Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2022

From leisure and sportswear to gifts and jewelry, the chances are you’ve bought a product from a small business over the last couple of years — whether it be a digitally native startup, a one-person band working from their kitchen table or a small independent store selling online around the world. The Unboxing Experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2022

Whether they’re shopping for clothes, toys, books, furniture or electronics, consumers shopping for baby items can easily be overwhelmed by the volume of information available — especially online. Through quarterly surveys, consumer panels and individual UX research, Babylist has been able to master its content strategy.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Even the best business plans expect some bumps along the road: financial insecurity among consumers, supply chain complications, a shortage of labor or reduced in-store traffic. Among the winning strategies was a shift to ecommerce operations. Emerging Consumer Trends. Post-pandemic, leisurely sprees might be left in the past.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In today’s retail world, there are a few key things that matter to consumers: speed, choice and ease of use. We conducted a survey of 1,500 e-Commerce marketplace sellers and found that 53% want to receive payments instantly each time they sell a product.

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365 Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

The UK Government has today announced new rules “to protect consumers’ hard-earned cash” and the hospitality sector by releasing plans to make illegal hosting a fake review and paying someone to write a fake review. New measures requiring legal changes, such as tackling fake reviews, will come into effect following parliamentary approval.

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Omnisend

AUGUST 3, 2021

Ecommerce has become a popular option for computer-savvy individuals looking to augment their income. But running an ecommerce store is no easy feat. Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting a Side Hustle in Ecommerce. Learning how to start a side hustle ecommerce business often begins with exploring ways to build your store.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The emergence of eCommerce has transformed traditional shopping habits, with a growing number of parents and students turning to online platforms to fulfill their annual back-to-school shopping needs. The convenience, variety, and value offered by online platforms presents a compelling proposition for consumers.

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GetElastic

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Voice technology in leisure and hospitality. The impact on customer experience: The entire leisure industry is built on pampering the customer with round-the-clock service. Voice technology requires a future-proof ecommerce platform that facilitates marketing agility. Just tell the digital assistant what you want.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Traditionally, sport/leisure apparel and footwear brand FILA relied primarily on retailers to get its products on the bodies and feet of consumers. FILA needed to quickly move its website experience from a relatively static brand catalog to an appealing, efficient direct-to-consumer sales portal. .

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UpSellIt

JANUARY 15, 2020

Leveraging ecommerce trends to optimize your site is more vital than ever. Forecasters have predicted that annual ecommerce sales will hit $4.5 Forecasters have predicted that annual ecommerce sales will hit $4.5 Convenience has always been a driving force behind the rise of ecommerce. How You Can Take Action.

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Steve Dennis

MARCH 24, 2021

What many industry observers have deemed “the great acceleration” has jump-started innovation for many retailers and effectively forced consumer adoption of nascent technologies. Retail Ecommerce Ventures is building an entire business around this strategy, resuscitating Pier 1 Imports, Dressbarn, and others. Power Consolidation.

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RTP blog

MAY 24, 2017

Augmented reality that realistically shows how a new couch, lamp or desk will look in a shopper’s own living room could transform furniture retailing , turning it into a mobile-first proposition for a large swath of consumers. The retailer is taking consumers’ real-life experiences and connecting them seamlessly to its inventory.

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Omnisend

APRIL 27, 2021

Fashion ecommerce is an ever-expanding industry that is not only susceptible to change, but embraces it proudly. In fact, marketers can learn a lot from the revolutionary fashion ecommerce trends driving a booming $2.5 If you want to get on top of the footwear ecommerce world, you need to know the top trends. trillion industry.

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Sailthru

OCTOBER 10, 2017

-based realtor provides some real numbers to support the positive impact of physical stores on ecommerce engagement. Analysts are forecasting a rosy holiday season for online retail this year, likely with some help from the omnichannel shoppers making brick-and-mortar an ecommerce driver.

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RTP blog

JUNE 16, 2017

This begs the question — is retail really dying, or is it being forced to face constant reinvention to keep up with the evolving demands of consumers and a constantly changing economy? Many of these brands, and others facing similar trajectories, have something in common — they failed to adapt to the era of the new consumer.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There are any number of ways consumers today can connect with a brand and purchase products online – whether that’s on a website, in a mobile app, over email, on the phone, through social media, or in-store. This is why chatbots have become such a hot commodity for ecommerce companies. What are the benefits of chatbots in ecommerce?

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Omnisend

JULY 23, 2023

Consumers are still shopping, but they’re doing so with more caution. That consumers enjoy those sectors’ emails, for whatever reason. And even that could be considered a hobby or leisure pursuit, depending on the type of purchases being made. Threats of a deep recession have thankfully eased, for the time being at least.

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RTP blog

AUGUST 24, 2018

By Mike Putman, Customer Travel Solutions If co-brand credit cards and frequent flyer programs have taught us anything, it’s that consumers love to travel and will go out of their way for exclusive travel benefits.

