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Opinion: An Unvarnished Review of the Smart Cart Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. This month Retail TouchPoints has been exploring the state of autonomous checkout experiences in our series From Self-Checkout to Just Walk Out.

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DICK’S Sporting Goods to Open Its First Southeast and Northwest Public Lands Locations

Retail TouchPoints

DICK’S Sporting Goods will open four new locations of its outdoor specialty retail brand Public Lands this fall, including its first locations in the Southeast and Northwestern U.S. Additionally, the retailer offers in-store gear repair and a rental department. 14; Melville, N.Y. 21; Kennesaw, Ga. 28; and Medford, Ore.

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Investment fund takes half share in Brisbane’s Grand Plaza Shopping Centre

Inside Retail

A 50-per-cent share of Brisbane’s Grand Plaza Shopping Centre has been acquired by EG Australian Core Enhanced Funds for an undisclosed amount. The other half of the mall is owned by the Australian retail property group Vicinity Centres. . billion in sales occurring since the beginning of last year.

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The rise of livestream shopping

Inside Retail

The use of videos as part of a retail marketing strategy is a tried and tested method to catch consumers’ attention and drive sales. From TV shopping channels to online shopping, videos have demonstrated that they are the best method to connect with customers at the convenience of their own home.

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The role of returnable transit packaging in supporting ?the 2021 omnichannel retail market

Retail Focus

of total retail sales in the UK in 2019 1 , climbing to over 38% in the first lockdown, and estimated to have settled in the region of 28-30% subsequently, retailers are now accepting that larger online capability is not just necessary but expected. References: 1 E-commerce share of UK retail sales 2019-2024, Statista.

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13 Retail Marketing Tips For Small Businesses In 2023

Retail Minded

The retail landscape has changed drastically over the past few years as businesses continue to ride the wake of a subsiding pandemic. Contactless shopping, delivery, and curbside pickup — once a public health necessity — have now turned into conveniences many consumers regularly expect.

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Top Retail Marketing Tools to Boost Your Business

Rain Pros

Importance of Marketing Tools in Retail Chances are your retail business provides the same or similar products as other businesses in your local area and on the internet. Enter retail marketing tools. Effective tools do more than merely make customers aware of your retail business.