Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2024

Recent estimates forecast that nearly a quarter of global retail sales will come from online channels by 2027, so the ability to serve a multilingual customer base will be essential for businesses seeking global success. This focus on CX isn’t just a passing trend but rather a fundamental shift in consumer behavior.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

The world of customer data is rapidly changing, and companies are responding with diverse strategies to stay ahead in this dynamic environment. The data foundation is behind the wall, and all the marketing and analytics tools get power from the foundation. Customer data should always be two things: reliable and repeatable.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 14, 2017

That’s why it’s important to map out how your business engages with customers across several channels. Cross-channel engagement involves integrating multiple marketing channels to seamlessly interact with your target audience. You want every interaction to embody brand consistency and offer customer satisfaction.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. This data deficit makes it difficult for marketing to keep pace with a rapidly changing environment.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Carrie Tharp, VP, Retail & Consumer, Google Cloud. These retailers are using the Cloud to unlock digital potential across their business — both online and in stores — and Carrie Tharp, Google Cloud’s VP of Retail and Consumer, is helping them do it. Now more than ever, “omni” is the focus.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

By Garry Church, Inmar Retailer buying decisions on technology are all too often influenced by the latest trends and reflect the “flavor of the month.” The customers who spend their hard-earned income with them should be a retailer’s North Star when assessing retail technology options.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

According to The Small Business Blog , emails are an effective marketing channel because most U.S. consumers have at least one email account, with the average addresses per person totaling 2.5. Yet despite the proliferation of this channel, the average consumer receives an average of 121 emails with at least 56.6%

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Thinking of dipping your toes into the direct to consumer waters? In fact, according to IAB’s popular new study, The Rise of the 21st Century Brand Economy, the future of retail growth comes from direct consumer relationships. Today we’ll explore five essential elements your brand needs to know for going direct to consumer.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2023

By necessity, retailers are most concerned with the present day: they have to make sales and engage customers in the moment, no matter what channel they’re operating in. There’s the AI-powered Customer Data Platform provider Pairzon , AI imaging provider Claid.ai ; and AI-powered inventory optimization from syrup.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

Every few decades, retail brands discover a new way to connect with consumers. The early 2000s saw the beginning of an online media push that brought standardized content from one brand to many consumers. This has challenged the D2C model, since obtaining data and insights for in-store purchases is next to impossible.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Now more than ever, retailers are looking for solutions to create more seamless in-person and digital customer experiences. But while blending of in-store and online provides consumers with significantly more flexible shopping, it also creates operational challenges. Providing Various Payments Technologies.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Together, Temeka and CS Hudson provide end-to-end support as Cookies and Dr. Greenthumb’s strive to reach their growth goals and immerse consumers in their brand stories. Everything from the millwork to the fixtures and technology drive a brand story. Greenthumb’s are putting immersive, tech-driven experiences into action.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2023

From choosing more eco-friendly materials to incorporating energy-saving technologies, these companies have seen the importance of creating better environmental practices and have acted accordingly. Sustainability can be highly data-driven.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2022

Online shopping has come a long way in providing consumers with a vision of how products might look on them. In a 2019 (read, pre-pandemic) NielsenIQ global survey , 51% of consumers expressed willingness to use AR/VR to assess products. How Can Businesses Bring Virtual Try-Ons to Their Customers? on experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2021

According to Bazaarvoice, 81% of consumers planned to purchase holiday gifts this year, with 61% stating they would spend the same as last year. Challenge 2: Consumer Confidence — Slow to Recover. Challenge 2: Consumer Confidence — Slow to Recover. The influence of consumer confidence on retail sales cannot be overstated.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Offering excellent customer service is a business basic at any time of the year, but it’s particularly vital during the holiday season. Unfortunately, the nature of holiday shopping also makes customer service issues more problematic. Even simple requests for feedback get you top-of-mind with that customer.”

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RTP blog

MARCH 19, 2018

Well, you don’t need to care, but Charles Darwin would argue you should: “It’s not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, it’s the one that most adapts to change.” Technology is changing the way we live, the way consumers shop and the way retailers need to operate.

