Steven Van Belleghem

JUNE 27, 2022

So it is crucial that you think hard today about how you will be able to earn and re-earn the right to customer data in the coming years. And that’s why I wanted to write about the athletic apparel retailer Lululemon. That they’re evolving from a fashion retailer to a technology company. Realizing the full potential.

Customer Loyalty 113

Customer Loyalty Retail CX Technology 113

Fonolo

OCTOBER 7, 2021

With businesses reopening after COVID-19 closures, US economist Mark Zandi asserts that retailers benefited significantly from the reopening economy. Moreover, retail spending is expected to increase by 19% this year. These predictions represent significant opportunity for retailers. Why retail call centers are so important.

Contact Center 141

Contact Center Retail Customer Expectations Technology 141

Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 7, 2021

To most companies, it invariably means “customers give us all their money.” ” But that is not what loyalty is. So, today we’re going to talk about the five rules that will build customer loyalty. Before we get into the rules, let’s talk about what loyalty is. Ask Wells Fargo.

Customer Loyalty 172

Customer Loyalty Start-ups Customer-Centric Organization Customer Relationship 172

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Before the digital age, customer experience in retail was a completely different world. This guide will dig into everything you need to know about customer experience. We’ll cover its importance, provide strategies for improving it, and look at what the future holds for customer experience in retail.

Retail 94

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Experience CX 94

Steven Van Belleghem

JANUARY 17, 2024

The expected results are clear: achieve greater customer loyalty and ensure that your customers also become your ambassadors. This is a double win: loyalty helps companies to retain its customers and the existing customers themselves become the main acquisition channel for new customers.

Customer Loyalty 44

Customer Loyalty Manufacturing Customer Relationship Start-ups 44

Customer Think

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Three of the leading stories are; the Tesco CEO calling for more targeted support, consumers cutting back on spending and retail footfall on […]. The Guardian’s business tracker following the recent Black Friday paint’s a telling picture.

Customer Loyalty 80

Customer Loyalty Retail 80

Zendesk

MARCH 20, 2023

The retail industry is under enormous pressure to change. What does this mean for retailers? Brands are now competing on the quality of customer experiences. Retailers that rise to the challenge reap the rewards–higher CSAT, deeper customer loyalty, and solid ROI.

Retail 52

Retail CX Customer Loyalty Customer Experience 52

Zendesk

APRIL 3, 2023

The world of retail is in a time of change. It’s no longer enough to simply offer a great product—your customers demand much more. In the flooded market with almost endless options, many retailers are competing on the quality of their service. This is where retail customer engagement plays a vital role.

Retail 98

Retail Social Media Artificial Intelligence Omnichannel 98

Customer Think

JUNE 3, 2023

Eight in 10 retailers have said they plan to sell their goods through additional digital channels in 2023. Leave it to Amazon to level it up to a channel few likely considered: Anywhere. Amazon Anywhere is the online giant’s latest endeavor to further integrate its various sales streams: this time by selling goods on the […]

Retail 117

Retail CX Sales Customer Loyalty 117

Customer Think

JULY 21, 2021

Photo credit: [link] If you’re a retailer, the past 18 months have been challenging. Customers have evolved. I’m sure you’re well sick of the word ‘pivot’ and have chopped and changed your strategy more times than you can count. They’ve been forced to change the way they shop and how they interact with brands. With […].

Customer Loyalty 132

Customer Loyalty Retail Technology Technology 132

SurveySensum

JULY 27, 2023

According to Salesforce’s third edition of the State of the Connected Consumer Report , 64% of customers expect tailored experiences based on their preferences. Customer feedback is an invaluable tool that empowers retailers to create exceptional, personalized experiences that keep customers coming back for more.

Retail 52

Retail Customer Feedback Close the Loop Touchpoint 52

SurveySensum

JULY 10, 2023

This is how Starbucks prioritizes its customers and consistently delivers exceptional retail customer service – showing how by creating a positive customer experience you can foster trust, cultivate customer loyalty , and set your business apart. Before that, What is Customer Service in Retail?

