralizes sourcing and production with AI

Traceability: The key to Canada’s greenwashing-greenhushing battle

AiThority’s Weekly AI Update For the Week Ending September 27th: Insights from Major Tech and AI Leaders

Poll Reveals How Much Americans Spend on Pets—and Gen Z Pay Out Most

Are Stricter Return Policies Worth It?

Centric Brands Uses Inspectorio AI for Risk Management, Responsible Sourcing

Clarks Tracks a Successful Transition to a Modern, Composable Tech Stack

MACH Alliance Empowers Gender Equality with New Women in MACH DEIB Scoring Tool

Creating the Blueprint for a Greener Supply Chain

Harps Food Stores: Being “Live” in POS Transactions and Driving Increased Customer Engagement

MACH Alliance Launches DEIB Score to Drive Equity Across the Tech Industry

Personalizing the Retail Experience: 6 Questions With Birdzi CEO Shekar Raman

Shifting into the second phase of AI: Embracing native AI platforms

Associated Food Stores Opts for Birdzi’s Customer Intelligence Platform

AFS Bridges Technology Gap For Member Retailers With Birdzi Platform

Returns Fraud Estimated to Cost E-Retailers Billions

Online Returns Fraud Finds a Home on Telegram, Costing Retailers Billions

Lack of Unified Data Drives Need for Next-Generation AI Platforms: Study

Returns Fraud Estimated to Cost E-Retailers Billions

Associated Food Stores personalizes customer engagement

How Investing in Generative AI Improves the Customer Experience

Tech Tuesdays: Investing in Generative AI + Improving the Customer Experience

Retail’s AI revolution faces roadblocks as data quality issues hamper growth

Why Investing in Generative AI, Other Tech Improves the Customer Experience

This Tool Uses Gen AI to Link Separate Instances of Organized Retail Crime

DoorDash Tackles Delivery Fraud with New Updates

Not all consumers are the same: Adopting a nuanced approach against retail fraud

Avoid the Fire Drill: Flexible Technology Drives a Smoother Holiday Sales Season

Top AI Leaders of 2024

Will Anti-Greenwashing Laws Lead to More Responsible Business Practices — or ‘Greenhushing’?

Quality Over Quantity: Key Priorities in the Payment Experience

Women in MACH 2024 – Breaking Barriers, Building Futures

Pioneering AI: Women in the News

MACH THREE: Open integration tech comes of age

Navigating AI Adoption: Why the Co-Pilot Approach is the Most Successful

2024 Women of Excellence Winners

AI can be the critical ingredient in powering shopping by diet

What Supply Chain Practice or Belief Would You Declare Dead ?

Indiana grocer Strack & Van Til personalizes customer engagement

Ready for the Future? CPGs Can’t Overlook the Importance of a Modern Tech Infrastructure

Four Steps to Mitigate Risk

Birdzi Launches VISPER Live for Shopper Outreach

Birdzi Redefines Responsive Shopper Engagement

Dovetail Furniture expands partnership with Digital Wave Technology

How can online retailers use planograms, data management to be successful?

Case Study: Elevating the Grocery Checkout Experience

MACH THREE – composable champions tone down their rebel image to win mainstream adoption

Revolutionizing Hotel Retail: AI-Driven Personalization Enhances Guest Experiences

Elevating Shopper Research: AI Knows What Consumers Are Buying Tomorrow

How AI can limit damage from fraudulent claims targeting luxury retailers online

Blending Tradition and Tech: How Sommsation is Transforming the Wine Industry

How M&M’s transformed ERP and commerce with composable architecture

ECRS, Birdzi Partner On API Integration With Harps Food Stores

Harps Food Stores Offering Real-Time Savings at Checkout With Birdzi and ECRS

Softbank’s GenAI CSR App And May’s Confusing Retail Results, Explained

MACH Alliance Announces MACH Impact Award Winners

Retailers Focus on Composable Technologies to Drive Loyalty

VShift Launches AEM Digital Experience Accelerator at MACH THREE Conference

Unlocking Digital Innovation: Exploring Headless Architecture and the MACH-Alliance

Clarks Steps Into the Future: A Journey of Digital Transformation

Why Banks Are Starting to Care About MACH Architecture

As July 4 approaches, beer manufacturers prep for holiday sales

3 Ways to Cultivate a Successful Modern Supply Chain

J.P. Morgan Joins MACH Alliance, Reinforcing Growth of Composability in Digital Financial Services

The Power of Composable Technology in Advancing a B2B Brand

Retail Returns Horror Stories: Mitigating Fraud Through Data and Analytics

Retailers vs. Return Rings: How AI is Fighting Fraud

How retailers can get more personal with customers – using AI

The End of a Transaction is Just the Beginning: Fostering Engagement, Loyalty and Return Visits at Checkout

New Research: Supply Chain Professionals View AI as a Key Tool To Drive Innovation, yet Only 24% of Companies Have Integrated AI Into Operations

Only 24% of Supply Chain Companies Have Integrated AI Into Operations: Survey

In Today’s Market, What Defines Value?

Exclusive: State of Supply Chain Report Shows Execs Lag in Adopting AI

Power Lunch: Making Private Label and Consumer Brands Work Together On-Shelf

The Future of Fraud Prevention: No More Binary Policies

The Relationship Between Sourcing and Brand Loyalty: Alexis Asks

Expert Thoughts on Future AI Trends

IKEA, MARS, Ulta Beauty and Influential Brands to be Featured at MACH THREE Conference

CEOs and CFOs, Listen Up: Here’s How to Jump-Start Your AI Journey

The Future Is Now: Holly Hall Of The MACH Alliance On How Their Technological Innovations Will Shake Up The Tech Scene

3 recommendations for reducing the clearance section with AI

Northeast Grocery Goes With Birdzi to Enhance Shopper Comms, Personalization at Tops

The Future of Composable Commerce: 3 Trends in Global MACH Adoption

Video: What’s the Best Part About Coming to Annual?

