RTP blog

APRIL 29, 2019

Online shopping accounts for only 10% of retail in America, according to the U.S. But that doesn’t mean brick-and-mortar stores can bypass digital solutions — especially when it comes to delivering a differentiating, high-quality in-store experience. Department of Commerce. Second, device security is imperative.

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RTP blog

APRIL 27, 2018

By Stephen Wakeling , Phobio The ubiquity of Amazon and recent announcement of the Toys ‘R’ Us closure offers a sobering glimpse of how the retail industry is radically shifting and transforming. The Omnichannel Shift Online retailers are changing how traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are going to market.

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RTP blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

For retailers, this has meant investing in cloud-based technologies and finding new ways to connect with their customers and expand their digital footprint. And unlike on-premise large infrastructure systems, CCaaS solutions can operate without the need for large continual investments.

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iQmetrix

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

This is a guest blog written by Shiftlab, a workforce management solutions provider that is a part of the iQmetrix company of ecosystems. holiday retail sales are expected to surpass last year’s total, potentially growing by double digits. billion to $859 billion, up 8.5% from 2020 results.

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RTP blog

MARCH 27, 2017

Retail is one space particularly susceptible to skyrocketing medical costs, in large part due to its dependence on an hourly work force. Taking a closer look at challenges facing the retail workforce, there are minimal affordable healthcare options for part-time workers. This can have real impact on your bottom line.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

By Stefan Midford, Capango Artificial Intelligence (AI) is completely disrupting every major industry, including retail. With AI being used to predict demand and automate decision-making, employees and employers alike may wonder what’s in store for the future of retail. However, this isn’t the case.

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RTP blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

By Monica Eaton-Cardone, Chargebacks911 NRF’s Big Show is the place to be every year for the latest insights and data in the retail sector. Based on what I observed, there a few key trends and predictions to watch for in digital retail in 2019: #1. Taking a hybrid automated/live approach to service is already a popular solution.

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RTP blog

MAY 17, 2019

By Praveen Kanyadi, SpotCues Retail operations are the backbone of every store, regardless of whether it’s a small business or a large big box retailer. These systems include everything from managing inventory and staff to maintenance and customer data — any activity that keeps the shop running smoothly.

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ESW

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Young Gen Z shoppers are entering the workforce and earning paychecks. For years, brick-and-mortar retailers have used scent styling in their stores to make entering and lingering more enticing to customers. Gen Z wants to buy from beauty retail and fragrance brands that share their values. billion in China this year and $5.4

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

This sixth annual Retail TouchPoints Store Operations Survey examines the top challenges omnichannel retailers face in shoring up their brick-and-mortar locations, and reveals the strategies and technology solutions they are using to meet those challenges. Remember the old saying: You can’t manage what you don’t measure.

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PFS

JUNE 17, 2019

Providing highly responsive, brand-centric customer service is critical for retailers who want to keep up with today’s On-Demand Economy. Many of these retailers are struggling to find an effective means of doing this without breaking the bank. High demand for quality support. PFS has found another option. The hybrid model.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Poorly performing retail apps or worse, web site crashes, can be devastating for a company on Cyber Monday. Retailers can learn a lot from the preparedness tactics of first responders to get ready for the biggest shopping day of the year. Often, the most disastrous problems come out of the blue.

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lateshipment

DECEMBER 4, 2021

While carriers who are well aware of this demand, are responding with more fulfillment and distribution capacity besides hiring temporary workforce. You will find a detailed breakdown of package delays by UPS and FedEx across key States, Cities, Service-types, and Retail Categories in the United States. Retail categories.

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retailnext

AUGUST 27, 2020

Conversion rate is extremely important in the retail industry, and is a metric that drives store sales, margin, and survival of the overall business. In this blog, I cover the main aspects to consider, including optimizing schedules with data, customer service approaches and in-store workflows. So how do we optimize for conversion?

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Korona

APRIL 28, 2022

Whether you’re a start-up or a well-established retail enterprise, you need more than a cash register to record sales and accept payments at your premises. . The modern features of retail point of sale software are numerous and may differ from one retail business to another. Advanced inventory management.

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Korona

MARCH 2, 2022

Knowing how to run a thrift store business is important because thrift stores are not your run-of-the-mill retail store. While in your average retail setting you have several specific products from a few suppliers with subsequent reorders, thrift stores operate differently. . Table of Contents. Collect inventory continuously.

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ROI Revolution

APRIL 2, 2020

Whether your industry is being affected positively or negatively by the crisis, it is more important than ever to be correctly managing your on-site testing program. Retailers experiencing a shopping surge. Walmart’s rivals, Amazon and Target, have also increased pay and hiring to help manage their own respective surge in orders.

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lateshipment

AUGUST 8, 2022

Experts are also adding that the efforts taken to improve the supply chain via strategies such as technological and workforce investments will make holiday items expensive as well. Our feature-packed Delivery Experience Management platform helps improve shipment visibility and drive customer delight post-purchase.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 27, 2019

He used the founding of Bonobos as an example: His friend noticed that typical dress pants didn’t fit a certain male body type, and created a solution. A retailers goal is no longer about delivering inventory. You might think that millennials are taking over the workforce… and that would make sense.

