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Why Uncommon Corporate Partnerships are a Must in 2024 (and How to Make Them a Reality)

Retail TouchPoints

Full-service restaurants are trailing their limited-service peers. With cross-shop and wallet share analyses based on actual purchase behavior, companies can more confidently select partners that are most likely to enhance and expand their customer base. However, not all customers behave the same.

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Customer Service Representative Job Description: Templates for Hiring at Your Business

Small Biz Trends

As you look to expand your small business, each employee becomes a critical component in building robust customer relationships and boosting customer satisfaction levels. The customer service representative emerges as a pivotal figure, often embodying the company’s image. Processing payments and refunds.

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The Future of Retail and AI

Retail TouchPoints

Namely, the conversations focus on how traditional brick-and-mortar stores can incorporate AI into their operations as more and more fully autonomous stores pop up around the world. As a result, retailers had to move quickly to implement social distancing mandates in stores to make their customers feel as safe as possible while shopping.

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What is Barcode Technology, and How Does It Impact Retailers?

Star Miconics

This innovative method has facilitated the rapid processing and easy readability of product information by both computers and humans. This connectivity enables more accurate forecasting, streamlined operations, and more personalized customer experiences.

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How Ecommerce Retailers Can Prepare Now for Back-to-School 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Give Back-to-School Shoppers Alternative Payment Options. Regardless of your customers’ age demographic, it’s a smart idea to offer digital wallet payment options at checkout. This alternative form of payment was popular with all age groups in the survey, although the reasons for its popularity seem to vary by generation.

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Welcome to the new customer experience

Inside Retail

To do so, marketers are leveraging more data, technologies, and channels to create this type of relevant and customised customer journey. As digital-first shopping is here to stay, retailers must invest in connected experiences — and success hinges on frictionless operations. A unified front has to span the entire customer journey.

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6 Tips to Overcome Business Challenges

Independent Retailer

Small business owners all have seen issues arise while running their retail operation. They must navigate and overcome obstacles at every level, from retaining customers to collecting debts. The first step in the sales funnel is getting the customer’s attention. Customer Retention. by Devin Partida.