Hy-Vee enters Indiana with acquisition of Strack & Van Til

EXCLUSIVE: Follett Higher Education begins opening frictionless stores

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy spurns regulators after failed iRobot deal: ‘It’s a sad story’

Insite AI Adds Industry Vets To Executive Advisory Council

Assessing the risks — and rewards — of ‘keep it’ returns

Meat shoppers are driven by price: How to keep them satisfied

Walmart raises return fees for certain orders but customers may be able to ‘keep’ unwanted items for free

AI Reshapes Online Pharmacy With Speed, Accuracy, Convenience

Walmart hikes return shipping rates for seller-fulfilled orders

Return policies sway customer behavior: survey

Embracing Mobile Technology

Why retailers like Target and Dollar General are limiting self-checkout

It’s Time for Grocers To Amp Up Loyalty Programs With AI

TECH Refund fraud schemes promoted on TikTok, Telegram are costing Amazon and other retailers billions of dollars

Retailers Battle $101 Billion Returns Fraud Plague

Generative AI Ushers in Retail’s New Era

Follet Partners with GK Software; Transact Rolls Out a B2B Portal

Strack & Van Til Teams With E-Commerce Solutions Provider Homesome

Tailored to Perfection: Creating a Hyper-Local Shopping Experience with AI

CPG brands’ AI ambition might be weighed down by ‘digital debt’

Shekar Raman Of Birdzi On 5 Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective C-Level Leader Of A Retail Tech Company

Prepare In-Store Employees for Tough Shoppers and Situations

Ready Or Not, AI Is Ready To Reinvent, Disrupt Grocery Industry

The next chapter of retail woes: return policies

Opterus Puts the ‘Opps’ in Franchise Operations

Coworking with Michael Osborne

‘Most Expensive Can of Tuna Ever’: A Woman Is Going Viral After Receiving a Can of Albacore Instead of Her Luxury Online Order

Heading through 2024, retailers strive to keep returns at bay

Coworking with Lori Schafer

How Retailers Can Work With Consumer Brands To Fit Their Private Label Strategies

PXM Is Misunderstood – Debunking 3 Common Misconceptions

Retail return fraud is rising as consumers send back purchases in droves

Business Bites: Steakholder Foods reveals world’s first 3D-printed shrimp

The State of the Retail Industry 2024

8 notable grocery tech updates from the National Retail Federation’s 2024 show

After hitting an all-time high, returns dropped in 2023 thanks to new industry-wide strategies

Making the Most of Generative AI Even With Limited Technical Teams

With Customers Watching Their Wallets, Retailers Must Look at Loyalty

Mercatus, Stor.ai Merge

Brick-Filled Boxes. Bogus Receipts. Retailers Battle Fraudulent Returns.

Smash-and-Grab Is Only One Part of a Retailer’s Loss Prevention Story

Tackling Holiday Returns? The Secret to Success Unveiled

How retailers could take on shoplifting and shrink in 2024

C-store Operators Uncork Opportunities in Wine & Spirits

Merchandise Returns Drop 9% But Fraud Expected To Rise

Helping Brick-and-Mortar Stores Move at the Speed of Digital Shopping

Redefining Retail: A Year of Transformation, Agility, and AI Ascent

Fashion Briefing: Offering company equity is among emerging employee retention strategies

There’s No Such Thing as a Free Return

Amazon Suit Claims International Ring Stole Millions in Fraudulent Refunds

Borderlands: Texas company aims to help keep returns out of landfills

Preparing for 2024: Best Practices for Pivoting Omnichannel Strategies With Generative AI

K-VA-T Food Stores Receives SymphonyAI Tempo Award for Retail Innovation

Data-Driven Defense: Transforming Loss Prevention Using Analytics

Visual AI and RFID Can’t Stop Crime and Fraud Without One Key Component

Getting Digital: The Safety of Retail Delivery Fleets

The future of data collaboration between retailers and CPGs

3 Ways Grocers Can Provide Stronger Customer Engagement

Inventory Distortion at the Store Level: Employees Have More Control Than They Think

‘No Receipt, No Return’ Policies Are Major Missteps for Retailers

Anyline Partners With Treads

Insite AI harmonizes retail data into actionable solutions for brands

Organized Retail Crime is on the Rise, but AI Can Stop This Troublesome Trend

C-store tech transformation: Do’s, don’ts, tips, strategies

Phantom Inventory Haunts Retailers As Shoppers Experience Out-Of-Stocks Due To ‘Ghost’ Inventory

Anyline Launches Tire & Vehicle Analytics Platform at SEMA

Why Retailers Must Address Phantom Inventory Issues

AI is ushering in the end of implicit bias in retail

Phantom Inventory Haunts Retailers: Study

The Best AI for Your Business Might Not Be What You Think

Generative AI to Manage Forecasting Questions for Retailers, CPG Manufacturers

AI Can Help Tire Dealers Sell, Says Anyline’s CEO

More than Halloween: Maximizing consumer trends in candy

How to Catch Fraud While Maintaining a Great Customer Experience

New tire sidewall scanner to boost E-commerce sales

Providing Opportunities for Wine Brands Using Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics

Why Phantom Inventory Harms Loyalty — and How Grocers Can Fight Back

Grocers Can Demonstrate Using AI for Good

Comdata To Preview TotalSTORE Point-of-Sale Solutions

The Rising Importance Of Experience-First Thinking

Anyline Reveals Tire Sidewall Scanner

AI in Data Analysis and the Evolving Role of the CMO

Pet Supplies Plus deploys Opterus tech for managing expansion

Uniform’s Enterprise Visual Workspace Unifies Content, Data, AI and Technology in a Single Cloud for Marketers

Store Brands Spotlight Video: Episode 12 – Josh McCann

More Private Brands Online Will Drive Shoppers to the Channel

Target to close 9 stores over theft, safety concerns

Uniform Unveils the Enterprise Visual Workspace, an Industry-First Experience Cloud That Unites Teams and Technology

Reboot, Rethink How Digital Experiences Get Created Online

How to Give Luxury Shoppers the Digital Experience they Desire

How Learning Management is Revolutionizing Full-Service Restaurants

Artificial Intelligence Is Already Taking Over Grocery Stores

Is the answer to better nutrition AI and gamification? Birdzi CEO weighs in

3 Ways Business Intelligence Can Transform Retail Delivery Fleet Management

AI Can Have a Lot to Say During Category Planning

Product Out-of-Stocks Up 6% YOY, Posing Pressure on Supply Chain Lead Times

The Scary Truth: Inflation Impacting Halloween Plans

Marks & Spencer and The Save Mart Jump on AI-Powered Tech Stack

Save Mart Gets Personal With New AI Tools

The Save Mart Companies Selects SymphonyAI Retail CPG To Power Agile AI Assortments and Shelf Planning

