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To Cloud Out or to Edge In? That is the Question.

Retail TouchPoints

Edge technology, the systems that operate outside the cloud and corporate data center, form part of a bigger retail architecture that includes public cloud, SaaS solutions, ecommerce stacks, distribution centers, customer owned or leased data centers — all operating “above store” and right across the network to the frontline systems.

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How to Design Your Retail Space With Security in Mind

Retail TouchPoints

Advancements in security technology have helped retail businesses across the world better protect their physical property, valuable products, data and information, and their employees. You should also use cameras to see what’s occurring at the point of sale with a clear view of the cash register or tablet, the cashier and the customer.

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Walking the Line: How a Post-Pandemic Retail Hybrid Might Make the Best of Both Worlds

Retail TouchPoints

The surge in ecommerce was enough to create trepidation in the commercial real estate industry. And while virtual sales will be part of the new normal, the rush did stabilize after the initial buyer panic, and already consumers can be seen returning some of their business to brick-and-mortar retail. A Look at the Market.

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To Make ‘Store as Media’ a Success, the Retail Industry Needs a Supportive Ecosystem

Retail TouchPoints

But industry experts believe that the real power of these media networks lies within the four walls of the store. This technology and data also brings big benefits for brands and retailers that want to create advertising campaigns and content that converts. In the ecommerce realm, we’ve seen retail media networks emerge and accelerate.

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Why Two Cannabis Retailers are High on In-Store Tech and Innovative Design

Retail TouchPoints

“Our number of stores will dramatically increase over the next few years as we roll out these brands nationwide,” said Jon-Luca Del Fante, VP of Store Design and Construction for Cookies Real Estate in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Everything from the millwork to the fixtures and technology drive a brand story.

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Retailers are Transforming the Digital Experience for Customers

Retail TouchPoints

This has expedited the growing appetite for retailers to be technology-enabled organizations. Advancements in consumer technology have also played a role in retailers looking to make the technology of tomorrow happen today. With fewer customers in-store, maximizing real estate has proven crucial to driving profitability.

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Leverage The Sharing Economy By Adding Rental To Retail

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They use their proprietary technology and investment in inventory to serve customers nationwide with everything from toys to tuxes. but also a requirement to maintain real-time inventory status and availability to ensure items aren’t overbooked.

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