Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Over the course of her expansive career in marketing, Kristen D’Arcy has worked for household names like American Eagle , PacSun , Ralph Lauren and Oscar de la Renta. Lesson 1 Build your core strategy around creating customer value: D’Arcy has worked for brands across a vast scope of categories.

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Marketing Customer Loyalty Omnichannel eCommerce 290

Omnisend

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Omnichannel marketing continues to get a lot of ink (and will do so for as long as there is a digital universe) for the very good reason that it continues to evolve. Five years ago SMS marketing campaigns were infrequent; today they are a completely normal way to engage a subset of customers, such as your best brand fans.

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Omnichannel Marketing Shipping Merchant Services 146

Optimizely

DECEMBER 21, 2017

“I’m still trying to absorb the last ten years’ worth of marketing jargon and acronyms.”. But before you run off, let me tell you about an ecommerce trend that will actually help you better sell to customers and ensure their (undying) loyalty. Every B2C marketer needs to know about contextual commerce.

Customer Loyalty 191

Customer Loyalty Improvements Customer Merchant Services 191

lateshipment

APRIL 2, 2021

Let’s not waste any more time and dive right into the eCommerce trends for 2021 and how they can help you improve your online business in terms of sales, CX, and customer loyalty – to thrive in 2021! . Hybrid (omnichannel) marketing is the future now. eCommerce is growing (higher, further, faster).

Customer Loyalty 130

Customer Loyalty eCommerce Customer Shipping Costs 130

Optimizely

JUNE 27, 2017

When marketers think about attribution, they most often do so in terms of channel performance – how the channel is performing relative to itself, and how much revenue it generates. What product, when bought as a first purchase, is most likely to lead to customer loyalty down the line?

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Channel Jewelry Marketing Customer Loyalty 191

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

In today’s challenging business landscape, where profit margins are shrinking, supply chains are slow and uncertain, labor shortages are prevalent and inflation is a concern, it is crucial for retailers and brands to differentiate between understanding customer habits and fostering customer loyalty in order to succeed.

Shipping Costs 259

Shipping Costs Improvements Live Chat Retail 259

ESW

APRIL 3, 2023

As we headed home, we reflected on key topics and trends that are poised to shape the landscape for brands with DTC channels. Omnichannel and Unified Commerce Today’s shoppers have more choices than ever. To meet that demand, retailers and brands with DTC channels cannot depend on ecommerce sites alone.

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Channel Customer Loyalty Social Media Customer Experience 78

Smile.io

AUGUST 25, 2023

Sephora's Beauty Insider Sephora’s Beauty Insider VIP loyalty program. Program highlight: reward exclusivity Sephora’s Beauty Insider is undoubtedly one of the best ecommerce customer loyalty programs out there. Esther & Co’s Royal Rewards Esther & Co’s Royal Rewards explainer page.

Customer Loyalty 77

Customer Loyalty Beauty and Health Customer Food and Beverages 77

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 26, 2021

Customization also helps retailers build an emotional connection with their customers through co-creation, and improves customer loyalty. Distributed Order Management Technology for a Unified Customer Experience. That is where distributed order management (DOM) technology comes into play.

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Customer Experience Technology Customer Fulfillment 312

Omnisend

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The challenge for ecommerce businesses is the average customer uses ten different channels, including contact forms, social media profiles, live chat, and email—making it hard for companies to know where to focus their efforts. What is Omnichannel Support? This way, your customers always get accurate answers. Learn more!

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Omnichannel Live Chat Customer Social Media 148

Kissmetrics

JANUARY 17, 2022

One of the most effective strategies to build a personal connection is personalized marketing. What exactly is personalized marketing, and what are the benefits ? Hint: It’s more than adding “$FNAME” to your email marketing!). Here is what marketers need to know about personalized marketing.

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Marketing Recommendation Social Media Improvements 273

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2022

And for the most part they didn’t mind — if they were offered personalized experience across channels in return. And this disruption has implications across so many different touch points for marketers, from your advertising to your data platform stack , right to your martech and adtech. adults and 125 marketers.

