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Managing retail touchpoints for a positive customer experience

Retail Focus

Having found out that “traditional” management tools have become less relevant, brands were forced to rethink their processes to survive, stay relevant and true to their audiences. . Physical retailing has recovered its glory and has taken its rightful place alongside other retail formats such as digital or metaverse.

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From resale to recycled steel, Swiss watches adapt for the next generation

Inside Retail

The likelihood of purchasing a pre-owned watch in the coming year was highest in China and the UAE, both 62 per cent, followed by Hong Kong at 44 percent. The metaverse. In March, Frederique Constant became the first brand to launch a new timepiece in the metaverse. Data-based decisions.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

Retail TouchPoints

5G is the talk of the town these days — up there with Web3 and the metaverse. 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. Not to mention that it will be an essential building block of the metaverse. . “5G

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NFTs will Bridge the Gap Between the Real World and the Metaverse

Retail TouchPoints

NFTs will bridge the gap between the real world and the metaverse. The folks at Yuba Labs, best known for the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT, are facing an SEC probe over unregistered offerings. Casey Jensen is VP of US Sales and Marketing at rooom.com. And, some major publishing companies are closing shop on their NFT marketplaces.

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Next Steps in Sustainable Apparel Retail: Consumer Communication and Carbon Offsets

Retail TouchPoints

Additionally, embracing education that goes beyond the information shown on product tags can provide a convincing rationale for consumers to spend more on sustainably produced garments. The rate at which NFTs and the metaverse are gaining attention will also help shape conversations surrounding sustainable fashion.

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Three Big Opportunities for Retail Enterprises in 2023 — and How to Capitalize on Them

Retail TouchPoints

I see three areas that retailers, using the right technology, can tap for growth, protection and efficiency gains: OPPORTUNITY #1: Bringing consumers to the metaverse and giving them memorable “phygital” buyer journeys. To do so, they’ll need seamless and instant access to information in-store, on the road or in their living room.

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How Technology is Supporting the Era of ‘Value’ and ‘Values’

Retail TouchPoints

Is it at the price point I’m willing to pay? But has it changed their priorities at all? Bringing digital and mobility inside the store creates a better overall experience at work. Can I relate to this company? Is it a company that I love and does this company do things that I respect?

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