Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This is what we mean when we talk about the social side of shopping. Social shopping, while existing in the digital world of Facebook, Instagram and influencers, has a different meaning in the three-dimensional world of physical shops. It gives people a reason to go shopping, instead of just looking for the best deals online.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

As consumers head back to physical stores, malls and shopping centers are striving to remain relevant parts of shopper journeys that have been dramatically reshaped. Tenants and developers need to extend this agile thinking to the entire shopping experience, especially as consumers crave more social — yet still safe — interactions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

For those not familiar, it’s an enormous structure, and like most auto-centric suburban shopping centers, it’s surrounded by acres of parking spaces. Supreet Barhay: Even before the pandemic, we were looking at ways shopping centers could draw more foot traffic by creating additional places for community and engagement.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2021

More than 800 customers completed the survey, which was designed to gauge confidence and overall satisfaction in the grocery shopping experience thus far during the pandemic — 97% of those surveyed had visited one of T&C’s stores within the previous month. It had been planned for years, but COVID-19 created significant urgency.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2024

Harmon: We’ve done work for Rick Caruso , who has developed some of the popular outdoor malls in Southern California such as Palisades Village, Encino Marketplace and The Grove, and I learned a lot from him about how to create engaging experiences and keep people there. He’s also been good about creating scarcity.

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A1 Retail

JULY 2, 2021

The Italian manufacturer of specialist vending machines now depends upon Zytronic’s projected capacitive technology (PCT ) for the touchscreens in all its outdoor kiosk designs. An extra advantage compared with a purely online shopping experience is that customers can add ‘last minute’ or impulse items to their shop.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 27, 2023

This new flagship store offers an innovative proposition that combines a showrooming experience with fast and convenient digital fulfillment, and in-store order and collect services, bringing the brand’s online and offline presence together.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

Target’s Store-Based Fulfillment Model Drives Convenience. The secret to Target’s success is the retailer’s expertise at utilizing its stores for fulfillment, whether as a staging ground for last mile delivery or an efficient curbside pickup hub. Target’s physical comparable sales grew 8.9% Foot Locker managed solid 6.9%

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2023

Both retail brands are owned by Bedrock Manufacturing ; Filson is known for high-end outdoor clothing and accessories, and Shinola offers products including timepieces, leather goods, jewelry and audio. Shinola and Filson will modernize their in-store experiences with mobile POS, order management and store inventory solutions from NewStore.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Building these experiences requires unified customer, inventory and fulfillment data used with a flat user interface (UI); natural interfaces like haptic, gesture, speech and sound interactions; and extended reality (ER) like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). More Immersive Experience Opportunities.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2021

It’s no surprise that the pandemic accelerated the decline of brick-and-mortar retail stores in favor of the convenience of online shopping. Are we subject to the rote experiences of online shopping forever? It would be a highly curated experience where, like shopping for a car, you can “test drive” before you buy. Convenient?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2021

Despite this good news, many executives at shopping malls and “destination centers” wonder just how much of this returning traffic will find its way to their venues. “ Retail TouchPoints spoke with executives from shopping destinations across the U.S. Shopping Destinations Set Sights on an ‘Experiential’ Tenant Mix.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Featuring the “Home of Sport” concept, adidas has opened its first Asia Pacific flagship store in the unique and bustling shopping district Myeongdong, a must-visit spot in South Korea. Viewed from different angles, the reflected blurred color blocks enrich the clean display shelves and connect to the outdoors in a subtle way.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

For instance, the retailer fulfilled 25% to 30% of orders through contactless curbside pickup, and the infrastructure put in place to accomplish this will remain valuable through the holidays. Not every shopper wants curbside pickup, and AT&T also has put tools in place to make the in-store shopping experience as safe as possible. “The

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Dick’s Sporting Goods , one of the largest sporting goods retailers, recently unveiled its House of Sports store with a running track, rock wall, batting cages and outdoor turf field. 5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2021

A toy shop that gave the world Barbie, Mr. Potato Head and other wonderful creations. Games, puzzles, action figures and outdoor toys were especially popular. This will be a far cry from the Toys ‘R’ Us we remember: stack-em-high warehouses with hard-to-find exclusives, but it could work as a niche play — a destination shop.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The service will cover thousands of DICK’S Sporting Goods products including sporting and athletic equipment, outdoor recreation gear and apparel, footwear and accessories. “We’re

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2023

With the rise of online shopping, they must be digitally savvy, able to build relationships with customers and provide them with the right information. A fundamental rethink Fulfilment was challenging for many in 2022. million square kilometres of ocean by 2030. Data is key to optimising the customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2022

This ultra-fast connectivity — when paired with other technologies such as IoT, computer vision or cloud computing — will enable everything from virtually enhanced, personalized in-store shopping to real-time planogram compliance to up-to-the-second SKU-level supply chain tracking. Enhanced, Personalized In-Store Shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2022

