Unlocking exceptional customer experience in retail

by Samir Gosavi — Chief Business Officer, LTIMindtree

Research reveals consumers are willing to pay a premium for products from companies that demonstrate a deep understanding of and care for their customers.

How robots are helping fashion seller Boozt drive fast order fulfillment

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

Customers want orders fast and at Boozt, a Nordic online fashion retailer, a robot fleet is helping the e-commerce provider exceed that customer expectation.

National Retail Solutions (NRS) Levels Playing Field for Independent Retailers with Affordable Ecommerce, etc.

Online ordering with POS-linked store Website and Shopping App, with home delivery service through DoorDash, Uber, Point Pickup, and Relay

Are retailers listening to consumers and preparing for the imminent hyper-experiential retail renaissance?

by Rhonda Hiatt — global CEO at Clear, part of M&C Saatchi

Genuine human connection and personal interactions are going to drive retail growth, innovation, and brand loyalty this year and beyond. Brands need a plan to…

Easy product discovery influences brand perception

June 11, 2024

Finding products in easy fashion has the strongest impact on the perception of a brand, according to the fourth annual Coveo Commerce Industry Report.

Fun.com leader shares customer experience, engagement strategies

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

In this latest episode of the CX Innovator podcast, Dianna Lyngholm, director of creative services and e-commerce at Fun.com, talks with…

Costco book sales will be holiday sale season only

June 7, 2024

Costco plans to stop selling books all year and will instead limit sales to the holiday sales season.

Walmart refunds overcharged self-checkout customers

June 7, 2024

Walmart is refunding customers impacted by inaccurate self-checkout transactions, according to a report by The U.S. Sun that cited a Bloomberg report.

GivexEngageAI Offers New Engagement Strategies

Restaurants need to offer unique selling propositions and exceptional customer service. Loyalty programs, personalized marketing, and consistent customer…

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Customer satisfaction and loyalty: The key to theme park success

Ultimately, every aspect of the theme park experience should be designed to maximize customer satisfaction. From creating engaging attractions to extending the…

South Korean fashion brand taps Channel Talk for fast rewarding customer service

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

La Room, a women’s apparel retailer, is using an AI-powered customer service platform for faster customer service. It’s not only saving time and money but also…

Safeway pulls self-checkout kiosks from California locations

June 4, 2024

Grocer Safeway has pulled self-checkout kiosks from several Bay Area locations in California.

Motel 6 taps Garfield as Chief Pet Officer

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

Motel 6 is all about providing a rewarding hospitality experience for traveling pet owners, pets and those who are big Garfield fans.

Automated Retail Changing the Shopping Experience

Automated retail, characterized by self-service kiosks and intelligent vending machines, is redefining the traditional shopping experience. This technology not…

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Don’t silo your customer experience: 3 tips for utilizing digital engagement tools

by Shekar Raman — CEO and Co-Founder, Birdzi

As the retail industry races to implement the latest digital engagement tools, it’s easy to lose sight of the entire customer experience.

At Monster Mini Golf customer experience is all about fun

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

At Monster Mini Golf customers find fun no matter what their age as the entertainment center provides experiences for the entire family. CEO Chris King will be…

Delivery should be priority for e-commerce retailers

May 23, 2024

The right delivery choices and order tracking features matter more to new and loyal e-commerce shoppers than loyalty programs, perks and payment options. In…

Thriving in the new e-commerce landscape: 4 trends shaping customer experience

by Chris Timmer — Chief Executive Officer, Linnworks

Retailers are collaboratively working with sellers to strategically target specific buyers across websites and channels. This involves a coordinated effort to…

Save A Lot making customers happy, employees not so much

May 22, 2024

When it comes to the biggest difference between customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction, the top scorer is Save A Lot, according to Glassdoor and the…

The untapped power of checkout: 5 things retailers didn’t know checkout can do

by Peter Karpas — CEO, Bold Commerce

Just because checkout is the last step of the shopping journey doesn’t mean it should be stripped of all its potential to drive revenue and profitability.