Grocers Navigate the Shift from E-commerce to In-Store

Marks & Spencer Deploys AI-Powered Visual Compliance Solution Across 500 Stores

These Three Trends Will Define the Future of 3PLs

MarTech Interview with Darren Guarnaccia, President at Uniform

How Quick-Service Restaurants Can Excel at CX, Even With Limited Staff

How Retail Supply Chains Can Prepare for the Surge in Organic Food Sales

Online grocery sales are dipping, but some retailers are faring better than others

How machine learning can stop fraud at self-checkout kiosks

The shift from e-commerce to in-store shopping might be ‘very bad news’ for retailers

Snack-Sized Digital Content to Capitalize on the All-Day Snacking Trend

How long should car tires last? An expert tells us how to extend their life

How to stop return fraud

Excelling at Store Execution Improves Brand Promise, Associate Retention and Customer Experience

Pet Supplies Plus unifies communication, task management

Delivery providers Pickup Now, Point Pickup merge to create ‘one-stop shop’

The Hero’s Journey to Composable: A Conversation with Uniform’s Mark Demeny

Three Ways To Win Against the Labor Shortage Using Data and Analytics

Reality check: Seeing AI through a practical lens

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How Generative AI in Content Strategy Is Changing Digital Engagement

Did Internal Theft Get Better, Or Did Everything Else Get Worse?

Three Strategies for Supply Chain Success During Uncertain Times

Three Giant Technology Leaps for Grocers

Travel Is Heating Up: Brands Need Tech Platforms That Can Handle the Surge

Southlake Private Equity Firm Gauge Capital Invests in Dallas-based Craftable

Point Pickup, PICKUP Now Merger to Expand Services in Last-Mile Delivery Market

Functional Content Drives the Functional Beverage Category

To Email or Not to Email: The Pros and Cons of Retail Marketing Approaches

How grocers can improve in-store retail through mobile

In-store Operations Technology Leader, Retail Insight, Eyes Accelerated International Growth

Exploring DX Architecture

AdAdapted Boosts Pre-Shop Engagement for TPN’s CPG Partners

Where are online grocery shoppers going?

Weathering Retail M&A: How CPGs Can Ride the Waves With AI

Back to Basics: How c-stores can control their expenses

Generative AI Magic Happens on the Back End

Uniform Adds New Visual Editing and Integration Features to Enhance DXCP

Empowering CPGs: Becoming the Smartest in the Room During Joint Business Planning

3 Strategies for Maximizing the Potential of Last-Mile Retail Technology

Streamlining Task Management

Consumers Want an Experience That’s Driven by Cloud Retailing – Even if They Don’t Know It

Stores of the Future

Curing the Inflation Hangover: How CPGs Move Beyond Price

Uniform Adds New Visual Editing and Integration Features, Fulfilling Its Next-Gen Digital Experience Composition Platform

Partners Tackling Worn Tire Issue

Anyline Partners with USTMA for National Tire Safety Week

AI-Powered Assortments Propel Incremental Sales: Report

AI-Powered Store Intelligence Shines a Light on Shrink

Driving Brand Loyalty Amid Supply Chain and Price Pressures

Mobile data capture key to improve dealer workflow

Where the Rubber Meets the Road

Top Supply Chain Projects 2023

Uniform Publishes Composable CMS Evaluation Guide for Navigating Headless Integration

Saving the Sale: Building a Customized Purchase-After-Return Incentive Program

Anyline Aims to Improve Fleet Safety with Tire Tread Scanner

Ahead of the Class: How Brands Can Break Through During BTS

SymphonyAI Acquisition Expands AI Capabilities in Retail, CPG

Q&A: Uniform Releases Composable CMS Evaluation Guide

Midwest grocery retailer Strack & Van Til optimizes fresh food

Regal.io Helps Kin Insurance Improve Outbound Marketing

GOOD QUESTION: How would you describe your job in five words or less?

Truck Tech Roundup: May 2023

How Retailers Can Promote Personalized Growth and Build Strong Shopper Relationships

Appriss Retail Expands Its Leadership Team With Two New Hires Focused on Customer Success and Revenue Growth

Why One Version of the Truth Is Vital to a Retailer’s Success

When Wallets Are Tight, Concentrate on Quality & Convenience

Digital Content to Help Grocers Meet ‘The White House Challenge’

Brand Marketers Strike a Balance Between Personalization, Privacy

Email Marketing Isn’t Over – But It’s Not What It Used To Be

Hey Alexa, How Can Marketers Personalize Content for You?

Creating Accountability for Costly Returns, One Executive at a Time

Summer Preview ’23: Inflation Alters Vacation Plans

LMP Magpie Awards Celebrate Industry Professionals

Did Internal Theft Get Better, Or Did Everything Else Get Worse?

How headless and composable are different and why it matters

Caution: Slow Sites Negatively Impact Brand Loyalty, SEO Rankings

With funding drying up, who in fashion tech is still scoring investment?

How Customer Intelligence Platforms Level Up the Smart Store Experience

AI-enabled app scans and tracks fleet tire tread data via smart devices

What About the Overstock Problem?

Anyline Launches Mobile Commercial Tire Tread Scanner

The Importance Of Privacy Compliance In Data-Driven Retail

8 mistakes food and beverage brands make as they move to retail

3 Tools That Can Promote Private Label Growth Amid Financial Uncertainty

Top Technology Trends Shaping the Tire Industry

As store brand competition intensifies, a new automated tool lets retailers compare products

2023 Game Changers: Birdzi, VISPER 2.0

AiThority Interview with Darren Guarnaccia, President at Uniform

Insite AI Adds Former 7-Eleven SVP of Merchandising Brooke Hodierne to Leadership Team

MarTech Interview with Darren Guarnaccia, President at Uniform

How QSRs Can Cope with Post-Pandemic Pressures

Unlocking the Full Potential of Scan-and-Go Technology

Insite AI Brings in Former Coca-Cola Exec Capri Brixey

Grocery prices drop for the first time in 2.5 years, but shoppers remain hesitant

Uniform Releases Comprehensive CMS Comparison Guide

AdAdapted Teams With SideChef to Extend CPGs’ Advertising Reach

How Retail Businesses Can Take a Stand Against Employee Fraud

Restaurants Struggling to Secure Chicken Sandwich Supplies

GK Named a Leader in 2023 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide POS Software for Large Apparel and Softlines Retail

