Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2024

This approach highlights the importance of being prepared with the right technology to handle unexpected disruptions, ensuring that customers continue to enjoy a seamless shopping experience, no matter what happens behind the scenes. Rob Reid is a Technical Evangelist at Cockroach Labs based out of London, England.

Payment Services 278

Payment Services Customer Experience Inventory Management Consumer 278

Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2023

As Australians adopt the latest digital payment methods, the future of frictionless, automated transactions will offer a completely new customer experience. 3 This acceptance of digital payments supports greater convenience and increases pressure on organisations to offer digital and mobile-first customer payment experiences.

Merchant Services 130

Merchant Services Payment Services Customer Experience Point of Sale 130

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2020

We were already on a very demanding timeline to implement the system across more than 2,000 points of sale in the U.S. As a partner, “what we hope to do is give Hudson more control over the customer experience while we take care of the computing on the back end and all of the data,” Palmquist said.

Payment Services 214

Payment Services Point of Sale Specialty Retailers Customer Experience 214

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2025

Resellers are good clients of thrift stores in their own right, but this new class of secondhand shoppers also has brought to light the fact that the thrift stores themselves many of which are nonprofits designed to finance other social initiatives could often be making more money.

Thrift Store 165

Thrift Store Clienteling Merchant Services Point of Sale 165

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

There was a time when automation in the retail space meant autonomous point-of-sale checkouts, and chatbots were reserved solely for the ecommerce ecosystem. He is passionate about fintech and insurance tech and studied Economics and Finance at Bentley University.

Finance 258

Finance Point of Sale Checkout Shopping 258

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

In the same manner, the new service providers, the payment platforms, get worked up over Banking-as-a-Service and Embedded Finance, the latest industry buzzwords, without fully explaining the simplicity and value of the proposition. Many customers bail at this point. It’s reckoned that nearly 4.5 Furthermore, approximately 1.6

Payment Services 278

Payment Services Accounting Point of Sale Customer Experience 278

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

This also gives them a financing option where they can control the parameters of how much to ‘lend’ and who to lend to. “BNPL has become as expected online as any other payment method, and Square’s ability to bring this into the store and capture some of that margin is likely to add to their own bottom line,” Watson added.

Merchant Services 317

Merchant Services Payment Services Checkout Finance 317

M19 Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This data sheet is written for professionals in specialty retail organizations in a variety of verticals who are involved in store solutions, including point of sale (POS). Roles may include senior executives, information technology, operations, customer experience, finance, and more. What will I learn about?

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Specialty Retailers Finance Customer Experience 52

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

Also known as pay-over-time or pay-in-4 installment plans, BNPL offers consumers the chance to split up the cost of major purchases directly at the point of sale. Most buy now, pay later offers are interest- and fee-free, unless customers miss a payment. The Appeal of BNPL: Layaway Without the Stigma.

Merchant Services 278

Merchant Services Payment Services Consumer Point of Sale 278

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Turning Insights into Action The first step is to establish an internal task force comprised of technology, business, finance and operations representatives. Operational adjustments to the workforce, training programs and internal processes are needed to set up for success.

Payment Services 245

Payment Services Checkout Inventory Management Grocer 245

I Vend

APRIL 2, 2025

You know that its more than simply a point of sale, and that it offers a comprehensive platform for managing the entire retail operation. It acts as a central hub for data, allowing departments such as finance, inventory, human resources, and supply chain management to work from a single, unified system.

Management 52

Management Payment Services Inventory Management Point of Sale 52

365 Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

We needed a solution that allowed us to centralise our task management and communications across our entire store estate, to ensure the customer experience and ‘look and feel’ of our stores was both consistent and streamlined. We have better visibility of what’s going on at the point of sale, and communication is much more fluid.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Visual Merchandising Point of Sale Employee Engagement 52

A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

. Hitachi Capital Consumer Finance, a division of Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, has announced that it will be rebranding under the new trading style of NOVUNA Consumer Finance by April 2022, while Hitachi Personal Finance will become NOVUNA Personal Finance.

