NRF

Blog post

NRF 2026: Is Your Edge Ready for Retail AI?

The retail world is buzzing. We're on the brink of something truly transformative, all thanks to Artificial Intelligence. Think about it: hyper-personalized experiences for your customers, super-efficient operations, and security that's more comprehensive than ever before. AI promises a whole new level of engagement and efficiency. But as retailers embrace this exciting future, there's a big question to ask yourself: Is your current edge infrastructure ready to unleash AI's full potential?

January 7, 2026 3 min read
Blog post

Meet Cisco at NRF 2026

NRF (National Retail Federation) is Retail’s Big Show, happening in New York City, January 11 – 13, 2026. This year’s theme, “Welcome to the next now,” perfectly encapsulates the transformative shift Cisco is enabling in retail. There’s no better venue to showcase how our technology is influencing our customers’ futures

December 16, 2025 2 min read
Blog post

3 Takeaways from NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show

It’s been a couple weeks since over 40,000 retail industry leaders convened in New York City for NRF: Retail’s Big Show, the event that has consistently been on the pulse of the changing retail landscape, offering invaluable insights and serving as a central hub for what’s next in retail. The 2025 event featured the theme “Game Changer” and throughout our experience at the event, three game changing takeaways stood out above the rest.

March 3, 2025 3 min read
Blog post

4 Key takeaways from NRF 2023

The continual drive to seamlessly connect physical and digital for retail creates a huge opportunity to unify the entire retail value chain. Cisco's presence at NRF this year included demonstrations to show retailers how they can leverage the right technologies to uncover efficiencies across their business to drive growth.

February 13, 2023 2 min read