Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

Despite expectations of a modest economic downturn, this period presents an opportunity for businesses to optimize their operations, improve marketing strategies and enhance their technological infrastructure. Additionally, maintaining ethical data usage and ensuring customer privacy will be vital in these AI deployments.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

To thrive in today’s fast-paced and dynamic retail environment, retailers must embrace the power of data and use it to bridge the gap between their customers’ needs and their business objectives. With Amperity, we can unify and activate all of our customer data with the goal of creating a seamless omnichannel journey for our customers.”

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Optimizely

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The experts all agree: omnichannel marketing is key to success in ecommerce. That’s why it’s so surprising that the majority of B2C marketers have yet to achieve a true omnichannel ecommerce experience. If you’re behind on your own omnichannel strategy, this should comfort you somewhat. Strategic omnichannel marketing.

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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. Additionally, customers on the free plan get 150 free monthly MMS/SMS credits.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

The world of customer data is rapidly changing, and companies are responding with diverse strategies to stay ahead in this dynamic environment. The data foundation is behind the wall, and all the marketing and analytics tools get power from the foundation. Customer data should always be two things: reliable and repeatable.

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Fabric

MARCH 19, 2024

To meet their needs, retailers need to adapt quickly and deliver seamless omnichannel experiences. The C2 Accelerator is a must-have for modern retailers The C2 Accelerator offers retailers all the tools and capabilities they need to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Regardless of their exploration of channels like direct mail, brands need to prepare for this inevitability and modernize their marketing operations. This is best accomplished by investing heavily in first-party 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

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The customer doesn’t think in channels, so [the question becomes] how can the retailer stop operating in channels? That even includes no longer operating [in terms of] “properties.” And then the final bucket is optimizing operations. How do I get them to my brand so I own that experience?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

Many retailers struggle to cultivate genuine engagement that builds lasting relationships and delivers frictionless customer experiences. If customers feel your efforts are merely transactional, they won’t hesitate to go to your competitor looking for the next best deal. Tip 4: Provide better product detail for customer ease.

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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. Aside from how the products are displayed comes how the customer discovers them.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

The new operating model will help each organization focus on their biggest growth opportunities while still working together to provide a seamless customer experience across both channels. Going forward, the ecommerce business will become “The Bay,” while the banner’s 86 stores will continue operating as Hudson’s Bay.

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eCommerce Operations Customer Experience Omnichannel 298

Algopix

JULY 24, 2023

An OMS is a comprehensive software solution designed to streamline and optimize order processing, inventory control, and customer interactions, providing a seamless shopping experience for buyers and boosting operational efficiency for sellers. These insights aid businesses in optimizing operations and developing effective strategies.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2024

First, we will open small locations in a couple of markets where we have no prior physical presence and our omnichannel sales penetration is low, to measure our ability to capture untapped share ,” said Barry. We will also include personalized dynamic messaging in our communications to members about their upcoming program renewals.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

It’s still early days, but AI advancements have the potential to fundamentally change ecommerce operations by drastically improving order fulfillment practices and bridging the ever-significant personalization gap forming between the online and offline realms. This helps minimize stockouts or overstocks during peak seasons.

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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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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 228

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 2, 2020

Retailers must first reduce their operating costs in the short and medium term, and tightly control their working capital requirements. This theory is obviously a misleading simplification, and may even lead to strategic errors such as focusing loyalty only on very good customers. and a priority focus on commercial efficiency.

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eCommerce Retail Omnichannel Operations 234

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

RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Hy-Vee has unveiled its full-scale retail media network, Hy-Vee RedMedia, aiming to connect brands directly with its customer base across online and in-store platforms. This network, showcased at the Groceryshop 2023 conference, blends first-party customer data with insights from leading advertising firms for more targeted marketing.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2021

HBC will spin off the ecommerce operations of Saks OFF 5TH into its own independent entity through a partnership with Insight Partners. The company received a $200 million equity investment in a round led by Insight Partners, which will help her enhance omnichannel capabilities, including fulfillment and logistics improvements.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2022

But now, even as consumers return to stores, they have come to expect those omnichannel conveniences, meaning retail executives must find a way to make them financially viable. Beyond that, 27% said ecommerce is hurting overall profitability, and 25% said their ecommerce operation was not profitable at all. UK, Germany and Australia.

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Shipping Costs eCommerce Retail Merchant Services 292

ESW

JULY 6, 2023

So now is the time for brands to evaluate and optimise operations to ensure a strong finish to the year. But as retailers and brands with DTC ecommerce channels know, meeting online customer expectations in an Amazon-dominated environment is challenging to say the least. Amazon is everywhere the customer is.

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eCommerce Payment Services Customer Shipping Costs 139

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MARCH 26, 2024

Utilize customer data and insights to tailor your marketing efforts and promotions to individual interests. By delivering personalized experiences, you can build stronger connections with customers and encourage repeat business. Request a demo to optimize your retail operations for the upcoming spring season.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

Businesses that strive to connect with customers share similar pain points. In the case of Lawson, operating a chain of franchise convenience stores with more than 15,000 retail stores in Japan, the company was facing increased complexities in its modernization. As we all know, in marketing, the main goal is to know the customer. “By

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 16, 2024

In 2024, retailers are expected to prioritize eco-friendly initiatives, from sustainable sourcing and packaging to energy-efficient operations. Personalization Powered by AI: Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way retailers understand and cater to individual customer needs.

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Payment Services Retail Supplies Omnichannel 98

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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Omnichannel POS Merchant Services Multichannel 52

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

And then how do I build a media plan that’s well thought out and strategic that follows where our customer is spending their time online?’” Lesson 2 Transparency and alignment are key to agile marketing operations: Marketing strategies and investments need to change at the speed of the customer.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Now more than ever, retailers are looking for solutions to create more seamless in-person and digital customer experiences. But while blending of in-store and online provides consumers with significantly more flexible shopping, it also creates operational challenges.

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Payment Services Payments Retail Sporting Goods 191

Fabric

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Enterprise e-commerce platforms are purpose-built to handle the complex needs of large-scale retail operations. For omnichannel retailers, these cutting-edge solutions can help to deliver seamless shopping across various channels and improve the overall customer experience.

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eCommerce Platforms eCommerce Payment Services Merchant Services 130

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2023

A critical area of focus is transforming their business into more profitable omnichannel platforms. The Customer at the Center Using predictive analytics for decision-making is one strategy merchants can adopt to enhance profitability. Simply reviewing historical and present sales data won’t cut it.

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ChannelAdvisor

MAY 15, 2019

And that’s just one finding, shared by one retailer, in Forrester’s latest report: Retailers Are Starting to Reap the Rewards of Omnichannel Commerce. This important report includes numerous other insights on consumers’ changing shopping behaviors, and the omnichannel strategies retailers are using to meet them.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Nicholas believes that to make store fulfillment a truly profitable initiative, retailers need to find new ways for their tech, operations and design teams to collaborate. Technology, operations, fixtures, displays and the overall flow of the store will “have to be thought of together and at the same time.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

However, with the prevailing winds of retail moving in the direction of “channel integration,” “omnichannel,” “frictionless experiences,” (insert your favorite buzzword here), the broad consensus among retail experts is that ecommerce spinoffs are a terrible idea. The push toward omnichannel retail isn’t going away either.

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eCommerce Omnichannel Channel Department Stores 272

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

But with quick converts, brands can buy out smaller, struggling dispensaries that are already fully compliant and operating, and do two-week conversions to reopen these stores. As cannabis brands like Cookies and Dr. Greenthumb’s try to up their “retail cred,” they are focusing on omnichannel storytelling and high-touch service.

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