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Retail Trends in 2021 — Overcoming 2020’s Challenges

Retail TouchPoints

In addition, mall operators are being asked to convert empty commercial space into mini-fulfillment centers for retail tenants. CSR opportunities can be found across the entire supply chain in many different forms, including vendor compliance, quality management and sustainability as a whole. Send us your picks.

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The ones to watch: Retail trends that should be on your radar

Inside Retail

So, what’s in store for retail in 2021 and beyond? In light of digital-first shopping, the post-purchase digital experience — from convenient payments to embedded service and loyalty — will also be prioritised more than ever. Altogether, this shift means that personalisation will take precedence in retail strategy.

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How To Build A Self-Service Experience You’re Proud Of

Star Miconics

Self-service, or “unattended” environments, are the new expectation, and 2022 will officially be the watershed moment for self-checkout technology, adoption, and innovation. Consumers now expect payment solutions that both anticipate and address their needs no matter where, when, or how they choose to shop. Payments Are Complicated.

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What Your Customers Now Want in 2021

Small Biz Trends

The biggest question that many small business owners are asking is what will my customer want now in 2021? On the Small Business Radio Show this week, Gordon Henry, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President of Thryv discusses the small business technology trends in the US this year and how they can be used. Image: thryv.

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Deliver-to-door food subscriptions remain popular post-lockdown

A1 Retail

Almost a fifth of UK adults are signed up to a food or restaurant meal subscription service. Consumer appetite is here to stay as two in five Brits with subscriptions plan to take out more subscription services because of the convenience they offer.

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Spend, Travel and Worry Less About Your Retail Business Using Alibaba.com

Small Biz Trends

And if you make your purchase during Super September (Sept 1- 30, 2021), you get an additional 10%-off. Full supply chain transparency with an automated payment processing and shipment tracking for your drop shipping online retail store and your customers. Automated processes of payments and order fulfillment.

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The Future of Retail: 9 Ways Alibaba is Redefining Retail Stores

Indigo 9 Digital

As of March 2021 Hema had 257 stores. If you are curious about the future of retail here are some of the features you should look out for in the future. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. Automated service using robots.