Retail Business
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Read more: Target Fresh Grocery Pickup Will Soon Be Available Nationwide
Target has plans to expand its fresh grocery pickup service, which is now in limited locations. The company intends to have this service available at more stores across the country by the end of the year. The Planned Expansion Target estimated that by the end of June, it would have more than 400 stores with […]
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Read more: Lowe’s Launched a Video Chat Tool for Professionals to ‘Visit’ Clients
Even with social distancing measures relaxing, retailers are getting creative to develop ways to keep their client base and ensure that everyone receives the service they need. One of the most recent examples is Lowe’s, which launched a video chat tool specifically for professionals to help clients. How It Works The video chat tool uses […]
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Read more: Kendra Scott Is Using AR to Let Customers Try on Its Jewelry Virtually
An increasing number of retailers have begun using technology to their advantage, with options like trying on clothing or makeup. Kendra Scott is the latest to join this group by offering the ability to try on jewelry using augmented reality. How It Works To use this new feature, potential Kendra Scott clients need to use […]
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Read more: Garnier and Google Lens Let Shoppers Try Out Hair Color Via Augmented Reality
Showing one of the many ways in which technology is changing the shopping experience, the Garnier brand of L’Oreal is teaming up with Google Lens to offer the ability to try on various hair colors before buying and dyeing your hair. Availability This new ability to try on hair colors before buying them will be […]
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Read more: H&M Is Successful Using AI to Improve Sustainability on Its Supply Chain
Fast fashion and sustainability do not typically go hand in hand, but H&M is taking steps to make its products and overall process more sustainable. Previously, the company has pledged to use 100 percent sustainable sources for cotton by 2020 and 100 percent sustainable or recycled materials on the supply chain by 2030. There is […]
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Read more: Online Shopping with In-Store Pickup Is Growing in Popularity and Accessibility
With the growing demand for convenience when it comes to shopping, it is no secret that shopping online has grown in popularity. What many people and retailers do not consider, however, is the popularity and convenience of buying online and picking up in-store. This is one way to get items within a few hours without […]
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Read more: Snapchat Revealed an In-App Shopping Channel in Collaboration with Shopify
Popular social media platform Snapchat has collaborated with Shopify to release its Shop and Cop channel. This is a dedicated shopping channel within the application that features limited-time deals as well as exclusive offers available on Shopify. Finding and Filling the Channel The channel is in the Discover section of Snapchat, and it will be […]
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Read more: Shopify Launches Fraud Protect for Retailers
Shopify is one of the leading platforms for retailers who want to expand their sales by selling products online as well as in their brick-and-mortar stores. This e-commerce platform recently made headlines with the rollout of Fraud Protect for Shopify Payments, a product announced earlier in the year. At the moment, the product is just […]
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Read more: Tips for Competing with Internet Sales
Brick-and-mortar retailers face several challenges in today’s competitive market. Retail stores must compete with both nearby businesses and large online marketplaces. E-commerce sales continue to grow because many shoppers value the convenience of buying products online and having them delivered directly to their homes. To remain competitive, physical stores need to adopt strategies that encourage […]
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Read more: Tips for Creating a Window Display That Will Draw in New Customers
Use Window Displays to Increase Foot Traffic As a retailer, your window display is one of the best ways to attract new customers. Think of your display as a form of visual marketing that you can quickly update to match seasonal trends, promotions, and changing customer interests. To maximize the effectiveness of your retail window […]
