The psychology of trust and voice calling: Why retailers are taking notice

by Jim Tyrrell — Vice President of Enterprise Product Management, TNS

Retailers are recognizing the need to work with other stakeholders to carve a path forward to restore consumer trust in voice calling and ultimately their…

Redefining customer experience in retail

by Michael Scharff

Achieving consistently good CX requires a clear understanding of how consumers are influenced and how they prefer to engage with brands and retailers.

5 shopper experience essentials for Black Friday

by Peter Messana — CEO, Searchspring

Here is a checklist of five shopper experience essentials retailers need to win Black Friday.

Optimizing retail customer experience and remaining competitive

by Brad Hawkins — SVP Products & Solutions, ServicePower

The retail industry thrives on positive customer interactions and feedback, so when reviewing how organizations can remain competitive it's vital to develop…

How composable commerce lets retailers innovate

by Barbara Rybka — Chief Customer Officer, Commerce Layer.

Composable commerce is a modular development approach to e-commerce that involves bringing together best-in-class services to power customized front-end user…

4 strategies for using data, AI to personalize customer experience

by Brian Lannan — Vice President, Retail Experience, Avtex

Here are winning data and AI strategies for a modern retail environment that caters to the one-to-one customer experience.

Ways to improve cashierless experiences for today's shoppers

by Michael Jaszczyk — CTO, U.S. CEO, GK Software

With personalized offers, real-time access to information and post-purchase communication, cashierless stores can be sure to create an easy, fast experience…

Black Friday: Taking advantage of high consumer engagement for future wins

by Michael D. Fisher — CEO, 3radical

Black Friday presents a critical opportunity for brands and retailers to expand their customer base. A key to success is turning Black Friday shoppers into…

Optimizing retail shopping experiences for safe, healthy holidays

It's crunch time for retailers preparing for the holidays and it's time to create the best shopping experience by keeping staff and customers safe and healthy.

Effective customer onboarding sets stage for human connection, experience improvement

by Simon Fraser

By taking an experience improvement approach, brands can identify questions to pose to customers at specific moments in the onboarding journey.

THE SMART LOCKER: PAVING A NEW PATH FOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

If the sight of a long checkout line is enough to make you pull a U-turn and head to a new restaurant or store, then you aren’t alone. So what is a smart…

How to measure the impact of UX design on digital CX

The answer to a delightful customer experience is all about improving customer experiences across the website, mobile app, in-person interactions and…

11 brands winning with memorable in-store experiences

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

Want to create memorable in-store experiences? Look to these 11 brands for inspiration.

Christmas in July: 5 ways online retailers should prepare for holiday shopping crush

by Matthew Furneaux — Director of Location Intelligence, Loqate

Retailers must capture the heart of the digital consumer to be successful in the 2022 holiday season.

4 preparation steps for the 2022 holiday retail season

by Eric Best — CEO & Co-founder, SoundCommerce

Solid preparation ahead of the 2022 holiday season is the key to success for retailers.

Social shoppers prefer checking out on brand sites

by Charles Nicholls — Founding Director and Chief Strategy Officer, SimplicityDX

Here are the five top issues giving consumers pause for thought before handing over hard-earned dollars to social networks.

The network's role in the retail customer experience

by Todd Nicholson — Product Marketing Director, Juniper Networks

Retailers need to provide a modern, reliable and easy-to-manage networking experience for both users and staff.

Inflation is impacting the customer experience: Here's what to do about it

by Jim Katzman — Principal, CX Strategy & Enablement, InMoment

There's no denying we live in uncertain times, but approaching the CX program with patience and flexibility is what will get your brand through inflation.

How to gamify NFTs for more profits, customer engagement in retail

Why retailers interested in embracing NFTs need to also look at adding gamification to foster customer engagement.

The retail CX future Is all about in-location experiences

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

The retail future remains about experiences, including those that take place in stores. With clear objectives, and a will to serve your customers, the future…