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University Package Volume Report: 2025 Academic Year

March 9, 2026

As universities modernize campus operations, smart lockers are increasingly part of the conversation. But while the hardware often gets the spotlight, experienced decision makers know the real long term value lies in integration. That’s why institutions evaluating smart locker solutions should focus just as heavily on integration capabilities as on physical design.
So what should universities actually look for when evaluating smart locker system integrations? In this blog, we’re answering the key questions universities should ask, and how Luxer One supports those requirements.

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What Should Universities Look for in a Smart Locker System Integration?

March 2, 2026

How Can Smart Lockers Transform Food Pantry Access?

February 10, 2026

Modern food pantries are being asked to do more with less. They need to serve more people, offer greater flexibility, and operate with fewer staff and volunteers. As organizations look for ways to expand access without increasing overhead, many are wondering: Is there a better way to distribute food?
This Q&A explores the kinds of questions partners are already asking, and how smart locker solutions are helping provide answers.

NRF 2026 Recap: Trends From This Year’s Show & The Next Now

January 20, 2026

The National Retail Federation (NRF) Retail’s Big Show, once again proved why it’s the defining kickoff to the retail year! Held January 11–13 in New York City, the event brought together thousands of retail leaders, innovators, and solution providers to explore the technologies and strategies shaping the industry’s “Next Now.”

This year’s theme was clear: Artificial intelligence, automation, and robotics are transforming how retailers operate today.

Luxer One at NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show, Supporting the Future of Retail

January 6, 2026

This year at NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show, Luxer One is showcasing how smart locker technology supports modern retail operations by addressing some of the industry’s most persistent challenges. Read more to see how we streamline BOPIS, third party delivery, shrink, and labor efficiency, and aligning with the trends shaping the future of in-store fulfillment.

What Retailers Need to Support BOPIS, BORIS, and Same-Day Pick Up

December 29, 2025

Buy online, pick up in store (BOPIS), buy online, return in store (BORIS), and same-day pick up have moved from optional conveniences to baseline retail expectations. According to NRF, more than half of U.S. shoppers now use BOPIS regularly, and adoption continues to rise as consumers prioritize speed and flexibility. What started as a pandemic-era solution has become a permanent part of how customers expect to interact with physical stores.

Has Delivery Replaced Pickup? What the Data Says About Retail’s Next Chapter

December 5, 2025

Retailers face more choices than ever when it comes to fulfillment: ship-to-home, same-day delivery, third-party courier pick-ups, and in-store or curbside pickup (BOPIS – Buy Online, Pickup In-Store). Is the traditional in-person pickup model fading away in favor of delivery and third‐party logistics? Data suggests that in-store/curbside pickup remains not only relevant but increasingly important, in a transformed, omnichannel context.

Rethinking the Last Mile: Understanding the Final Step in Hospitality and Retail

November 25, 2025

Last-mile delivery refers to the movement of goods from a local distribution hub to their end destination, often a customer, guest, or employee. It’s where logistics meets real-world experience, and in commercial environments, it’s no longer just about speed, it’s about reliability, security, and service.

In this blog, we explore how the last mile shows up in three major verticals: hotels, retail, and quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Each faces different pressures, guest package management, rising click-and-collect orders, and surging digital food pickups. But, they all share the need for more reliable, organized, and efficient handoff systems.

Are Smart Lockers Right for Your Campus?

September 9, 2025

Every move-in season, universities face a flood of packages, and it doesn’t stop there. From textbooks to tech gear to groceries, campuses handle a constant flow of deliveries and exchanges year-round. Managing it all isn’t just about storage, it’s about efficiency, ROI, and enhancing the student experience.
Below, we answer the most common questions from university leaders on how smart lockers can evolve from package management into a full-campus solution.

Lauren Buote

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