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Teamwork Retail

APRIL 2, 2020

Even businesses not affected by governmental decree have closed their locations to protect their workforce or respond to reduced demand caused by social distancing recommendations. The week of March 27, 2020, saw a 97% year-over-year reduction in foot traffic to retail stores. Teamwork Commerce offers a better solution.

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Teamwork Retail

JULY 8, 2020

Make your business more efficient, more profitable & more accessible with Omnichannel retail. Omnichannel is a key retail buzzword, which has accelerated over the past few months. “Curbside Pickup” , a core component of Omnichannel retail, has seen a 4001% increase in searches since late February.

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ChannelAdvisor

APRIL 25, 2017

This blog is a guest post by our partners at RetailOps. This huge growth represents great news for busy online retailers, although it also means efficient fulfillment is now more important than ever before. Which is why retail automation is starting to have such a big impact on the industry. E-commerce is growing.

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eCommerceFuel

MAY 22, 2020

The two tech giants paired up to create a better multi-channel shopping experience for customers and a more integrated business management platform for merchants. Integrates with third-party platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce and Woocommerce for easier management. eCommerce Up Big at Retail’s Expense . In the News.

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eCommerceFuel

MAY 22, 2020

The two tech giants paired up to create a better multi-channel shopping experience for customers and a more integrated business management platform for merchants. Integrates with third-party platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce and Woocommerce for easier management. eCommerce Up Big at Retail’s Expense . In the News.

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ROI Revolution

MARCH 2, 2021

With 160 million customers visiting Walmart stores or Walmart.com each week , Walmart is the largest retailer in the US. If you’re interested in learning how your brand capitalize on the platform that’s becoming a dominant competitor in both in-store and online retail, join our Walmart Advertising 101 webinar on February 24th at 11 am ET.

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ROI Revolution

AUGUST 5, 2021

Last month marked the ninth month in a row of total retail sales growth as the world recovers from a pandemic that led to total retail sales declining 10.5% Total retail sales were up 11% year-over-year this June, a 10.4% of all retail sales ( eMarketer ). When it comes to large retailers and department stores, 58.2%

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Demac Media

MAY 16, 2017

Malls are emptying, brands are going bankrupt, and retail workers are losing their jobs by the million. Does this spell the death of traditional physical retail? TL;DR – This isn’t the end of traditional retail, this is the beginning of a new way to sell and distribute goods/services.

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ROI Revolution

DECEMBER 2, 2021

We keep this blog post updated with the information you need to stay in the loop with the supply chain crisis. Retail sales as a whole still saw significant yearly growth on Black Friday according to data from Mastercard SpendingPulse. US retail ecommerce revenue was just $285.9 How COVID-19 has transformed ecommerce.

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Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

At the time of writing, they claim to power over 600,000 online retailers, with more being added every day. Bigcommerce is a bit younger – founded in 2009 – originally from Sydney, Australia, but now with a corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas (although Australia remains where the majority of their workforce resides).

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 1, 2021

Mobile retail commerce sales grew 31.5% By 2022, mobile retail revenue will pass $432 billion, a 25.1% Stay tuned to this blog as we keep you updated with all the latest. Many retailers have been forced to carefully rethink their strategy in light of COVID-19. Omnichannel retailers Kohl’s and Nordstrom Inc.

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ROI Revolution

JULY 2, 2020

August 5, 11-11:30 AM: SEO + Retail Readiness. Retailers and restaurants have been testing cashierless checkout for many years with order kiosks and self-checkout options. Wholesale and retail channels in general are underperforming during this time in any industry. July 29, 11-11:30 AM: Inventory Planning + Merchandising.

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ROI Revolution

JULY 1, 2021

After surging nearly 34% in 2020 due to the pandemic, ecommerce retail sales are expected to grow a more modest 13.7% Total retail sales will reach a record $5.86 Retail sales will remain steady at around 3.5% Retail sales will remain steady at around 3.5% yearly growth, with ecommerce at 13% and total retail at 3.4%.

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ROI Revolution

AUGUST 4, 2020

You’ll uncover strategies & insights around the new normal for Prime Day, inventory planning & merchandising SEO & retail readiness, and digital advertising strategies. Major brick-and-mortar retailers including Walmart, Target, and Best Buy are shutting their doors for Thanksgiving in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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ROI Revolution

MAY 6, 2021

Stay tuned to this blog as we keep you updated with all the latest. Many retailers have been forced to carefully rethink their strategy in light of COVID-19. At the same time, the retail giant is shutting roughly 30% of its North American stores. Omnichannel retailers Kohl’s and Nordstrom Inc. April 8 update.

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ROI Revolution

APRIL 8, 2021

Many retailers have been forced to carefully rethink their strategy in light of COVID-19. At the same time, the retail giant is shutting roughly 30% of its North American stores. Omnichannel retailers Kohl’s and Nordstrom Inc. Today, 76% of shoppers say that convenience is priority #1 when choosing a retailer.

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Korona

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

In this blog, we’re covering a variety of things to keep an eye out for as you explore options for outsourcing your supplier relationships. After all, there are time zones, language, culture, and other differences that make managing a long-distance relationship a difficult endeavor. Managing International Suppliers Easily.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 2, 2020

Amazon’s plan is to build out robust internal testing labs to test its workforce for coronavirus. The three SMB industries most impacted by coronavirus are personal service, hospitality, and retail. Other heavily impacted SMB industries include education, financial services, and retail. 5/21 update. Paid search post-COVID-19.

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