Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2024

For example, apps with both associate-facing and customer-facing user interfaces [UIs] allow associates to support the customer’s own research and also facilitate transactions, including endless aisle capabilities and ship-from-store.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands are constantly stuck between creating indelible customer experiences and turning profits on those relationships. DTC brands are overwhelmed with data — transactional, customer and marketing — that enable them to better understand and personalize experiences for their customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 28, 2022

While retailers can do little to affect world events and macro inflation, they can make use of an often underused asset they already have: customer data. Shoppers want to feel seen and have their financial challenges recognized, and that’s only possible with careful analysis of customer data.

Customer Data 290

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

How Did You Get Interested in Data and Analytics? Tell Us About Yourself I was born in Amman, Jordan. Some weeks after, my family relocated to the United States and settled in the Midwest. My childhood took me from Minneapolis to Milwaukee and eventually to the south suburbs of Chicago, where I currently reside. Growing […].

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Groove

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Laws like TCPA and GDPR protect customer data and prevent businesses from invading messaging inboxes without permission. Benefits of a Text Message Marketing Solution for eCommerce Companies experience a variety of benefits when they employ text message marketing. It also results in faster purchases.

Merchant Services 352

Merchant Services eCommerce Platforms eCommerce Marketing 352

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

They also want customer service channels such as chatbots and call centers to provide them with the same level of information and support regardless of how they choose to interact. True omnichannel expertise means sharing customer data across online and offline touch points. Showcase your brand, reflect shopper values.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2025

Storefronts are eliminating the checkout process, augmented reality is reducing return rates and virtual marketplaces are offering new consumer experiences. But as retailers digitize operations to differentiate customer experiences, they also face a growing wave of cyber threats targeting sensitive customer data and critical business systems.

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Payment Services Retail Point of Sale Supplies 207

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

And we push the limits using high-performing feature engineering technology that can successfully manage Big Data data marts, provide visibility for business intelligence users and guide marketing campaigns. As we all know, in marketing, the main goal is to know the customer. “By trillion in value.

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Groove

JULY 31, 2024

Marketers and other eCommerce professionals are always on the lookout for new ways to work more efficiently and effectively, and a customer data platform (CDP) is one potential solution. Key Features of Bloomreach CDP As a customer data platform, Bloomreach’s first and most important task is gathering and compiling customer data.

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Customer Data eCommerce Marketing eCommerce Customer 195

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

When customer data is exposed in a cyberattack, criminals can use it to commit fraud. Fraudsters can steal employee credentials to expose customer data. Both kinds of incidents affect the bottom line and both can impact the companys image with customers. Vendor communication. Site security is also a concern.

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Payment Services eCommerce Shipping Costs Supplies 236

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

According to McKinsey , digital trust principles are nearly as important as price and delivery speed, with over 50% of consumers choosing to buy online only from companies known for safeguarding customer data. Payments Innovation is the Bottom Line Deloitte Consulting forecasts 2024 holiday retail sales to increase between 2.3%

Payment Services 298

Payment Services Payments Merchant Services Omnichannel 298

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2023

Prada Group and Adobe have entered an enhanced partnership designed to enable real-time personalization and increase revenue by enhancing the luxury retail group’s customer experiences across all digital and physical channels.

Omnichannel 312

Omnichannel Customer Experience Accessories Customer Data 312

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2021

Using the data at their fingertips, retailers can capture a more in-depth view of customers’ lives, allowing them to better understand their wants and needs — and ultimately use that picture to create a service experience that incorporates both technology and humans.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

When the first Batteries Plus opened in 1988 in Green Bay, Wis. it was a groundbreaking retail concept, in many ways heralding a new era of personal computing and electronics.

Customer Data 237

Customer Data Customer Omnichannel Electronics 237

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2025

One area that may drastically improve consumers satisfaction with customer service: AI-powered bots that can act as a shoppers own personal concierge service. This emerging technology can ease common customer service pain points and turn lackluster chores into more luxurious, customized experiences.

Payment Services 147

Payment Services Multi-channel Customer Experience Shipping Costs 147

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Why these partnerships work: Shared audiences: Commerce media platforms leverage retailers’ rich customer data to identify overlapping audiences between brands. Enhanced customer experience: These unexpected partnerships can surprise and delight shoppers, creating a more engaging and memorable holiday shopping experience.

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Travel Books Accessories eCommerce Technology 173

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2022

Using a combination of online and offline data sourced from across its organization, The Home Depot will offer product suggestions designed to help customers complete projects on which they are embarking. The Home Depot has demonstrated its focus on the customer journey through recent executive level appointments.

Omnichannel 275

Omnichannel Customer Experience Customer Data Improvements 275

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2024

Gen AI, with its vast potential for enhancing efficiency and personalizing customer experiences, also comes with ethical considerations. The role of such a committee — consisting of individuals from different departments and backgrounds — extends from supply chain management to customer interaction.

