Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2022

During Brok’s tenure, Sephora has deployed new technology and services as well as expanding its partnership with Kohl’s : Sephora launched same-day delivery in partnership with Delivery Solutions in November 2021; In February 2022 , Kohl’s and Sephora revealed plans to add 400 Sephora shop-in-shops to reach their goal of 850 locations by 2023; and (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2023

26, 2023, comes despite Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s February 2023 announcement that the retailer would halt expansion of its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go store footprints. Amazon had announced plans to close eight Amazon Go stores in March 2023 and reportedly closed a Seattle location in June 2023.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 1, 2024

Eligible Medicare Advantage and Medicaid members of NationsBenefits can purchase approved healthy grocery and OTC items at Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie locations. NationsBenefits’ flex benefit card program enables health plans to provide their members with a convenient way to pay for eligible items and approved services.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 29, 2023

Using the Amazon “Just Walk Out” technology, Grubhub Campus has introduced cashierless checkout at convenience stores at Loyola University Maryland. Students, faculty and staff scan a QR code to enter the store, pick their items and leave, with the payment deducted from their student meal plan or other stored payment methods.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2023

JD Sports , a global retailer with more than 3,000 stores worldwide, has adopted a suite of solutions designed to boost its growth in Canada, a market the retailer entered in 2021. The company currently operates 23 stores in Canada under the JD , size? The Retail Management Suite from Jesta I.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Amazon ’s cashierless Just Walk Out technology has been deployed in more than 120 third-party locations, including airports, stadiums, university campuses, convenience stores and theme parks. One of the more recent implementations was the St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital Campus in Savannah, Ga.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2024

Incorporate Promotions and Sales When planning your digital signage content, consider the frequency and timing of sales and promotions. Depending on your location or target demographic, both options can be very valuable for your customers. In fact, some retailers choose to update digital signage two to five times per day.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Amazon announced that it would make its JWO technology available to other retailers in March 2020 , and deployed the technology at an Amazon Fresh store in June 2021. The company plans to equip two of its Whole Foods stores with cashierless solutions in 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Electronic Shelf Label Growth Buzek predicts an “explosion” in electronic shelf label (ESL) tech, in large part because they make it possible for retailers to perform Amazon -style dynamic pricing in brick-and-mortar stores. We’re forecasting 700% growth over the next two years for these second locations with dedicated inventory.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Seeking to move closer to the goal of cutting its waste footprint in half by 2030, Starbucks has added 12 locations to its 100% reusable operating model. Stores in Napa and Petaluma, Calif. Starbucks also is planning to bring reusability to the drive-thru.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

Nearly half ( 46% ) of retailers surveyed in Retail TouchPoints’ Store Operations Survey noted that they provide mobile POS to associates — and an additional 31% plan to implement the technology this year. At the same time, they’re trying to help associates feel empowered in an increasingly busy, high-pressure environment.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

With the UHF RFID technology-based solution provided by Nedap, the primary long-term objective is to achieve full supply chain visibility and merchandise visibility within all of the company’s stores across Spain, according to Gonzalo de Lorenzo, CEO, Encuentro Moda. All Encuentro Moda stores are now using the system.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

But, also in the way retailers view and plan their business as a result. In the near-term future, retail media will dictate even the way retail stores are designed. The rise of screens The big grocers dipped their toes with front-of-store screens and now they are set to proliferate. So what can we expect?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

Shoppers are returning to stores, again. In the ChaseDesign Q1 Shopper Sentiment Survey, 85% of people said, “I plan to shop in physical stores more in 2022 than last year.” This drove the 18% sales growth last year in brick-and-mortar stores, while ecommerce sales grew 14%. Location, location.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2023

Many business leaders, and retailers specifically, plan to increase their investment in digital technology for the frontline. However, employee shortages are forcing many organizations to prioritize capabilities that support operating efficiency and store performance over employee engagement and loyalty. “A

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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.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2020

Walmart Canada is planning a $3.5 The retailer will invest in features such as advanced notification for customers, improvements in fulfillment center operations to increase speed and trackability and a pilot of micro fulfillment centers located in the backrooms of supercenters. The equivalent in U.S. dollars is $2.58

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2020

Responding to an escalating demand for contactless payment options, CVS Pharmacy will offer PayPal and Venmo QR code technology, enabling customers to check out touch-free in all 8,200 stand-alone CVS Pharmacy locations in the U.S. The program is scheduled to roll out nationwide in Q4.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

Versions of self-checkout are already in play for grocery, big box and a variety of other stores, mostly to reduce wait times at registers. Roaming checkout enables employees to take payments from shoppers from anywhere inside the store. And that’s true whether the actual sale happens in-store or continues online.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Even the best business plans expect some bumps along the road: financial insecurity among consumers, supply chain complications, a shortage of labor or reduced in-store traffic. Although competition in the market will shift, physical store locations will remain a cornerstone of retail operations.

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you’re running a brick-and-mortar business, you may want to invest in one of these point-of-sale systems. As a business owner or a store manager, you’ll face countless challenges, and turning your business into a successful one usually requires time, effort and commitment.

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you’re running a brick-and-mortar business, you may want to invest in one of these point-of-sale systems. As a business owner or a store manager, you’ll face countless challenges, and turning your business into a successful one usually requires time, effort and commitment.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2024

Most notable is Amazon’s recent pullback of its own tech, with the removal of JWO from its Amazon Fresh supermarkets and its plans to focus on smart carts instead at new locations. Where Autonomous Retail is Working A JWO-powered Hudson News airport convenience store. It’s about throughput, convenience and speed.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This past September, Target issued a news release about its plans to close nine stores in New York City, the Bay area and the Pacific Northwest “because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests, and contributing to unsustainable business performance.”

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2020

To withstand the crisis, many retailers adopted new and innovative strategies to stay connected with shoppers and ring sales while their brick-and-mortar locations remained closed. Livestreaming Unlocks Massive Sales Potential. There is no ‘returning to normal’.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Hudson worked with landlords — airports, commuter hubs and travel destinations — to decide which locations it made sense to reopen based on travel demand. The company is now operating approximately half of its locations. and Canada when the pandemic caught us,” Martin-Consuegra said. and Canada.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

The ONE RETAIL strategy helped M.Video increase total online sales by 141.2% year-on-year through September 2020, boosting ecommerce’s share of its total sales from 33% in 2019 to 59% during this period. Q3 2020 net sales for all channels climbed 25.3% year-on-year. over the previous month,” said Sokolova.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2020

If retail plans to compete with the expectations customers now have, it will need to start adapting unprecedented agility. Tractor Supply offers three ways to get them: curbside pickup, same-day delivery or in-store. And they know customers don’t want to stand in line at the store, so they offer mobile checkout right from your phone.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Simply put, an integrated retail management system brings together all the functionality a store needs to run its business, covering everything from the point of sale (POS) to inventory, loyalty, and staff management. You can easily deploy new applications and expand systems to new locations or channels as needed.

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