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Retail technology for building recession resilience

I Vend

Retaining existing customers – strengthening relationships, making them feel valued and enhancing the customer experience. When customers are buying essentials, they want an efficient customer experience – and smart, fast retailer POS lets them buy their goods and get out and on with their busy lives.

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‘Like a ghost town’: Retailers react to the Omicron wave

Inside Retail

Foot traffic is down in CBDs and shopping centres as consumers return to working from home. Naturally, we then suffer lower sales, as our customers [are] also in isolation. We then struggle to get deliveries and stock, as their workers are also in isolation. An already beleaguered retail industry is being pummelled by Omicron.

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WHAT IS FUELING THE REBIRTH OF PHYSICAL STORES?

Retail Minded

It is not simply a matter of digital vs. physical anymore but rather it’s about how a brand can leverage all avenues in which their business connects to customers to deliver that truly remarkable customer experience journey. The store of yesteryear may be dead, but the store of today is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Omnichannel order fulfillment that drives customer experience (and boosts profits). In retail, omnichannel fulfillment is the process of getting products to customers across many different channels (delivery from DC, drop-shipping, in-store pickup, contactless pick-up, etc.). What is omnichannel order fulfillment in retail?

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

Retail Geek

Jason: [14:16] Yeah so if you’re the head of Walmart connecting you’re trying to find more more ad inventory like one thing you could do is you could say hey let’s hang 300 screens and every Walmart store that are playing ads. Scot: [14:26] Right.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 265 – News, retailer earnings, and listener questions.

Retail Geek

Famous Last Words I’ll probably be dead wrong I doubt so anytime you do a merger or an acquisition of this size like you do have to get regulatory approval, I kind of don’t think this is gonna be that tough because Amazon doesn’t have a lot of. [11:09] Jason: [10:36] I mean yeah it is funny to think about but yeah.