Brick and mortar

Logility Recognized in Retail CIO Radar 2022

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, has been recognized by Retail Today as a leader in the supply chain category in the Retail CIO Radar 2022, a first-of-its kind annual list of the most innovative and transformative retail technology solution providers.

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  • Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, has been recognized by Retail Today as a leader in the supply chain category in the Retail CIO Radar 2022, a first-of-its kind annual list of the most innovative and transformative retail technology solution providers.
  • "Retail CIO Radar 2022 helps CIOs and Retail business leaders to stay on top of the latest innovations.
  • As a winner of the Retail CIO Radar 2022, Logility joins the elite-list of winning companies that every retailer needs to know as they consider and develop their digital transformation strategies," added Mathews.
  • Allan Dow, president, commented, "We are pleased and honored to be recognized as part of the 2022 Retail CIO Radar by Retail Today.

Engage3's Price Image Management Suite Recognized as a Leader in Price Optimization by Both IDC and Retail Today

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

The premier global provider of market intelligence, IDC, announced Engage3's position as a "Leader" in its recently published IDC Marketscape: Worldwide Retail Price Optimization Solutions 2021-2022 Vendor Assessment.

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  • The premier global provider of market intelligence, IDC, announced Engage3's position as a "Leader" in its recently published IDC Marketscape: Worldwide Retail Price Optimization Solutions 2021-2022 Vendor Assessment.
  • "The ability to understand, manage, and optimize Price Image is a new muscle for the retail industry, which has historically been constrained in its ability to derive actionable measures of Price Image," wrote Jon Duke in the IDC Market Spotlight, Price Image Management for Retail.
  • Engage3 has also been recognized by Retail Today magazine as a "Winner" in the Price Optimization & Management category in Retail CIO Radar 2022, a first-of-its kind annual list of the most innovative & transformative retail technology solutions providers.
  • "We are incredibly honored and humbled to be recognized as a Leader by both IDC and Retail Today for the strength and differentiation of our Price Image Management Suite," said Edris Bemanian, CEO of Engage3.

Retail Experts Affirm Brick and Mortar is Here to Stay

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

"The COVID-19 pandemic forced retailers to quickly shift their operations to online and multi-channel options in order to survive. Yet one thing retail leaders can agree on -- especially with more of the population getting vaccinated and businesses resuming operations -- the brick and mortar store is not going anywhere," said Pranav Tyagi, Tango's President and CEO who gave the summit's keynote address on The Future of Brick and Mortar Retail. "Retail strategies may be changing to accommodate greater omnichannel experiences, but it is clear that the physical store is the foundation of a successful retailer and technology will continue to play a huge role in bringing the two together to create a seamless consumer experience."

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  • "The COVID-19 pandemic forced retailers to quickly shift their operations to online and multi-channel options in order to survive.
  • Yet one thing retail leaders can agree on -- especially with more of the population getting vaccinated and businesses resuming operations -- the brick and mortar store is not going anywhere," said Pranav Tyagi, Tango's President and CEO who gave the summit's keynote address on The Future of Brick and Mortar Retail.
  • Balancing friction in the brick and mortar retail experience:
    Consumers have always valued speed and efficiency, but there are now additional values that became more apparent for shoppers during the pandemic, such as convenience and cleanliness.
  • This could mean retraining associates, shifting employees into new roles, or even establishing new positions focused on alternate delivery methods.

Yiwugo.com Selected as A Key Comprehensive E-commerce Platform of Zhejiang

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Tmall, Netease Yanxuan, vip.com, among the 20 platforms, were selected at the same time.

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  • Tmall, Netease Yanxuan, vip.com, among the 20 platforms, were selected at the same time.
  • Yiwugo.com has always been committed to the transformation and upgrading of the physical market by adding e-commerce to brick-and-mortar businesses.
  • Having received e-commerce training from Yiwugo.com, Chen Xianjie moved Xian Jie Commodities Firm, which began as an offline foreign trade operation, onto Yiwugo.com.
  • Now, Li bases her online business on Yiwugo.com and will continue to do word-of-mouth marketing for the platform.

Lamps Plus Reveals Hybrid Sales Agents Serving Dual Roles for Both Store and E-commerce Customers

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Lamps Plus has introduced an innovative customer-focused strategy by hiring sales associates to serve dual roles as both brick-and-mortar retail store associates and customer care agents.

