Kissmetrics

JUNE 8, 2021

A few years ago, Google launched its mobile-friendliness update and made page load speed one of its mobile search engine ranking factors. Accelerated Mobile Pages, or AMP. What Are Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? In simple terms, Accelerated Mobile Pages is an open-source project designed to optimize faster mobile pages.

Mobile 324

Mobile Definition Marketing SEO 324

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As a matter of fact, as accessibility becomes a more prevalent concern in the retail sector, the interplay between new technology and AI represents some good news. Features that improve accessibility have the power to help legitimize AI-powered tools and services and lead to more trust around the new technology.

Technology 257

Technology Other Consumer Fashion 257

BigCommerce

JUNE 22, 2022

Technological advances, a fading pandemic and returning confidence in the supply chain stand to make 2022 a banner year for…

Apparel 379

Apparel Fashion eCommerce Supplies 379

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Following the fall 2020 launch of its Amazon One contactless biometric palm reader in two Amazon Go stores, the retailer has rolled out the technology to a total of eight retail locations throughout the Seattle area, according to reporting in TechCrunch and other publications.

Retail 284

Retail Blog Technology Mobile 284

Groove

JANUARY 28, 2019

Shopify reports that 82% of smartphone users consult their devices when making an in-store purchase. Add in the number of sales made exclusively on mobile devices and the importance of mobile optimization becomes unavoidable. The challenge for many businesses, however, is developing a mobile strategy that makes sense for them.

Mobile eCommerce 270

Mobile eCommerce Mobile eCommerce Social Media 270

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Amazon has debuted Rufus , a new generative AI-powered conversational shopping experience, at the same time that it reported strong earnings for Q4 2023 and the full year. Both announcements highlighted the transformative potential of gen AI, with Amazon planning to lean heavily into the technology in the coming year.

Mobile 233

Mobile Recommendation Technology Customer Experience 233

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2020

Zebra Technologies Corporation has entered an agreement to acquire Reflexis Systems for $575 million. Zebra (NASDAQ: ZBRA), which reported net sales of $4.48 Reflexis is a provider of intelligent workforce management, execution and communication solutions for the retail, food service, hospitality and banking industries.

Technology 203

Technology eCommerce Banking Mobile 203

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2024

An Accenture survey of 16,000 customers in 13 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America reported that over half of all consumers have adopted digital payment methods such as digital wallets, many of which displace banks’ brands from the customer experience. Consumers value the convenience these offer.

Customer Retention 236

Customer Retention Payment Services Gifts Marketing 236

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 4, 2020

Accelerating previously planned technology investments, Tractor Supply has launched its first mobile app and a redesigned e-Commerce site in order to meet the needs of customers relying more on digital devices since the beginning of the pandemic. The retailer also expects to report gross margin expansion for the quarter.

Supplies 154

Supplies Mobile eCommerce Technology 154

iVend

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Read how our technology gives retailers the gift of growth. We take a look at the RIS predictions and how you can use retail technology to implement actions based on them – positioning yourself to receive the gift of business growth and increased profits this holiday season.

Technology 98

Technology POS Retail Gifts 98

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As people dramatically decrease their inclination to shop in-store and increase reliance on their phones, retailers that invested in their mobile commerce (m-commerce) strategies will stand a greater chance of seeing stronger returns from the end-of-year festivities, more so than those that haven’t. . Additionally, U.S.

Mobile 176

Mobile Multichannel Retail Social Media 176

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2024

In a recent study sponsored by Nvidia, 69% of retailers that used AI in 2023 reported that it increased revenues, and 72% said it reduced operating costs. With these kinds of results, it is no wonder 81% of retail leaders feel an urgent need to deploy AI this year, according to a Google report. AI will personalize storefronts.

