Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

It makes sense: the last major overhaul of how consumer data is dealt with in Australian law happened way back in 1988. While privacy is a bigger focus than ever before, consumers continue to demand and expect personalised experiences. If your brand isn’t rethinking data consent and tracking, now is the time to act.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2021

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) also thrived over the past year, rising nearly 78% to account for 1.6% I think more consumers, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are aware of the ability to pay with their wallet, so those two are big drivers. Digital wallet usage is expected to account for 40.5% of ecommerce spend.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Legacy FTC rules require sellers to disclose sale terms before consumers subscribe and to provide cancellation information. As FTC Chair Lina Khan explains, “The new rule aims to prevent businesses from tricking consumers into unwanted subscriptions, saving consumers time and money.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The Retail market landscape has seen significant changes in retail trends and shifts in consumer behavior since the coronavirus breakout, but the industry now appears more optimistic about the growth prospects. Self-service check-ins and checkouts have become the new norm, saving time and money for retailers. New Look Stores.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 12, 2024

Be it shoppers paying by Scan & Go, self-checkout, in checkout-free stores or via Click & Collect: offline retail is becoming increasingly digital. Cash, cheques and invoices accounted for together 95% of turnover. This is also confirmed by current consumer surveys.

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I Vend

AUGUST 17, 2022

Supermarket shopping is, for the vast majority of consumers, an essential. From frictionless checkout to seamless ERP integrations, to built-in promotions, loyalty, and inventory management – a sophisticated Grocery POS offers everything a modern-day retailer needs to deliver convenience to their customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

As the LUXIE brand has grown to become a global DTC cosmetic tools brand sold in 160 countries, its consumer base has shifted from an average age of under 20 to a 30- to 45-year-old demographic. where it is being sold at higher price points. We’ve created multiple Instagram accounts that target different parts of the world.

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365 Retail

JULY 28, 2021

If it doesn’t benefit the consumer, they won’t do it. The idea eliminates checkout lines. Let’s consider first the effects of Just Walk Out on retail environments: No checkouts equals 8-12% floor space saved. No checkouts affords a more motivated customer-facing team.

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Star Miconics

APRIL 20, 2023

For example, they enable more accurate inventory management, real-time visibility into products and stock, and more efficient checkout processes. The choice of form factor depends on how you’ll use the scanner, such as scanning groceries at a checkout counter or scanning shelf tags during an inventory count.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 22, 2020

While brick and mortar stores still play a strategic role in this market vertical, online shopping has skyrocketed, and with $294 billion expected in online home furnishing sales by 2022, retail store owners can no longer afford to miss out on the opportunity to ramp up their cross-channel game plans.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2023

They have a more limited range and they go after high-volume sales and a more general consumer. We have a customer-facing point of sale in the store that is basically a re-skinned version of our website where customers can shop, and then we can go and pick the product and get it to them right away.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2023

The virtues of composable commerce and the emerging possibilities of generative AI were key themes of this year’s Connected Consumer Series , Resilient Retail: How Efficient, Effective and Engaging CX is Fueling Growth. This misunderstanding of pain points (and how to relieve them) applies at multiple points in the shopper journey.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

But now, as BNPL offerings — and consumers’ understanding of them — mature, the explosive growth of the last two years is slowing. With inflation and interest rates on the rise, a more nuanced approach to BNPL is emerging, and experts say that’s a good thing for both consumers and retailers. In fact, 50% of U.S

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Consumers use the internet to conduct research, get recommendations from friends, family and influencers and compare prices before making a final decision. Consumers don’t have to think about transportation, parking, and other limitations like store hours; and Credit cards and virtual payments are like chips in a casino.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2020

Similarly, retailers such as H&M invested in omnichannel communications by testing a new Instagram feature that lets consumers set reminders for when products are available to buy. They’re turning to solutions that allow consumers to connect loyalty programs with any payment card and collect points or rewards at checkout.

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I Vend

APRIL 22, 2024

Global sales in 2024 are at $1.046 trillion US dollars, and forecast to grow by $130 billion to $1.176 trillion by 2028. Of all the consumer electronics, the favourite by a mile is the smartphone. With online sales accounting for 33.5% Today’s ‘must-have’ device is tomorrow’s ‘has been’.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 31, 2022

More and more food and beverage consumer packaged goods (CPG) discovery and commerce is happening online. Consumers discover products online. Undoubtedly, a utopia for many CPG manufacturers is seeing their products go into shopping carts and out the checkout aisle. Ninety five percent of new products fail, according to INC.

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Retail Times

APRIL 4, 2021

Consumers these days do a ton of research before making purchase decisions. Simply connect Pointy to your point of sale solution, and it will automatically display your real-time inventory online, so your customers can easily see what’s in-store. Just connect your Vend account, follow the prompts, and you’re good to go.

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Star Miconics

MARCH 29, 2024

Discover Star 1D/2D Scanners Beyond Point of Sale: The Expanding Role of Barcode Scanners Today’s barcode scanners have transcended their original use as mere checkout tools. Furthermore, they have become indispensable in inventory management, helping to identify sales trends and tracking items throughout the supply chain.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Retailers are caught in a tightening vise between soaring cost of goods and heavy competitive pressures, which places their margins increasingly at risk as long as they cannot pass through the costs to consumers in their entirety. Japan is an excellent case in point. So it has focused instead on supporting consumer incomes.

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Retail Adventures

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you are not willing to follow the consumers lead, rest assured that some other quilt retailer will. What happens to a shopper on your sales floor very often trumps both product and selection. Big retailers understand this and are busy inventing new things to capture consumer attention. That’s a lot of customers.

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