Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic changed consumer behavior patterns seemingly overnight. Knowing this, in preparation for the make-it-or-break-it holiday shopping season, brick-and-mortar stores must evolve and adjust their strategies in completely new ways. Take for instance insights into where else they frequently shop.

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Retail Assist

JANUARY 17, 2023

More shops have shut down in the last five years (according to the Centre of Retail Research which found 17,145 shops in the UK closed for good in 2022), but stores are still fundamental to the omnichannel experience. Consumers expect choice, availability and convenience which requires agile supply chain solutions.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

consumers abandon a purchase and stop accessing an online service because they can’t remember their passwords 4.76 Retailers can avoid this problem by tapping into customer authentication psychology. As a retailer, your login process affects customer behavior and loyalty. times per day on average.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2024

Four in five Australian consumers are cutting down on something to save money as the cost of living crisis bites – and more than half of consumers in the country are looking for the best value when they shop. This highlights the value of knowledgeable staff and how they bolster customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2024

The retailer also is positioning itself as a seasonal décor destination, promising 60% newness in home and holiday décor seasonally as a strategy to boost customer retention.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The FMCG subscription box market in Australia has shown strong growth over the past few years, driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience and personalisation, the continued rise of e-commerce, and sustainable practices. The integration of technology into subscription services has also been a growth driver.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The holiday shopping season seems to get bigger every year. The introduction of ecommerce has allowed consumers to shop the big sales from the comfort of their own home, avoiding the crowds and offering increased convenience and variety. As a result, online sales have grown consistently during the holidays.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2023

The retailer will tap into Reveal’s Visit Local solution to measure incrementality from paid social and programmatic campaigns, create and activate custom audiences based on places consumers shop and understand store-level analytics such as visitor volume, frequency and competitive analysis. ”

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 13, 2024

Despite Tightening Wallets, Select Brands Flourish As spend growth softened in the second half of 2023 across discretionary categories and companies geared toward more price-conscious consumers flourished, opportunities presented themselves for brands that kept an open mind. However, not all customers behave the same.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2024

While the luxury retail sector at large is struggling to find its feet due to the current economic downturn, Marais is going from strength to strength thanks to its focus on experiential retail and consumer loyalty. IR : What role does e-commerce play in Marais’ business and why does it still place a large emphasis on in-person shopping?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 2, 2024

To drive customer retention and loyalty, most brands and retailers continue to rely on purchase discounts ( 77% ) and loyalty program points ( 61% ), according to Retail TouchPoints research. However, a Deloitte survey reveals that consumers’ loyalty program preferences and expectations are evolving.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2024

If an iGaming company doesn’t respond to a gamer’s quirks, likes or dislikes in a matter of moments, that “customer” will move to an iGaming company that does respond. Additionally, while most retail shoppers might spend minutes to hours shopping, iGamers can be much more engaged, with that engagement continuing to grow.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2023

Ecommerce has revolutionized retail shopping, with consumers trading in the poorly lit dressing room experience for the comfort of our own bedrooms. With return policies differing from brand to brand, it can be exhausting for customers to keep track and often leads to more hassle than reward.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

That can be difficult when the average consumer is bombarded with ads, but that is why brands are turning to interactivity to stand out amongst the clutter. It allows brands to create a game-like experience in a real-life setting, enhancing customer engagement and the overall shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Google ) Companies with well-defined omnichannel customer experience strategies see a 91% higher year-over-year increase in customer retention rate on average, compared to those without. Customers also expect omnichannel experiences. Omnisend , 2020) Omnichannel shoppers have a 30% higher lifetime value. Aberdeen Group ).

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2024

This week, the Senate Committee on Supermarket Prices made 14 recommendations for the Government to consider amending the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to end the alleged price gouging of the major supermarkets. This will allow consumers to align and ‘buycott’ from a supermarket that promotes their values.

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Retail Focus

MAY 30, 2024

Mid-market and enterprise retailers’ uptake of carrier management and post-purchase solutions increased in the first quarter of 2024 as retailers look to unify customer journeys, according to the latest research from Scurri , the next-generation delivery management platform.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2021

In fact, it’s evolved from a futuristic sci-fi concept to a safe option for shoppers to do their daily grocery shopping. As a result, retailers had to move quickly to implement social distancing mandates in stores to make their customers feel as safe as possible while shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 25, 2022

