RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Once a card has been given, there is no way to promote, incentivize or measure consumer engagement. The mobile gift card platform Bitmo recently ran a campaign with Sephora that offered users a $5 promotional gift card redeemable at a local Sephora of their choice. There is no way to track or measure stored value on a plastic card.

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RetailMinded

APRIL 7, 2022

This group of consumers are prepared to shop wherever best suits them in the moment and without preference as to the vehicle they use to find what they want. At the same time, Generation Z has been called the most critical consumer group until now, with a fundamentally different view of shopping and consumption than previous generations.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2020

Starting this fall, more than 50,000 additional items will be available to Ship customers across multiple categories including natural and organic, international food, specialty items, housewares and toys. The third-party vendors will ship the products directly to the consumers’ homes.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

To understand the impact of this shift, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of Lunar New Year to Chinese consumers. Get culturally competent : Chinese shoppers are a world away from American consumers. Make sure you accept a variety of payment methods. However you can’t rely solely on WeChat Pay either.

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Food and Beverages Marketing Travel Retail 219

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Despite the pandemic, we know that consumers are looking to celebrate and capture the special holiday spirit, even if it looks a little different this year,” said Brad Weston, Party City CEO in a statement. “We Home delivery is free for orders of $35.

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ecomdash

MARCH 7, 2019

With more online shoppers using mobile devices to buy from their favorite brands, ecommerce retailers must keep up with technology on their websites. Your customers have the expectation that making purchases with a smartphone or tablet will be as easy as doing so on a laptop or desktop. 2 – Make Payments Easy. Amazon Pay.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2020

These consumer sentiments, along with the need to protect the health of both shoppers and store associates, means retailers need to be stringent about enforcing social distancing and other safety measures as they reopen. In fact, displaying an abundance of caution will be required to bring many consumers back into physical stores.

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UpSellIt

JULY 13, 2023

It seeks to bridge the gap between online and offline purchasing by establishing a cohesive experience between physical stores, websites, mobile apps, social media platforms and more. This concept provides a consistent brand experience across different channels, allowing customers to interact with your brand in the most convenient way.

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RetailMinded

JULY 29, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company , 75% of consumers are exploring new shopping behaviors, indicating a significant change in their preferences and priorities. Understanding Changing Consumer Behavior The retail industry is undoubtedly no longer what it used to be; customer shopping habits and preferences are quickly changing.

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RetailMinded

JULY 29, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company , 75% of consumers are exploring new shopping behaviors, indicating a significant change in their preferences and priorities. Understanding Changing Consumer Behavior The retail industry is undoubtedly no longer what it used to be; customer shopping habits and preferences are quickly changing.

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iVend

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Customer service – chatbots and personal assistants to enhance the customer experience. Closely related to AI is Augmented Reality (AR), which overlays the real world with the digital world, to enhance the shopper’s experience and increase sales, with applications such as make-up, virtual dressing rooms, and room styling.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2022

An eMarketer article recently stated, “To align with usage trends, checkout providers will double down on optimizing the mobile payments experience.” Getting to know how users want to consume brand content will guide how brands should show up on each platform when they want to encourage or influence buying behaviors.

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iVend

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As consumer demands continue to evolve, and competition is hotter than ever, retailers are embracing innovative solutions to stay ahead. Customer service – chatbots and personal assistants to enhance the customer experience. As we move into a new year, our thoughts turn to the time ahead and what it will hold.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 4, 2022

Staying on trend with hot new technologies can help your business stay current and boost your consumer engagement and sales. Technology is constantly evolving to improve business processes, create consumer solutions, and provide adaptable and convenient service. Tap -to-Mobile Contactless Card Machines.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Tap-n-go credit cards, mobile wallet capabilities, buy online/pick up in-store (BOPIS), curbside pickup and a well-working ecommerce platform are all appealing methods that help shoppers feel relaxed about the safety of your stores. Observe Your Consumers. But if you don’t have contactless technology, don’t worry.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 4, 2024

Long gone are the days of long lines and cumbersome payment processes. Customers expect a quick, easy, and secure checkout, whether they’re shopping online or in-store. Invest in technology that speeds up the process, such as mobile payments, self-checkout stations, and one-click online purchasing.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Customer Experience. When shopping, customers want the entire experience to be quick and easy. In fact, a long and complicated checkout process is the number three reason why consumers abandon their carts in 2020. Payline Data offers in-person, online and mobile payment solutions for companies of varying sizes.

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Omnisend

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This is different from omnichannel selling, which deals with a specific type of multichannel selling strategy that provides a seamless customer experience across channels. In fact, according to Statista , 77% of consumers use social media to discover new brands or products. of online traffic.

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RTP blog

MAY 12, 2017

For any business, the consumer has always been the end destination. The old model of commerce saw brands as manufacturers of products and retailers as the gatekeepers of what is commercially viable and appealing to consumers. In the new frontier, the consumer leads the way. How exactly is this happening?

