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Digital Transformation in Retail: The Need is Now

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Seismic Changes in the Retail Industry Retailers used to compete based on the number of stores and proximity to customers. With as many as 36 million Americans working remotely today, commutes have changed dramatically, translating into fewer store visits and location playing a smaller role in customer acquisition and retention.

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Solving the Problem of Last-Mile Delivery to the Customer

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In-person shopping is not dead. 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. in 2021, up from its initial 6.5%

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Solving the Problem of Last-Mile Delivery to the Customer

Parcel Pending

In-person shopping is not dead. 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. in 2021, up from its initial 6.5%

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

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The D2C e-commerce market exploded during the pandemic as consumers were house-bound and took to online shopping to fulfill their grocery, wardrobe, home goods, and grooming needs. Business owns & understands data; introduces new products based upon direct customer input and D2C sales, increasing brand loyalty. Personalization.

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12 Ways to Put the “Convenience” Back in Convenience Stores

Compliantia

And people shop at c-stores for convenience, remember? So, if you still haven’t done it yet, make sure to adopt a solution that allows customers the freedom to complete their purchases from their mobile devices. However, the primary reason why people shop from convenience stores still remains the same — for “convenience.”.

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Evaluating And Improving Your eCommerce Fulfillment and Holiday Shipping

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Ecommerce sales increased significantly into 2021 as more people shifted from physical stores to online shopping. Customers usually prefer comparing the right delivery method for them among those available, and having a limited variety could negatively impact your conversion rate. Improve the Return Process. Bottom Line.

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12 Ways to Put the “Convenience” Back in Convenience Stores

Compliantia

And people shop at c-stores for convenience, remember? So, if you still haven’t done it yet, make sure to adopt a solution that allows customers the freedom to complete their purchases from their mobile devices. However, the primary reason why people shop from convenience stores still remains the same — for “convenience.”.