People want an efficient, fulfilling experience when purchasing products — one that can only truly and consistently be delivered and guaranteed through face-to-face interaction. When shopping in-store, they don’t want to be crowded into tight spaces. Retail now works in tandem with entertainment, hospitality and wellness spaces.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 5, 2024

Named after the flying dinosaur Archaeopteryx, the branding was chosen to signify the retailer’s disruptive evolution within the outdoor industry as it built upon its principles of precise design and meticulous production. Arc’teryx EMEA general manager Sven Radtke told Retail Gazette the name couldn’t be more appropriate.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 15, 2024

Flip (stand 6K38 ) – An employee experience platform, retailers including McDonald’s use Flip ’s white-label app to reach and rally their retail workforce, from head office to the shop floor, to improve operations and customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2023

In 2017, Polywood had a great product sustainability story (its outdoor furniture is made from 100% recycled plastic and comes with a 20-year guarantee) and a solid launching pad for direct-to-consumer sales (a 27 -year history of selling through big box, home improvement and specialty patio stores). said Narang.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The pandemic’s impact on shopping habits isn’t abating: 66% of respondents will prefer home delivery over other fulfillment methods, according to a survey by Oracle. To reach the heightened numbers of online shoppers, retailers should consider embedding shopping into social experiences. year-over-year. year-over-year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

“Given its strategic location at the entrance of the department store, the takeaway concept allows customers to enjoy a coffee on the go, while the bar allows them a leisurely coffee degustation and a rest from a day of shopping,” Bouqdib noted.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

In yet another sign that the COVID-generated ecommerce surge has subsided, the Salesforce Shopping Index reported flat ecommerce sales in the U.S. for Q1 2023 — the first period with no online sales growth since the Index debuted in 2014. So the questions retailers should be asking themselves are: How loyal are your customers?

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Retail TouchPoints editors shared their takes on some of the most noteworthy and interesting ads from retail, CPG and technology advertisers: Temu Appeals to Billionaire Wannabes Perhaps the most notable new name that popped up in between plays was Temu , with its double-featured “Shop like a Billionaire” spot. The new U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

In some cases, they’re even returning to the channels of yester-year to shake things up. In fact, the use of traditional media — such as TV, radio, direct mail and outdoor advertising — as a customer acquisition tool rose from 29% in 2021 to 51% in 2022, second only to email outreach (68%).

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2021

By reducing friction in the shopping experience, the brand creates a differentiated experience from its competitors. Within a year, the business established the service, which rose an incredible 700 per cent as Target fulfilled almost 90 per cent of its digital orders with local stores.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Online shopping is gaining more momentum around the globe, with a growing number of new companies using social media platforms and marketplaces to launch their novelties. The outdoor retailer began to reopen shops that launched zero-contact bike shop services, virtual events, and a pilot program for virtual outfitting.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 14, 2022

Coffee Shop. Coffee shops serve local customers fresh beverages and snacks. Ice Cream Shop. If you have space for a small shop, an ice cream shop may be ideal. The shop would be hosted on an app or mobile website. Candy Shop. Sports Shop. Flower Shop. Vape Shop Business.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Virtual reality functions and applications are emerging as innovative solutions to fulfill customers’ demands, playing a crucial role when facing the industry’s most pressing challenges. As for the colors, neutral, earthy tones will take center stage, as these are hues that evoke nature and bring the outdoors in to create calmer environments.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 1, 2022

Find fulfillment in your work: Helping animals can give your work purpose. You may feel more personally fulfilled and motivated. Those who love spending time outdoors can charge a small fee for daily or weekly walks. Start your own in-person or online shop to serve this niche market. 24 Amazing Pet Business Ideas.

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A1 Retail

JULY 8, 2021

The quick, simple and easy to shop layout features a wide range of products and includes a Dulux in-store mixing service and a new outdoor project centre for landscape and garden jobs. Sunderland has a designated area for what the business names ‘Smart Fulfilment’. Digitally led, service enabled business . “

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Virtual reality functions and applications are emerging as innovative solutions to fulfill customers’ demands, playing a crucial role when facing the industry’s most pressing challenges. As for the colors, neutral, earthy tones will take center stage, as these are hues that evoke nature and bring the outdoors in to create calmer environments.

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Mass Relators

MAY 10, 2021

The store features a first-of-its-kind food hall, a wide assortment of locally sourced products as well as the company’s largest plant-based section and tap wall, and a terrace for outdoor dining. Renovations are also currently underway at the company’s new GIANT Direct e-commerce fulfillment center located on Island Avenue.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In Collaboration with: Lime Blue, Dalziel and Pow, Bluewater Shopping Centre. Smartech Flagship Store Selfridges + The Bike Shop by Smartech + Playhouse by Smartech. In Collaboration with: Lime Blue, Dalziel and Pow and Bluewater Shopping Centre. FULFIL – WOW POS units. In Collaboration with: Various. Wembley Park Market.

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