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The Great Shopify Unification
Multi-store Shopify brands are migrating back to a single store — here's why.
Jun 17, 2025 • Tom Jackson

May 2025

The Retail Tech Risk-A-Tron
How the anatomy of retail combines to give its tech projects a unique risk profile
May 21, 2025 • Tom Jackson

April 2025

What did the Retail Technology Show 2025 tell us about industry trends?
AI, AI everywhere, but barely a specialist in sight...
Apr 9, 2025 • Tom Jackson

January 2025

Uh-oh. This system isn’t a castle... It’s a folly.
8 simple steps to recover when a new system isn't meeting expectations.
Jan 28, 2025 • Tom Jackson
5 Priorities for Brand Tech Leaders in 2025
How to stay ahead of the curves in the year of the snake.
Jan 9, 2025 • Tom Jackson

December 2024

Desire Paths in Retail Technology: A Death Knell for Intelligent Design
Desire paths are burrowing their way around your systems.
Dec 18, 2024 • Tom Jackson
10 Essential Questions for Brands Adding to Their Tech Stack (Part 2/2).
Welcome back!
Dec 4, 2024 • Tom Jackson

November 2024

10 Essential Questions for Brands Adding to Their Tech Stack (Part 1/2)
If you are a brand, or tech supplier to a brand, and you are serious ab-…
Nov 21, 2024 • Tom Jackson
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