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Holiday Store Experience Survey: Consumers Prioritize Safety Over Immersive Shopper Journeys

Retail TouchPoints

Top-line findings from a recent Sensormatic survey reveal that while in-store shopping is expected to rise through the holiday season, what consumers are looking for while they’re there is for retailers to provide insight into product availability and alternative fulfillment offerings.

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Priorities for retail security heading into 2022

Cisco Retail

-based retailers said that the COVID-19 pandemic increased risks for their organizations in 2020 and even as shoplifting rates decreased in 2021, the retail shrink rate remained steady at a 5-year high of 1.62%. According to the National Retail Federation’s 2021 National Retail Security Survey , 38.9% Employee Theft. E-commerce.

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An Overview of how the BOPIS Retail Strategy is Transforming the Industry (2021)

Retalon

A retail fulfillment process that is known as BOPIS — Buy Online, Pickup In-Store. During the pandemic, BOPIS retail fulfillment options kept businesses running while limiting person-to-person contact – which was essential during the pandemic. What is BOPIS? Why are customers choosing BOPIS?

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5 Major Retail Digital Transformations to Watch For in 2021

Retalon

While at the same time adding to the online fulfillment system, by providing in-store pickup and local same-day delivery. Order fulfillment automation. In the world of omnichannel retail sales, the most successful companies automate their order fulfillment. Retail AI can apply this process when customers return their purchases.

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Zebra Technologies releases 16th Annual Global Shopper Study

Mass Relators

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), retailers lost $112 billion due to shrink in 2022, up from nearly $94 billion in 2021. Seven in 10 retailers say the pressure is mounting to improve the efficiency and expense of managing online orders, returns, and the fulfillment process.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 301 Annual Predictions 2023, Year-End Recap, NRF Big Show

Retail Geek

6:08] Startup automation things that could bring automated picking to store fulfillment or small fulfillment centers or. Get more efficient about fulfilling omni-channel order stuff so automation was a big theme. Auto store and perfect pick which are two of the big automated Warehouse Systems but there are a lot of other. [6:08]