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Robots in retail: Balancing automation with the human touch

Inside Retail

In contrast, when robots are used correctly to add a sense of competitive advantage to staff, workers are liberated from repetitive tasks and given the freedom to engage creatively, whether that’s designing in-store displays, creating engaging promotions, or coming up with fresh ideas to enhance the customer experience.

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Retail’s returns challenge: How to balance customer demands and overheads

Inside Retail

Pope suggested retailers can try to reduce returns – and thus their costs – by ensuring listings online are as detailed as possible and promoting customer reviews. So retailers really need to be careful with what they are promoting to ensure it does not conflict with their messaging.” But people are also attuned to greenwashing.

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Retail’s returns challenge: How to balance customer demands and overheads

Inside Retail

Pope suggested retailers can try to reduce returns – and thus their costs – by ensuring listings online are as detailed as possible and promoting customer reviews. So retailers really need to be careful with what they are promoting to ensure it does not conflict with their messaging.” But people are also attuned to greenwashing.

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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

With 50 acres of parks, the project aspires to build a community around four commitments: achieving zero carbon emissions, ensuring excellent connectivity, promoting sports and recreation, and creating a place where everyone can thrive. By 2029, the project is expected to deliver 3,400 homes.

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How retailers can boost loyalty in the zero-party era

Inside Retail

Their digital expectations have also risen exponentially, causing brands everywhere to face their biggest challenge yet – balancing customers’ desires for personalised interactions while fiercely protecting customer privacy. . Cheetah Digital is a cross-channel customer engagement solution provider for the modern marketer.

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How merging data analytics and retail management can drive business value

Inside Retail

By developing decisions based on sound, sustainable analytics-based information, multinational retail consultancy Scalene Group is positively impacting product ranging, category space allocation, store network development and even promotional pricing for retailers spanning three continents.

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Harnessing Sustainable Luxury Pop-Up Stores

Retail Focus

True luxury is characterised by durability and timeless design, often incorporating practices such as recycling materials, providing repair services, and promoting the resale of second-hand luxury goods. However, balancing exclusivity with sustainability presents a challenge for luxury brands.