A1 Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Freedom Day and the easing of covid-19 restrictions has boosted online fashion order volumes, the latest data from True Fit, a personalisation platform for apparel and footwear retailers, reveals, as UK shoppers dress to impress as their social lives expand and kit out their wardrobes for the return to the office.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Fueled by consumers’ desire for safer, socially-distant-friendly entertainment during the pandemic, the increased interest in outdoor recreation has driven growth for outdoor gear and apparel retailer Backcountry.com. Backcountry “Gearheads” further amplify the online experience by guiding customers and offering personalized service.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2022

Flexible retail stores that double as labs have led to some of the most interesting innovations of the past few years, both customer-facing and on the back end. Retail labs aren’t limited to brick-and-mortar companies.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2022

The acquisition aims to extend ESW’s market strength across apparel, beauty, personal care and luxury brands to include entertainment, gaming and electronics. Scalefast Co-founders Nicolas Stehle and Frédéric Bocquet, the company’s CEO and CTO respectively, will join ESW’s senior leadership team.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

billion apparel industry in Australia. Despite a slight dip in 2020, the global apparel market is set to grow to about US$2 trillion by 2028, from US$1.79 Locally, women’s apparel represents the largest segment with an estimated market volume of US$11.86 billion; the men’s apparel market is about half of that, worth US$6.35

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2021

Casual apparel retailer Marine Layer has added features such as mobile checkout, endless aisle and ship-from-store as it seeks to offer a more seamless omnichannel experience across digital and physical channels. retail stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Each of the stores will include embedded product and technology teams that will prototype, test and iterate solutions in real time, to scale what works and scrap what doesn’t. in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2022

Then there’s the website navigation, web accessibility, mobile friendliness and the checkout experience. Taking that next step should be intuitive, and shoppers shouldn’t have to scroll or backtrack to move closer to checkout. Then brands should be sure there are no UX roadblocks in the customer’s way as they race to the checkout.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2024

The retailer will still offer its free-to-join Target Circle loyalty program and plans to enhance it by providing its 100 million+ members with access to automatic deals applied at checkout. Program members will be able to earn Target Circle Rewards and save with personalized deals.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But apparel shopping, particularly for women, too often puts consumers into an emotional minefield — so much so that some female shoppers don’t even feel comfortable sharing their clothing sizes with sales associates. If a customer is done trying on items and decides to buy them, she can do so using self-checkout capabilities.

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365 Retail

MAY 23, 2024

Grocery stores, clothing and apparel, and food and beverage outlets were the most frequented, indicating a strong consumer preference for hands-on shopping, which allows them to see, touch, and evaluate products in person. This highlights the necessity for retailers in these sectors to invest in faster and more efficient checkout processes.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Conversely, they might spot an item in a store, compare prices on their smartphone, and choose either to take it to the checkout or order it online for home delivery. The checkout process becomes a breeze, as customers can pay directly through the device, minimising the time spent waiting in line.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

Amazon has announced plans for its first-ever physical fashion store — dubbed Amazon Style — which will feature women’s and men’s apparel, shoes and accessories. Amazon’s done this before… just not for apparel. The goal is an Everything Apparel Store IRL. The King of Ecommerce is no stranger to brick-and-mortar — far from it.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2020

Expanded checkout options designed to reduce human-to-human contact will include bigger self-checkout areas, tap-to-pay and “Check Out With Me” technology, to allow customers to pay for merchandise anywhere in the store with mobile devices carried by store associates.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For both new and returning customers, it’s important to ensure that shoppers receive personalized suggestions, that their prescription is saved at checkout and that we are consistently recommending new styles and sizes we know will work. The next step is to help guide the consumer to the options that you know they will be interested in.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As global apparel revenues plummeted almost 20 per cent in 2020, e-commerce has emerged as the silver lining of the fashion industry’s challenging year. To meet rising consumer expectations, brands need to promote smooth customer experiences with automation, 24/7 responsiveness, and minimise friction on the journey to checkout.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Recently, Netflix announced an online shop of “curated products including apparel, toys and games,” to sell merchandise tied to its programming. But in this model, the marketplace platform delivers both the core back-end plus the shopping cart, search and checkout functionality that sits behind your customer experience.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Pearson sees apparel, homewares and toys as being “destination” categories for Target, where it not only can compete against other value retailers on quality and price, but take market share off of premium specialty stores. Taking share off specialty stores. We think it’s a real competitive advantage,” Pearson said.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

