Remove Advertising Remove Customer Retention Remove Fulfillment
article thumbnail

The four trends defining online retail in 2024

Inside Retail

Customer retention With both consumers and retailers feeling the pinch of increasing costs, customer retention will be a key theme of 2024. The competitive landscape is overflowing, making customer acquisition more expensive. Customer retention efforts are six to seven times more cost-effective.

article thumbnail

What’s in store for retailers in the battle for survival, success and supremacy?

Inside Retail

With delivery reliability significantly impacting customer retention and lifetime value, this must be a key focus for retailers. For instance, providing same-day delivery for premium customers while offering standard shipping for budget-conscious shoppers can balance speed with efficiency.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

3 Predictions for the Future of Omnichannel 

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, Retail TouchPoints has seen the number of channels used to conduct business grow year after year in its annual Omnichannel and Fulfillment Benchmark Survey. In 2021, retailers shaped their omnichannel strategies around two key issues: customer acquisition ( 63% ) and customer retention ( 58% ).

article thumbnail

Inside Smart Commerce: The Future of Brick-and-Mortar is ‘Store as Media’

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, experts and practitioners across the retail spectrum largely agree that the store is a crucial vehicle for customer retention, engagement and loyalty. Even once-digital only brands like Warby Parker have doubled down on their store investments. Transforming the Advertising Mix.

article thumbnail

How bonuses and incentives help customer retention 

365 Retail

What is customer retention? Customer retention refers to a company’s capacity to convert purchasers into repeat customers, preventing them from purchasing from a rival. Why is customer retention crucial for businesses?

article thumbnail

Seen and Heard at #NRF2024: 5 Trends from the Big Show

Retail TouchPoints

The positive vibe of the show was largely driven by retail executives’ obvious eagerness to explore which new technologies would help them maximize customer retention and business growth in 2024. Is the digitization of in-store experiences driving a context collapse for consumers?

ATS 285
article thumbnail

5 Ways Retailers Can Tackle Wavering Customer Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

In some cases, they’re even returning to the channels of yester-year to shake things up. In fact, the use of traditional media — such as TV, radio, direct mail and outdoor advertising — as a customer acquisition tool rose from 29% in 2021 to 51% in 2022, second only to email outreach (68%).