Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2024

Image courtesy REI) This Earth Month, outdoor retailer REI Co-op is showcasing its ongoing recycling partnership with decking manufacturer Trex , at its Signature Camp near Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. REI Campsite Outfitted with Recycled Trex Decking An REI Signature Camp featured recycled Trex decking.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The retailer recently completed a pilot of the technology at its stores in Lexington and Versailles, Ky., The carts are designed to enable efficiency and cost savings through a safer, easier and quicker order fulfillment process. where it experienced an improvement in both the customer and associate experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Customers can explore our wide selection of outdoor gear, camping equipment and RV essentials on Instacart and have them delivered right to their doorstep.” Customers can visit the Camping World page on Instacart to begin shopping for gear such as solar-powered portable grills and high-tech weather-resistant tents.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

However, AT&T. AT&T already had figured out optimal ways to keep a sufficient number of its stores open without endangering customers through unsafe practices or cutting off shoppers who needed access to their phones. At the beginning we really focused on asking, ‘How many stores do we need to keep open to serve our customers?’”

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2022

The acquisition of Bob’s, an apparel, footwear and workwear retailer, and outdoor apparel brand EMS, means GoDigital will add 900 employees, 42 stores and a warehouse fulfillment center to its organization. Frasers Group has sold its U.S. Carlos Cruz, GoDigital’s Brands SVP, leads the company’s commerce team.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2023

The winners were announced during an awards ceremony during the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo at McCormick Place in Chicago, bring executives across the retail realm together to celebrate their successes. Retail TouchPoints has unveiled the winners of the third annual Brand Experience Awards.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2020

DICK’S Sporting Goods has partnered with Instacart to launch same-day delivery at more than 150 stores. The service will cover thousands of DICK’S Sporting Goods products including sporting and athletic equipment, outdoor recreation gear and apparel, footwear and accessories. “We’re

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Following a difficult, but relatively strong annual result for last year , outdoor group Kathmandu has suffering a weak start to FY22, with first quarter sales down for both its Kathmandu and Rip Curl brands. per cent at Rip Curl and 58.4 per cent at Kathmandu. Kathmandu saw sales fall 17.6

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A1 Retail

JULY 2, 2021

The Italian manufacturer of specialist vending machines now depends upon Zytronic’s projected capacitive technology (PCT ) for the touchscreens in all its outdoor kiosk designs. At the same time, the supermarket chain can also present special offers and upsell prior to the final transaction.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 27, 2023

This new flagship store offers an innovative proposition that combines a showrooming experience with fast and convenient digital fulfillment, and in-store order and collect services, bringing the brand’s online and offline presence together.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2021

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. One direction for some malls is turning underpopulated sections into “digital districts,” where ecommerce pure plays can try their hand at brick-and-mortar retailing in small-format spaces.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

She noted that the concept of “partial de-malling,” which could include integration of outdoor spaces for walkable plazas and eating areas, food carts/trucks, skating rinks, miniature golf courses and the like, all will contribute to the experiential and entertainment value of a trip to the mall. Curbside area, Outlet Collection at Niagara.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

At its core, “Blend Space” encourages the creation of “resilient, holistic, and human-centered retail experiences.” That is why the team at EPAM Continuum believes that landlords need to be more flexible and focus on creating partnerships with current and potential tenants that encourage agility and innovation.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

Target’s Store-Based Fulfillment Model Drives Convenience. The secret to Target’s success is the retailer’s expertise at utilizing its stores for fulfillment, whether as a staging ground for last mile delivery or an efficient curbside pickup hub. Target’s physical comparable sales grew 8.9% Foot Locker managed solid 6.9%

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Despite travel restrictions, a record number of tickets were sold for the 2021 awards ceremony which took place at Proud Embankment on the 14th of October. The doors opened at 6 PM with a drinks reception hosted by returning Headline Sponsor Kesslers and was attended by a selection of suppliers, designers and a broad range of retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 16, 2020

Package Concierge , a provider of automated locker solutions, offers outdoor lockers designed for contactless, 24/7 pickup for buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) orders. The lockers can streamline BOPIS fulfillment with store process automation to deliver a more convenient customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2024

Also Miller’s Outpost [which eventually went out of business after changing its name to Anchor Blue ] had Western-style facades and wood on the walls — and they also had the cool brands, so kids at school wouldn’t make fun of me. He’s also been good about creating scarcity. For other retailers, you have to find your niche.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2021

inch Gorilla Glass screen, which is unrivalled for readability in any lighting condition, including bright outdoor environments. For applications like warehousing, fulfillment, inventory, store operations, shipping and receiving, the need to maintain rapid, accurate and seamless data capture to provide real-time visibility is essential.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2021

