The document discusses new rules and strategies for retailers in an evolving customer relationship landscape. It notes there are now 56 touchpoints between a customer's moment of inspiration and transaction. It then discusses components of digital transformation like customer experience management, cross-channel order orchestration, and building a single customer view. The document outlines how retailers can create customer connections and profiles by leveraging enterprise data. It also discusses the need for customer engagement in stores through technologies like self-scanning and mobile payments. Finally, it discusses how front-end store technologies can empower associates and optimize processes.