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Saks Leverages Mobile to Link Digital and In-Store Shopping Saks Leverages Mobile to Link Digital and In-Store Shopping
Use of mobile devices is becoming the norm, particularly among luxury shoppers, says Saks Direct president/CMO Denise Incandela. She calls mobile a key cross-channel link for the retailer.

Staples Extends In-Store Signage Printing to 320 Canadian Stores
1/6/2012
Staples is expanding its in-store signage printing solution from AccessVia to its 320-plus Canadian stores, producing bilingual signs and a French-language user interface for stores with Francophone employees.
Streamlining the Store
1/6/2012
Walgreens keeps store-level IT lean while enabling new concepts and cutting-edge functionality
Walgreens' Five Tips for Smoother IT Rollouts
1/3/2012
Operating 7,800-plus stores gives Walgreens lots of motivation to make its IT deployments as smooth and hassle-free as possible. Here are five guidelines that can help streamline your next technology rollout.
Barneys New York Goes Cutting-Edge for the Holidays
12/23/2011
Gaga’s Workshop is the key element in a multi-channel, holiday promotion. Only problem is the website has been down for days due to inability to handle the traffic.

Kohl's Offers No-Cost Electric Vehicle Charging at 33 Stores
12/19/2011
At 33 stores in 11 states, Kohl's is piloting electric vehicle charging stations offering customers no-fee charging while they shop.
FYE Boosts Facebook Fans 56% with 'Twilight' Promotion
12/12/2011
FYE completed a successful four-week Facebook promotion that leveraged discounts and a contest that sent the winner to the LA premier of the movie Breaking Dawn: Part 1 of the Twilight saga. The promotion boosted FYE Facebook fans 56%.
Bonobos Uses Robotic Technology to Streamline Processes
12/8/2011
Bonobos speeds fulfillment time and boosts customer satisfaction with robotic technology.
American Eagle's Fast-Growing Mobile Channel Boosts Store Traffic
12/2/2011
M-commerce sales are rising rapidly at American Eagle Outfitters, and the retailer is achieving added value by using mobile to drive store traffic and integrate more effectively with social media sites.
Lowe's Mobile Rollout 60% Complete
11/22/2011
More than 60% of Lowe's stores are now equipped with an average of 25 Apple iPhone-based mobile devices apiece, with chainwide rollout of all 42,000 devices expected by early 2012, and the customer experience impact is already being felt. The home improvement retailer has identified opportunities to repurpose "several hundred thousand labor hours from support tasks to directly serving customers," according to Lowe's EVP of store operations Rick Damron. Another reason for the rapid results: the intuitive, user-friendly apps allowed Lowe's to distribute the devices without training manuals, a first for the company.
Home Depot Distribution Efficiencies Improve In-Stock Positions
11/21/2011
Distribution efficiencies have improved inventory movement at Home Depot, allowing 80% of deliveries from the chain's Rapid Distribution Centers to go directly from store receiving to the sales floor.
 



Top 10 Takeaways from the 2012 Store Systems Study
1/25/2012 2:00:00 PM (EST)
Moderator:
Joe Skorupa, Group Editor-in-Chief, RIS News

Panelists:
>>Lee Holman, Lead Retail Analyst,IHL Group
>>Charlie McCarter, Regional Sales Director, SMB Retail Solutions, Dell Inc
>>Barry Wise, Industry Consultant, Epson America, Inc.
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The SoMoLo Imperative: Social, Mobile, Local Shopping Reaches the Tipping Point
1/10/2012 12:00:00 PM (EST)
Moderator: Joe Skorupa, Group Editor-in-Chief, RIS News

Panelist: Dave Bruno, Director of Commerce Studies, RedPrairie
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Leveraging WFM Analytics to Improve Labor Optimization Leveraging WFM Analytics to Improve Labor Optimization
Retailers who have deployed automated workforce management solutions, such as budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, timekeeping and task management, have access to volumes of valuable data, which can yield a wealth of analytical information to improve workforce optimization and labor allocation. Explore how to build the optimal workforce management dashboard and gain actionable insight to improve labor optimization initiatives.
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Mobile and Tablet Shopping Demystified -- Adoption and the ROI Business Case Mobile and Tablet Shopping Demystified -- Adoption and the ROI Business Case
Kony is proud to sponsor Aberdeen's new report titled, "Mobile and Tablet Shopping Demystified -- Adoption and the ROI Business Case" by Principal Analyst, Sahir Anand. Between July and August 2011, Aberdeen surveyed 300 enterprises to assess the consumer, process and technology factors that are shaping the roll-out and gradual expansion of existing mobile and tablet shopping initiatives. This Analyst Insight details business and customer success cases, and forward-looking roadmaps that are likely to define this space in the coming months.
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