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Using AI to draw Gen Y, Gen Z talent into the retail workforce
by Yaron Benjamin — CEO, Aionic Digital
Embracing AI is not just about keeping up with technology; it's about realizing its potential to bring fresh ideas and energy that drive the company forward.
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Human moments can play big role in loyalty behavior
August 7, 2024
Human moments of interaction in the retail experience can have a significant impact on consumer loyalty behavior and brands that pull back loyalty earnings and…
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Etsy prepping Etsy Insider membership program
August 7, 2024
Etsy is gearing up to launch its first-ever membership program.
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Retailers mostly in the dark when it comes to visitors
August 6, 2024
Retailers only know 15% to 27% of their visitors, on average, which means 85% of potential customers are flying under the radar.
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3 tips for hiring high-quality retail associates
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Retail store associates and leaders are brand ambassadors today and that doesn’t make hiring easy. Sibyl McCarley, SVP of people success at HireVue, shares…
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Utah grocery chain deploying Instacart AI smart carts
August 6, 2024
Davis Food & Drug will be replacing most of its traditional shopping carts with Instacart's AI-powered smart carts at its three locations in Utah.
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Balancing supply and demand to optimize thrift store inventory management
by Kyle Payton — General Manager, ThriftCart
To manage a successful thrift store, owners must optimize the customer experience with a multifaceted approach that integrates optimized inventory management…
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Family Dollar partners with First Insight on merchandise strategy refinement
August 5, 2024
Family Dollar is partnering with First Insight, a voice of the customer retail solution, to refine the retailer's merchandise assortment strategy by leveraging…
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Stinker Stores taps NCR Voyix to elevate customer experience
August 5, 2024
Stinker Stores has deployed NCR Voyix's Commerce Platform via Edge infrastructure, featuring a virtualized point of sale system, and the technology has boosted…
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The 10 essential strengths of front-line retail employees
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Any retailer can harness the power of engagement. It all boils down to how employees relate to customers.
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Providing value beyond products
by Shawn Nelson — CEO and Founder, LOVESAC
To achieve lasting success, retailers must go beyond offering products to provide true value and purpose. Whether it's a dedication to sustainability…
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New York Macy’s mall home to Wetzel’s Pretzels location
August 2, 2024
The Macy's Queen Center Mall, in New York, will soon be the home of a Wetzel's Pretzels location.
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Weis Markets taps SymphonyAI for customer engagement, growth
August 1, 2024
Weis Markets, a Mid-Atlantic food retailer, is deploying SymphonyAI's Cinde AI to develop insights that uncover opportunities and for customer engagement.
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Spirit Airlines revamps business seating
August 1, 2024
Spirit Airlines is gearing up to offer new business class seating that includes a blocked middle seat as well as a free carry-on, checked bag and priority…
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Walmart opening 5 automated distro centers
August 1, 2024
Walmart announced today that it plans to open five automated fresh food distribution centers in the U.S.
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The CX paradigm shift: How AI is powering customer-first experiences
by Yochai Konig — VP of Machine Learning, Ada
AI tools should provide accurate results and responses that are aligned with the brand’s policies and practices. Brands need to ensure AI tools offer relevant…
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by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
In this latest episode of the CX Innovators podcast, produced by Networld Media Group, Briony Oayda, managing director of Bondi Active and Between the Flags…
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Manhattan hotel boosts guest experience with cloud technology
July 31, 2024
Ian Schrager's Public Hotel, in Lower Manhattan, is aiming to boost the customer experience with Stayntouch, a cloud-based hotel property management system…
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Kiosks offer travel tips for Regina, Saskatchewan tourists
July 31, 2024
Tourists visiting Regina, Saskatchewan can now access travel tips and discover hidden gems more easily with the launch of two visitor kiosks, according to a…
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Getting the digital experience right
by Kristin Lynch — Sr. Director of Strategy & Analytics, Paytronix
Today, the digital-ordering channel is no longer just a way for a customer to place orders. It’s part of the ongoing conversation between brand and guest.
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