Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 26, 2021

The fundamental shift in retail toward blended digital commerce has created several hurdles for retailers still clinging to traditional blueprints. Here are a few examples of how technology enhances customer experience and strengthens brand value. Distributed Order Management Technology for a Unified Customer Experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Despite the surge in online shopping, physical stores remain essential for retailers, providing a space for customers to interact with products and build deeper brand connections. A well-designed store can create a memorable brand experience that strengthens customer loyalty.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Successful retailers have put a lot of effort over the years into understanding their customers’ buying personas. They know that their customers are not monolithic. By catering to their unique characteristics during the buying process, retailers maximize revenue and customer loyalty.

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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. Dress clothing retailers such as Brooks Brothers filed for bankruptcy , while athleisure wear boomed.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2023

Today’s retail environment is challenging — whether it is price pressure from discounters, market disruption from online players, increased price transparency for shoppers or changing macroeconomics. That said, differentiated experiences are possible, and the way forward will be through personalized approaches.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Commerce is expanding rapidly, especially within the retail sector. retail sales have increased 8.8% However, challenges are inevitable, despite the resilient consumer spending we’ve seen earlier in the year. These sorts of requests — known as chargebacks — are very expensive and time-consuming for all parties involved.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2024

Discount supermarket retailer Lidl U.S. has named four executives with extensive retail experience to top posts, including naming Frank Kerr as the company’s first-ever Chief Customer Officer. In his new role he’ll be responsible for driving brand awareness and customer loyalty as Lidl continues to grow its U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

Mobile apps have become a critical customer engagement channel for retailers as they try to create and capture more value for, and from, their customers. And the majority of retailers (74%) agree that investing in mobile apps is key to driving profitability.

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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. But just because these reasons are less tangible than a retailer’s product assortment, it doesn’t make them less important. Barbara Connors. “We

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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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lateshipment

AUGUST 1, 2022

In the always-on retail environment, the convenience of a seamless experience is the key to winning more customers. According to Linnworks research , over 80% of shoppers are looking for a frictionless, cross-device ecommerce experience. Of course, customers can’t place orders if there’s no product to sell.

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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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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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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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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.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user needs and behaviors is also transforming. For the past decade or so, big-name retailers have turned to designers and experiential agencies to create multisensory atmospheres in stores. virtual reality).

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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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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2024

Long viewed as a necessary evil, the retail returns process is emerging as an unexpected avenue for growth and customer engagement. The Cost of Maintaining the Returns Status Quo The existing fragmented and outdated returns process carries significant costs for retailers, both in financial terms and in customer satisfaction.

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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).

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The retail industry has experienced a great deal of change over the last 2½ years with the accelerated growth of online sales, the introduction of new safety protocols, the expansion of experiential retail concepts and the integration of new technologies. The retail storefront is no longer about just leaving with goods in hand.

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RetailMinded

JANUARY 8, 2024

Want to know the secret sauce for bumping up customer loyalty? Imagine weaving that kind of personalized attention with charitable giving into the retail space. But here’s the kicker: we take that special-sauce strategy and lay it down in retail land. Now hold up, what’s this move management deal? Sounds exciting?

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RetailMinded

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The retail industry has been undergoing a period of digital transformation for some time now. But it seems to be picking up speed recently, with many retailers now experimenting with new technologies like chatbots and AR. It can be likened to a company’s journey from traditional brick-and-mortar stores to online retailing.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

With so many unique approaches to connectivity, retailers often struggle with effectively reaching their customers. In fact, 71% of shoppers told McKinsey that they expect personalization from their favorite retailers , and 76% of shoppers are frustrated when retailers don’t offer personalization.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2020

However, other potentially even more significant trendlines show fundamental changes in consumers’ decision-making process related to picking brands and demonstrating customer loyalty. For example, the Qubit study found that loyalty is decreasing among a significant percentage of consumers: among 36.6%

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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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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

One could argue that few, if any industries have been impacted more by the pandemic, and now by inflation, more than retail. The pandemic not only dramatically altered the way consumers shop, it altered the way retailers operate. Consider that last year, retail ecommerce sales amounted to nearly $4.9 trillion by 2025.

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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

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The holiday season has always been prime time for retailers to roll out new marketing campaigns, events and experiences that draw people to their stores — and keep them there. Despite these reservations, 47% of consumers plan to shop in-store this holiday season, an 8% increase from 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2023

The past few years have been a rollercoaster ride for the retail industry. A survey from this year’s World Retail Congress suggests that the uncertain times aren’t over for the industry. A survey from this year’s World Retail Congress suggests that the uncertain times aren’t over for the industry.

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365 Retail

JULY 5, 2022

Rising inflation is a concern for retailers across the globe. Customers are becoming more vigilant about spending money. Equally, retailers are faced with increased cost prices. How can brands capture customer loyalty at this turbulent time? Achille Traore, CEO, White Label Loyalty. Offer more value.

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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.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

Removing cookies will wreak havoc on marketers, as they won’t have access to third-party data that many companies rely on to target consumers with personalized ads. Essentially, that data is then used to create more personalized experiences, like targeted ads for you the next time you visit that site or a similar site.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

Retailers know that customer engagement must be the focus of their marketing efforts. And it’s increasingly clear that brands that embrace financial services within the customer journey are scoring highly on engagement scores. Many customers bail at this point. Its simplicity works for the retailer and customer alike.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As the rise of ecommerce continues to accelerate, consumer behavior is changing at lightning speed. But without access to in-person consumer panels throughout the pandemic, many CPG brands struggled to keep a pulse on their customers’ preferences and demands around product taste, packaging, price and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 14, 2021

The pandemic ushered in new norms for retailers and brands as they learned how to deal with the aftermath of closed storefronts, whether temporary or permanent. RTP: How have consumers’ expectations of offers and rewards changed from pre-pandemic to now? RTP: Why are offers and rewards so important to consumer loyalty?

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