How to deliver a personalized in-store customer experience without compromising trust

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

Learn why retailers and customers alike are better served by bringing data out of the darkness and into the light.

3 retail trends e-commerce brands can expect in 2022

by Link Walls — VP Digital Marketing Strategy, ChannelAdvisor

E-commerce became 'the' go-to during the pandemic. Here's what's ahead for 2022.

Experts share e-commerce strategies for a successful 2022

by Pari Raccah — General Manager, GiftNow (Loop Commerce)

In the new year the keys to success for retailers include personalization, maintaining growth, boosting the customer journey and elevating e-gifting capability.

Key challenges, opportunities facing retailers this holiday season

by Fang Cheng — Founder and CEO, Linc

Retailers that go above and beyond to meet the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities of the 2021 holiday season will reap the customer loyalty…

7 tips for excellent holiday customer support in retail

by Nikoletta Bika

Here are seven tips for superior customer support and experiences during the holidays.

3 keys to strengthening customer experience

by Sam Gobrail

Here are three steps to creating a more engaging retail customer experience.

Convenience, personalization, and digitization continue to define the in-store retail experience

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

Bobby Marmahat, Raydiant CEO, explains that as the lines between e-commerce and in-store retail continue to shrink ever-thinner brick-and-mortar must retain…

A harmonious tale: Strengthening the retailer-CPG relationship

by Ryan Powell

Ryan Powell, SVP retail strategy and consulting at Insite AI, explains why the relationship between retailers and CPG brands goes beyond breaking silos of data…

Navigating a frictionless experience in the cookieless world

by Shirli Zelcer

Shirli Zelcer, head of data and analytics at Merkle, explains the impact of privacy regulations around data collection and the deprecation of the third-party…

Digital innovation in retail in the age of the experience economy

by Scott Wassmer — General Manager, Americas, Appnovation

Scott Wassmer, general manager, Americas at Appnovation, takes a look at the retail consumer's expectations when it comes to digital today and in the future.

Why the in-location experience matters more than ever

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

Bobby , CEO of Raydiant, shares insight on why retailers need to remain inspired when it comes to the in-store experience.

5 benefits of personalized marketing retailers aren’t thinking about

by Fayez Mohamood

Fayez Mohamood, CEO and co-founder of Bluecore, explains why handing over at least some control of the messaging in customer communications to technology can…

Don’t mourn the loss of the pre-pandemic retail model — reimagine shopping possibilities

by Holly Draher — National Account Director, Harbor Retail

Holly Draher, a national account director at Harbor Retail, shares three steps retailers can take to embrace a retail reinvention and create all-encompassing…

Standing out online: How to create a powerful digital shelf

by Maria Chatzidakis

Maria Chatzidakis, an associate consultant at SGK, offers up five best practices to amplify an effective digital shelf strategy.

What’s next in retail CX: 3 top takeaways

by Gabe Larsen — VP Growth, Kustomer

Gabe Larsen, VP of growth at Kustomer, shares insight from experts on delivering consultative, personalized experience in the new digital world of retail.

How convenience retailers can use store data to support customer experiences

by Jake Bolling

Jake Bolling, co-founder and CEO at Skupos, explains that consumers expect a certain amount of personalization today and for convenience store operators that…

How to measure ROI of in-location experiences

by Bobby Marhamat — CEO, Raydiant

Raydiant CEO Bobby Marhamat maps out a strategy for determining return on investment for something that seems so intangible: the customer experience.

Let's get 'phygital': The race to hybridize experience

by Chris Kronenthal — President + CTO, FreedomPay

Chris Kronenthal, president and CTO at FreedomPay, explains that in the race to secure customer loyalty through better connected experiences, the winners will…

Surging self-service innovation responds to tech-empowered consumers

The 2021 NAMA Show in New Orleans hosted a wealth of education sessions and a trade show showcasing extensive innovations.

Real world examples of how AI works to answer retail customer questions

Bob Grohs, director of marketing at Solvvy, some real-world examples of how AI-powered chatbots are answering customer questions and the value proposition…