by Call Cowboy One way of guaranteeing the success of your retail business is by ensuring that your customers are satisfied with your services at all times. In order to do this, you must invest in a customer service team to handle any calls made to the business. If you overlook this crucial aspect, your […]
The Importance of Cybersecurity for Ecommerce Retailers
Owning and operating an eCommerce business is no simple feat. It takes a great deal of market research, product quality research, marketing strategy, time investment, and, of course, hard work. However, it is equally true that many online businesses are likely to forget about their cybersecurity practices. In fact, just 6 in 10 small businesses […]
Will Retail Chatbots Be the New Normal?
by Kayla Matthews Chatbots have become an essential feature for retailers across the world. Businesses benefit from these integrations since chatbots can boost sales, assist customers and help the company stand out. Though chatbots are already making progress in the retail world, AI and COVID-19 are changing things in different ways. A chatbot is an […]
Technology Tools to Help Retailers Open Their Doors
by Naomi Wheeless Hoping that the worst of the pandemic is behind them and their communities, many shops are preparing to reopen after extended closures and looking for the best ways to safely welcome back customers. Businesses need to consider a variety of new normals, like ways to keep customers socially distanced, minimize contact between […]
NoCo7 Hemp Expo Announces 2021 Dates
by The Colorado Hemp Company On the heels of this month’s Experience Hemp SUMMER SOLSTICE Virtual Conference & Trade Show, event producers have announced new dates for the NoCoHemp Expo, which will now take place March 25-27, 2021. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, show organizers have had to shift plans in 2020 and remain optimistic […]
The August 2020 Issue of Independent Retailer Magazine is Available Now!
The August 2020 Issue of Independent Retailer Magazine features Must-have Products. Check out more timely Product Trends, News, and Marketing tips as they are added to our website here:
IMC to Present Webinars on Post-COVID-19 Retail
International Market Centers (IMC) is presenting two webinars exploring post-COVID-19 retail strategy as a planning tool for its Summer 2020 markets. Presented together by Atlanta Market (August 13-18) and Las Vegas Market (August 30-September 3) relevant topics include how top retailers have adapted their businesses to the new normal and tips for updating stores designs […]
Health Safety Testing and Risk Mitigation for Corporate Events
by ITA Group ITA Group, a prominent global corporate events and engagement company, has partnered with Eurofins, a worldwide leader in environmental health testing, to offer health risk mitigation services for in-person events throughout the US. As companies seek to begin holding live events again, this new offering provides a way to mitigate health risks […]
GMDC|Retail Tomorrow Pivots to Virtual Format for 2020 Conferences
by GMDC|Retail Tomorrow Leading retail industry trade association Global Market Development Center (GMDC)|Retail Tomorrow has announced it will pivot this year’s General Merchandise Conference (GM20) and Selfcare Summit (SS20) to virtual events over a three-week period taking place October 5-23, 2020. GMDC|Retail Tomorrow has reimagined this year’s event offerings in order to expand member opportunities […]
Four Ways Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Retail Experiences
by Kayla Mattews Retailers, faced with changing customer needs and a demand for constant innovation, are looking to cutting-edge tech to improve their stores. Most modern businesses collect huge amounts of customer data. A lot of that info goes to waste, however. Artificial intelligence can analyze and apply that info in real time. Retailers are […]