CRM in Healthcare: Vertical Markets Spotlight

Keeping Up with Omnichannel Retail Through Automation

Personalization Isn’t Scary

Experiential Retail Now Focuses on What’s Happening Behind the Scenes

The Retail Technology Trends That Are Well Worth the Hype

How the pandemic altered consumer behavior and the impact on the retail supply chain

Uniform Releases First Comprehensive CMS Comparison Guide, Analyzing 15 Providers and How To Choose the Right One

Comdata to Integrate GK Cloud Technology for Upcoming Convenience Store Solution

Driving EV Owners Into the C-Store

How AI, mobile POS, more can shore up staff shortages

Lesson from Netflix: How Marketers can Enhance the Ecommerce Shopper Experience

News & Analysis Retailers Find New Ways to Level Up Marketing with ChatGPT

Rimi Baltic rolls out SymphonyAI Retail CPG micro and macro space solutions across Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania stores

E-commerce tech firm Searchspring appoints Alex Kombos as CEO to head up next stage of growth

How Retailers Can Minimize Returns: Focus on Convenience, Communication and Personalization

The Key to Building Customer Loyalty in a Time of Uncertainty: Streamlined Retail Communications

2023 Kiosk Marketplace Census Report

New York Fashion Tech Lab Announces 10th Cohort of Women-led Startups in Retail Technology

Shelby Publishing Honors Midwest EIA Recipients

TJX, Saks join business development program for women-led tech startups

NYFTLab’s New Cohort Showcases the Innovations the Big Brands Want

Prioritizing the Workforce

69% of Retailers Treat Returns as ‘Cost of Doing Business’

Survey shows most U.S. drivers suffer from “tire ignorance”

Self-Driving Robots Deliver the Goods for Several Retailers. Should It Become an Industry Standard?

Don’t Let Economic Uncertainty Get You Down: 3 Ways E-Commerce Businesses Can Continue to Thrive

How Strack & Van Til Boosted Digital Coupon Engagement

Regional grocer Strack & Van Til leverages AI for digital coupons

Target to Spend $100M on Supply Chain Hubs to Speed Up Order Delivery

DXP Conference Peek: No Sitecore Symposium, Roadshows Rule Roost

Meet the 2023 NJBIZ Leaders In Digital Technology honorees

Supermarket taps SymphonyAI Retail CPG to modernize merchandise systems

Inflation Remains Stubbornly Elevated

The Not-So-Surprising Answer to Employee Retention Challenges

Save A Lot Implements Supply Chain Solution to Minimize Stockouts

Why Your Personalization Strategy Might Not Be Personal At All

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When it comes to Tyres, Commercial Fleet Operators should go Digital

AdAdapted Names Kates As SVP Of Marketing

Make last-mile logistics more sustainable with 3 key initiatives

After Accelerated Growth and Momentum in 2022, Searchspring Solidifies Its Position As the Ultimate Shopper Experience Platform

Why Overcommunicating With Restaurant Employees Can Lead to Higher Burnout

Mobile Marketing Trends to Watch in 2023

Mobile Marketing Trends to Watch in 2023

Dallas Innovates Magazine 2023

Elevating Last-Mile Delivery for Improved Job Site Productivity

How QSRs Can Streamline Employee Management for Improved Omnichannel Service

2022 Business of the Year honoree: Searchspring

GK & Comdata POS Partnership

Enabling better collaboration opportunities with CPG partners helps retailers deliver impactful offers to customers

2023 Payment industry leader perspectives – Part 2

3 Tips for Successful Ad Campaigns in 2023

Coborn’s Expands Number of Stores Offering Interactive Digital Circular

Darren Guarnaccia of Uniform On How To Use Digital Transformation To Take Your Company To The Next Level

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Diesel Colombia Taps MySizeID Sizing Tech

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2023 Retail Trends: Video Emerging Leader in Tech Innovation and Retailers to Double Down on Data and Digital Literacy

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The State of the 2023 Retail Industry

Spiking holiday returns could lead retailers to adjust their policies

The State of eCommerce 2023

GK Announces Top Accomplishments From 2022 Including 483,000 Product Installations Worldwide

5 Retail Communications Platforms for Multi-Location Brands

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CEO: Grocers Benefit from Sharing Key Data with CPG Partners

2023 outlook: Kiosks ride automation’s surge

FedEx Makes Returns Easier For Customers

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KFC Franchisee KPB Brands Partners with Vibe to Test Mobile Wallet Program

$816 Billion In Returns Expected This Year, Retail Group Reports

Engaging Omnishoppers Despite Inflation

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Retailers Turn to AI-Driven Data Exchanges to Solve Merchandising Inefficiencies

AdAdapted in Ann Arbor Partners with Comscore to Assist Alcohol Advertisers

The value of US online returns will reach $279.03 billion this year, more than doubling since 2019

4 Common Dynamic Pricing Myths Debunked

Deep discounts drive Cyber Monday web sales to a record $11.3 billion

Thanksgiving Day Ecommerce Takes Back Seat To Black Friday Online

Black Friday Breaks Online Sales Record, But What About Stores?

The Showdown Between Retail Agnostic Media vs a Retail Media Network Strategy

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Retailers Grapple with Decreased Loyalty from Omnichannel Shoppers

Retailers gear up to face holiday returns

Retail Workers Union Raises Concerns About Bad Behavior In Stores As Disappointed Shoppers Confront Empty Shelves

Operational Communication for the Holiday Season

Reimagining Personalization and Loyalty in Grocery Retail

January Doesn’t Have To Be the Month of Holiday Returns

How Personalized Pricing Can Ease Inflation Concerns

B2B Commerce Firm Kibo Debuts Platform in AWS Marketplace

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Anyline launches digital tire tread-scanning system

A site search tool cuts hours out of online merchandising process at CostumeBox

Can Brands Swing the Returns Pendulum in Their Favor?

Anyline Launches Tread Depth Scanner for Smartphones at SEMA

Anyline Unveils New Mobile Tire Tread Scanner

Influentials: Top Movers and Shakers in Retail 2022

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Study: Return rates growing faster than revenue growth for most retailers

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Bi-Mart’s Patrick O’Connell on Rolling Out BOPIS

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Walmart, Target, and More Unveil Black Friday Plans, But Will Shoppers Care?