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  • Lamps Plus has introduced an innovative customer-focused strategy by hiring sales associates to serve dual roles as both brick-and-mortar retail store associates and customer care agents.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210728005087/en/
    Lamps Plus hybrid sales agents serve dual roles, both helping customers in the company's stores and in an office assisting e-commerce customers.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Identified by Lamps Plus as hybrid sales agents, these employees fluctuate between the showroom store floor and their store backroom office.
  • Lamps Plus has identified an additional benefit of Texas- and Colorado-based hybrid sales agents, better serving East Coast customers with customer service agents available throughout each day during the Central and Mountain Time Zones.

Business Nucleus Carries Strong Growth and Business Momentum Into Q3

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Monday, July 19, 2021

Business Nucleus also has a 96% retention rate for clients that stay more than 12 months.

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  • Business Nucleus also has a 96% retention rate for clients that stay more than 12 months.
  • Business Nucleus also helped its brick and mortar clients pivot into e-commerce during the pandemic, expanding their customer base from local shoppers to national consumers.
  • "Business Nucleus has shown our clients over the last 14 months the power of a strong digital marketing presence," said Daniel Cieslak, founder, and head of content strategy.
  • Business Nucleus will build on its momentum to further streamline its internal and client-facing processes to improve delivery speeds, client return on investment (ROI), and communication efforts.

DeliverEnd partners with Perfit to enable a full contactless commerce and delivery solution for retail and malls across the United States

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Friday, July 9, 2021

Perfit's solution enables a full suite of retail options including multi-store bundling, consolidation of items, and safe payments.

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  • Perfit's solution enables a full suite of retail options including multi-store bundling, consolidation of items, and safe payments.
  • "We are excited to partner with Perfit to bring convenience, safety, and accountability to the at-home shopping and same-day delivery business," DeliverEnd CEO and Founder Nick Turner said.
  • "Perfit is leading the way in scaling and perfecting the eCommerce capabilities of traditional brick and mortar stores.
  • AboutDeliverEnd: A Black-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis, DeliverEnd was nominated in 2021 for two MIRA awards that celebrate the leading minds in Indiana Tech.

Sky Systemz Launches Cloud Servicez

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Instead of businesses using multiple services, Sky can do it all with a team that is available to help you get started," according to CEO Brian Nichols

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  • Instead of businesses using multiple services, Sky can do it all with a team that is available to help you get started," according to CEO Brian Nichols
    All Sky merchants get a free online store, but it containsSkySystemz in the URL.
  • Whether that means a physical POS, getting your business on the cloud or creating a website with a fully functional webstore that works in tandem with your brick-and-mortar location, Sky has you covered," explains Sky Systemz CEO Brian Nichols.
  • Sky Systemz is a cloud-based payment processing system and business management software.
  • With no contracts and no monthly fees, Sky services businesses nationwide who want to grow their business while keeping more of their profits.

Online Grocery Shopping and Store Pickup Trends Accelerated by the Pandemic are Now Slowing

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) programs allow customers to purchase items online and collect them at the retailer store rather than getting it delivered.

Key Points: 
  • Buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) programs allow customers to purchase items online and collect them at the retailer store rather than getting it delivered.
  • The ChaseDesign BOPIS survey show shoppers want to be in control - 54% prefer to pick items out in person and 40% want the experience of shopping in a physical store.
  • These customers also encountered a degree of frustration with the BOPIS experience, citing product availability, quality, items missing from order and wait times as the leading challenges they faced.
  • ChaseDesign is a leader in translating how and why people interact and transact into more meaningful and persuasive retail experiences.

GetUpside Appoints Sean Carr as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

GetUpside , a retail technology company that guarantees profit for nearly 30,000 brick-and-mortar businesses nationwide, today announced the appointment of Sean Carr as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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  • GetUpside , a retail technology company that guarantees profit for nearly 30,000 brick-and-mortar businesses nationwide, today announced the appointment of Sean Carr as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • As CRO of GetUpside, Sean will oversee merchant sales and account management, across all verticals.
  • In my career, Ive been drawn to innovative businesses that are creating real value for their customers, said Carr.
  • Sean has grown new business units from $0 to $90M in new annual revenue, owned $130M in revenue for a publicly traded company, and hired, trained, and scaled multiple sales organizations, said GetUpside CEO Alex Kinnier.