Retail 52

Retail Customer Service E-commerce Social Media 52

SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’ve poured your heart and soul into creating captivating marketing campaigns, investing substantial resources in driving customer acquisition. Yet, despite these efforts, you notice a decrease in sales and declining customer loyalty. Even as a retail giant , Reliance Trends struggles with customer retention.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Retail Social Media Net Promoter Score 52

SurveySensum

JULY 6, 2023

You’ve poured your heart and soul into creating captivating marketing campaigns, investing substantial resources in driving customer acquisition. Yet, despite these efforts, you notice a decrease in sales and declining customer loyalty. Even as a retail giant, Reliance Trends struggles with customer retention.

Customer Satisfaction 52

Customer Satisfaction Retail Social Media Net Promoter Score 52

SurveySensum

JULY 26, 2023

Do you know what’s the biggest problem in retail? Customer churn. It’s like a game of “now you see them, now you don’t” with customers jumping ship to competitors in the blink of an eye if they don’t feel valued and satisfied. But why is that a big issue?

Customer Retention 52

Customer Retention Retail Social Media E-commerce 52

SurveySensum

JUNE 1, 2023

Retail businesses thrive on repeat customers. Therefore understanding these customers isn’t just helpful but essential. The NPS score of your business determines how loyal your customers are and how likely they are to recommend you to others. Strategies to Improve NPS in Retail Conclusion What is an NPS Score?

NPS 52

NPS Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Loyalty 52

Fonolo

OCTOBER 4, 2018

As history shows us with the Ford legacy, forward-thinking businesses with inspiration as a core part of their mandates yield inspired workforce, higher employee productivity, and increased customer loyalty. And, most importantly, these brands invest heavily in developing customer loyalty. What is Customer Loyalty?

Customer Loyalty 101

Customer Loyalty Retail Social Media Innovation 101

CX Network

JULY 11, 2023

Insights on how to boost customer loyalty from influencers and brands across the APAC region

Customer Loyalty 40

Customer Loyalty Retail 40

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Yet only 49% of the customers said that they had positive customer experiences with companies. Improving retail customer experience for your brand is not only an expectation from your customers but also a requirement for your business growth. But how to deliver great retail customer experiences?

Retail 52

Retail Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 52

SurveySensum

JULY 13, 2023

Yet only 49% of the customers said that they had positive customer experiences with companies. Improving retail customer experience for your brand is not only an expectation from your customers but also a requirement for your business growth. But how to deliver great retail customer experiences?

Retail 52

Retail Customer Experience Touchpoint Social Media 52

Customer Think

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Retailers might not be thankful for “50% off” signs, but as they barrel toward Black Friday, they should be thankful for Turtles, toddlers and their own employees. These three shopping influencers – and several others – have helped boost retail traffic in 2023.

Retail 59

Retail Customer Loyalty 59

Zendesk

MARCH 2, 2023

The retail industry is constantly evolving, and businesses and retailers need to stay on top of the latest trends. This year, thousands of retail professionals descended on the Javits Center in New York City for the National Retail Federation’s Big Show.

Retail 52

Retail Net Promoter Score Customer Loyalty Business Administration 52

Customer Think

DECEMBER 21, 2023

With new and rapidly evolving technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) continually transforming the retail industry, many businesses are falling behind their competitors because they’re unclear where to start when it comes to integrating it into their operations.

Retail 65

Retail AI Artificial Intelligence CX 65

Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Over the past decade, retail as an industry has changed. To survive, retailers must put the customer at the center of everything they do. –more–> Not so long ago, I was having a conversation in the C-Suite of a company about Customer Experience. Baker Retailing Center.

Retail 116

Retail Customer Loyalty CX Customer Experience 116

Aquire

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

As we gear up for a busy holiday season and get ready to fly headlong into 2022, we’ve dug up some retail customer service statistics to help enhance your customer journeys and boost customer experience in the new year. 65 retail customer experience statistics. 65 retail customer experience statistics.

