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#TBT: Service Merchandise Was the OG Multi-Channel Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

These items included many children’s toys as well as smaller consumer or commodity items such as batteries, film and videocassettes. We’re seeing big players experimenting with similar, more modern takes on this multi-channel shopping experience. Omnichannel approaches like Target’s are not insular.

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Richpanel Review: Multi-Channel Customer Support for Shopify and More

Ecommerce Platforms

That’s not a bad idea, considering consumers are becoming more and more reliant on chat boxes. One of the core features that helps Richpanel stand out from the competition is how it allows store owners to handle customer support from multiple sales channels in one place. To begin, they receive conversations from multiple channels.

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Why Uncommon Corporate Partnerships are a Must in 2024 (and How to Make Them a Reality)

Retail TouchPoints

Despite Tightening Wallets, Select Brands Flourish As spend growth softened in the second half of 2023 across discretionary categories and companies geared toward more price-conscious consumers flourished, opportunities presented themselves for brands that kept an open mind. However, not all customers behave the same.

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Axerve white paper explores digital payments trends & the importance of multi-channel and hyper-personalised payments services

365 Retail

In this context, solutions that manage the growing number of complex multi-channel payments for retailers while delivering hyper-personalised services – aka services that respond to the specific needs of the merchant, based on their target demographic habits and preferences and geographical regions – is important for customer experience.

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New Shopping App TRYO Aims to Make AR Try-On More Accessible to Consumers and Brands

Retail TouchPoints

3D and AR design studio QReal is moving deeper into direct commerce with the launch of the new multi-brand, multi-category shopping app TRYO. The same 3D model can serve the brand and the retailer, and honestly the cost should be dispersed across the full sales channel.

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Three quarters of CMOs surveyed planning to expand direct-to-consumer selling channels into 2023

365 Retail

Consumer electronics brands are looking to increase their direct-to-consumer selling in 2023, despite the cost of living crisis and reductions in consumer spending. In addition, they are looking to broaden their use of social channels to include Instagram Checkout and TikTok in equivalent volumes to Amazon, new research shows.

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The Comprehensive Guide To Selling Consumer Packaged Goods Online

Groove

Introduction Because you’re reading this eBook, you’re likely an eCommerce retailer selling consumer packaged goods online, or you own a brick-and-mortar store and want to transition to eCommerce. What are Consumer Packaged Goods? First, let’s define what you’re trying to sell — consumer packaged goods. increased $63 billion.