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Breaking Barriers: How Brick-and-Mortar Retailers can Deliver Exceptional Customer Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

People have been saying “Retail is dead” for several years now. No, retail isn’t dead. Bad retail is dead. Missed sales due to inventory stockouts are a drain on revenue, unsold merchandise is a drain on cash flow, and carrying too much stock in the backroom is a waste of space that could otherwise be generating sales.

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In-store shopping is far from dead – but the phygital world beckons retailers

Inside Retail

Lightspeed is a single platform for point-of-sale, payment processing, inventory management and reporting which also includes tools for e-commerce and marketing. The post In-store shopping is far from dead – but the phygital world beckons retailers appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Generative AI for Personalized Service and a Competitive Edge in Ecommerce

Retail TouchPoints

This involves inputting key words that can result in a dead link or generating unwanted products in some cases. By analyzing past sales data and using machine learning algorithms, businesses can ensure that they have the right products in stock at the right time.

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Revealed: How retailers can satisfy consumers facing cost-of-living challenges

Inside Retail

Online, while price is the standout reason consumers will love a retailer, out-of-stock (at 44 per cent) is the most common reason consumers will avoid one. Finding out it’s unavailable feels like a dead end. But an out-of-stock item throws a wrench in that. The beauty of online shopping is its ease.

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Is the DTC business model dead, or just evolving?

Inside Retail

Like many trends, the discourse around DTC is a rollercoaster, ranging from ‘DTC is dead!’ Analyzing over 80 different rigorous peer-reviewed studies on DTC, we discovered a few common insights that prove the DTC model isn’t dead, it’s just evolving and, in fact, it could still be a great way for smaller brands to build customer engagement.

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Understanding Furniture Inventory Management Software in 2023

Retalon

Furniture inventory management software offers a smarter solution. It provides real-time visibility into your inventory movements across the supply chain. Powerful analytics help you optimize stock levels to drive sales, improve margins, and increase customer satisfaction. The software provides more than just visibility.

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12 Stockroom Organization Ideas and Guidelines to Implement in Your Retail Store

Retail Times

It’s where your management office will be located, where you’ll receive shipments, where your staff will first discover the exciting new inventory, and where your extra stock will live. Manage it right, and the stockroom will help you run a tight ship. Once she “ found a dead mouse in a ‘return to vendor’ pile!” .