Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Invest in First-Party Data. Apple’s ad policy changes are already impacting spend on social media and mobile. This is best accomplished by investing heavily in first-party data. In all likelihood, brands will have to invest in technology or identify a partner to unite and activate their first-party data.

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Groove

MARCH 6, 2024

It allows users to effectively collect and organize customer data for easier, more streamlined segmentation. Klaviyo enables the creation of targeted, fully personalized campaigns that support stronger customer-brand relationships. Easily track mobile performance, overall ROI, and more.

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Groove

APRIL 16, 2024

This starts with the platform's omnichannel capabilities that allow business owners to deliver seamless shopping experiences across multiple channels, including web, mobile, social media, and in-store. Salesforce Commerce Cloud also offers a deep integration with Salesforce's customer relationship management (CRM) platform.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2024

First-party customer data. The most important component of building an RMN is first-party data — a dataset of all your customers’ shopping habits and preferences. The first step on the path to building your own RMN is to establish mature systems for collecting, segmenting and utilizing your data.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Select Burton , GANNI , Outdoor Voices and Vince locations have rolled out the new Tap to Pay on iPhone feature from NewStore , a modular, mobile-first omnichannel cloud platform for retailers. NewStore customer data found that 50% of credit card transactions across all live stores are occurring via Tap to Pay on iPhone.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

By using high-quality images and videos of products, customers are drawn closer. While videos make for a more engaging customer experience, only 40% of product detail pages currently use video, according to the 2022 Omnichannel Retail Index. By 2025, mobile sales are expected to account for 44% of retail ecommerce in the U.S.,

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Also, it is not enough for marketers to just ‘know’ their customers; it is important for them to be one step ahead and predict what they need and how they will behave. In the current scenario, what customers expect from brands is often changing in a dynamic manner. Factors Driving the Need for Real-Time CDP.

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Multi-channel POS Customer Data Mobile 225

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

If customers feel your efforts are merely transactional, they won’t hesitate to go to your competitor looking for the next best deal. The 2023 Omnichannel Retail Index demonstrates that understanding what customers value and using that information to build long-term customer relationships is essential for survival.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2022

Best Buy Ads will be available for partner brands and services looking to reach customers both on Best Buy’s own channels and through external sites. The ad firm will utilize Best Buy’s internal customer data to recommend relevant methods of connecting with shoppers based on their habits. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 8, 2020

GameStop has entered a partnership with Microsoft to enhance its backend and in-store solutions, empower associates with mobile devices and offer shoppers the Xbox All Access pass. GameStop plans to expand its physical and digital video game offerings as well as enhance its retail technology infrastructure through the deal.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Consumer expectations of retailers have been transformed by their experiences buying from Amazon and other innovative retailers that are able to provide fast, efficient omnichannel experiences. But this “new normal” requires retailers to have access to accurate inventory data — often across multiple channels, both in-store and online.

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Shipping Costs Retail Omnichannel Supplies 242

Optimizely

AUGUST 16, 2018

Marketers already know data is key to success in B2C and ecommerce. But knowing it’s important and actually being able to utilize data are very different things. Unfortunately, complete and accurate customer data has been shockingly difficult to get your hands on in B2C marketing. A missed connection with your customer.

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B2C Customer Data Omnichannel Point of Sale 210

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It might sound strange to say this about a place where some 80% of transactions actually take place, but brick-and-mortar stores represent an underutilized resource, according to Sarah Jarvis, co-author of the second edition of Omnichannel Retail: How to Build Winning Stores in a Digital World.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Offering omnichannel shopping experiences requires real-time updates and a tech stack that works together in the background to power each leg of the buyer’s journey. Retailers must look for the right technology that will streamline their operations and improve the customer experience, which can ultimately increase brand loyalty and revenue.

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Payment Services Payments Retail Sporting Goods 189

iVend

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The retail industry is rapidly shifting to a true omnichannel environment. Consumer demands for instant gratification are only increasing—customers want product and pricing information to be available across the web, on their mobile devices, and at the store. This means retail company and customer data stays safe.

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iVend

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The retail industry is rapidly shifting to a true omnichannel environment. Consumer demands for instant gratification are only increasing—customers want product and pricing information to be available across the web, on their mobile devices, and at the store. This means retail company and customer data stays safe.

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Omnichannel POS Merchant Services Multichannel 52

iVend

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The retail industry is rapidly shifting to a true omnichannel environment. Consumer demands for instant gratification are only increasing—customers want product and pricing information to be available across the web, on their mobile devices, and at the store. This means retail company and customer data stays safe.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2023

A critical area of focus is transforming their business into more profitable omnichannel platforms. This downturn persisted even as ecommerce evolved into a mobile-first business over the decade. The Customer at the Center Using predictive analytics for decision-making is one strategy merchants can adopt to enhance profitability.

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UpSellIt

AUGUST 23, 2023

When customer concerns and hesitations are addressed, you’ll find a significant increase in conversions and customer satisfaction. It involves utilizing customer data, preferences, and behavior to deliver relevant and personalized content, regardless of the channel or device used by the customer.

