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Engaging Customers Beyond the Point of Sale with Mobile Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

It doesn’t just refer to experiences like bungee jumping or white water rafting, but rather, encompasses the consumer desire for a valuable end-to-end brand experience. Instead of waiting for the consumer to come across your advertisement on TV or a desktop computer, the key is to meet them where they are — wherever that may be.

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‘Tech Tipping’ is Angering Consumers. Here’s How to do it Right.

Retail TouchPoints

New research from Capterra finds that tip fatigue — exhaustion caused by the pressure to tip more money to a widening array of workers — is a serious problem affecting most consumers who use checkout tablets at restaurants and other businesses. For instance, most consumers are willing to tip at restaurants for table service and food delivery.

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Consumers Want an Experience That’s Driven by Cloud Retailing – Even if They Don’t Know It

Retail TouchPoints

As consumers, we’ve learned how to adjust to and enjoy new shopping formats. We’ve grown accustomed to these various retail touch points, and as a result, we’ve started to notice omnichannel inconsistencies that might never have occurred to us before — raising our own expectations of our favorite brands and retailers.

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Apple ‘Tap to Pay’ Expands Retailers’ Contactless Payment Options

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers will be able to use their credit and debit cards, Apple Pay or other digital wallets to purchase items, with no additional POS hardware or payment terminal required to complete transactions. Stripe will be the first payment platform to offer the service to business customers, including the Shopify Point of Sale app this spring.

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C-store Back Office Software: An Ultimate Guide For Retailers

Korona

Luckily, nearly all of the software functionality that you need as a c-store owner can be run right out of your point of sale system. Cloud-Based Software Is A Must. Software Integration Capabilities. Use The Cloud For Your C Store Back Office Software. Back Office Inventory Management.

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Catering to Convenience-driven Consumers Through SoftPos

365 Retail

This, however, is a different consumer. With such habits, the smallest friction in the purchase journey can leave a sour taste in the consumer’s mouth. SoftPoS or Software Point of Sale is a software solution that can turn almost any mobile device into a payment terminal. SoftPoS – What and why?

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The Ultimate Guide to AirPOS Point of Sale System (ePOS) – Complete Review

Ecommerce Platforms

I must say, this is quite a flexible software. Well, AiPOS in partnership with StoreKit makes it possible via Divido, a global consumer financing solution. This software is sharp-witted and my answer is yes. The point of sale is robust and mighty. Key among them include; Maestro. Mastercard. Google pay.