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Voice technology in leisure and hospitality. The impact on customer experience: The entire leisure industry is built on pampering the customer with round-the-clock service. By 2020, 30% of searches will be carried out without a keyboard or screen 1. MORE
According to Deloitte, in 2017, 93% of people check their mobile phone while shopping and 90% use it during leisure time. By the time you read this, everything we’ve learned about mobile SEO could be wrong. MORE
April is slow enough that you can plan your summer strategy leisurely, but there’s still plenty of shopping days to keep you busy. With weather necessities, back-to-school shopping, and festivals galore, summer is the perfect (and profitable) pit-stop between winter holidays. MORE
They use their content as a way to transport soon-to-be buyers to a life of leisurely travel and sophistication. Ecommerce can be a brutal space. Depending on your niche, you might be competing against monsters like Amazon, Target, New Egg, or other well-established players. MORE
Other times, you’re in the mood to browse leisurely and hunt for items. During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, consumers don’t tend to shop how they would on a normal day. MORE
When the world’s largest leisure travel company, Carnival, wanted to create the ultimate vacation experience aboard their ships, they realized they needed to improve the convergence among the physical and digital worlds into a seamless experience. MORE
Unlike their male counterparts, women consider shopping to be a fun leisure activity. Hobbies and leisure comes third with 10%, while food and drink, plus home and garden complete the list with 6% and 5% respectively. MORE
Chatbots can streamline the buying journey and provide customer service at the customer’s leisure, without having to hop on the phone and wait on hold until a representative is available. MORE
Case in point: Sales of sport leisure footwear rose in the 12 months leading up to August 2019, according to research by NPD. The company expects strong sales growth to continue in the years ahead, with sport leisure surpassing fashion as the largest footwear category in 2020. MORE
For high-value travelers and even occasional leisure travelers, a branded travel club can be a Platinum Card experience at a fraction of the price — and a strong incentive to remain loyal to one retailer. MORE
One of my first jobs was as a sales associate at a clothing store, after which mall shopping lost any of the leisurely appeal it once held. I still find myself folding clothes I didn't unfurl and fixing hanger hooks to all face the same direction. Chalk it up to knowing how the sausage is made, or perhaps a logical side effect of working in eCommerce research, but I do most of my shopping online these days. MORE
With that in mind, we'll let you explore them at your leisure, they include: Salesforce Marketing. When it comes to conversations about CRM software, there's one name that will always push to the front of the pack, and that's Salesforce CRM. MORE
What’s key to its successful implementation is that retailers must first focus on understanding their clients and what they want, not only today but also in the future, and then use digital to help give it to them — without losing the all-important elements that still make shopping a favorite leisure activity for millions of people around the world. MORE
When I travel, for leisure or business, my hotel room is the last place where I want to be “sold” something (except perhaps from the minibar. MORE
Leisure, pleasure or business – air travel is one of the top forms of transportation for people across the world – and in 2017, almost one billion flights took off from the US alone. MORE
Travel pubs like Travel + Leisure keep themselves in their readers’ smartphone-laden hands with multiple newsletters tailored to interests such as location guides, travel hacks, and tours. Is there any consumer-facing industry that’s been more disrupted by the internet than travel? MORE
The best photographs that sell look genuine, most popular ones display an emotion (sadness, happiness), a concept (like wealth or success), traditional festivals, travel, technology, and leisure activities. Still wondering what digital product to sell and how to sell it? I have been there. MORE
Shoppers who navigate your site at a fast pace are fundamentally different from leisurely movers. Do you treat these 2 groups differently? You should. Fast browsers are typically in pre-research or post-research pre-commit mode. This means they either have just started their shopping journey or are at the end of it and have a shortlist of options but want to make sure they are making an informed decision. MORE
Charles Maudsley, head of retail, leisure and residential for British Land, says, “Consumers choose brands that align to their lifestyle and values: a physical store enables a retailer to demonstrate its brand in action and drive interest online. A new study from a U.K.-based MORE
Scroll through the results at your leisure and click on the goodies you want to sell by hitting the ‘select product' button. MORE
CDiscount’s product list has grown by over 80% in the last year, with tech items, family and leisure items, fashion goods, and home appliances, decor, and furniture performing the strongest. Cross-border online sellers can choose from a number of international marketplaces. Each one has its benefits and its unique market. For sellers interested in tapping the huge French online market, which is the second largest in Europe, CDiscount is one of your best choices. MORE