Startup, legacy delivery companies try to solve the last-mile puzzle

Move Over Chargebacks: Another Form of Ecommerce Order Fraud is Taking Over

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Electric Avenue: Increased Store Offerings Foster Loyalty

GK and Comdata Join Forces on POS for Fuel and Convenience

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Searchspring Launches Tools for Personalized Email Campaigns

5 Tips for Increasing Speed-to-Purchase Ahead of the Holidays

SymphonyAI Retail CPG Partners With PredictHQ To Improve Supply Chain Demand Forecasting AI Accuracy

Last Mile Agility is the Name of the Game for the Second Half of 2022

Omnichannel Optimization: Automate Store Operations

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OnlySky Chooses Kibo for Its Composable Architecture to Scale Independent Ski Businesses

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Kibo Releases Subscriptions Management Platform for Retailers

AI Becoming Key to Customer Retention

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The self-checkout grocery debate continues

Overcoming Barriers to Ensure SMS Message Deliverability

Cashierless Experiences Make Businesses More Hospitable

Coborn’s Successfully Tests Birdzi’s Customized Offer Solution

Looking Into the Future of Cashierless Retail

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Easing Shoppers’ Pain Points at Checkout

Searchspring Works With Klaviyo To Launch Email Recommendation Tool

AdAdapted Launches Shoppable Video Ads

Pickup CEO on Delivering Luxury in the Last Mile

Self-Checkout is a Must-Have for Retailers: Advanced Fraud Detection Can Further Improve Benefits

The Rising Marketer’s Guide to the January Digital Accelerated Program

In Conversation: Personalizing Experiences With Lufthansa Head Of Digital Analytics Laura Hornbake

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AdAdapted Opens New Office In Denver, CO

Boost Productivity and Employee Retention by Digitally Transforming the Management Process

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Symphony RetailAI: Omnichannel Shoppers Key To Growth

What Grocers Can Learn from the Banking Industry

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Firebelly Tea Targets Rapid Growth via New Subscription Experience with Ordergroove

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Rising Gas Costs Fuel a Need for Other Strategies: Enter Dynamic Pricing

How Sideshow Creates a Shopper Experience as Unique as its Products

Speedier Service as Tire Shops Switch From Desktop to Mobile

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Retail Tech: Walmart Orders 4,500 Last-Mile EVs, Klarna Valuation Drops 85%

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Opterus Updates its Platform for Greater Control Over Task Management

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The Secret to Supply Chain Success? Headless Order Management

Viewpoint: How scanning technology can unlock supply chain visibility

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Subscription Commerce Snapshot: Discounts are Out, Content and Community Are In

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GameStop Italy taps Opterus to boost communications, task management processes

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Revolving Door Agency Moves: Dentsu X, Goodway Group, Known & More

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It’s Time to Ditch the Paper: Evolving the Weekly Ad Circular

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From Emails to Kiosks: How to Test and Evaluate Personalization Strategies

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AdAdapted Partners with LiveRamp

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Analysis: Mobile’s Potential Impact on the Future of Dining

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Incisiv and PAR Technology’s Punchh Release 2022 Loyalty Maturity Benchmark Research

Study reveals digital is starting point for 85% of customers

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Twitter Launches New Content Partnerships as Musk Takeover Lingers Over NewFront

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Anyline Helps Retailers Simplify the Tire-Selling Process

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Measures of Success: Inside Cariuma’s Collaboration With January Digital

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Midwest grocer dramatically boosts digital coupon redemption

County Market gets lift from digital coupon transition

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87% of Retailers Not Taken Steps to Embrace AI

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Sarah Engel Promoted to President of January Digital

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Anyline Introduces Tire Size Scanning to Simplify Online Sales

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Madison Avenue Loves the Idea of a Netflix With Ads

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Industry Executives Share Real Insights on Artificial Intelligence

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Clyde Helps Retailers Enhance Their Post-Purchase Customer Experience

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Facing production constraints, Hershey turns to SKU rationalization

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Facing production constraints, Hershey turns to SKU rationalization

Foodland looks to automate core retail functions

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Stride Rite Overhauling Digital Experience, Focusing on Personalization and Enhanced Site Search

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Report: Online Shopping Experiences Disrupted by Last-Mile Delivery Delays

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STUDY: GPS Delivery Tracking Tops Consumers’ Last-Mile Delivery Priorities

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When is Amazon Prime Day? Experts predict July 11 or July 18

Optimizing for the Omnishopper: A Tale of Two Retailers

Visibility and Control Are Consumers’ Priorities for Last-Mile Delivery, With 96% Indicating a Desire for GPS Delivery Tracking

When inflation runs high, fresh should be a strategic focus

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How far should AI’s decision-making authority go?

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Why Momofuku chose to be transparent with consumers about price hikes

Why stores—like one permanent pop-up—should be designed more like Lego sets

Price Over Appearance: What Shoppers Now Want Most in Produce

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Explained: The Miu Miu frenzy and the business of viral

Natural Pet Food Brand Grows Subscriptions to 20% of Total Sales in Nine Months

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Lily’s Kitchen partners with subscription service

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AdAdapted Helps CPG Brands Include Add-to-Cart Options in Marketing Campaigns

How shoe retailer The Athlete’s Foot is bracing for Nike’s DTC shift

Lily’s Kitchen now offers Ordergroove subscriptions

Ignitiv Helps Bi-Mart Accelerate Omni-Channel Growth With Successful Implementation Of BOPIS eCommerce from Kibo

Searchspring launches new accelerator for early-stage, underserved business owners

New report from Birdzi details the “omnishopper” for retailers

What’s the difference between traceability and transparency in the supply chain?

Searchspring launches programme for early-stage retail brands

Expert Roundup II on Personalization and Zero-Party Data

As Supply Chain Woes Persist, Retail and Media Collide

Plugging in Private Brands: Tech leaders impacting private label

Super Bowl Ads Provide Big Boost to Food Companies

Report: Increase in mobile devices is a top driver of 5G adoption for retailers

How to Create CLV Out of the Holiday E-Commerce Shopper

New study from Verizon and Incisiv finds retailers hungering for better in-store connectivity

Ignoring price-sensitive shoppers could cost grocers even though they are only 1/3 of consumers

‘It’s just not practical’: Why early subscription box pioneers have moved beyond the model

Google Will Add Privacy Sandbox to Android, But the Adtech Industry Questions Its Motives

