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6 Trends Driving Store Design Innovation in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

After years of lockdowns and digital-driven behaviors, consumers’ actions have shown how crucial the store experience is to how they shop and interact with brands. They also need to support a more mobile-enabled workforce that might need smaller, roller-cart type stations, rather than so much emphasis on fixed till cash wraps.

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The Future of Retail is Smaller, Crowdsourced and Robot-Powered

Retail TouchPoints

Predicting where the next phase of consumer buying behavior is headed has proven notoriously tricky. A sporting goods store, for example, could reconfigure its floor space so that most of its inventory resides in the back and the display space becomes an activity area with a rock climbing wall, golf simulator and cycling studio.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

Dick’s Sporting Goods , one of the largest sporting goods retailers, recently unveiled its House of Sports store with a running track, rock wall, batting cages and outdoor turf field. Omnichannel solutions that leverage intelligent displays, QR codes and consumer profiles can provide extreme personalization.

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Starbucks and Bank of America Link Loyalty Programs to Provide Extra Perks

Retail TouchPoints

. “Partnering with Starbucks is part of our commitment to invest in meaningful ways to thank our clients for choosing to do business with us,” said Shikha Narula, Head of Consumer and Small Business Product Strategy and Transformation at Bank of America in a statement.

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Top Ways Retailers Continue Evolving their Tech Stacks

Retail TouchPoints

Now more than ever, retailers are looking for solutions to create more seamless in-person and digital customer experiences. But while blending of in-store and online provides consumers with significantly more flexible shopping, it also creates operational challenges. Providing Various Payments Technologies.

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Connected Customers Are Changing The Buying Experience

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By Ed Kowalski, Sutherland Every retailer knows customer experience is paramount in today’s competitive landscape. As brands vie for our business, today’s customer is increasingly informed and demanding. Consumers’ shopping habits are clearly not waning; they’re simply evolving.

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5 Best Practices for Sports and Outdoor Brands From REI, Nike and Lululemon

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To thrive in the age of Amazon, sporting goods and outdoor brands brands must recognize that they have an edge. outdoor and sporting goods market is a big one, worth $120 billion. Sporting and outdoor brands can stay ahead. Master Mobile Like REI. Amazon accounts for less than 5% of those sales.

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