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Deloitte Shares Loyalty Trends and Best Practices for 2024

Retail TouchPoints

To drive customer retention and loyalty, most brands and retailers continue to rely on purchase discounts ( 77% ) and loyalty program points ( 61% ), according to Retail TouchPoints research. The hope is that you are driving traffic, driving attachment and other purchases that then drive up the lifetime value of that customer.”

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How to Save Money with These Shipping Secrets

Independent Retailer

As ecommerce shopping continues to grow, consumers continue to expect free shipping and free returns, since retail conglomerates such as Amazon and Walmart allow this to be their competitive mark. The first way to accomplish this is by not offering free online returns shipped back to your store, which is an option.

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5 Ways Retailers Can Tackle Wavering Customer Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

In some cases, they’re even returning to the channels of yester-year to shake things up. In fact, the use of traditional media — such as TV, radio, direct mail and outdoor advertising — as a customer acquisition tool rose from 29% in 2021 to 51% in 2022, second only to email outreach (68%). Stand Out Beyond Free Shipping .

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How Ecommerce Retailers Can Prepare Now for Back-to-School 2022

Retail TouchPoints

The 2022 back-to-school (BTS) season could be the most “normal” since the start of the pandemic, with even more demand than the record-setting BTS 2021 season for clothing, classroom supplies and new technology. One step many retailers can take right away is to eliminate the need for customers to key in the same information more than once.

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RSP21 Reveals Top Growth Drivers for the Post-COVID Era

Retail TouchPoints

The 2021 Retail Strategy & Planning webinar series, now available on demand, brought together retailers, solution providers, practitioners and industry experts from firms including IDC, Alvarez & Marsal, WSL Strategic Retail and Cambridge Retail Advisors. Holiday 2021 and Preparing for 2022.

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The 4 pillars of e-commerce profitability (promos aren’t always the answer)

Inside Retail

billion in 2021, but that still lags other major world economies in terms of online spending. Despite the challenges, an opportunity exists for traditional retailers to win new customers and increase their share of wallet through digital channels. Figures from Australia Post show that Australians spent a record $62.3

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for the Week of September 11, 2023

Hyken

How the ‘Zero Consumer’ is Inspiring Innovative Visual Imagery for Retail Success by Peter McCall (Total Retail) Consumers’ shopping expectations have skyrocketed. They demand fast shipping, easy returns, sustainability and more, showing little loyalty and appreciation.