Customer Service News & Media
What Walmart’s pricing changes mean for the enterprise
by Pascal Yammine — CEO, Zilliant
Walmart’s initiative is setting a new standard in the industry when it comes to embracing pricing technology.
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City Furniture partners with 3D Cloud to deliver a differentiated customer experience
September 5, 2024
City Furniture is teaming up with 3D Cloud to provide customers with an engaging shopping experience and one that combines the online shopping with in-store…
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San Jose Sharks CX leader talks strategy, shares insights
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
In this latest episode of the CX Innovators podcast, produced by Networld Media Group, Stacy McGranor, CX director for Sharks Sports & Entertainment, talks…
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Sam’s Club community members are co-creators in Member’s Mark brand
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
The wholesale club is engaging with its private brand fans to connect with consumers and drive improvement to products.
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Not all consumers are the same: Adopting a nuanced approach against retail fraud
by Pete Barker — director of product, Engage, Appriss Retail
The challenge for retailers is that retail fraud continues to get more sophisticated, especially when it comes to returns, making it harder to identify.
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Transforming retail with AI-first support, analytics for exceptional customer experiences
by Raghu Ravinutala — CEO and Co-Founder, Yellow.ai
In today’s retail environment, the holistic customer experience ultimately determines brand loyalty. AI-powered customer service solutions are essential for…
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Most retail workers happy in roles despite short staffing issues
August 27, 2024
A majority, 87%, of retail employees enjoy their job and working in their current role and 46% report their employer is dealing with a labor shortage and 41…
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Walmart partners with Burger King on customer deal
August 26, 2024
Walmart has teamed up with Burger King on an dining benefit for Walmart+ members.
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Building trust: Delivering personalization while safeguarding privacy
by Catherine Iger — Vice President, CX, Experient Group
Instead of seeing personalization and privacy as opposing forces retailers should view the two as allies that evolve together to form one unified commitment to…
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Mattress Firm teams with DoorDash for on-demand, 2-hour delivery
August 21, 2024
Mattress Firm is partnering with DoorDash to offer customers on-demand, two-hour delivery of mattresses and accessories from its 2,300-plus U.S. locations.
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Amazon drones not making friends in Texas suburb
August 21, 2024
Amazon is testing delivery drones in College Station, Texas and the aerial delivery isn't making lots of friends.
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ICX Summit: How sustainability impacts customer experience
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of Lovesac, is a keynote speaker at the ICX Summit taking place Sept. 9-11 in Charlotte, North Carolina. His topic will focus on…
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Forever New taps OneView Commerce for digital-to-store engagement
August 20, 2024
Forever New, an Australian fashion retail brand, is deploying OneView Unified Commerce platform for real-time inventory, a suite of omnichannel order…
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ICX Summit: Customer feedback paramount to brands' success
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Customer feedback is crucial for retail and restaurant success, driving improvements in products and services based on customer preferences. Learn innovative…
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British supermarket to increase staffed checkouts, decrease self checkouts
August 19, 2024
Asda, a British supermarket chain, will be increasing staff on checkouts and admits it has reached a limit with self-service lanes, according to a BBC report.
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ICX Summit: Brand leaders to share e-commerce excellence insight
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
E-commerce leaders will discuss creating seamless customer experiences at the upcoming Interactive Customer Experience Summit being held in Charlotte, North…
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Best Buy debuts live tracking feature for those big product purchases
August 15, 2024
Best Buy is launching a live tracking feature for large product orders.
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Joann ramps up early for holiday sales with big hiring kickoff
August 13, 2024
Arts and crafts retailer Joann is kicking off hiring for the holiday sales season early and plans to hire mor than 5,000 team members for a variety of roles.
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Costco deploys membership scanners
August 12, 2024
Costco is using membership scanning devices at entrances that require members to scan their card by placing the barcode or QR code against the screen…
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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, JCPenney CIO Sharmeelee Bala talks with RetailCustomerExperience.com…
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