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RTP blog

AUGUST 10, 2017

Cash remains a popular payment option in the U.S., Yet in some of China ’s big cities, the high penetration of mobile phones and the dominance of the Alipay and WeChat payment platforms created a near-cashless society in a short span of time. Are Moriarty’s fears overblown? with no indication it will disappear any time soon.

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Wiser

JUNE 23, 2020

Mobile payments and rewards, the drive to provide healthier options, and consumers’ demand for fast service without compromising on quality have affected every type of restaurant. Loyalty programs get even more effective when they’re combined with mobile payments. You don’t want to be invisible there.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Customer experience is key to any online shopping scenario. Shopping behaviors dictate these experiences and if you’re paying attention to your bottom line there are a few rules to follow: 1. Omnichannel Experience: Allow your customers to shop any way they choose.

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Sailthru

MAY 16, 2019

Clearly this means that consumers are collectively over brick-and-mortar shopping, right? When Sailthru surveyed more than 2,000 American and British consumers , we found that most of them didn’t notice or care about the absence of stores like Sears, Toys”R”Us or House of Fraser.

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GetElastic

JUNE 22, 2022

While the foundational ordering and payment experience wasn’t necessarily broken, it was cumbersome, slow, error-prone, and, most notably, insecure. lagged behind other countries in mobile payment adoption. See How Elastic Path Delivers Unique Customer Experiences. For years, the U.S. Go to Demo Library.

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PFS

AUGUST 28, 2019

The payments industry has become an ever-changing landscape. Consumer needs are constantly shifting, causing a clear impact on the rate of technological innovation. Particularly with the rise of eCommerce, consumers have a defined expectation of what their payment experience should look like.

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Wiser

AUGUST 13, 2018

Making the shopping experience easier is always a plus, but overdoing omnichannel retail technology runs the risk of alienating shoppers. Take mobile payments, for example. As stores go cashless, they risk pushing out loyal customers who don’t have mobile devices or prefer to use other forms of payment.

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Korona

JUNE 8, 2022

So keeping up with the latest retail technology is paramount to delivering an impeccable customer experience, managing a large inventory, and optimizing your ordering and pricing. In fact, when it comes to customer service, Nextiva found that 89% of consumers have switched to a competitor after a bad customer experience.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Tackling key issues driving retailers’ multichannel development – from the new role of the store in digital-first shopping journeys to marketplace strategies for success and using technology to reimagine customer experience across every touchpoint. An eye on Innovation & Technology.

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Korona

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Among other reasons, the rising trends of online shopping, contactless payments, QR code use, click-and-collect, increased software integrations, and a stronger reliance on data are expected to strengthen the cloud POS market through the foreseeable future. Streamline your customer experience with personalized offers.

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 5, 2019

Based in Amsterdam, Adyen is a merchant bank (aka “global payment company”) that lets companies accept point-of-sale (POS) payments, mobile payments, and eCommerce payments. But is Adyen the right choice for ordinary consumers who just want an easy, reliable way to purchase goods and services online and in person?

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Teamwork Retail

MAY 29, 2019

These modern marvels brought a dizzying array of products right to the consumer. The experience of shopping in Macy’s in 1800s New York was not all that different from today. As the 19 th century ended, new techniques turned consumer goods into mass-produced items rather than hand-crafted one-offs. What does the Future Hold?

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Merchant Services Payment Services Retail eCommerce 70

Payoneer

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Large Base of Mobile-Only Shoppers. Mobile-first shopping is giving way to mobile-only shopping in some parts of the world. In China, for instance, the majority of consumers will only shop online via a mobile device in 2019. Increased Use of Mobile Pay Systems. Customer Experience Remains Job One.

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Korona

AUGUST 3, 2022

It also provides automatic inventory updates for in-person and online sales and offers a centralized solution for online and offline transactions with various payment methods. . See related: A Guide to Contactless and Mobile Payment for Retailers: 7 Common FAQs. Payment plans. It’s time-consuming but worth it.

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ecomdash

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The landscape of ecommerce today is all about improving the customer experience. And for many, that means shopping on smartphones and tablets with the payment providers they prefer. Why You Need to Offer Payment Options for Mobile Users. Mobile ecommerce accounts for well over half of all online sales worldwide.

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Teamwork Retail

MAY 29, 2019

These modern marvels brought a dizzying array of products right to the consumer. The experience of shopping in Macy’s in 1800s New York was not all that different from today. As the 19 th century ended, new techniques turned consumer goods into mass-produced items rather than hand-crafted one-offs. What does the Future Hold?

Merchant Services 48

Merchant Services Payment Services Retail eCommerce 48

Teamwork Retail

MAY 29, 2019

These modern marvels brought a dizzying array of products right to the consumer. The experience of shopping in Macy’s in 1800s New York was not all that different from today. As the 19 th century ended, new techniques turned consumer goods into mass-produced items rather than hand-crafted one-offs. What does the Future Hold?

Merchant Services 48

Merchant Services Payment Services Retail eCommerce 48

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As the world recovers from the pandemic and consumers return to the high street, retailers are eager to capitalize on the increased footfall by providing an exceptional in-store experience. This functionality enables retailers to serve consumers from anywhere in the store, in pop-up shops and even on the go.

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