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The impact of gamification on retail customer engagement

Inside Retail

Shopping is now an omnichannel, 24-hour-a-day experience that spans mobile, SMS, in-app purchases, social media channels, and digital wallets. The growth of gamification In 2021 the gamification market was estimated to be US$12.35 Increased engagement leads to higher sales. Increase customer engagement.

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Three practical solutions to drive brilliant customer engagement

Inside Retail

As we know, today’s consumers are doing much of their shopping online. The number of touchpoints to reach them and the amount of data being generated, continues to skyrocket, which can sometimes make for a very disjointed customer engagement strategy. . Between May 2020 and May 2021, Australians spent $48.1

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2019 vs 2020 vs 2021: How has Covid impacted Christmas?

Inside Retail

People were shopping in stores and Black Friday, Cyber Monday were becoming successful sale events on those specific days. But people were starting to shop for Christmas around that time. In 2021, the festive period has continued to change. Consumers will continue shopping earlier. E-commerce was on a steady rise.

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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Social commerce – shopping on social media platforms – is expected to reach US$1.2 In the US, social commerce is anticipated to double to US$80 billion in annual sales between 2021 and 2025, putting the US second only to China in social commerce, although China outsells the US by a factor of 10. trillion ($1.9

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How digital signage and kiosks can help stores match the online experience

Inside Retail

Having embraced digital shopping channels during the pandemic, Australian consumers have become well used to the personalisation and tailored content offered online. So how can physical retail stores replicate the experience and deliver an equally personalised interface for customers?

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Decoding the journey from online research to in-store purchase

Inside Retail

The impact of inflation and the rising cost of living has radically changed the way Australians are shopping, and is creating a turbulent outlook for retailers as shoppers tighten their purse strings. According to Nielsen’s research, digital catalogues are the most effective medium to drive customers in store.

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Lacoste Japan advances towards a zero-party data strategy

Inside Retail

After the success of this campaign, the two companies will continue to work on new methods of collecting consumer data and improving customer engagement using zero-party data. New Outerwear Collection for Fall/Winter 2021. Campaign objectives. Vote For Your Favorite Long Sleeve Polo Color. Check it out here.

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