Recent years have shown us that we must expect the unexpected. Tech disruptions in the form of varying, industry-wide innovations are majorly impacting how businesses operate on some fundamental ...

Retailers know the store of the future won’t build itself, but they’re still struggling to lay the foundation. A new Coresight Research survey, sponsored by Tech Mahindra, finds that 84% of retail ...

RELEX's integrated and unified planning tools will roll out across the retailer's 55 stores. Previously, Wesco managed its supply chain and space planning with multiple disconnected enterprise ...

Remaining competitive in the convenience store (C-store) retail industry continues to require investment in automation technologies, even for smaller operations. Examples of both national and regional ...

Visual artificial intelligence's role in retail offers a potential solution to streamlining operations in real time, according to Doug New, chief information officer, Nouria Energy and Dr. Bruce ...

Training, mystery shops and self-service technology are among key tools to achieve operational excellence. The biggest mistake c-store retailers make around training is focusing only on new hires and ...

REI Co-op is laying off hundreds of store employees as the retailer implements updates to its store operations system. In a note to all employees on Thursday, which was shared with FN, REI’s VP of ...

Store operators are faced with numerous challenges, from employee hiring to product merchandising. Successful store operations strategies improve the customer experience and ultimately, the bottom ...

Understaffing a store isn’t headline-worthy. Yet, at many retailers, such inefficiencies forfeit more inventory than the smash-and-grab robberies that go viral or make the news. Inventory loss is out ...

Ornate Home, a rapidly growing furniture retailer based in Santa Ana, California, continues to strengthen its position in the competitive California furniture market as the company scales operations ...