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Retail technology trends are changing more rapidly than ever before. The COVID-19 pandemic alone launched a wave of new business practices, such as contactless payment and in-store pick-up, while also pushing retailers to focus more closely on their eCommerce strategies. For retail business owners to capitalize on the future, they must understand where these technology shifts are forecasted to go. There are three retail technology trends poised to redefine the industry over the next few years. 1. Cashless Adoption In 2022, shoppers spent over $13 billion via cashless transactions . In fact...

Economic hurdles are still a major factor for businesses in 2024. Many are recovering from the Great Resignation and employee retention has never been more important for resiliency. On the other hand, many businesses are seeking new ways to streamline cash flow, increase operational efficiency, and retain clients. After conducting compelling research and interviews with subject matter experts, Financial Feed covers valuable insights on the economy, business strategies, and more. In it, you’ll discover: Employee retention strategies that impact the bottom line Business strategies for resiliency...

As 2024 continues on, many business leaders are looking for ways to remain resilient due to economic uncertainties. According to recent SAS data, 97% of executives view resiliency as an important factor—and 87% are confident about increasing resiliency in their companies in the future. Part of their efforts to increase the sustainability and buoyancy of their organizations may be to trim expenses; incorporating best-fit technology and applicable automation strategies into your day-to-day can open up cost management opportunities and support process optimization. Here, we provide tips for using...

You’ve invested countless long, hard hours in building a stable, profitable business with a bright future. But negative economic forces can strike at any time, destabilizing your finances and possibly even endangering the survival of your business. This is one of the main reasons it’s so important to build and maintain healthy cash reserves. Cash reserves serve many important purposes including helping business owners meet unexpected expenses while also stabilizing cash flow and easing overall financial stress. This guide to cash reserves explains why it’s so important for a business to have...

Streamlining payments involves refining the management of money flowing in and out of your business. It could include reassessing your payment strategy or even upgrading your treasury management solutions. When done effectively, optimizing your payment processes may improve customer experiences, enhance security, optimize cash flow, and reduce costs. This guide walks you through how to optimize your payment processes, beginning with assessing your current system. We also look at ways you can spot financial inefficiencies in your operations. Finally, we provide an overview of how you can...