Shopping Experiences

Predictions of a looming recession doesn't seem likely to hinder holiday shopping this year. In fact, despite what some call “unprecedented uncertainty,” analysts say holiday shopping will increase by 5% compared to last year. This is the time for brick-and-mortar retailers to capitalize on their physical locations and pull in extra profits as behemoths like Amazon continue to infringe on market share. According to Avionos research, 58% of consumers are most likely to buy big-ticket items like furniture or electronics…

Millions of consumers visit websites every day, leaving a trail of behaviors related to their wants, needs, desires. These research behaviors include comparing brands to determine who can fulfill their needs, weighing relevant product offerings, or searching for the most competitive rates. As these consumers shop for major-life purchases (MLPs)—things like cars, homes, loans, insurance, or education—they invest even more energy to insure these big-ticket items are right for them. In doing so, most visit multiple websites…

Research Indicates That Brands Are Skeptical of How Brands Use Their Data, but Omnichannel Loyalty Programs Offer Brands a Competitive Advantage and the Opportunity to Rebuild Trust Through Relevancy CrowdTwist, an industry-leading provider of omnichannel loyalty and engagement solutions, released a research report titled "Engaging Consumers in an Age of Increasing Brand Distrust." CrowdTwist conducted research into consumer attitudes towards loyalty programs, brand engagement, emerging technologies, and shopping…

Amplience Dynamic Content Is a Content Production, Management and Delivery Tool That Allows Retailers to Deliver Deeply Engaging and Targeted Shopping Experiences Amplience, the platform for retail engagement, announces the release of Dynamic Content, the next iteration of the company’s CMS for retail. Launched at this year’s Retail Engagement Summits in London and New York, Amplience Dynamic Content is a content production, management and delivery tool that allows retailers to deliver deeply engaging and targeted…