article thumbnail

The Importance of Omnichannel Customer Service in Modern Retail

Retail Focus

Achieving this level of integration demands meticulous planning, strong infrastructure, and expert technical support to ensure each component operates harmoniously. When done correctly, a streamlined returns process not only fosters goodwill but also drives repeat sales.

article thumbnail

Avoiding Bad Decisions & Choosing the Right Payment Provider

365 Retail

Ahead of showcasing the company’s allin-one payment solution at this year’s Retail Technology Show, Payment Expert Madara Antanavia from Exactly.com explains how e-commerce businesses can improve conversions and reduce acquisition costs while scaling in the UK and beyond.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Small Business Grants Support Rent, Technical Assistance, Employee Retention

Small Biz Trends

Today’s small businesses need resources for a huge variety of operational needs, from rent to technical support. Small business grants can help new and existing businesses cover some of these expenses. Currently, there are many programs available for businesses in various industries and markets.

article thumbnail

15 Phishing Examples

Small Biz Trends

Pretexting: In pretexting scams, hackers use a pretext or story to dupe victims into making payments, installing malware, or divulging sensitive information. Click the embedded link (phishing link) to withdraw the request for account termination. Sometimes, hackers ask users to confirm the payment for an invoice or cancel the order.

article thumbnail

Windows 10 End of Life: Should You Migrate to Windows 11 Now?

Retail Assist

With the Windows 10 end-of-life deadline approaching in October 2025, businesses face a crucial decision. After this date, Microsoft will stop providing essential updates, security patches and technical support for the operating system. Compliance gaps : Businesses handling payment data (e.g.,

article thumbnail

4 Key Takeaways on Retail Profitability from the 2023 RSPA Retail IT Channel Study

Star Miconics

Half of VARs Achieved Double-Digit Sales Growth Despite challenges from inflation and increasing pressure to offer free or discounted POS systems to gain recurring credit card processing revenue, channel partners continued to adapt their business model to achieve more profitability. For most VARs, the adaptation worked.

article thumbnail

Secure Retail’s Team making connections at The Retail Technology Show held at Olympia, London – April 2023

Secure Retail

Secure Retail is an established provider of secure and bespoke omnichannel payment solutions, delivering vendor-agnostic payment gateways, hardware, software solutions and associated managed services. It was our pleasure to exhibit at the recent #RTS2023 held at Olympia, London on 26-27 April 2023.