Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Melbourne-based tea retailer T2 is looking to bring its distinctive bricks-and-mortar stores to life online with the help of augmented reality. Clearly, the taste and smell is not there, but [it will give customers] a far better understanding of the products and the flavours and ingredients,” he said. . Seamless experience.

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Inventory Management Fulfillment Promotions Planning 240

Retail Focus

JANUARY 24, 2022

The joy of shopping in bricks-and-mortar stores retains its pre-covid social value, but the key to on-going success is the industry understanding that customer needs have changed irrevocably, and they need to continue to adapt to meet them. Click on the preview below to read or download the full report.

Shopping 335

Shopping Customer Experience Management ATS 335

Retail Focus

AUGUST 15, 2022

Original research of 100 UK retailers by Pricer, the world’s most trusted electronic shelf label (ESL) provider, showed that two fifths (39%) felt that in the last 12months there has been more pressure put on the store to fulfil ecommerce orders, rising to 52% of store associates.

Fulfillment 130

Fulfillment Promotions Store Operations Management 130

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Consumer-facing brands have spent hundreds of millions of dollars over the past few decades creating unique customer experiences in their physical brick-and-mortar locations. Take retail banks and credit card providers, for example. A new customer experience study from J.D. million customers across the UK and Ireland.

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Customer Experience Boutique Finance Apparel 197

Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2023

In this year’s global edition of the Omnichannel Leadership Report from NewStore – a retail survey that audits around 275 brands across several key international markets – Australia has emerged as a frontrunner in providing consumers with outstanding omnichannel experiences.

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Consumer Payment Services Fulfillment Location 227

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Just because ecommerce has become reasonably ubiquitous does not mean that in-store retail shopping is dead. In many cases, ecommerce brands are opening brick-and-mortar locations. Companies such as Amazon, Boll & Branch and Fabletics have opened and continue to open physical retail locations at a surprising rate.

Marketing 268

Marketing Consumer Location Accounting 268

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 7, 2024

Yet retailers aren’t making the most of this treasure trove of data — often due to a lack of resources and a reliance on complex, handbuilt integrations between different tools in their ecommerce stack. Alongside tracking search performance data, analyzing how shoppers use search can deliver deep customer insight for merchants.

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Dead-Stock Advertising Promotions Fashion 227

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2022

Digital disruption is taking place in retail more than any other sector. Front-of-house retail starts deep in the backend with CPG companies compiling large amounts of data. However, our digital backend is inadequately connected with both online and brick-and-mortar retail real-time information. government systems.

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Advertising Consumer Finance Management 316

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The “Clicks to Bricks” (C2B) movement is disrupting retail, and it’s here to stay. Several years ago, a handful of direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands expanded into the physical retail space. Now, dozens of others have followed suit, making the leap from entirely digital to opening brick-and-mortar locations.

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Shopping Returns Location Consumer 209

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2023

Conversations around retail media of late have tended to focus on the “external opportunity” — that is, chances for retailers to make advertising money beyond their own websites on social media, search engines and in stores, for example. How is it possible that the [price of clicks] deflates and at the same time they make more money?

Advertising 208

Advertising Marketing ATS Returns 208

Retail Gazette

JULY 27, 2023

The lingerie retailer is set to make its permanent bricks-and-mortar debut at Westfield White City in September, which will be followed by six more locations across the UK and one in Germany, Drapers reported. The retailer is also planning to open a store in Germany, which accounted for a third of its £68.5m

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Accounting Location Planning Shopping 95

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2022

That’s why the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo is collaborating closely with key partners to ensure attendees have an entertaining and valuable experience when they had to McCormick Place May 10-12. The activation is an extension of goodMRKT’s session during the Retail Innovation Summit. Central time.

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Payment Services Visual Merchandising Fulfillment Marketing 245

Retail Gazette

MAY 20, 2024

into upgrading and improving its stores in Greater Manchester as it strengthens its commitment to its bricks-and-mortar portfolio. The fashion retailer will trial several initiatives in its 20 stores in the area over the next 12 months to create a blueprint for further improvements across the rest of its estate.

