Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Zeller, one of Australia’s fastest-growing companies, has announced new financial services products that mean any Australian business can now use the company’s products, including a free, standalone transaction account and debit card that replace the outdated solutions provided by Australia’s traditional business banks.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In a presentation earlier this month, Jana Partners said a Macy’s ecommerce standalone could be worth as much as $14 billion. Like many brick-and-mortar retailers, Macy’s online sales grew while physical store operations took a beating last year when the pandemic caused some temporary store closures. billion annual online business.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

For retailers, the revolutionary payments shift towards cryptocurrency will certainly come with challenges, but it may all be worth it. Here are three tips for implementing these changes into retail operations without compromising your business. Most likely they will reach for their credit card or phone.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

When the pandemic began to take shape last spring, many organizations were forced to hastily restructure their retail operations. The result was substantial: all North American online retail orders increased by 126% by May 3, 2020. What to Keep in Mind When Embracing Innovative Solutions for Retail Infrastructure.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 17, 2022

Achieving the highest possible percentage of payments and keeping authorisation rates high should be the goal for all retailers. Credit cards, for example, are not the preferred payment method across Europe. Card-Not-Present (CNP) fraud represents approximately 85 per cent of all card fraud in Australian-issued cards.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2020

shoppers and retailers during the pandemic, because the coronavirus can stay viable on many surfaces for hours or even days. Waving an NFC-enabled card or smartphone over a terminal instead of touching it can reduce the risk of picking up the virus along with groceries and cleaning supplies.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2023

“A retailer as big as Coles failing to keep its pricing promises is simply unacceptable, particularly during a cost of living crisis where so many people are already worried about the price of food and groceries,” said Andrew Kelly, deputy director of campaigns at Choice.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2024

Online scams have evolved so much since the days of the Nigerian Prince scam, that it is hard for consumers to differentiate between what is real and what is fake, and increasingly, established retailers are bearing the brunt of this. How do elaborate scams like this case of stolen identity work?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2022

Fraud and online shopping scams were called out as the most common incidents, putting retail businesses on the front line. This is particularly true for card-not-present fraud, which accounts for the vast majority of issues, and increased by 12 per cent in the year to 30 June 2021. . Preventing scams. commbank.com.au/retailers.

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Retail Focus

JULY 6, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of retail, personalisation has become a key driving force in enhancing customer experiences. As a retail journalist with two decades of experience, I’ve closely observed emerging trends in the UK’s retail sector.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The holiday season has long been a critical trading period for the retail sector. For many retailers, the months of November and December make up a large chunk of their annual sales, with customers out shopping in droves ahead of the Christmas season.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Those are among the key findings from a survey commissioned by Gift Flick – the instant digital gifting service – and Inside Retail, which quizzed 750 Australian consumers about their gift-giving intentions now, and in the leadup to Christmas. Just over half will choose lower-quality items to save money. The occasion matters,” observes Marsh.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

A chargeback occurs when a customer disputes a transaction and their issuer (the bank that provided them with the card) reverses the transaction — essentially charging it back to the retailer. card-not-present transactions), there is greater potential for more purchases to be charged back. But what is a chargeback?

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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2021

Former England footballer and presenter, Rio Ferdinand was present at the unveiling of the installation. The post Hublot brings an unique UEFA Euro 2020™ experience to Harrods appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

Before any of us confronted the new reality of a global pandemic, retailers were already interested in the potential benefits of frictionless technology. The path to our frictionless future presents many challenges retailers must overcome, including building the right network infrastructure to support new technologies.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The risks of accruing bad debts early in life, such as credit cards. · For instance, I have given numerous workplace presentations coinciding with International Women’s Day, exploring the common money problems women face and steps they can take to improve their own situation. Understanding how their credit score works. ·

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Small Biz Trends

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Forget the generic greeting card! You can purchase and create a gift card printable template from a variety of websites, including Amazon, Etsy and others, and you can customize the gift certificate for the occasion and recipient. Then, your loved one can redeem the gift card at their future convenience and enjoyment.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

Last year, the average family with K-12 students spent $848 on return to school items, while families of college students spent an average of $1,200, according to the National Retail Federation. To meet demand and avoid supply chain-related shortages, some major retailers are bulking up their inventories now.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 12, 2024

