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Holiday Shopping 2022: How AI-Powered Guided Selling Creates Bespoke Customer Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

Considering many customers will be buying some, if not all, of their holiday gifts online, identifying ways to capitalize on increased ecommerce demand can make or break an organization’s holiday profit potential. In any omnichannel approach to sales, it is essential to look at how to replicate the best parts of an in-store experience online.

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AI and the Art of Non-Linear Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

In the not-so-distant past, customer experience (CX) was a straight line — a predictable journey from point A (the customer’s question) to point B (the company’s answer). Welcome to the future of retail, where the checkout lines are virtual, the service is personal and the experience is anything but linear.

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Bunnings tops rankings in customer experience excellence

Inside Retail

Bunnings is the retailer 2500 Australians surveyed by KPMG believe offers the most excellent customer experience. KPMG surveyed more than 20,000 people globally and over 2500 in Australia asking which brands deliver the best customer experience. The study found that customer perception of experience excellence fell 3.8

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How Retailers Can Use AI to Improve Customer Experience and Build Trust

Retail TouchPoints

With the sector continuing to experience accelerated growth, major retailers are looking for ways to maintain and build trust while dramatically improving customer experience and orchestrating cohesive customer journeys. AI-driven solutions offer businesses a powerful way to personalize customer experiences.

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Day 2 at NRF Asia: It’s all about customer experience

Inside Retail

A recurring theme at Day two of NRF’s Retail’s Big Show Asia in Singapore on Wednesday was clearly the understanding among retailers of the need to deliver a great customer experience to succeed. In Macau customers can try a cocktail in store at a rotating bar in the middle of the shop.

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3 Brands Making AR the Star of the Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Businesses that offer AR-driven experiences are 41% more likely to capture consumer attention than those that do not, according to Deloitte, and 66% of consumers are interested in using this tech while shopping. Why it’s impactful: Shopping for furniture online is extremely difficult.

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How MACH Technologies Help Retailers Foster a Dynamic Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

The pace of technological change — as well as consumers’ increasing demand for always-on-shopping, anytime, anywhere — has left some retailers struggling to innovate digitally to meet customers’ evolving wants and needs. The customer experience is changing — and faster than ever.