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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

Dick’s Sporting Goods , one of the largest sporting goods retailers, recently unveiled its House of Sports store with a running track, rock wall, batting cages and outdoor turf field. 5G provides an alternate method to keep the store connected at all times. Tractor Supply Co.

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6 Trends Driving Store Design Innovation in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers have gotten better about thinking about simple things like power accessibility or creating WiFi shadows around fixtures and things like that, but there are still far too many unintended consequences that come out of store design because they did not think through tech requirements up front.

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How Retailers can Combat the Rising Threat of Theft

Retail TouchPoints

Dick’s Sporting Goods also attributed part of the brand’s 23% profit drop in the second fiscal quarter of 2023 to theft ( CNBC ). In recent months, The Home Depot, Foot Locker, Target and other retail giants have suggested that shoplifting is cutting significantly into their respective profits.

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Three Design Tips for Fighting Shrink

Retail TouchPoints

This past September, Target issued a news release about its plans to close nine stores in New York City, the Bay area and the Pacific Northwest “because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests, and contributing to unsustainable business performance.”

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The “Great Mall Resurgence” in the American retail market

Inside Retail

For example, in September 2023, the Chandler Fashion Centre in Arizona opened a 250,000 square-foot Scheels, a sporting goods chain, where visitors could experience attractions like riding on a ferris wheel or visiting an aquarium. In fact, data from Placer.ai A sustained increase in foot traffic, with February 2024 visits at a 23.3

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5 ways ERP/POS integration streamlines retail operations

I Vend

As a retailer, you rely on your POS technology for store operations, and you may well have an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as well or be considering one. But rather than seeing them as two essential but separate – entities, the retailers who get the most from their POS and ERP systems are those that integrate them.