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4 Key Point-of-Sale Trends for 2024

Retail TouchPoints

The point-of-sale (POS) system has always been the one truly indispensable technology for any merchant, large or small. While businesses like salons likely already had scheduling systems integrated into their operations, others needed to deploy them quickly — and they found that the POS was a logical place to work from.

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The End of a Transaction is Just the Beginning: Fostering Engagement, Loyalty and Return Visits at Checkout

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers can take advantage of these popular touch points to connect with and engage shoppers in three ways. The most effective way to strengthen the customer experience is to elicit feedback. Yet, since customers are often in a rush, it can be challenging to gather valuable feedback. Developing a feedback loop.

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Common Self-Service Kiosk Questions

Frank Mayer

Self-service kiosks continue to rise in popularity as a powerful tool benefitting businesses and their customer experience strategies. With this rise in interest comes more inquiries about everything from payment options and ADA compliance to software integration. Do kiosks accept cash?

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How to plan for more retail disruption and drive customer experience

Inside Retail

Whether responding to a transactional survey, sharing an experience in a group chat (or Zoom), leaving a public Google review, or streaming a live unboxing of your product on TikTok – customers are advocating for or detracting from your brand in new and countless ways. Customer journey disruption is here to stay.

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Top 10 Contactless Trends to Watch in 2022

Retail TouchPoints

To prove the value of these experiences, Buzek cited results at retailer Sam’s Club , where stores that offered a self-checkout option registered sales 18% higher than those without it. Those already deploying edge architectures have seen higher sales in all their customer journeys.”.

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How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

Retail TouchPoints

That’s worrying in an increasingly competitive environment where customer engagement and user experience are becoming more important than ever. Customer Experience It’s been five years since Amazon Go opened to the public, creating the template for the retail store of the future by allowing shoppers to skip the checkout line entirely.

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‘Tech Tipping’ is Angering Consumers. Here’s How to do it Right.

Retail TouchPoints

Business leaders need to know when it’s appropriate to ask customers for tips, and how much, or risk alienating customers who are fed up with the constant nudging. This shift has added stress to the checkout experience at retail stores, auto shops, ticket desks and even self-checkout kiosks.

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