As co-founder and co-CEO Dave Gilboa told the Vancouver Sun : “We’ve always thought that shopping for eyewear should feel a little like browsing at a library — leisurely, filled with pleasant surprises, and better with friends alongside.” MORE
For most, the more pragmatic and safer bet is to withdraw the funds, return to the site or store at their leisure, and pay with a credit card. MORE
Instead of treating online shopping as a dedicated activity, shoppers are increasingly using it as convenient form of leisure. Leveraging ecommerce trends to optimize your site is more vital than ever. MORE
Whether they’ve come across one of your tweets or are just leisurely browsing your ecommerce website, shoppers should have a basic understanding of what you do and sell at this point. MORE
With PayPal, you can also send custom URLs that business contacts and friends can use to send you money at their leisure. It's becoming increasingly less common for people to carry cash. MORE
In contrast to leisurely PC browsers, people performing voice search are in the middle of a busy day. Once dismissed as just a fad, voice search has shown real staying power. In fact, research shows that voice search is on the rise. MORE
You only have to walk along a high street on a Saturday afternoon to see that shopping remains a leisure activity. Even though the majority of sales over the last five years remain in-store, by 2017, over 60% of retail sales will involve the web : whether it’s to actually buy something; or for online research. This shows how dramatically consumers have changed their shopping habits over recent years … a development that’s still in its infancy! MORE
Take Netflix, for example: its investor FAQ page explains that its competition is not merely other streaming services, but also other leisure activities like reading a book. MORE
Prior to founding Velocity, McShane held various senior marketing titles with London Events Agency and Archer Leisure. By Enda McShane, Velocity Worldwide The fear of a ‘Retail Apocalypse’ is not new. MORE
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your tips on getting press” rather than “your article on getting featured in Travel + Leisure”). There are five PR specialists for every one journalist. MORE
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Take Netflix, for example: its investor FAQ page explains that its competition is not merely other streaming services, but also other leisure activities like reading a book.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 31, 2018
Other times, you’re in the mood to browse leisurely and hunt for items. During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, consumers don’t tend to shop how they would on a normal day.
Scalefast
MARCH 9, 2020
Case in point: Sales of sport leisure footwear rose in the 12 months leading up to August 2019, according to research by NPD. The company expects strong sales growth to continue in the years ahead, with sport leisure surpassing fashion as the largest footwear category in 2020.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 12, 2019
As co-founder and co-CEO Dave Gilboa told the Vancouver Sun : “We’ve always thought that shopping for eyewear should feel a little like browsing at a library — leisurely, filled with pleasant surprises, and better with friends alongside.”
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Rishi Rawat
MAY 1, 2017
Shoppers who navigate your site at a fast pace are fundamentally different from leisurely movers. Do you treat these 2 groups differently? You should. Fast browsers are typically in pre-research or post-research pre-commit mode. This means they either have just started their shopping journey or are at the end of it and have a shortlist of options but want to make sure they are making an informed decision.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 24, 2018
For high-value travelers and even occasional leisure travelers, a branded travel club can be a Platinum Card experience at a fraction of the price — and a strong incentive to remain loyal to one retailer.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
For most, the more pragmatic and safer bet is to withdraw the funds, return to the site or store at their leisure, and pay with a credit card.
Zaius
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
Whether they’ve come across one of your tweets or are just leisurely browsing your ecommerce website, shoppers should have a basic understanding of what you do and sell at this point.
GetElastic
DECEMBER 26, 2018
When the world’s largest leisure travel company, Carnival, wanted to create the ultimate vacation experience aboard their ships, they realized they needed to improve the convergence among the physical and digital worlds into a seamless experience.
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GetElastic
DECEMBER 12, 2017
Voice technology in leisure and hospitality. The impact on customer experience: The entire leisure industry is built on pampering the customer with round-the-clock service. By 2020, 30% of searches will be carried out without a keyboard or screen 1.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 16, 2017
Prior to founding Velocity, McShane held various senior marketing titles with London Events Agency and Archer Leisure. By Enda McShane, Velocity Worldwide The fear of a ‘Retail Apocalypse’ is not new.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 24, 2017
Chatbots can streamline the buying journey and provide customer service at the customer’s leisure, without having to hop on the phone and wait on hold until a representative is available.
