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• Retailers Take A New Approach To Addressing Out-of-Stocks

  Retailing has always been a tough business, marked by demanding consumers, tight profit margins and intense competition. Retailers – even the most successful ones – also have had to confront and overcome various operational challenges such as managing inventories, controlling shrink, representing their brands in an innovative and attractive manner and maximizing every square foot of selling space, while improving shoppers’ experience.

• The Benefits And Challenges Of Operating Pop-Up Stores

  For those in the retail industry, in which consumer confidence is critical, a recession can drive revenue plummeting. Consumers struggling with fears of job loss, depleted income, increased debt, or other financial concerns, will spend less in stores on luxury and non-priority items. The longer the recession, the tighter consumers cinch their belts. For retailers, effective response to these circumstances is critical.

• Weights And Measures Laws: Can Using A Price Checking Device Provide An Exemption To The Law?

  Today, when the average consumer walks into a grocery store to buy a pound of beef, there is little doubt that what he is buying is exactly one pound of beef. Yet, a century ago, the story was much different.

• The Benefits And Challenges Of Self-Help Kiosks
• QlikView on Mobile: Beyond Reporting
• Business Discovery: Powerful, User-Driven BI

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  How Technology Is Helping To Evolve The Omni-Channel Experience

  Technology in retail is enabling the rapid evolution from traditional siloed retailing channels to a true omni-channel retail experience, both for the customer and operations. Here Bob Johns, editor with Integrated Solutions For Retailers, talks with Andy Lloyd, GM of e-commerce products at NetSuite to see how this evolution is affecting retailers.

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  Solving The Omni-Channel Puzzle

  Retailers are struggling to create a true omni-channel customer experience. Here Bob Johns, editor with Integrated Solutions For Retailers, talks with Chris Cunnane, senior research analyst with Aberdeen, to discuss the latest research on omni-channel retailing and who is driving the customer experience.

• RVCF’s Expanding Reach In Retail

  The Retail Value Chain Federation (RVCF), formerly the Vendor Compliance Federation, has expanded its reach into retail by expanding its focus to include all areas of the inventory management process from planning, to forecasting, to replenishment.

• The Continuously Evolving Receipt

  Receipts are evolving right before our eyes. From digital options to coupons and advertisements, the role of the receipt is continuously evolving in retail. Here Bob Johns, editor with Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine, talks with Jon Levin, product integration manager with Star Micronics, about the changing role of the receipt.

• VCF Becomes RVCF, What Does It Mean For You?

  The VCF, Vendor Compliance Federation, recently underwent a complete rebranding to become RVCF, the Retail Value Chain Federation. So what does this change mean for you the retailer or supplier?

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IN-STORE/OPERATIONS NEWS

• Manhattan Associates Launches Industry-Leading Store Inventory And Fulfillment Solution

  Today at the Momentum® 2013 conference, Manhattan Associates (Nasdaq:MANH) announced the 2013 release of its Store Inventory and Fulfillment solution, which transforms store locations into efficient, omni-channel fulfillment centers. The solution offers benefits in three key areas: store order fulfillment, store inventory management, and store operations intelligence, enabling retail stores to execute e-commerce order fulfillment directly, increase inventory accuracy and manage omni-channel store activity.

• Miura Systems Appoints Leading Figure In SME Card Payments & Terminals As COO
• IBM Watson At Your Service: New Watson Breakthrough Transforms How Brands Engage Today's Connected Consumers
• Retail consultant RPE Receives JDA Alliance Partner Leadership Award For Third Year
• I Love Velvet Gives Retailers Access To Comprehensive Mobile POS Solutions With Addition Of Apple Lightning Connector

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RETAIL INDUSTRY VIDEOS

• Datalogic Lynx™ PDA Mobile Computer - Perfect For The Retail Environment

  Datalogic Lynx™ PDA improves connectivity within the Retail marketplace while enabling quick and accurate functions such as price checks and inventory stock checks.

• NRF13: Chris Isbrecht, MaaS360

  Isbrecht talks about the importance of mobile device management for retailers. He explains the advantages and disadvantages of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device). “There are lots of benefits for employees from a productivity standpoint.” Challenges include how to procure the devices, printing personally identifiable information and PCI data stored on the devices. Regarding personal devices lost or stolen, retailers need to think about how to recover that data.

• Get Your Mobile Mojo Back With MDM From MaaS 360 By Fiberlink

  This video discusses the features and benefits provided by MaaS360 by Fiberlink, the recognized leader in software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for secure enterprise mobile devices. Find out what mobile device management (MDM) with MaaS360 can do for your business!

• Video: HughesON Is Here

  Introducing HughesON Managed Network Services for Enterprises and Governments.

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