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How To Build A Self-Service Experience You’re Proud Of

Star Miconics

Self-service, or “unattended” environments, are the new expectation, and 2022 will officially be the watershed moment for self-checkout technology, adoption, and innovation. Consumers now expect payment solutions that both anticipate and address their needs no matter where, when, or how they choose to shop.

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5 Do-or-Die Retail Trends for 2022

Independent Retailer

Now, the chaos is gradually giving way to a new order, and as they look to 2022, many businesses are finally hoping for a more orderly and “normal” year. However, there is a catch: many of the rapid-fire changes that retailers rushed through in response to the pandemic have proved surprisingly popular with consumers.

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Does Procurement Play a Role in Retail Recovery?

Retail TouchPoints

For most types of consumer retail stores, the pandemic scared regulars away, diminished traffic from visitors, altered consumer preferences, snapped formerly reliable supply chains and required dramatic shifts in the way stores serve their clientele. But that’s only part of the story.

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Why DoorDash & Other Delivery Apps Struggle with Profitability

Indigo 9 Digital

Consumers around the world either couldn’t go to their favourite restaurant due to public health restrictions or they prefered to avoid going outside altogether. Food delivery companies largely sell an undifferentiated service. In the third quarter of 2022 DoorDash paid $446 million in marketing expenses or 35% of revenues.

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How Ulta Beauty Takes Product Innovation to the Next Level

Rangeme

As a one-stop beauty destination with full-service salons in every store, the retailer provides guests with everything across the spectrum of categories and services. billion in its fiscal first quarter of 2022, up from $1.9 The process I manage for new brand review is a rolling, year-round process.

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What is Artificial Intelligence, and How Does it Impact Your Point-of-Sale?

Star Miconics

AI helps consumers and workers streamline their activities and increase productivity. In the recent results of 2022’s McKinsey Global Survey on AI revealed that the number of businesses using AI technologies since 2017 has more than doubled. But what is artificial intelligence? It provides decision automation or decision support.

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Walgreens’ Supplier Diversity Ambassadors Build a Culture of Change

Rangeme

Supplier diversity is a key initiative among every major retailer, with merchants continuously seeking ways to have their supplier base more consistently reflect the demographics of the markets served by their stores. So if you are a diverse supplier in the U.S. or our other international markets.