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How Businesses Can Prepare For The Evolving Commerce Landscape

RTP blog

So you go to the retailer’s app or mobile site, scan the barcode and find the sweater in your size. Because you’re traveling to NYC in a couple days and you don’t want to pay for express shipping, you select the checkout option that lets you buy online and pick up in-store at the location near your hotel in NYC.

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Ulta Beauty, American Eagle Share How Supply Chain Investments Can Drive the Entire Company

Retail TouchPoints

Autonomous mobile robots are going to support retail and ecommerce picking, which is going to allow our associates to pick for retail and ecommerce at the same time,” said Bayer-Thomas. “We’ll The longer the parcel has to travel, the longer it takes to get to the customer and the more fossil fuels used.

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The Signs of Bad Shopping Experiences and How to Mitigate Them Using Digital Surveys

Retail TouchPoints

The number of touch points and level of consistency shoppers expect across all departments and channels is increasing. Today, 74% of customers said they use multiple channels to start and complete a transaction. This allows customers to translate the distance of travel into a discount in-store. .

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8 Amazing Omnichannel Experience Examples from the World's Top Brands

GetElastic

With the global adoption of mobile devices, expansion of IoT, and dynamic behavior of customer buying habits, it’s become more important than ever for brands to take a holistic, interconnected approach to their customer’s digital experiences. The latter ensures customers can still collect points for future rewards.

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How to Sell Across Channels and In-Person with Shopify POS Go

Ecommerce Platforms

Shopify POS Go is a mobile point of sale device for running your entire back office from one small module. As a result, we’d like to walk through ways to properly sell across channels with Shopify POS Go. Quite bit, actually. We’re beyond excited about the launch of Shopify POS Go, for both merchants and consumers.

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How Luxury Brands Are Responding To COVID Tension With Innovation

Retail TouchPoints

For the luxury category, the pandemic’s impact has been multi-faceted, raising the stakes for brands to have larger conversations around how the “luxury experience” is defined and created for an evolved consumer base. After all, luxury shoppers worldwide are relying more on digital channels to browse and buy, according to Bain research.

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Omnisend vs. Dotdigital: A feature-by-feature comparison

Omnisend

Email gives brands an opportunity to reach customers over a channel they check voluntarily, without being too intrusive. Dotdigital is more of a generic tool that works for all industries, such as retail, travel, finance, non-profit, education, etc. At the same time, emails can also get overwhelming for customers.