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Wireless 5G Revolutionizing Retail

Retail TouchPoints

5G can Drive Consumer Engagement. 5G is expected to be a powerful catalyst to disrupt retail operations, from optimizing warehouses and supply chain management to transforming the in-store customer experience through personalization and product engagement.

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Australia’s supply chains should never look the same again

Inside Retail

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission released a worrying report into the state of the world’s global ports and supply-chain networks – and the impact this is having on Australia – in November. Pre-Covid, consumers were enjoying a plethora of choices. Instead, focus on what you can measure and change.

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For the pandemic-hit fashion industry, the future is digital

Inside Retail

An eWallet integration can convert a customer with one click, compared to 22 on average for a traditional checkout process – but the increased ease of eWallet checkout comes with an enrollment system that is potentially more vulnerable to fraudsters.

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Trending The Rules: Top Retail Trends Are Trending At An Unprecedented Rate

Retail TouchPoints

Nowadays, the experience of browsing virtual re-creations of physical stores couldn’t be more important for consumers. But it’s worth remembering that those virtual environments are modeled on physical stores for a reason, and the future will see consumers flitting comfortably between both. Smooth Operators Appeal Online And Off.

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From smart mirrors to in-car shopping: the tech shaping retail’s future

Inside Retail

Rather, it is in constant flux, with innovations shifting the way that industry players operate, and changing the way that consumers and traders interact with one-another. From a back-of-house perspective, AI and machine learning technology is also able to power supply chain management and easily detect fraud.

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Analysis: Synergies begin to show after merger of SEA hypermarkets

Inside Retail

Makro, the biggest cash-and-carry operator in Southeast Asia, was already something of a beast in wholesale and retail terms: it operated 154 warehouse-style units with an average size of just under 5,400sqm, selling to both retailers and end consumers in major cities and secondary locations, mostly in Thailand and Malaysia.

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Eurocis Returns in February 2022

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(PRESS RELEASE) EuroCIS, the leading trade fair for retail technology, will take place from February 15 – 17, 2022 in Halls 9 and 10 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany Leading topics will be customer centricity, analytics, payment, connected retail and seamless store. Exhibitors can still register online at www.eurocis.com/2330.

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