Retail Marketing And Loyalty News And Resources Retail Marketing And Loyalty News And Resources

ARTICLES FROM INNOVATIVE RETAIL TECHNOLOGIES

  • 2017 IRT Retailer Innovation Awards

    Retailer Innovation Award recipients aren’t just doing something new, they’re reaping the business reward for the execution of their innovation.

  • Customer Engagement | 2017 IRT Retailer Innovation Awards
    11/28/2016

    As he considers investments in technology and services, it’s clear that Scott Emmons assumes the customer’s vantage point. He’s fast to marshal resources and execute on innovation that promises to drive Neiman Marcus forward. Em- mons demonstrates an understanding of what it means to combine brave decision making with disciplined execution. He invests for the long term, rather than getting bogged down with near term challenges to implement new tech. Emmons is also very start-up friendly, acting as a helpful partner in bridging the gap between fast-moving tech companies and a more traditional company environment at Neiman Marcus.

  • The 2016 Mobility Special Report
    4/19/2016

    Planet Retail details how mobile technologies enable meaningful customer experiences and how retailers must evolve to keep pace.

  • Inspiration From Chocolate-Fueled Innovation
    4/19/2016

    A Q&A With Matt Pillar & Lina Yang I Director, Hershey’s Advanced Technology & Foresight Lab

  • Breaking All The Retail Rules
    4/19/2016

    Why is Hointer’s Nadia Shouraboura so hell-bent on bringing big changes to the in-store experience?

MARKETING/LOYALTY MULTIMEDIA

  • A recent study commissioned by Aptos and conducted by GatePoint Research explored retail executives’ top priorities for technology investments that will help keep their stores relevant in the digital era. The research revealed that retailers perceive they are facing a multitude of pressing challenges, and consequently they have identified different priorities that will clearly compete for attention, resources and budget.

  • Prepare yourself for the new retail.  In 2016 IBM surveyed 1,500 U.S. consumers aged 13 to 60+ to (1) find out what today’s consumers consider most important when choosing where to shop and (2) compare those results to a similar study done in 2011.