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5 Ways Retailers Can Tackle Wavering Customer Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

But winning (and keeping) customersloyalty is no longer confined to programs and points. This is likely because free shipping is no longer a competitive differentiator, but rather, an omnichannel standard. Last year’s top retention tool — free shipping — fell slightly, from 64% in 2021 to 57% in 2022.

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Conversational Commerce is the Key to a Seamless Omnichannel Experience

Retail TouchPoints

By enabling customers to message in-store associates while they shop online, conversational commerce gives customers an enhanced customer service experience and the confidence they need to buy online. Customer service is an integral part of the omnichannel experience equation that should not be forgotten or neglected.

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How Contextual Commerce Improves Customer Loyalty

Optimizely

But before you run off, let me tell you about an ecommerce trend that will actually help you better sell to customers and ensure their (undying) loyalty. Contextual commerce harnesses another trend you’ve probably heard a lot about — omnichannel. How can contextual commerce improve loyalty? for a few years.

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How Kroger Strengthened Customer Loyalty by Sharing its ‘Passion’ for Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

Many factors go into customer loyalty, from the most basic (offering quality products that shoppers want) to more emotionally driven considerations. We looked at the behavior of different consumer groups, for example those with higher price sensitivity. Case in point: the Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste initiative.

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Omnichannel Retail Strategies Explained & Simplified

UpSellIt

In today’s competitive landscape, embracing an omnichannel retail strategy has become essential for businesses to thrive. By seamlessly integrating multiple channels, retailers can provide a cohesive and personalized shopping experience for their customers. What is Omnichannel Retailing? What is Omnichannel Retailing?

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The Best Ecommerce Customer Loyalty Programs by Industry

Smile.io

Loyalty programs are one of the best ways to build your brand community—the ultimate retention tool for businesses in any industry. Sephora's Beauty Insider Sephora’s Beauty Insider VIP loyalty program. 6 Loyalty Program Examples in the Beauty Industry Loyalty program examples in the beauty industry.

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[eCommerce Trends 2021] 6 Insights to Increase Sales and Customer Loyalty

lateshipment

Let’s not waste any more time and dive right into the eCommerce trends for 2021 and how they can help you improve your online business in terms of sales, CX, and customer loyalty – to thrive in 2021! . Hybrid (omnichannel) marketing is the future now. eCommerce is growing (higher, further, faster).