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Three Lessons Grocers can Learn from Specialty Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

While most supermarkets prioritized developments that facilitated COVID-era shopping behaviors like grocery delivery, curbside pickup or self-checkout, grocery shoppers are now looking for improved in-store experiences. Local grocers also have invested heavily in regional product arrays to differentiate their shopping experience.

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Customizable Solutions: POS Payment Processing for Specialty Retail

Rain Pros

In the world of specialty retail, where passion and a deep understanding of niche products and services meet, the quest for providing an exceptional shopping experience for your unique clientele becomes the heart and soul of every decision you make. So, jump into the future of specialty retail with Rain Retail Software!

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Back-To-School Spending Poised To Top $100 Billion Even Amid Disruption

Retail TouchPoints

Only consumers only had 17% of their shopping done by early July, and 54% said they held off on spending because they didn’t know what they needed. Based on research and expert interviews, six new realities are having the biggest impacts on back-to-school shopping behaviors and preferences. in search) and “boy clothing” (+12.5%

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Hudson Uses COVID Shutdown to Shave 5 Months off Transaction Platform Deployment

Retail TouchPoints

At the beginning of 2020, Hudson kicked off its deployment of the Flooid platform to provide a new backbone for all transactions across its 1,010 travel convenience stores and specialty retail, which includes proprietary book and tech stores, duty-free shops and food and beverage concessions.

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Retail Ready: Setting Your Sales Floor to Sell!

Retail Adventures

The Target Syndrome Think about the last time you shopped at a Target store. We begin each one by observing how people shop the sales floor: Where do they go? These are the important but often overlooked things that allow customers to shop comfortably. How much did you spend? Where do they linger? The Enablers.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

A least one retailer has an AI based auto-replenishment solution with significant adoption. Bifurcation drives at least two more retail bankruptcies, including 1 national specialty retailer, and one general merchandise/dept store. two top 50 retailers) China companies focus more on West and get more traction.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 258 – Retailer Owned Brands and Other News

Retail Geek

You don’t have to pick your target or anything you just kind of give Google a budget in Google figures out the best place to put your ads so she put 1800 dollars into these Google smart shopping ads, um and that generated 3.6 million impressions and what do a quarter of a million dollars in sales for her so.