Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

OSF Digital’s Digital Strategy team (formerly known as FitForCommerce) developed the 2022 Omnichannel Retail Index (ORI) to establish a benchmark for current practices and, most importantly, provide a set of actions and recommendations for the future. These key investments and opportunities include: Mobile experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s world, a stellar customer experience (CX) isn’t just a nice perk with which to provide customers — it’s table stakes. Consumer expectations are at an all-time high, and retailers need to ‘wow’ customers at every single touch point or risk losing them.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It doesn’t just refer to experiences like bungee jumping or white water rafting, but rather, encompasses the consumer desire for a valuable end-to-end brand experience. Research finds that customer experience is the number one factor driving ecommerce brand loyalty , even more so than price and product selection.

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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. Like its ERP system, Burton’s POS was dated and needed to be replaced.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Rogers & Hollands , an omnichannel jewelry retailer, recently implemented Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service throughout its more than 70 stores. BTM Global was instrumental in helping us rapidly deploy the new mobile retail POS and driving quick wins to evolve our in-store guest experience.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2023

Women’s activewear and lifestyle brand Sweaty Betty has rolled out the mobile POS from NewStore in 73 stores across the UK and Ireland. By replacing its legacy POS with NewStore’s omnichannel cloud platform, the London-based brand can now run its entire retail operations via iPhone.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Whether customers decide to shop online, use the mobile app or are face to face with an associate, Tractor Supply offers a number of tools that enable inventory visibility, seamless service and fast checkout. RTP: Tractor Supply won a Brand Experience Award this year for the enhancements it has made to the branded mobile app.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2021

The turmoil also proved that mobile technology enables needed flexibility in times of disruption and drives superior customer experiences that make retailers more competitive. As retailers plan for the future, getting and keeping the flexibility needed for retail success will require mobile-only strategies.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the divide between digital commerce and in-store shopping shrinks, the spotlight is now on the role omnichannel retail strategies play in both driving traffic to brand’s websites and foot traffic to physical stores. With online purchases making up 15.1%

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Associates have to be omnichannel fulfillment specialists. For example, a retailer’s flagship locations could have POS software running on fixed tills and also on mobile devices to assist with line-busting and in-aisle service. Ability to sell even when offline Want to REALLY stress out your employees and frustrate your customers?

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 23, 2024

However, the retailer’s Kreativ experience brings AR’s capabilities to a whole new level, by blending it with interactive, shoppable showrooms and even “build-your-own space” features that empower everyday shoppers and interior designers alike.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Retail Lessons for In-Store QR Code Applications As retailers prepare for the holiday rush, innovative QR code applications are shaking up in-store experiences. Customers scan product QR codes to bypass the checkout line, reducing congestion during peak periods.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

Retail Innovation Conference & Expo attendees can stop by the Shoplazza booth #526 to learn more about Retasmart and how it can support your omnichannel ambitions. Visit the official #RICE24 hub to get more details on what to expect at this year’s show.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

By enabling customers to message in-store associates while they shop online, conversational commerce gives customers an enhanced customer service experience and the confidence they need to buy online. Connect Your In-Store and Digital Experiences with Conversational Commerce.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 21, 2021

That’s the crux of an omnichannel e-commerce marketing campaign. This article walks you through precisely what omnichannel e-commerce looks like, why it is crucial for e-commerce brands, and how you can create your own killer omnichannel e-commerce marketing campaign. What Is Omnichannel E-commerce?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2025

Sampath shared with Retail TouchPoints how employee compensation was the unlock that returned the business to growth, and why he doesnt believe in pursuing omnichannel perfection. Prioritizing Personalization over Omnichannel Counter to many of his retail peers, one thing Sampath isnt focused on is omnichannel.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Consumers regularly interact with brands across many platforms, expecting them to offer a consistent experience. Nearly a quarter (24%) of consumers say that a consistent digital experience across a brand’s website, mobile app, etc. Ensuring a seamless experience across each of these channels is important.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2023

Insider Intelligence predicts that mobile commerce sales will account for 43.4% Although standard m-commerce sites offer ease and convenience, more consumers are spending more time in mobile apps, especially those that offer seamless and immersive brand experiences. of total U.S. retail ecommerce sales — and 6.5% of all U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Global downloads of mobile shopping apps were up 16% year-over-year in the first half of 2022 while the number of sessions was up 29% , according to data from the It’s Not Luck, It’s Skill: Make Every Marketing Dollar Count This Holiday Season report by data.ai. Mobile Retailing Requires a ‘Mindset Shift’.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2025