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Store Layout Fashion Returns Location 62

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Japanese sports apparel brand Asics has introduced a new retail concept store at Orchard Road’s Paragon Shopping Centre, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia. The store includes a click-and-collect service that allows customers to pick up their products from online orders in-store.

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Apparel Promotions Consumer Shopping 130

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

The coronavirus will squash retail growth this year, with worldwide sales expected to drop 5.7% Before the pandemic prompted closures of retail stores around the globe, eMarketer had forecast that 2020 worldwide retail sales would reach $26.46 retail sales would increase 2.8% Online retail is forecast to achieve 18%.

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Fulfillment Returns Retail Marketing Marketing 201

Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2022

Super Retail Group has reported a “record” year of sales in its full-year results marked by a strong second-half performance – but its bottom line did not fare as well. Online sales grew 44 per cent to $601 million with click-and-collect accounting for 55 per cent of online sales — surging 73 per cent to $332 million. per cent to $3.55

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Supply Chain Management Net Profit Wholesale Apparel 246

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

While online retail enjoyed a bumper few years during the Covid-19 pandemic, the spotlight is back on bricks-and-mortar as the channel to watch for the foreseeable future. I think retail, and especially for us as a cafe, is a third space. Focusing our energy on that, I feel, is the best way to set us up for success.”

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Shopping Customer Experience Planning Department Stores 130

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Meanwhile, consumers return to brick-and-mortar stores and seek omnichannel experiences. Click-and-collect sales from BOPIS and curbside pickup are projected to exceed $100 billion this year. Leading retailers recognize ecommerce and in-store retail are not rival strategies. BOPIS removes shipping fees.

Shipping 244

Shipping Wholesale Fulfillment Consumer 244

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

Click-and-collect, a.k.a. BOPIS, boasts a number of very strong positives for both retailers and their customers. Retailers save on shipping costs while leveraging their in-store inventories to fulfill customer orders, while shoppers get the products they want without having to wait for a delivery.

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Fulfillment Promotions Shipping Store Operations 190

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The telco retailer unveiled its new format in Westfield White City last June, which is designed with dedicated experience zones to showcase connectivity in the home. We are committed to elevating the retail experience for shoppers across the UK through a multi-million-pound investment that will transform our stores over the next year. “We

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Planning Shopping Marketing 117

Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2021

Many non-essential retailers have closed their bricks-and-mortar stores to the public in large parts of New South Wales following the introduction of a browsing ban last Friday, as the state continues to battle an outbreak of the Delta variant. . Other retailers remain open.

Department Stores 246

Department Stores Fashion Supermarket Shopping 246

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2023

And just when we thought ecommerce was the future, brick-and-mortar stores made a comeback in the last year. The ever-shifting landscape of retail makes any type of prediction questionable, but there are a few hidden trends that are shaping the future of how we buy. It turns out that bigger isn’t always better.

Fulfillment 304

Fulfillment Sporting Goods Customer Experience Consumer 304

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

With retailers rapidly scaling up click-and-collect offerings during pandemic lockdowns, a fascinating new trend has emerged. Click-and-collect – often known as ‘buy online, pickup in store’ (or BOPIS) – has escalated in popularity as a fulfilment option. The growth of click-and-collect.

Fulfillment 130

Fulfillment Shipping Consumer Returns 130

Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

If kicks could talk, Geox’s ultra-limited edition little number with a fierce dragon ready to leap forth before a bright red wall would without doubt roar with fire. At US$888, the Spherica EC4.1 The release is a milestone for a company on a mission to reposition itself, with Asia as a central future growth pillar. For us, this is a challenge.

