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When it comes to adding technology to a retail operation, before a business deploys a solution, they need to know what they are using this method and what data and outcomes they expect. Many times, retailers start with free Wi-Fi and an app, but that does not guarantee results.

In this article, you will explore the combination of retail and technology and gain an understanding as to why customers use technology to enhance their retail experience, and how retailers can use technology to make that happen.

Read on to learn more about how grocery shoppers are being influenced by technology and how this can translate to many other industries.

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    The ebook Harnessing the Power of Smart Stores reveals how these new technologies can help your retail operation innovate quickly to improve outcomes, streamline costs, and optimize technology investments by seamlessly combining data and resources across your business.

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    As the retail industry continues to rapidly evolve, many organizations are looking for ways that they can keep up with customer expectations for self-service.

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    Browse this guide to learn more and discover how retail organizations can enhance their self-service efforts and provide customers with:

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