Retail 267

Retail Mobile Consumer Operations 267

TalkingRetail

JANUARY 4, 2024

Jisp, the retail technology company, has announced that it finished 2023 with retail sales through its Scan & Save mobile app solution up 327%, hitting the £3.5m This feat means Scan & Save has… This story continues at Jisp reports strong finish to 2023 Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail

Mobile 52

Mobile Technology Retail 52

Kibo

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

We hope to offer stability—providing not only technology and services to deliver unified commerce and personalization, but also those much-needed insights to help with your business planning and execution. And that’s why we’re happy to announce our Q3 Ecommerce Benchmark report.

Mobile 62

Mobile eCommerce Social Media Channel 62

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This is crucial considering a recent Publicis Sapient report on customer loyalty , based on a survey of over 8,000 consumers across six countries, revealed that 52% of global consumers report having slight to no brand loyalty overall. A well-designed store can create a memorable brand experience that strengthens customer loyalty.

Retail 312

Retail Customer Loyalty Social Media POS 312

RTP blog

JANUARY 22, 2018

But a growing number of businesses are investing significantly in mobile printers, wearable devices, cordless barcode scanners and other digital technologies to enable their workers to take their technology with them as they move from one task to the next. All of which begs the question: What’s the payoff of mobile printers?

Mobile 150

Mobile Shipping Costs Outdoor Electronics 150

Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 17, 2015

Recent reports that focus exclusively on how Millennials use new technologies have misled eBusiness execs into believing that they must focus primarily on Millennial dollars. [i] i] But as my colleague Sucharita Mulpuru discusses in her latest report , the kids are overrated. Read more Categories: Mobile commerce.

Technology 186

Technology Consumer Omnichannel Mobile 186

RTP blog

OCTOBER 12, 2018

By Geetanjali Sarna and Amit Prabhakar Gaitonde , Wipro Despite the growing use of technology in all facets of life, fashion retail has continued to play it safe when it comes to utilizing technology to further innovation and the customer experience. Retailers have started using AI to power their e-Commerce experience.

Fashion 150

Fashion Technology Payment Services eCommerce 150

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2024

Recent reports show that traffic delays cost U.S. To overcome the challenges that congestion presents, last mile logistics companies are exploring a variety of operational innovations, many of which involve leveraging the latest advances in technology. Anar Mammadov is the CEO of Senpex Technology.

Technology 259

Technology Presentation Travel Operations 259

GetElastic

MARCH 13, 2019

According to Mobify’s 2018 Q4 Mobile Commerce Insights Report , mobile overall, showed continued growth with purchases made between Black Friday and Christmas. Somewhat surprising from Mobify’s findings was that the most frequent traffic source for mobile was email. According to Forbes, “retailers sent 3.5

Mobile 151

Mobile Department Stores POS eCommerce 151

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In the last several years, retailers have increased the speed with which they have built online and mobile app presence. This includes implementing robust security protocols, regular system audits, employee training and investing in advanced cybersecurity technologies.

Payment Services 247

Payment Services Retail POS Operations 247

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 10, 2023

At the same time, retailers are acutely aware that ecommerce sales are continuing to grow as a percentage of overall holiday spending and, within that percentage, mobile sales in particular are skyrocketing. eMarketer expects retail mobile commerce sales to account for 43.4% In 2024, mobile commerce sales are expected to hit $534.18

Mobile 232

Mobile Retail Social Media Payment Services 232

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2022

Martin Brok, CEO and President of Sephora , is reportedly leaving the company at the end of June after a tenure of less than two years. He will be replaced by his predecessor, Chris de Lapuente, Chairman and CEO of the Selective Retailing division of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton , Sephora’s parent company.

POS 312

POS Mobile Operations Technology 312

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2023

These reasons are why retailers consistently turn to technology for help. Some ways retailers have turned to technology for shrink reduction include RFID tags on products to cut down on theft, robots in aisles to check labels and automated pickers in the warehouse to lower the risk of damaging products. billion in 2020.

Technology 221

Technology Supplies Operations Mobile 221

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

Even further, recent survey data from FIS’ Global Innovation Report found that 83% of U.S. Instead, these companies should understand the landscape of services providers for cutting-edge technologies like AI and seek out strategic partnerships. consumers are increasingly looking for deals and overall experience when shopping.

