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How COVID-19 Created the Store of the Future

Retail Next

So how do retailers know how well their initiatives are performing? Topline sales, of course, are the #1 metric, but we all know that optimizing the metrics that make up sales are critical for location by location performance. Traditionally these metrics include traffic, conversion, shopper yield, APT, and UPT.

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2024 Home Furnishings Industry Trend Guide

Storis

Forbes acknowledges pop culture’s impact beyond conventional celebrity endorsements, as unexpected retail surges are triggered in submarkets and licensed products. Netflix itself is opening retail locations aligned with its latest shows. 2023 Unified Commerce Benchmark for Specialty Retail. Furniture Today.

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As ‘Appointment Retailing’ Use Cases Expand, More Brands See Value

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers such as Best Buy and Apple were two of the first to implement the model at scale, showing the value for businesses outside of luxury and specialty retail. Queuing systems notify someone when they can enter a location (usually through a text notification). Is the store limited in space?