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How technology can drive meaningful engagement between store staff and shoppers

Inside Retail

Consumers shopping in physical stores are seeking a more personalised and relevant engagement with retailers today, based on their needs and desires – they want more than conversations with sales associates merely trying to sell them something. Store associates are lucky if they can engage beyond ‘How can I help you?’

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4 More Key Design Considerations To Create Captivating Displays for Restaurants, Retail Environments, and Cannabis Dispensaries 

Show Best

In this article, we provide four more vital considerations for businesses in these sectors to keep in mind while creating displays that will stand out and highlight key examples from past Showbest projects. Menus and displays should be at eye level, with font sizes that are easy to read.

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The power of Invisible PR in retail

Inside Retail

Simulating real-life scenarios allows retailers a deep understanding of how their Invisible PR initiatives translate into tangible customer interactions. Employee engagement and development: The frontline staff represents the brand and plays the crucial role in shaping the customer experience.

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Pricer ESLs deliver investment payback period of 18 months, new study shows

Retail Focus

Having conducted in-depth interviews with representatives of three grocery retail businesses that have deployed Pricer in their stores, Forrester combined the results into a composite organisation that is an omnichannel grocery retail chain with 500 stores. million Euros.

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New Point-of-Purchase Trends 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

So, instead of barren walkways, aisles will become places of engagement, and shelves will transition from merely a product repository to a featured role in the promotional effort. Once completed, a new endcap display appeared. Unfortunately for Payless and several other retailers, this model does not fit in today’s environment.

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“A big vote of confidence”: Why Walmart’s store upgrades are key

Inside Retail

Beyond “functional but basic” With that being said, Saunders does believe that Walmart’s upgrades are a step in the right direction to maintain the big-box wholesaler’s edge in the retail industry. Walmart wants to create a more aspirational and engaging shopping experience. At present many stores are functional but somewhat basic.

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Retail crime: Why foiling shoplifters takes a team effort

Inside Retail

When we sought answers from LP managers, enquiring about the tactics customers engaging in theft employed, their responses were both enlightening and disheartening. As a result, substantial investment and effort have been dedicated to this issue by Loss Prevention (LP) teams. None of the participants were detected by store employees.