Retail

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Ask the Expert: Why Should I Use a Private Wireless Network versus a Wi-Fi Network for My Business?

by: Nader Newman

Feb 2, 2023

Puneet Shetty, Vice President of Product Management, Celona explains when private 4G/5G/CBRS wireless networks will prove more reliable and cost effective.

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Warehouse and Distribution Center Operators are Reaching for the Sky with New RFID Technology

by: Brendan Mckenna

Jan 30, 2023

Mobile pallet RFID readers are enabling forklift operators to conduct fast inventory counts on the high shelves amidst high traffic in high volume storage areas.

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Think Your Organization’s Cybersecurity Practices are Protecting Your Customers’ Privacy? Why One Top Privacy Expert Says You’re Probably Wrong

by: Mike Zachman

Jan 26, 2023

Privacy isn’t born out of traditional cybersecurity tactics. It must be treated as a separate but equal action, according to Dr. Ann Cavoukian, creator of the international “Privacy by Design” framework.

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How AI is Redefining Direct Store Delivery

by: Jasneet Kohli

Jan 19, 2023

Perishable good restocks require precise inventory planning by retailers. That’s why predictive ordering AI/ML algorithms may be some of the best innovations since sliced bread. Find out how they work.

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Good News! You Can Now Keep Track of All Your Zebra Barcode Scanners on One Screen, from Anywhere in the World

by: Sharon Lee

Jan 16, 2023

In fact, the newly expanded VisibilityIQ™ Foresight service enables you to monitor the location and health of your deployed scanners on the same dashboard used to monitor your Zebra mobile computers and printers.

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Today’s Shoppers Want and Need Everything to Happen Faster in Retail Stores. Making This One Change on the Floor and Even in the Back Office Can Help.

by: Lesly Gonzalez

Jan 12, 2023

Executing modern store operations will require more than just a few upgrades at the point of sale. But they will be worth it when they help save sales – and save you money on energy bills. Find out how the Zebra Workstation Connect platform can help you improve, and speed up, all sorts of customer transactions...away from traditional registers.

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Industry’s First Freezer-Rated, Single Finger Bluetooth Wearable Scanner Hits the Market at Just the Right Time

by: Dan Baldwin

Jan 11, 2023

Retail, logistics, shipping, and warehouse teams are having to move more cold chain goods every day. So, they will appreciate how the Zebra RS6100 can survive extreme temps and help them maintain a steady tempo.

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This is How Macroeconomic Changes Have Affected (and Actually Helped) Three Cold Chain Organizations

by: Ashley Barey

Jan 10, 2023

It may be easy to resist change. But any change that makes one’s job easier is welcome. That’s why these industry leaders say they’re encouraged by the current (and somewhat forced) state of cold chain operations.

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How to Forecast During Unprecedented Uncertainty

by: Jasneet Kohli

Jan 4, 2023

Yes, it is still possible to forecast effectively in times of uncertainty. This is how.

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What Do Cacti, Cannabis and Kitchens Have in Common?

by: Lorna Hopkin

Dec 19, 2022

RFID data standardization, the falling cost of RFID tag production, new product development and adoption in ever more verticals are changing how everything from cacti and cannabis to kitchen installations are managed. Check this out.

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The Zebra WS50 All-in-One Wearable Android Mobile Computer is Awesome. But You Know What’s Better? The Way It Syncs with Ivanti Velocity Terminal Emulation (and Robots) to Make Front-Line Work Easier.

by: Dan Baldwin

Dec 12, 2022

If you have workers – and autonomous mobile robots – that need to stay connected to your WMS or other business systems, you’ll want to hear what Ivanti’s Vice President of Product Management has to say.

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How You Can Harmonize Inventory Chaos through AI Augmentation

by: Jasneet Kohli

Dec 8, 2022

There is a lot for retailers to learn from NFL coaches and legends, mainly because success boils down to a good game plan – and good data analysis practices.

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