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Retail Customer Experience Technology Customer Data 340

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 22, 2023

“As Tanger continues its transformation, we believe omni experiences and customer data are critical to serve our retailers and guests alike.”

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Customer Customer Experience Customer Data Improvements 306

Forrester eCommerce

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In the era of data deprecation, many B2C marketing clients are asking me “how can I get more first-party data?” or “how do I get more customers to share data with me?”

Customer Data 195

Customer Data B2C Customer Recommendation 195

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 8, 2025

In this blog, we will explore proven customer retention strategies that retail businesses can implement to boost customer loyalty and long-term success. Personalized Customer Experiences Customers today expect a personalized shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Sustained success in the retail industry often relies on the direct relationships businesses establish with their customers, and price hikes can undermine these relationships. In addition, retailers are responsible for vast amounts of financial and personal customer data, and breaches leave consumers themselves vulnerable to fraud and theft.

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Retail Payment Services Consumer Management 277

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The digital marketplace solution from Intelligence Node — which is powered by generative AI and real-time data capture — generates comprehensive product listings and ratings for customers while also providing custom, data-rich insights to guide a company’s marketing strategies.

Customer Experience 278

Customer Experience Improvements Customer Data Information 278

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Omnichannel is a buzzword in the world of retail customer experience. 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. The benefits of going omnichannel? Aberdeen Group ).

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Omnichannel Multichannel Multi-channel Customer Retention 328

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2024

In today’s increasingly globalized market, multilingual support is no longer a luxury but a necessity for online retailers to deliver exceptional customer experiences (CX), successfully serve and grow their customer bases, increase sales and thrive in a competitive landscape. The true differentiator is CX.

Retail 320

Retail Customer Experience Customer Retention Technology 320

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Rinkit plans to use the Emarsys solution to analyze, identify and contextualize actionable customer insights in order to amplify the value of its growing customer database.

Customer 264

Customer Customer Experience Customer Data Recommendation 264

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, retail businesses face an increasing demand to streamline operations, improve customer experience, and stay ahead of the competition. Streamlined Customer Relationship Management (CRM) A centralized database is a game-changer for customer relationship management (CRM).

eCommerce Platforms 111

eCommerce Platforms Multi-channel Retail eCommerce 111

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 9, 2024

JCPenney CIO Sharmeelee Bala revealed the critical role that the retailer’s valuable customer data will continue to play in its turnaround, which is only appropriate since “the lens we have maniacally focused on is the customer and the customer experience,” she said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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POS Department Stores Payment Services Point of Sale 279

Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Forrester’s customer experience Forums are in their tenth year — from our first one in 2009 in New York, they’ve grown and spread to San Francisco, London, Singapore, and other cities around the world and become yearly destinations for CX pros far and wide. CX Europe 2018 is just 10 days from now — Tuesday […].

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Associate POS adoption depends on getting the user experience right. Customer and product information at their fingertips What are some of the functionalities and data that your POS system needs to serve up? Well, let’s start with customer data.

POS 275

POS Payment Services Shipping Costs Fulfillment 275

RetailDive

JANUARY 23, 2025

Retailers at this year’s NRF Big Show showcased how they are putting customer data to use for personalization and loyalty.

Customer Experience 115

Customer Experience Customer Retail Customer Data 115

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2022

With so much activity online at the height of the pandemic — during which many people gladly took to shopping online for convenience and peace of mind — retailers have a windfall of customer data that can be leveraged to deliver better and more engaging shopping experiences. Consumer behavior is constantly in flux.

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Mobile Customer Data Recommendation Fashion 328

Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Customer experience (CX) has become the number one business priority for marketers. CMOs are fully aware of the importance of customer data to personalise experiences. The employee data tsunami is […].

B2C 218

B2C Customer Customer Experience Customer Data 218

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

Ready to grow even further, the company launched a digital transformation to swap out its legacy systems, advance customer knowledge through data and provide a truly omnichannel customer experience. We think this tool is empowering and really exciting, not only for the Guides, but also for the customers.”.

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Omnichannel eCommerce POS eCommerce Marketing 317

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2021

Zalora will leverage the Algonomy real-time Customer Data Platform (CDP) to unify customer interactions and activate personalized experiences online, as well as on mobile and via email, for customers in all seven countries where it operates. “We

Mobile 246

Mobile eCommerce Accessories Apparel 246

Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 29, 2019

Customers demand that marketing coordinate with sales, service, and commerce to deliver better experiences. That’s why enterprise marketing technology (martech) is melding with customer experience (CX) to deliver consistency and relevance (see Forrester’s “Predictions 2019: B2C Marketing” report).

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B2C Customer Experience Technology Marketing 345

Groove

AUGUST 18, 2020

Store all of your customer data in one place, and deliver customized experiences through email and other owned channels. This tool makes it easy for eCommerce merchants to grow their contact lists, personalize user experiences and communicate more effectively with customers. Real-Time Customer Data.

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Merchant Services Shopify Subscription Multi-channel 330