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Marketing Consumer Information Customer Retention 279

Smile.io

JANUARY 27, 2022

DICK’S Sporting Goods and Nike recently announced they would be taking their long-standing business relationship to the next level by partnering on customer loyalty. Customers of DICK’S and Nike can now link their DICK’S’ ScoreCard and Nike Membership loyalty program accounts to unlock exclusive products, events, and offers.

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Sporting Goods Customer Loyalty Customer Events 83

GetElastic

AUGUST 18, 2021

B2B companies are implementing new strategies to adapt to a changing market and take advantage of a growing online customer base, characterized by rising mobile usage, new expectations for personalization and self-service, and increasing demand for digital connectivity. Prioritizing channels with larger contributors to current traffic.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Omnichannel shopping. Without seamless checkout and customer service options available across channels, customers will go elsewhere — especially now that more shopping is done online and consumers can switch to the competition with a quick click. Voice commerce. Before this year, 70% of its sales were to restaurants.

Customer Experience 321

Customer Experience Customer Omnichannel Social Media 321

ESW

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Retailers and brands with DTC ecommerce channels often look to international markets to grow customer bases and revenue. However, this presents a unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to global customer service. And yet customer service plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of a retail business.

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Payment Services Customer Payments Omnichannel 154

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Phone-based customer service, or voice, is well established as the most commonly used and the most tightly managed customer service channel. It may be exactly what contact centers need to not just move on from deflection, but have the confidence to once again encourage customers to call.

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Customer Multi-channel Channel Customer Experience 277

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

The AI boom shows no sign of slowing down, with a global market value projected to grow to more than $500 billion this year. This applies across the customer shopping journey, from customized recommendations to predicting consumer behavior and product demand as well as creating more seamless omnichannel experiences.

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eCommerce Order Fulfillment Fulfillment Multi-channel 242

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2023

While Urban Outfitters ’ assortment is designed for consumers in their teens and early 20s, Anthropologie provides a destination for consumers’ “next generation of life,” when they’re starting careers and families, according to Chief Marketing Officer Elizabeth Preis. Media and print tell a different story,” Preis said. “We

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Customer Clothing Consumer Fashion 278

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Retailers are tackling pressing issues, from wavering customer loyalty to finding the next channel or platform they need to sell on. To juggle long- and short-term priorities, executives must address key questions, including: How can we prepare for shifts in customer behaviors?

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Supplies Arts Customer Loyalty Fulfillment 260

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s designed to dig into the new channels and technologies driving the future of connected commerce. Finally, several sessions will reveal how Web3 can support brands in their quest to solidify customer loyalty. Some brands, such as Starbucks and Nike , are using Web3 as a vehicle to reimagine their loyalty strategies.

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Technology Customer Loyalty Omnichannel Consumer 284

Sailthru

JUNE 23, 2023

While similar to Gen Z in some respects, Millennials are the ones who have made terms like the gig economy, purpose-driven marketing, and user-generated content more than just fleeting buzzwords. Even though they are the first generation of social media natives, email remains one of the most powerful channels for reaching Millennials.

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Marketing Social Media Customer Loyalty Banking 78

Sailthru

JANUARY 16, 2020

Take omnichannel personalization, for example. From there, retailers must look at the various solutions that can deliver a holistic omnichannel customer profile. Missing Out on Omnichannel Personalization Is No Longer an Option. The time when “omnichannel” was a hot buzzword is long gone.

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Omnichannel Seminar Customer Loyalty Mobile 78

Optimizely

AUGUST 23, 2018

The ecommerce behemoth’s vast product range, easy shipping options, convenience, and speed mean that it has a stronghold on the ecommerce market. While you should still be selling on Amazon, you can compete in your own way by offering a better customer experience across multiple channels. That’s where Google Shopping comes in.

