MakeWebBetter

MAY 17, 2021

Does your organization utilize both a WooCommerce Store and a Point-of-Sale (POS) System in-store individually? Online shopping has made the retail industry more competitive than ever, leaving business owners seeking ways to enhance the consumer experience by easing the purchasing process as possible. […].

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Point of Sale WooCommerce POS Customer Experience 146

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2022

Destination retailer Event Network — which operates gift shops for aquariums, zoos, museums, science centers, botanical gardens and other cultural attractions — has upgraded to a mobile point-of-service (POS) system and adopted a new cloud infrastructure as it continues its digital transformation.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Accusations of “greenwashing” can lead to irreversible damage to reputation and consumer trust, and with environmental social governance (ESG) now high on the agenda for public and private organizations worldwide, it’s changing how many retailers think about their businesses. And how can POS finance fit into the equation?

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POS Payment Services Merchant Services Retail 278

Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Welcome to the ultimate MYR POS review. Whether you are a large or small business you require a POS (point-of-sale) system to help you in processing orders and managing your brand. However, you must pick the right POS system, especially if you're in the quick-service industry. This is where MYR POS comes in.

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POS Payment Services Point of Sale Payments 210

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As economic pressures and living costs surge, more people than ever are considering using point-of-service (POS) finance — such as buy now, pay later and installment loans — to manage their cashflow. It’s clear that there is a consumer-driven need for more flexible finance and smarter buying power. .

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POS Merchant Services Payment Services Payments 260

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In the early days and now, criminals stole cardholder data from internet-connected point-of-sale (POS) systems to make their own fraudulent transactions. With merchants now more security savvy, they set out to bolster their POS systems against attacks. So how do criminals accomplish this malicious upload?

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Consumer 330

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It doesnt matter how fresh and fun your store looks, if it doesnt have the products and experience consumers want, they wont be back. consumers already are Prime members , so the customer base is large even if that ends up being the case. That said, 180 million U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

Retailers are adapting their store environments to meet consumers’ heightened demand for ease and convenience. Nearly half ( 46% ) of retailers surveyed in Retail TouchPoints’ Store Operations Survey noted that they provide mobile POS to associates — and an additional 31% plan to implement the technology this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1WorldSync’s 2024 Consumer Product Content Benchmark report revealed that 64% of shoppers have scanned a QR code on a product while shopping in-store. Reshaping Holiday Shopping Behaviors QR codes adorn product tags, shelf displays and even staff badges, transforming every surface into an interactive touch point. The result?

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Gifts Magazine Information Social Media 275

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Consumers will be able to use their credit and debit cards, Apple Pay or other digital wallets to purchase items, with no additional POS hardware or payment terminal required to complete transactions. Beginning later this year, U.S. Additional payment platforms and apps will follow later in 2022, according to the company.

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Payment Services Point of Sale Retail POS 299

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Now more than ever, it is critical for us at Sephora to be able to adapt to the quickly changing retail environment, and that’s especially important at the point of sale,” said Sree Sreedhararaj, SVP and CTO at Sephora in a statement.

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Technology POS Mobile Point of Sale 246

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

New research from Capterra finds that tip fatigue — exhaustion caused by the pressure to tip more money to a widening array of workers — is a serious problem affecting most consumers who use checkout tablets at restaurants and other businesses. For instance, most consumers are willing to tip at restaurants for table service and food delivery.

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Consumer Payment Services Point of Sale POS 240

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The store is quite busy, so you flag down a salesperson and they help you check out from a mobile point-of-sale (POS) system. Device management tools have become a necessity when it comes to helping retailers secure and ensure mobile POS systems are managed in an effective and proactive fashion.

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POS Payment Services Retail Mobile 278

Mi9

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Benefits of a Mobile POS for Retail Stores In the fast-evolving retail environment, where customer expectations continue to rise, delivering quick, personalized service is no longer optional; it’s essential for business growth and customer retention. With mPOS, sales associates are not bound by a traditional checkout counter.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2023

The virtues of composable commerce and the emerging possibilities of generative AI were key themes of this year’s Connected Consumer Series , Resilient Retail: How Efficient, Effective and Engaging CX is Fueling Growth. But it’s very difficult to get to any of the other items in the store if the POS is still in a client/server-based silo.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2025

Removing Friction Points in Multiple Types of Transactions Implementation of payment solutions is a journey that [KPMG] clients are very intentional about, said Duleep Rodrigo, U.S. Consumer and Retail Leader at KPMG in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Consumer preference for online shopping continues to rise, as more purchases are being made online than in stores with each passing year. retail sales surpassed general merchandise sales for the first time in history. Because of this ease, merchants have begun relying on POS financing to drive sales growth.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments POS 317

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Consumer expectations are at an all-time high, and retailers need to ‘wow’ customers at every single touch point or risk losing them. Case in point: one study found that a staggering 76% of consumers will stop doing business with a company after just one poor experience.

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Omnichannel Retail Point of Sale Technology 298

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Shopify’s Point of Sale (POS) will now also be the preferred provider for Faire’s seller and buyer community, enabling more seamless omnichannel sales across both online and offline channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2024

Fortunately, the shift toward diverse checkout options and digital receipts has fostered new touch points for retailers looking to make a memorable impact. In fact, 53% of shoppers under 45 years old prefer self-checkout options , and 89% of consumers of any age like the idea of a digital receipt. Developing a feedback loop.

