CSM Magazine

MAY 15, 2023

In recent years, QR code scanners have become increasingly popular, and their impact on the retail industry is undeniable. These small square codes, consisting of black and white patterns, are being used by retailers to enhance customer experience, streamline operations, and boost sales.

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Retail Industry Entertainment Advertising 52

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Are you wondering what the benefits of POS systems are in retail? Business owners benefit from reduced processing costs and increased efficiency thanks to cloud-based multi-channel point of sale systems. That is to say, the system in question is synonymous with the physical location of retail establishments. What is POS?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2023

Indoor maps are becoming an increasingly popular tool for retailers to improve the shopping experience for their customers. By providing shoppers with an interactive store map, retailers can help customers easily navigate their space, locate products, and find their way to checkout. What is Retail Mapping Software?

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Retail Software Customer Satisfaction Wait Times 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 1, 2022

The trading environment in the past year has been challenging for retailers and has also reinforced the opportunity for retailers to completely rethink their operations to deliver seamless customer experiences. While the retail world may be heating up like never before, the competitive advantage is there for the taking.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

At the same time, global e-commerce sales are expected to reach $6.4 A point-of-sale system is a valuable alternative to a traditional cash register. This tech-driven solution does more than increase your sales. Due to their flexibility and powerful features, online retailers highly appreciate POS systems.

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Trends Sales Omni-Channel Retail 52

Currency Alliance

JUNE 21, 2018

That’s been my feeling as I mull over this year’s Loyalty Magazine Awards, where Currency Alliance was proud to be Prime Sponsor. Secondly, the concept: a food-based reward for a food retailer. However much you think you know about a topic, some things will still surprise you. You can see the full list of winners here. Not anymore.

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Loyalty Multi-Channel Gamification Loyalty Programs 45

CSM Magazine

JUNE 11, 2021

In late April, Amazon told Wall Street it had recorded a record quarter with sales up 44%, hitting $108.5 It’s notable that Amazon isn’t actually a retailer at all. Whenever a retailer sells via Amazon or via Alibaba, they become a logistics company offering a product on someone else’s platform for the best price.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2021

Retail operations are closely connected to the business’s profitability and working on improving its efficiency is an ongoing task. The thing is, retailers operate on very thin profit margins that are based on the difference between supplier prices and sale prices (operating costs also need to be included). Forecasting.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

If you’re the owner of a retail business, then you’ll know more than most about the eternal struggle of getting customers through your doors. We’re in an age where customers can shop from anywhere – we don’t even have to leave our homes! Read on to find out more. Make Payments Easier.

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Customer Focused Retail Customer Experience Advertising 52

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Magazine) Employee turnover is always a stressful situation. Total Retail) Remember last year’s “Shipageddon,” when many delivery providers struggled to meet demand in the lead-up to the holidays? But the good news for retailers is that if you play it smart, you can avoid being front row, center.

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Customer Service Chatbots Retail B2C 82

ECXO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In the context of customer decisions, they can be used to encourage positive behaviors, increase customer engagement, boost sales, and even foster customer loyalty. When it comes to the world of marketing and sales, understanding the psychology of your customers is paramount to influencing their buying behavior.

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Kerry Bodine

AUGUST 14, 2020

In contrast, CX professionals look broadly across all channels—websites, mobile apps, email, online chat, phone conversations, retail store visits, home visits from technicians, paper statements, and so on. They regularly, not occasionally, look beyond digital.

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Customer Journeys Management Touchpoint Telecommunications 207

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In the recent major Appreciate Employee Value Report. The official release this month of the fully modular version allows clients to immediately access their engagement platform with online training provided by the in-house team at ABS.

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Sales Hospitality Return on Investment Loyalty 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

IRI , a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, today announced that it has acquired Intelligent Shopper Solutions (ISS). ISS is a leading retail consumer insight provider that enables collaboration between retailers and suppliers, from Kognitiv Corporation.

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Retail Consumers Loyalty B2B 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Week in, week out it seems we read about another retailer that has bitten the dust. Lower overheads mean that eCommerce retailers can provide lower prices for customers – and who hasn’t seen an item while shopping and then searched for a better price online? Fortunately for retailers, it’s not all doom and gloom.

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Retail Ecommerce Fashion Omni-Channel 40

Eptica

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Date: Friday, February 26, 2016 How are retailers working to improve customer experience? Author: Robin Tandon Customer experience is important to every industry, but particularly vital for retail. After all, if they are dissatisfied with the service from one retailer, another is only a click away.

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Retail Customer Experience Apparel Ecommerce 48

LiveChat

JANUARY 11, 2019

What your product pages offer in terms of content can mean the difference between a sale or a bounce, not to mention the SEO benefits. So here is your guide to crafting the product content that is going to generate increases in sales. Use these six recommendations, and your content will result in more sales.

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Sales Video Retail Consumers 55

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Loyalty is a Strategy, Not a Program by Kevin Susman (Total Retail) In the commercial innovation workshops I lead around the globe, there are many strategies that clients and customers want to cover. Often, this falls into the marketing and/or sales departments. At the heart of business growth is a marketing and sales strategy.

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Customer Service Loyalty Programs Loyalty Customer Service Training 58

CSM Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

In the exciting world of outdoor equipment retail, providing top-notch customer service is more crucial than ever. Understanding Customer Needs and Preferences Retail Store Environment To offer great customer service at your outdoor equipment store, it’s vital to understand your customers’ needs and preferences.

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Customer Service Social Media CRM Retail 52

CSM Magazine

JUNE 17, 2020

EBI.AI, an advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) lab in the UK, has announced that Coop Sweden, one of the largest grocery retailers in the country, has successfully started to preview its virtual assistant, Cooper. . was chosen by Coop Sweden earlier this year to build the world’s foremost grocery retail AI assistant. About EBI.AI.

