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How Quick Service Restaurants Can Find Growth Opportunities

Wiser

Restaurants like Chipotle, Panera, and Blaze Pizza brought quality ingredients, tech-enabled customer experiences, and hip marketing to the dining public. One of the most important things you can do for your brand is to reward your best customers. Differentiate Your In-Store Experience.

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How 5G Will Power a New Retail Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Sensors will be deployed on shelves to transmit information immediately, ensuring inventory levels and equipment locations are accurate and constantly monitored. This will enable consumers to point, click and receive their orders without incurring any unplanned delays or out-of-stock items that drive customers away.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

Retail TouchPoints

“Before the retailer can really start to create experiences using that 5G capability, the consumer has to have it at their end.”. Smart mirrors are already in use at COS Beverly Hills and will roll out to additional locations later this year. 5G devices are expected to start hitting a saturation point in the U.S.

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Smaller Spaces, Bigger Tech and Optimized CX

Retail TouchPoints

Other retailers and QSRs are now seeing the value in controlling traffic flow and general store congestion by locating checkouts at more than one entrance, or expanding the area to reduce employee count and handle more transactions faster. To curb shrinkage, self-pay via an app is used to let shoppers and guests purchase items themselves.

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Zebra Technologies releases 16th Annual Global Shopper Study

Mass Relators

Eight in 10 favor a blend of online and in-store shopping, and 75% choose to shop with online retailers that have a brick-and-mortar location. In fact, eight in 10 of them agree the investment in self-checkouts is paying off as this technology allows associates to work on higher value tasks and improves the customer experience.

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Don’t Blame Shrinkage: Why Poor Digital Strategy Might Be Responsible for Retail Uncertainty

365 Retail

Don’t Blame Shrinkage: Why Poor Digital Strategy Might Be Responsible for Retail Uncertainty While retail is a cyclical industry, it’s important to be honest about transformations, negative and positive, in the industry. Certainly, these elements make an impact. How, then, do retailers create a more “activist” frontline?

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Video is Not Just for Security Cams Anymore

Retail TouchPoints

AI-powered solutions with object and people detection can help retailers reduce shrinkage and improve safe shopping conditions. They can identify key customer-traffic patterns within a brick-and-mortar store to help merchants optimize store layout. The Smart in Smart Video.