Be it shoppers paying by Scan & Go, self-checkout, in checkout-free stores or via Click & Collect: offline retail is becoming increasingly digital. Payment systems were of rather subordinate importance as a trade fair topic because payment in retail was mostly still analogue. This is also confirmed by current consumer surveys.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“When we dig deeper, we see that there’s this two-speed retail landscape developing with a real clear difference in behaviour,” says David Martin, national manager – retail & e-commerce with Commonwealth Bank. So how should retailers respond? But those were closely followed by a couple of other surprising ones.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2021

With more Australian’s shopping online more often, it’s never been more important that retailers understand how to get the delivery experience right. Afterall, a great online retail experience culminates in a great delivery experience. . The post Practical ways to improve the delivery experience appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2023

If your target audience’s interests and preferences have changed abruptly such that your brand no longer resonates with them, you might need a rebrand and tweaks in your retail or SaaS marketing strategy. These users may present new opportunities that require a small business rebranding on your part.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

Buy now, pay later offers an easy and convenient alternative to credit card services. Instead, buy now, pay later companies charge retailers a commission on transactions and charge customers late fees if they fail to make repayments on time. These annualised rates are higher than most credit cards.

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Retail Focus

JULY 5, 2022

Retail design is a creative and commercial field combining several areas of expertise in the design and construction of retail space. Due to the heavy demands of retail space, retail design is getting more lucrative and highly sought. The primary purpose of retail stores is to stock and sell products to consumers.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Moonpig is launching one of its BREAST card ranges to date this October to mark Breast Cancer Awareness month. Free to send throughout the month of October using code FREECHECK*, the card range features four fruity designs inspired by our ta-tas with a touch of light-hearted humour.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 21, 2022

Before the May 25, 2022 grand opening of Amazon Style — the retailer’s initial venture into fashion brick-and-mortar retail — some thought the Los Angeles space at the Americana at Brand would be dominated by technology and devoid of human interaction. Enhancing Physical Retail with Digital Tools. Photo courtesy of Amazon.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Retail and hospitality industries were hit particularly hard. The retail industry had to reimagine ways to reach customers that sparked a digital transformation. retailers that keep customers waiting in line can lose up to $100 billion annually — people leave or avoid the store completely. It has been estimated that U.S.

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365 Retail

MAY 24, 2023

UK-based card and gifts retailer Cardfactory has introduced its first nationwide Click and Collect service. Customers can now choose from a wide variety of products online, including gifts, cards, personalised cards, and a select range of personalised gifts.

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Retail Times

MAY 25, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The card and gifts retailer’s new service for shoppers is available via its website, app and at over 1,000 stores. Retail Times - Retail news, reports, analysis & comment

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 19, 2022

With heady revenue predictions for retail media north of $100 billion and with equally impressive growth rates, it’s not surprising to see a surge of retailers opening advertising shops in attempts to capture share. How does a retailer set forth a strategy to get its piece of the fast-growing retail media pie?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2022

In an increasingly competitive marketplace, retailers are now facing the challenge of capturing and maintaining market share and keeping their customers loyal. Customers that have a positive point-of-sale financing experience are more likely to repeat purchases from that retail brand if the BNPL option is white-labeled for the retailer.

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Inside Retail

JULY 14, 2021

Nailing delivery is often the make-or-break moment for an online retailer. What started as an on-demand delivery service for home and hardware has now grown to take on delivery needs for the rest of the retail industry. The post Rendr’s quest to be the ultimate retail delivery solution appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Think food services, retail and personal and laundry services, for instance. Between March 2019 and June 2020, adoption of touchless payments , which includes contactless cards, mobile wallets and QR codes, increased 150%. Reasons cited were that the country’s 1.1 Dealing with Minority-Specific Business Barriers.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

will be using their credit card. will be using store cards. Cautious shoppers also plan to spend less on gifts, with 17% cutting back on presents for pals, 14% spending less on their partner and 15% spending less on their parents and siblings. will be using Buy Now Pay Later services. will be using their overdraft.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2023

That is why it’s no surprise that when surveyed , 71% of retail leaders indicated that they were prioritizing sustainability in their business. With consumers demanding more green initiatives, retailers and brands must reframe their business goals and programs. Sustainability is an enormous social issue and it’s here to stay.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Retailers have reason for cautious optimism this holiday season: shoppers are expected to spend an average of $997.79 on gifts, holiday items and additional “non-gift” purchases, according to data from the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. increase for retail overall.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Over the last few years, a new demographic is set to become more prominent in the retail landscape. They are poised to anticipate information presented in engaging, visually captivating formats – a reflection of the predominantly visual online platforms that have moulded them.

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