Lovesac remains a force for good as Founder Shawn Nelson announces an exciting product launch
Main Interview Ricoh’ s services are helping retail giants transform their operations
Volume 65, Issue 2- 2025
AI Why is it critical for retailers to introduce dynamic planograms?
Efficiency Don’ t forget the shop floor when considering efficiency improvements
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Hello and welcome to the latest issue of Retail Merchandiser. This month, we were able to speak to a visionary leader from the world of retail technology- Carl Rysdon, Vice President of
Retail Industry Vertical at Ricoh. Having developed his own collaborative leadership style, Carl and his team are helping retail giants transform their operations and how they engage with their customer base. To learn more turn to page 8.
In his interview Carl discusses sustainability, and that topic is explored in more detail on page 20, with a look at how the haulage industry can help retailers meet green goals. We also look at artificial intelligence and efficiency on the shop floor, so from online to instore – there should be something to pique your interest.
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