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Today’s shoppers embark on connected journeys, and to ensure stores stay relevant in shoppers’ minds, retailers have several mission-critical capabilities to leverage to deliver the exceptional shopping experiences all consumers seek.
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There is no doubt the future will see an increase in automation and robotics in all industries, and current trends are leaning towards a future where robots and humans work together to provide the ultimate shopper and customer support experience.
Read moreBy Ray Hartjen
What used to be retailing is now shopping, and it reflects not only a shifting change in power from merchant to shopper, but establishes a new connected journey paradigm for retail to build its business around.
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Whereas a problematic data gap existed between shoppers’ digital and physical shopping journeys, RetailNext’s new Connected Journey product extension now delivers to retailers enhanced connected journey analytics, better insights on what marketing programs are driving traffic and conversion, and data to best connect personalized messaging to shoppers who desire it.
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Instagram is evolving into a marketplace that is experience-rich, has high visual content and has a purpose that extends beyond just shopping, and it just might become the medium to break Amazon’s stranglehold on digital-empowered retail.
Read moreBy Kevin Connor
Choosing the right internet service provider for your store is an important consideration, as poor quality service and accessibility can cause catastrophic interruptions of shopper service, sales and regular business activities.
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Retail is being transformed by automation paired with deep learning and other advanced technologies, and the changes are pleasing shoppers and shopkeepers alike.
Read moreBy Ryan Pell
In a time when almost everyone uses social media platforms, it’s a mistake for retailers to ignore the wealth of social data that can drive positive results of most every marketing campaign.
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When it comes to retail inventory shrink, ignorance isn’t bliss, and the less you know, the more you stand to lose.
Read moreBy Larry Alton
Returns might be unavoidable part of retailing, but cost of excessive returns can be mitigated with a few purposeful strategies.
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