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Amazon Extends Just Walk Out Technology to Apparel and Fan Gear with RFID

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon has incorporated RFID capabilities into its Just Walk Out cashierless technology to handle the sale of apparel and fan gear at two Seattle sports venues. This means products like clothing need to be packaged in bags or boxes — but that’s not always the way people shop for soft goods.

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Walmart Turns 4 Stores Into Experimental Shopping/Fulfillment Center Hybrids

Retail TouchPoints

Each of the stores will include embedded product and technology teams that will prototype, test and iterate solutions in real time, to scale what works and scrap what doesn’t. That’s where our new test stores come in. in a statement. in a statement.

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Amazon Adds ‘Badge Pay’ to Just Walk Out Deployment in Georgia Hospital

Retail TouchPoints

Non-staff members can use credit cards, mobile wallets, QR codes or the Amazon One palm payment system to enter and shop at the checkout-free stores. The company also has been working with campus card providers like CBORD, Transact and Grubhub to allow students to use their meal plans to make purchases.

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Retail’s tech revolution sets laser-like focus on the consumer

Inside Retail

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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Chico’s Taps the Power of Personal Connections to Virtually Connect Associates and Shoppers

Retail TouchPoints

When women’s apparel retailer Chico’s first sought to modernize its retail experience, the goal was to offer customers a more robust, personalized shopping experience and the ability to engage with its associates anywhere, and on any device.

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UPDATE: Target Adds Paid Loyalty Program, Plans 300 New Stores Over Next 10 Years

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer will still offer its free-to-join Target Circle loyalty program and plans to enhance it by providing its 100 million+ members with access to automatic deals applied at checkout. Program members will be able to earn Target Circle Rewards and save with personalized deals.

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American Eagle Plans up to 250 Store Closures, Looks to Aerie for Growth

Retail TouchPoints

The company will “remain aggressive adopters of both new tools and new technologies” in the digital arena moving forward, said Rempell, pointing to ongoing tests of same-day delivery and in-store customer self-checkout via the American Eagle app.

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