Hope you like getting clothes: 70% of shoppers say they will be giving apparel this holiday season, Constantine von Hoffman on September 8, 2023 The holiday shopping season is already upon us and brick-and-mortar stores should be nervous. While 81% of consumers said they prefer shopping in-store, that’s only 9% more than said they prefer … Continue reading Online close to edging out physical stores for holiday buying
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Klarna And Stellar To Develop eCommerce Tool That Bridges Physical, Digital Shopping
Klarna And Stellar To Develop eCommerce Tool That Bridges Physical, Digital Shopping by Colin Kirkland , July 3, 2023 Klarna, the AI-powered payments platform, and retail experience agency Stellar Global have entered an exclusive partnership to develop and launch a virtual shopping tool they hope will help brands increase ecommerce conversions while providing a new … Continue reading Klarna And Stellar To Develop eCommerce Tool That Bridges Physical, Digital Shopping
Uberall Creative Campaign Connects Physical (Bric) And Digital (Pin) Experiences
Uberall Creative Campaign Connects Physical (Bric) And Digital (Pin) Experiences by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 18, 2022 Meet Bric and Pin, Uberall’s “real guy” and “virtual” character, respectively. The global provider of hybrid customer experiences (CXs) has launched a major creative campaign to demonstrate the need for location-based businesses to combine online and offline channels. “Bric … Continue reading Uberall Creative Campaign Connects Physical (Bric) And Digital (Pin) Experiences
Meta open its first physical store May 9th
Meta reportedly plans to release its first AR glasses in 2024 Mark Zuckerberg apparently sees them as an ‘iPhone moment’ for Meta. J. Fingas @jonfingas April 13th, 2022 Karissa Bell Meta has been conspicuously eager to stake its future on augmented reality and the metaverse, but a new report from The Verge might shed light … Continue reading Meta open its first physical store May 9th
Winning in Physical and Digital Retail With the Power of Data
Winning in Physical and Digital Retail With the Power of Data by Allysun Lundy , Op-Ed Contributor, April 14, 2022 After over a year of debate about whether shoppers will go back into stores, I think it’s been decided: it will be a blend of both, but to keep shoppers loyal to a brand or … Continue reading Winning in Physical and Digital Retail With the Power of Data
What retail apocalypse? These 10 brands are proving physical stores still matter in 2022
By Connie Lin January 28, 2022 We could write essays about the beating that retail has suffered over the past decade (see: COVID-era bankruptcies, supply-chain throttling, the pre-pandemic mall-pocalypse), but not today! Right now, we’re here to focus on the positives—of which, lucky for us, there are plenty. For example, take this list of top … Continue reading What retail apocalypse? These 10 brands are proving physical stores still matter in 2022
Customers demand digital-style experiences in physical retail stores
A Bazaarvoice survey finds that customers and retailers largely agree that the in-store experience needs digital components. Kim Davis on December 16, 2021 The latest “State of Retail” report from product review and UGC platform Bazaarvoice shows that almost half of consumers are now looking for in-store experiences to reflect the kinds of experiences they … Continue reading Customers demand digital-style experiences in physical retail stores
Protect Your Business From Physical Data Theft [Infographic]
Brian Wallace — January 20, 2020 From 2015 to 2018, merchants who switched to chip readers saw a 76% drop in counterfeit payments. There was also a 49% nationwide drop in counterfeit payments during these years. However, credit and debit card fraud still resulted in losses of nearly 28 billion in 2018. Additionally, your data … Continue reading Protect Your Business From Physical Data Theft [Infographic]
Voice Search Leads To Physical Actions
Voice Search Leads To Physical Actions by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, (October 27, 2018) While smart speakers for the home have yet to generate considerable search volume, technology like Google Assistant and Apple Siri have made gains, even drawing consumers into physical stores after doing a search on their mobile device. Chatmeter, a local … Continue reading Voice Search Leads To Physical Actions
The Company of the Future: Unbundled and Uninhibited by Physical Barriers
Matt Ehrlichman — August 17, 2018 Follow @mattehrlichman — August 17, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay “Growth” is one of the most important words for any business. It encompasses everything from revenue to human capital, and it’s the word CEOs and PR professionals use to tell the world that a company is performing well. But it’s … Continue reading The Company of the Future: Unbundled and Uninhibited by Physical Barriers