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The Post-COVID Store: How to Tap the Pent-Up Need for Interaction Without Sacrificing Safety

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers will need to maintain elevated safety precautions and further improve in-store fulfillment, while at the same time busting any type of friction more forcefully than ever. In-Store Fulfillment is Now Part of the Brand, Not a Convenient Extra. Now consumers look for that.”.

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Gen Z, in Their Own Words: What They Really Want from Brands and Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

Social media sites and gaming platforms can provide this access to individuals and larger communities, which is why many Gen Zers are gravitating to them. These platforms are virtual worlds “where you’re able to do more than just play a game,” said MaryLeigh Bliss, Chief Content Officer of YPulse.

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Next-gen vending machines: 5 reasons intelligent vending is trending in ecommerce

GetElastic

Using vending machines as hyper-local micro-fulfillment centers for last-mile delivery is perhaps the one use case Amazon hasn’t already patented. While obvious use cases for vending machine fulfillment include meals and grocery, anything that is typically couriered is fair game -- think office supplies, auto parts and other B2B goods.

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Next-gen vending machines: 5 reasons intelligent vending is trending in ecommerce

GetElastic

Using vending machines as hyper-local micro-fulfillment centers for last-mile delivery is perhaps the one use case Amazon hasn’t already patented. While obvious use cases for vending machine fulfillment include meals and grocery, anything that is typically couriered is fair game — think office supplies, auto parts and other B2B goods.

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Next-gen vending machines: 5 reasons intelligent vending is trending in ecommerce

GetElastic

Using vending machines as hyper-local micro-fulfillment centers for last-mile delivery is perhaps the one use case Amazon hasn’t already patented. While obvious use cases for vending machine fulfillment include meals and grocery, anything that is typically couriered is fair game -- think office supplies, auto parts and other B2B goods.

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Next-gen vending machines: 5 reasons intelligent vending is trending in ecommerce

GetElastic

Using vending machines as hyper-local micro-fulfillment centers for last-mile delivery is perhaps the one use case Amazon hasn’t already patented. While obvious use cases for vending machine fulfillment include meals and grocery, anything that is typically couriered is fair game -- think office supplies, auto parts and other B2B goods.

Vend 78
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Next-gen vending machines: 5 reasons intelligent vending is trending in ecommerce

GetElastic

Using vending machines as hyper-local micro-fulfillment centers for last-mile delivery is perhaps the one use case Amazon hasn’t already patented. While obvious use cases for vending machine fulfillment include meals and grocery, anything that is typically couriered is fair game -- think office supplies, auto parts and other B2B goods.

Vend 78