A1 Retail

MARCH 29, 2023

Tom Pope, Head of Payments and Platforms at Tink talks to A1 Retail about how retailers can overcome the refund conundrum with payment solutions. The retailer returns headache With rising costs and falling sales, retailers are understandably feeling cautious, resulting in many examining their expenditures to find ways to cut costs.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

billion in 2022. 1 Embrace omnichannel commerce This year, a seamless, integrated customer experience is paramount. Embracing omnichannel commerce ensures that your customers can transition effortlessly between various touchpoints, whether it’s your website, social media channels, mobile app, or brick-and-mortar store.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2023

billion on pet food and treats, supplies, medicine, vet care and other services in 2022, and are predicted to spend $143.6 Myos Fetch is a full-service SMS “concierge” for all things related to the brand and its focused, yet growing, product line. Within one month of adoption, the brand saw a 33X return on investment.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

As the retail industry starts to return to normal in 2022, merchants around the world continue to respond to changing consumer behavior by embracing adaptability with open arms, in addition to being increasingly open to new technologies as part of their long-term strategies. This led to an increase in ecommerce sales by 14.2%

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

As the retail industry starts to return to normal in 2022, merchants around the world continue to respond to changing consumer behavior by embracing adaptability with open arms, in addition to being increasingly open to new technologies as part of their long-term strategies. This led to an increase in ecommerce sales by 14.2%

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The latest research by Publicis Sapient into consumers across the globe has uncovered five key trends that retailers need to embrace in 2022 if they want to transform into shopper-first organisations. Evolve to create a one-stop shop for customers. Stores are still relevant and the best place for consumers to experience a brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Mobile technology is transforming payments, making it easier, safer and more affordable for people to move and manage their money than ever before,” said Dan Schulman, President and CEO of PayPal at the time of the spinoff. “As Source: CivicScience.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 29, 2024

Recent data from Airwallex , reveals a Q4 uptrend: Australians increased their online spending by nearly $200 during the peak sales season of 2023 compared to 2022. This surge – notably in e-commerce, travel, and financial services – presents greater revenue opportunities but also calls for strategic caution.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2022

The 2022 Connected Consumer Series featured industry experts, thought leaders and practitioners prepared to share their wisdom with their peers, and spotlighted powerful examples from FILA, Lidl, Patagonia and other businesses. Why the Non-Purchaser Might be Your Most Important Customer. View the session on demand.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2023

Additionally, Amazon is adding a new feature to the Buy with Prime package that will enable merchants to display ratings and reviews from Amazon customers on their own online stores. Launched in April 2022 , Buy with Prime is Amazon’s answer to the growing success (and power) of the third-party merchants that sell on its site.

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I Vend

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Check out of a store – brick and mortar or digital – these days and chances are you’ll be offered a choice of payment types that would have blown your mind ten years ago. iVend POS iVend helps retailers offer the broadest range of payment types. iVend POS iVend helps retailers offer the broadest range of payment types.

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I Vend

JANUARY 9, 2022

A new year is a time to look forward and think about what will shape the future, and in this, my first article of the year, I’ll be exploring the top five trends in retail technology for 2022. Secondly, shoppers themselves are placing ever more value on personalisation as a key element of a customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The new year is here; however, the market challenges of 2022 didn’t evaporate with the turning of the calendar. Have a simple checkout process. Powerful marketing initiatives and detailed product pages don’t mean anything if the buyer bails because the checkout process is too complicated. Make customer service a priority.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

“Retailers need to reflect the tailored and personalised experience of online, but in-store.”. This means adopting new-generation technologies such as digital signage, powered by a robust operating system, enabling remote management, personalisation and interactivity with in-store signage. “As

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

But it seems we may have finally seen the end of movement and retail restrictions – and the return of in-store shopping. And with the return of in-store shopping comes the return of the great debate – are customers shopping online or offline? And we found that today, customers’ expectations are higher than ever.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2023

A refresher According to the e-Conomy SEA report , Southeast Asia’s digital economy grew 20 per cent in 2022 compared to 2021, and it is on course to reach US$330 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2025. Another driver is the increased adoption of cashless and e-payment methods. What’s next?

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 3, 2024

The private equity-owned retailer revealed it had returned to profitability last month for the first time since its collapse in 2020, as EBITDA hit £1.5m loss in 2022. in the 53 weeks to 30 September, up from a £15.4m The private equity firm bought back Bensons but not Harveys.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Independent Retailer has rounded up some of the most important emerging trends in retail to watch out for in 2022 from top retail experts in the industry. Engaging Customers with Experiential Retail. Crypto Payments Help Deliver a Competitive Advantage. Second, purchase amounts are twice that of credit card purchases.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2023

We speak with Yoox Net-a-Porter’s APAC general manager Natalie Lee about the resilience of luxury spending amidst an economic downturn, the importance of localisation, personalisation and incredible customer service, and how the company is using technology to improve the way it operates.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

A few days before reporting Q2 earnings, Wish also announced plans to cut approximately 34% of its workforce, or about 255 employees, in order to “refocus the company’s operations.” Temu also operates as a manufacturer-to-consumer marketplace and offers a wide range of merchandise, from homewares to apparel.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2022

On one hand, most restrictions have been removed, meaning /business is back to ‘normal’ operations. At the same time, short-term spikes in online sales are starting to return to more expected levels, even though some consumers have permanently altered their channel preferences. Prioritise digital elements.

