Retail Focus

MARCH 7, 2025

Key Features of Mobile Commerce: Mobile-Optimized Websites : Businesses are designing websites with responsive designs to ensure that their online stores are easy to navigate on smartphones and tablets. Benefits of AI and ML: Improved Customer Experience : Personalized shopping experiences enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

With new applications on the horizon, AI is set to play an ever growing role in improving not only customer experience, but also store efficiency and operations. In stores, RPA robots can be used for tasks such as shelf stocking and inventory management. Payment systems evolution.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2023

IoT solutions enable retail stores to monitor and manage their equipment, including HVAC systems and refrigerators. The malfunctions of these systems in retail food stores happen unexpectedly and can lead to food spoilage, energy overconsumption, and loss of revenue. Inventory management. Exceptional customer experience.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2022

Unified commerce is the new holy grail for retailers, promising previously unheard-of levels of customer insights and control over all elements of sales and inventory management. it operates in silos and unconnected platforms. But what does that mean in practice for customers? True cross-channel loyalty.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Lottery management software can reduce shrink and ticket inventory management workload, helping your employees focus on providing great customer service. The key takeaway is that investing in technology today sets your business up for ongoing success with nearly endless opportunities. Incentivize customer spend.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The retail industry in particular has largely embraced these 2D barcodes to elevate shopping experiences, using the technology to access everything from contactless payments and product content to price comparisons and personalized promotions. This creates a virtuous cycle of improved customer experience and increased brand loyalty.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2023

Bouclair has rolled out a new POS platform in its 54 stores across Canada. The PredictSpring solution includes both stationary and mobile POS applications along with clienteling, omnichannel commerce and inventory management capabilities.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. Don’t Overspend on Real-Time Inventory Update Frequency.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

“Consumers are clear on expectations from ecommerce businesses. 76% of consumers say convenience is a key priority when selecting a retailer, so an automated inventory management process is a critical component of any growing ecommerce business’ success.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2021

Customers who are determined to have low intent, for example, may receive an offer that they can’t refuse, while customers who are clearly going to make a purchase may be incentivized to buy more than they intended. In physical stores, we’re seeing AI used to improve the customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

You can’t just repurpose your B2B website and add a shopping cart to turn it into a shopping platform. You will need their talents when it comes to: Design Customer experience (CX) Search engine optimization (SEO) Web maintenance Customer engagement Product returns. Web Design & Development. Digital Marketing.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

B2B brands should invest in AI-driven CRM (customer relationship management) systems to analyze customer data, offering insights for personalized marketing and sales strategies. These AI applications range from optimizing pricing and inventory management to fraud prevention.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

From the use of chatbots to direct customers to the correct department while shopping on their mobile device or computer, through to sophisticated inventory management that helps retailers operate easier, the potential for AI in retail is far-reaching. AI elevates the customer experience from generic to genuinely personalised.

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I Vend

APRIL 2, 2025

If youre an ambitious mid-sized retailer, youre probably aware of retail management software, and understand that it can be a powerful tool to help you automate and streamline your operations. You know that its more than simply a point of sale, and that it offers a comprehensive platform for managing the entire retail operation.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2023

As the retail industry introduces modern shopping experiences underpinned with new technologies like AI, retailers can take a page from the NFL’s playbook and adapt those learnings to their unique environments. For example, many NFL teams are experimenting with changing the nature of the payments experience.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Retailers are moving faster than ever to adopt technology that drives business success. Whether its improving customer experiences or optimizing supply chains, staying on top of retail technology trends is essential for remaining competitive. Omni-Commerce: A Unified Shopping Experience The future of retail is omnichannel.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

“Personal styling used to be expensive and feel exclusive, but with Amazon Style’s sophisticated technology, unique store design and thoughtful curation, we’ve made it easier than ever for customers to discover items they’ll look and feel great in,” reads the company announcement. There will be humans working the store too.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

London IT Support ensures that all your business systems run smoothly and efficiently, helping to avoid costly downtime and technical issues that can disrupt operations. In an era of increasing cyber threats, keeping this data safe is not just a matter of compliance but a critical factor in maintaining customer trust.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, as more retailers look to embrace the benefits of embedding digital solutions into their physical stores, it is becoming clear that developing internal processes and infrastructure for the deployment of new technologies will determine which companies thrive in today’s rapidly changing retail environment.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2024

That’s a customer base worth nurturing, and that’s exactly what the AllSaints app is meant to do. As part of that exercise and because of the audience the brand has, we decided that there was a significant opportunity for an app , but it needed to be multi-platform, because our old one wasn’t,” said Reid.

