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Cross-Channel Home Décor Retailing: 5 Take Away Lessons from The Game Changers

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

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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Babylist Blends URL and IRL Engagement with Virtual Showroom

Retail TouchPoints

Now, as its users rely more on digital channels and content to make buying decisions, Babylist is reaching a new frontier of engagement with its Cribs Virtual Showroom , which builds on the success of the company’s physical pop-up experience in Venice, Calif.

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How Real-Time Inventory Visibility Helps Retailers Improve the Customer Experience

Kibo

Retailers now have multiple channels to interact with customers, such as online stores, mobile apps, customer service, buy online, pick up in store/curbside, and buy online, ship from store/distribution centers (DCs) scenarios. The Ultimate Guide to Order Management. Download Now. Download Now.

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What do Today’s Consumers Really Want? #RIC21 Day One Answers the Question

Retail TouchPoints

consumers rarely or never go shopping as a leisure activity; A Shopify survey of North American consumers revealed that 40% used a curbside pickup service during COVID, and nearly as many — 38% — plan to continue using these services even after the pandemic passes. Hoyler noted that: 94% of U.S.

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Holiday Shopping 2021: How SEOs Can Help Clients Inspire, Deliver and Sustain

Retail TouchPoints

While the web may have become synonymous with “browsing,” the COVID-19 pandemic created a serious barrier between shoppers and leisurely real-world perusal of inventory. Decades of surveys have shown that a core motivation for brick-and-mortar shopping has been customers wanting to experience products in person before buying them.

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How Video Making Became A Digital Marketing Trend

RetailMinded

On the other side, consumers are concerned about how these innovations impact their leisure time. . Tutorials and Vlogs: A crucial video marketing trend is the growing number of channels and vlogs. Over the years, video content has significantly evolved. Millennials and Gen Z prefer online streaming platforms.

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Which Retail Tech Is The Real Deal?

RTP blog

However, the convergence of mobile’s growth and the increasing importance of visual communication has me singing a different tune. I feel like the visual search movement speaks to consumers’ demands for immediate, mobile access to information. To trot out an old cliché, seeing is believing.

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