Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2024

Customers using the Uber Eats app will be alerted that “autonomous vehicles may deliver your order,” and they will be given the opportunity to opt out at checkout if they prefer to have a human driver. The companies are working with a select group of merchants that include local favorites like Princess Pita, Filiberto’s and BoSa Donuts.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2024

“New year, new you,” is a slightly hackneyed marketing trope, but it is still true that consumers are, in fact, looking to improve their lives at the beginning of the year. Whether it’s eating better, working out more, cleaning out their makeup bags or refreshing their home décor, consumers are motivated to reset.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Federal Court proceedings have been initiated against Dell Australia by The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly making false or misleading representations about the cost of add-on monitors at checkout.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 6, 2022

CPG advertisers can now offer consumers a multi-retailer checkout experience directly from their Yahoo native ads and display inventory, allowing consumers to make a purchase from their preferred retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. This data deficit makes it difficult for marketing to keep pace with a rapidly changing environment.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 30, 2024

Now, as consumers grow more accustomed to this type of technology being infused within their shopping experiences, this faster, more convenient way of shopping is seeping into the places where customers need it most: stadium concessions. consumers ages 15-69 anticipate going to a show in 2024, a jump from the 36% who attended one in 2023.

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365 Retail

MAY 15, 2024

In the dynamic realm of retail, the fusion of technology with traditional shopping practices is not merely enhancing consumer experiences—it’s fundamentally transforming the industry. The Role of IT in Enhancing Checkout Systems In today’s retail environment, the efficiency and reliability of checkout systems are paramount.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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Tokinomo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Campaign scoop M&M Lovin’. In this commercial , Maya Rudolph, a big fan of M&M's, shared that many people, including her, love her. To highlight this, she presented a pie chart displaying the majority of people love her. As a result of this commonality, she announced that her face will be printed on all M&M's packaging.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Email marketing flows are crucial for crafting a seamless and personalised customer journey. With Klaviyo , an intelligent marketing automation platform, retailers can set up automated email flows triggered by specific customer actions, ensuring timely and relevant communication.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Back in 2020, Amazon opened its first Amazon Go store in Seattle, introducing consumers to the concept of full-size, cashierless grocery stores. If they opt for the autonomous checkout, customers need to use the Rewe app to register at the entrance to the store. All the payments would be done automatically. billion euros in 2021.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2023

She added that the brand is trialling electronic shelf labels across two stores in Victoria and NSW, and is rolling out software and hardware advancements to its self-checkout systems. However, managing director Rob Scott warned in May of a more challenging second half to the year, amid rising business and consumer costs.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 25, 2024

In an era of fierce competition to attract consumers’ tightening budgets, customer experience has become the key edge retailers can deploy to stand above the competition. The best-in-class checkout tools can be used at permanent shops, pop-up stores, or events and staff can take payments with the confidence of 99.9

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2024

NBCUniversal has unveiled a series of new capabilities aimed at “bringing television advertising into the performance marketing future” and enhancing TV-enabled commerce opportunities as it readies for the kickoff of the Summer Olympics on July 26, 2024. NBCU’s new Virtual Concessions ad format.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2022

E-commerce skyrocketed when the Covid-19 pandemic hit, as more consumers realised its ease and convenience. Of course, physical retail has had to undergo a few changes since the first wave of Covid, particularly at entry, payment and checkout. We are all inherently social beings.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This is crucial considering a recent Publicis Sapient report on customer loyalty , based on a survey of over 8,000 consumers across six countries, revealed that 52% of global consumers report having slight to no brand loyalty overall. A well-designed store can create a memorable brand experience that strengthens customer loyalty.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

For the second report in our three-part series, ‘The online retail rule book: unlocking opportunities in a challenging economic environment’, we look at the components of the optimal online checkout experience. What do customers want, and what don’t they want from online checkouts? Download the free report to find out.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

79 percent of customers expressing their preference for checkout-less shopping. Checkout free-shopping is a cashier-less checkout system that detects shoppers’ product preferences and bills them when they close their shopping trip. Cashierless checkout may be the way of the future with how well shoppers are responding.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2022

After two years of quarantining, it’s no wonder consumers are now expert digital shoppers. In fact, 55 per cent of AU consumers are shopping online more frequently than before the pandemic. Despite consumers’ evolving online behaviour, the shopper journey has largely remained linear, whether it takes 10 minutes or 10 months to buy.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 2, 2021

