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There is still room for improvement in omnichannel

Combining the different sales channels is the key to success for retailers - and most are already aware of this fact. But many retailers are still not able to offer their customers a consistent brand experience across all channels.

In our interview, industry expert Channie Mize explains why this is the case and what has to be done to implement a real omnichannel strategy.

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	Interview with Channie Mize, Periscope
	Gamification in brick-and-mortar stores
	The right content on the digital screens
	RFID is set to take off in UK apparel market
	The way groceries are delivered is evolving
	Over 2 billion smart payment cards shipped
	Battle of the bandwidths
	Full Power, less energy
	News from the EuroCIS LinkedIn group
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"True omnichannel retailers understand that the customer comes first"

Interview with Channie Mize, General Manager for Retail at Periscope

Most retailers are still not in a position to offer their customers a consistent brand experience across all channels. Why retailers are still struggling here explains Channie Mize, Retail Sector General Manager at Periscope, a McKinsey Solution, in an interview.

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Playfully increasing sales at the POS

Gamification in brick-and-mortar stores

Given the ever-increasing competition by eCommerce, the goal of brick-and-mortar businesses should be to further enhance the shopping experience. Gamification – that being the use of simple game mechanics combined with product advertising – can make a major contribution in this case.

Inform, entertain, support

The right content on the digital screens in the store

Nothing is worse than a screen in the shop window or in the store that either displays nothing or irrelevant content. Many retailers still shy away from using digital signage solutions because they assume it is very complicated to provide and manage content. But this is relatively easy to do with the right content management system.

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RFID is set to take off in UK apparel market

News

A recent survey by GS1 UK showed that over 25 percent of the top 20 retailers in the UK are already using RFID tags in their stores. Another 20 percent are currently trialing and 15 percent are investigating their use and are due to pilot the technology in the next few months.

Source: GS1 UK

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The way groceries are delivered is evolving

News

Raley’s Family of Fine Stores will launch an improved web and mobile eCommerce platform, E-Cart. Raley’s E-Cart allows shoppers, in select locations, to order groceries online and pick up at a local Raley’s, Bel Air Market or Nob Hill Foods.

Source: Unata

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Over 2 billion smart payment cards shipped in 2015

News

Data collated by the SPA from its members reveal 2060 million payment chip cards were shipped globally in 2015. This represents an increase of 34% on last year’s figures. The gathering pace of EMV migration in the United States played a major factor in the uplift of worldwide shipment figures.

Source: SPA

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Battle of the bandwidths

News

Customers are won and lost on the strength of retail networks: Convenient and often personalised, ecommerce and mobile retail are not just eroding share of channel from the store. They’re changing shopper expectations at the shelf edge. Today, the wrong price or a bad experience can send potential customer online – or to a rival retailer.

Source: Vodat International

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Full Power, less energy

Exhibitor News

A newly developed DIN standard for capturing standardized measurements reveals that Bizerba slicers consume significantly less energy than comparable machines. Bizerba developed the ‘Emotion’ technology in order to save energy in the machine’s operational and idle state.

Source: Bizerba GmbH & Co. KG

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"How to profit from proximity marketing"

From our LinkedIn group

TC Group Solutions USA has shared in our LinkedIn group a text on the topic of Proximity Marketing.

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