Loyalty has grown in importance alongside customer retention, with a strong loyalty program and company values both remaining important parts of building out a long-term relationship with customers. shoppers list shared values as the biggest factor behind brand loyalty. Traditional Loyalty Offerings Remain the Foundation.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The E-commerce Delivery Benchmark Report 2024 – a comprehensive study commissioned by Auctane, ShipStation’s parent company, in collaboration with Retail Economics – surveyed 8000 consumers and more than 800 online sellers across eight markets. Returns – once viewed as a friction point – now emerge as a loyalty catalyst.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

As consumers look to save money on takeaways and eating out, grocery retailers can be the quiet winners during an economic downturn. The pandemic trend of following food influencers on Instagram and TikTok and re-creating their recipes hasn’t waned and continues to drive consumer grocery purchasing habits.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2021

In today’s new normal, the shopping experience is no longer defined by the boundaries of bricks-and-mortar, but by the customer journey as a whole. Consumers now expect retailers to engage them whenever and wherever they want, with a shopping experience tailored to their individual needs. And consumers can feel it.

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Retail Times

MAY 31, 2022

The soaring inflation rate is squeezing consumers’ budgets in the UK, and many are choosing to shop at supermarkets that are perceived as the best value for money as a result, says GlobalData.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

Retailers frequently ask customers to enroll in a loyalty program at point of sale — especially during the holiday shopping season. In fact, 61% of consumers have joined a loyalty program to get discounts for holiday shopping. 3 Steps for Inspiring Customers to Stay Engaged.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 21, 2022

According to Oracle’s latest Retail Consumer Study , 53 per cent of consumers plan to shop mostly in-store this holiday season, and an additional 25 per cent plan to shop through a combination of in-store and online channels. New customer expectations.

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I Vend

MARCH 14, 2023

Retailers who want to set themselves apart are integrating more human and personal touchpoints into the shopping experience, increasing engagement, loyalty and sales. Yet in fact, the backlash to lockdown is that many of the consumers who were forced online are now desperate to get back to human-based and personal shopping.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

“Making the whole international shopping experience seamless is a journey that takes time, so don’t expect everything to be perfect right away,” she continues. Even better, she says, look at ways to integrate another shopping experience if customers want to exchange goods, by offering incentives for additional orders.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

According to the National Retail Association, two thirds of consumers are now planning on reducing discretionary spending, with verticals such as jewellery, home and furniture, and footwear expected to have a difficult few months ahead. And when they are shopping, more people will be looking to buy products on sale, or at a discount.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The innate connections we have with food and beverage brands, especially those we have grown up with, create a built-in opportunity for companies like PepsiCo to drive customer retention and loyalty. Retail TouchPoints (RTP) How have consumer behaviors shifted for brands within the CPG category specifically? consumers.

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Clover - Retail

AUGUST 27, 2024

In fact, a recent study from PYMNTS found that small, independent bookstores continue to serve a valuable need for many consumers. Understanding how your bookstore can compete with big-box retailers during back to school shopping will help forge a bond that can last well beyond the season.

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Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2022

After two years of immense disruption, cost-effective customer acquisition is a challenge, particularly given decreasing retention and loyalty and an upsurge in ‘switching’ among consumers. This will help avoid negative retargeting experiences, such as repetition or obtrusiveness, which can discourage consumers. .

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Gifts have long since been a consumer favourite for Valentine’s Day celebrations. It’s a way for consumers to show their loved one’s admiration and gratitude on a love-filled day, yet as the global supply chain disruption lingers into 2022, consumers are becoming more reluctant in purchasing presents for this shopping event.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Shopper behaviours are changing rapidly as consumers grapple with the effects of skyrocketing inflation. So how do you know how, when and where Aussies are shopping and reach the right consumer for optimal digital impact in a sea of brand switching? It’s time to target people, not browsers.

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Independent Retailer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Due to the pandemic, small businesses are implementing new solutions to keep in contact with their customers. Local restaurants are nixing the classic mechanical beeper and texting customers instead when their wait is over. Shops are texting customers to let them know to pick up online or in-store orders. back to top.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are several economic factors playing havoc with consumers and business operations that are likely to persist into 2024. Consumer sentiment remains low as households stagger under higher costs of living and interest rates. A strong personal connection increases the likelihood that a consumer will remain loyal to that brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2024

It might involve a time-consuming trip across town, navigating traffic and juggling work or family schedules. This inconvenience can turn the simple task of returning a product into a burdensome chore, detracting from the overall shopping experience. At the heart of this strategy is the analysis of customer return patterns.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

This is also the ideal time to review the online customer journey, because consumer expectations for ecommerce convenience and personalization are higher than ever, based on the findings of ClearSale’s 2021 State of Consumer Attitudes on Ecommerce, Fraud & CX survey. Give Back-to-School Shoppers Alternative Payment Options.

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