Payment Services 333

Payment Services Merchant Services Retail Customer Experience 333

Elsner

APRIL 23, 2020

That’s when the eCommerce market biggies started to launch their mobile apps. According to the latest Statista report , Amazon tops the list of the most popular shopping apps in the USA. million mobile users are accessing the Amazon app monthly. After Amazon, it’s the Walmart with a monthly mobile app user count of 86.05

Mobile 90

Mobile eCommerce Customer Payment Services 90

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 28, 2023

businesses could recoup each week with the proper technology in place. Just 43% of all workers say that their company adopts new technology consistently — and only 13% get new technology as soon as it’s out. That adds up to more than $6.5 billion that U.S Some retailers are leading the way in this effort.

Retail 239

Retail Technology Information Mobile 239

SellBrite

JANUARY 17, 2018

But in recent years, buyers are getting even more flexibility and accessibility with online shopping—thanks to the rise of mobile shopping. Mobile commerce is growing in popularity as technology improves. To help sellers prep for “m-commerce” in the coming year, this guide will walk through how much mobile shopping has grown.

Merchant Services 145

Merchant Services Mobile Social Media Payment Services 145

Groove

APRIL 16, 2024

Speaking of features that are ready to go right out of the box, Magento offers a long list of advanced tools and features that includes things like sophisticated project management tools, insightful analytics and reporting features, marketing and promotion tools, and a wide range of third-party extensions, apps, and integrations.

BigCommerce 364

BigCommerce Magento Multi-channel Shopify 364

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2022

However, according to findings in our 2022 Relevance Report , retail brands aren’t yet availing themselves of this actionable customer data — or if they are, they aren’t yet using it to deliver compelling customer experiences. The report noted a 9% uptick in spending by female Gen Zers which led the growth, and not only in fashion purchases.

Mobile 317

Mobile Customer Data Recommendation Fashion 317

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

The retailer will test inventory management technology in a sixth store. Through a partnership with Jabil ’s Badger Technologies division, Vallarta will test Badger Retail InSpect technology, which identifies threats to customer safety such as spills of liquids, powders and food items.

Technology 233

Technology Supplies Customer Experience Operations 233

RetailDive

MARCH 12, 2021

Western countries are behind in adopting the technology, but the pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of payments.

Mobile 102

Mobile Technology 102

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

The report also identified four broad areas that would benefit the most from focused retailer investment: • The mobile experience; • Search as a branded discovery vehicle; • Social proof for products; and. Technology moves at lightning speed and customers get more and more sophisticated and demanding. Loyalty programs.

Omnichannel 247

Omnichannel Retail Mobile Social Media 247

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

The mobile tool also will let associates know when a given task should be completed and identify where and how to complete a task in a dashboard with both associate and manager views. “The Equipping our associates with innovative technology is one key factor in delivering on that initiative. locations by the end of fiscal 2022.

Customer Experience 258

Customer Experience Technology Mobile Improvements 258

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

As 2024 unfolds, the B2B ecommerce sector is undergoing significant transformation driven by technological advancements and shifting buyer behaviors. Here we’ll take a look at these trending technologies and how they will shape B2B businesses’ ability to deliver a frictionless experience with their digitally native buyers.

B2B 222

B2B eCommerce BigCommerce Omnichannel 222

Pivotree Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Report from Pivotree and Spryker revealed 90% of respondents have seen increase in demand for digital B2B buying experiences in past two years TORONTO – November 28, 2023 – Pivotree Inc. Developed by WBR Insights and B2B Online, the report surveyed 100 leaders from B2B companies across the U.S. and Canada.

B2B 52

B2B Supplies B2C Technology 52

BigCommerce

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Mobile payments are also making an increasing impact. This shift to mobile is pushed along with the ever expanding list of payments-enabled devices. 28% of millennials prefer shopping on their smartphones (a mobile device) rather than on their computers. In 2016, shoppers spent more than $1.9 trillion worldwide. Smartwatches.

Merchant Services 337

Merchant Services Presentation Payments Payment Services 337