Fashion 130

Fashion Consumer Marketing Accounting 130

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The redevelopment, which will create 700 jobs, will see the retailers occupying the soon-to-be demolished part of the complex relocate to empty units elsewhere on site. The redevelopment, which will create 700 jobs, will see the retailers occupying the soon-to-be demolished part of the complex relocate to empty units elsewhere on site.

Shopping 102

Shopping Planning 102

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2022

The pandemic threatened the livelihood of brick-and-mortar retailers, especially those with a strong presence in shopping malls. But the retailers that invested in omnichannel capabilities were able to adapt and survive. Creating Joy Amid Uncertainty.

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Fulfillment Shipping Inventory Management Location 283

Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Avon is set to open its first physical stores in the UK as the beauty brand targets bricks-and-mortar retail. She said the expansion into physical stores was a response to the fact that 80% of its purchases are made through retail. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Location Planning Shopping 120

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

For the retail sector specifically, it combines shopping, marketing and customer service to allow consumers to make purchases, ask questions, set up returns, give feedback, and much more — all from the comfort of their favorite online platforms, like WhatsApp and Instagram. Conversational commerce. Let’s explore.

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Advertising Consumer Marketing Customer Experience 238

VMS

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Online-only retail brands that flourished during the pandemic are now increasingly seeking to continue growth by opening brick-and-mortar outlets, GlobeSt.com reports. Among the retailers making such moves are NAADAM, ThirdLove, A Pea in the Pod, Glossier and Vuori. For more on this trend from GlobeSt.com, click here.

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Shipping Fashion Planning Consumer 85

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 20, 2023

These used to be strictly brick-and-mortar and now they are mostly digital. Another area that people engage with often and that is technically advanced is a normal retail store – most of which have now turned online. It’s massively convenient for the customer, as they save time traveling to the store. came through mobile devices.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Shopping Fashion 109

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

This phenomenon helped large, digitally savvy retailers like Target , Home Depot and Walmart thrive and earned them spots among the top 10 retailers in CI&T ’s Connected Retail Report , which was presented during Chapter 1 of the 2021 NRF Big Show.

Customer Experience 247

Customer Experience Fulfillment Returns Shopping 247

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 19, 2021

retail sales surged 9.8% , thanks to a third stimulus check and the gradual relaunch of in-store shopping. As more and more people get vaccinated, they will return to brick-and-mortar stores in even greater numbers, and that means retailers need to start preparing for an influx of foot traffic. In March 2021, U.S.

Retail Marketing 168

Retail Marketing Marketing Shopping Returns 168

Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The chief executive told The Telegraph that its physical outlets were “sacrosanct” for the wine retailer. Bricks-and-mortar are a key part of the retailer’s growth strategy since it split from online retailer Naked Wines in December 2019. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Planning Marketing 88

Retail Gazette

MARCH 22, 2024

UK retail sales were flat in February as food and fuel sellers saw a decline during the month, figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show. Meanwhile, online sales grew during the month, especially for clothing, as wet weather throughout February affected footfall at bricks and mortar stores. in January.

Department Stores 62

Department Stores Shopping ATS 62

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2022

Food retail demand has become fractured across multiple channels, with traditional brick-and-mortar formats losing out to the online medium. As labor scarcity increases, retailers are finding themselves in a battle for talent, leading to broader benefits packages and rising wages being offered. of total US grocery sales.

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Management Grocer Fulfillment Accounting 263

Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

The brand is now able to offer customers a true omnichannel experience, including integrated stock lookups, click-and-collect and the ability to access customer information at a store level. With one in seven Australians shopping online every day, Peter Jackson saw the need to improve its digital offering.

Customer Experience 243

Customer Experience Boutique Marketing Shipping 243

Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

It’s challenging for bricks-and-mortar retailers to stand out from the crowd. Using a differentiation strategy allows retailers to create a unique in-store shopping experience – that can’t be replicated online, and will set you apart from the competition. Don’t be complacent in this area. Make it as easy as possible for them.

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Store Layout Promotions Customer Experience Marketing 334