Walmart also is in the process of implementing a shopping assistant, which essentially takes your best and most knowledgeable associates and replicating that 24 x 7, at scale, and on the ecommerce site and mobile site, Martin said. Physics AI and the Opportunity for Global Supply Chains John Furner, President and CEO of Walmart U.S. ,

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2024

Later this year, Foot Locker plans to upgrade its mobile app, adding real-time launch updates with a “Heat Monitor” for members to monitor and track pre-launch hype, upgraded search and filtering capabilities, streamlined sign-in with biometric authentication and seamless integration with the FLX Rewards program. “Our

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Hawkins’ job is to actually deliver on all those buzzy retail aspirations — omnichannel, seamless, frictionless — and fast, because if there’s one thing the mobile-first Gen Z shopper is not known for, it’s patience. So for us it’s really about getting the right products to her at the right time.”

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It involves integrating digital tools and processes across all aspects of the business, from product development and marketing to sales and customer service. The goal is to create a seamless and personalized customer experience that drives sales and loyalty.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2023

Petco also has updated its mobile app to include a streamlined, centralized profile for pets’ wellness needs, including nutrition, vaccinations and grooming appointment reminders. The retailer began offering same-day delivery in partnership with DoorDash in December 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

Let’s dive straight into it and unriddle the mystery of creating modern, highly personalized customer experiences while increasing performance in the cookieless future. Signal-based targeting strategies, enhanced by new technologies, can be used to develop an omnichannel brand and customer experience of the highest level.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2025

Although Buckle has been using Aptos software since 2018, the team decided to move from its Windows-based POS system to Aptos ONEs mobile-first application in order to further evolve its tech stack and better meet guest expectations.

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Optimizely

APRIL 3, 2018

Your omnichannel approach to marketing should always be a direct response to what your buyers want, not the other way around. Really learn about your customers. The key to success in B2C marketing is to understand your customers as individuals and try to work out what they really want from your brand. What about omnichannel?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2021

DTC retailer Faherty Brand is implementing the NewStore Omnichannel Platform to unify its digital and physical retail operations as the company plans to expand its brick-and-mortar footprint across the U.S. Our brand is a true labor of love,” said Alex Faherty, Co-founder and CEO of Faherty Brand in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 16, 2024

Samsonite has implemented a new mobile-driven experience across its European stores, powered by Oracle Retail Xstore Point of Service and implemented by Oracle Retail Consulting. With Oracle’s mobile retail POS system, we are taking one more step in this journey.

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Wiser

JANUARY 30, 2025

The New Consumer Journey: Navigating Multiple Channels Todays consumers seamlessly navigate between online, mobile, and in-store shopping channels, with 49% seeking a more cohesive experience across these touchpoints. For example, a flash sale available online and in-store can turn a hesitant shopper into a loyal customer.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 14, 2021

Use best-in-class examples to prioritize your retail mobile app development.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

When you expand into retail stores, you want to use all the datasets you have, including online sales, mobility data and traffic data,” Sheriff said. We’re also seeing that the lifetime value of customers who shop with us both online and offline, across categories, is 7X higher than our single-channel and single-category purchaser.”

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

” The Family Dollar mobile app allows consumers to access timely ads , local inventory levels and other planning tools. Mobile apps have become a notable investment opportunity for these retailers, because they can inform consumers and empower them to make the best possible decisions.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

For retailers that are reformulating their customer experience during these times, they should tap into Gen Zers to share feedback, ensure new offerings are meeting actual needs and de-risk initiatives along the way. Double Down On Building An Integrated Mobile Experience .

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

The companies will initially focus on re-platforming the Bergdorf Goodman website and mobile application in order to expand its global capabilities and services using FARFETCH Platform Solutions (FPS). NMG has been heavily pushing technological solutions as growth tools in recent years.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 31, 2020

There is much for retail organizations to do to make themselves resilient to the incoming challenges, but enhancing omnichannel capabilities and building powerful ecommerce experiences will be crucial. Omnichannel Approaches are the Way Forward. It is this effective omnichannel blend that will yield the most success.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2025

Digital channels will be refreshed through January, starting with Walmart.com and the Walmart mobile app, followed by all marketing campaign assets and the official Walmart corporate site. The new branding was rolled out in Walmarts Store 4108 in Springdale, Ark.,

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