Jan 14 2025

NRF 2025: Expo Floor Tour

At the retail industry's biggest annual event, innovative technology has taken center stage. From generative artificial intelligence to productivity tools and cutting-edge point-of-sale systems, vendors including Honeywell, Elo, Adobe and CDW demonstrated their new offerings on the expo floor at NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show in New York City. 

As retailers seek new tools to elevate the customer experience and streamline workflows, tech solutions are delivering the kind of seamless retail experience consumers expect. This guided tour of the expo floor at NRF 2025, led by CDW director of strategic industries Andy Szanger, conveys just a small sample of the groundbreaking technology being made available to the retail industry this year.

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Participants

    Andy Szanger, Director of Strategic Industries, CDW

    Theodore Newman, Senior Manager, Global Application Engineering, Honeywell

    Steph Hobley-Lloyd, SwiftDecoder Global Offering Manager, Honeywell

    Luke Wilwerding, Vice President, North American Sales, Elo

    Vivek Pandya, Director, Adobe Digital Insights, Adobe

    Nathan Cartwright, Chief Artchitect, Artificial Intelligence, CDW

Video Highlights

  • Honeywell was one of multiple vendors demonstrating innovative technology designed to make retail store associates more efficient and productive.
  • Elo showed off its advances in touch screens, especially for mobile point-of-sale systems.
  • CDW showed the power of artificial intelligence in retail with a demonstration of its virtual humans.