Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2022

Walmart has introduced a new signature experience at its incubator location in Springdale, Ark. Walmart announced the store redesign effort in early 2021, and nearly 1,000 locations have been updated in accordance with the first phase. called “Time Well Spent.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2024

Foot Locker has unveiled its new store format, which includes a communal sneaker try-on area to facilitate “sneaker culture” conversations and technology that provides store associates with omnichannel inventory availability data. The retailer plans to use learnings from this store, located in the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, N.J.,

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Using a differentiation strategy allows retailers to create a unique in-store shopping experience – that can’t be replicated online, and will set you apart from the competition. Some of them are tried and true, such as store layout and design, customer service and convenience. Don’t waste this opportunity.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Consumers today expect a better in-store shopping experience from brick-and-mortar retailers, and retailers that can give it to them will continue to thrive even in the face of ever-increasing convenience from online competitors. Delivering Exceptional Customer Experiences Collect and use your in-store data. Bad retail is dead.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

How to Track a Customer’s Bad Shopping Experience. This allows customers to translate the distance of travel into a discount in-store. . In the case of an abandoned shopping cart, the email can also include the items selected and a list of possible reasons why they were unable to complete the purchase.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 13, 2021

Located in a strategic hub easily reached by train, BRIDGE attracts both travellers as well as local foodies wanting to make sustainable purchases at the new food Mecca & discover a continuously changing offer of regional flavours. For BRIDGE, apart from the permanent cooking stations, all other furnishing elements are 100% flexible.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2020

Circle K will pilot a touchless autonomous checkout solution in one of its Phoenix locations and plans to add the technology to other store locations. In the pilot store, shoppers can pay via a smartphone app for a completely touchless experience, or pay with cash or a card at a kiosk or traditional POS station.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

The Role of E-Commerce in Inflationary Periods During times of inflation, online retailers have an advantage over physical stores. Many costs are avoided by digital shops, including multiple locations, large staff teams, and high utility bills. Price jumps create worry even among people not yet financially stressed.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

That translates into gift shops and cafeteria spaces that are often sterile environments featuring the same mediocre-quality products and pre-packaged foods. In typical gift shops, “you see a lot of things behind glass display cases, but what people are usually looking for is some deodorant or even a hairbrush,” she said. “So

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Since entering the US 39 years ago, Swedish furniture giant Ikea has come to dominate the furniture and home goods market with its wide array of accessibly priced products, unique store layouts and dedication to providing top-tier customer service. We do have a few years before that location is going to be open, the COO said.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MARCH 20, 2025

If you’re a retail business owner managing multiple retail stores, keeping your eye on the prize might be challenging. Understanding how your shops perform in terms of inventory and ROI is essential to the success of any multi-store operation. Instantly update data from anywhere to all stores. Start with: 1.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 22, 2024

A centralized database acts as a single source of truth for all business data, allowing retailers to manage information from multiple channels and locations efficiently. A centralized database is a system where all of a company’s data is stored in one location, accessible to all departments and retail locations in real time.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2022

The new analytics offering uses technology from Amazon’s Just Walk Out cashierless payment system and its Dash Cart smart shopping carts, so the service is only available at stores with one or both of those capabilities. Purchase behavior in stores also will be linked to online shopping activity.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

After unveiling its renovated Melbourne Central store earlier this month, French beauty giant Sephora is now gearing up to open the doors to its new store in Sydney’s Westfield Miranda shopping centre. It strives to stay at the forefront of beauty retail with its fully integrated omnichannel shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

But rather than a sign of storefront abandonment, experts are expecting retailers to consolidate their locations, to pare down their real estate portfolio and focus their resources on a couple of choice locations. Although competition in the market will shift, physical store locations will remain a cornerstone of retail operations.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Localized design features: Target will incorporate community-focused elements into each store’s design, from native landscaping outside the store to localized product selections inside. Guests and team members tell us they come to Target because they feel inspired, connected and welcomed.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

Discount supermarket Aldi is making a push into convenience with the opening this week of a Corner Store concept in North Sydney. The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2024

Customers can access products from any channel, enjoying a seamless shopping experience. It wanted to create synergy between its bricks-and-mortar locations and digital storefront. But the two channels had separate inventory tracking systems, leading to lost sales when stores couldn’t check what stock was where.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

