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Free Wi-Fi Versus Paid: Which is Better for Your Business?

Patricia R. Hume, Chief Commercial Officer, iPass

Technology: The Catalyst for Retailers' Success

Ryan Abood, CEO, Gourmet Gift Baskets

Advancing Cloud With 3 PS - Predictability, Programmability, and Possibility

Sanjay Sivam, Director, Inside Sales and Services Sales, Poly Asia Pacific

Faster Decision Making: A Business Advantage for Retailers

Kyle Wierenga, Director of Analytics and Measurement, Aimia Inc. [TO-AIM]

Faster Decision Making: A Business Advantage for Retailers

Retailers have multiple channels today on different systems with different levels of complexity that when combined can give retailers actionable insights.

Leveraging Challenges to further Build a Solid Foundation: Org Culture and Tech

Rosemary Smith, Director, Supply Chain Development, LEGO Group

Leveraging Challenges to further Build a Solid Foundation: Org Culture and Tech

The sudden, unexpected shift to eCommerce put retailer technology and solution development in the spotlight

Business-to-Business Payments at a Crossroad

Guy R. Berg, Vice President Payments, Standards and Outreach Group at Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Banks, corporations and their supporting payment processors are at a crossroad for enabling the mass connectivity necessary to support Business to Business (B2B) electronic payments,

Looking For A Retail Tech Revolution? It Starts With The Packaging

Martin Ros, SVP & Head of Intelligent Packaging, Stora Enso [HEL: STERV

Looking For A Retail Tech Revolution? It Starts With The Packaging

Customers can also interact with the RFID tag using their smartphone to verify their packages are un-tampered-with, building trust with the retailer

Linking Customers to Your Stores - The Advantages of Text Messaging

Terre Wellington, Senior Vice President of Store Operations, Lamp Plus

Linking Customers to Your Stores - The Advantages of Text Messaging

For its ability to strengthen brand loyalty and offer a real human connection, texting is sure to be an important component in the future of brick-and-mortar customer service.

Digital in Retail: The Three Steps to Maturity

Paul Conder, Vice President, CX, CallisonRTKL

Digital in Retail: The Three Steps to Maturity

There are three big challenges that brands face as they become more mature as digital retailers–how to store and organize data, how to collect it, and how to use it.

Checking Retail Tech in Israel

Judah Taub, Managing Partner, Hetz Ventures

Checking Retail Tech in Israel

Gradually, the Israeli retail-tech scene is becoming one that international retailers cannot afford to ignore

Revving the Tech-ometer

Keith Crerar, Executive VP, TradeRev

Revving the Tech-ometer

Technology is significantly changing the way dealers approach vehicle acquisition, inventory, remarketing and sales.

Mobisoft: Streamlining B2B E-Commerce at Fingertips

Matan Holander, VP Business Development

Mobisoft: Streamlining B2B E-Commerce at Fingertips

Business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce has evolved at multiple levels. Evidently, understanding the unique purchasing preferences of the modern day buyers have become increasingly critical to the long-term growth of B2B merchants.

Rebuilding the Ecommerce Value Chain

Jackson Fernandez, Head of Ecommerce, PUMA Group [ETR: PUM]

Rebuilding the Ecommerce Value Chain

The world around us is rapidly evolving. Fuelled by the ubiquity of digital devices and high speed internet, the technologies and modalities of doing business are getting obsolete by the day, while more advanced methodologies are replacing them.

Empowering Consumers in the Retail Space

Steve Rempel, CIO, Rite Aid

Many will tell you that today’s consumer is more powerful than ever, thanks to the personal mobile computers we have in our pockets, our homes and even our cars.

Increasing Customer Engagement through Data and Technology

Courtney Graybill, Vice President, Customer Experience & Product Management, David's Bridal

Increasing Customer Engagement through Data and Technology

​Courtney Graybill devises customer experience roadmaps and executes on those strategies to drive shopper engagements for David’s Bridal.

Extending the Power of your POS to Loyalty and CRM

Mark Horbal, CIO & CTO, SpringBIG

Extending the Power of your POS to Loyalty and CRM

Your POS is your workhorse. It sees every transaction in every store.

Five Key Aspects for Retailers in Deploying an Effective API Strategy

Sarath Singamsetty, Director, Nisum

Five Key Aspects for Retailers in Deploying an Effective API Strategy

In today’s digital age, data and information have become a retail organization’s biggest asset.

The Future is Now: Exploring the Future Developments in Customer Experience

Troy Barnes, Chief Customer Officer, Pizza Hut

The Future is Now: Exploring the Future Developments in Customer Experience

The recipe for sustainable growth comes down to 2 simple ingredients: attract new customers, and retain the ones you have for life.

Serving Soldiers and Airmen - Online and Around the World

Phil Stevens, CAO & CIO, Army & Air Force Exchange Service

Serving Soldiers and Airmen - Online and Around the World

Retail is the most competitive sector in business today with rapid innovation in the customer journey and the “last mile” of fulfillment.