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Retailers Must Adopt a Technology-First Strategy to Survive

Retail TouchPoints

There’s an analogy here to what is happening in retail, as retailer leaders have become increasing immersed in technology-driven innovation over the past decade. Retailers are being slowly pulled along with technology’s evolution without feeling any sense of impending doom. No army of humans can do this. That sounds good.

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

365 Retail

Axerve, Payment Partner to Grow, specialising in creating accessible and frictionless payment solutions for Ecommerce and physical sales, today announces the release of a new white paper, ‘ New technologies and trends in digital payments in 2022 ’. billion in fees, labour, and lost business in 2020.

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White paper: Joy of Shopping

365 Retail

The joy of shopping in bricks-and-mortar stores retains its pre-covid social value, but the key to on-going success is the industry understanding that customer needs have changed irrevocably, and they need to continue to adapt to meet them. The post White paper: Joy of Shopping appeared first on 365 RETAIL | Retail News.

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Q&A: Tatum Bisley, Product & Technology Evangelist, Cirrus

365 Retail

Technology isn’t just a helpful tool anymore; it’s shaking up how businesses connect and manage customers. At the heart of this change is artificial intelligence (AI), transforming customer service, boosting efficiency, and reshaping the roles of human workers. Retail is changing fast—like really fast.

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Alibaba Leverages the Metaverse to Offer ‘Multi-Dimensional Interactions’ to Luxury Customers

Retail TouchPoints

As the luxury platform celebrates its fifth anniversary, Alibaba has introduced a host of new ways for customers to engage with luxury brands on Tmall, including AR and XR (extended reality) experiences, exclusive products that can only be accessed through a digital “Meta Pass” and a host of virtual avatars, mascots and events.

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Exclusive Shikatani Lacroix Q&A: How Using Customer Data Can Humanize the Digital Experience

Retail TouchPoints

As technology and digital continues to infiltrate consumers’ lives, the need for human interaction and emotional connection is more important than ever. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): Shikatani Lacroix Design’s latest white paper looks at finding the balance between technology and human interaction.

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Top Customer-Driven B2B eCommerce Trends

GetElastic

B2B companies are implementing new strategies to adapt to the changing consumer needs and take advantage of a growing online customer base, characterized by new loyalty programs, deep personalization options, and AI-based features. Additionally, 82% of B2B marketers prioritize lead generation, while 43% focus on customer retention.

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