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Automation: The Driving Force Behind Warehouse Management Growth

Retail TouchPoints

Hence the undeniable need for robust warehouse management technologies that are future-focused and effortlessly scalable. Based on these factors, warehouse technologies can be divided into three levels of automation: System Automation; Mechanized Automation; and. Automation Increases Warehouse Productivity and Accuracy.

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

The Evolving Threat Landscape Retailers increasingly rely on digital platforms for sales, inventory management and customer engagement. This includes implementing robust security protocols, regular system audits, employee training and investing in advanced cybersecurity technologies.

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Under Armour Appoints Hospitality Veteran as President and CEO

Retail TouchPoints

Linnartz was appointed President of Marriott in 2021 and currently is leading the hospitality brand’s multi-billion dollar technology transformation, designed to improve customer experience, drive topline revenue and increase operational efficiency. Early in her career, Linnartz worked with Hilton Worldwide. ”

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London Designer Outlet has recorded its best December performance since the centre opened in 2013

365 Retail

The centre, managed by Realm – the UK’s specialist outlet operator – provides 265,000 sq ft of retail and leisure space, including 70 outlet stores, restaurants and coffee shops.

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Why Worker Safety Needs to Top Retailers’ Lists This Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

Put Technology to Work. While corporate and white-collar workers often benefit from new technology, industrial workers are frequently overlooked, our study found. However, there are many technologies now available that are improving safety in back-of-house retail. We frequently hear about automation.

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Online or Offline Sales? Why not Both?

Retail TouchPoints

Since the company’s launch in Frankfurt, Germany in 2013, Emma has reached customers in 30 countries. The company’s online and offline sales success is due to the quality, sleep science and smart mattress technology they put into their product designs and the technology under the covers.

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Welcome To A New Era Of Employee Enablement

Forrester eCommerce

As I reflect on all the research Forrester did in 2019 on employee experience, end user computing, and modern management, I couldn’t help but think how much the end user computing world has changed since I worked in end user support seven years ago.