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 31, 2019
Unlike their male counterparts, women consider shopping to be a fun leisure activity. Hobbies and leisure comes third with 10%, while food and drink, plus home and garden complete the list with 6% and 5% respectively.
GetElastic
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
In contrast to leisurely PC browsers, people performing voice search are in the middle of a busy day. Once dismissed as just a fad, voice search has shown real staying power. In fact, research shows that voice search is on the rise.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 4, 2018
When I travel, for leisure or business, my hotel room is the last place where I want to be “sold” something (except perhaps from the minibar.
Sailthru
OCTOBER 10, 2017
Charles Maudsley, head of retail, leisure and residential for British Land, says, “Consumers choose brands that align to their lifestyle and values: a physical store enables a retailer to demonstrate its brand in action and drive interest online. A new study from a U.K.-based
UpSellIt
JANUARY 15, 2020
Instead of treating online shopping as a dedicated activity, shoppers are increasingly using it as convenient form of leisure. Leveraging ecommerce trends to optimize your site is more vital than ever.
Forrester Omnichannel
JUNE 23, 2014
One of my first jobs was as a sales associate at a clothing store, after which mall shopping lost any of the leisurely appeal it once held. I still find myself folding clothes I didn't unfurl and fixing hanger hooks to all face the same direction. Chalk it up to knowing how the sausage is made, or perhaps a logical side effect of working in eCommerce research, but I do most of my shopping online these days.
BigCommerce
APRIL 3, 2018
According to Deloitte, in 2017, 93% of people check their mobile phone while shopping and 90% use it during leisure time. By the time you read this, everything we’ve learned about mobile SEO could be wrong.
BigCommerce
DECEMBER 8, 2017
your tips on getting press” rather than “your article on getting featured in Travel + Leisure”). There are five PR specialists for every one journalist.
Liveintent
MAY 23, 2018
Travel pubs like Travel + Leisure keep themselves in their readers’ smartphone-laden hands with multiple newsletters tailored to interests such as location guides, travel hacks, and tours. Is there any consumer-facing industry that’s been more disrupted by the internet than travel?
Ecommerce Platforms
JANUARY 6, 2020
Scroll through the results at your leisure and click on the goodies you want to sell by hitting the ‘select product' button.
ecomdash
JULY 9, 2019
April is slow enough that you can plan your summer strategy leisurely, but there’s still plenty of shopping days to keep you busy. With weather necessities, back-to-school shopping, and festivals galore, summer is the perfect (and profitable) pit-stop between winter holidays.
eCommerce CEO
AUGUST 23, 2018
The best photographs that sell look genuine, most popular ones display an emotion (sadness, happiness), a concept (like wealth or success), traditional festivals, travel, technology, and leisure activities. Still wondering what digital product to sell and how to sell it? I have been there.
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 25, 2019
With PayPal, you can also send custom URLs that business contacts and friends can use to send you money at their leisure. It's becoming increasingly less common for people to carry cash.
SellBrite
MARCH 5, 2017
They use their content as a way to transport soon-to-be buyers to a life of leisurely travel and sophistication. Ecommerce can be a brutal space. Depending on your niche, you might be competing against monsters like Amazon, Target, New Egg, or other well-established players.
Ecommerce Platforms
AUGUST 7, 2019
With that in mind, we'll let you explore them at your leisure, they include: Salesforce Marketing. When it comes to conversations about CRM software, there's one name that will always push to the front of the pack, and that's Salesforce CRM.
Payoneer
JULY 10, 2018
CDiscount’s product list has grown by over 80% in the last year, with tech items, family and leisure items, fashion goods, and home appliances, decor, and furniture performing the strongest. Cross-border online sellers can choose from a number of international marketplaces. Each one has its benefits and its unique market. For sellers interested in tapping the huge French online market, which is the second largest in Europe, CDiscount is one of your best choices.
Cegid
AUGUST 2, 2017
You only have to walk along a high street on a Saturday afternoon to see that shopping remains a leisure activity. Even though the majority of sales over the last five years remain in-store, by 2017, over 60% of retail sales will involve the web : whether it’s to actually buy something; or for online research. This shows how dramatically consumers have changed their shopping habits over recent years … a development that’s still in its infancy!
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 4, 2019
What’s key to its successful implementation is that retailers must first focus on understanding their clients and what they want, not only today but also in the future, and then use digital to help give it to them — without losing the all-important elements that still make shopping a favorite leisure activity for millions of people around the world.
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