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Why Bricks & Mortar Businesses Should Invest In Technology

Retail Focus

Among the biggest challenges retailers with a physical shop presence face is the ability to get customers through their doors. In today’s world, a retail company must convince customers to shop both offline and online. Other tech-based initiatives enhance the in-store experience too, such as self-serve checkouts.

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How technology can drive meaningful engagement between store staff and shoppers

Inside Retail

Consumers shopping in physical stores are seeking a more personalised and relevant engagement with retailers today, based on their needs and desires – they want more than conversations with sales associates merely trying to sell them something. They can complete the entire transaction from a mobile phone.

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Circle K Will Retrofit Stores To Pilot Autonomous Checkout

Retail TouchPoints

In the pilot store, shoppers can pay via a smartphone app for a completely touchless experience, or pay with cash or a card at a kiosk or traditional POS station. We will not have to relocate merchandise, replace shelves or build an entirely new store to implement autonomous checkout.”.

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Retail Installation Solutions: Enhancing Store Efficiency and Visual Appeal

CJ Retail Solutions

In the dynamic world of retail, creating an exceptional shopping experience is paramount to attract and retain customers. From captivating displays to seamless store layouts, every aspect plays a crucial role in driving sales and customer satisfaction. Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems 5.2.

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Untethered – how mobile POS transforms the checkout

I Vend

The point of sale is the engine room of every store, where the transactional business of retail takes place. It’s also often the only point at which there is any direct engagement with the shopper. Flexibility – the number of checkouts a store needs may increase – say in holiday season, or during sales.

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Walking the Line: How a Post-Pandemic Retail Hybrid Might Make the Best of Both Worlds

Retail TouchPoints

Instead, consumers are more likely to embark on fewer but more intentional shopping trips, making more purchases per visit. Affirming evidence came from recent research by CBRE, which found consumers in Italy and Spain spending 10% to 15% more per store visit since reopening. Post-pandemic, leisurely sprees might be left in the past.

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Expert Tips for Enhancing Your Retail Store Installation and Design

CJ Retail Solutions

Importance of retail store installation and design 1.2 Maximising layout for optimal traffic flow 3.2 Implementing eye-catching displays and focal points 5.3 Rotating merchandise to keep the store fresh and interesting Technology Integration 6.1 Involving employees in the design and layout decisions 9.3