Skip to main content

Technology Innovation

  • Target Bets on QR Codes for Holiday Sales

    The big box retailer will feature 20 toys at the front end promoted with signs featuring Quick Response codes; shoppers with smart phones can scan the codes to buy the toys and have them shipped for free.

  • BAT Signs Global Communications Deal

    BT will manage the global wide area network infrastructure, including remote access, network security and third-party supplier management, for the tobacco company.

  • Pet Food Manufacturer to Ship on Plastic Pallets

    The lightweight plastic platform with embedded RFID tags is said to enhance the efficiency and environmental quality of the business.
  • Walmart Tests iPhone Checkout System

    "Scan & Go" allowed test shoppers, made up of company employees friends and family, to scan products they were purchasing with their phones as they shopped, then complete the transaction through self-checkout.

  • Walmart.com Unveils New Search Engine

    Built from the ground up by @WalmartLabs, the semantic search technology has already increased shopper conversion rate by about 10 percent to 15 percent.

  • PepsiCo Taps Category Management Solution

    Combining syndicate and retailer data integration, ToolBox Advantage will be PepsiCos main reporting platform.
  • Walmart, P&G Drive QR Code Campaign in NYC

    A truck covered with QR codes for several P&G products, including Bounty paper towel, Head & Shoulders shampoo and Iams dog food, will visit a dozen popular locations in the city throughout the month of June.
  • Direct POS Data Sharing

    Jennifer Beckett, vice president of Sales & Marketing at Vendor Managed Technologies, Inc. (VMT), reveals how data sharing has drastically changed the collaborative analytics environment for retailers and suppliers.
X
This ad will auto-close in 10 seconds