Google’s end to cross-app tracking on Android marks latest advertiser hurtle

Minimize Apparel Cart Abandonment With Recommendations Based On Image Similarity

How To Make Marketing Campaigns More Effective

WWDownload: High Tech Meets High Fashion at NYFW

How Tire Dealers Can Improve Tire Visibility in the Supply Chain

Inflation hits meat, poultry and dairy, according to survey

Be My Valentine, but Let’s Buy a King-Size Bed and Spread Out

Ecommerce success on Valentine’s Day requires looking at marketing data well in advance

Survey: Mobile payments prove popular with younger consumers

Study: inflation affecting fresh meat, poultry, dairy sales

Valentine’s Day Takes Back Seat To Super Bowl, But Trends Show Strong Spending For Holiday

2022 Is The Year Of Always-On Shopping, Retail Media Networks And Cryptocurrency

Price-Sensitive Shoppers Are Buying Less Meat, Poultry and Dairy

News of Firms: Dilenschneider Group Opens in Miami

Mobile Marketing : What to Expect in 2022

To thrive in the visual economy, first evaluate your tech stack | Sponsored Content

AI in retail has to be semi-automated. Here’s why

Inside TikTok’s Clowncore, The High-Fashion Aesthetic You Shouldn’t Laugh Off

Missing profits: 93% of Amazon sellers lost revenue from supply chain disruptions

How fashion brands are communicating price hikes to customers

The Pros And Cons Of Going Serverless With Your eCommerce Platform

Repurposing Trade Funds Where They Matter Most

Mobile Tire Scanning Looks To Streamline Vehicle Inspections

AdAdapted Debuts Add-to-Cart Capabilities for E-Commerce Advertising

The path forward for fashion’s sustainable future may be affordability

A Guide to Retail Inventory Management in the New Year

Spring & Summer Merchandise Opportunities

Quality-driven customers drive growth in grocery

Why the C-suite Embraces Empathy as a Key Leadership Approach

3 Ways Retailers Can Remove the Intimidation Factor Around Digital Touch Points

Turning to tech to combat food waste in the produce aisle

Employers Weigh Whether to Rescind Vaccination Policies

Opportunity In the Metaverse Isn’t Just About NFTs — It’s About Interactions

Supply Chain Woes Won’t End With the Holiday Season, it’s Time to Look Beyond 2021

4 Tips To Attract a Younger Customer Base

Kibo Expands Headless E-Commerce Offering

Agreement Lifecycle Management: Creating Trusted Collaboration

Frictionless Commerce: An Evolution or Revolution?

To Stay or Not to Stay – That was the Question: The US Supreme Court Stays OSHA’s ETS Vaccine-or-Test Requirement, but Lifts the Stay to Allow Mandatory Vaccines for Federally Funded Health Care Facilities

Self-Service: Enhancing Customer Experience

Vibes Helps Retailers Enable Real-Time Messaging Through Mobile Wallets

Self-Service: Enhancing Customer Experience

Understanding the Newest Developments Impacting Marketing Personalization Efforts

Automation beckons retailers as labor challenges endure

What’s in Store for CRM in 2022?

New service from gicom to aid collaboration between retailers and CPGs

Return to Workplace Delayed Due to Omicron Surge

Survey: Shoppers seek in-store speed, convenience

5 Ways Mobile Engagement Can Amplify Loyalty Programs

Fashion Week executives have declared business as usual, as omicron surges on

The omicron surge compounds retail sector’s worker shortage

Scan-and-go is a lure for shoppers

11 advertising companies that are top M&A targets in 2022 as marketers pour money into TikTok and the metaverse

78 North Texans Who Are Shaping the Future

CPGs Can Look to Mobile Advertising Amid Ongoing Supply Chain Disruptions

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Alex Campbell – Vibes – Significantly Increasing Revenue and Loyalty by 300-400%

In Fashion: How Brands Can Avoid A New Downward Price Spiral

The Future of Checkout May Be No Checkout at All

Top retail trends to look out for in 2022

Looking Beyond Subscription Boxes For Success

Fostering mobile loyalty 2.0 in 2022: 3 trends retailers must know

Study: Industry-Wide Efforts Will be Needed to Build on Sustainability Progress

More Grocery Shoppers Are Focused on Quality Than Price

Keeping Up with Sustainable Fashion for 2022: From Recycled Materials to Secondhand Shopping

4 Ways to Sell Seasonal Inventory After the Season Ends

From Bad to Worse to Better: Successful Supply Chains Achieved Significant Transformation

Technology at the forefront for restaurants in 2022

Consumers Expecting 2022 Grocery Price Surge

One-third of workers would take a pay cut to never dress for work again. Here’s how retailers are responding

The fashion and beauty products that made the most impact in 2021

Following its acquisition by Wacoal, Lively is using its ambassador program to drive growth

New Hires: Mediaocean, Acceleration Partners, and More

3 Ways Emerging D-to-C Brands Can Create Subscription Experiences That Build Loyalty

Vibes Launches Mobile Wallet as a Channel for Brands to Deliver Dynamic Experiences on Consumers’ Mobile Devices

NYC ad execs showering workers with massive holiday tips

Success Story: Darn Tough Vermont Accelerates DTC Channel Via Kibo Personalization

Executive of the Year Winner: Molly McFarland

Vibes Launches Mobile Wallet as a Channel

To Regulate or Not to Regulate: State Regulators Grapple with How to Address Private Equity’s Increasing Role in the Insurance Industry

Marketers Must Account For Mistakes, Misspelled Keywords In Onsite Searches

Cosmetic chemists: Beauty’s new influencers

From Bad to Worse to Better: How Today’s State of Supply Chains Present Bright Future

Welcome Mobile Engagement to Revamp Your Guest Hotel Experience

How Retailers Can Address Labor-Related Supply Chain Gaps

Anyline Displays Fast-Scanning Solution at SEMA

For Junior Lawyers, Authenticity And A Solid Pitch Are Key

TikTok launches live stream shopping experience

Report: BevAlc, Baking Items Top Holiday 2021 Forecast

POS Software Vendors Dish on Trends Impacting the Future of POS Software

3 challenges to overcome with self-serve digital conversion tools

Vaccination Mandates, Masking Policies, Digital Tipping and Hospitality: What You Need to Know

Despite Reopenings, Online Shopping Is Growing — And More Spending Trends in 2021

MarTech Interview with Allison Dancy, Chief Marketing Officer at Kibo

Start 2022 Strong With These Spring & Seasonal Product Trends

11 hot startups poised to take on DoorDash and Uber in last-mile delivery, according to VCs

