The retail industry is a driving force in the American economy, so much so that news reports often base at least part of their perception of the economy on how the retail industry is performing. Aside ...

With its new technology for brick-and-mortar stores, Amazon is working to solve one of the biggest problems facing retailers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Previously, the developer and its lenders revealed that ...

Having excess inventory poses several significant business and operational problems for retailers. Excess inventory means the company or store ordered more inventory than was demanded. Most businesses ...

Target leverages data science to help improve on-shelf availability, reduce inventory levels and create operating efficiencies, according to Paritosh Desai, SVP and chief data and analytics officer, ...

Retail facilities managers face mounting pressure to enhance the customer experience, deliver on cost reductions, and manage more locations with fewer resources. However, facility managers can ...

In the retail business, big data is poised in the coming years to open up huge opportunities in the way stores (both physical and online) fundamentally operate and serve customers. Given the ...

This article details the architecture's layers, its innovative integration of edge AI with IoT sensor networks, and its ...

California lawmakers this session want to prioritize strategies to combat retail theft, which shopping chains say is prompting increased security and store closures. But is the state truly ...

Most brick-and-mortar retail is blowing it. Amazon’s grocery and pharmacy businesses grew at unexpected rates, earning surprised callouts from investors last year. Meanwhile, membership-based chains ...

NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls, has expanded its computer vision analytics offering, which focuses on ...