Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2025

CDPs : A Customer Data Platform is a valuable tool for a retail media business to unify its customer view from the rich first-party data that comes from being a retailer. Clean rooms facilitate collaboration and data sharing with brands while maintaining compliance with privacy regulations.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Thinking of dipping your toes into the direct to consumer waters? In fact, according to IAB’s popular new study, The Rise of the 21st Century Brand Economy, the future of retail growth comes from direct consumer relationships. Today we’ll explore five essential elements your brand needs to know for going direct to consumer.

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Optimizely

APRIL 10, 2018

In order to do that, you need access to your customer data. What you can do — and what you need to do — is have access and ownership of all customer data yourself. In today’s B2C market, getting your hands on customer data is not optional, but rather an integral part of B2C marketing today.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2020

Numerous industry experts have commented that COVID-19 has accelerated many existing retail trends, most notably consumers’ embrace of digital commerce. But what do those who are directly involved in decision-making — marketers on one side, consumers on the other — really think about this shift? 12 webinar.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. This data deficit makes it difficult for marketing to keep pace with a rapidly changing environment.

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Optimizely

JUNE 23, 2020

With consumers spending nearly two and a half hours each day browsing Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, brands are compelled to have a social media presence and use these channels for generating leads, promoting content, and even delivering customer service. The post The Value of Owning Your Channels appeared first on Zaius.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2021

As technology and digital continues to infiltrate consumers’ lives, the need for human interaction and emotional connection is more important than ever. If you’re not careful, technology can disrupt the customer journey in a negative way. RTP: How has the pandemic impacted consumer behavior and the need for human connection the most?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2025

In the highly competitive retail market, businesses are leveraging technology to strengthen brand loyalty and enhance consumer experiences in ways that only science fiction writers could have imagined 40 years ago. At the end of the day, threat actors follow the money and utilize the lowest-effort channels to reach it.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The holiday shopping frenzy is officially in full swing now that Thanksgiving weekend has ushered in Cyber Week dealmaking, and brands are pulling out all the stops to capture consumer attention during the most lucrative retail season of the year.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Over the last decade or so, Batteries Plus has struggled to find its place in the world of digital retail, even as consumers have become ever more reliant on battery-powered devices. Right now [those experiences] look very similar, so we’re working to reinvent what those consumer journeys look like.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

With these sweeping shifts in consumer needs, retailers relied on data more than ever to quickly position themselves to create the kinds of offerings and experiences that consumers expected during this unprecedented period. Real-time data is the key for 2021. CPG will thrive with D2C. The auto industry speeds to digital.

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Optimizely

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Deep personalization in ecommerce relies on a combination of dynamic segmentation , smart product recommendations , triggers based on customer behavior, and much more. With customer data powering your B2C marketing, you can drive far higher conversion rates for your email marketing and much higher revenue.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Though there are similarities, the difference is that a multichannel approach dedicates a team, system and messaging for each channel. This results in siloed communication and a disjointed customer experience. Not to mention a more cohesive journey across multiple channels helps create more engaging, personalized experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Your own digital sidekick that initiates returns , arranges replacements and keeps you updated through your favorite communication channel. One area that may drastically improve consumers satisfaction with customer service: AI-powered bots that can act as a shoppers own personal concierge service.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2024

PayPal is entering the media business with plans for a new advertising platform that will draw on its relationships with millions of consumers and merchants to help the latter “sell more products and services effectively,” according to a company statement. To learn more about retail media, check out our full guide here.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Carrie Tharp, VP, Retail & Consumer, Google Cloud. These retailers are using the Cloud to unlock digital potential across their business — both online and in stores — and Carrie Tharp, Google Cloud’s VP of Retail and Consumer, is helping them do it. Now more than ever, “omni” is the focus.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2021

With the customer journey growing more complex every day, due in large part to the proliferation of screens and cross-channel marketing, retail brands now require robust attribution models to understand how different channels contribute to desired outcomes. Game Theory Meets Attribution. AI-Driven MTA at Scale.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2024

Chase Media Solutions is one of the first bank-led media offerings but it follows in the footsteps of the many major retailers drawing on their access to first-party customer data and close connections to consumers to help brands advertise to high-intent audiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As consumers turned to ecommerce during the pandemic (in droves), the “death of the mall” was widely reported. Our consumer study found that 79% of shoppers conduct product research online, on a brand’s website and on social media, while 37% do their research online and then purchase items in-store.

