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Why Innovative Loyalty Card Programs Can Significantly Improve Customer Retention & Engagement

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Savvy retailers are updating their customer loyalty programs to increase customer satisfaction and ensure customer retention. The lure of loyalty cards remains the same since its inception: it’s more cost efficient to retain an existing customer than it is to acquire a new customer. 2020, February 9).

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Welcome to the new customer experience

Inside Retail

To close this gap, 44 per cent of retail and consumer goods marketers say they are now leading customer experience initiatives across their organisations (versus just 24 per cent in 2017), and metrics are being shared. In this regard, retailers are re-evaluating and revolutionising their value propositions for higher customer retention.

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Challenger Brands Are Failing On Online Delivery – Things Must Change 

RetailMinded

Recently, we’ve seen data supporting the value of retention vs. acquisition like improving customer retention 5% increases profits by up to 95%. . With that in mind, optimized delivery strategies must be top of the agenda for fast growing brands. Contributed by Derek O’Carroll, CEO, Brightpearl.

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Yes, the Customer Experience Still Matters: Here’s Why

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The average time between customer arrival at curbside and order pickup is 8-12 minutes. Curbside pickup at retail stores surged 208% in April 2020 due to the start of the coronavirus pandemic 3. In fact, it was up by 52% in 2020 4. 2020, April 7). 2020, April 27). 2020, October 21). Sources: Shekel.

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Solving the Problem of Last-Mile Delivery to the Customer

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Retail stores continue to play a big role in the customer experience, bringing in impulse purchases, acting as brand builders, and efficiently traversing “the last mile” to get purchases into the hands of consumers and improve their customer retention rate. 2020, June 1). in 2021, up from its initial 6.5% prediction 3.

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Solving the Problem of Last-Mile Delivery to the Customer

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Retail stores continue to play a big role in the customer experience, bringing in impulse purchases, acting as brand builders, and efficiently traversing “the last mile” to get purchases into the hands of consumers and improve their customer retention rate. 2020, June 1). in 2021, up from its initial 6.5% prediction 3.

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D2C vs. Traditional Retail: What’s the Best Model for Your Business?

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Complete control; boosts awareness and customer retention. D2C strategy has consistent/predictable revenue model due to subscriptions; price integrity & high margins. By 2020, 51% of consumers expect that companies will anticipate their needs and make relevant suggestions before they make contact. Moore, Kaleigh. “11