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How GSN Makes Buying Fine Jewelry Friction-Free and Fiscally Responsible

Retail TouchPoints

Gem Shopping Network (GSN ) has carved a unique space in the shoppable media market: Its primary business is still conducted via linear television, akin to the Home Shopping Network and QVC, but it also is growing significantly through connected TV (CTV) and streaming platforms like Apple TV, Roku and YouTube.

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Crate & Barrel Opens New NYC Flagship with Virtual Counterpart

Retail TouchPoints

. “Our customers are prioritizing functionality, ease and personal style in their homes in all projects, from refreshing a small space to a full home renovation,” said Alicia Waters, Brand President of Crate & Barrel and Crate & Kids in a statement. 18 through Dec.

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‘Reclaiming’ lost loyalty for high-street brands via the Metaverse

365 Retail

After all, the convenience of at-home shopping is only going to be heightened as metaverse capabilities become more sophisticated. We know that the physical retail world is working hard to create experiences that encourage footfall. James Browne, Director, 4 Roads.

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How Direct-To-Consumer Is Driving The Need For Real-Time In Retail

RTP blog

Well, you don’t need to care, but Charles Darwin would argue you should: “It’s not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, it’s the one that most adapts to change.” Technology is changing the way we live, the way consumers shop and the way retailers need to operate.

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5 Ways the In-Store Experience Shapes Retail in 2020

retailnext

In today’s retail world, the in-store experience is more responsive and adaptable than it’s ever been before. A combination of advancing technology, the need to compete with online shopping, and modernized strategies has led to fundamental changes in stores of all kinds. More Versatile POS Systems.

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Shift happens: 7 factors that defined a decade of retail disruption

Steve Dennis

Certainly the past 50 or 60 years brought some big changes: the rise of the suburban regional shopping center, the emergence of discount mass merchants and category killers, the advent of home shopping and warehouse clubs and so on. When it comes to retail, most folks point to online shopping as the most disruptive force.

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