For several years now, when the topic of “the store of the future” arose, conversations quickly—and almost always—veered into technology and the Internet of Things (IoT). The idea of having items like merchandise, shopping carts, and display fixtures connected to

Blending Content with Commerce for Major Impact What if you could learn about—and eventually purchase—expertly curated, highly coveted beauty brands without ever having to darken the doorway of a department or specialty store? What if you could plunk down the

How Reebok Used 3D Body Shape Analysis to Reach New Heights in Apparel Performance In 2011, as CrossFit® was becoming one of the fastest growing sports in America, it signed a 10-year partnership with sportswear giant Reebok. As the relationship

Is retailing being swept up in a robotic revolution or is the whole thing just so much sci-fi pie-in-the-sky? As fond as I am of alliteration, I’m on the side of the true believers. For nearly a century, mankind has

Why buy a dress when you can make one in three weeks? Traditional retail is being disrupted. The consumer has too much choice, too much information to get through, and too many channels in which to shop. However, the consumer