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How Retailers Can Use AI to Improve Customer Experience and Build Trust

Retail TouchPoints

With the sector continuing to experience accelerated growth, major retailers are looking for ways to maintain and build trust while dramatically improving customer experience and orchestrating cohesive customer journeys. AI-driven solutions offer businesses a powerful way to personalize customer experiences.

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Mall of America Adds Body-Worn Cameras to its Security ‘Layers’

Retail TouchPoints

Security issues are top-of-mind with retailers: theft and threats of violence in retail locations are making headlines, including Target ’s recent announcement that it would close nine stores in four cities. The body cams, worn by uniformed and K-9 officers as well as plainclothes security people, were implemented in April and May 2023.

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A Roadmap to Outsmart Bad Bots and Protect Customer Experiences This Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

By taking a few proactive steps, brands can deliver a world-class customer experience while managing the impact of malicious automated traffic. Audit website framework: Through regular evaluations, security and fraud teams can locate functionality on their website and applications that could be a target of bad bot activity.

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Radar Secures $30 Million in Series A Funding

Retail TouchPoints

Radar , a technology company that provides a platform to support in-store inventory accuracy and location, has secured $30 million in a Series A funding round led by returning investor Align Ventures, along with The Ferrante Group, Future Archives and RX Ventures, which is the venture capital arm of South American retailer Lojas Renner.

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Creating a Better eCommerce Customer Experience

Groove

The topic of these articles varied: from the things wrong with eCommerce shopping; to information gathering through online coupons; to marketers gathering information about eCommerce customer experience. Follow the eCommerce checkout best practices and see how security assurances increases website credibility and consumer confidence.

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Vision AI is Taking Hold in Retail for Store Security and Analytics

Retail TouchPoints

These smart systems can help enhance security and prevent shoplifting occurrences by repeat offenders, as well as gather invaluable anonymized data to inform marketing and store planning decisions. Once flagged, security personnel can keep a closer eye on the individual or escort them out if they’re banned from the premises.

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New Forrester Data Shows Wide Disparities In US Federal Customer Experience (CX) Quality Despite Overall Gains

Forrester eCommerce

Average Federal CX Ekes Out A New High, Still Trailing The Private Sector It’s a new White House priority to provide “excellent, equitable, and secure federal services and customer experience.” To help understand the state of the federal CX, Forrester has published a US Federal CX Index (CX IndexTM) report since 2015.