Retail workers want more from their health benefits than traditional plans provide. The industry’s notoriously high turnover rates are one indication that employees aren't satisfied with what most retailers currently offer. As a result, they're constantly searching for better compensation and will quickly move on if the company's benefits package doesn't meet their needs. Improving…

Appriss Retail recently brought together a group of 10 senior retail executives for a closed-door discussion on total retail loss. These were VP-level leaders across loss prevention, finance, operations, e-commerce and customer experience; they’re the minds behind the business and how to plug retail loss. A question was posed: Who operates from a shared loss…

Remember Jarvis from "Iron Man"? Before generative artificial intelligence became part of everyday conversation, Tony Stark had something most of us could only imagine — an intelligent assistant that understood context, anticipated needs, answered questions, and helped him make decisions in real time. Jarvis wasn't just a search engine. He wasn't a static database of…

David's Bridal is on a mission to make wedding planning easier for brides. Expanding beyond its traditional retail roots into a tech-focused platform, the dress maker has introduced innovative tools to alleviate wedding planning stress. At the heart of this transformation is its Pearl Planner, an AI-driven platform that simplifies wedding preparations. "Everything for us…

U.S. retailers drove $26.4 billion in online spend during Amazon Prime Day (June 23-26), representing 9.3 percent year-over-year (YoY) growth. Sales outpaced Adobe’s initial forecast of $26.3 billion. Amazon Prime Day and its accompanying shopping events at competitive retailers is changing the shape of the summer shopping season, which is beginning to rival the holiday period. As…