Retail

Is your product content directly affecting your sales? In my experience (and I have a lot of shopping experience), yes! When a consumer can’t go look at the product in the store, they must rely on what’s on the screen in front of them, and, if I’m being honest, as a consumer I’m often disappointed. […]

In today’s digital age, customers are looking for unique experiences when it comes to shopping and retailers are finding it challenging to offer experiences that differentiate them from their competitors. This is where immersive experiences come in. Sure, technologies like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) have been around for some time, but their […]

I like to shop, and I think I am really good at it. I have the ability to make wise and efficient purchasing decisions when shopping. This may include having a keen eye for identifying high-quality items, knowing how to find the best deals and bargains, calculating my cost per use, and being able to […]

Promethium Ember Capital, (“PEC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Promethium, has become the first digital asset custody provider to come under federal regulation. PEC was approved as a special purpose broker-dealer (“SPBD”) for digital asset securities. The approval allows Promethium to custody digital asset securities on behalf of both retail and institutional clients. The significance […]

Introduction: B2C Commerce Template is a pre-built framework available in Experience Cloud that allows businesses to create and manage their online store for business-to-consumer (B2C) commerce. It provides a platform for building feature-rich, customizable, and mobile-responsive websites for selling products to consumers directly. What is B2C Commerce? B2C means business-to-consumer ecommerce, also known as retail […]

Post-sale interactions between customers and your business may simply be communicating about warranties, upgrades or repairs, installation, personalized offerings, or troubleshooting. But continuing engagement with your customers is important to further solidify the relationship, drive loyalty, and ensure satisfaction. While those ideas are a great way to maintain the relationship, brands need to catch up […]

Not long ago, requesting reviews for online purchases was one of your only options for getting feedback on products and services. Products purchased in-store were often reduced to an item on a receipt, and the only review a retailer received was if the customer needed to return the item. Now, big box stores like Home […]

Retailers have come under fire for lack of diversity in models, unattainable sizing and style expectations, and unsatisfactory in-store experiences. It’s not hard to understand why. Walking into a store and trying on clothing can be intimidating for anyone, but it’s also not ideal to guess sizing and hope for the best while online shopping. […]

At sea level, one US liquid pint of water weighs 1.04318 pounds (16.6909 oz), which gives rise to a popular saying: “A pint’s a pound, the world around.” While the recent bank failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have many US congressmen and citizens wondering about the future of cryptocurrencies, across the pond, […]

Customer experience (CX) is vital to the success of any business, and Perficient’s Lead Commerce Strategist Justin Racine joined CX expert Nichole Devolites on CMSWire’s CX Decoded podcast to share real-life examples of customer experience, from having to buy a gold velvet jacket twice to cancelling cable via AI chatbot. What You’ll Learn from the […]

Omnichannel is critical, but it can only help so much  Presenting the customer with a sleek and functional experience for online shopping is a top priority for leading retailers, making omnichannel retailing a key strategy in the industry. Omnichannel retail ensures a brand presents consistently across all customer-facing channels. However, omnichannel retailing alone has not […]

Despite surviving both the Great Depression and the Great Recession, not even enduring luxury retail giant Nieman Marcus could escape COVID-19’s interruption of indoor shopping. When Neiman Marcus emerged from bankruptcy after a tumultuous 2020, the company smartly pivoted towards a new plan for targeting consumers. The 115-year-old luxury retailer would laser-focus on their most […]