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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. Shopping is now an omnichannel, 24-hour-a-day experience that spans mobile, SMS, in-app purchases, social media channels, and digital wallets. Increase customer engagement.

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The Grand Opening: Making a Splash with Your Retail Store Launch

Retail Focus

It’s about creating an engaging and memorable experience right from the grand opening. For instance, place a floral arch over the entrance, or colorful flower pots lining the window displays. Consider a small gesture, like giving away promotional items or discounts on first purchases.

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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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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. A user-friendly website is your digital storefront, while social media platforms help you connect with your community and showcase your latest offerings.

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Five signs it’s time to adopt a customer data platform (CDP)

Inside Retail

Each of those solutions collects data about your customers and your business, from engagement online or via social media, purchasing history, delivery information, and payment preferences – not to mention general demographic information. How do such communication failures come about in the first place?

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

Inside Retail

What should follow is a golden era of customer engagement. Trust is a big deal: more visceral than can be measured on a 5-point Net Promoter Score scale or tracked through transactional data points. It’s an easy pick-up point for tabloids and talkback and it’s running hot on social media.

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Everything You Need to Know About Instagram Threads for Business 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

Instagram, one of the most popular social media platforms, has recognized this need and introduced a new tool to enhance communication and engagement – Instagram Threads. Sticker and emoji support Like Instagram, Threads offers a variety of stickers, emojis, and GIFs to enhance your messages and make interactions more engaging.