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

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Whether it was inspiration from this “summer of sport” or keeping up with the ever-changing weather, the increasing unpredictability of consumers’ shopping habits was on display this summer. Investing in digital channels can make the difference between a highly profitable pivot and stock waiting in the warehouse for the end-of-season sales.

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GetElastic

MAY 14, 2020

While consumers are arguably more tolerant of slow lines under present conditions, physical distancing poses more checkout challenges. Mobile self-checkout: a promising solution. Conditioned by weeks to months of "new normal" retail experiences, consumers will be more conscious of social distancing and protective measures.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

After years of lockdowns and digital-driven behaviors, consumers’ actions have shown how crucial the store experience is to how they shop and interact with brands. They also need to support a more mobile-enabled workforce that might need smaller, roller-cart type stations, rather than so much emphasis on fixed till cash wraps.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Consumers shop more and more across a variety of devices and channels. Retailers continually optimize their sales channels to deliver more seamless consumer experiences. The method in which consumers shop is continually evolving. Mobile payments are also making an increasing impact. Smartwatches.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

First announced at NRF 2020, COVID has supercharged the adoption of alternative channels for medical care and wellness. POS Modernization and the Sales Associate Experience: One of the interesting themes at NRF was how retailers are shifting their spend to enable digital mobile apps for sales associates.

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RetailMinded

APRIL 7, 2022

This group of consumers are prepared to shop wherever best suits them in the moment and without preference as to the vehicle they use to find what they want. They are willing to shop across channels, have an appetite for higher-quality items & are eager to stay on top of cultural trends. A WINDOW INTO THE FUTURE.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 20, 2021

Brown noted that although many retailers have done well with online during this period, consumers are expressing a desire to go back to stores and are seeking greater integration between these experiences. Others are adopting omnichannel to make all channels act as one.

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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 MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 22, 2020

While brick and mortar stores still play a strategic role in this market vertical, online shopping has skyrocketed, and with $294 billion expected in online home furnishing sales by 2022, retail store owners can no longer afford to miss out on the opportunity to ramp up their cross-channel game plans. What is cross-channel retailing?

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The Retail market landscape has seen significant changes in retail trends and shifts in consumer behavior since the coronavirus breakout, but the industry now appears more optimistic about the growth prospects. Adoption of the omnichannel distribution system and cross-channel marketing. New Look Stores.

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Wiser

APRIL 9, 2024

This step is vital for quickly identifying the scope of the problem across various channels and geographies, while consciously not depleting valuable internal sales resources. A pointed approach ensures resources are allocated efficiently, making the best use of the field reps’ time and effort.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

This annual study of commerce trends benchmarks how 120 retailers and brands perform against more than 200 criteria across web, mobile, in-store and cross-channel experiences. Email is a top communication channel to reach customers, and 72% of brands allow customers to manage personal preferences.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 23, 2022

Helping florists adopt digital capabilities that align with consumers’ new shopping habits is a priority for FTD, and the company is trying to both speed and ease the transition for the florists it works with. they see everything, cross channel.”. They are what make us, and we want to give customers and consumers great experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

Increasingly, consumers want to browse and buy with the ease of click, or find products faster using in-store location technologies. However, realizing the store of the future means that the physical store needs to be a whole lot more connected, mobile and smarter.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2021

I think more consumers, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are aware of the ability to pay with their wallet, so those two are big drivers. Mobile wallets surged 60% to account for 9.6% Digital Wallets Growing In-Store, but Credit’s Convenience Helps it Hold Strong. of brick-and-mortar transactions in 2019 to 11.4%

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GetElastic

AUGUST 24, 2016

While the industrial IoT got an earlier start, the consumer IoT is not far behind and it is going to be big. Reimagining the Point of Sale Using many of the same underlying technologies, the consumer IoT gives merchandisers a whole new perception of what ‘place’ even means in the multi-channel universe. Really big.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The point-of-sale (POS) system has always been the one truly indispensable technology for any merchant, large or small. It’s also a useful architecture for adding CRM capabilities, for example “ensuring you can align a single view of the customer across multiple channels, and extending that into clienteling,” he added.

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iVend

OCTOBER 16, 2022

They use multiple retail channels interchangeably without so much as a pause for breath, and they are not backward in coming forward when it comes to demanding what they want from a brand and its values. In the US, 61% of all consumers make their first search on Amazon , with some going on to purchase in a brick and mortar store.

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Korona

OCTOBER 22, 2022

If you run a liquor store , QSR , golf course , grocery store , convenience store , or any other type of B2C business, you’ll need to equip it with a point of sale system. Tablet point of sales systems. Touch-Screen point of sale systems. Tablet Point of Sale Systems. Table of contents.

