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Post-COVID Shopping Center Strategies: ‘Digital Districts’ and Landlord-Tenant Collaboration

Retail TouchPoints

The pandemic has weighed heavily on brick-and-mortar retail in general and shopping centers in particular, but the industry is now emerging into a new world with new opportunities. While digital sales skyrocketed in 2020, the similarly large spike in store-based fulfillment showed that stores are still a vital part of the equation.

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3 Predictions for the Future of Omnichannel 

Retail TouchPoints

As consumers have turned to more sources to shop, retailers have diversified their commerce and marketing strategies. In fact, Retail TouchPoints has seen the number of channels used to conduct business grow year after year in its annual Omnichannel and Fulfillment Benchmark Survey.

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Save Mart Embraces Retail Media, Smart Carts with Expanded Instacart Partnership

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Save Mart also will upgrade to Instacart’s Storefront Pro in order to add advertising to its ecommerce storefront. By introducing Caper Carts and FoodStorm, we’re allowing customers to access what they love most about shopping online and bringing those elements into our stores.

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Walmart Plans to Bring Automation to 65% of its Stores by 2026

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Walmart plans to introduce automation at nearly two-thirds of its stores and aims to have approximately 55 % of its fulfillment center volume move through automated facilities by the end of fiscal 2026. Expected benefits include improvements to in-stock rates , inventory accuracy and flow across stores, pickup services and delivery.

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7 Stories that Shaped 2023 — and What They Foretell for 2024

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Which is why this year (and likely next year as well), the focus for resale operators , and the retailers that employ their services, was on tightening up operations as much as expanding them. Media and Advertising Became More Contextual (and Measurable) Marketing teams are feeling more pressure to perform. Nicole Silberstein 2.

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How Collars & Co. Used Multiple Data Sets to Optimize its First Physical Location

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He created a TikTok to advertise his idea and made $40,000 in sales during the first month with just one style in one color. but the jump from digital commerce to brick-and-mortar operations is a daunting one., so the company partnered with Retail-as-a-Service solution provider Leap for its inaugural store. Who is shopping?

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How a Reactive Omnichannel Strategy can Help you Capitalize on Reactive Buying Trends

Retail TouchPoints

Whether it was inspiration from this “summer of sport” or keeping up with the ever-changing weather, the increasing unpredictability of consumers’ shopping habits was on display this summer. Having grown up as internet natives, Gen Z is said to be more desensitized to traditional advertising.