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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Cyberattacks and network outages can disrupt operations and erode customer loyalty. This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations.

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Mobile, Voice, Facial Recognition: Contactless Options Could Thrive Even Post-COVID-19

Retail TouchPoints

“In the last few years things like shop and scan and curbside pickup have popped up, but the numbers vary wildly depending on the retailer,” said Shannon Warner, VP of Retail and Consumer Goods at Capgemini Invent in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. One of the more common contactless technologies is mobile: 66%.

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How to Start a Subscription Business: Implementing A Subscription Service Into Your Retail Business

Korona

What is a subscription service? Payments and technology for subscription businesses. What Is a Subscription Service? A subscription business model is a recurring revenue model where a business charges customers a weekly, monthly, or annual fee in exchange for its products or services.

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Retail Store Equipment: What You Need Before Opening Your Retail Store

Korona

Read this blog to learn more about the retail store equipment you’ll need to prepare for your store’s grand opening or improve an already open operation. Retail POS system. Retail POS System . Today, the average modern-day consumer pays for their daily purchases with credit cards, debit cards, or mobile wallets.

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Emerging Retail Trends in 2022: Keep Your SMB Modern

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Although for the most part business has opened back up, many fundamental aspects of operation have changed. . Enhanced Payment and Shipping Options. Your POS data can help you forecast what types of purchasing patterns will emerge within particular time frames and at what locations to fulfill orders for your customers.

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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

Retail TouchPoints

Retailer priorities have shifted slightly since the last State of Marketing report, according to panelist Megan Hostetler, a Salesforce Product Marketing Manager focused on Retail and Consumer Goods. Last year the top priority was engaging customers in real time. That was bumped to number two, and innovation is at the top this year.”.

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Retail Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow

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To service this higher level of commerce in burgeoning urban centers, the department store was born. These modern marvels brought a dizzying array of products right to the consumer. As the 19 th century ended, new techniques turned consumer goods into mass-produced items rather than hand-crafted one-offs.