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An Overview of how the BOPIS Retail Strategy is Transforming the Industry (2021)

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BOPIS is the most common acronym you’ll see, but you may come across these other variations: BOPAC (Buy Online Pickup At Curb): Focuses on the outside handoff. Customers stay in their vehicles at designated parking spots, and employees bring their purchases out to the car. Customers can reserve an item from an online inventory.

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Online vs. Offline Retail – Blurring the Line between Bricks and Clicks

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Plus, going into a retail store significantly reduces the potential for returns and increases upsell opportunities. If you doubt the benefit of such a strategy, just consider the speed at which Amazon has started to acquire physical locations – over 500, including Wholefoods and book stores. – Inventory management.

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Retail AI & Predictive Analytics Blur the Line between Bricks and Clicks

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Plus, going into a retail store significantly reduces the potential for returns and increases upsell opportunities. If you doubt the benefit of such a strategy, just consider the speed at which Amazon has started to acquire physical locations – over 500, including Wholefoods and book stores. – Inventory management.