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Opinion: An Unvarnished Review of the Smart Cart Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Lucky for me, my local ShopRite just started offering Instacart ’s Caper Carts , so I had the chance to get some work done while also doing my weekly grocery shopping (talk about multi-tasking). Smart shopping carts are [an easy way for] retailers to dip their toes into [autonomous checkout]. by the end of 2024. “In

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‘Cash or Card?’: Why More Financing Choices Drive Consumers’ Decisions on Which Retailers to Shop

Retail TouchPoints

Dennis McCarthy joined Bread Financial in February 2021 as SVP, Chief Client Officer. As the data shows, the differentiator in those decisions could be the financing options retailers provide. By expanding, retailers give customers the control, flexibility and access they need.

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Unlocking Commerce: The Win-Win of Dynamic Currency Conversion

Retail TouchPoints

DCC is an optional service offered at the point of sale, allowing customers to view the cost of their purchases in their home currency. Consumers, on the other hand, should compare rates at the point of sale with those provided by their card issuer to ensure they are getting a good deal. trillion in 2022.

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Health crisis: what impact on supply management in points of sale?

M19 Retail

The health crisis is accelerating the transformation of physical points of sale. The adaptation of point of sale networks to the health crisis takes several forms, depending on the brand. Health crisis: what impact on supply management in points of sale? Recent Posts.

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mPOS – bringing back the human touch to in-store shopping

I Vend

Retailers who want to set themselves apart are integrating more human and personal touchpoints into the shopping experience, increasing engagement, loyalty and sales. Yet in fact, the backlash to lockdown is that many of the consumers who were forced online are now desperate to get back to human-based and personal shopping.

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Walmart Unveils Reimagined Store Design Emphasizing Digital Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Walmart has unveiled a reimagined store design, with a new look and feel that focuses on a digitally enabled shopping experience. At the entrance, clean, colorful iconography and a store directory welcome customers and encourage them to download and use the Walmart app while they shop.

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What is Artificial Intelligence, and How Does it Impact Your Point-of-Sale?

Star Miconics

But while those things are still in the realm of science fiction, AI has become increasingly engrained in the modern technology we now use every day, from our smartphones to our point-of-sale (POS) systems. from 2021 to 2030, and that 77% of the devices we already use feature one form of AI or another.