retail technology

Macy’s Names Chief Technology Officer To Lead eCommerce Teams

Macy’s Names Chief Technology Officer To Lead eCommerce Teams
Macy’s Names Chief Technology Officer To Lead eCommerce Teams
June 15, 2018  |  Retail

After serving as the VP of technology at The Home Depot, Naveen Krishna is heading to Macy’s to become the retailer’s chief technology officer. In...

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With b8ta Stake, Macy’s Pop-up Biz Gets A Boost
With b8ta Stake, Macy’s Pop-up Biz Gets A Boost
June 13, 2018  |  Retail

Retail giant Macy’s is boosting its pop-up shop presence, known as Market @ Macy’s. The company is doing so by taking a minority stake in...

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Introducing Chicken McChoices: McDonald’s Gets Aggressive On Kiosk Strategy
Introducing Chicken McChoices: McDonald’s Gets Aggressive On Kiosk Strategy
June 05, 2018  |  ResTech

McDonald’s has not had an easy road. It had to continually rebrand itself to keep up with changing consumer sensibilities around health. It has also...

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Sodyo’s Vision For The Next-Gen QR Code
Sodyo’s Vision For The Next-Gen QR Code
May 23, 2018  |  Innovation

What if QR Codes could transition consumers seamlessly between the online and offline worlds, blurring the lines between physical and digital retail, and ingraining shopping...

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Target Rolls Out Augmented Reality For Beauty Products
Target Rolls Out Augmented Reality For Beauty Products
May 18, 2018  |  Retail

Target is taking on the beauty market, bringing in augmented reality (AR) to develop its Target Beauty Studio. The retailer has also announced it will...

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QSR Ordering Kiosks Evolved From A 1980s Solution For Out-Of-Stock Shoes
QSR Ordering Kiosks Evolved From A 1980s Solution For Out-Of-Stock Shoes
May 08, 2018  |  Retail

As a college student in the 1970s, Murray Lappe heard that his fellow students wanted to promote their organizations through a new medium. During a...

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Six Hundred Four Rolls Out VR Sneaker Store
Six Hundred Four Rolls Out VR Sneaker Store
April 27, 2018  |  Retail

Bringing together virtual reality (VR) and eCommerce, Six Hundred Four recently opened a VR sneaker store. Through the virtual experience, eCommerce customers can “walk” around...

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IKEA Looks Toward A Future With AI
IKEA Looks Toward A Future With AI
January 29, 2018  |  Retail

When it comes to planning for its future, furniture giant IKEA is trying to figure out how to use artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality...

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More Than 23,000 Robots Will Be Deployed In Customer Service Roles
More Than 23,000 Robots Will Be Deployed In Customer Service Roles
August 23, 2017  |  Retail

Robots may keep Tesla’s CEO up at night, but companies around the globe are interested in putting them to work, according to new research from...

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