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Sailthru

MARCH 8, 2018

As the world’s largest retailer and online retailer go head to head in a battle of Goliath and Goliath, one thing is clear: Omnichannel has become the white whale for retailers. Technology has created a complex customer journey. How can a brand master the omnichannel experience? Personalization and omnichannel.

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iVend

OCTOBER 16, 2023

There’s one approach that is proven to work to engage customers, enhance their experience and increase spend – and that’s personalization. iVend helps retailers iVend helps retailers to capture and analyse customer data. Read how our analytics system helps retailers with personalization.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“When they’re asked to check on inventory, check out customers or look for products, they ask ‘Why can’t I do this on my phone?’ That’s why retailers focusing on EX are building mobile apps.

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Multi-channel Customer Experience Mobile Improvements 316

ESW

JULY 6, 2023

Seamless Experience From product research to returns, Amazon’s customer journey is seamless. Shoppers can start research on a laptop, compare prices in a store and then complete an order on a mobile phone. Amazon is everywhere the customer is. Omnichannel is here to stay.

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eCommerce Payment Services Customer Shipping Costs 139

Optimizely

APRIL 28, 2017

Compared to other customer segments who were either engaging only minimally or not at all, this group of shoppers was already showing signs of interest in Overstock and didn’t need much more than a gentle push towards purchase.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

APRIL 24, 2023

Emerging Trends in Retail Customer Loyalty Programs If you’re ready to implement a loyalty program for your retail business, it’s essential to understand the current market and future forecasts. Personalization and Customization Customers today expect personalized experiences, and loyalty programs are no exception.

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lateshipment

JANUARY 17, 2023

Omnichannel experience will be play a huge role in offering customer convenience. While the ‘buzzword’ omnichannel has been making waves for the past few years, it has still proven to be a relevant trend when it comes to customer experiences, solely due shoppers’ need for seamless shopping experiences. is the way to go.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 16, 2024

In 2024, we can expect a surge in AI-powered personalization, where algorithms analyze customer data to provide tailored recommendations and personalized shopping experiences. Omnichannel Integration: The lines between physical and online retail continue to blur as omnichannel strategies take center stage.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Lesson 2 Transparency and alignment are key to agile marketing operations: Marketing strategies and investments need to change at the speed of the customer. And in today’s omnichannel environment, that change is happening faster than ever.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

Results from Retail TouchPoints’ annual Customer Loyalty and Personalization Benchmark Report reaffirm that retailers are focused on building a strong foundation of first-party data to support their supply chain, in-store services, omnichannel marketing and experiential strategies. . Stand Out Beyond Free Shipping .

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2021

Focusing resources appropriately requires fluency in sophisticated customer analytics that can identify a brand’s most valuable customers, while also helping marketers understand the right target acquisition costs based on projected lifetime value.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

As we all know, in marketing, the main goal is to know the customer. “By By understanding what customers value accurately, we can recommend products that match individual needs, improve our stores, and use customer data to support manufacturers’ product development and promotion activities,” said Mr. Kobayashi of Lawson.

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POS Customer Experience Customer Technology 238

RTP blog

JUNE 29, 2018

Although mobile devices account for over half of all traffic in e-Commerce, often the online shopping experience is not optimized for mobile. Smaller screens, slow load times and interface designs that are difficult to navigate are contributing factors to higher cart abandonment rates on mobile devices.

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eCommerce Retail Omnichannel Mobile 150

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the divide between digital commerce and in-store shopping shrinks, the spotlight is now on the role omnichannel retail strategies play in both driving traffic to brand’s websites and foot traffic to physical stores. With online purchases making up 15.1%

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iVend

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In-store engagement – providing associates with Mobile retail POS to provide customers with in-aisle, personalised service, recommendations and upselling, enhances their experience and your holiday season sales. Yes, there is a well-recognised and proven link investment in store technology and staff morale and motivation.

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Technology POS Retail Gifts 98

Optimizely

AUGUST 9, 2018

Omnichannel is Still Tough to Achieve. When I think of omnichannel, I want to take a step away from the tech stack and focus on the people, process, and the overall organizational changes that need to occur.” Unfortunately, omnichannel remains a struggle for many B2C brands. Think you’re ready for omnichannel?

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Shipping Costs Omnichannel B2C eCommerce Marketing 150

ESW

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Consumers have shifted from shopping primarily in-store to now using a mix of online, mobile and brick-and-mortar channels. To keep up with consumer demand, brands and retailers are facing pressure to implement omnichannel commerce strategies. Why focus on omnichannel? Because customers demand it.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

But in the customer’s mind, they have one relationship with the retailer, not separate ones for every channel. That unified relationship needs to be consistent across all interactions, whether online, in-store, via email or on mobile. Retailers also must put the tools in place to continuously reengage with the customer.

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eCommerce Mobile Channel Customer Loyalty 187