Retail 98

Retail Customer Service Social Media Net Promoter Score 98

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Over the last few years, the retail industry has undergone many drastic changes, and therefore, so has the world of the retail contact center. Physical retail locations have experienced mass closures while eCommerce and omni-channel shopping have exploded. That’s where your retail contact center needs to shine.

Retail 87

Retail Customer Service Net Promoter Score Contact Center 87

Fonolo

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With the holiday season around the corner, retailers are feeling the pressure as they navigate one of the most demanding periods in a post-COVID world. . Following suit, Salesforce predicts that “up to 30% of global retail sales will be made through digital channels this upcoming holiday season.” But it’s not over yet. Morning Consult.

Retail 133

Retail E-commerce Social Media Finance 133

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Today, customers expect to have flexible and seamless shopping experiences. This is where omnichannel retail comes in. This increasingly vital retail customer experience helps customers communicate with businesses on the channel of their choice and allows for connected conversations. What is omnichannel retailing?

Omnichannel 52

Omnichannel Retail Social Media Customer Journey Map 52

Customer Think

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the competitive world of travel clothing retail, brands are constantly seeking innovative ways to stand out and connect with their customers. This strategy goes beyond traditional marketing and sales tactics, focusing on creating a sense of belonging and shared identity among customers.

Retail 73

Retail Customer Experience Innovation Sales 73

Customer Think

JUNE 9, 2023

The news spells the imminent end of another iconic institution while spurring another wave of discussion about the future of retail. After years of struggles, Bed Bath & Beyond filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection – and initiated store closings. What can brick-and-mortar stores do to remain relevant, let alone […]

Retail 80

Retail CX Customer Loyalty Customer Experience 80

Customer Think

MARCH 13, 2024

Despite the technology and complexities required to run loyalty programs today, the premise behind them remains fairly simple: keep doing business with us, and we’ll recognize you with rewards, perks or status. This simplicity has spawned millions of programs in retail alone. So how do shoppers choose?

Retail 45

Retail CX Technology Technology 45

Customer Think

DECEMBER 8, 2021

If the past two years have taught the retail industry anything, it’s to meet the unexpected, eye-to-eye, with more of the unexpected. Unexpected as in surprising channels, unpredictable brand partnerships and even a dose of the expected.

Retail 126

Retail Customer Loyalty Customer Experience 126

SurveySensum

JULY 10, 2023

This is how Starbucks prioritizes its customers and consistently delivers exceptional retail customer service – showing how by creating a positive customer experience you can foster trust, cultivate customer loyalty , and set your business apart. Before that, What is Customer Service in Retail?

Retail 40

Retail Customer Service E-commerce Social Media 40

Zendesk

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In this ebook, you’ll learn about the top five things retailers can do to get ahead of the trends (and create happier customers). Why you should focus on customer loyalty and retention. The benefits of self-service in customer experience. Download this exclusive ebook to discover: How to develop your?

Retail 52

Retail CX Actionable Insights Customer Loyalty 52

Customer Think

JANUARY 3, 2023

There may be as many as a million retail reward programs in the United States. Without stepping through every one of these programs, it’s clear year in and year out that some loyalty initiatives do […]. Is it possible that just one can edge out all the others as the most likely to succeed in 2023?

Retail 80

Retail Customer Loyalty 80

SurveySensum

JULY 19, 2023

According to a new Forbes Insights and Arm Treasure Data survey of more than 1000 customers worldwide, 74% of customers said they are likely to buy from brands based on experience alone. This statistic emphasizes the critical role that retail customer experience plays in customer loyalty, brand advocacy, and business growth.

Retail 40

Retail Customer Experience Social Media Customer Feedback 40

Customer Think

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Shoppers are turning to loyalty points to bridge their budgets. Retailers, don’t burn your bridges. But now some of the most popular loyalty program operators, […]. It’s hard enough on shoppers that the cost of goods is up 8.2%

Retail 87

Retail Customer Loyalty 87