Like retail, the grocery industry is constantly changing, and businesses need to think about providing their customers with the experiences they want. This is particularly important as disruptions in the industry have begun to alter consumer expectations and demands. For example, in the wake of its acquisition of Whole Foods, Amazon recently expanded its two-hour grocery delivery […]

Insider Trends recently interviewed Aila CEO Jason Gulbinas on topics ranging from the future of retail technology and the benefits of using iOS for enterprise solutions to details about our company background and opportunity space.

Highlights from Retail Insider’s Q&A with Aila CEO, Jason Gulbinas. Retail Insider caught up with Jason to discuss Aila’s evolution, how retailers are using our hardware, and the future of retail technology.

The architecture of enterprise technology is entering a new era. Driven by the need for better data collection, faster innovation cycles, and smarter digital-physical integration, enterprises are increasingly turning to solutions that are built upon consumer mobile devices, and for very good reason.

Self-service kiosks are increasingly used in these facilities for services such as check-in, self-registration and class sign-up, and payments. New tech-enabled solutions can also improve the overall member experience by adding new services like interactive health stations.

Price checking terminals are a common fixture in brick-and-mortar retail. In addition to the practical benefits to both shoppers and retailers, in-aisle price checkers are often mandated and regulated by state and local laws. Here’s a quick rundown on rice check regulations and features.

In the automotive industry, digital devices and consumer-facing touchpoints can improve a number of friction points in auto service centers. By reducing frustration and streamlining processes for both customers and technicians, digital tools can help service centers increase loyalty—and profits.

As digitally native brands expand into physical retail, they buck conventional retail paradigms, blending digital and physical worlds to create seamless shopping experiences that are consistent across the web, apps, and the physical store. Here’s how some DNVBs are reinventing physical retail.

As consumer devices expand their footprint in the enterprise as a cost-effective, powerful, versatile, expandable, alternative to legacy retail technology, Apple’s mobile operating system (iOS) is proving to be the ideal foundation for an in-store tech stack at the enterprise scale. Here’s why.