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Target Names First Chief Growth Officer, Announces Series of C-Level Promotions

Retail TouchPoints

Hennington joined Target in 2003, and was instrumental in modernizing the retailer’s merchandising organization by blending its physical and digital buying functions. “The changes we’re announcing create new opportunities for key leaders to bring their knowledge and experiences to different areas of the business.”.

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Making The Case For American Dream As The ‘Ultimate Experience Center’

Retail TouchPoints

“We built it as an experience center, and we like to call it the ultimate experience center ,” said Ghermezian during a recent World Retail Forum webinar moderated by Dan Hodges, CEO of Consumers in Motion. Mobile App Will Include Consumer And Employee Safety Elements. West Edmonton Mall and Mall of America, respectively).

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How Zenni Optical Boosted Per-Session Revenue 34% with Sharper Search

Retail TouchPoints

Improving search functionality and response speed can be among the most powerful “behind the scenes” actions a retailer can take — particularly if they’re essentially a pureplay operation. It’s all part of a digital transformation designed to “bring convenience to the end consumer by operating as a one-stop shop” for vision care, he noted.

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Is RFID Really the Future of Retail?

iQmetrix

As far back as 2003, Wal-Mart announced at a Retail Systems Conference in Chicago that they would require their top 100 suppliers to tag their products with RFID tags. More companies are beginning to recognize how RFID can be used as a tool to improve customers omnichannel experiences.

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Why Online Marketplaces are Outpacing Ecommerce in a Post-COVID World

Retail TouchPoints

Consumer shopping habits have shifted irreversibly towards ecommerce in the past two years. In the face of this product scarcity, the retailers that could fulfill consumer needs quickly were immediately rewarded. As a result, these marketplace operators benefited from an even larger gain of 81% in overall gross merchandise value (GMV).

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Top 10 Multichannel Platforms

Algopix

Whether it’s an interactive ad, email, website, text message, promotion, brick-and-mortar location or even word of mouth, using multichannel listing tools provides the consumer with more flexibility, more choice to act when and where is most convenient to them, but no less important – vital data regarding their eCommerce operations.