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The Rise of Micro Markets in Airports

Retail TouchPoints

This, combined with workforce shortages, has caused airports to move more toward automation, with self-service check-in kiosks, baggage drops and mini stores. According to SITA, by 2024 88% of airports are expected to be equipped with check-in kiosks and 59% will have automated border control.

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Solutions Designed for Retail Associates Need to Keep the Customer Experience in Mind

Retail TouchPoints

In an industry still struggling with a tight labor market, choosing which technology to arm store associates with becomes a critical decision. Victoria’s Secret: Customer-Facing Kiosks Help Shoppers Find the Right Product In some cases, associates don’t have to use technology themselves for it to help them be more productive.

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Sick of hearing about AI? The key is understanding how to make it work for you

Inside Retail

It’s anticipated that the global AI retail market will soar past A$36 billion by 2028 and exceed A$70 billion by 2032, highlighting its growing importance and undeniable impact. Personalised recommendations: You can tailor marketing and product suggestions based on purchase history and browsing behaviour.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease. 5G can reduce wasted time and prevent inventory shrinkage, providing retailers with cost savings. 5G provides an alternate method to keep the store connected at all times.

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3 Customer Experience Predictions for 2022

Frank Mayer

“When the shelter-in-place orders first took effect, delivery services like Instacart and Uber Eats boomed and programs like curbside pickup and BOPIS were essential,” says Cheryl Lesniak, Director of Marketing at Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. Customer Experience Predictions for 2022.

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#TBT: Service Merchandise Was the OG Multi-Channel Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

The catalog showroom approach was based on the idea that it reduced the risk of merchandise theft (known in the industry as shrinkage), while also enabling customers to shop without the inconvenience of carrying purchases throughout the store while you were still browsing.

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Why Every Café and Coffee Shop Needs a Linerless Sticky Label Printer

Star Miconics

Orders come in from self-service kiosks, online, the drive-thru, and the counter. Modern Labeling Technology The teams at these shops must ensure they work accurately; mistakes and shrinkage can account for 4-10% of inventory loss. coffee shop market expanded to more than 40K stores in 2023 , 7% growth over 2019.