Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

While the name Burton is almost synonymous with the snowboards the company began making in 1977, Burton has diversified over the years into new categories — including surfboards, apparel, goggles/optics and other sports gear — as well as expanding beyond manufacturing into direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail, both physical and digital.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Expanding Just Walk Out Capabilities Amazon has been enhancing the Just Walk Out technology in recent months: in September 2023 , Amazon incorporated RFID tag technology to allow customers at two Seattle sports venues to purchase RFID-tagged apparel.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2023

But it’s retailers’ reluctance to move their point of sale (POS) systems from a traditional client/server setup to a cloud-based architecture that really slows down progress. The resistance is real — people are not comfortable yet with putting their POS in the cloud,” said Dave Bruno, Director of Retail Market Insights at Aptos.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2020

By early 2021, new automated systems will be deployed in the Cornwall DC in eastern Ontario to manage apparel, health and beauty, and small general merchandise items. DC that is already under construction in British Columbia in 2022, and build a next-generation 550,000-square-foot DC outside Toronto that is slated to open in 2024.

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Fulfillment Payment Services Beauty and Health Checkout 239

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2020

Iconic apparel retailer Brooks Brothers has joined the ranks of retailers whose struggling businesses were tipped into Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the pandemic.

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I Vend

APRIL 2, 2025

If youre an ambitious mid-sized retailer, youre probably aware of retail management software, and understand that it can be a powerful tool to help you automate and streamline your operations. You know that its more than simply a point of sale, and that it offers a comprehensive platform for managing the entire retail operation.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

While many retailers appointed a store associate to physically count foot traffic to adhere to the occupancy rule, some retailers added floor markers that are spaced 6 feet apart and installed customized plexiglass shields at all point-of-sale. The store experience is a big part of REI’s success.

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Retail Trends Consumer Payment Services Fulfillment 111

M19 Retail

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Mi9 Retail is a retail software platform that enables retailers to automate and optimize their merchandise management, store operations, retail analytics, and eCommerce. RIS Software LeaderBoard Mi9 Retail Rankings: #2 – Customer Satisfaction for Department Store/Mass Merchant Vendors. #2 7 – Mid-Size Vendors. #7

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Multinational athletic apparel retailer Lululemon recently announced its net revenue increased 20% (on a constant dollar basis) to $2.2 Comparable store sales increased 9%, and the company’s gross margin increased to 58.8%. People have been saying “Retail is dead” for several years now. The problem is it simply isn’t true.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Especially in apparel, this can be an incredible drag on margins. There’s a reason that consumers get offers to go to the store instead of visiting their website. Were you guided to what you were looking for? Were alternatives recommended?

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