Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2025

Many businesses rely on point-of-sale (POS) systems that use integrated software. By learning how to spot and address these issues, businesses can reduce costs and increase their revenue. Strategies to Reduce Fees 1. Improve software integration.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Wine Finder is available online for more than 500 Marks & Spencer stores and on point-of-sale marketing in 20 Foodhalls. The tool asks a few quick questions about personal preferences and then makes tailored wine recommendations based on available inventory in the customers chosen store.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2024

They give your customers peace of mind when it comes to saving money and earning rewards at the point of sale. With notifications, retailers can let customers know when they’ve reached the next level and offer special rewards such as double loyalty points days.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This latest addition to Shopify’s offerings relies on the company’s point-of-sale software, which is designed to allow retailers to sell online and offline. Ecommerce platform Shopify is now aiming to help retailers sell anywhere through its unified POS Go all-in-one retail hardware device for omnichannel sellers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2025

“From a technology point of view, you have multiple point-of-sale systems because every member has a POS of their choice,” Kismet told Inside Retail. We can inform what the range should be to maximise the sale opportunity, but they can import and sell whatever they want in their store.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

Additionally, by leveraging the solution’s cloud technology, Sainsbury’s will gain access to AI-powered real-time data and analytics for sales analysis, estimates of future store performance, associate productivity and cash management.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

This data, which includes sensitive customer information like credit card details, is stored across a number of environments and is accessible through millions of point-of-sales and IoT devices. From ecommerce, logistics and digital marketing, these sectors are heavily reliant on data for their day-to-day operations.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The first is point-of-sale product activation by which only products that are legitimately purchased are activated. “We see a future where technologies like Project Unlock can help the entire retail ecosystem create a great environment for our customers.”. Visualization of how Project Unlock RFID tags will work.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The space also features an integrated payment system, allowing brands to use it as a point of sale, with products stored in a basement floor stockroom. Along the back of the space’s ground floor are floor-to-ceiling high-definition micro-LED displays, and the store’s glass frontage allows passersby to see the head-turning screens.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 31, 2025

Respondents to the store design survey already have rethought and redesigned areas where there are clear monetization opportunities: product display areas ( 70% ), fixtures ( 62% ) and the point of sale ( 54% ).

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2025

The basic service that a point-of-sale (POS) device provides checking out customers is essential to any retailers functioning. However, the POS itself the software, connections to other retail systems and the increasingly varied hardware has become a less prominent part of the merchants tech stack.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In 2020 my beloved local Fairway went under, and for five years the store space has languished, sitting dark and empty alongside several other shuttered chains: Modells , Subway (although somehow the Kohls has survived).

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2024

A point-of-sale system with such technology may permanently delete transactions, re-sequence transactions, reduce sales values, or misrepresent transactions. He added business owners should be careful when choosing a point-of-sale to ensure it complies with the law, as it might not be obvious when an ESST is being used.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Vitamin Shoppe will update its point-of-sale and promotions capabilities chainwide with solutions from Jumpmind. The retailer will deploy Jumpmind Commerce, a cloud-native, mobile-first POS solution, and Jumpmind Promote, for unified promotions across both physical and digital experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Breaches have compromised customer records, disrupted online sales and caused network outages that impacted customer deliveries. The past year has been brutal for big retailers when it comes to cybercrime. It’s not as though these companies had no defenses.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

During the audit process, brands also need to assess their current tech stack, from the point-of-sale systems they use to any store-specific tech like traffic counting systems. Brands need to identify the gaps in their executive leadership teams and the skills they need to add to their workforce. Olfactory storefront.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Like most retailers of a certain age, The Paper Store debuted in brick-and-mortar — in this case a modest family-run newsstand in Maynard, Mass. that opened in 1964.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill banning retailers from offering any type of plastic bag to customers at the point of sale. The new law, scheduled to take effect Jan.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Invest in tax automation: Implementing tax automation can simplify compliance for retailers navigating the challenges of sales tax RDFs, point-of-sale fees and everything else. Staying informed allows businesses to adjust their practices and stay one step ahead.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1WorldSync’s 2024 Consumer Product Content Benchmark report revealed that 64% of shoppers have scanned a QR code on a product while shopping in-store. With a quick click on a smartphone, these customers have accessed hidden content, exclusive deals and lightning-fast checkouts. The result?

