Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2023

Amazon has expanded its reach in the payments arena with the the launch of Express Payout for Amazon Pay merchants and the reported expansion of its cashierless checkout to 200 stores. The retailer declined to provide exact figures for its rate of expansion but noted that more than 69 locations used Amazon’s cashierless tech as of June 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

A few days before reporting Q2 earnings, Wish also announced plans to cut approximately 34% of its workforce, or about 255 employees, in order to “refocus the company’s operations.” The company marked notable improvements in its delivery speeds in Q2, with average time-to-door improved by six days compared to 2022 in Wish’s six major markets.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2023

The growth of online shopping, self-checkout systems, point-of-sale transactions and other digital processes has created numerous opportunities for attackers. The biggest scourge, however, has been retail-sector ransomware attacks, which grew by 67% in 2022. Retail operations are an increasingly popular target for cybercriminals.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Surprisingly, over a third of global shoppers planned to start their shopping before the official Black Friday kickoff, according to ShipStation’s Peak Season survey. Embracing omnichannel behaviours: Following the post-pandemic surge in in-store shopping seen in 2022, last year marked a significant shift back to online spending.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2022

Before the May 25, 2022 grand opening of Amazon Style — the retailer’s initial venture into fashion brick-and-mortar retail — some thought the Los Angeles space at the Americana at Brand would be dominated by technology and devoid of human interaction. Expanding Checkout Options Beyond In-Store Shopping. Photo courtesy of Amazon.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Fast forward to 2022 and Schulman’s words show foresight into technologies that most consumers weren’t even aware of a mere eight years ago — cryptocurrency , digital wallets and peer-to-peer (P2P) digital payment services have transformed the way everyone from friends sharing a dinner to multi-national corporations move funds.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2022

Retailers are heading into 2022 in the face of serious challenges, including inflation and labor shortages, but many executives are confident that the industry will prevail. In fact, 32% believe that retail as a whole will experience 5% growth or more this year, according to Deloitte’s 2022 Retail Industry Outlook. said Sides.

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Nvidia

DECEMBER 7, 2021

No doubt, that will be tested to the limits as 2022 portends upheaval on a grand scale. At the same time, global food prices have jumped to their highest level in more than a decade as worker shortages, factory closures and high commodity prices shred plans at even the most sophisticated forecasting and logistics operations.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

The world’s largest retailer shared expansive plans for the future of retail at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024), focusing on adaptive retail strategies that encompass realms of customers, workforce and society. An emission-free future As of 2022, Walmart has been powering 47 per cent of its operations with renewable energy.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The post-COVID-19 retail recovery hasn’t quite gone according to plan. As 2022 wraps up, it’s time for a “reset.” When Target announced its profits decreased by 52% in Q3 in November 2022, blaming inflation, changing consumer behavior and economic uncertainty, it sent a shock wave across the retail industry.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Customers will be able to create accounts and list items for rent directly from the online checkout pages of participating brands, helping Designerex reach new customers and increase its inventory. While it is based in Sydney, it entered the US market in 2019, and it plans to expand into the UK and Europe next year. “It

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

McKinsey & Co stated in mid-2022 that social commerce comprised more than 13 per cent of China’s total e-commerce sales. Social commerce covers end-to-end shopping journeys, from discovery, research and evaluation to checkout, all on the social media app. trillion ($1.9 trillion) in global sales by 2025.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In early 2022, a top 10 footwear brand dropped an exclusive line of sneakers. On the surface, everything went as planned. These include: Website infrastructure costs Advertising and marketing expenditure Customer support costs Checkout fraud costs. Traffic to the site soared. The sneakers sold out.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 29, 2022

The plan is for this new payment method to be rolled out in September 2022, so there is still some time to figure out the details, but Sahin is worried they will not have the proper security controls in place and fraud will become a big problem.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 16, 2022

Strong and complex passwords offer the first-line defence against unauthorized access to your computers and online accounts. But creating strong passwords for multiple accounts is not easy, let alone remembering all your passwords. Then, your password app can create, store, and manage passwords for all your online accounts.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2023

Companies can create multi-user accounts to share payment information, order history and purchasing capabilities, and nonprofits can enroll to automatically have eligible taxes removed during checkout. How are you planning to grow the Walmart Business offering without cutting into this other part of your business?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2023

Often referred to as third-party sellers, these independent businesses now account for more than 60% of annual sales on Amazon, according to the company, and they sell an average of 7,800 products every minute through the platform. To access the deal, shoppers must be Prime members and use the Buy with Prime option at checkout.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

Also known as pay-over-time or pay-in-4 installment plans, BNPL offers consumers the chance to split up the cost of major purchases directly at the point of sale. By 2025, buy now, pay later is projected to account for 1.6% ($941 billion ) of global POS transaction value. billion in July 2022. billion in 2021 to $6.7

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Credit: Żabka Polska The Evolving Autonomous Store Technology, Concepts, and Capabilities Retailers have attempted to solve the friction-filled checkout experiences for decades. It speeds up the checkout process, significantly increases traffic, and offers fans a seamless shopping experience.