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Optimizely

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Done well, personalization is an incredibly valuable tool to enable B2C marketers to boost customer loyalty, increase average order value, and customer lifetime value. Here’s how your customer data can better power truly personalized marketing efforts. Gather relevant customer data. …and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2021

According to Bazaarvoice, 81% of consumers planned to purchase holiday gifts this year, with 61% stating they would spend the same as last year. Challenge 2: Consumer Confidence — Slow to Recover. Challenge 2: Consumer Confidence — Slow to Recover. The influence of consumer confidence on retail sales cannot be overstated.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are increasingly turning to stores in order to continue their path to growth. Harness Data to Gauge Opportunities and Nuances . Cross-channel attribution is becoming more difficult as shopping patterns become more sporadic. Consumers are used to shopping from the comfort of their homes.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

But data strategy is only one of the beauty brand’s many “superpowers,” according to Ekta Chopra, e.l.f.’s s Chief Digital Officer: “We don’t give our consumer just one thing — we learn from our community and then we bring on new superpowers that they want,” Chopra said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Groove

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

How Klaviyo Helps Build Customer Relationships. Klaviyo has over 100 native integrations to help eCommerce businesses take advantage of important customer data, such as email, phone number, first and last order dates and more. Data Science & Reporting. Cross-Channel Orchestrations. Customer Insights.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

Nearly two-thirds of consumers ( 65% ) say they “love” fewer than three brands, according to a U.S.-based With customer behaviors and expectations changing so rapidly, it’s difficult to pinpoint what truly drives this lack of brand love and loyalty. based survey conducted by Dynata.

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Optimizely

APRIL 18, 2019

Your most loyal and valuable customers shop across multiple channels, both online and offline. Consumers who buy products both online and in-store have a 30% higher lifetime value than those who shop using only one channel. In fact, customers don’t see “channels” in the same way as marketers do. Far from it.

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Algopix

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Cross-channel tracking, also known as cross-device tracking, involves monitoring customer interactions and behaviors across multiple online channels and devices. These channels can include websites, mobile apps, social media platforms, email, and more. This is where cross-channel tracking becomes invaluable.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Now more than ever, retailers are looking for solutions to create more seamless in-person and digital customer experiences. But while blending of in-store and online provides consumers with significantly more flexible shopping, it also creates operational challenges. Tying Channels Together. billion in 2020, up 32.4%

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Two types of technological change are causing the proverbial sleepless nights for business-to-consumer (B2C) marketers: updating data strategies to adapt to data deprecation, and introducing or enhancing their organization’s AI capabilities.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 27, 2020

As the demand for software grows for online shoppers, so does the expectation for a seamless direct to consumer (D2C) experience. D2C not only offers personalization and elevates the buyer experience for your customers, but also gives your business complete control over how you choose to position, market, and ultimately sell your products.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The pandemic not only dramatically altered the way consumers shop, it altered the way retailers operate. Now, inflation is adding yet another wrinkle both in terms of costs to the consumer as well as suppliers. How Can I Leverage First-Party Data?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

The 2021 Connected Consumer Series reflected the challenges retail (and society as a whole) have faced during the past year, but also the growing sense of optimism that is taking hold this year. The pandemic is finally ending, but the new/remade world will require a refined approach to the customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

According to The Small Business Blog , emails are an effective marketing channel because most U.S. consumers have at least one email account, with the average addresses per person totaling 2.5. Yet despite the proliferation of this channel, the average consumer receives an average of 121 emails with at least 56.6%

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2023

By necessity, retailers are most concerned with the present day: they have to make sales and engage customers in the moment, no matter what channel they’re operating in. There’s the AI-powered Customer Data Platform provider Pairzon , AI imaging provider Claid.ai ; and AI-powered inventory optimization from syrup.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2024

But with such an expansive reach — one that extends across its branded channels as well as a robust network of national, regional and local retailers — Fender has sought better ways to understand the behaviors of these consumers and engage with them in more intentional and relevant ways.

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ChannelAdvisor

MARCH 10, 2022

While most brands previously saw e-commerce as one channel in their go-to-market strategy, it now consists of a multitude of channels — each with its own complexities from costs of listing to storage to fulfillment. Connecting to the right channels in the right way. Connecting to the right channels in the right way.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Together, Temeka and CS Hudson provide end-to-end support as Cookies and Dr. Greenthumb’s strive to reach their growth goals and immerse consumers in their brand stories. He added: “On social media customers get to see product, marketing and lifestyle influence, which draw customers to their physical stores.

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