Rent-A-Center's 'Inner Circle' is about meeting customer needs and much more

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

A mobile-first community and customer insight platform is not only booting customer engagement and interaction for the home furnishings retailer, but spurring…

Neiman Marcus reaps customer experience, associate rewards via communication platform

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

The luxury retailer is finding Theatro's content delivery management platform is not only delivering an enhanced customer experience, but boosting store…

Luxury jeweler's new retail chief driving 'Retail 3.0' strategy forward

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

With its own mobile app already in place, and a new YouTube customer engagement platform, Govberg Jewelers is all about winding up a rewarding customer…

1-800-Flowers.com delivers another AI shopping channel to meet gift givers wherever they're shopping

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

The online florist and gift retailer is tapping artificial intelligence technologies, such as Google Assistant, to ensure it's always in quick reach of…

TaylorMade Golf takes a big 'turn' to boost customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

The golf equipment manufacturer's new club subscription program, created in partnership with payments provider Klarna, not only makes upgrading clubs easier…

Fashion retailer ramps ups the ‘wow’ to drive customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Dana Spinola, founder and CEO of fashion boutique franchise fab’rik, created a unique and innovative in-store customer experience program to spur an enriched…

Cupcake brand views delivery service as a key business ingredient

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Sprinkles, a high-end bakery operation, expands its delivery partnership as it builds the business.

Luxury jewelry retailer reaping big rewards with interactive touchscreen deployment

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Monica Rich Kosann's digital customer experience at its New York City storefront at Columbus Circle is proving successful for sales, customers and associates.

5 ways to create 'remarkable experiences'

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Retail customer experience expert Doug Stephens shares five ways bankers can boost customer experience during his keynote at Networld Media Group's 2017 Bank…

7 FIs, fintech providers recognized as Best in Bank Customer Experience for 2017

Networld Media Group honored seven innovators in banking and mobile technologies at a dinner and awards gala Sept. 19 in conjunction with the Bank Customer…

Outdoor recreational retailer Moosejaw now knows the full story of its customers' experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Moosejaw, a Michigan-based retailer, is tapping FullStory to get accurate insight on customer experience and boost customer service and satisfaction.

City Furniture takes digital-edge approach to enrich customer in-showroom experiences

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

City Furniture CIO/CFO Steve Wilder shares insight, lessons learned and return-on-investment from the Florida retailer's strategy to boost customer experience…

Digital innovation veteran assists Hurricane Harvey victims

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

When Hurricane Harvey struck, digital innovation specialist Brandon Elliott immediately recognized the need to respond quickly since he knew there were many…

Webinar: Experts offer insight on how retailers can avoid a sticky consumer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

In a free live one-hour webinar, Laura Noll and Agata Kowalska from Avery Dennison provide insight on how product labels and labeling material play a role in…

Merchants seek ways to make their mobile apps indispensable

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Church's Chicken offers up a unique feature in its mobile app: a curated music playlist.

Will Amazon Go make cashiers and checkout lanes obsolete?

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

That question was the focus of a breakout session Tuesday at the fourth annual CONNECT Mobile CX Summit in Philadelphia. The answer is complicated, which is…

What merchants should consider when deploying new technology

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

As retailers and restaurants consider whether to deploy new consumer offerings such as a loyalty program, branded app or mobile payments, executives must…

Case study: Creating the architecture of fragrance

Fragrance design studio, Joya, and Taylor and Miller Architecture/Light joined forces to create a radically conceived retail experience meant to hover between…

Avoiding a sticky customer experience: Webinar explains why retailers must pay attention to product labels

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Sometimes it's the simplest things that can prompt a consumer to jump from one retailer or brand to another. One example is the annoying, frustrating product…

Look through the ‘motivational lens’ to better understand and influence customers

by Christopher Hall — director, ICX Association

ICX Association Managing Director Christopher Hall provides scope on the traditional approaches and tactics of retail that continue to march toward…