Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2023

Customers will be able to use their Schnucks Rewards account with the carts, providing them with access to clipped promotions and allowing them to view weekly circular deals as they browse the aisles. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2024

This month Retail TouchPoints has been exploring the state of autonomous checkout experiences in our series From Self-Checkout to Just Walk Out. But there is a more middle-of-the-road area of self-checkout that is currently growing by leaps and bounds — smart carts. No thanks, they’re going right back on the shelf.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The challenge with loyalty programs is not the program itself, but the increased volume of discounts and promotions it generates that leads to far more complicated tax calculations. Additionally, the checkout process must remain consistent whether consumers are shopping in-store, online or using the retailers app. He has a B.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2022

Customers that have a positive point-of-sale financing experience are more likely to repeat purchases from that retail brand if the BNPL option is white-labeled for the retailer. Modern customers want more optionality when it comes to finalizing the checkout process. Say Farewell to Cart Abandonment, Welcome Loyal Customers.

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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. The world of retail has changed drastically for shoppers, and mobile checkout devices have helped retailers big and small not only provide a better customer experience but also increase sales and revenue.

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Retail Focus

JULY 28, 2021

The idea eliminates checkout lines. Let’s consider first the effects of Just Walk Out on retail environments: No checkouts equals 8-12% floor space saved. No checkouts affords a more motivated customer-facing team. Imagine the promotional potential: “ Welcome back, Mark. Many detractors deride the cost.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This year the report was co-commissioned in partnership with a number of Mercaux’s fellow members of the MACH Alliance , a nonprofit dedicated to promoting open tech ecosystems, including Fluent Commerce , comme r cetools and Or i um. Spain, Italy and France as well as the Benelux and Nordic countries.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Technology also is significantly enhancing the checkout process, with more retailers adopting self-service kiosks, integrated RFID, mobile POS systems, scan-and-go integrations and frictionless checkout options. Retailers using cashier-based systems also are focusing on updating hardware and software to improve the checkout experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We’ve been able to sell lots and lots and lots of products, to the point that TikTok is quickly becoming one of our larger [points of sale] ,” he shared in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Previously, TikTok had only shared the availability of FBT in the U.K. ; The company also reiterated that all TikTok-protected U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2024

Retailers with up to 1,000 stores can centralize workflows to manage POS hardware, software and payments, order routing and fulfillment, and discounts and promotions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 17, 2023

Digital screens, in contrast with conventional doors, significantly changed the in-store experience by providing the customers with relevant information on the beverages’ pricing, promotions and nutritional information. Smart merchandising helped GetGo improve the consumer experience and increase sales. Self-checkout.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The barcode was initially developed to improve the checkout experience and inventory management in the grocery sector and it is now used in almost every industry and sector. The barcode has also been instrumental in promoting sustainability in the supply chain. Without it, the modern global supply chain would be unimaginable.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The digitization of brick-and-mortar stores is nothing new, but up until recently it has primarily been focused on surfaces in the store that are already digital: point-of-sale systems or back-of-house tasks like inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2020

From the launch of NFC, card companies and smartphone manufacturers have promoted it as a convenience that saves time. Now, health experts including the World Health Organization (WHO) are promoting contactless payments as a safer alternative to cash and to chip-and-PIN credit card transactions, which require touching the payment terminal.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2020

Puma doubled down on its earlier strategy to prioritize online sales and consequently experienced a 77% growth in e-Commerce business in April alone. And Nike maintained top-of-mind focus amidst lockdown in China by promoting its workout app, resulting in an 80% increase in use and a 30% increase in online sales.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2023

Other tech-based initiatives enhance the in-store experience too, such as self-serve checkouts. For example, if the weather is hot, the displays can promote beach wear and ice cream, and if it’s snowing the screens can promote warming drinks and winter clothing. Technology enables retailers to reduce costs and waste.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With in-store and online order histories, they can customize online promotions to grab shoppers’ attention. For example, if you know your customer likes M&Ms on Facebook, and is researching recipes that include M&Ms, and has been a past purchaser of M&Ms at your physical store, then you can “push” the candy at checkout.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 5, 2024

The grocer said it “will be able to help speed up the customer journey” by receiving real-time data and analytics while harnessing the power of AI for sales analysis, estimating future store performance, colleague productivity and cash management. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Storis

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This precursor to an order is a powerful lever sales managers can use at the point of sale, providing flexible adjustments, the ability to lock in negotiated rates, and the seamless conversion of quotes to sales orders without duplicate entries.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2023

Edge systems must process and control high volumes of checkout and payment data as well as weigh scales and kitchen systems, manage camera feeds with AI/ML operating in real time, and above all deliver high performance at peak hours, often running 24/7. Take cloud point-of-sale (POS), for example.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Marketers can further leverage point-of-purchase inventory to run ads on DOOH screens in key locations right before a purchase is being made. CPG brands can also utilize advanced targeting and reporting capabilities to shift parameters and optimize campaigns in real time.

