Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Brands ensure a frictionless journey “from and to”, at any time, from any location and through any device or touchpoint. . In an omnichannel retail environment, each retail format becomes an active contributor of a positive customer experience. Adopting pop-up stores is ideal to test and experience the brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

The Home Depot has tapped two technology veterans for high-level positions, naming of Matt Carey as EVP of Customer Experience, a newly created role, and Fahim Siddiqui as EVP and CIO.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

David’s Bridal will showcase personalized service and inclusivity with a new store format in approximately 30 locations, including 12 all-new shops, in 2023. The revamped stores will feature a new layout designed to support one-on-one customer experiences. West Chester Township, Ohio, Lexington, Ky. and Cool Springs, Tenn.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ikea will open a Plan and Order Point as its third store in the Dallas-Fort Worth market on Nov. 29, 2023, offering design consultations as well as a location where customers can pick up their online orders. The 10,800-square-foot location in Southlake joins two large-format stores in Frisco and Grand Prairie, Texas.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 22, 2024

Nespresso UK has entered the on-the-go coffee market with the launch of a new coffee shop concept titled ‘The Nespresso Bar’ at a location close to Liverpool Street station in central London. The post Nespresso UK enter on-the-go coffee market with new coffee shop: The Nespresso Bar appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A full 60% of marketers believe the era of advertising cookies and IDs is coming to an end. The same survey reports that 41% of marketers aren’t familiar with targeting methods other than third-party cookies or IDs. “I The upshot is that marketers will lose direct visibility into user behavior beyond a brand’s website.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Mattress Firm has hired retail and technology veteran Mickey Mericle as its new Chief Marketing and Experience Officer. She will oversee the retailer’s marketing, advertising and customer experience initiatives as well as lead the development and execution of Mattress Firm’s brand strategy and develop a forward-thinking media strategy.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One of the most cherished traditions during this season is the Christmas market, where locals and tourists alike gather to revel in the magic of the holidays. These markets, known for their twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the aroma of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts, are a quintessential part of the European yuletide experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 17, 2023

Beauty brand Glossier has expanded its all-women leadership team with three C-suite appointments, including the promotions of Marie Suter to Chief Creative Director and Kleo Mack to Chief Marketing Officer, as well as the hiring of former Chanel executive Chitra Balireddi as Chief Commercial Officer.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2021

Whether responding to a transactional survey, sharing an experience in a group chat (or Zoom), leaving a public Google review, or streaming a live unboxing of your product on TikTok – customers are advocating for or detracting from your brand in new and countless ways. Customer journey disruption is here to stay.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2024

Parade was founded by Columbia University dropout Cami Téllez in 2019, with a purpose to disrupt the market and champion inclusivity, body positivity and sustainable manufacturing. It has five locations across Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne and offers on-trend styles of intimate apparel that aren’t typically designed for bigger busts.

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Hyken

AUGUST 14, 2023

If new hires don’t receive the same training as the rest of the team, the result is inconsistency, which can create a disconnect with customers. Brands should aim to bridge the gap between their brand image and customer experience. Aligning the messaging and experience is crucial in maintaining customers’ enthusiasm.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2024

Against this backdrop comes the latest creative refresh from DFO, highlighting that its national portfolio of seven outlet centres is more than just premium brands at the best prices, it is also an increasingly interactive and great customer experience. As a touch point, we measure brands and energy. “As What’s the driver?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2023

looked for a partner when it opened its first physical location in May. We’ve always wanted to test out a retail location. Two Data Sets Together Determine the Perfect Store Location Leap worked with Collars & Co. The location was in a city where Collars & Co.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

With so many unique approaches to connectivity, retailers often struggle with effectively reaching their customers. Yet despite the complexities, an effective personalized approach to marketing is critical to success. According to The Small Business Blog , emails are an effective marketing channel because most U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Kroger has kicked off a multi-year agreement to have Gatik AI ’s autonomous box trucks transport products from the retailer’s Dallas customer fulfillment center to multiple retail locations in the area. In fact, Walmart has worked with Gatik for autonomous deliveries from distribution centers to stores in Bentonville, Ark.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

It’s energizing to think about customer experience transformation and what that could possibly mean for a business. In the retail industry, many organizations are at a pivotal moment of forging a path forward to define the future-state customer experience where the physical and digital converge. We all like to think big.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Marketing is often first on the chopping block during a recession, and with GDP contracting two quarters in a row, retail marketers are working hard to determine how to make each dollar go further. Many organizations will cut marketing spend in a bid to preserve margins. Capitalizing on In-Store Advertising.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

