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Kohl’s Expands Marketplace to New Categories Following Successful Pilot

Retail TouchPoints

The user experience is seamless within Kohls.com, with marketplace products identified by a badge on the product listing, and items are shipped directly from Kohl’s Marketplace Certified Partners. Kohl’s Marketplace items also are eligible for in-store returns at any Kohl’s location.

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Making the Most of Store Visits Post-Pandemic

Retail TouchPoints

No matter how brands fared during COVID, one thing is now certain: retailers can no longer rely on physical locations alone as a way to drive store traffic and sales. Instead, it’s the combination of physical location and consumer experience.

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6 Trends Driving Store Design Innovation in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

For example, they need to support omnichannel services like BOPIS, ship-from-store and seamless returns. For example, Sorel had an anniversary coming up and they were across Nordstrom locations, but they don’t currently have their own brand in stores anymore.

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The Future of Retail: BOPIS 2.0 and RFID Technology

Retail TouchPoints

it can be a kickstarter to the retail sector and become a technology “must have” for the apparel, footwear, home goods, cosmetics, sporting goods and electronics sectors. It can also enhance the customer experience and satisfaction by accurately allowing retailers to locate new stock in busy stockrooms and shop floors.

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As ‘Appointment Retailing’ Use Cases Expand, More Brands See Value

Retail TouchPoints

Even sporting goods and specialty athletic companies are seeing the benefits of appointments, as they allow associates to walk consumers through their preferred activities and make pointed recommendations based on their needs and behaviors. We’ve seen these systems before; think about restaurants where you get a ‘buzzer.’

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How to Sell on Facebook Marketplace: A Guide for Businesses

Small Biz Trends

You can create listings that target specific demographics, interests, and even locations. Facebook Marketplace isn’t charging seller fees on items marked as shipped for the remainder of 2022, so businesses will get to keep more of their profits. Home Goods. Sporting Goods. Lower fees. Entertainment.

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Realizing the Potential Business-Specific Analytics in Specialty Retail (2021)

Retalon

This includes everything from gift and book stores to sporting goods and furniture stores. If you run out of stock on a popular engagement ring design at your busy locations, you won’t know the true demand of the rings at each location, and you will repeat the same mistake in your forecast for next year.