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Laying the Operational Foundation for Autonomous Stores

Retail TouchPoints

While autonomous stores and technological innovation are high on the retail agenda, the infrastructure and operational efforts that enable them aren’t often given the same broad attention. Grocery retail is rooted in a traditional brick-and-mortar business model, with many longstanding and comprehensive internal processes.

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It’s Official – Amazon is an Ecommerce Enabler First and a Retailer Second

Retail TouchPoints

Dharmesh Mehta, VP of Worldwide Selling Partner Services at Amazon , is celebrating his 10th anniversary with the company this year, and so he kicked off the fourth annual Amazon Accelerate conference for sellers by comparing the differences between the ecommerce platform today and 10 years ago.

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How To Accept ACH Payments For Your Small Business: Everything You Need To Know

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Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments are direct bank transfers of payments between people and businesses. Accepting ACH payments is a great way to offer customers additional convenience. If you already accept credit cards, you will likely be able to accept ACH payments easily. How to accept ACH payments?

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Wireless 5G Revolutionizing Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Or a customer receives immediate, personalized product promotions and recommendations the moment they walk in a store, creating a truly customized experience. Imagine a retail location where customers using an AR-powered mirror can see how clothing looks on them without ever entering a changing room. 5G can Drive Consumer Engagement.

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Advance your Order Management with the latest Fluent Store and Admin Console

Pivotree Blog

Streamline operations to deliver better service With each new iteration, Fluent Commerce diligently refines and enhances its software offerings to better serve its customers. Upgrading to the latest versions of Fluent Store and the Admin Console grants users access to a myriad of new features and functionalities.

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8 Key Ecommerce Automation Strategies That Drive Sustainable and Profitable Growth

Retail TouchPoints

On one hand, ecommerce automation saves a ton of time compared to manual ways of executing an operation. On another, it may even enable a nonexistent infeasible process, i.e. a process that’s unthinkable in a manual way but can provide an unprecedented growth opportunity to companies when automated. Advertising.

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Why Low-Code is Gaining Popularity with Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

Enter low-code, which abstracts away many of the hurdles from the consumer-facing app development process. The low-code approach is built around a visual interface that allows users to assemble drag-and-drop code components, API-based services, machine learning, IoT capabilities and model-driven logic, and do it with Lego-like simplicity.