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Sam’s Club Deploys AI-Powered Computer Vision to Speed Payment Confirmation

Retail TouchPoints

After a customer pays at a register or via the Scan & Go mobile payment solution, a combination of computer vision and digital technology deployed in stores’ exit areas captures images of their cart and verifies payment for all items within a shopper’s basket.

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Wireless 5G Revolutionizing Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Or a customer receives immediate, personalized product promotions and recommendations the moment they walk in a store, creating a truly customized experience. These are just a few examples of what 5G can do for the retail customer experience. Improved Customer Experience.

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Crypto Payments Adoption in FinTech: How Do Retailers Fit in?

Retail TouchPoints

No matter how fast the modern payment ecosystem is developing, the pursuit of the best customer experience isn’t going anywhere. To answer customers’ demands, business leaders must find the balance between adapting services to consumers’ digitally-driven shopping behaviors and staying true to the company’s strategy.

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Party City Plans Just 25 Halloween Pop-Ups For 2020

Retail TouchPoints

While Party City operated approximately 275 temporary Halloween locations last year, it plans only about 25 this year. In addition to online shopping, Party City offers contactless shopping experiences at its stores through curbside pickup, same-day delivery and contactless mobile payments.

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Physical Retail Environments will be Transformed by the Widespread Adoption of AR Glasses

Retail TouchPoints

Plus, shoppers could indulge in a more immersive experience regardless of physical space, such as the ability to try on virtual clothing. Payment in the Blink of an Eye Mobile payments are already becoming prevalent in brick-and-mortar retail.

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Omnichannel Retail Strategies Explained & Simplified

UpSellIt

Omnichannel Retailing Omnichannel retailing provides a unified and enhanced customer experience by leveraging the strengths of different channels and eliminating friction points throughout the customer journey. Each channel operates independently, catering to different customer segments.

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5 Strategies Retailers Need to Use in 2024

365 Retail

These strategies aren’t just buzzwords; they’re practical, actionable approaches that can make a real difference in your retail operations. Whether you’re a small boutique or a large chain, these insights will help you stay competitive and connect better with your customers.