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AI Isn’t Going Anywhere: How Retailers Plan to Deploy the Tech in 2024

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Artificial intelligence dominated headlines and water cooler conversations in 2023, and 2024 is looking to be no different (if the conversations and showcases at CES and NRF’s Big Show are any indication). But many of these tasks may just represent the low-hanging AI fruit.

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Despite Recent Bad Press, Self-Checkout is Here to Stay. Here’s Why.

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This is the first part of our two-part series, “ From Self-Checkout to Just Walk Out: A Look at Autonomous Retail Experiences.” Part two will examine the feasibility of more autonomous checkout solutions, including Just Walk Out-style tech and smart carts. is testing out an advanced version of the tech with an eye to future expansion.

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NRF Big Show to Spotlight Innovative Consumer Products and Workforce Solutions

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Everyone in the retail industry knows January means two things: lots of holiday returns and the venerable NRF Big Show , running Jan. 15-17, 2023 and featuring more than 950 exhibitors and 100 educational sessions. Additionally, Lowe’s Marvin Ellison will be honored with the NRF 2023 Visionary Award.

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Sensory Enabling Technologies are Radically Reshaping the Future of Digital Retail

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Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user needs and behaviors is also transforming. For the past decade or so, big-name retailers have turned to designers and experiential agencies to create multisensory atmospheres in stores. virtual reality). 74% of U.S.

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How Retail Tech Solutions Address Stadium Concessions Gripes

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The retail technology revolution has brought forth many new innovations such as palm scanning and AI chatbots over the last few years, all of which have sought to meet the same goal: improving the customer experience. consumers ages 15-69 anticipate going to a show in 2024, a jump from the 36% who attended one in 2023.

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7 Targeted Retail Strategies for Revenue Growth and Margin Improvement

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In today’s challenging business landscape, where profit margins are shrinking, supply chains are slow and uncertain, labor shortages are prevalent and inflation is a concern, it is crucial for retailers and brands to differentiate between understanding customer habits and fostering customer loyalty in order to succeed.

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The Untapped Potential of Audio in Retail Media Networks

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One of the many platforms that brands have embraced over the last few years to make the most of their advertising budgets is Retail Media Networks (RMN). Retailers have begun leveraging their substantial customer purchase data to inform advertiser’s media strategies. compared to the 38% norm for other advertising studied by Dentsu.

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