Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The letdown customers experience when their orders don’t arrive on time, or at all, results in uncertainty and distrust that’s difficult — if not impossible — to remedy. Retailers can expect that customers will turn to other vendors; once this happens, they’ve lost both the sale and the customer’s trust and loyalty.

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Optimizely

AUGUST 14, 2018

But few brands are lucky to attain the ranks of true customer loyalty. For ecommerce brands today, the sad truth is most consumers go wherever the trends go. Sure, many of us— 77 percent, in fact —participate in some kind of customer loyalty program. Understanding customer psychology.

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Customer Loyalty Customer Social Media Events 268

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Xponent Ignite aims to deliver industry-tailored, pre-built customer journeys with pre-configured integrations that personalize and automate customer touchpoints to drive immediate value to the consumer. Additionally, its more than 80 pre-built journeys aim to drive customer loyalty, spark upsells and lead to faster ROI.

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Customer Experience Customer Retail Customer Loyalty 260

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The landscape of commerce and delivering customer experience changed dramatically over the past year, as millions of shoppers found health, safety, social distance and remote work taking center stage in their daily lives. More than one-third of consumers now shop online each week, up from 28% pre-pandemic. Voice commerce.

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Customer Experience Customer Omnichannel Social Media 302

Groove

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Modern consumers are constantly bombarded with advertisements, promotions and information. Loyalty programs are an effective way to differentiate from competitors and engage your customers. When implemented correctly, these initiatives can increase lifetime customer value and drive more conversions. Choosing a Platform.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2023

Personalization is now a hygiene and customers have come to expect it regardless. Source: McKinsey However, personalization is no longer limited to targeted offers in the current landscape; it now covers the entire customer journey. A positive customer experience makes a valuable difference in a retailer’s success.

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Consumer Customer Loyalty Customer Experience Recommendation 247

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

By catering to their unique characteristics during the buying process, retailers maximize revenue and customer loyalty. Delivery personas are powerful in that they can reduce delivery costs, improve delivery-related revenue and customer loyalty. These consumers don’t value fast; they value a tight time window.

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Customer Loyalty Improvements Customer Retail 147

Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 9, 2022

Forrester’s Customer Experience Benchmark Survey, Canada Consumers, 2022, reveals that CX quality in Canada has slipped in 2022 following several years of stability.

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Customer Experience Customer Consumer Customer Loyalty 195

lateshipment

AUGUST 1, 2022

The benefits of automation are clear for the business as a whole, and automation can also transform the customer experience even when the customer isn’t directly involved. Shopping and checkout experiences can be managed directly by the customer, but that’s only half of the overall order experience.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Payment Services Customer Shipping Costs 147

Forrester eCommerce

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

2023 was a confusing year: the consumers blew cold, and the economy blew hot. The recession-to-be did not materialize, and the economic outlook wasn’t half as bad as consumers would have you believe. Yet notes from the post-pandemic blues keep wafting in the air no matter the macroeconomic drumbeat.

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Consumer Customer Loyalty Customer Experience B2C 251

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Many factors go into customer loyalty, from the most basic (offering quality products that shoppers want) to more emotionally driven considerations. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): Why do you think the Zero Hunger Zero Waste initiative was particularly resonant for consumers? Barbara Connors. “We

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Customer Loyalty Customer Beauty and Health eCommerce 263

Smile.io

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Loyal customers are the ones who eagerly await every product release you announce and shout your brand from the rooftops. But what exactly is customer loyalty? We’re going back to basics in this post to learn what customer loyalty is.   Table of Contents  What is customer loyalty?

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 6, 2022

Forrester’s Customer Experience Benchmark Survey, US Consumers, 2022, reveals that CX quality in the US has fallen back to early-2020 levels, reversing gains made in 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2024

has named four executives with extensive retail experience to top posts, including naming Frank Kerr as the company’s first-ever Chief Customer Officer. where he was one of the first 50 employees, and he’ll be responsible for driving a holistic customer experience using consumer insights, marketing, loyalty and promotions.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2020

As experts continue to assess COVID-19’s impact on the retail industry, some consider the loyalty shakeout to be the most significant. Winning and keeping customer loyalty has been a long-standing challenge in the industry, but the pandemic has forced consumers to switch brands for new reasons: price, scarcity and availability.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know that we’ve been measuring precisely how the emotional toll of the COVID-19 pandemic is influencing consumer appetite for commercial exchange — we do this by applying Forrester’s Consumer Energy Index, our data-driven framework that captures how ready and willing consumers are to reach out to brands.

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lateshipment

MARCH 13, 2020

We live in an experience economy. Experience is everything. Consumers own brand perception. And experience drives how consumers perceive a brand. The Post-Purchase Experience Gap. What is On-Brand Post-Purchase Customer Experience? But this is where problems begin to crop up.

