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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. A network outage can mean lost sales in the short term, as shoppers simply move to another brand for that purchase, or losses in the long term if that customer does not return.

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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

Retail TouchPoints

Retailer priorities have shifted slightly since the last State of Marketing report, according to panelist Megan Hostetler, a Salesforce Product Marketing Manager focused on Retail and Consumer Goods. Many marketers are looking to add significantly to their technology stack and their ability to manage and analyze data.

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Retail Store Equipment: What You Need Before Opening Your Retail Store

Korona

Among many other things, you’ll likely need a retail cash wrap , point of sale system with necessary accessories, cleaning materials, technical devices, signage, and display hardware. Having a well-equipped, clean, connected, and easy-to-manage store is essential to setting yourself, your staff, and your business up for success.

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Mobile, Voice, Facial Recognition: Contactless Options Could Thrive Even Post-COVID-19

Retail TouchPoints

“In the last few years things like shop and scan and curbside pickup have popped up, but the numbers vary wildly depending on the retailer,” said Shannon Warner, VP of Retail and Consumer Goods at Capgemini Invent in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Facial recognition technology holds great potential in the current environment.

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Getting The Most Out Of Security Labels For Increased Sales

RTP blog

From a UK retailer’s perspective, the optimum position for a security label is usually on the same side as the barcode — because the label will be deactivated as it is scanned at the point of sale. They then add a security message on the front of the package, where it is visible. Meanwhile, U.S.

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Emerging Retail Trends in 2022: Keep Your SMB Modern

Korona

While supply chain issues continue to be persistent thorns in the side of businesses, the demand for consumer goods, both in physical stores and across eCommerce retail, has continued to increase. Integrate your brick-and-mortar and eCommerce inventory counts to an omnichannel order management model. Retail Technology Trends.

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Retail Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

Teamwork Retail

As the 19 th century ended, new techniques turned consumer goods into mass-produced items rather than hand-crafted one-offs. By the late 1950s and early 1960s, larger chains were able to automate and computerize inventory, logistics, order management, and other main office and warehouse tasks. Mass Production and Mail Order.