Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

I have very vivid memories about Service Merchandise , a now-defunct business with a unique ordering process focused on catalog inventory. Service Merchandise was a bit more fun than today’s similar IKEA shopping experience because it carried more than mediocre DIY housewares and furniture. Don’t remember it?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Buzek forecasts very strong growth for these solutions during the next two years, with self-checkout rising 178% , contactless payment climbing 190% and payment via consumers’ mobile devices increasing 300%. We’re forecasting 700% growth over the next two years for these second locations with dedicated inventory.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2021

Autonomous convenience store retailer Wundermart is expanding its operations, with plans to open more than 10,000 checkout-free stores in a partnership with contactless checkout company AiFi. Currently, human intervention is only needed for checking and refilling shelves, and even that process is largely guided by the software. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2021

airport locations, using the “Scan, Pay & Go” technology from MishiPay. Paradies Lagardère operates more than 950 stores and restaurants in 100 airports. Airport retailer Paradies Lagardère is testing a contactless checkout experience in several U.S. The retailer is the first to introduce MishiPay’s checkout solution in the U.S.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

In many ways, when you look around, we appear to have normalised or, at the very least, become accustomed to mediocre service interactions. The self-service kiosk is not working. With a half-smile, the receptionist asks for my name, verifies my booking, provides the room key and briefly explains where the room is located.

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A1 Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Naturally Fast Food brand has introduced Adyen Giving charity donation service for payments on its new in-store kiosks. Adyen , the global payments platform, has announced the extension of its partnership with Naturally Fast Food brand, LEON to include Adyen Giving.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2024

McDonald’s mobile app; its human-less, order-taking kiosks; its digitised menus that change based on trends, the weather and more; and even its generative AI — together, these enable McDonald’s to eke out additional sales and efficiencies worth billions of dollars to the company, which has 40,000 locations in roughly 100 countries.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2022

Walmart has introduced a new signature experience at its incubator location in Springdale, Ark. For example, the Pets area will let shoppers scan the QR code to search for dog bed options or learn about Walmart’s pet insurance service. called “Time Well Spent.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2020

One case in point is playing out with mall operator Brookfield Property Partners and Gap Inc. For three months running, Gap has failed to pay rent at virtually every Brookfield location nationwide, even for stores that Gap is operating,” according to court documents viewed by The Dallas Morning News.

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Star Miconics

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

If you’re looking to start your own wash-and-fold laundry service (also known as wash-dry-fold) or add it to your current laundromat or dry-cleaning business, you’ll have to make sure you have the right point-of-sale (POS) hardware for the job. What is a Wash-and-Fold Laundry Service? What types of payments will I be accepting?

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Contactless Checkout and Payment: Stores will include self-checkout kiosks as well as contactless payment solutions, including Walmart Pay, to limit contact between associates and customers. Select locations will also have Scan & Go to help customers manage their checkout directly.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2020

Circle K will pilot a touchless autonomous checkout solution in one of its Phoenix locations and plans to add the technology to other store locations. The parent company operates nearly 14,500 convenience stores worldwide.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2022

Decathlon’s Data Lab in Singapore is the latest facet of the brand’s pursuit of innovation and part of its efforts to develop new digital services and incubate data projects, in collaboration with partners such as Sport Singapore, research agencies, and schools. Lastly, the Data Lab is located strategically within the Kallang Alive district.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 21, 2023

For example, marketing and advertising campaigns are tailored around a shopper’s age, gender, geographic location, shopping history and other demographics. Retailers have countless data points around shoppers’ unique buying habits, their purchase and browsing history, and their preferred payment and shipping methods.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

However, interviewing patients and visitors is difficult due to HIPAA rules, so the team extensively engages with guest services and patient advocates within the hospitals and medical campuses. Design concepts and even merchandise assortments are further customized based on the facility’s geographic location.

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365 Retail

MAY 1, 2024

The digital revolution in retail is reshaping how we buy, sell, and interact with products and services. For example, interactive kiosks allow customers to check product availability or locate items within the store. Mobile Payments and Checkout-Free Shopping The way we pay for goods is also changing.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2021

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. Retail stores typically had to guess what changes will have a positive impact on sales and operational efficiency. The Pandemic’s Initial Impact on Retail.

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Star Miconics

AUGUST 11, 2022

Investing in the right restaurant technologies can be the key to success for many restaurants, especially multi-location chains. In fact, 71% of food service companies surveyed in North America believe digital transformation is the most important factor towards agility. But one area that is often overlooked is kitchen technology.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Shoppers are focusing less on loyalty and more on their experience, with half of them saying they would switch to a new brand after just one bad customer service interaction. However, if customer service is excellent, 78% of consumers will do business with a company again, even after a mistake.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2021

One in five disliked being charged for returns shipping, and 19% wished they didn’t have to wait as long for refunds to be issued; 16% complained about a lack of visibility from retailers about the status of their refund, while 13% mentioned the hassle, time and effort to drop off a return package at a carrier location.

