Examining the online apparel retail customer experience

Brooke Patton, research content specialist at GutCheck, offers insight on the retail apparel industry which is straddling an omnichannel landscape and how it…

Understanding the true extent of brand counterfeiting

Chrissie Jamieson, vice president of marketing, MarkMonitor, explains why retail brand protection has never been more important than it is today and that it is…

Retail innovation report offers insight on in-store tech transformation

Ed King, co-founder, HighStreet Collective, shares insight from the Retail Innovation Radar report which provides data on technologies retailers should…

Tips for aligning digital tech to the retail customer journey

Julie Smith, principal, and Kristen Lenci, a managing principal and leader, Point B, offer up insight on why it's critical retailers aligning digital…

4 steps for retailers striving to be customer-centric

Ron Jacobs, CEO of Jacobs & Clevenger, explains why retailers must become customer-centric to survive.

6 nuggets from CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit 2018

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

One of the overriding themes from this year's event held in Chicago was an emphasis on design, whether it's a mobile app, a loyalty program, or delivery…

New retail imperatives: Loyalty, customer experience, the single customer view

Sean Keith, director of new business, Eagle Eye, writes that retailers often neglect one aspect of the customer experience that is both directly within their…

5 quick customer experience fixes for the retailer website

Scott Voigt, CEO/Co-founder, FullStory, offers up five fast actions a retailer can accomplish to ensure the e-commerce customer experience is a rewarding one.

7 digital retail personalization tactics to take

by Jim Barnes — CEO, Enspire Commerce

Jim Barnes, CEO, enVista, offers up seven tactics to enhance customer experience through digital retail personalization by establishing relationships using…

5 reasons why retailers should embrace BOPIS

Georgianna Oliver, founder, Package Concierge, offers up insight on why Buy Online Pickup In-Store (BOPIS) is a viable strategy for retailers during the busy…

Avoid becoming Toys R Us: Make mobile-first discovery the retail experience

Andrew Blachman, COO of Tophatter, muses on the fate of Toys R Us and the lessons retailers should learn from -- especially as it relates to mobile retail.

9 ways to impress retail customers with the visually unexpected

Ron Lutz, EVP and chief client officer of Miller Zell, offers up nine approaches to create a memorable visual experience, from lighting to virtual reality.

The dilemma of tech innovation in retail environments

Wiser Solutions CEO Andy Ballard explains why retailers need to balance technology with the human touch in the brick-and-mortar retail environment.

Digital transformation driving the personalized retail customer experience

Anton Xavier, co-founder of Label Insight, explains how the forces of zero marginal costs and AI will impact Consumer Packaged Goods engagement in the retail…

Convergence of the retail kind: The human touch

Sarah Tarraf, director, customer experience at Gongos, Inc., explains how Integrating digital strategies with all the humanistic qualities of the in-store…

How retailers can avoid striking out during the World Series

Dean Frew, CTO and senior vice president of RFID Solutions, SML, explains how retailers, utilizing the right technologies, can cope with rising customer…

How retailers can move at the speed of innovation with microservices

Jamus Driscoll, CEO, Moltin, explains why retailers with an agenda of speed and innovation should consider augmenting their commerce platform with…

Are your customers' experiences profoundly remarkable?

by Chip Bell — Customer Loyalty Consultant/Author, Chip Bell Group

Chip Bell explains why the emotional connection in the customer experience game is a mere table stake, not an extra or a value-add. It is the rule, not the…

Maximize retail sales by avoiding back-to-school syndrome

John Larson, senior partner at John Larson & Company, shares how retailers can "play it smart" and take advantage of the back-to-school shopping season while…

3 tips to make sure your CX doesn't take a summer break

Lisa van Kesteren, CEO and Founder of SeeLevel HX, offers retailers three steps to take to ensure that the customer experience remains steadfast for each and…