Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In the pandemic’s wake, many retailers set up flexible fulfillment services in order to meet new safety guidelines and consumer requirements. Additionally, 66% of retail executives who responded to design:retail’s survey indicated that they spent time and capital updating the fronts of their stores to accommodate in-store pickup experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

One of the biggest trends of the last three years or so has been the growth of microservices to support a single transaction engine, one that supports the [store] POS, mobile POS, the website and even transactional kiosks,” said Sheldon. You have a few retailers that have had bad experiences, and that’s made it into the national press.”

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Indeed, when asked how they view their stores today, three of the top six responses involved omnichannel integration with ecommerce operations , including expanding stores’ roles as fulfillment centers, data collection points and ecommerce “showrooms.” Regardless of the method, the result is the demise of the cash wrap as we know it.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Optimizing Customer Journeys Contactless technologies such as RFID and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications can dramatically improve inventory accuracy, a key element of optimizing customer journeys: “Most retailers are losing as many as 8.2

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Frank Mayer

OCTOBER 12, 2020

While more shoppers return to stores, retail self-service kiosks offer the safe contactless experience and endless aisle options they now seek. Before we dive into how self-service kiosks can assist retail, though, it’s important to address the more pressing concern about the industry first. The Retail Elephant in the Room.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2024

IR : What role do you see innovation playing in Australian retail in the coming years, and what areas of innovation are you focused on now? The rising expectations of customers are propelling our omnichannel strategy at lightning speed. These actions ensure our co-workers can remain focused on ‘value-add’ engagements for customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2022

Just how much do people value a high-quality customer experience (CX) nowadays? According to research by PWC , consumers are willing to pay up to a 16% price premium for a product or service that comes with a superior customer experience. More online orders mean higher return rates, and thus more customer interactions.

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