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Preparing for the Rise in Online Retail Returns

Retail TouchPoints

How online retailers handle merchandising, use technology and approach return policies can mean the difference between waste and wins. It is clear that the best way to avoid returns, especially for online retailers, is by using technology to improve accuracy and personalize the experience.

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Sensory Enabling Technologies are Radically Reshaping the Future of Digital Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Today, it is possible to stimulate all consumer senses online. Sensory Enabling Technologies (SETs) enable consumers to feel textures, smell and even perceive the taste of a product. We’ll also investigate how senses available online can be used to trigger perceptions via the absent ones. virtual reality).

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5 ways retail technology will improve the eCommerce customer experience in 2019

TradeGecko

Over the past decade, the rise in eCommerce has transformed the retail experience - and this trend only continues to grow. In recent years, online retail sales reached an incredible $2.3 trillion worldwide , and eCommerce sales accounted for more than 10% of all retail sales globally.

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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Retail TouchPoints

The acceleration of the digital economy has led to technological innovation in many aspects of retail operations. New tools make data available to retailers like never before and are the linchpin to improving efficiencies, reducing waste, saving energy and assessing overall carbon footprint. Remote Working.

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Retail Media will add Fuel to the Fire for M&A in AdTech

Retail TouchPoints

To compete with Amazon, retailers need ad technologies that shore up their data capabilities and its ultimate usability. For online retailers, the question is whether to own or rent retail media technology. So far, the ad industry is betting that online retailers will rent.

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June 2019 Monthly Marketing Recap

ROI Revolution

Last month , we learned about Google Marketing Live 2019 , the anniversary of GDPR , the latest trends in social media, and more. This month, we’ll be diving into IRCE 2019 , exciting campaigns we saw in June, and recent innovative augmented reality (AR) use cases. ROI Revolution attended IRCE 2019 and had a blast!

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5 ways retail technology will improve the eCommerce customer experience in 2019

TradeGecko

Over the past decade, the rise in eCommerce has transformed the retail experience - and this trend only continues to grow. In recent years, online retail sales reached an incredible $2.3 trillion worldwide , and eCommerce sales accounted for more than 10% of all retail sales globally.