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Retail Automotive Transportation Insurance 52

Maru Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The say/do gap I spoke with Kim Chackal, Director of Sales and Marketing for Equifruit, at the We Better Behave! While many consumers aspire to make sustainable choices, at the point of sale, they often don’t see past their own grocery cart. It’s paying off; sales are increasing. This is a say/do gap. per pound versus $0.99

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Transportation Social Media Retail Consumers 81

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Localz , leading experts in last mile customer engagement, location and messaging technology, has today announced a newly appointed Vice President of Sales EMEA, Gary Rosier-Taylor. Following on from a successful year of triple-digit-growth Localz has appointed Gary Rosier-Taylor to help with its aggressive expansion plans across EMEA.

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Sales Connections Retail Technology 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

If companies want to win over customers and drive sales growth, they need to make the post-purchase experience a priority. The huge investment that retailers make in the customer journey up until the point of purchase is undermined if they simply abandon shoppers after they hit the buy button.

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Retail Brands Transportation Customer Journeys 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The company’s London based European Sales & Service Centre (ESSC) plays a crucial role in the success of Air France KLM; with now 200 of their employees working remotely, handling thousands of enquires each day from travellers around the world. Air France KLM is one of the world’s leading airlines, employing over 80,000 staff.

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Employee Engagement Sales Engagement Transportation 52

TechSee

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Retail giant Amazon has been leading the industry’s CX personalization efforts since 2013. . Amazon reports that 35% of all their sales are generated by the recommendation engine. According to Chatbots Magazine , businesses can reduce customer service costs by as much as 30% with virtual agents and chatbots.

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Tools Customer Service Chatbots How To 157

Team Support

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In B2B, The individual sale is often bigger. magazine, Micah Solomon is “the world’s #1 customer service turnaround expert”—the person whom companies call on to transform their customer service and build a true customer service culture. How well you’ve designed the customer experience. Aim to create moments of “everyday wow.”

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B2B Leadership Culture Customers 85

Helen Dewdney

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

At a time when retailers would usually be welcoming a flood of customers looking for that perfect gift, the doors are shut and consumers are left wondering where to go for their seasonal shopping. If you need to buy brand new gifts, look for an ethical retailer and shop local wherever you can. Can we shop ethically this Christmas?

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Fashion How To Tips Consumers 91

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Retailers that are failing to prioritize the importance of the customer journey in their quest to build consumer loyalty risk giving their competitors an advantage. With so much riding on delivering an outstanding customer experience, retailers must now explore ways in which they can successfully enhance the customer buying journey.

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Retail Loyalty CRM Social Media 40

NetBase

APRIL 7, 2020

But with recent events, and the threat of the coronavirus shutting down many jobs, it has people pinching every penny, which is challenging retailers and brands to get creative. who have recently seen sales increases between 10% and 20%. Popcorn sales are up 48%, pretzel sales were up 47% and potato chip sales grew by 30%.

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Brands Entertainment Consumers Fashion 64

Team HGS

AUGUST 29, 2017

What started with newspapers and magazines has now evolved to real-time, contextual, and personalized product ownership experiences. Rather than a one-off transaction, customers want a personalised experience and to feel valued at all stages of their engagement with a retailer. It’s the rise of the subscription economy.

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Customer Service Retail B2B Video 52

CSM Magazine

JULY 4, 2017

The current retail crisis has created a real demand for speed, convenience and optimization in e-commerce, and in response, retailers are increasingly leveraging tech capabilities to create new ways to engage with consumers and boost satisfaction levels. Show shoppers you’re trustworthy.

Retail 40

Retail e-support Customer Satisfaction Study 40

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

CeoWorld Magazine) Brand Keys 24 th annual Customer Loyalty Engagement Index ® (CLEI), conducted by the New York-based brand engagement and customer loyalty research consultancy has definitively identified “loyalty” as a profit-generator for brands that know how to create it and market it. CX is for retail brands, as in B2C.

Customer Service 87

Customer Service Guest Experience B2B B2C 87

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

After an uncertain year for retailers, the upcoming golden quarter, covering everything from Halloween to Black Friday to Christmas, promises an opportunity to maximize sales, earn customer loyalty and win more customers through referrals. This prevents the loss of a sale and is convenient for customers.

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Tips Retail Loyalty Advertising 52

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Holiday season performance is ‘make it or break it’ for the entire year for most retailers, and Holiday 2021 is certainly no exception. Now more than any other time of year, e-Commerce becomes a more dominant force in companies’ sales, and subsequently, online customer experience. In August 2021 alone, 4.3 of our country’s workforce.

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Tips e-support Customer Journeys Contact Center 97

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Over the past two years, retailers have invested a significant amount of time and money to create exceptional digital experiences as consumers embraced a new way of interacting with their favorite brands. retailers that we evaluated. Online retail has grown, with e-commerce spending in the U.S.

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Consumers Retail Customer Satisfaction Advertising 59

CSM Magazine

JUNE 2, 2022

Planogramming, often referred to as POG, is a term often used to describe the merchandising plan for the layout of a retail store. Retailers must be strategic with physical product placement in stores and on shelves. This means retailers have to get the most out of their space while also considering the needs of their customers.

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Retail Consumers Strategy Brands 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

The collaboration will deliver faster time to benefit in an era of unprecedented change in fashion retail. . The collaboration builds on Xpedition’s broad portfolio of solutions that are designed for users across fashion who are working in one of the most dynamic and challenging retail environments seen in modern times. About Voyado.

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Fashion Omni-Channel Loyalty Apparel 72