RTP blog

AUGUST 17, 2018

The subscription economy has been making waves since 2010, when Birchbox debuted a subscription box that quickly gained popularity. Now, the space holds fierce competition, with hundreds of companies vying for customers across a wide range of industry verticals, from clothing to beauty to meal kits.

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BigCommerce

MARCH 30, 2018

Don’t even say it out loud: Subscription boxes are not dead. Heralded as the newest, greatest ecommerce strategy beginning around 2010, subscription box services like BirchBox, Trunk Club and Dollar Shave Club have not only made headlines – they’ve made billions. In 2011, subscription brands made an estimated $57,000,000.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. As it turns out, based on a 2019 study , many customers actually prefer a hybrid experience over one that is entirely online or in-person. What exactly is a hybrid customer experience? Hybrid Customer Experience Example 1: Carvana.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. As it turns out, based on a 2019 study , many customers actually prefer a hybrid experience over one that is entirely online or in-person. What exactly is a hybrid customer experience? Hybrid Customer Experience Example 1: Carvana.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 7, 2018

At the time (2010), this was unheard of. The answer is simple… customer experience. From the beginning, they invested heavily in customer service. The first key strategy centered on incorporating the value of email into calculating ROI on other digital channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 29, 2023

And it’s a very large scale: on an annual basis, Verizon gets 48 million visits to its stores, 66 million visits to its call centers and engages in 22 million chats with customers, and the company employs 14,000 associates just in its retail channels. How does Verizon facilitate that type of shopper journey?

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Smile.io

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Customer Behavior Jean Francois, ShipperHQ Jean Francois from ShipperHQ The pandemic brought the surge of alternative shipping methods such as BOPIS, curbside pickup, and local delivery, to get products into the hands of consumers. Jean Francois is the VP of Partnerships & Channel Sales at ShipperHQ.

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