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How Digital is Teaching Retail About the Physical World

Digital's takeover is part of the reason retail is in the midst of its transformational moment—and while some…

Lectra Turns to “Game Changing” Tech to Take Materials Costing From Days to Minutes

From augmented reality to improve fabric cutting machine uptime, to millennial inspiration improving its…

Nike Doubles Down on Digital With Computer Vision Acquisition

Nike has been on a mini spending spree in recent weeks, purchasing startups focused on digital innovation…

Salesforce Working to Launch Blockchain Product by September Conference

Salesforce is working on a blockchain product that co-founder Marc Benioff wants to launch by its annual…

Q&A: Linc Bets on Chatbots as Key to Differentiating From Amazon

Chatbots are becoming so popular because they can help brands and retailers put their specialized expertise…

Why the Future of Fashion Will Put Function First

Here's what one designer and fashion consultant has to say about what the apparel industry must do to serve…

Fashion is Going Digital, and Here’s What Experts Say Will Shape the Future

At Lectra's conference, Foresight Factory's Nick Chiarelli revealed some of the megatrends that will be…

Could Blockchain Solve I.T.’s Biggest IoT Headaches?

A new report points to blockchain as enabling businesses to scale Internet of Things projects from proof of…

Does a High-Profile Hack Point to Systemic Cybersecurity Risks at Saks and Lord & Taylor?

EMV has been hailed as a leap forward in point-of-sale security. So how did Saks get hacked with…

This Company Thinks Blockchain and AI Can Supercharge Email Marketing

Blockchain's "smart contracts" with the power of artificial intelligence could bring email personalization to…

DVF Marketing Guru on Mixed Reality’s Place in Experiential Retail

DVF's marketing guru explains how technology like mixed or virtual reality can succeed in stores as long as…

Why Macy’s Locker Launch Could Energize Store Traffic and Sales

Lockers give Macy's BOPIS shoppers an easy way to pick up orders in store, and could encourage those…

Have Your Battery and Knit It, Too: How Chinese Researchers Advance Wearable Tech

Here's how a group of researchers in Asia created a battery out of yarn that's flexible, stretchable and…

JOOR Collaborates With NMG on Mobile App For Retail Buyers

JOOR's Brand Platform has become popular in the industry. Now, it's hoping that magic rubs of on its Retailer…

Here’s What You Need to Know About Shoppers Around the Globe

Global consumers are alike in many ways but show some differences as well with regards to their shopping…