All Customer experience articles – Page 45
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Retail Voice
How to protect your business by managing risk
Why new sentencing guidelines should place regulatory compliance at the top of retailers’ priority lists.
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Analysis
Analysis: How can retailers exploit seasonal events?
The prestigious KPMG/Ipsos Retail Think Tank discuss how retailers should use seasonal events to shore up sales.
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Opinion
Seasonless fashion boosts revenues for 80% of retailers
Retail Week’s new report reveals what 50 of the UK’s most well-known fashion bosses think about trans-seasonal buying.
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News
Asos plots visual search and returns revolution
Asos is investing in new technologies, such as visual search and the ability to refund its customers as soon as returns leaves their hands.
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Analysis
Analysis: Can a Saturday job still lead to the top?
Some of UK retail’s biggest names began their career on the shop floor – but is ascending the retail ranks still possible today?
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Retail Voice
How chatbots create conversational commerce
Chatbots provide retailers with a host of opportunities, from operational efficiencies and enhanced customer experiences to cost saving and intentional selling. Microsoft explores the technology.
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News
Gen Z want new technology, but still value stores
Generation Z are more inclined to use new technology and channels than their older millennial counterparts.
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News
Andy Harding joins Mothercare as chief customer officer
Former House of Fraser chief customer officer Andy Harding is to join Mothercare in the same role, Retail Week can reveal.
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Analysis
Online secret shopper: Is Ocado the Betamax of grocery?
Ecommerce expert James Hammersley puts the Ocado website through its paces to see if it can match the scale and breadth of the big four online supermarkets.
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Opinion
Opinion: Retailers urgently need to invest, not cut
We are at the beginning of the crunch period in retail history. The critical indicators are all there.
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Opinion
Opinion: The complex data of the customer journey
Think of that last significant purchase you made. New laptop? A holiday? New sofa? At this time of year maybe it was a new barbecue.
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Retail Voice
Three reasons to join the AI gold rush
Now far from just science fiction, artificial intelligence could be the key to future retail success, as Qubit’s research reveals.
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Analysis
Analysis: How Shop Direct is evolving with AI
Shop Direct and IBM Watson have teamed up to develop an AI-powered chatbot, but the technology has had implications for the retailer’s wider business.
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Video
Watch: Honey Birdette boss on seducing the UK shopper
As Honey Birdette expands into the UK lingerie market, founder and creative director Eloise Monaghan explains how in-store experience is key to winning customers.
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Analysis
Analysis: M&S gains McDonald’s customer focus
The appointment of Halfords chief executive Jill McDonald to one of the most pivotal roles at Marks & Spencer came as a bolt from the blue.
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Opinion
Opinion: Lessons from the legendary Feargal Quinn
Irish retail entrepreneur Feargal Quinn was ahead of his time – today he’d be called a ‘disruptor’.
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Retail Voice
Top three ways to boost loyalty and footfall
How can retailers forge stronger relationships with their customers and encourage them to shop in store? Mood Media has the answer.
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Video
Watch: B&Q launches first ever pop-up garden
B&Q has launched its first pop-up garden event in Soho Square, London, as it reappraises its brand image and attract a new, younger market.
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Retail Voice
Carpetright transforms service with new tech
As Carpetright reaps the rewards of a centralised appointment booking system, Kirona take us through the steps to the retailer’s success.
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Retail Voice
How is the connected store changing retail?
BT Wi-Fi’s retail account director Janet Johnson explores how developments in Wi-Fi connectivity lay the groundwork to reimagine the high street experience.