Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2024

Despite these statistics, many retailers still don’t have functional workplace violence plans. If they do have a plan, it’s likely that it hasn’t been recently updated, and many employees may not know it exists. My 35-plus years of experience in retail, most of that time being in loss prevention, has taught me a lot.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

One prime example: the retailer’s partnership with RetailNext to use in-store traffic analytics for shaping everything from staffing strategies to improving store performance and even loss prevention. When David Sherwood joined the family business in 2001, the plan was to sell.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2023

The company currently operates 23 stores in Canada under the JD , size? and Livestock banners, and plans to open as many as 80 additional stores in the country over the next five years. The Retail Management Suite from Jesta I.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Then the next step is to go beyond that to say you also plan on empowering consumers to be able to live those promises as well, whether that’s inclusivity, sustainability or giving back to the community. We’re going to see a mix of these stores and pop-ups, which brands will lean into as brand ignition moments.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

And while it’s true that many large retailers have attributed store closures to the surge in both theft and violence, its impact is felt even more keenly by small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). They’re mom and pop shops — the local businesses that form the lifeblood of countless communities throughout the country.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

That means asking questions like: What more can be done to deter theft using store layout, customer flow, shelf height, mirrors, lighting and the placement of gondolas, merchandise and security cameras? How can we better integrate the latest anti-theft technologies and loss-prevention research into our store designs from the outset?

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Instead of only shipping to customers’ homes, retailers let online customers shop from their local and online store’s inventory and pick up their orders from their closest brick-and-mortar location the same day. A retail fulfillment process that is known as BOPIS — Buy Online, Pickup In-Store. What is BOPIS?

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