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At its core, conversion in retail is about turning browsers into buyers. Whether it's online or in-store, the goal is to get customers to complete a desired action, like making a purchase.
The retail industry is continually adapting to new consumer trends and preferences, and right now, there is a strong emphasis on experiential retail. This customer experience approach significantly transforms the shopping experience by incorporating interactive activities that engage customers.
Struggling to turn store visitors into paying customers? Download our Conversion Analysis Guide to uncover proven strategies that drive purchases, improve customer experience, and boost your bottom line.
Understanding and tracking the right retail metrics is important for any retailer aiming to stay competitive and thrive. Measuring the right metrics provides the insights to make informed business decisions, optimize operations, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Understanding the distinction between omnichannel and multichannel retail is important for any retailer operating across multiple channels. Both strategies aim to enhance customer experience, but they achieve this in different ways.
Retail pricing optimization is more crucial than ever, especially in an industry marked by economic fluctuations and changing consumer behavior. The recent trend of major retailers' price cuts highlights the competitive pressures and consumer sensitivities in today's market. These actions underscore the importance of effective pricing strategies to maintain profitability and customer loyalty.
Self-checkout remains the hottest topic in retail. Does it enhance the shopping experience, or is it on its way out? The idea of the systems - also known as checkout kiosks or checkout machines – was simple: empower customers to scan items and complete their purchases without needing assistance from a cashier.
Learn how technology is changing the retail industry. Explore consumer preferences and tech investments that improve shopping experiences.
Discover how retail technology innovations are transforming shopping, from self-checkout to AI chatbots. Evaluate their impact and costs.
From apps and bots, to sustainability and sourcing – global spending on retail technology will reach $263bn by 2027, according to Gartner. But what’s actually having an impact on customer experience?
We explore the world of predictive analytics in retail, its benefits, applications, and examples to illustrate its significance.
The preferences and experiences of customers haven’t been the main driver for [self-checkout], and there has been little research into how customers feel about this major shift.

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