RFID

UNTUCKit Using RFID to Optimize its Inventory
March 5, 2018 at 9:57 am

In episode 133 of Total Retail Talks, recorded earlier this year at the National Retail Federation's Big Show in New York City, Aaron Sanandres, co-founder and CEO of UNTUCKit, a retailer of casual men's shirts designed to be worn untucked, and Keith Sherry, chief operating officer, SATO Global Solutions, a global barcode and RFID technology…

Retail Metamorphosis: 3 Trends That Will Impact Retail in 2018
November 14, 2017 at 10:24 am

Analysts and conspiracy theorists alike have officially dubbed 2017 as “the year of the retail apocalypse.” Although retail has already undergone and will continue to undergo major shifts as we move into 2018, the doom and gloom picture painted by many actually tells the story of retail metamorphosis rather than the end of retail. Metamorphosis…

The Point of Sale is Evolving and Retailers Need to Keep Up
October 23, 2017 at 9:17 am

It’s no secret that to stay in business, retailers need to continuously evolve to meet the changing demands of shoppers in an increasingly digital world. Millennials, in particular, are avid users of touchscreens and the use of interactive touch solutions comes naturally to them. As a result, retailers are installing different forms of technology at…

RFID Puts the Clicks in Bricks
October 19, 2017 at 9:42 am

Retailers are responding rapidly to the shift from in-store sales to online sales by spending considerable time and financial resources on improving their integrated omnichannel customer experiences. These tools enable consumers to view, research and purchase products across all available sales channels. They also allow retailers to capture, manage and shape customer purchasing behavior. Retailers…

RFID: Fact or Fiction?
May 15, 2017 at 11:47 am

The industry has been talking about RFID for 20 years, but it still hasn't come into common use or delivered significant value to retailers. The biggest issue hasn't been the technology itself, but rather the hype and promise around RFID before it was in the right place to deliver. The price of RFID tags has…