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Preparing for the Rise in Online Retail Returns

Retail TouchPoints

Using AI for search, merchandising and personalization is necessary to deliver a great customer experience and provide consumers with what they want. Optimizing inventory based on trends and historical data means the customer will get the exact item they are looking for. Use Tech to Augment the Customer Experience.

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Personalization vs. Consistency in the Retail Customer Experience

Retalon

Not only do you have to decide which metrics are most likely to provide high-value consumer data, but then you must have the resources on hand to analyze it in search of trends that help you to hone your brand strategies and better personalize the retail customer experience. Benefits and Challenges of Personalization.

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Key Tips for Leveraging Personalization in the Retail Industry

Retalon

Not only do you have to decide which metrics are most likely to provide high-value consumer data, but then you must have the resources on hand to analyze it in search of trends that help you to hone your brand strategies and better personalize the retail customer experience. Benefits and Challenges of Personalization.

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Retail AI & Predictive Analytics Blur the Line between Bricks and Clicks

Retalon

This is because today’s competitive advantage in retailing can often come down to the customer experience. Creating a Consistent and Unified Customer Experience. What do consumer purchasing habits look like, and how streamlined is your fulfillment process? – Promotions, event and markdowns.

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Online vs. Offline Retail – Blurring the Line between Bricks and Clicks

Retalon

This is because today’s competitive advantage in retailing can often come down to the customer experience. Creating a Consistent and Unified Customer Experience. What do consumer purchasing habits look like, and how streamlined is your fulfillment process? – Promotions, event and markdowns.

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Marks & Spencer’s Turnaround Strategy, Why it’s Working

Indigo 9 Digital

That means if there is slow moving merchandise the retailer doesn’t have to worry about taking markdowns to sell the inventory. Ocado is an online grocer and Marks & Spencer paid £750 million for a 50% stake in Ocado’s UK retail business in 2019. It is also focusing on improving the customer experience across its website and app.

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How retailers are optimizing and automating their business

Retalon

Retail is changing faster than ever, and keeping up fulfilment needs, competitive pricing, and trendy assortment is costly. Things are done retroactively or not at all, and any changes made tend to be at a category level, not a SKU level, leading to lost sales and unnecessary markdowns. Modern retailing requires a different approach.