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Making Fulfillment a Revenue Driver: 6 Ways Design and Tech Can Collaborate

Retail TouchPoints

In the pandemic’s wake, many retailers set up flexible fulfillment services in order to meet new safety guidelines and consumer requirements. Additionally, 66% of retail executives who responded to design:retail’s survey indicated that they spent time and capital updating the fronts of their stores to accommodate in-store pickup experiences.

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Eyebuydirect Establishes First Physical Location in California’s Orange County

Retail TouchPoints

Eyebuydirect has made its first foray into physical-world retailing with a 140-square-foot kiosk featuring a pared-down assortment of 400 pairs of glasses. will have dedicated store associates on hand to provide customers with personalized assistance. The branded showcase, located at the Shops at Mission Viejo in Orange County, Calif.,

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How American Eagle, Kroger and Snap are Reinventing Customer Experiences for a COVID Age

Retail TouchPoints

However, this creates a new challenge in maintaining an optimal customer experience, particularly in touch-sensitive retailing segments like grocery. One way Kroger has simultaneously improved the customer experience and safety is through an emphasis on friction-reducing technologies.

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Why Food Packaging Labels Are Essential to Online Order Fulfillment

Star Miconics

Restaurants must fulfill orders placed online through their websites or apps and third-party delivery services in addition to orders at the table, counter, drive-thru, or self-service kiosks. Labeling solutions have become essential to streamlined, accurate order fulfillment.

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Can Self-Service Kiosks Offer Support In Today’s Retail Conditions?

Frank Mayer

While more shoppers return to stores, retail self-service kiosks offer the safe contactless experience and endless aisle options they now seek. Before we dive into how self-service kiosks can assist retail, though, it’s important to address the more pressing concern about the industry first. The Retail Elephant in the Room.

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Package Concierge Provides Lockers For 24/7 Contactless Pickup

Retail TouchPoints

The lockers can streamline BOPIS fulfillment with store process automation to deliver a more convenient customer experience. Employees can deposit a customer BOPIS order into the automated retail locker, at which point customers are immediately notified that their order is ready for pickup.

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Virtual Queues: The Waiting Isn’t the Hardest Part

Retail TouchPoints

A digital queuing system enhances the customer experience — which will be invaluable in the post-COVID era — and increases customer sales. Customer waits may be inevitable sometimes, but that doesn’t mean they also can’t be profitable. Step back from the customer experience and look at queuing in purely operational terms.

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