We imagine a new restaurant in those spaces where you might sit at the bar and after a short while realize how much you love the chair. Suddenly, you can envision how perfect a pair of them would be at your kitchen island. Or maybe it was the wall sconce at your table that attracted you. It’s comfortable. You love the shape.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2023

Both retail brands are owned by Bedrock Manufacturing ; Filson is known for high-end outdoor clothing and accessories, and Shinola offers products including timepieces, leather goods, jewelry and audio. By rolling out NewStore at Filson and Shinola, we will dramatically improve how shoppers interact with both businesses.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Building these experiences requires unified customer, inventory and fulfillment data used with a flat user interface (UI); natural interfaces like haptic, gesture, speech and sound interactions; and extended reality (ER) like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In its original incarnation, Bed Bath & Beyond (BB&B) was defined by its in-store experience: exploring exactly what was included in the “beyond” category, checking out the gizmos and gadgets near the cash wrap and then redeeming those ubiquitous 20% off coupons at checkout. RTP: What do you see for the future of the new BB&B?

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2022

5G is really three things — speed , latency and massive connectivity ,” said Michael Colaneri, a 30-year AT&T veteran who now leads the telecom’s retail business vertical. Here are five places where 5G-enabled experiences/solutions are either being tested or have already been deployed at retail. What is 5G, Really?

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2022

Weber is the clear global category leader [and] we remain committed to delivering the very best outdoor cooking experiences to our customers. A New Zealander, Perkins has chaired Origin Energy since October 2020 and has also held senior executive leadership positions at Deutsche Bank.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The store’s owner is known by name to most customers and – in an unusual step – has devoted that all-important first 10 sqm at the entrance not to a stack of bargain merchandise, but to a simple wooden table where four to six early customers gather for morning coffee and whatever is on that day’s breakfast menu. Community is in their nature.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2023

In-store innovation Retailers continue to overhaul legacy systems and integrate in-store tech at pace, with one goal – a seamless customer experience. Retailers are sitting on a wealth of data that can be leveraged to predict behaviours, opening the door to personalised experiences that can be accessed at any brand touchpoint.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2021

The toy seller, which at its peak had more than 1,500 stores around the world, was part of the fabric of American childhood for more than half a century. We are thrilled to be taking the reins of the world’s leading toy brand at a time when the category is up 16% and consumer demand for toys is at an all-time high.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 5, 2024

At the time, it was less about fashion and more about the technical clothing needs of alpine climbers, set against the backdrop of the Canadian Coast Mountains. ” “Concerns related to sustainability and how to better preserve our natural habitats are at the core of our brand,” he stresses.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Retailers that understand the customer journey and adopt innovative strategies are looking at ways to turn their brick-and-mortar stores into experience centers. 5G provides an alternate method to keep the store connected at all times. There have been retailers opening more stores than those closing after the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Helly Hansen is a world leader in specialist skiing, sailing, outdoor clothing and workwear – and as such has a loyal customer base to whom environmental and sustainability concerns are never far from the top of mind. A common challenge in e-commerce and warehouse-to-store fulfilment is controlling the volume of wasted space in shipments.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Viewed from different angles, the reflected blurred color blocks enrich the clean display shelves and connect to the outdoors in a subtle way. While appearing as an abstract picture at close range, it is actually a video when viewed from the upper floor. Under the severe impact of the pandemic, the project was completed as scheduled.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Spearheading this move are two flagship stores nestled in prime locations: one at the prestigious Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taipei’s vibrant Xinyi Xintiandi district, and the other at the iconic Dubai Mall. Its location in Taipei was designed after careful consideration of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi A8 shoppers.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2023

McLay formerly worked at Australian supermarket chain Woolworths, serving as general manager of a number of divisions, including replenishment, cost focus, and business development, as well as operations manager for logistics. At this time, it is business as usual. Murray has also resigned as executive director of Premier. “At

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2022

At the end of the day, we’re just here to plant some seeds in people’s minds so that one day they do the mental equation and land on, ‘yeah, maybe I’ll try going plant-based today’. However, with a relatively limited budget, traditional outdoor advertising was simply not possible.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2021

Despite this good news, many executives at shopping malls and “destination centers” wonder just how much of this returning traffic will find its way to their venues. Many mall owners have had to get creative with how they improve foot traffic and consumer spending at their centers,” CoStar Advisory Service’s Trantham noted.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 8, 2023

It is valued at $67.2 These stores, which debuted in 2019, are huge coming in at around 100,000 square feet, twice the size of an average Dick’s store. These stores are around 50,000 square feet and cater to customers who love the outdoors. billion and with a 14.2% Footwear is a really important part of our entire assortment.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Despite travel restrictions, a record number of tickets were sold for the 2021 awards ceremony which took place at Proud Embankment on the 14th of October. The doors opened at 6 PM with a drinks reception hosted by returning Headline Sponsor Kesslers and was attended by a selection of suppliers, designers and a broad range of retailers.

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