Kissmetrics

AUGUST 27, 2020

Some years ago, POS systems were a luxury reserved for only big enterprise businesses. . But, with too many options came a new challenge: Choosing the best POS system that’s right for your business is now an uphill battle. Our team has done the heavy lifting of reviewing dozens of POS systems in the market. Ease of Use.

POS 306

POS Payment Services Vend Payments 306

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2024

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. Installing efficient mobile technology doesn’t just meet short-term employee needs.

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POS Shipping Costs Point of Sale Mobile 264

Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 14, 2022

Mobile POS systems are all the rage right now, and as we head into 2022, their adoption rate is only going to increase. Mobile POS systems aren’t new, but they have grown in popularity considerably in the past couple of years. Square is widely considered by many as the best mobile POS system available today.

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POS Payment Services Mobile Payments 197

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Nearly 75% of consumers say the way they shop in stores has changed significantly over the past three years, according to Retail Systems Research (RSR). As an omnichannel retailer, “everything we do has to be even more omni,” explained Scott Devlin, CIO of The Vitamin Shoppe in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

POS 260

POS Omnichannel Fulfillment Subscription 260

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. The technology adds to Samsonite’s growing tech stack, which includes Oracle Retail Xstore Office and Oracle Retail Order Broker Cloud Service.

Mobile 263

Mobile POS Channel Recommendation 263

Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 20, 2022

Making the right choice between Shopify POS vs Square POS isn’t always easy. Shopify POS vs Square POS: An Introduction. At a glance, Shopify POS and Square POS have a lit of similarities. However, Square is intended more for smaller retailers and new sellers without a huge presence online.

POS 211

POS Shopify Payment Services Merchant Services 211

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. You decide to mobile order via your iPhone, so the latte is waiting for you as soon as you arrive. How secure are these mobile devices? This alarming research leads to a few questions.

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POS Payment Services Retail Mobile 278

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2020

More than two-thirds ( 69% ) of retail executives also expect enthusiasm for contactless options will continue. “In Mobile Technology Is Well-Established, And Still Going Strong. One of the more common contactless technologies is mobile: 66%. Facial Recognition Has Potential, But The Trust Problem Must Be Overcome.

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Mobile Payment Services Technology POS 295

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Sephora USA will deploy the FreedomPay solution in its 500 stores in the Americas as the beauty retailer continues to fortify its digital offerings both in-store and online. In 2019, the retailer introduced its first AI-powered digital mirror at the Sephora flagship location in Madrid.

Technology 246

Technology POS Mobile Point of Sale 246

Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 29, 2022

The debate of Shopify POS vs Clover POS can be more complex than it seems. While Clover POS is most commonly associated with payment processing and merchant accounts, Shopify is more likely to be the solution you look at if you’re planning on expanding your sales from the online world into the offline arena. Shopify POS.

POS 209

POS Shopify Merchant Services Payment Services 209

Ecommerce Platforms

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The best cheap POS system can be an important investment for growing companies. A cheap POS system can be an ideal purchase for a company looking to access a range of features at a lower price. Today, we’ll be looking at the best cheap POS systems, and what makes them such an attractive investment for smaller brands.

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POS Payment Services lightspeed Payments 197

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

While a cloudy future often leads businesses to hunker down and reduce costs any way they can, retailers are responding in a surprising way. That’s right, retailers are planning to “invest their way through the recession,” according to new benchmark research from digital transformation company Mercaux conducted by CensusWide.

Payment Services 288

Payment Services POS Omnichannel Retail 288

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

In this case, we used ID-POS data, which bypasses all the challenges of third-party data as an abundant and rich first-party data source. Using ID-POS Data to Drive Modern Signal-Based Targeting A February 2023 Deloitte report found that the right combination of digital transformation actions can generate up to $1.25

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POS Customer Experience Customer Technology 276

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2022

He will be replaced by his predecessor, Chris de Lapuente, Chairman and CEO of the Selective Retailing division of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton , Sephora’s parent company. Brok, who took the CEO job in September 2020, is a retail and brand veteran with more than 30 years’ experience, most recently as President of EMEA for Starbucks.

POS 343

POS Mobile Operations Technology 343

Ecommerce Platforms

JULY 9, 2022

The debate of whether to use Shopify POS Lite vs Pro is a common one for companies planning on taking their Shopify website sales offline. The solution also allows business owners to access customer profiles, inventory management, and payment processing in the physical world, with the Shopify POS app. What is Shopify POS?

POS 180

POS Shopify Payment Services Shipping Costs 180

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The point-of-sale (POS) system has always been the one truly indispensable technology for any merchant, large or small. As if this workhorse of retail didn’t have enough to manage, today’s increasingly complex landscape has added other “responsibilities” to the POS.

Point of Sale 262

Point of Sale POS Payment Services Merchant Services 262

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. To stay afloat during the lockdown, some retailers had to let go of their in-store associates. Mobility is essential for assisted selling success.

Technology 278

Technology Payment Services Retail POS 278

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 20, 2021

Digital payments and software services company Cantaloupe has launched next-generation touchscreen POS devices for the ePort Connect Platform. Both pieces of hardware can connect to the Seed software platform to give cashierless retailers the ability to streamline operations. The ePort Engage features an edge-to-edge 3.5

POS 198

POS Payment Services Mobile Operations 198

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. This is especially true for retail companies, which rely heavily on data to forecast demand, manage inventory and obtain a unified view of their customers across all channels.