Finance 45

Finance Consumer Point of Sale Customer Experience 45

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Advanced Supply Chain (ASC) polled 100 UK retailers, with 63% reporting a rise in the number of goods being returned during the last year, which they attribute largely to the squeeze on consumer finances. First and foremost, brands must provide consumers with what they want.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Returns Inventory Management Point of Sale 52

I Vend

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Effective inventory management leads to lower overall inventory costs, fewer lost sales due to stock-outs, and greater customer satisfaction – and ultimately more profit. Point of sale store operations – customers want fast and friction-free checkout, and retailers need to know what has been sold.

Inventory Management 94

Inventory Management Shrinkage Store Layout Checkout 94

I Vend

AUGUST 12, 2024

IT systems are essential in any modern retail operation and the two key platforms are point of sale (POS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Agility – Lack of real-time sales figures can result in inaccurate financial reporting, poor inventory management, and an overall lack of agility in responding to market changes.

Payment Services 52

Payment Services Inventory Management Point of Sale Supply Chain Management 52

Storis

AUGUST 2, 2024

Valuable outcomes include lowering business expenses, enhancing customer experience, and aligning with sustainability. Further, there is increased accessibility of this solution natively in mobile point of sale systems. This reliability builds customer trust and confidence in the retailer.

Finance 52

Finance Home Furnishings Point of Sale Operating Expenses 52

365 Retail

JUNE 5, 2024

Advanced inventory management software integrates with point-of-sale systems, monitoring every sale and tracking stock levels. Streamlining Checkout and Payments Long checkout lines are a great way to frustrate customers and lose sales. But how do they work? It’s like having a personal stylist on hand.

Payment Services 52

Payment Services Inventory Management Checkout Inventory Turnover 52

Storis

JANUARY 22, 2024

Retail and Technology Initiatives for 2024 The Momentum of Mobile POS Mobile Point of Sale is a top 3 technology initiative in STORIS’ 2024 survey. Mobile POS eliminates these friction points while expediting checkout anywhere in a showroom. This extends beyond merchandise prices to services, fees, and financing.

Home Furnishings 52

Home Furnishings Payment Services Merchant Services Fulfillment 52

Storis

APRIL 12, 2024

It’s all about presenting customers with the VIP benefits they desire. Access to member-only financing plans with attractive terms and interest rates. Early or exclusive access to seasonal sales and private events. Premium delivery services or free delivery with no minimum requirements.

Payment Services 52

Payment Services Customer Retention Promotions Accounting 52

Storis

APRIL 18, 2024

It’s all about presenting customers with the VIP benefits they desire. Access to member-only financing plans with attractive terms and interest rates. Early or exclusive access to seasonal sales and private events. Premium delivery services or free delivery with no minimum requirements.

Payment Services 52

Payment Services Customer Retention Promotions Accounting 52

Storis

APRIL 12, 2024

It’s all about presenting customers with the VIP benefits they desire. Access to member-only financing plans with attractive terms and interest rates. Early or exclusive access to seasonal sales and private events. Premium delivery services or free delivery with no minimum requirements.

Payment Services 52

Payment Services Customer Retention Promotions Accounting 52

Storis

JANUARY 22, 2024

Yet the industry continues to adapt and innovate to consistently create a seamless customer experience.” This was exemplified by the record-breaking $38 billion in sales during Cyber Week, up 7.8% Mobile POS eliminates these friction points while expediting checkout anywhere in a showroom. Statista projects 94.7

Home Furnishings 52

Home Furnishings Payment Services Merchant Services Fulfillment 52

Rain Pros

APRIL 3, 2024

These are the periods when some customers hunt for deals. As a small retail business entrepreneur, implementing sales initiatives like special promotions and discounts can help keep money flowing. You can improve your processes by using a cloud-based point-of-sale system.

Planning 52

Planning Promotions Management Marketing 52

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2025

Shane Rodgers, CEO of PDXGlobal , has more than 30 years’ experience in investment banking and corporate finance, as well as management and operations, in Australia and the United States. Despite market fluctuations, Bitcoin and crypto are here to stay, and retailers can reap the benefits.

Merchant Services 147

Merchant Services Payment Services Finance Consumer 147

Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Better at Inventory management and I joke sometimes although I’m only half joking that supply chain has really come to the front office it’s like really part of the customer experience at this point and has such an opportunity, to either negatively impact our hopefully positively impact.

Beauty and Health 64

Beauty and Health Returns Consumer Apparel 64