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4 Steps to Operations and Fulfillment Transformation

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers can no longer turn a blind eye to the reality that today’s increasingly online shoppers are savvier than ever and quick to make snap judgements about brands for as little as delayed shipping. From order placement to shipping notifications, consumers demand regular updates about their orders or returns.

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Rethinking Returns: Innovative Strategies for Retailers to Drive Growth in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Then there’s the hassle of printing a return label, carefully repackaging the dress and taking time out of her busy day to drop it off at a shipping location. So why do customers delay returns? First, she has to figure out the return policy, which can be buried in fine print.

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How Ecommerce Retailers Can Prepare Now for Back-to-School 2022

Retail TouchPoints

For example, rather than make shoppers type in identical data for their billing and shipping addresses, allow them to check a box if those addresses are the same. Another easy step: Drop account creation requirements and allow guest checkout. Even better, allow their digital wallet to automatically populate those checkout fields.

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Preparing for EOFY sales success: 2024 omnichannel approach

Inside Retail

Businesses need efficient shipping solutions, using an omni-courier shipping strategy, to manage costs. Convenient delivery options tailored to your customer base are essential. Shipping insurance Shoppers won’t always be home when packages are delivered. Offering such insurance can improve customer retention.

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RSP21 Reveals Top Growth Drivers for the Post-COVID Era

Retail TouchPoints

Molly Mecham, Global Retail Strategy & Solutions Lead, Salesforce on why having a loyalty program doesn’t automatically create customer loyalty: “Retailers will need to work to keep customers engaged after the holidays. All of these things are impacting your people in-store and your customers.”.

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Challenger Brands Are Failing On Online Delivery – Things Must Change 

Retail Minded

If you’re running out of stock or shipping to the wrong addresses on a regular basis, these mishaps are often down to ineffective workflows or human error. . For online brands, these delivery mistakes will not win you any favor with customers – it will quickly erode their trust in your brand and you can count out any repeat business.

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Retail Consumer Behavior Patterns and Shifting Dynamics: The Future of Retail & Retail Trends

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

To improve the shopping experience, tech-savvy retailers may use visitor identification technologies to better understand their customers’ browsing behaviors, profiles or invest in augmented reality dressing rooms, showcase the new collection of smart wearables, deploy self-checking counters and touchless payment options.