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Walmart Business Launches New Holiday Tools for SMBs

Retail TouchPoints

Walmart Business has spent the last year building out its solutions and services for SMB customers, including a dedicated membership offering and tailored app experience. Now Walmart is helping small businesses prepare for holiday office celebrations.

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The Best POS System for Small Business (Apr 2022)

Ecommerce Platforms

The best POS system for small business is a simple, affordable, and reliable tool for managing sales and in-person transactions. A point-of-sale system empowers businesses to take payments from consumers in-store and track the movement of inventory. Today, we’re looking specifically at POS solutions for small businesses.

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Remaining Agile in a New Age of Retail: Three Things that Enterprise Brands can Learn from Smaller Players 

Retail TouchPoints

From leisure and sportswear to gifts and jewelry, the chances are you’ve bought a product from a small business over the last couple of years — whether it be a digitally native startup, a one-person band working from their kitchen table or a small independent store selling online around the world.

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Retail Trends 2023: A Guide For Small Business Owners

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Despite persistent inflation and supply chain issues, there are significant bright spots in the retail industry. Total nationwide retail continues to rise each year, with 2022 reaching upwards of almost $5 trillion. Brick and mortar retail has shown impressive resilience over the past year.

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Michaels Puts Makers in the Spotlight for New Ad Campaign, In-Store Selling Pilot

Retail TouchPoints

The “Respect the Handmade” brand campaign celebrates this experience and the Michaels brand promise of “respecting and supporting independent handmade artists and makers as well as the customers who turn to them for unique gifts, décor and more,” according to a press release.

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Holiday 2022 Recap: Promotions, BOPIS Drove Late-Season Engagement as Overall Growth Slowed

Retail TouchPoints

The 2022 holiday season showed slow, but steady, improvement for the retail industry. As economic headwinds curbed spending capacity, online retail grew in the U.S. Inflation was a major factor in slower growth despite heavy discounting by retailers. but at its lowest rate in years: up 3.5% billion, according to Adobe Analytics.

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The Best Cheap POS System for 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

After all, as a small business, you already have a number of important purchases eating into your budget. Omnichannel: You can access a range of selling options with Shopify, selling online, through social media, in-store, and so much more. Clover POS – Best cheap POS for small business. Who is it Best For?

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