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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Get ready, get excited, retailers and customers alike, the 2D barcode, a compact square label with splotches and spaces that encode up to 350X more data than a traditional UPC (4,000 characters) will have a significant impact on managing the business and delivering better customer experiences.

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Grocery Trails the Retail Industry in CX and Fulfillment. Here are 4 Ways That Will Change in 2021

Retail TouchPoints

Online grocery’s previously lethargic rate of adoption meant that grocers lagged other retail sectors in multichannel merchandising systems, customer data management and fulfillment technology. As a result, profitability for these online grocers is a challenge. Specifically, expect to see the following come to pass: 1.

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Smart shopping carts, low-code and robots: Welcome to retail tech in 2023

Inside Retail

Retail workers have access to information about products, promotions, and pricing instantly. In addition, retail teams are better equipped to handle tasks such as stocking shelves and conducting inventory, as AI-powered applications can provide them with real-time data and analysis. Introducing low-code tools.

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How the Store of the Future will Track Shopper Behavior Ecommerce-Style

Retail TouchPoints

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on surfaces in the store that are already digital: point-of-sale systems or back-of-house tasks like inventory management. If the NRF show is any indicator, then that is exactly things are headed in the coming years.

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CI&T Study: To Create Lean and Mean Demand Forecasts, Move to Real-Time Data Sharing

Retail TouchPoints

“If both parties began looking at a variety of data sets, but through the same lens, there would be much more strategic alignment and much less of a disconnect visible in inventory management,” noted Melissa Minkow, Retail Industry Lead at CI&T in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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What Nordstrom’s Paul Smith pop-up says about the future of this retail trend

Inside Retail

In the past 10-plus years, I have seen Diptique, Zimmerman, Asos, Prada Cosmetics (currently in New York City), Etam, Pop-Up Grocer, London’s Topshop, and Parisian Coperni at Nordstrom pop-ups in New Jersey and more recently at the New York City flagship,” Driscoll told Inside Retail. per square foot for a pop-up versus $32.12

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Innovation Is Transforming Retail At The Shelf Level — But What’s Powering The Shelf?

Retail TouchPoints

Digital Signage: Digital signs are gaining traction indoors these days, and serve as a form of in-store digital marketing for grocers, allowing them to showcase promotions, highlight new products, or provide cooking inspiration for seasonal or unusual ingredients. How Smart Shelves Are Changing In-Store Experiences On The Floor.

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