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Korona

OCTOBER 22, 2022

If you run a liquor store , QSR , golf course , grocery store , convenience store , or any other type of B2C business, you’ll need to equip it with a point of sale system. Tablet point of sales systems. Touch-Screen point of sale systems. Tablet Point of Sale Systems. Table of contents.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

While wider adoption of the EMV chip and PIN standard has reduced fraud at the point of sale, it has triggered an increase in fraud in other channels — including online and mobile — as criminals look for alternative ways to cheat the system. billion in associated losses.

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RTP blog

APRIL 27, 2018

The flexibility to be able to start and end in any channel is a must. For example, customers want the convenience of buying a mobile device online and then being able to pick it up at a local store. The new way to navigate the workplace is through mobile devices, messaging apps and chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 4, 2022

The best POS system for small business is a simple, affordable, and reliable tool for managing sales and in-person transactions. A point-of-sale system empowers businesses to take payments from consumers in-store and track the movement of inventory. The Best POS for Small Business. Further reading ??. Go to the top.

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Korona

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It’s no great secret that consumers regularly use their smartphones and computers to explore retail businesses and shop for new products. eCommerce platforms and searchable inventory lists are vital for exposing your dispensary to potential customers and opening as many sales channels as possible.

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Korona

AUGUST 3, 2022

By integrating your eCommerce and point of sale system, you can extend your website’s existing functionality and attract a broader audience to your brand. This article discusses the benefits of eCommerce POS integration and how to integrate a point of sale system with your website. Streamline the loyalty program.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Driven by growing consumer concern over how their personal data is being collected and used, governments are enacting legislation, and tech companies are implementing platform changes, that will forever alter the relationship between consumers and advertisers. “A A new era of advertising is taking shape.

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Sailthru

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

In addition to this new personalized app-based messaging system, this week, well look at how Yoox’s newly-personalized app brings in 50% of its sales. The success of these personalized mobile apps has retailers looking at how to bring this personalization into physical stores. Yoox Says Half of Sales Now Come From Its Mobile App.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 12, 2024

Flashback to 1994: databases and ERP systems, first commercial websites, mobile phones with colour displays, CD-ROMs, Java as a programming language or the new Windows 95 operating system with a GUI were all highly topical technologies that also kept the companies at EuroCIS busy. And mobile payment by smartphone is also picking up.

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iVend

AUGUST 17, 2022

Supermarket shopping is, for the vast majority of consumers, an essential. Consumers want live information about product availability. Speed can be enhanced with features such as integration with weight scales, automatic pricing for weighed goods, and minimising the number of clicks per sale.

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Demac Media

OCTOBER 20, 2017

It’s hard for retailers to get in front of customers, so your best approach is to connect the two, and create leverage through your offline channels. Stores as a channel help acquire customers, sell product, build your brand, and are profitable! ENHANCE IN-STORE MOBILE. OPTIMIZE POINT-OF-SALE EXPERIENCE.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Conducting high-level research into who buys what, when and why, with regards to Americans shopping online, can be costly and time-consuming — which is why we’ve done it for you. Are you an omni-channel seller? It’s easier than ever for businesses to have a digital presence across a variety of channels. Online shopping.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 17, 2022

According to a new eConsultancy report , in partnership with Cheetah Digital, entitled 2022 Digital Consumer Trends Index: Consumer Attitudes and Trends in Personalisation, Privacy, Messaging, Advertising and Brand Loyalty, UK consumers are rewarding brands that make personalisation a priority.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

in March 2020, consumer buying behavior began shifting. In addition, as the popularity of online ordering and delivery continues to skyrocket, marketers need to rethink how they communicate with and market to consumers. In order to do this, retailers need to leverage valuable consumer data to create a more targeted marketing strategy.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MAY 24, 2022

Online appointment scheduling, touchless shopping in stores, real-time updates on online deliveries, and personalized services are now easier for many as retailers have adapted to new consumer needs and preferences. In fact, mobile commerce – mobile-first strategy is expected to grow more in the future. Probably not.

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Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In the new age of mobile shopping, apps like Apple Pay and Google Pay give today’s consumers more freedom than ever before. Consumers can simply flash their phone to make a purchase through an NFC connection. Consumers can use Google Pay for online payments, contactless purchases, in-app purchases and so much more.

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Wiser

MAY 14, 2020

That’s certainly true, but with the rise of omnichannel retail , strong visual merchandising must also extend to online channels. Visual merchandising is the practice of designing and displaying merchandise in a retail setting with the goal of engaging shoppers and boosting sales. it’s easy for consumers to overlook most of them.

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