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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail

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For retailers, nothing really ever comes easy — and things aren’t getting any easier, at least when it involves gaining and retaining customers. That’s because the largest combined consumer group today — probably one of the largest combined consumer groups in history — consists of millennials and Generation Z. Shift Intensity.

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How Pharmacies Are Driving Retail Innovation

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The nearly universal need for medication and other remedies is driving retail innovation via the pharmacy sector — and that includes the area of customer experience. One of the keys of the commerce game these days is providing a deeper customer experience, and that holds true when it comes to healthcare retail.

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Beyond Unattended Retail, There’s Unattended Payments

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Writ large, the unattended retail model can be thought of, too, as an unattended payments model, where everything revolves around an authenticated user wielding a registered payment credential — two components that, once in place, can truly take advantage of an omnichannel experience. The Partnership Model.

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2020 To Mark A Turning Point At The Point of Sale

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The time frame, of course, is somewhat short. is ahead of the issuing [financial institutions (FIs)], as merchants look to speed up their lines for a better customer experience,” said Fagan. Here Come The Millennials. That next generation would be millennials and Gen Z, of course.

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EMV’s Delay Has Been The Convenience Store’s Innovation Gain

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However, that’s only part of what’s really going on when it comes to this particular card payments mark for convenience stores and gas pumps, according to a new PYMNTS interview with Chris Triconi, director of petro, convenience stores, and fuel retail at payment technology firm LISNR. Take gas station loyalty programs, for instance.

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How Neighborhood Goods Is Breathing New Life Into The Department Store Model

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For physical retail, and department stores in particular, it’s both the best of times and worst of times. The headline topping the news this week was that, in 2019, more than 4,800 retail locations have or will close. certainly don’t make for compelling reading for retail executives.

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As Pizza Hut Struggles, QSRs Grapple With Delivery Investments

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As Pizza Hut stumbles financially and Domino’s races ahead, the commitment to the customer experience is under a microscope, and home delivery is a critical element of that experience. Of course, third-party delivery services like Seamless and DoorDash are an option. And fees vary depending on the delivery service.