This feature is a social commerce platform that will allow customers to mix and match apparel items to create virtual outfits on a model with similar sizing and shape. The ‘Scan & Go’ solution allows members to use the Sam’s Club mobile app to bypass the traditional checkout line in the club, as well as fuel stations and cafes.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2023

These partnerships build on the brand’s partnerships with more than 30 retailers across grocery, drug, toy, apparel, department stores and specialty, which include Walmart and, most recently, Macy’s. Claire’s will add two additional partners this spring, but did not identify the grocers.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 11, 2022

Each step of the ecommerce process, from searching for products to checkout, carries a risk of retailers losing a sale. ” “It is very crucial for stores to have a one click checkout.” Create a Seamless Checkout Process. However, over 90 percent of consumers say the mobile ecommerce experience could be better. .

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Online fashion orders were boosted by ‘back to the office’ outfitting prompted by the steady return of workers to the office in September, the latest data from True Fit, the leading consumer experience platform leveraged by apparel and footwear retailers to decode fit for every shopper, reveals - with site traffic, order volumes and average order value (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

” Among the productivity drivers that the company hopes will increase operating margins to 6% to 8% are assortment optimization, an expansion of its apparel offerings, growth in the owned brands category and the rollout of its “Next Gen Furniture Sales model” at more than 500 stores.

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Retail Focus

MAY 11, 2022

The acquisition will further extend ESW’s market strength across apparel, beauty, personal care and luxury brands to include entertainment, gaming and electronics. The company also announced that Scalefast founders, CEO Nicolas Stehle, CTO Frédéric Bocquet, and CMO Olivier Schott, will join the ESW senior leadership team.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2021

The company will “remain aggressive adopters of both new tools and new technologies” in the digital arena moving forward, said Rempell, pointing to ongoing tests of same-day delivery and in-store customer self-checkout via the American Eagle app.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Apparel, shoes and certain accessories can be rented, recycled and resold via the Circular Wardrobe. The customer goes through the checkout process as usual and on the confirmation page they have the option to view their AirRobe account which will show them the item that they have just bought as well as previously purchased items.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

The online retailer is making another push to grow its fashion business, announcing on Thursday it will open its first-ever apparel store this year, with a tech twist. It has hundreds of associates, and no cashier-less checkout like some Amazon stores, Vasen said.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

According to the post, Amazon Style will offer women’s and men’s apparel, shoes and accessories from hundreds of popular and emerging brands, and include several innovative features, such as tailored, real-time recommendations. Winners and losers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 7, 2021

Online discount apparel retailer MandM Direct , which had previously relied on standard rules-based recommendations to guide website visitors through the shopper journey, has generated impressive improvements in multiple KPIs with real-time, personalized recommendations.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2020

The most notable shift between the 2019 back-to-school season and today is the strong consumer preference for technology over traditional items like apparel and even school supplies. The move from school supplies and apparel to hardware and computers wasn’t at all surprising to us,” Sides explained.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The business said the new format features new colours across its interior, the reintroduction of its AllSaints turbo sign and new wall designs to hold its non-apparel collections. It’s currently working with John Lewis to bring its new concept to live in five department stores across the country.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

For example, an apparel store specializing in athletic shoes may use RFID/NFC sensors to engage with a customer interacting with the product. This entertains the customers and establishes a brand connection during the checkout downtime or while the product is being gift-wrapped.

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365 Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

Report benchmarked performance across key operations experience metrics – including checkout, shipping and returns. The number of apparel brands ‘ignoring’ the shopper after the checkout has also decreased by 6% year-on-year, but still remains high at 83%.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 2, 2024

The upgrades include automatically applied deals at checkout and, for Target Circle 360 members, free unlimited same-day delivery, perks that are set to continue year-round. Deals will now be automatically applied at checkout, eliminating the need for members to search for individual offers. The savings event kicks off at 2 a.m. .”

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

At checkout, an advisor will bring out a fresh pair of shoes and facilitate a seamless, contactless purchase. Behind the Magic Wall, changing rooms are available to test On’s apparel collection. Even more important, it allows for more valuable customer interactions and opportunities to learn from in-store experts.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2021

When women’s apparel retailer Chico’s first sought to modernize its retail experience, the goal was to offer customers a more robust, personalized shopping experience and the ability to engage with its associates anywhere, and on any device.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

For Kit Garton, VP of Product at DTC men’s swimwear and apparel brand Chubbies , being a “digital native” entails more than just growing up with the internet and your favorite celebrities all in the palm of your hands. “It “The oldest members of Gen Alpha are [themselves] turning 13 , so they are beginning to influence household purchases.”

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