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Rangeme

MARCH 29, 2022

In 2022, in-demand retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands will invest in stores while others will pare down their physical presence. Walmart drew one in four dollars spent on click and collect — with room to grow in 2022. Dollar General plans to open 1,100 new locations and remodel 1,750 stores this year. TechCrunch.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 11, 2023

The retailer is focused on keeping prices low and customers shopping in Sainsbury’s supermarkets or online will get discounts on over 300 items initially, spanning household products, pet food and confectionary, with Nectar Prices, when using the Nectar app or card at checkout. Every day value is at the heart of Sainsbury’s plan.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It’s now available on-demand , which makes this a good time to issue a spoiler alert: if you haven’t seen the episode yet but plan to, don’t read any further until you have. As Leite shares at the end of the episode, she plans to triple the company’s revenue over the next five years. The episode was shot in early 2021 and aired on Jan.

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Independent Retailer

JUNE 7, 2022

This hot-selling merchandise can be easily placed near checkout counters, on aisle end caps, and in different sections around your store. The brand also plans to offer more larger decor items later in the summer. There is a wide variety of colors and styles to choose from, making them great presents for both young adults and grown-ups.

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Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Members of select insurance plans may also access tests with no up-front cost by visiting the pharmacy counter at their local CVS Pharmacy. If CVS Pharmacy is not a participating pharmacy in the consumer’s health insurance plan, they will be notified and given the option to pay out-of-pocket and follow their plan’s claim submission process.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Range has since started opening Wilko stores and owner Chris Dawson told Retail Gazette earlier this month that he plans to open 40 more next year. Although White has had some successes, such as the launch of John Lewis value range Anyday, some elements of her plan such as its foray into housing has been met with criticism.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Here Are The Ten Emerging Retail Trends We Predict For 2022. Self-service check-ins and checkouts have become the new norm, saving time and money for retailers. The same applies to B2B marketing when you rely on ABM (Account-Based Marketing) to target corporate accounts, decision-makers, etc.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Nearly a third (31%) of respondents anticipate they’ll shop online more in the next 12 months; this is compared to last year when 26% of consumers planned to shop online more than in the year previous. This trend is most visible in the UK where 51% of consumers shop online more when compared to Belgian consumers at only 41%.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

billion in 2022 to a projected $43.13 In fact, the brand’s hyper-absorbent bamboo diapers are currently only available through subscription, although there are plans to revisit that decision as the company’s assortment grows. Despite rumblings of consumer fatigue, Insider Intelligence research indicates that U.S. billion in 2024.

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I Vend

APRIL 6, 2023

These benefits are why the cloud POS retail software market is growing rapidly – from US $3,615 million in 2021 to a projected US $26,355 million by 2030 – that’s a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.7% * between 2022 and 2030. Queue busting, with in-aisle checkout. Higher conversion rate, with fewer lost sales.

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Retail Assist

JANUARY 17, 2023

Metaverse mania made headlines in 2022, most notably amongst the luxury fashion houses and big global brands looking to find new DTC opportunities and build loyalty amongst Gen Z and Alpha. Marketplaces enjoyed a surge in 2022 and this trend is likely to continue. Greenwashing took centre stage in 2022. Supply Chain Resilience.

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Rangeme

JULY 12, 2022

export market, accounting for 17.9% ($310 billion U.S.) May 13, 2022. Median Income by Country 2022. April 22, 2022. Median Income by Country 2022. May 6, 2022. million people of color, accounting for 22% of the total population. million people of color, accounting for 22% of the total population.

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Independent Retailer

JUNE 23, 2022

Whether you are a gift shop, c-store, service provider, or gas station owner, you can easily fall victim to high credit card transaction fees, and sometimes even hidden surprises debited right out of your bank account. NRS PAY also offers its classic Clean Rate Plan. Helping Small Businesses Thrive. and still $0 transaction fees.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 29, 2022

Episode 291 is a hot take on Amazon Q1 2022 earnings. Amazon released their Q1 earnings for 2022 on Thursday April 29th. Episode 291 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday April 29, 2022. A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events. In this episode we do a deep dive into all the details.

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Rangeme

MAY 19, 2022

AI powers many retail processes, including Amazon’s personalized recommendations, assortment planning, and Just Walk Out technology for cashierless in-store service. Morrisons latest to launch AI-powered checkout-free store system. January 13, 2022. February 1, 2022. February 17, 2022. January 4, 2022.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 20, 2023

In 2008, these departments accounted for 12 to 16 feet of devoted shelf space. Vasos also led Dollar General’s self-checkout rollout, which he points out should be available in more than 13,000 stores by February 2023. He also quickly accelerated DG Pickup at the onset of COVID-19 from 30 stores to nearly chain-wide today.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

Retail brands quickly realised that it was no longer business as usual after the pandemic set in, and marketing plans, execution, creative, and channels had to be re-thought wholescale. While consumers are presently dedicating 16c in every dollar to online spend, by conservative estimates, this is set to increase to 22c by 2022.

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I Vend

APRIL 5, 2023

These benefits are why the cloud POS retail software market is growing rapidly – from US $3,615 million in 2021 to a projected US $26,355 million by 2030 – that’s a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.7% * between 2022 and 2030. Queue busting, with in-aisle checkout. Higher conversion rate, with fewer lost sales.

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