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The impact of gamification on retail customer engagement

Inside Retail

Sephora Beauty uses live streams to promote new products. Ikea recently debut a line of chairs and desks designed specifically for gamers. Starbucks loyalty customers play beat-the-clock classics like hopscotch and bingo that bring them back on the app all day long. Gaming can help marketers: Collect valuable customer data.

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Tech Tools: Embracing Digital Solutions for Retail Success

Retailing Insight

But let’s be real, managing a bustling retail space can be a whirlwind of tasks – from inventory tracking to customer engagement and beyond. Even if you’re a brick-and-mortar store, having an online presence is crucial these days – many customers check you out online before they venture into your store.

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Why local retail communities are important, and how retail design can encourage community retailing.

Retail Focus

Examples of brand communities include Apple enthusiasts forming online forums, Harley-Davidson motorcycle owners participating in rallies, or Nike fans engaging on social media. Other brands, such as LuluLemon or Huda Beauty, have invested in the power of digital to grow a following and establish an engaged community.

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Aussie supermarkets have a trust problem. Here’s how they can fix it

Inside Retail

At the big end of town, Woolies X, with its embedded Quantium research is driving the customer data revolution for team green, while Wesfarmers’ OneDigital promises to play catch up and unleash the power of Flybuys with a huge commitment in talent and marketing (what about that AFL Grand Final budget). The next battleground is retail media.

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Hyperphysical Luxury Retail Stores: Bridging the Gap Between the Physical and Digital Worlds

Retail Focus

A survey by IBM and the National Retail Federation reveals that around 56% of Gen Z global shoppers visit physical stores for the sake of a “fun” experience, which includes capturing set designs for social media sharing. Bottega Veneta ‘s maze in Seoul and Mulberry’s pop-up promoting their new Softie bag.

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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

Product displays are transformed with a festive twist, featuring Christmas-themed versions that not only promote offers but also connect products to the joyful and gift-giving spirit of the season. Measuring the Return on Investment (ROI) Retailers are not only focused on the bottom line, but also on the aesthetic impact.

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Adapting To Changing Consumer Behavior: Strategies For Indie Retailers

RetailMinded

To effectively captivate customers, businesses should consider integrating interactive features into their stores, such as virtual or augmented reality displays. These elements play a crucial role in sustaining customer engagement and interest. But that’s not all.