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Omnichannel Merchant Services Shipping Costs Customer Loyalty 199

Omnisend

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Among these challenges are war, global inflation, continued threats of a recession deep into 2023, and, for marketers, increased costs of digital advertisements with lower performance than previous years. Get the 2023 report Get the full email, SMS, and push marketing statistics report for ecommerce in 2023, where we analyzed more than 17.3

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Hobbies eCommerce Marketing Leisure 88

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2022

But like any hot trend that has garnered a lot of buzz (I’m talking about you, “omnichannel”), there has been confusion about what experiential retail actually entails — and how it can be done successfully. For others, it may mean partnering with rotating concepts or “real estate on-demand” companies that allow them to test new markets.

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Retail Omnichannel Social Media Consumer 290

retailnext

AUGUST 15, 2019

Securing a sizable base of loyal, returning customers can be quite a mountain to climb in a variety of saturated retailing segments. Offering excellent delivery services is a great way to capitalize on and win customer orders, and ultimately encourage customers to return to your site or store. Offer rewarding loyalty programs.

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Customer Loyalty Payment Services Customer Live Chat 40

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2022

Consumer packaged goods companies in the market today need an improved way of seeing their customers. They want to deeply transform engagement and have more personalized relationships, gain the ability to measure at each point of contact, improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their campaigns and create long-term customer loyalty.

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Customer Channel Technology Improvements 241

365 Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

That’s according to new research from omnichannel customer engagement platform SAP Emarsys to mark the launch of its Mobile Wallet. SAP Emarsys customer, popular surf and streetwear store, City Beach has embraced Mobile Wallet. Customers can stay loyal to their favourite brands wherever they’re at.” The result?

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Omnichannel Mobile Customer Loyalty Channel 98

RTP blog

AUGUST 23, 2019

A recent report published by Global Data estimates that the BOPIS market will be worth an estimated $10 billion by 2022, and account for an estimated 13.9% That’s all great news, but the question remains: where are all the mid-market guys? of total retail spend within the next four years. Why are they standing on the sidelines?

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Merchant Services Marketing Retail Shipping Costs 150

Smile.io

AUGUST 1, 2022

The good news is that you're probably already using two powerful channels to retain customers⁠—email and SMS. Here are five ways you can use both channels  to increase retention and keep your customers around for life. Happier customers. Think about what a typical sale looks like.

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Merchant Services Marketing Payment Services Omnichannel 73

Optimizely

DECEMBER 14, 2017

You must have quality customer data so you know which customers really are happy, and which customers are entering the at-risk zone. As a B2C marketer, it’s your job to keep loyal customers happy and engaged with your brand. You can’t leave everything up to customer service!

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Customer B2C Customer Loyalty Customer Data 210

Smile.io

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Small Business Saturday is an excellent opportunity for small businesses to kick off the holiday retail season while building small business loyalty among its customers. Driving customer loyalty is essential for growth and stability in ecommerce. How to build loyalty on Small Business Saturday Implement a loyalty program.

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Small Business Retail Social Media Omnichannel Customer Loyalty 80

Kibo

MAY 1, 2021

Individualization is a technique used in personalization strategy to automatically optimize customer experience for each person. It uses rapid data aggregation and analysis, cross-channel deployment, and machine learning to predict customer behavior and adjust to changes faster than marketers can. increase in revenue.

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Marketing Customer Experience Definition Customer Loyalty 62

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2022

We’re already seeing online shopping demand level off , with consumers finding a new balance between digital and physical channels. For the 2022 holiday season, the trillion-dollar question is how do brands and retailers maintain growth, but do it profitably with an omnichannel approach? Loyalty Shifts to Value.

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Shipping Costs Gifts Fulfillment Consumer 305

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

After a successful pilot in 13 markets, Kohl’s is introducing its new, simplified customer loyalty program nationally. Kohl’s Rewards builds on the retailer’s Yes2You Rewards loyalty program but allows shoppers to earn more Kohl’s Cash in more ways. Kohl’s Cash coupons will be issued in $5.

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Customer Loyalty Gifts Events Channel 297

RTP blog

APRIL 9, 2018

These investments speak to Nordstrom’s commitment of providing superior service through the omnichannel and personalization capabilities these technologies bring to the table. Blending Online And Offline Nordstrom’s acquisitions further support the importance of omnichannel experiences.

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Customer Experience Customer Omnichannel eCommerce 150