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The INFORM Act Curbs Online Fraud, Poses Business and Tech Challenges

Retail TouchPoints

This refers to “smash and grab” mobs making well-planned, coordinated raids to rob stores. It took a couple of years to push through the INFORM legislation aimed at reducing ORC, and during that time thousands of stores closed because shrinkage became unacceptable. The stolen merchandise is then sold via online marketplaces.

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3 Customer Experience Predictions for 2022

Frank Mayer

As the new year dawns, 2022 CX strategies across industries will continue to center on convenience and consumer satisfaction by nurturing omnichannel plans and implementing the latest technology. It’s why today, we watch new movie releases on Netflix and pre-order our groceries on an app. The Hybrid Shopping Experience.

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Retail’s Last-Mile Challenge

Retail TouchPoints

globally in 2018, according to TheMarketReports , and is expected to skyrocket to $55.2 Walmart in late November 2020 announced plans to acquire the platform, intellectual property and staff of last-mile delivery startup JoyRun. That delivery segment cost retailers $30.2 billion (U.S.) billion (U.S.)