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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

This includes implementing robust security protocols, regular system audits, employee training and investing in advanced cybersecurity technologies. In the store environment, retailers need to evaluate the physical security of POS terminals and self-scanning technology.

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

Retail TouchPoints

COVID-19 has accelerated the contactless revolution: 84% of Americans ( 77% among global consumers) now expect to increase their use of touchless technologies to avoid physical contact for the remainder of the pandemic, with 55% ( 63% globally) planning to continue doing so afterward, according to a survey by Capgemini.

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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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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. And technology advances mean source tagging is now possible even for small products. Meanwhile, U.S.

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Retail Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

Teamwork Retail

Growth in national wealth, advances in technology, and the continued exploitation of the New World led to the rise of a merchant class in Europe. Increased availability of products and wealth soon gave birth to more formalized shops and town squares, where imported and local goods could be purchased regularly side-by-side.

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Emerging Retail Trends in 2022: Keep Your SMB Modern

Korona

Retail Technology Trends. 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. Retail Technology Trends. The latest technology is readily available for all types of retail SMBs.

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Retail Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

Teamwork Retail

Growth in national wealth, advances in technology, and the continued exploitation of the New World led to the rise of a merchant class in Europe. Increased availability of products and wealth soon gave birth to more formalized shops and town squares, where imported and local goods could be purchased regularly side-by-side.