5 2022 Payments Trends Retailers Need To Know

This Magic Number Is the Tipping Point for Long-Term Loyalty

Edited Data Reveals Inflation Impact on Apparel Categories

How Not to Build DTC Retail Wrong

How Private Labels Can Own 2022

Tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Discounting

After Richemont news, Farfetch announces lower than expected earnings for Q3

Why Quality Remains a Revenue Growth Driver

Anyline Will Bring More Tire-Reading Technology to Market in 2022

Starbucks, Amazon Go Collaboration Combines Convenience and Connection

Ring in the holiday shopping season with 5 tips to keep your customers happy despite impending supply-chain snarls

Federal Contractor Employees Must Be ‘Fully Vaccinated’ by Jan. 18, 2022

Texas Legal Excellence Awards 2021 Winners Announced | Texas Lawyer

Texas Tackles Sexual Harassment by Placing Liability on Individuals—What Employers Need to Know

Coworking with Meyar Sheik

Making The Most Of The Holiday Season, Despite Supply Chain Slowdowns

Why empathy works: We love bosses who care, but why do so many of us doubt their sincerity?

Small Format, Large Impact: Why Clustering Is Key to Convenience Success

10 Things to Expect During the 2021 Holiday Shopping Season

Shuffle Board: New CEOs Named at Lenzing and Serta Simmons, C-Suite Moves at Edited and Vestiaire Collective

Retailers dream of a glitzy Christmas, even as supply chain snarls loom

Amid labor crisis retailers turn to AI-powered solutions

Online shoppers want the Amazon treatment in their e-comm experiences

Digital Brands Headed For Another Messy Holiday Season

Health products a big focus for holiday shoppers

Free Shipping and Returns Revealed as Top Motivators for Holiday Shoppers

Holiday Insights: Supply Chain Concerns and Mobile Communications

ATEQ adding data-capture technology to TPMS tools

EcoEnergy Insights introduces AI assistant – CORTIX

Do online shoppers care about the ‘About Us’ page?

The Critical Gap In E-Marketplace Optimization That Is Hurting Profit Margins

Finalists Announced: The Innovation Awards 2022

Top Lawyers: Emily Weber Of Foley & Lardner LLP On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law

Enhanced Payment Processes Improve Customer Loyalty

Free Shipping and Free Returns Rank Most Important

Vibes Integrates with Salesforce Marketing Cloud to Build Stronger SMS Campaigns

Apparel Set to Lead Holiday Spend for First Time This Century

E-commerce Rings Up More Holiday Sales

How Grocers Can Compete with Subscription Food Services

Insurtech Startup Clyde Raises $41M, Eyes Market Expansion

Free shipping, returns beat discounts for holiday shopping; health items top list

US Holiday Shopping 2021

Unlock Potential With Buy Anywhere, Deliver Anywhere

Publishers Flock to Food Licensing Deals as G-Commerce Heats Up

Could Forward Inventory Help The Drivers’ Shortage On The Last Mile?

How E-Commerce Returns Can Be Maximized

Understanding Consumer Keyword Searches In Halloween Shopping Trends

Why permission-based marketing is key to personalization

Survey: Millennials Still Love Food Subscriptions, but Interest Waning Elsewhere

Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off Earlier Than Usual as Amazon Rolls Out Black Friday Deals

Hy-Vee rolls out omnichannel POS in convenience stores

Solution Provider News: October 2021

How Retailers Can Successfully Navigate a Shopping Season Plagued With Supply Chain Slowdowns

Fashion Briefing: Brands look to ‘fashion hub’ SoHo as pandemic relaunch pad

New Collaboration Brings Brand and Basket Building to Tasty Social Network

6 tips for more effective wellness communications

Blending People And Technology: Successful Ways For Retailers To Deal With Current Supply Chain Issues

How Much Will the Vaccine Mandate Move the Needle?

Birdzi’s Visper service brings customer insight to private brand

Uncertainty Reigns as Biden Vaccine Mandates for Workers Begin

Birdzi’s Latest VISPER Results Reveal Retailers Blazing a Path to the Future of Strategic, Hyper-Personalized Marketing

Tech Talk with Vibes cofounder and CIO Alex Campbell

AdAdapted Launches Mobile Shopping List and Digital Cart Ad Solution

Winning Customers Back with Distributed Order Management

Using Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic to Prepare for 2022

Feedvisor Launches AI-Powered Amazon Optimization Platform

How to Eliminate Shipping Pain Points

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Soup-To-Nuts Podcast: AI can help retailers struggling with labor shortage do more with less

What constitutes a “sincerely held” religious exemption to a vaccine mandate?

2021 Holiday Retail Forecasts and Predictions

How CPG Brands and Retailers Can Predict In-Store Sales With Shopping List Marketing

How Lowes Foods Tackled Tech on Its Own Terms

What Brands Need To Know About Social Commerce vs. E-Commerce

Cold Is Hot In The Ever-Percolating Coffee Category

Lowes Foods enhances online delivery capabilities

Lowes Foods Gains Additional Fulfillment Capabilities

How Lowes Foods is trying to orchestrate better deliveries

How Merchants Can Foolproof Against Data Breaches

Won’t Get The Covid Vaccine? If You Lose Your Job, You May Not Get Unemployment Benefits

Grocers grapple with digital accessibility as e-commerce grows

Why Walmart’s B-to-B services are a tough sell to retailers

Why Mobile Wallet is the Ultimate Weapon for BOPIS

Shopify takes TikTok shopping to new level with Kylie Jenner on board

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What #BamaRush Says About Fashion’s Future on TikTok

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Retail Technology for the Curious and the Cautious

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National Discount Retailer Partners with PICKUP for Same-Day Delivery

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Plano startup Pickup hires two former GameStop executives after $15 million fund raise

Brenda Stoner, PICKUP – Take Your Business to the Next Level of Service With Tech-Enabled Same Day Delivery

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PICKUP Fusion Powers Bulky and High-Value Last Mile Deliveries

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Soup-To-Nuts Podcast: Demand for low-carb options rises as more consumers emerge from lockdowns

Retailers: Don’t Fret Over Online Grocery’s Downward Trend

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PICKUP Introduces Fusion Omni-Delivery Solutions

Tap-to-phone payments expected to gain traction, industry experts say

PICKUP Introduces Fusion Omni-Delivery Solutions

GK Software Debuts Cloud4retail OmniPOS 5.19

4 Costly Mobile Marketing Strategy Mistakes Retailers Make

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Amazon Briefing: Amazon takes a step closer to UPS

CDT Roundup: 15 Deals, 12 Firms, 132 Lawyers, $3.92B

More Than Small Talk: How to Have Effective One-on-Ones

As NIL era arrives, marketers find an influencer playbook

Is Scan & Go a Fleeting Fad or Retail’s Future?