We have over a billion active consumers on our platform and around 800 million of those are in China. Data shows China’s e-commerce market is expected to reach US$ 3 trillion by 2024 and is set to register a strong 12.4 Data shows China’s e-commerce market is expected to reach US$ 3 trillion by 2024 and is set to register a strong 12.4

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

Cost-of-living has gone from crunch to crisis and with this new economic reality has come new consumer behaviours. This shift in shopping behaviour is not particularly surprising for retailers but it does present a unique marketing challenge.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

According to a Litmus study , every $1 invested in email marketing yields a profit of $36 —which is quite a return. Moreover, 78% of marketers say email marketing is crucial for the success of a business. Some of the reasons are hidden in the fact that email marketing is personal, customizable, and measurable.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

If you spend any time at all on social media it’s hard to escape influencers, and there’s a good reason for that — they are incredibly compelling, both to consumers and advertisers. While influencer marketing clearly isn’t going anywhere, it might soon have a new name: the “creator” appellation is increasingly taking precedence.

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Retail Minded

MARCH 30, 2023

In the competitive environment of e-commerce, most consumers expect businesses to offer them fast and easy checkout. This is a standard marketing strategy. It helps increase customer engagement by giving consumers a better chance to purchase. One of the factors affecting checkout rates is your landing page.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2024

This year, shopping online takes no more than a few clicks – but getting those carts to checkout and beyond? Post-Covid, consumers have moved back to a choice of shopping in store or online, meaning e-commerce stores need to work extra hard to keep shoppers satisfied. That’s where the real challenge lies.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2023

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. The cost-of-living crisis is undoubtedly driving buying decisions, so simplifying the consumer journey is essential for closing the sale.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2023

As the online payments industry continues to evolve, new digital wallet solutions, such as mobile payment apps and e-wallet platforms, are becoming increasingly popular and reshaping the way consumers transact. Limited adoption : While the popularity of digital wallets is on the rise, not all consumers have adopted this payment method yet.

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Retail Minded

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Although self-service checkouts were first introduced in 1986 , they are still far from perfect. on the App Store, which says a lot about how people’s sentiment towards self-service checkouts. . Frictionless checkout makes shopping seamless for everyone.”. Many of today’s versions result in high losses.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

AMP for email has continued to improve functionality, providing email marketers with a slew of personalization and interactivity capabilities — adding loads of features to the inbox. AMP for email allows marketers to send surveys and collect data, too. Consumers appreciate engaging with email directly and not having to click on a link.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2023

For retailers and regional payments, consumer payment preferences play one piece, while checkout optimization and diversification play another. Breaking down regional payment barriers starts with meeting consumers’ preferred payment methods and needs regardless of where they live or travel. The good news?

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Retail Minded

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Efficient Marketing Spend Acquiring new customers is typically more expensive than retaining existing ones. Upselling allows you to capitalize on your current customer base, making your marketing efforts more cost-effective. By listening to their preferences and objections, you can refine your offerings and marketing strategies.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2023

I 100% believe that in five years, people are not going to go to a website that has a list of products and search it and add to cart and checkout,” said Agha, Founder and CEO of Flip in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Consumers were paid $20 (in cash) to come in, try out products and film a review in the studio.

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Star Miconics

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Farmers markets are a beloved tradition, offering fresh, locally sourced produce, handmade goods, and unique treats. The landscape of cannabis commerce in New York is transforming with the recent approval of cannabis farmers markets by state regulators. So, here’s what cannabis vendors need for the ideal farmers market POS: 1.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As consumers manage cost of living pressures, it’s led to a pullback in spending across the retail landscape, particularly in non-discretionary categories. CommBank’s latest Consumer Insights Report shows that around one in four Australians have not enough, or just enough, to meet household expenses.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

The pricing practices of Australia’s supermarket near-duopoly are about to the the focus of a year-long enquiry by the government’s competition regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). “We will carefully consider what recommendations we can make to the Government,” added Cass-Gottlieb.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

Impulse purchases are an important part of a consumer brand’s revenue growth management (RGM) strategy. Think of placing rows of gum at checkout and in-aisle candy shipper displays with mouth-watering graphics. Think of placing rows of gum at checkout and in-aisle candy shipper displays with mouth-watering graphics.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Jacob Hawkins knows a lot about Gen Z, not just because he’s spent almost a year as the Chief Marketing, Digital and Omni Officer of Forever 21 , but also because he has a 17-year-old daughter. Forever 21 one-click checkout with Bolt. My daughter lives in technology. Why is 43 seconds important?

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