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2022

Whether it’s an impulse purchase at checkout or an entirely new product category, retailers should be thinking hard about how to tempt customers to look at every single corner of the store, stay a little longer, and spend a little more. Online, customers don’t have the pressure of standing in a queue at the point of sale waiting to be served.

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CJ Retail Solutions

AUGUST 11, 2024

From first visual displays to the point of sale, brands need to guarantee consistent representation at every customer touchpoint. Satisfied customers and sales can both benefit from effective brand integration. A customer should have a smooth transition from the window display to the point of sale once they are inside the store.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

Conor Riley: Several years ago, our products were promoted primarily through subscription boxes geared toward a younger consumer base at $10 per month , but then our brand was picked up by stores like Nordstrom. where it is being sold at higher price points. promoted our product without being paid.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

All of the retailer’s sales are automatically tracked in one place allowing inventory across all channels to be updated the instant a sale occurs. This month, Square is launching a special promotion for Australian retailers, offering 20 per cent off selected hardware – exclusively for companies with an Australian Square account.

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I Vend

MAY 5, 2023

Learn more about the best retail point of sale. As well as in-store point of sale, a true retail management solution incorporates your online store, customer profiling and loyalty management, promotions, retail data analytics, inventory management, mobile POS, accounting, and links to an ERP back office system.

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I Vend

APRIL 14, 2021

For example, the use of mobile point of sale to enable checkout from anywhere in the store – decreasing checkout lines, enhancing safety, providing upsell opportunity and a more personalised shopping experience.

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I Vend

MARCH 14, 2023

Retailers have to find a way to make the shopping experience more human, engaging and personalised and many are turning to the smart use of retail technology, specifically mobile point of sale, or mPOS. Checkout – the shopper can avoid queues at the fixed POS, by completing the contactless payments at the mPOS.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

During the past 10 years, Qiping Sun, VP of Asia Pacific at LS Retail, an Aptos company, has witnessed significant changes in the Asia-Pacific retail landscape: the rise of e-wallets, the adoption of Software as a Service, the embrace of contactless service and self-checkouts, to name a few. Some seemed uncomfortable using the technology.

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I Vend

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Online shopping is intrinsically more personalized – a customer can be greeted by name, shown previous orders, receive suggestions for items they might like and have their payment details stored for seamless checkout. Retailers can make the most of this trend with promotions focussed on celebrations, festivities and events.

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I Vend

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Retailers have to grow their share of a finite wallet, making promotions and customer experience an essential part of the retail mix. Retailers have to be ready with promotions to attract these early birds, and harness their retail POS software to win their wallet.

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I Vend

APRIL 6, 2023

A point of sale (POS) system is the nerve centre of any retail operation. But not all POS retail systems are created equal, and the qualities of your point of sale make all the difference to the level of service you offer your customers and the operational efficiency of your business.

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I Vend

MAY 8, 2024

Here’s some of the key ways that an integrated POS systems for wine and liquor can underpin growth strategies for wine and liquor stores: POS – integrated POS software for wine and liquor stores helps with efficiency at the checkout, enhancing the customer experience and streamlining operations in wine and liquor stores.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Datalogic’s newest model scanner the Joya Touch 22 opens up a world of opportunity for retailers by dramatically improving the shopping experience of their customers and freeing up staff from checkout duties. The notifications – and details of the products they scan – are displayed on a large 4.3-inch

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 12, 2020

Rob Almond, CEO of facilities management firm NEST , spoke to Retail TouchPoints about the combined impact on brick-and-mortar stores from COVID-19 closures and the property destruction accompanying some of the initial Black Lives Matter protests, as well as new technologies designed to promote customer and employee safety and peace of mind.

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I Vend

JULY 15, 2022

Customer facing display – engaging customers at the point of sale , by presenting offers, information or a chance to interact with their loyalty program data. Customer self-service – self-checkout to reduce queues and make for smooth, easy payments. Offering the chance to self-serve if they want to.

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I Vend

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Effective inventory management leads to lower overall inventory costs, fewer lost sales due to stock-outs, and greater customer satisfaction – and ultimately more profit. Point of sale store operations – customers want fast and friction-free checkout, and retailers need to know what has been sold.

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