Sign in or Sign-up Home Featured Articles White Papers Case Studies Products Retail IT White Papers 2022 Leading Vendors To The Top 1000 Retailers As technology evolves and more shoppers are spending their dollars online amid the lingering pandemic, retailers are seeing the benefits of utilizing the services of a vendor rather than running all parts of their ecommerce operations themselves. Scaling New Heights? Data Reveals Retailers’ Challenges, Opportunities In Scaling Their Businesses The retail industry is witnessing significant changes in consumer behavior, driven by a desire for increased digital and omnichannel experiences. What hasn’t… 2021 Holiday Planning Prepare for a holiday season that will be like no other. Hear from fellow retailers on how they are preparing to navigate shipping and supply chain challenges, as well as labor shortages. Plus, merchants continue to make omnichannel and website… Is Your Business Prepared For The Agile Age? 5 Keys To Perfecting Your Retail Strategy “Agility” was the buzzword of 2020 as retailers feverishly worked to adapt their business models, experiences and services amid uncertainty. The ever-changing… Reimagining The Store Of The Future: Retail Adjustments For A Post-pandemic World The COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges for retail, and one that is likely to have long-term effects is to persuade consumers to return to stores… Prioritizing Total Cost Of Ownership In Retail Technology Purchases Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the retail industry was transforming itself to adopt new technologies and accommodate evolving consumer preferences. Now, as retailers look beyond the pandemic, they need to invest in new technologies and… Leveraging Online Shopping, Omnichannel Service, And Personalization For A New Season Of Customer Expectations After a challenging 2020 holiday season, retailers are preparing for another round of holiday shopping in 2021, this time with the hope that some amount of… Harnessing Data Can Drive Omnichannel Efficiency One retail fulfillment center needs to count pallets of merchandise stacked to the ceiling to meet the surge in online orders that has come during the pandemic. Another needs to keep workers socially distanced. And with more shopping… New Benchmarks For Customer Contact Performance What worked yesterday will not necessarily drive success today. It will almost certainly not ensure a fruitful tomorrow. How To Guide For Doing BOPIS And Curbside Pickup Right The growth of omnichannel fulfillment programs such as buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) and curbside pickup of online orders has been a retail industry trend for several years now. That trend reached a tipping point in the last 12 months, as… Radial Is A Leader In SPARK Matrix: Omnichannel Order Management Systems 3/17/2021 Omnichannel order management systems (OMS) help retailers manage and fulfill complex customers' orders efficiently in an omnichannel environment to improve the customer experience. An omnichannel OMS… The State Of Contact Center Technology 2/22/2021 Can it mitigate the impact of change? Can it drive unlock new efficiencies? Can it generate unprecedented value? Always relevant when evaluating contact center technology, these three questions took center stage… Online Consumer Insights Report 2/5/2021 This report includes data on consumer sentiment for commerce trends in fulfillment, omnichannel, Amazon, and more. Consumer insights into the COVID-19 pandemic are also included. Retail Supply Chains Take On Pandemic-Era Challenges 1/13/2021 One retailer needs to set up curbside pickup in a day. Another is doing ship-from-store but needs real-time data on the number of units of specific items at each store. Others are deciding whether to keep merchandise… The Cyber 5 Holiday Report 1/13/2021 How the peak shopping weekend shook out during this unique holiday season. Find out how a later Amazon Prime Day coupled with merchants earlier holiday discounts impacted the kick-off to the holiday season… Reimagining The Store Of The Future: Retail Adjustments For A Post-Pandemic World 10/22/2020 The COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges for retail, and one that is likely to have long-term effects is to persuade consumers to return to stores. Concerns over the potential for infection have left many… Cash Transactions In The Mobile World 2/19/2020 For two decades, the PC has reigned supreme over all POS solutions, operating as point of sale terminals that sit on counters and control various peripherals. However, the need for PC-centric solutions is waning as a… Protect Yourself: 8 Security Best Practices For Retailers 10/21/2019 The retail industry is a favorite target of cyber attackers. Hackers know a successful attack on a retailer can give them access to the data of thousands or even millions of payment cardholders. Cyber criminals can sell… Retail Cash Loss: Addressing The Problem With Intelligent Technology 9/6/2019 Any business that accepts cash for transactions has come to expect that some percentage of it will vanish as a result of fraud, administrative errors and employee misdeeds. Inventory shrink, which includes cash loss… Integrated Planning & Inventory Management Special Report 2/8/2019 For retailers, it is imperative to take a customer-centric viewpoint on the business. 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