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Point of Sale Customer Experience Payment Services Magazine 289

Ecommerce Platforms

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Are you looking for a reliable point of sale system? If so, Shopify POS might be the solution for you. What's Shopify POS? As you probably already know, Shopify's one of the most popular online sales platforms around. In short, Shopify POS is an app you can download to either your iOS or Android devices.

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POS Shopify Payment Services Merchant Services 178

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 6, 2025

The cashless convenience stores will have a community focus, supporting local partners and minority- and women-owned businesses by featuring their products and other healthy options for student consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

But now, as BNPL offerings — and consumers’ understanding of them — mature, the explosive growth of the last two years is slowing. With inflation and interest rates on the rise, a more nuanced approach to BNPL is emerging, and experts say that’s a good thing for both consumers and retailers. In fact, 50% of U.S

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Merchant Services Payment Services POS Consumer 278

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2024

A recent study of more than 4,700 consumers from Bread Financial indicates payment choices — including retail store credit cards, bank branded credit cards and buy now, pay later (BNPL) — at checkout have become a major factor in pleasing shoppers and closing a sale. It goes without saying that great service is important.

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Payment Services Consumer Small Business Retail Banking 289

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

How will consumers and markets respond? It turns out that enabling consumers to seamlessly move back and forth between physical and digital channels is pretty hard to pull off. Stores as multi-purpose hubs — Transitioning from legacy to next-generation point-of-sale systems was a tech priority for 79% of the retail executives surveyed.

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Payment Services Omnichannel POS Retail 288

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2024

The retailer also plans to open additional staffed POS lanes for shoppers who have more items, need help or who “just enjoy connecting with our team to help them get on their way sooner,” according to a company statement. The future likely holds a hybrid model where self-service POS coexists with traditional systems.

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POS Payment Services Customer Experience Operations 259

RetailMinded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Did you know that point of sale systems date back to 1879 when the first one was invented by American shopkeeper James Ritty. Since then, POS systems have taken a dramatic shift in their capabilities. But this only taps the surface of POS, barely shedding light on all that POS can offer retailers both large and small.

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Point of Sale POS Merchant Services Payment Services 98

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Deliveries from more than 2,000 Rite Aid stores in 16 states will be powered by the Grubhub Marketplace , making thousands of the retailer’s OTC, wellness products and snacks more accessible to consumers. NRS supports more than 20,000 active POS terminals.

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POS Point of Sale Customer Experience Supplies 290

Ecommerce Platforms

JULY 29, 2020

The first one, Lightspeed OnSite is one that you install on your desktop, while the Lightspeed Restaurant platform is a POS for restaurants. Keep reading to learn more about the Lightspeed Ecommerce platform, and look towards the end of this article for details on the POS and desktop versions. Lightspeed eCommerce Pros and Cons.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

While the name Burton is almost synonymous with the snowboards the company began making in 1977, Burton has diversified over the years into new categories — including surfboards, apparel, goggles/optics and other sports gear — as well as expanding beyond manufacturing into direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail, both physical and digital.

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Omnichannel eCommerce POS Operations 317

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. Data will fuel the shift to digital, according to expert contributors to the recent Retail TouchPoints (RTP) webinar, Analyzing The Shift To Digital From 7,000 Marketers And 1B Consumers Worldwide.

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Webinar Consumer Payments Marketing 289

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Performance footwear brand Cole Haan will deploy the Aptos ONE platform, beginning with the Aptos ONE POS. Our investment in Aptos ONE reflects our commitment to keeping pace with consumers’ evolving expectations.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

DCC is an optional service offered at the point of sale, allowing customers to view the cost of their purchases in their home currency. Consumers, on the other hand, should compare rates at the point of sale with those provided by their card issuer to ensure they are getting a good deal. Benefits for Consumers 1.

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Payment Services Merchant Services Payments Point of Sale 294

iVend

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

As a retailer, you rely on your POS technology for store operations, and you may well have an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as well or be considering one. But rather than seeing them as two essential but separate – entities, the retailers who get the most from their POS and ERP systems are those that integrate them.

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Payment Services POS Operations Retail 52

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 9, 2024

The retailer is in the midst of rolling out new next-generation store technology, including new point-of-sale (POS) hardware and software, as well as upgrading its stores’ WiFi and network bandwidth. However, there’s been even more going on behind the scenes and in a growing number of JCPenney stores.

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POS Department Stores Payment Services Point of Sale 279

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

in March 2020, consumer buying behavior began shifting. In addition, as the popularity of online ordering and delivery continues to skyrocket, marketers need to rethink how they communicate with and market to consumers. In order to do this, retailers need to leverage valuable consumer data to create a more targeted marketing strategy.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As the world recovers from the pandemic and consumers return to the high street, retailers are eager to capitalize on the increased footfall by providing an exceptional in-store experience. With retailers grappling with the labor shortage, alternative solutions must be sought to mitigate any negative impact on in-store sales.

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