As retailers diversify their real estate portfolios to adapt to changing consumer demands, managing in-store brand experiences across various formats becomes increasingly challenging. Streamlined shopping experience. In a world inundated with choices and distractions, consumers crave simplicity in their shopping experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Now that American retailers are shuttering stores and losing billions of dollars because of shrink, it is time for a sharper focus on the “journey” of another group entirely — retail criminals. Sadly, in addition to imagining how people will shop the store, designers need to think harder about how they might steal from it, too.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As the holiday shopping season approaches, tech-savvy retailers will reassess what video technology offers. A worldwide pandemic kept shoppers hunkered down at home and out of malls and stores for two years. AI-powered solutions with object and people detection can help retailers reduce shrinkage and improve safe shopping conditions.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On one hand, personal safety and security are still top-of-mind for consumers, driving changes in everything from online shopping to brick-and-mortar store layouts and delivery models. It’s highly likely that many consumers will be shopping for the holidays early this year. Staffing Considerations.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 29, 2025

At the heart of Gecks offering is the UltimateShopper Plus , a pioneering smart shopping trolley that enhances the shopping experience while giving retailers a competitive edge. From 18 to 20 February, Geck will showcase solutions designed to help retailers stay ahead in an evolving market.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2021

The retailers that really invested in buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS), shops-within-shops in larger footprint locations or even experiential retail — those retailers really started to thrive during this time,” said Joe Scaretta, Co-CEO and Founder of CS Hudson in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2021

Additionally, grocery retailers are expected to increase their investments in on-site pickup or nearby microfulfillment centers by 35% to keep up with demand, forcing retailers to rethink the standard store layout with BOPIS and curbside journeys in mind. Retailers and Suppliers Will Deepen Relationships to Build Shopper Loyalty.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2024

The Psychology of Immersive Shopping Experiential retail strategies are rooted in psychological principles about how consumers engage with spaces. Understanding these behavioral motivations and responses is key to creating impactful in-store moments.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 8, 2025

Personalized Customer Experiences Customers today expect a personalized shopping experience. Implement loyalty programs that reward customers for their purchases, allowing them to unlock special deals or rewards as they shop. Retail businesses that tailor their interactions to individual preferences can build stronger relationships.

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Retail Focus

MAY 20, 2024

The retailer will initially trial several initiatives in its 20 stores in the area over the next 12 months to create a blueprint for further improvements across its wider estate. This will centre around improving store layouts and designs, upgrading technology and offering enhanced training to colleagues.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

As a result, the retailer recently opened the doors at three new locations, Dubbo Square (NSW), Lake Macquarie Square (NSW) and Spencer Outlet Centre (Vic), and has three more openings planned for 2021. Yeung said there will be store growth in all states. “We We definitely see marketplace as an opportunity for us. Baby steps .

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2024

UNIQLO , the Japanese fashion retailer known for its minimalist designs and quality craftsmanship, is preparing to make its Liverpool debut with a 25,000-square-foot flagship store at Liverpool ONE. The new Liverpool store is designed to be a standout space, utilising a substantial double-height unit to create a signature retail experience.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

From business operations to customer behaviour, store layout is vitally important for many reasons which may seem inconsequential or unnoticeable to the untrained eye. But with retail footfall gradually increasing in the UK , you’ll want to do everything you can to make your store a roaring success. . Sales strategy.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2023

the flagship store features a slew of new customer service offerings, including a dedicated Fit Studio for female shoppers to try on sports bras and leggings, 3D foot-scanning and shoe recommendation technology, and the city’s first-ever rooftop basketball court. Dubbed RCX 2.0, It’s not an easy nut to crack.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

Over the past three years, most of us have done a lot more shopping online, so it’s easy to forget that while ecommerce is still growing, most retail commerce still happens in stores. In-store experimentation experiences are opportunities to entertain, energize and inspire customers while connecting emotionally with them.

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Retail Focus

MAY 1, 2024

NYSE: FL), has unveiled its new retail concept that delivers an elevated shopping experience and unrivaled customer service. The global retailer introduced the reinvented retail format at its Willowbrook Mall location in Wayne, N.J., and will incorporate learnings from this concept into new stores. Foot Locker, Inc.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 10, 2024

According to Bernardi, Flying Tiger Copenhagen has three distinct characteristics that comprise its efficient and effective marketing strategy: its rotating product range, its maze-like store layout and its prime real estate.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 16, 2023

Brands could think about seven main points that help in crafting pop-up stores’ brand narratives : Aligning the brand with a store design: Ensuring that the popup store design aligns with the brand’s aesthetics and personality. Chanel: Chanel has used pop-up shops to bring its one-of-a-kind brand story to life.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 10, 2021

Shops were closed. And they must build first-class customer experiences – both online and in physical stores – responding to permanent changes in shopping habits. 43% of consumers expect to shop even more online over the next two years, according to a survey by the British Retail Consortium. Rethinking the conventional.

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