Remove 2026 Remove Consumer Remove Customer Remove Customer Experience
article thumbnail

Gartner 2023 Predicts: Brands Must Focus On Composability, AI, and Building Consumer Trust

GetElastic

Here’s what Gartner predicts: “By 2026, the speed of digital innovation will improve by 60%, relative to 2022, for organizations that have established mechanisms to reuse composable digital commerce modules.” “By While more complex tasks, like speaking with customers on a personal level and contract negotiations would be left to the sellers.

Consumer 148
article thumbnail

UK Consumers Empty Covid Saving Coffers as Funds Used to Supplement Cost-of-living Spending Dry Up

365 Retail

Nearly half (45%) of UK consumers have been using savings accumulated during Covid-19 lockdowns to offset the cost-of-living crisis, according to new research from the Retail Technology Show (RTS), the industry’s leading event taking place on 24 & 25 April 2024 at London’s Olympia. while Boomers reported the smallest pots at £4,069.20.

Consumer 104
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Walmart Names Two-Decade Veteran to Top Merchandising Role

Retail TouchPoints

Consumables Division. There, she helped accelerate topline sales through supplier partnerships, increased innovation and improved customer experiences. The new homepage features a more product-focused experience, full of imagery and live video and optimized to better bring Walmart’s assortment to life for customers.

article thumbnail

DSW Plans to Double Sales of Private Label Brands Over Next 5 Years

Retail TouchPoints

The company — which operates 650 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company banners —announced plans to nearly double sales of its owned brands, from 19% of the business to one-third by fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027).

article thumbnail

Building Loyalty Without Breaking the Bottom Line: the Dual Shipping Dilemma for Ecommerce Merchants

Retail TouchPoints

Online shopping is now easier than ever before, enabling consumers to purchase everything from socks to a dining room table from a computer at their home to a mobile phone in an airport terminal. While this is good news for many ecommerce retailers, it has also become more and more expensive to deliver those goods to customers.

article thumbnail

Drive-Up Grocer Addie’s Opens First Store, Plans to Expand Across U.S.

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers purchase groceries through the Addie’s app or website and then choose a pickup window. The parking lot of the store is also designed to allow for a convenient drive-up experience. The parking lot of the store is also designed to allow for a convenient drive-up experience. of all U.S.

Consumer 312
article thumbnail

6 Things to Know About Ecommerce Consumers in 2023

ESW

trillion by 2026, making up 27% of all retail sales. And as the number of ecommerce consumers continues to grow, new markets and segments are emerging along with it. According to Morgan Stanley, parts of Southeast Asia and Latin America could experience 17% to 20% ecommerce growth over the next five years.