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Gen Alpha Is Coming: How to Prepare for the Next Generation of Payment Preferences

Retail TouchPoints

Born from 2010 onward, Gen Alpha has grown up surrounded by smartphones, voice assistants and digital wallets. That includes maintaining reliable NFC terminals in-store, enabling QR code payments where appropriate and ensuring online checkouts are mobile-responsive and friction-free.

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MindArc awarded on the global stage as ANZ’s first platinum tier Shopify Agency

Inside Retail

Strand benefited from a streamlined checkout experience, resulting in a 70 per cent uplift in customers reaching checkout and a 35 per cent boost in session conversions. Contact MindArc today to redeem your offer and to learn more about how we can help you achieve your digital transformation goals.

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Beyond Click & Collect: True omnichannel retail in 2024

I Vend

The term omnichannel has been part of the retail world since around 2010. Once the customer has made their final selection, the associate can offer seamless checkout at the same mobile POS device, ensuring that the sale is not lost and giving the customer a highly positive experience.

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Decoding the global trends shaping the future of retail

Inside Retail

KPMGs 2024 Apac seamless commerce report suggests Gen Z shoppers (born 1995-2010) are now so heavily influenced by what they see on social media and livestreaming, that 63 per cent said social commerce is most important to their shopping experience, followed closely by livestreaming (57 per cent).

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5 Tips to Improve Retail Pay-Per-Click Results

Retail TouchPoints

With a wide range of ad types, brands can target their ad to a very specific audience based on everything from age, gender, interests, location and behaviors; and Instagram — This social platform has launched features such as Instagram Shopping and Instagram Checkout, making it a key marketing channel for many ecommerce brands.

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Why Retailers Need Cloud-Native Payment Orchestration: 5 Tips to Flexible, Scalable, Customized Payment Infrastructure

Retail TouchPoints

New, exciting payment methods have arisen such as wallets, installment payments and QR code checkouts, and there’s more on the way. The platform a retailer chooses should optimize conversion rates at a cart level and at checkout. 3) Nimbleness Matters. Retailers need to be nimble. The world of payments is getting more complex.

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Social Commerce: Retailers (and Platforms) Struggle to Catch up With Consumers’ Enthusiasm

Retail TouchPoints

In 2010 , adults in the U.S. If something crashes, even though, for example, it’s Instagram’s problem, checkout was on J.Crew’s page, so my negative sentiment is going to be with J.Crew unless it’s blatantly obvious that Instagram failed,” Said Maher. There’s no time to waste, because consumers are already there.