Expect ADA to Watch Post-Pandemic Office Mandates Closely

Will Home Meal Subscriptions Continue to Soar Post-Pandemic?

Anyline Raises $20M Growth Round for Its Mobile Data Scanning Solution

Anyline nabs $20M to automate mobile data capture for enterprises

Interview with Shekar Raman, CEO and Co-founder, Birdzi

Three Ways C-stores Can Use Headless Commerce to Power Digital Transformation

How to prevent your DEI efforts from losing steam

European firm spotlights speed with US debut of its grocery picking tech

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SalesTechStar Interview with Jennifer Leire, Vice President of Customer Strategy & Success at Vibes

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White House Creates Supply Chain Disruption Task Force

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Boscov’s Enhances Website Experience with Unified Commerce Solution

Boscov’s Creates a Responsive Experience Across Mobile and Desktop

Scan & Go Delivers Where Self-Checkout Disappoints

What is White Glove Service?

Americans Putting Off Major Purchases Due To Tariffs: NielsenIQ

AI-powered martech releases and news: April 24

Composable Conference 2025: MACH maturity tested

Composable Control: Q&A on MACH, AI and the Modular CX Stack

American Consumers Are Concerned About Tariff Impacts on Household Staples

Harsh Returns Policies Push Retailers to Plan for New Types of Returns Fraud

Is MACH Still the Blueprint for Modern Digital Architecture?

Food brands turn to promotions to drive sales of candy, snacks and other non-essentials as shoppers tighten their wallets

A New Game for Interoperability? Here’s Why the MACH Alliance’s Open Data Model is a Winner

Will AI replace software engineers? It depends on who you ask

The Hidden Enemy: Unmasking and Combating the Growing Threat of Retail Return Fraud

FEATURE: Improving reverse logistics with better data and collaboration

How to Gain More Visibility into Retail Returns

POS Software in 2025: Key Trends and Features on the Horizon

The Composable Mindset: It’s Not About the Technology

New Ecommerce Tools: April 10, 2025

Global fashion supply chain braces for impact as Trump tariffs go live

Appriss Retail strengthens fraud prevention for Shopify merchants

Appriss Retail Partners with Shopify

Inspectorio joins SLCP to promote responsible sourcing

Here’s How the Demise of De Minimis Could Impact E-Commerce and Resale

QVC bets on 24/7 TikTok streaming for turnaround

The Loyalty Newswire

Big opportunities in deli? Convenience and value

Inspectorio Teams With OS Hub to Promote Supply Chain Transparency

Meet the 2025 Data Leadership Award Winners

‘The Composable Conference 2025′ Takes Shape as MACH Alliance Announces Speakers and New Events

Inspectorio on Procurement’s Role in Supply Chain Resilience

Report highlights supply chain challenges

Research Underscores Need for Agile and Proactive Supply Chains

Southeast Asia ‘Is Not Such a Safe Haven’

Three Ways Convenience Stores Can Win Loyalty

NIQ Projects Indie Beauty Will Continue To Eat Into Conglomerate Market Share

C-stores Need a Comprehensive Approach to Shrink

Interview with Bob Howland Chairperson of MACH Alliance

Q&A: How Can AI Systems Prevent and Record Retail Theft and Fraud?

Gemspring Capital Acquires Loss Prevention Tech Provider Appriss Retail

The Global Beauty Market Continues Strong, Steady Growth

Amazon, TikTok Shop gaining beauty dollar share on stagnant brick-and-mortar stores

How to Accelerate the Data Science Lifecycle

Aldi Taps Digital Wave Technology for Digital Product Descriptions

ALDI and Digital Wave Technology partner to enhance product data management

ALDI Opts for Digital Wave Technology’s GenAI Solutions

Aldi automates digital product descriptions with AI

Accenture Song brings its composable commerce ‘music’ to the MACH Alliance. Here’s why it matters

Private-Label Brands Gain in Popularity as Consumers Prioritize Value

Beauty Retail in 2025: Emerging Trends Shaping the Market

THE WINNERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FRAUD AWARDS 2025…

Understanding high-risk textiles in a compliance-driven world

Beauty is a Good Look in Retailing

45% of Shoppers Say They Support Using Tech to Curb Retail Crime

Global Beauty Industry Faces Challenges as Demand Slows and Markets Shift

Beauty brands embrace ecommerce as sales slow

What Is Viral ‘Wardrobing’ and Why Shouldn’t You Practice It?

NIQ reports 7.3% Year-Over-Year Growth in Global Beauty Sector

Data: 41% of U.S. beauty sales happen online

The Humble Deodorant Goes Bougie And Bankable

Why Valentine’s Day May Become a Duller Shade of Red

Fraudulent Returns and Claims Cost Retailers Billions in 2024: Research

Keep Products Moving: Benefits of a Modern PIM

The ongoing war against fraud

Honeylove modernizes production chain with Inspectorio management platform

Give C-Level Execs Total Visibility Into Merchandising and Save Millions

GK Software Acquires Deep-Tech, Computer Vision Firm

Appriss Retail and Optoro Join Forces to Combat Soaring Returns Fraud, Aiming to Save Retailers Billions

The Top Trends to Watch

CX Hinges on the POS: 3 Ways to Meet Shopper Needs and Desires

Shein to make $15 million compliance investment following cotton questions in London

Unlocking The Future Of Retail: How Generative AI Is Revolutionizing The Supply Chain

Top 50 Tips of 2024

Supply Chain 360: Building Stronger Networks

Snippets From NRF 2025

MACH Alliance Research Reinforces Growing Appetite for Composable Technology, Finds 7% Increase in Companies Proving ROI

Key Insights and Takeaways from MACH Global Annual Research

Retailers Flooded By Returns Need A Three-Pronged Fix

Hungry for Composable? New Research Shows a Growing Appetite for MACH Technologies

Exploring the Impact of the MACH Architecture on Marketing Technology

Enterprise hits and misses – AI shakes up the public sector, MACH grapples with agentic AI, and TikTok TikToks

How US tariffs would hit beauty