Retail marketing is undergoing its largest transformation since the dot.com boom. The ongoing decentralization of retail and retail marketing is forcing CMOs to embrace new strategies in the media world to compete, especially amid more ephemeral brand affinity. However, according to the latest U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

market share through channels-to-market, with a focus on designing a best-in-class sales strategy. As EVP of Sales, Neal Vanskiver is responsible for leading the Netwatch sales organization, including dealer, direct and inside sales teams. He is responsible for increasing the company’s U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2022

Prior to her current role as VP of Data Analytics & Customer Insights at Amyris , a biology company in the clean beauty, health and wellness and flavors/fragrances markets, she held ecommerce and digital marketing roles at brands like Coca-Cola and Unilever.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2021

In today’s tech-driven world, retail leaders are focused on using online media and marketing to drive customer engagement. To stand out and scale in an increasingly competitive environment, marketing and CX leaders believe that having a comprehensive digital strategy is key.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

AMP for email has continued to improve functionality, providing email marketers with a slew of personalization and interactivity capabilities — adding loads of features to the inbox. AMP for email allows marketers to send surveys and collect data, too. For example, now customers can take a survey directly from an email.

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Hyken

AUGUST 4, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Srushti Shah, a digital marketer focused on effectively helping her clients and customers achieve their desired results. She writes about how artificial intelligence and machine learning technology can help businesses automate processes and put more focus on delivering amazing customer experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2022

But as more outside forces shine a spotlight on how those behaviors are turned into data that is leveraged for monetary gain, consumers are looking for more control over their information — and marketers are scrambling to keep pace. adults and 125 marketers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2024

The West Loop location on N. offers a large selection of top-shelf Cookies products and a fresh menu for the Illinois market, featuring cultivars, vape cartridges, edibles and concentrates. The new venture also reaffirms TRP’s commitment to expanding in key markets while adapting to diverse state regulatory processes across the U.S.

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I Vend

JULY 8, 2021

What I am hearing, and is supported by expert 3 rd party research, is a consistent pattern of four key priorities: in-store customer experience, knowledgeable staff, personalised loyalty programs and social media marketing. The in-store customer experience is that differentiation.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Singapore’s strategic location in Southeast Asia, stable business environment, and robust infrastructure were instrumental in our choice. Both the Malaysian and Singaporean markets show immense potential and, as central hubs for our regional operations, provide efficient support for our expanding network of stores and brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

Fitting semi-private “zones” and making room for instructors to interact with customers posed as a possible challenge in the small space, but it was needed for Fiture to communicate what’s unique about its platform as the connected fitness space market grows and evolves.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2024

Publications about marketing often invoke the comparison of a digital shelf with a physical one. After all, a digital shelf displays your products for the customer to browse, just like a shelf in a brick-and-mortar store would. While customers come to browse the physical shelf, your digital shelf goes to the customer.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In some cases, they’ll have direct access to workers at other locations. They may even have access to product specialists or corporate staff regardless of their location. When employees have fast access to the information they need, your frontline workers feel empowered to better serve your customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2023

Amazon will expand its Amazon One palm payment technology to all 500+ Whole Foods Market stores by the end of 2023. The identification, payment, loyalty membership and entry solutions are currently deployed at a total of more than 400 locations in the U.S.,

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Brands ensure a frictionless journey “from and to”, at any time, from any location and through any device or touchpoint. . In an omnichannel retail environment, each retail format becomes an active contributor to a positive customer experience. Adopting pop-up stores is ideal to test and experience the brand.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 14, 2024

thanks to its ongoing investment into improving its product offer and customer experience. ” The retailer opened 14 new stores last year, including returning to locations like Peterborough and Speke in Merseyside and entering new catchments including Edinburgh Craigleith and Edrington. .”

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The ground floor, Market Pavilion store features a newlook fit out, with curved walls and exposed time battens creating a modern, welcoming ambience. We are thrilled to be part of this exciting new chapter at this world-famous location,” Plarre said.

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Frank Mayer

MAY 10, 2021

teams with the Illinois-based cannabis dispensary on a self-service kiosk program for the business’s multiple locations. to produce self-service kiosks for the company’s many locations. The interactive kiosks allow customers to browse the store menu and place orders while learning more about products available.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2023

Macy’s will expand its off-mall presence by opening additional Market by Macy’s and Bloomie’s shops — smaller versions of the Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s department stores, respectively — even as it shutters full-size stores. The size, the locations are all working.” We’re very bullish on the early learnings. This was compared to a 3.3%

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