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How Technology and Science Create Unforgettable, Immersive In-Store Experiences

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brands plan to increase investments in immersive technologies — think interactive displays for increased visual impact, carefully curated playlists and thoughtfully crafted scents that tap into nostalgia. What was once a transactional pitstop becomes a destination inviting customers to develop a deeper connection to the brands they love.

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5 Ways Retailers Can Tackle Wavering Customer Loyalty

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New research from PwC has found that three in 10 customers are more likely to try a new brand — and that number is even higher among younger consumers. But winning (and keeping) customersloyalty is no longer confined to programs and points. Collect and Leverage First-Party Data . Invest in Your People .

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Post-Purchase Experience: Building brand trust and customer loyalty

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“You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work back toward the technology, not the other way around.” – Steve Jobs One critical aspect that retailers can often neglect is the post-purchase experience for customers. Feedback and engagement : includes product reviews and customer satisfaction surveys.

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The New Retail Frontier: Where Sustainability Meets Customer Loyalty

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To keep up with this rising demand, brands need to align themselves with green practices, especially as more consumers today are basing their purchase decisions and brand loyalty on company values. With consumers demanding more green initiatives, retailers and brands must reframe their business goals and programs.

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How to Improve Digital Privacy and Trust Between Consumers and Companies

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Consumers are quickly losing trust, and companies must act swiftly and responsibly to restore it. A Pew Research study reveals a concerning trend: 67% of consumers have little understanding of what companies do with their data, a sentiment echoed by an IAPP study which found that only 29% feel informed about how their data is protected.

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Creating Experiential Campaigns with Cloud-Optional Technology

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As the name implies, experiential retail initiatives aim to turn a transaction into an experience for the customer. The goal is to improve engagement, customer loyalty and the bottom line. Customers expect technology to work consistently, and if it doesn’t, it can lead to a frustrating experience.

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Personalization that Consumers Expect Post-Pandemic

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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. Customers’ data trails can help retailers access preferences, past orders and history.

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