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Independent Retailer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Leaders need to go beyond being the most convenient option to being one that also offers top quality products, speedy and accurate service, and a variety of shopping methods. However, to retain their share of the market, convenience stores need to ensure they can deliver a quality product and excellent customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Seun Sodipo will take the CFO job in February 2022. Sodipo most recently led Product Finance and Strategy at Stripe and will bring her expertise in payments to Glossier’s Accounting and Finance teams. She also will draw upon prior experience at roles in private equity firms to help the retailer continue scaling its business.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But the luxury market sits in a unique position of growth: spending on luxury goods grew approximately 20% in 2022, according to Bain & Company , and it is likely to expand further through 2023. Coach has been especially focused on creating virtual reality and 3D-powered experiences that blend retail with entertainment.

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Hyken

JULY 15, 2022

He shares how organizations can gain loyal customers by providing an experience that exceeds expectations. The stakes have effectively been raised, and they’ll continue to go up for product brands, service providers, and client-based companies alike. . In 2022, and moving forward, simple fulfillment isn’t enough.

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I Vend

APRIL 9, 2024

Mobile POS is one of the fastest growing retail trends – with store associates being armed with devices that run the same cloud-based POS software as the fixed checkouts, enabling payment, inventory management and loyalty anywhere in the store. Mobile POS System iVend mobile POS takes service to customers in the aisle.

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I Vend

MARCH 6, 2023

Retail is no exception with AI transforming the way retailers operate today. Thirdly, in terms of business processes, AI drives the biggest benefits in supply chain management and in sales and marketing – two functions that are at the very core of retail. iVend Retail Analytics iVend helps retailers to analyse and report on their data.

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I Vend

MARCH 20, 2024

Mobile POS is one of the fastest growing retail trends – with store associates being armed with devices that run the same cloud-based POS software as the fixed checkouts, enabling payment, inventory management and loyalty anywhere in the store. Mobile POS System iVend mobile POS takes service to customers in the aisle.

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Retail Minded

JANUARY 21, 2022

Recognized and respected as the largest conference and expo in the world supporting the retail industry, I was both excited and proud to return to the NRF show floors for the first time since the global pandemic. Having solutions that increase efficiency in picking, packing and pallet operations is critical too. billion in 2021 alone.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The upcoming 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning Series (#RSP22), which runs Sept. Attendees will learn how to effectively integrate dynamic pricing and how to determine the best tech to support their customer experience strategy. Ecommerce and Payments. Customer Experience. 26-30, will provide the answers.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Customers shopped online well before the pandemic, but a desire to limit physical contact with stores unleashed a new level of demand, all whilst encouraging retailers to roll out new options, resulting in new consumer habits and expectations. But are we equipped to deal with these new hybrid customer expectations in the year ahead?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Top 10 fastest growing retailers Amid the dynamic and competitive retail landscape in 2022, ‘GoTo Gojek Tokopedia PT’ and Singapore’s ‘Sea Ltd’ emerged as standout performers, achieving retail sales growth rates of 44 per cent and 43 per cent, respectively.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2022

Decathlon’s Data Lab in Singapore is the latest facet of the brand’s pursuit of innovation and part of its efforts to develop new digital services and incubate data projects, in collaboration with partners such as Sport Singapore, research agencies, and schools.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

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. Physical experiences will rebound, but digital will dominate. The road to retail recovery is long and arduous.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 25, 2023

–   Zebra Technologies Corporation  has announced the findings of its 16 th Annual Global Shopper Study that confirmed retailers are feeling the omnichannel squeeze, particularly with managing online returns and reducing shrink caused by theft, fraud and other contributing factors.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Australia Post’s 2022 e-commerce industry report told us that online retail sales represent around 20 per cent of total retail sales , with shopping habits being reformed during the pandemic. However, over the 12-month period from November 2021 to November 2022, online purchases were down 3.8

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2022

Before the May 25, 2022 grand opening of Amazon Style — the retailer’s initial venture into fashion brick-and-mortar retail — some thought the Los Angeles space at the Americana at Brand would be dominated by technology and devoid of human interaction. Photo courtesy of Amazon. Photo courtesy of Amazon. Photo courtesy of Amazon.

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