Software & Technology · Topic
Retail Technology
14 articles from Software & Technology practitioners
How PayPal Fastlane Helps Retailers Deliver the Magic of Effortless Buying
In today’s digital marketplace, the competition for customer attention doesn’t end when a shopper clicks “Add to Cart.” In fact, that’s often where the real challenge begins. For many retailers, the guest checkout process—once designed as a convenience—has become a conversion killer. Endless form fields and repeated data entry drive shoppers away, leading to…

Self-Service BOPIS and Other Retail Trends
In a recent episode of the Intelligent Logistics Podcast, hosted by Position Imaging, Greg Brantner, Director of Marketing and Matthew Knopf, VP of Partnership, discuss the shift in consumer buying habits, the rise of omni-channel shopping, and the evolving technology trends in retail. Retail Landscape and the Rise of Omni-channel Shopping Online shopping in…

The Global BOPIS Market
Buy Online, Pick Up In Store, or BOPIS, is a retail revolution sweeping across the U.S., underscoring a key trend in consumer habits. With shoppers having spent over $95 billion via BOPIS in 2022, it’s clear this is not just a minor blip on the retail radar. What’s even more striking is that this…

The Future of Retail eCommerce with iPickup
The retail landscape is being reshaped, transitioning from traditional brick-and-mortar stores into burgeoning logistics and fulfillment centers. This revolution, brought about by innovative logistics tech companies like Position Imaging, is transforming the way retailers deliver products, ushering in unprecedented benefits for both retailers and customers. Here’s how this remarkable hybrid solution is playing out….

Redefining Retail Solutions with Advanced Technology
As businesses evolve to adapt to rapid advancements in technology and changes in consumer behavior, Position Imaging has been at the forefront of shaping brand-new experiences for its customers. From its innovative iPickup clips to advanced computer vision technology, the company continues to reimagine and drive the landscape of the shipping and logistics industry. A…

The Impact and Future of Self-Service in Retail: Insights from Position Imaging
As the global pandemic reshapes purchasing habits, retail is undergoing significant transformation. Emerging trends like self-service are experiencing exponential growth, driven by evolving consumer expectations and the accelerating shift towards digitalization. The figures are telling, with self-checkout usage growing by an impressive 30%, and 73% of shoppers now preferring to handle returns independently. So,…
AI-Powered Exit Technology Can Ease Checkouts, But Larger Stores May Grapple with Scalability Issues
In recent developments, Sam’s Club has initiated the deployment of AI-powered exit technology across more than 120 of its retail locations, aiming to enhance customer experience by significantly reducing wait times. This move emerges as a contrasting response to Amazon’s recent pullback from its Just Walk Out technology, which allowed customers to shop without…
Lead the Retail Evolution: Implement Self-Service Solutions for Enhanced Retail Operations
The retail landscape is witnessing a significant shift towards self-service solutions for pickups, drop-offs, and returns, driven by consumer demand for more convenient and efficient shopping experiences. This trend is underscored by a 30% projected growth rate in the adoption of self-checkout systems and a clear preference from 73% of shoppers who…
Revolutionizing Retail: The iPickup Point System Enhances the Returns Process
The iPickup Point system from Position Imaging is revolutionizing the e-commerce returns process by offering a seamless self-service solution. Customers begin by submitting an online return form and receiving a QR code, which they scan at the iPickup Point kiosk in-store. They then attach an “iClip” to their returned item and place it on…
Cutting-Edge Order Fulfilment Technology to Enhance Retail Customer Experience
Liisa Walsh, the Director of Product Management at Position Imaging showcases an innovative order fulfilment technology designed to streamline retail pickups. Dubbed “BOPIS solution,” this system integrates seamlessly with point-of-sale (POS) systems, allowing for efficient order preparation and management by staff, referred to as “kickers.” Upon completion, orders are signed into the system, scanned,…
Retail Solutions
Make your store more inviting by creating a dynamic media experience. Parabit provides interactive digital signage, wayfinding kiosks, and custom media enclosures to showcase your products and services. The advertising potential is limitless! In addition, we provide customer check-in kiosks and security solutions to protect your customers and employees.
Revolutionizing Retail Safety and Production with Advancements in Security and Fire Safety – Part 2
Pavion Perspectives Episode 1 Part 2 continues the discussion centered on revolutionizing retail safety and production through advancements in security and fire safety. Host Michelle Dawn Mooney and her guests, Ralph DioGuardi, President of Firecom Inc., a Pavion company, and Jeff Storrs, General Manager of the Retail Security Group for Pavion, explore how retailers…
Revolutionizing Retail Safety and Production with Advancements in Security and Fire Safety – Part 1
In Pavion Perspectives Episode 1, Part 1, the discussion revolves around revolutionizing retail safety and production through security and fire safety advancements. Retail businesses face increasing security threats, from theft and vandalism to organized retail crime. Video surveillance is a critical tool for deterring and preventing these threats. Host Michelle Dawn Mooney and her…
EY-Shopify Global Alliance with Warren Tomlin
On this episode of the What Just Happened? podcast, host Christine Russo speaks with Warren Tomlin, Managing Partner at EY, on the new alliance his company just made with Shopify. It might seem strange for a company like EY to team with Shopify, but Warren makes a case for it. “It’s not about how it…