Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

But a brand cant make it in the 21st century with technology from the 19th, so in 2022, the British footwear brand undertook a massive digital transformation that encompassed everything from its ecommerce sites around the world to the point-of-sale (POS) systems in its 500+stores. Lots of retailers talk about omnichannel, she said.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Endpoints, like laptops, tablets, mobile and BYOD devices, public cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications play a bigger role in retailers’ business and how they engage with their customers. Customers want personal, seamless, no-contact experiences, and each additional endpoint helps provide what today’s customers expect.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2025

If a retailer is unable to accept a digital payment, the customer gets a dreadful user experience; it can result in revenue loss, customer dissatisfaction, damage to brand reputation and potentially regulatory intervention. Changes to operational procedures may be needed in countries where offline PIN verification is used.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

For example, in retail, when a customer orders something online through an app, it uses an API to enable it to retrieve inventory data to indicate whether or not a product is available. As they operate behind the scenes, they are technically faster and more efficient than UI testing. Guy Arieli is Co-founder and CTO at BlinqIO.

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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

AUGUST 14, 2023

While autonomous stores and technological innovation are high on the retail agenda, the infrastructure and operational efforts that enable them aren’t often given the same broad attention. These operations may struggle to adapt to the unique needs of automated checkout systems and smart stores.

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BigCommerce

APRIL 25, 2018

The implications for our customers, partners, and industry will be profound, and our entire team is thrilled to partner with Goldman Sachs, a world-class firm and global financial services leader. Our dozens of Fortune 1000 customers use the same technology and platform as our SMBs. Investing in Our Customers’ Success.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With a quick click on a smartphone, these customers have accessed hidden content, exclusive deals and lightning-fast checkouts. QR codes offer a powerful solution, enabling brands to streamline transactions, provide instant product information and cultivate deeper customer relationships. The result?

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Groove

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This was the case for one of our clients, so our team created a custom eCommerce integration to help the company modernize their website and upgrade the user experience. eCommerce Integration: Improving B2B Operations. Operating in this manner caused frustrations for the sales team. The Solution.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2023

But it’s how those stores operate that allows them to effectively serve as fulfillment hubs. One reason is that there didn’t seem to be a pressing need for online pre-ordering given the level of convenience its stores already provided: “Our average customer is in and out of the store in eight minutes,” said Mikos.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2024

To compete today, retailers must develop new and innovative ways to engage their customers and generate more loyalty. Fortunately, the shift toward diverse checkout options and digital receipts has fostered new touch points for retailers looking to make a memorable impact. Developing a feedback loop.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This places the challenge squarely on retailers to remain vigilant and adaptable to avoid penalties and the operational disruptions that often follow new compliance requirements. 1 is ensuring Sovos customers remain fully compliant as rates, rules and requirements change around them. For him, job No.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When your store is full of associates who love the brand and live it, they will draw in customers. They need to keep track of what’s new, what’s unique to their location and what just went on sale. All the ways they need to serve customers? Well, let’s start with customer data. We want them to be brand ambassadors.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

Businesses and organizations across virtually all markets and niches are exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) could benefit their operations. AI fuels imagination, leading to a flood of ideas of how to enhance customer experiences, automate tasks and gain an edge in the market.

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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 Retailers 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Lowe’s has unveiled a new solution, developed in its Innovation Labs division, designed to combat retail theft in way that is invisible to customers through the use of RFID chips and the blockchain. We see a future where technologies like Project Unlock can help the entire retail ecosystem create a great environment for our customers.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Like many retailers, Pacsun is focusing on efficiency — and that means getting products to customers as quickly and easily as possible. fulfillment operations. The company supports nearly $8 billion in gross merchandise value, more than 20,000 online points of sale and $10 trillion in product listings annually.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

billion in sales in 2021. To stay competitive, retailers need to create and maintain loyal customers; 43% of customers spend more on brands to which they are loyal. Plus, delighted customers quickly turn into loyal brand ambassadors, helping bring in new customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Paper Store promises top-notch customer service in its 100+ brick-and-mortar stores, with associates helping shoppers choose from its widely varied assortment of apparel, accessories, jewelry, water bottles and even packaged food from Stonewall Kitchen (along with paper, pens and school supplies, of course).