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Stripe will be the first payment platform to offer the service to business customers, including the Shopify Point of Sale app this spring. Tap to Pay on iPhone will be available to participating payment platforms and their app developer partners to leverage in software developer kits (SDKs) in an upcoming iOS software beta.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 24, 2023

New tech integrationswill include iPads and other handheld point-of-sale devices for seamless checkout experiences, as well as the integration of QR codes throughout the store to offer customers access to additional product information.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2024

On average, nearly 20% of annual retail sales happen in November and December, and the impact of a breach can be disruptive to the business and brand. We are approaching one of the most important and riskiest times of the year for retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2025

Consumers now prefer digital payment options, with cash usage declining in all major economies. Cards have become by far the most popular payment method, with contactless now accounting for most purchases made at retail stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

The specialty retailer for Gen Z has selected Manhattan Active Point of Sale to enhance its omnichannel sales strategy and deliver seamless shopping experiences across all channels. The retailer already uses Manhattan Active Omni Order Management, including store inventory and fulfillment capabilities. ”

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

In the point of sale (POS) space, three AI applications show particular promise: Headcount and Heat Mapping in Brick-and-Mortar Retail Insights from shopper behavior data are valuable – and financially impactful – to retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

From online stores to point-of-sale systems, ensuring smooth customer experiences relies on robust testing of software systems. APIs can also be credited with helping uncover issues earlier in the development process. In the fast-paced retail industry, technology remains the backbone of operations.

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Tokinomo

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ready to deep dive into the world of POS (point-of-sale) displays? In our comprehensive article, we’ll share everything you need to know about POS displays. From the basics to real-life examples of POS campaigns, you will find out more about these displays.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2022

Customers that have a positive point-of-sale financing experience are more likely to repeat purchases from that retail brand if the BNPL option is white-labeled for the retailer. This is how merchants can reap the benefits of BNPL solutions in today’s ever-competitive market.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2024

They need to keep track of what’s new, what’s unique to their location and what just went on sale. If you stop to think about it, we must be a little crazy to expect so many things from store associates today. We want them to be brand ambassadors. Excellent brand ambassadors are like traffic magnets.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Associates will need to install the mobile Point of Sale App on their iPhones to use it. Morgan Payments powers the Tap to Pay on iPhone service, which can accept credit and debit cards, Apple Pay and NFC-enabled digital wallets.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Freedom Furniture is a well-known Australian homewares retailer thats been operating since 1981 and now has 47 stores across the country. But the merchant was suffering from a bit of an image problem that made it seem fusty and old-fashioned, a situation that led to a companywide turnaround plan initiated in 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For consumers, grocery shopping has become a multi-location event, with shoppers visiting an average of 5.2 stores to cross every item off their lists. This grocery hopping trend has become especially prevalent thanks to consumer-friendly technology like curbside pickup, home delivery and online ordering.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This includes components like in-store mobile devices, chatbots or virtual assistants on their website, point of sale (POS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and more. Retailers need a base set of technologies that are all connected within the omnichannel ecosystem.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 6, 2025

Campus foodservice leader Sodexo will open nearly 100 Food Hive markets on college campuses by 2026, beginning with the approximately 30 locations opening during the 2024-2025 academic year.

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Mike Anthony

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A typical shopper might only glance at your point of sale material for a second or two. Point of sale material exists in a cluttered environment, with lots of distractions too. Of course, newer retail media options such as video screens can create more options, but that doesn’t overcome the other challenge – time!

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

State Farm Arena , home of the Atlanta Hawks NBA team, has opened a Hawks Express cashierless checkout store powered by AiFi and Verizon. Customers enter the store, select their items and exit, with purchases being automatically processed through their mobile payment method.

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