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Omnichannel Retail Point of Sale Technology 298

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

AirDroid Business aims to provide a safe, efficient and fast Mobile Device Management(MDM) solution for attended or unattended Android devices. The tool was created to help retailers remotely control and access large quantities of these devices using a centralized approach.

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Mobile Management POS Retail 162

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Despite the surge in online shopping, physical stores remain essential for retailers, providing a space for customers to interact with products and build deeper brand connections. Retailers must provide compelling reasons for in-store visits, blending digital and physical experiences.

Retail 312

Retail Customer Loyalty Social Media POS 312

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The annual retail gathering brought a huge set of new companies and interesting perspectives that will shape the future of retail over the next three years. This remains a $50 million to $100 million opportunity for most $5B+ retailers in 2023, and too few non-grocers are pursuing it as a solution.

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Retail POS Apparel Department Stores 278

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

Retasmart is designed to enable retailers to unify all channels and experiences in one solution, allowing them to solve challenges related to inventory management, customer engagement, payment options, reporting and analytics, and multichannel retailing — all from a single platform.

Omnichannel 264

Omnichannel Payment Services POS Multichannel 264

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

A successful retail space uses the art of design to provide a clean, aesthetically pleasing and accessible storefront and property. Designing your retail store with security in mind ensures that your business’ security isn’t an afterthought. Evaluate Your Retail Store’s Location. Evaluate Your Retail Store’s Location.

Small Business Retail 264

Small Business Retail Payment Services Retail POS 264

Ecommerce Platforms

JULY 8, 2019

Store management and payment processing – the two functions that pretty sum up what you should expect from a POS system. Choosing the best POS system, sadly, is not that easy. Luckily for you, however, you’ve found the ultimate best POS system guide for 2019. What is a POS system? What is a POS System?

Point of Sale 169

Point of Sale POS Payment Services Merchant Services 169

iVend

APRIL 20, 2023

The point of sale is the engine room of every store, where the transactional business of retail takes place. In this article, we explore how mobile POS ‘untethers’ the point of sale, allowing it to go out into the store, and even beyond the four walls. iVend Mobile POS iVend helps retailers to reap the benefits of mobile POS.

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POS Mobile Point of Sale Payment Services 98

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

As a result, retailers needed to reshape their ordering options and, in some cases, the entire layout of their stores. In order to do this, retailers need to leverage valuable consumer data to create a more targeted marketing strategy. As soon as COVID-19 and the ensuing stay-at-home orders first hit the U.S.

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Customer Data Marketing Customer POS 291

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In the last several years, retailers have increased the speed with which they have built online and mobile app presence. With this evolution into digital sales and the increased use of data mining, retailers are facing unprecedented challenges in digital security. Conducting a third-party audit of cybersecurity protocols.

Payment Services 278

Payment Services Retail POS Operations 278

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.

Omnichannel 317

Omnichannel eCommerce POS Operations 317

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 8, 2021

Communication and payments platform Podium has released Podium Card Readers, POS-connected devices designed to provide more ways for local businesses to collect and manage their payments. The Podium Card Readers are available in both mobile and stationary models.

Mobile 164

Mobile Payment Services POS Banking 164

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2024

Harps Food Stores is deploying a new integration between customer intelligence platform Birdzi and POS system ECRS to offer real-time personalization of shoppers’ digital coupons and loyalty rewards in stores. Harps had previously worked with Birdzi to support its mobile rewards app, personalized ad flyers and digital coupons.

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POS Mobile Information Point of Sale 264

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2023

Manhattan Associates has enhanced its POS and store fulfillment solutions with handheld RFID support to assist with all inventory management and order fulfillment activities. The solution’s mobile RFID scanners can reduce the time required to perform unit level receiving of new inventory items.

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Fulfillment Management POS Order Fulfillment 264

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Now more than ever, retailers are looking for solutions to create more seamless in-person and digital customer experiences. Many stores, including retail giants Walmart, Target, Best Buy, DICK’S Sporting Goods and Urban Outfitters, introduced or expanded game-changing buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) capabilities in 2020.

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Payment Services Payments Retail Sporting Goods 248

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2024

The 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report notes that there were 725 known data breach incidents in the retail sector for the year ending in late October 2023. However, what they all have in common is working on endpoint devices, whether a stationary desktop, mobile devices or warehouse tablets.

Payment Services 317

Payment Services Retail Operations Management 317

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2021

However, retailers themselves also are playing an important part in the growth: as more and more companies accept and advertise these options, it becomes more convenient for customers to utilize them. Digital wallets’ expansion is fastest online, but they’re still growing impressively fast at brick-and-mortar POS.

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Merchant Services Payment Services POS eCommerce 299

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

While it’s hardly noteworthy that a retailer increased online sales during some of the worst months of COVID, M.Video-Eldorado Group , a 1,039-store electronics and appliance retailer serving more than 250 regions across Russia, did much more than simply funnel products through its suddenly active ecommerce channel. year-on-year.

Electronics 301

Electronics Payment Services Retail Mobile 301

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Despite global economic concerns, consumer spending has remained robust throughout 2023, and retailers are looking forward to a blockbuster Q4 full of holiday spending. eMarketer expects retail mobile commerce sales to account for 43.4% of total retail ecommerce sales in 2023. For retailers, however, mobile is messy.

Mobile 264

Mobile Retail Social Media Payment Services 264