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The Best Cheap POS System for 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

The best cheap POS system can be an important investment for growing companies. A cheap POS system can be an ideal purchase for a company looking to access a range of features at a lower price. Today, we’ll be looking at the best cheap POS systems, and what makes them such an attractive investment for smaller brands.

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Creating Experiential Campaigns with Cloud-Optional Technology

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, according to a Forrester Consulting study sponsored by Shopify, 40% of brands say offering experiential retail will be a top priority for them in the next year. Customers expect technology to work consistently, and if it doesn’t, it can lead to a frustrating experience. That’s where cloud-optional technology comes into play.

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Risks of an Outdated or an Ordinary POS System

iVend

After an unpredictable few years in retail, it’s perhaps no surprise that many retailers have decided to ‘sweat their assets’ and hold on to their POS systems for longer than in the past. Currently, only 21% of retailers are using POS software they’ve adopted within the past two years, and more than 40% of POS software is over five years old.

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Beyond Shopping: How Retailers can Turn Stores into Experiential Hubs

Retail TouchPoints

Here are four ways retailers can level up their store experience to boost customer engagement, brand affinity, and brand loyalty: Integrate Technology to Enhance the Customer Experience Successful retailers seamlessly blend technology into their physical spaces while keeping a personalized, human feel.

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

A study by IBM Security found that the average cost of a data breach in 2023 was $4.24 This includes implementing robust security protocols, regular system audits, employee training and investing in advanced cybersecurity technologies. million, underscoring the significant financial impact of such incidents.

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CVS To Offer PayPal And Venmo Touch-Free Payments

Retail TouchPoints

Responding to an escalating demand for contactless payment options, CVS Pharmacy will offer PayPal and Venmo QR code technology, enabling customers to check out touch-free in all 8,200 stand-alone CVS Pharmacy locations in the U.S. The program is scheduled to roll out nationwide in Q4.

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Top 10 Technology Investments Online Merchants In US Are Banking On For 2022

RetailMinded

A new study revealed: Social media marketing (32%), e-commerce software (31%), email marketing (29%), retail operations (26%) and online payments (24%) score highly. 63% of US brands plan to increase investment in retail software in 2022. Only 1% will decrease their investment.