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Transforming Retail Spaces for Today’s Generation of Shoppers

Retail TouchPoints

Fueled by a desire for experiential interactions, expanded leisure and dining offers, personalized shopping journeys and the integration of digital elements, malls are becoming hubs of innovation and adaptation in addition to their social elements and place as our new town squares.

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What do Today’s Consumers Really Want? #RIC21 Day One Answers the Question

Retail TouchPoints

It’s the question every retailer wants the answer to: what do consumers (and more specifically, those likely to buy their products) really want? The day kicked off with a keynote presentation by Jeff Orschell, EY Americas Practice Leader: “Bottom line for retailers is that change is still happening, consumer behavior is still changing.

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Shopping Center Outlook: Why Open Air, Mixed Use and Tech-First Locations Are Hot

Retail TouchPoints

The rise of buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) and the lingering demand for more open spaces have made centers offering plenty of fresh air, easy access between parking facilities, and stores and amenities that go beyond just retail, all very attractive to consumers. Open Air Shopping Centers Enable Easy Omnichannel Services.

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How Real-Time Inventory Visibility Helps Retailers Improve the Customer Experience

Kibo

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. This prompted many retailers to utilize the inventory available in the stores and across the fulfillment centers making it available across the network.

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What is BOPIS? The Complete Guide to Buy Online Pick Up In Store

Omnisend

BOPIS works particularly well within an omnichannel strategy , so after choosing the right ecommerce platform to host your store, you can look into a marketing platform that offers advanced omnichannel capabilities. Omnichannel marketing puts customer data front and center to provide an immersive, seamless customer experience.

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How Innovative Partnerships, Business Agility and Verticalization Can Revive Brick-and-Mortar Retailing

Retail TouchPoints

Sporting Goods & Fitness: As consumers strive to prioritize personal health and wellness, retailers such as DICK’S Sporting Goods are seeing growth opportunities. 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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Overall Shopper Anxiety Drops 10% But Safety Concerns and Financial Stress Still Linger

Retail TouchPoints

The decline in COVID-19 cases and continued vaccine rollout is already having positive effects: consumer anxiety levels have dropped 10% and worldwide anxiety is at its lowest level since April 2020, according to data from the Deloitte State of the Consumer Tracker. Consumer Industry Leader in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.