Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Container Store has opened its 100 th brick-and-mortar location in Princeton, NJ — a small-format concept designed to boost employee productivity and optimize the customer journey. This is the sixth small-format location the Container Store has opened to date.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Cole Haan operates 90+ retail stores in the U.S. and Canada and more than 300 international store locations and also sells via department store and specialty retail partners.

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Point of Sale Specialty Retailers Department Stores Accessories 189

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2024

Theft is still a problem, but the rise in violent incidents has made retail environments much more dangerous. This trend isn’t uniform across the board — stores selling everyday goods in high-traffic urban locations are generally at higher risk than specialty retailers and those situated in suburban shopping centers.

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Loss Prevention Specialty Retailers Grocer Outdoor 278

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

He is a well-respected thought leader with more than 32 years of experience in the retail and consumer products industries. His leadership experience includes specialty retail management at the store and district levels, plus executive-level experience at multiple consulting firms and retail technology companies.

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Payment Services Returns Specialty Retailers Promotions 232

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 16, 2020

According to the survey, 35% of consumers will be most comfortable shopping at department stores following the pandemic, whereas only 16%. of consumers say they will feel most comfortable shopping at standalone specialty retail stores. However, these retailers still have ways to draw customers back.

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Returns Apparel Store Layout Specialty Retailers 306

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Work World was acquired by Gart Capital Partners in early 2020 and currently operates 23 retail locations across California and Nevada along with an ecommerce site, as well as distributing through partnerships with other businesses.

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Specialty Retailers Location Marketing Planning 147

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

But many luxury retailers are actually considering larger spaces, and in combination with the greater frequency of luxury retail renovations, high-end brands and retailers need to take a data-driven, more agile approach to store design and experience.

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Specialty Retailers Department Stores Consumer Advertising 278

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2024

Retailers must ensure their networks are protected against cyber threats with up-to-date security measures, including firewalls, encryption and regular security audits to safeguard sensitive data. Selecting the right tools : The market offers a variety of network analytics tools, each with its strengths and specialties.

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Inventory Management Payment Services Store Layout Promotions 264

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2021

RTP: The retail industry as a whole has been through one of its toughest years. Whiteley: Retail was changing even before the pandemic, particularly department stores and specialty retail. What’s your take on the industry’s health and future?

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Department Stores Specialty Retailers Wholesale Consumer 222

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The funds will provide “additional liquidity and financial flexibility” for the specialty retailer to meet its obligations to vendors and execute its business plan, the company said in a release. Term loan lenders holding 97.8%

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Payment Services Planning Specialty Retailers Store Operations 130

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, Hudson kicked off its deployment of the Flooid platform to provide a new backbone for all transactions across its 1,010 travel convenience stores and specialty retail, which includes proprietary book and tech stores, duty-free shops and food and beverage concessions.

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Payment Services Point of Sale Specialty Retailers Customer Experience 214

Inside Retail

JULY 23, 2024

Marie Driscoll, a chartered financial analyst and a professor at Parsons, The New School and the Fashion Institute of Technology, told Inside Retail that the deal was inevitable considering the current state of US department stores. “The Will the deal prove to be successful?

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Department Stores Specialty Retailers Wholesale Shopping 130

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Creating these unique customer journeys is easier said than done, especially for a retailer that touches so many varied consumer segments. “We’re For us to think very uniquely about each customer, their need, their journey, and then deliver that journey to them [in the time they want], we’ve got to be very disciplined.

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Consumer Marketing Specialty Retailers Shipping 237

Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

What do the latest retail statistics tell us about retailing in 2021? We have assembled all the numbers you need, including store operations, shopper behaviors, how retailers market their businesses, and much more. Retail Statistics: The Big Picture. You might be surprised.

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Specialty Store Specialty Retailers Social Commerce Advertising 138

Retail Next

MAY 17, 2020

Clienteling productivity (whether through virtual appointments, personal shopping, or even picking up the old fashioned phone) will be critical for specialty retailer performance. Metrics like traffic as a percent of occupancy limits will be useful as retailers understand what percent of possible traffic is visiting.

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Clienteling Specialty Retailers Consumer Returns 98

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

AUGUST 26, 2024

It can also support additional features like appointment scheduling for grooming services, loyalty programs, and e-commerce integration, providing a comprehensive toolset for managing both physical and online store operations. Experience firsthand how ChainDrive can transform your pet store operations.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By incorporating these key features into your POS system, you can streamline your arts and crafts store operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and gain valuable insights to drive your business forward.

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Payment Services Inventory Management Checkout Promotions 52

Retail Geek

MARCH 31, 2021

Scot: [23:49] It makes logical sense the store operators themselves one credit for that stuff too. Jason: [23:55] But it just so you know no to retailers count that the same and so now you know it’s coming up as a problem.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This impacts different types of retailers in different ways, according to Pedersen. For example, smaller specialty retailers that typically only have one to two people working at any given time can really feel the impact of that loss of flexibility.

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Kiosk Specialty Retailers Grocer Returns 278