Self-order kiosk solution integrates with delivery service

January 2, 2020

Aptito has introduced a self-ordering kiosk solution that integrates with food delivery services, according to a press release.

Online ordering platform introduces self-service kiosk

December 26, 2019

Flipdish, an Ireland-based online ordering platform, has launched a self-service kiosk, according to an RTE report. The company said the kiosk will improve…

Look Back: Top retail customer experience blogs of 2019

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

Retail Customer Experience was bursting with great shared insight this year. Here's a look at the top five blogs that captivated readers' attention.

Why headless commerce equals compelling customer content

Jay Stotz, co-founder and CTO at Springboard Retail, shares insight on the rapid rise in worldwide devices and the need to create compelling, seamless customer…

JRNI CEO on how tech is bridging the digital-to-physical divide in retail

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

Retail Customer Experience talks with John Federman, CEO of JRNI, an enterprise SaaS scheduling platform, on why technology must be front and center for all…

Gap between retail winners and losers getting bigger

December 18, 2019

Retailers must not only embrace the customer experience evolution but the customer experience revolution taking place, according to a Confirmit report…

Majority of UK consumers find online shopping more convenient

December 16, 2019

More than half, 52.5%, of U.K. residents prefer online shopping due to its convenience and the fact they don’t have to deal with crowded stores. Of those…

Why marketers shouldn't be too quick to switch to virtual-only strategies

Crawford Davidson, managing director, Go Inspire Group, shares insight on data relating to the balance between online and offline shopping and how it will…

Italian shoe brand writing the book on retail pop-up strategy

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

Michele LoPriore, a high-end women's Italian shoe brand, knows all about retail pop-up strategy after popping up in Boca Raton, New York and now Chicago.

Holiday season check up: Are you effectively using store cards to foster customers for life?

Citi Retail Services' Leslie McNamara explains why building lifelong customers starts with early engagement, personalized communication and a seamless…

Cyber Monday reveals mobile driving ecommerce train

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

December 5, 2019

A record holiday shopping performance on Cyber Monday was driven by heavy use of mobile by retailers looking to take advantage of the short holiday season.

Black Friday sets online record, Thanksgiving no turkey either with holiday sales

December 2, 2019

Black Friday and Thanksgiving were big online shopping days, record-setting in fact, with U.S. consumers spending $7.4 billion online and $4.2 billion…

California grocer launches custom online shopping portals

December 2, 2019

Smart & Final, a California-based retail grocer, has launched redesigned e-commerce portals to provide shoppers, as well as business clients, an integrated…

Harry & David launches digital features, new functionality for holiday shopping time

December 2, 2019

Harry & David has hastened the pace on its mobile commerce site, personalized customer communications, and launched a gift tool and subscription service…

UK kitchen, home store launches first loyalty club

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

Lakeland, a home and kitchenware retailer in business for more than 50 years, has deployed its first loyalty program and offers insight on strategy.

Walmart adds Siri ordering for grocery pickup, delivery

November 26, 2019

The key to getting retail CX right the first time

Marketers and brands are failing to give customers what they want, even without realizing it. And those customers will walk away, often the very first time…

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When will retail fight back?

Tien Tzuo, Zuora cofounder and CEO, believes that while the retail industry has seen the biggest disruption of all [aka Amazon], it hasn't done much to…

Paidy offers Buy Now, Pay Later financing for Amazon purchases in Japan

November 22, 2019

Paidy Inc., a Japan-based firm that offers installment financing for e-commerce transactions, announced an agreement to its Buy Now, Pay Later service on…

Why the in-store shopping experience is irreplaceable

There’s no denying the shopping experience has truly transformed over time. However, it’s important to appreciate that the in-store shopping experience is…

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