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

The service, which Sephora is now rolling out across all of its freestanding stores, will allow customers to pay for their purchases anywhere there’s WiFi or cellular service available. Associates will need to install the mobile Point of Sale App on their iPhones to use it. Sephora will be the first U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The space also features an integrated payment system, allowing brands to use it as a point of sale, with products stored in a basement floor stockroom. Along the back of the space’s ground floor are floor-to-ceiling high-definition micro-LED displays, and the store’s glass frontage allows passersby to see the head-turning screens.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

With the new platform, associates will be able to approve transactions remotely via tablet devices, and self-checkout systems powered by AI will deliver personalized promotions tailored to each customer.

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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. For example, in a multi-location retail setup, if a customer makes a purchase in one store, that transaction is immediately recorded in the centralized system.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 9, 2024

JCPenney has faced the same challenges that bedevil the entire department store vertical, ranging from lower foot traffic at malls to the high operating costs that come with significant brick-and-mortar investments. We determined that customer touch points were where we needed to invest.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2025

Were seeing the front, middle and back office all getting modernized in a fairly seamless way, and [retailers] are looking at payments as one of those components that has to be modernized throughout the customer journey. Rodrigo gave the example of a customer going to a brick-and-mortar store to pick up a BOPIS order.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

retailers will be able to accept contactless customer payments on their Apple iPhones via its new Tap to Pay functionality. Stripe will be the first payment platform to offer the service to business customers, including the Shopify Point of Sale app this spring. Beginning later this year, U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Retailers have taken notice of this shift and are increasingly turning toward experiential retail to meet changing customer preferences. As the name implies, experiential retail initiatives aim to turn a transaction into an experience for the customer. The goal is to improve engagement, customer loyalty and the bottom line.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The company is now operating approximately half of its locations. We were already on a very demanding timeline to implement the system across more than 2,000 points of sale in the U.S. Now we are going to finish ahead of time with a full deployment across all of our operations by the end of October.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In retail, the wow factor refers to the business’ ability to amaze customers and convert them into store or brand admirers. Retailers that understand the customer journey and adopt innovative strategies are looking at ways to turn their brick-and-mortar stores into experience centers. Tractor Supply Co.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Aēsop operates approximately 400 points of sale across the Americas, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, with a recent advance into China, where the brand opened its first store in 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

The company owns and operates 34 locations, both flagships or outlets, and the remainder are owned and operated by partners such as high-end resorts. Larocque has spent more than 20 years with Burton, becoming SVP Operations in 2010. Digital Transformation Required Building Trust In Burton’s Data.

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Groove

APRIL 19, 2024

Here are some signs it might be time to consider a switch from Shopify : Your store is growing rapidly: If your sales volume is increasing, and you need a platform that can handle higher transaction rates and product sophistication, BigCommerce is a strong choice. You're looking for advanced marketing and SEO tools.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Additionally, National Retail Solutions (NRS) , which provides point-of-sale and other store management solutions for more than 17,000 bodegas and neighborhood convenience stores, is partnering with Uber Direct to support same-day delivery offerings. NRS supports more than 20,000 active POS terminals.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2023

Sweaty Betty’s use of performance and personalization APIs from Salesforce allowed the retailer to “customize pricing and promotions to different shopper groups” depending on the actions they took, said Igor Faletski, VP of Product Management at Salesforce.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Optimizing Customer Journeys Contactless technologies such as RFID and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications can dramatically improve inventory accuracy, a key element of optimizing customer journeys: “Most retailers are losing as many as 8.2

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill banning retailers from offering any type of plastic bag to customers at the point of sale. The new law, scheduled to take effect Jan.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Vitamin Shoppe will update its point-of-sale and promotions capabilities chainwide with solutions from Jumpmind. This will enable the creation and execution of innovative promotion types, along with unified promotional execution across all of our direct-to-consumer channels, enhancing customer engagement.”

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