NRF 2019
Report: Technology Helps Consumers Shop, But Basic Frustrations Linger
By 2021, the vast majority of retail executives say they expect to be using "intelligent automation" across…
This Tech Tool Could Push Inclusive Sizing Forward
One e-commerce tech executive believes there's a simple way to increase diversity of representation online.
PTC Integrates AI and AR Into New Retail Innovation Platform
PTC's new Retail Innovation Platform combines 3-D rendering, AR and AI technology to streamline the product…
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Mobile Wallets May Be the Solution to Abandoned Carts
As mobile wallets grow in popularity, retailers need to integrate mobile payment options into their…
How These “Self-Proclaimed Knitters” Get Thousands to Line the Block for Socks
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Aptos Exec Says Consumer Trust and Personalization Are Retail’s Top Challenges
At NRF, Aptos' Nikki Baird said 2019 is the year of consumer trust—and outlined what that means for…
How Pinterest Fuels Desire as Retail Pivots to an Agile Future
Pinterest is leading the shift toward visual search as firms serving the retail industry help merchants be…
How IBM Puts Watson to Work Optimizing Fulfillment and Protecting Profits
IBM Watson CMO Russell Scherwin explains how updates to Order Optimizer help retailers boost their margins…
Traditional Retailers Are Dying a “Death of a Thousand Cuts,” First Insight Says
At NRF, First Insight CEO Greg Petro shared his perspectives on what's happening in retail and where the…
Omnichannel, Frictionless Checkout Will Make or Break Retailers in 2019
Exhibitors agreed customer centricity, omnichannel and seamless checkout experiences are the future of…
Why Data Alone Won’t Deliver Customer Centricity
As retailers harness the power of data, they face the challenge of being agile enough to recenter the retail…
How This Startup Drives In-Store Conversions with Millennial-Friendly Video
At NRF, Pick'n'Watch CEO Erhan Ark explained how video can be a powerful tool in the store aisle.
At NRF, Scott Galloway Says Retailers Need What Amazon Has: Monogamy
The Gartner L2 visionary says Amazon's managed to convince customers to commit to the recurring revenue of a…
Exhibitors at NRF’s Big Show on The Trends That Will Shape the Year Ahead
Industry professionals at NRF 2019 are excited to see the momentum from 2018 carry over. Exhibitors shared…