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Customer Loyalty Customer Shipping Costs Shipping 242

Forrester eCommerce

JULY 1, 2021

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US in March 2020, we’ve been tracking precisely how the pandemic and related crises have taken an emotional toll on consumers by applying Forrester’s Consumer Energy Index, our data-driven framework that captures how ready and willing consumers are to reach out to brands.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

APRIL 24, 2023

In today’s fast-paced retail landscape, customer loyalty has become a critical factor in business success. With increased competition and changing consumer behaviors, retailers must stay ahead of the curve by implementing effective customer loyalty programs.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A well-designed store can create a memorable brand experience that strengthens customer loyalty. Retailers must provide compelling reasons for in-store visits, blending digital and physical experiences. This extends beyond apps or digital signage to creating memorable experiences within the store’s space.

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Retail Customer Loyalty Social Media POS 312

Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 16, 2023

The Canada CX Index 2023 shows brands backsliding on performance. Read about the results and meet two brands that beat the odds and improved their CX Index scores in a tough year.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Customer Improvements Customer Loyalty 195

RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

By Aaron Roy, Bond Any retailer knows the importance of customer loyalty. According to recent research from EY , almost nine out of 10 retailers believe a loyalty strategy is key to their business success. So, how can retailers tap into their customers’ emotion? It makes sense, too.

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Customer Loyalty Customer Retail Shipping Costs 150

RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

According to a study by Bond Brand Loyalty, the average customer belongs to more than 14 loyalty programs; however, they are only active in about half of them. The lack of activity indicates that brands struggle to remain relevant with the customers that have opted into their loyalty program.

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Customer Loyalty Customer Customer Data Marketing 150

365 Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A comprehensive survey by Tyl by NatWest offers a deep dive into the changing relationship between consumers and retailers, examining the factors that attract shoppers to both small boutiques and large commercial outlets. On the other end of the spectrum, small businesses seem to have cracked the code to consumer hearts.

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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! . 91% of consumers are more likely to shop with brands that provide relevant offers and recommendations. hot and trendy.

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Customer Loyalty eCommerce Customer Shipping Costs 130

lateshipment

MAY 6, 2023

What measures do you consciously take to improve your customer’s purchase journey once they’ve hit the buy button? Before we get to the context of things, remember that the post-purchase phase takes up 50% of the overall customer experience.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Shipping Costs Customer eCommerce 130

RetailMinded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It’ll explore how packaging influences customer loyalty and discuss some tips for creating a wonderful unboxing experience. How Packaging Influences Customer Loyalty Did you know that product packaging influences customer loyalty in a number of ways? Keep on reading to learn more.

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Customer Loyalty Customer Recommendation Social Media 52

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Customer loyalty experts know that the best-run programs do far more than simply boost sales by rewarding members with points and perks. Emeline Berlind, VP and General Manager of Loyalty for Sephora, revealed how the retailer’s approach to loyalty provides it with both strategic and tactical benefits.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2023

Consumers are often met with an unfair experience, failing websites, bots eating up stock. With limited edition products, brands are attracting and unleashing a whole new set of customers and brand loyalists. will help build brand equity and customer trust. So how do you make that possible in a digital world?

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Customer Loyalty Payment Services Customer Experience Social Media 273

365 Retail

JUNE 19, 2023

Customer loyalty programmes are ‘vital’ for retailers to retain customers, with over half of the UK consciously buying less due to the cost-of-living crisis, according to a new report by Deployteq and the Data & Marketing Association (DMA).

Customer Loyalty 52

Customer Loyalty Customer Retail Recommendation 52

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 14, 2021

Christian Selchau-Hansen, CEO and Co-Founder at Formation.ai, works with leading retailers and large brands like United Airlines and Starbucks by implementing individualized and automated customer loyalty offers. . RTP: How have consumers’ expectations of offers and rewards changed from pre-pandemic to now?

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Customer Loyalty Customer Channel Consumer 150

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

However, challenges are inevitable, despite the resilient consumer spending we’ve seen earlier in the year. For example, purchase confusion can arise (and does) when a customer sees unfamiliar names or references on bank statements. It is also vital that brands pay attention to today’s evolving consumer behaviors.

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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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lateshipment

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

On the contrary, providing a stellar post-purchase experience to your customer is your chance to increase C ustomer Satisfaction (CSAT) scores and rise above your competition particularly when companies like Amazon, Walmart, and eBay are rewriting the eCommerce playbook from a customer experience standpoint. .

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 22, 2018

Stitch Labs is a purpose-built inventory management software to help brands improve customer experience and scale efficiency. When we talk about the future of retail, industry news is abuzz with the idea of brands creating experiences for their customers. Using Data To Improve Customer Experience.

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RetailMinded

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But it seems to be picking up speed recently, with many retailers now experimenting with new technologies like chatbots and AR. Here’s everything you need to know about how digital transformation is enhancing customer loyalty in the retail space: What is digital transformation? Conclusion.

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Customer Loyalty Customer Retail Social Media 59

GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. After all, that’s where the customers are, right? While yes, many consumers today do prefer shop online as it can be more accessible and cater to personal preferences, it’s not the end of the brick-and-mortar store. There are 2.14 Source ).

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