With every new season, product line and technology adaptation, we have seen the retail market rapidly change. Retailers that fall behind the fast-moving demands of omnichannel and millennial shopper ...

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Although it’s becoming increasingly accepted that retailers must give their employees a reason to stay (beyond just a paycheck) if they want to improve their culture and ultimately provide an ...

Walmart has started using Spark City, a simulation-style training game in the form of a mobile app, to assist in training its store associates and prepare them for a variety of potential in-store ...

In-depth retail training is rare enough that it makes news when the largest companies undertake it. Some, like Zeynep Ton, an associate professor of operations management at the MIT Sloan School of ...

Despite advances in automation, customers still turn to store associates when they need answers, guidance, or help completing ...

Remember when the store sales associate was the center of the shopping experience? Whether it was taking a shopper’s clothes to the dressing room, rummaging for different sizes, offering ...

Throw out everything you know about shopping for sneakers. Your experience is about to change dramatically if Foot Locker has anything to say about it. (Full disclosure: Foot Locker is an Axonify ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jumpmind, a leading provider of innovative retail technology solutions, today announced the findings of its 2026 AX Insights study. The study is based on insights from ...

Walmart has started using Spark City, a simulation-style training game in the form of a mobile app, to assist in training its store associates and prepare them for a variety of potential in-store ...

The insights have implications for retail technology in the store: it must help mind information gaps, overcome cognitive overwhelm, and avoid ancillary AI annoyance COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 09, ...