# retail technology

### [Why AI is the Right Tool to Optimize Store Labor](/content/blog/why-ai-is-the-right-tool-to-optimize-store-labor/index.html)

Any retailer will tell you that the store team can make or break a store’s business and a great customer experience can’t be delivered by poorly managed labor.

### [How retail AI helps finance make smarter budget decisions](/content/blog/how-retail-ai-helps-finance-make-smarter-budget-decisions/index.html)

With constantly changing market conditions, less sales opportunities brought on by reduced traffic, and more tasks to be completed with fewer staff this “holiday intensity” will remain for the foreseeable future. To succeed, the entire stores organization must create a culture where stores do more with less.

### [4 connected store retail trends for 2023](/content/blog/2023-retail-trends/index.html)

As we live through the pandemic, we’ll continue to see the move towards more personal, contactless, and seamless shopping experiences.

### [3 practices top beauty retailers use to build a standout customer experience](/content/blog/3-practices-beauty-retailers-use-to-build-standout-experience/index.html)

Beauty, skincare, and cosmetics have come along way–and so have customer expectations. Beauty is exploding. Not just in market size.

### [What’s stopping retail executives from building modern store experiences?](/content/blog/building-modern-store-experiences/index.html)

Retail executives need to make strategic and operational changes to respond to customer needs and evolving best practices if they’re.

### [How to increase appointment booking online](/content/blog/appointment-booking-online/index.html)

Learn how retailers can drive online appointment booking engagement to increase store and online traffic and customer satisfaction.

### [Boggi Milano partners with Tulip to enrich clienteling experiences](/content/customer-success-stories/boggi-partners-with-tulip/index.html)

Italian menswear brand implements Tulip’s solutions in European stores to elevate delivery of customer experiences.

### [Turn your store into mini distribution centers with Fulfillment](/content/blog/fulfillment-is-here/index.html)

Retailers can use their physical storefronts to fulfill ecommerce orders more efficiently and at a cost savings using Tulip Fulfillment.

### [Tulip Launches Fulfillment and Curbside Pickup](/content/press/tulip-launches-fulfillment/index.html)

With Fulfillment, stores can offer multiple delivery options to customers through Buy Online and Pickup in Store (BOPIS), Ship from Store, Reserve Online Pickup in Store, and Curbside Pickup.