Travel 150

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365 Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Consumers continued to head to the high street for their festive gifts, determined to secure the presents they wanted and not leaving online deliveries arriving on time to chance. The credit card spending data showed that total spending rose 12.2% in December on the back of a 13.7% Restaurants saw spending slide by 14.1%

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Omnisend

JUNE 15, 2021

Understanding how and when to engage with customers makes all the difference in the world of ecommerce. This is why we’re exploring customer lifecycle marketing today, along with the crucial role it plays in ecommerce. What’s the Role of Customer Lifecycle Marketing in Ecommerce?

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Add in all the non-PR agents sending pitches — like entrepreneurs, marketers, and ecommerce owners — and you can see why journalists are drowning in emails. In other words, these steps will get you featured in those pubs that can generate a ton of visibility and brand awareness for your ecommerce business. It’s really cool. Salesforce.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of ecommerce, with the U.S. This shift has naturally led to conversations among retailers, real estate developers and property landlords about where brick-and-mortar retail fits this “next normal” of consumer purchasing habits. How Will Ecommerce Impact Physical Retail?

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365 Retail

JUNE 7, 2022

Overall consumer card spending grew 9.3 Another possible reason for these declines is that over two fifths (41 per cent) of consumers now say they are looking for ways to reduce the cost of their weekly shop, to adjust for rising living costs. Spending on non-essential items grew 11.6 Furniture stores were also down month-on-month (-3.1

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Ahead of Black Friday on the 26th November, the payment experts analysed Google search data for over 1,000 of the world’s best known companies to discover which brands consumers are searching for the most in relation to Black Friday in the UK and across the world. hours per day.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2022

According to the survey of 2,000 UK consumers, over three quarters (77%) of Britons are increasingly focused on value for money, with 71% saying they proactively look for sale items when shopping. And with 72% of consumers saying it remains important to treat themselves, it is clear shoppers are still prioritising ‘feel-good’ purchases .

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Kibo

OCTOBER 27, 2022

During the recent pandemic, the retail landscape has witnessed a significant paradigm shift in consumer behavior like decreased foot traffic in stores, increased eCommerce purchases, etc. Srikanth Kiran is a Director of Commerce & Order Management practice at Perficient based in Dallas, TX. About the author and Perficient.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The report added: “Even as ecommerce grows, we see retailers with stores retaining a significant advantage over online-only retailers for browsing, advice and immediacy of availability.” Athleisure: Brands offering workout and leisure apparel have seen a surge in sales as many households continue to work and learn from home.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Ecommerce spending in November-December 2020 rose an astounding 45.2% Department of Commerce. While the web may have become synonymous with “browsing,” the COVID-19 pandemic created a serious barrier between shoppers and leisurely real-world perusal of inventory. over the previous year, according to the U.S.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Moreover, retailers have improved their customer journey experience with personalization, visualization, and agile checkout capabilities as well as the ability to capitalize on any ecommerce activities which the customer may have started on various media platforms. Wayfair is an American e-commerce company that sells furniture and home-goods.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

According to a nationally-representative survey into 2,000 UK consumers, conducted by the Gift Card and Voucher Association (GCVA), delivered by Global Data, more than one in three shoppers (35.7%) report having been more frequently purchasing gift cards for their favourite brands, in order to support their financial recovery. Notably, 4.8%

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365 Retail

APRIL 12, 2021

The 2,000sq ft state of the art showroom has been designed to showcase Ribble’s complete award-winning and critically acclaimed bicycle range and provides a brand new bicycle retail proposition blending digital with the physical to create a unique, totally immersive and all-sensory consumer experience. .

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The humble sneaker has long been a staple item in closets everywhere for consumers of all ages. The consistent appeal of sneakers and sportswear has grown in recent times with customers, particularly from the Gen Z demographic , continuing to favor them as everyday items for leisure and now work.

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iVend

AUGUST 27, 2020

Consumer preferences have shifted in response to the pandemic, as many have faced changes in their jobs, income and leisure time. Even among new and low-frequency customers we are witnessing an unprecedented shift toward eCommerce and contactless sales channels. Digital Tools to Address the Modern Consumer.

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Forrester Omnichannel

JUNE 23, 2014

One of my first jobs was as a sales associate at a clothing store, after which mall shopping lost any of the leisurely appeal it once held. Chalk it up to knowing how the sausage is made, or perhaps a logical side effect of working in eCommerce research, but I do most of my shopping online these days. B2C eCommerce. The result?

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Omnisend

MAY 5, 2021

There’s no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we shop forever, with the trend toward ecommerce increasing sharply as many brick-and-mortar retail stores remain closed. How can you use your ESP to create a BOPIS ecommerce strategy? Find out Why Choosing an Ecommerce-First Email Provider Matters.

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iVend

AUGUST 17, 2022

Supermarket shopping is, for the vast majority of consumers, an essential. Whilst other forms of retail may be seen as leisure and pleasure, the weekly food shop is more likely to be considered a must-do chore. Consumers want live information about product availability. So what supermarket shoppers want above all is convenience.

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Liveintent

MAY 23, 2018

Is there any consumer-facing industry that’s been more disrupted by the internet than travel? Travel pubs like Travel + Leisure keep themselves in their readers’ smartphone-laden hands with multiple newsletters tailored to interests such as location guides, travel hacks, and tours. Use e-commerce and partnerships.

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