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Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2024

Tailor customer experiences to local regions New geographies, demographics, and languages require different approaches. For customer service expectations consider adapting return policies, payment methods, and delivery options to meet local norms and preferences. Want more insights?

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Storis

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As the industry embraces transformative technologies like e-commerce platforms, digital inventory systems, and modern POS solutions to enhance operations and customer experiences, new vulnerabilities emerge. Financial Losses: Ransom payments, legal fees, and regulatory penalties can quickly add up.

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I Vend

MAY 8, 2024

Here’s some of the key ways that an integrated POS systems for wine and liquor can underpin growth strategies for wine and liquor stores: POS – integrated POS software for wine and liquor stores helps with efficiency at the checkout, enhancing the customer experience and streamlining operations in wine and liquor stores.

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Hyken

AUGUST 31, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Sage , an international company that helps organizations of all sizes with accounting, payroll, and payment solutions. They write about how improving customer journeys increases business growth. This is where ERP and CRM integration comes into play. What is an ERP?

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I Vend

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Online shopping is intrinsically more personalized – a customer can be greeted by name, shown previous orders, receive suggestions for items they might like and have their payment details stored for seamless checkout. We know that customers demand personalization, so the more you can offer it, the faster you can stride ahead.

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I Vend

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But recent times have seen a step change, with more retailers than ever to look at how they can automate and streamline their business – and they’re turning in their droves to cloud retail solutions as an enabling platform. iVend Cloud iVend are the experts in cloud retail solutions. Sounds like a pretty tall order?

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I Vend

OCTOBER 6, 2022

iVend Retail Ecosystem Get the synergy flowing in your retail business. Learn more about iVend’s integrated retail technology platform. A retail business without a point of sale system seems unthinkable. Retail technology drives growth, through enhanced customer experience and increased sales. And the payoff?

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In addition, investments in the right retail technology can improve the overall customer experience, even when there is a staff shortage. Mobile POS enables a convenient and seamless customer experience, giving store associates more tools to help shoppers at the moment, wherever they are. Modernize Payments.

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I Vend

JULY 15, 2022

It is well established as a reliable driver of loyalty, increased revenue, credibility and effective advocate marketing. Customer facing display – engaging customers at the point of sale , by presenting offers, information or a chance to interact with their loyalty program data.

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I Vend

APRIL 5, 2023

It performs the core functions in the store – managing the customer transactions that enable you to trade and taking the payments that make up your revenue. These five features combine to help you minimise cost, delight your customers and steal a march on your competition. from 2023 to 2030, taking it up to US $85.11

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I Vend

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Retailers have to grow their share of a finite wallet, making promotions and customer experience an essential part of the retail mix. Customer experience – with less discretionary spend, customers are going to be even more influenced by good value, and by retailers who make the shopping experience easier and more engaging.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2023

This can be seen by the adoption of QR codes – the use of which accelerated amid Covid-19 restrictions – self checkout in supermarkets and autonomous mobile robots, which are being utilised by major retailers for (among other things) logistical, supply chain and other inventory management tasks.

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I Vend

APRIL 6, 2023

It performs the core functions in the store – managing the customer transactions that enable you to trade and taking the payments that make up your revenue. These five features combine to help you minimise cost, delight your customers and steal a march on your competition. from 2023 to 2030, taking it up to US $85.11

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Payment Services Point of Sale Customer Experience Inventory Management 98

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

With its network of linked devices, IoT is not only improving retail operations but also altering the customer experience in ways unthinkable a few years ago. From tailored shopping experiences to simplified inventory control , IoT is leading in producing what we now call “smart stores.”

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A modern POS system lets you accept customer payments at a specific location or on the go and can help you track your sales in an efficient way. Some POS systems are designed with small to medium businesses in mind, some offer industry-specific features, and some cover all grounds and are flexible. Lightspeed POS.

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365 Retail

MAY 7, 2021

Which brings us to the question, how are brands and their platforms coping with supporting a long term shift to e-commerce retail activity? The critical components of the e-commerce platform. Trust is an important factor in customer experience. Or how can they maximise this ongoing opportunity?

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I Vend

AUGUST 13, 2023

Retailers to succeed iVend has helped thousands of retailers to succeed Learn more about our smart retail technology platform. Customers feel heard, known, understood and valued – which keeps them coming back to spend. Success in retail certainly doesn’t come easy. In our work around the world with thousands of successful retailers.

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