Enjoyed this month’s 2-minute skill booster from Retail Pro University? Here’s a video on how to set up POS flags so you can start doing it in your stores today! Watch more training videos on Retail Pro TV in the My Retail … Continue reading
Did you know that you can use Retail Pro to capture important demographic information about your customers at the point of sale? A simple-to-use feature called POS Flags is available and requires very little customization to use. If you don’t know … Continue reading
RFID is just one type of technology that is part of the Internet of Things (IoT). Expanded use of RFID-enabled technologies is helping retailers recognize and fight back against operational loss, improve their customers’ experiences and streamline omnichannel operations. RFID-enabled … Continue reading
Today’s retail channel is so fluid that consumers move effortlessly between channels. A shopper may begin online, for example, to learn the price of a 50-in television. But that’s just the beginning. Online, the shopper might discover he can afford a … Continue reading
The global market of the Internet of Things in retail is expected to grow from $14.28 billion (US) in 2015 to $35.64 billion by 2020, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20.07%. Big names driving and supporting that … Continue reading
A three-year research report, “Consumer Perspectives on Grocery Apps and Digital Trust: Retailer Opportunities for Maximizing Differentiation and Success,” by Saint Joseph University and the Food Marketing Institute, concludes that a mobile app can be a big boost for sales … Continue reading
94% Of businesses say personalization is critical to their engagement efforts, but only 25% of companies are using their data ‘to a great extent’ to do it effectively, according to a poll from Accenture. For many, the customer data they … Continue reading
Nested in the natural beauty of San Luis Obispo, California, the Madonna Inn and its three internal retail shops radiate an eccentric pink excellence of their own that attracts celebrities and whimsical wayfarers from across the globe alike. The Inn … Continue reading
IoT Connectivity Enters the Luxury Luggage Market Though consumer talk of the impending Internet of Things revolution is still primarily on the buzz, a handful of progressive retailers are converting talk into action and laying the groundwork for connectivity … Continue reading