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A1 Retail

JULY 19, 2021

OneBanks is expanding its successful trial with the launch of its second pilot in-store kiosk. The in-store kiosks have been designed to cater to communities which no longer have local bank branches, but still value talking to OneBanks’ trained staff when carrying out basic banking transactions.

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Star Miconics

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The POS is where the payment process begins and ends, and the entire customer experience there must be seamless. Being able to rapidly process a purchase or retrieve a buy online, pickup in-store (BOPIS) order means more sales and happier customers at the end of the day. Self-Service Kiosks. Mobile Payments.

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Star Miconics

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Employees or customers can enter and manage orders, purchases, payments, inventory, and more. Future-proofing POS workstations can help combat the most significant struggles faced by the hospitality industries: Labor Shortages Online ordering management Delivery automation New payment methods. Labor Shortages.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2021

The secret lies in having a deep understanding of your customer journey, informed by a combination of real-time customer feedback and operational data. Operational data (such as CRM, clickstream, app usage, purchase data etc), can tell you who, what , when , where and how the experience took place. How can I get started quickly?

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Customers can sell old tech at Spring’s kiosk-style ‘pods’ to help tackle the UK’s 1.6 Co-op has partnered with new tech-recirculation service, Spring, to enable consumers to get their unused electronic devices back into circulation and tackle the issue of e-waste. An account can be set up quickly and easily at Spring.co.uk.

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A1 Retail

JULY 2, 2021

A manufacturer of self-service systems, Amtek (now a Custom company ) is enhancing the automated sale of products and services with an expanding range of ‘Click & Collect’ kiosks. For customers unable to pay for their shopping online, a ‘Drive Order’ version allows for payment upon receipt of goods.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2024

Our buy-back service, where we buy back and resell preloved Ikea items, along with the as-is market and free spare parts offer, are just some of the ways we’re enabling customers to be part of the shift to a circular economy while also saving money.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 4, 2022

Solana Spaces opened its first permanent location July 28, 2022 at The Shops at Hudson Yards in Manhattan. For those who had the chance to visit b8ta before the chain was shuttered earlier this year , Solana Spaces will feel familiar, not least because the location it occupies at Hudson Yards used to be a b8ta store.

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Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A highlight of the format is a large, open food hall for fast-casual dining, including Hy-Vee’s expanded breakfast menu, a pub with full-service bar and outdoor patio, and mealtime offerings that range from Mia Italian to Nori Sushi, and from Market Grille to a Wahlburgers at Hy-Vee.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 9, 2022

Bringing the retail experience to wherever the customer is located will be an important ongoing strategy for success. . They cannot be tethered to a laptop or desktop while at a kiosk or tent on site. According to Hamer, this includes mobile payments and the right inventory systems to ensure you have the right products available.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

T HE SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT, fast-casual and QSR sectors continue to impress us with their adaptations to the rigors of the Covid era, through the incorporation of compelling app features, tackling sustainability through design and packaging, and evolving to provide self-pickup and delivery services.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

GRIMES, Iowa — A new Hy-Vee supermarket that opened here on Tuesday is billed as the “the company’s first entirely reimagined grocery store,” with expanded dining options, digital shelf tags and kiosks, and in-store specialty departments offering everything from shoes to fitness equipment.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

They grew quickly, relatively unchallenged by local operators. This year, Masan took a majority stake in the owner of the Phuc Long tea chain and began adding tea and coffee kiosks to its convenience stores. The company’s VinCommerce unit – into which South Korea’s SK Group invested nearly US$1.5

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Retail Insider

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Well, it certainly found its place big-time in 2020 as a robust technology that could play many roles – from allowing people to use their phones to check-in to venues, pulling up web-based information, and seamlessly linking individuals to mobile payment solutions. QR codes have become a way that people can interact with screens and kiosks.

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A1 Retail

MARCH 22, 2023

There will be several self-ordering kiosks with multiple ordering and payment points to ensure speed of service is best in class (five minutes on average) and a milkshake station, where guests can choose from six different flavoured signature milkshakes.

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Wiser

AUGUST 13, 2018

Take mobile payments, for example. As stores go cashless, they risk pushing out loyal customers who don’t have mobile devices or prefer to use other forms of payment. Instead, retailers should be proactive and take action to find out what their customers actually want, and provide those products, services or technologies.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Starbucks workers organized at many locations in 2022. location voted in favor of starting a union. It was the third company-owned location to so vote. The palm images, after being entered in a kiosk at the 65 locations, link shoppers’ palms to payment cards. In February, workers in a Mesa, Ariz.,

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