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Turn Your Store Associates into Superheroes with These Four POS Capabilities

Retail TouchPoints

Associates have to be omnichannel fulfillment specialists. Prepping click-and-collect orders, picking and packing ship-from-store orders, managing store-to-store transfers, etc. — the fulfillment scenarios really are endless. Sales associates need robust POS solutions. Your POS system needs to account for that.

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Paper Store POS Upgrade Untethers Associates, Boosts Productivity

Retail TouchPoints

But a legacy point-of-sale (POS) system that lacked any kind of mobile functionality tied too many associates to cash wrap workstations — a major source of inefficiency during ongoing labor shortages in retail. Previously, promo solutions had been siloed, with some in the legacy POS and others in a merchandising solution.

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Shopify POS Hardware: What to Get and How to Set It Up

Ecommerce Platforms

However, Shopify also provides the infrastructure you need for running a brick-and-mortar checkout counter with its POS (point of sale) software and hardware. You can combine an online store with the Shopify POS hardware or simply stick with a system for collecting payments from customers in person. What's Shopify POS?

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Kroger Doubles Ship Assortment Via 3rd-Party Marketplace

Retail TouchPoints

For Kroger , the expansion of its Ship e-Commerce assortment through a third-party marketplace is the latest example. Starting this fall, more than 50,000 additional items will be available to Ship customers across multiple categories including natural and organic, international food, specialty items, housewares and toys.

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People are Talking About RFID Again…Here’s Why

Retail TouchPoints

While much is often made about the cost of RFID tags, the larger barrier to adoption was the cost of the readers themselves. The upshot of the readers being too expensive was simple: from a cost standpoint, RFID was only viable for the DC. Let’s start with the costs. So what’s different this time for the stores?

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How Can Order Fulfillment Software Help My Omnichannel Retail Business Thrive?

Fabric Blog

And that’s where order fulfillment software comes ina comprehensive tool designed to streamline and optimize processes like order processing, inventory management, shipping, and returns. Yet, order fulfillment in an omnichannel environment is not without its hassles. Your customers are everywhere.

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How Build-A-Bear’s Pandemic Shift Created Long-Term Omnichannel Opportunity

Retail TouchPoints

For example, during the pandemic’s peak, Build-A-Bear Workshop successfully evolved its brick-and-mortar business to offer more flexible and efficient fulfillment services so it could capitalize on surging ecommerce demand. Creating Joy Amid Uncertainty.