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Ecommerce Platforms

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

We’re beyond excited about the launch of Shopify POS Go, for both merchants and consumers. We’ll cover: How to sell across channels with Shopify POS Go How to sell in person with Shopify POS Go How multi-brand stores can sell with Shopify POS Go Keep reading to learn all about the selling potential you have with Shopify POS Go.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2021

With the customer journey growing more complex every day, due in large part to the proliferation of screens and cross-channel marketing, retail brands now require robust attribution models to understand how different channels contribute to desired outcomes. Game Theory Meets Attribution. AI-Driven MTA at Scale.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Retailers today are faced with mounting pressure to maximize their bottom lines while maintaining cost expectations for consumers. But amid volatile market changes, ever-evolving customer expectations and increased competition online, this is increasingly challenging to realize. Enter artificial intelligence (AI). Operations.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we step into 2024, the retail sector is undergoing significant transformations in technology, supply chain dynamics, and consumer behavior. Immersive Shopping Experiences: In 2024, retailers are focusing on creating immersive and interactive shopping experiences for customers.

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Pivotree Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Have you mapped your customer journey lately? But the wild ride almost always starts the same: a customer finds your product or brand. . As consumers, we all understand the drive to find products that meet our needs. 5: Make Social Channels a Priority. Marketplaces are also a favorite channel for product search. .

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Off-site advertising is when a retailer helps advertisers reach its customers on third-party channels like social media or other websites it doesn’t own (“retargeting” is a common example of this). The term commerce also is broad enough to encompass new media offerings from consumer-focused companies that are not traditional retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

The 2021 Connected Consumer Series reflected the challenges retail (and society as a whole) have faced during the past year, but also the growing sense of optimism that is taking hold this year. The pandemic is finally ending, but the new/remade world will require a refined approach to the customer experience.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 4, 2022

Irrelevant content and inconsistent cross-channel communications top shoppers personalisation peeves, the latest research from insights-led customer engagement platform, MoEngage , revealed, as retailers and brands rally to meet consumers’ digitally accelerated engagement demands.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Recent data from ActiveCampaign revealed brands that run “shops” on social platforms are attracting more customers, with 59% of all consumers (and 76% of Gen Z) saying they’ve discovered new brands this way. Consumers like to feel connected to the brands they support.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Direct-to-consumer brands in particular have been hit hard, with many reporting huge increases in marketing spend in Q1. . Meanwhile, some DTC brands have hit the saturation point on digital channels like social media and display, further driving up CPA. Investing in New Channels. Invest in First-Party Data.

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UpSellIt

JULY 13, 2023

By seamlessly integrating multiple channels, retailers can provide a cohesive and personalized shopping experience for their customers. An omnichannel retail strategy connects numerous channels and touchpoints to provide customers with a seamless shopping experience. What is Omnichannel Retailing?

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Sailthru

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

For the past several years, Forrester has published the Forrester Cross Channel Campaign Management Wave, their analysis of marketing technology vendors based on current offering and strategy in this field. In our view, Forrester’s analysis illustrates how consumers’ expectations are evolving.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

My daughter lives in technology. To do it, Forever 21 is: Making significant investments to align its digital and physical channels ; Enabling fast, frictionless checkout ; Meeting Gen Z where they are, on social media, to drive discovery ; and Listening to its customers to evolve its brand in line with their expectations.

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365 Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

Amperity , the leading enterprise customer data platform (CDP) for consumer brands, has announced Forever 21 has selected Amperity to ‘maximise the value’ of its omnichannel customer data. With Amperity, Forever 21 will be able to provide more relevant, personalised customer experiences.

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Kibo

APRIL 19, 2022

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) retail is a selling approach that bypasses the use of traditional middlemen and third-party suppliers. They create (or source), market, and sell their products directly to customers. By cutting out middlemen, D2C brands can sell high-quality products for less directly to consumers.

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365 Retail

MARCH 8, 2024

Today’s customer data platforms (CDPs) typically outsource or minimise the work that is required for retailers to clean and organise customer data. This leads to poor data quality, made worse by the inherent nature of messy online and offline customer data.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

New research from PwC has found that three in 10 customers are more likely to try a new brand — and that number is even higher among younger consumers. But winning (and keeping) customers’ loyalty is no longer confined to programs and points. Collect and Leverage First-Party Data . Stand Out Beyond Free Shipping .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

But new laws, regulations and tech policies are forcing businesses to completely rethink how they collect and use data. Additionally, consumers have become more aware of companies’ data collection practices and have actively responded to personalization practices they perceive as shady, intrusive or both. said Kibel.

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Kissmetrics

JANUARY 17, 2022

Most marketers use the strategy on multiple channels. The point of personalized marketing is to understand your customers more and how they like to communicate so you can better engage them in the busy online world. Segmentation helps brands to understand their customers better and target their products accordingly.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2023

Rapid consumer adoption of new payment technologies and ecommerce, accelerated by the pandemic, led to demand for seamless and secure payment flows through every channel. At the same time, businesses across many sectors pivoted toward offering their own payment solutions for employees and customers alike.

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