Regarding the current situation of the retail trade, its past and, above all, its future, we spoke in our interviews with all the experts in the sector. With them, we talked about how to achieve the desired loyalty of customers, how to generate optimal shopping experiences, innovations, trends and problems.
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Each expert gives us their vision and gives us their point of view on a sector that does not go through its best moment but that, at the same time, offers multiple opportunities for those who adapt to these new times. And, all agree that the physical store will not disappear, although it will have to reinvent itself to survive and the merger between the purchase and offline will mark the future of retail.
Federica Dal Zotto: “Technology enhances retail, but the human touch remains essential.”
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Doug Stephens: “For a handful of brands the pandemic has been like a year of steroids”
We speak with Doug Stephens, Founder of Retail Prophet, a global advisory service. In his opinion, retailers should be looking at their physical stores as an experiential media point for the purpose of customer acquisition.
…Frank Olivo: “Brick-and-mortar can provide experiences that e-commerce never will”
Today we talk about retail with Frank Olivo, CEO at Sagapixel. He is quite optimistic about the future of retail but not in its current form. He thinks that, as we spend more and more time online, people will crave more in-person experiences. “Retail can take advantage of that and …
Yazan Hijazin: “A scared, reluctant, and unassured face drives the customer away more easily than ever”
Today we speak about retail with Yazan Hijazin, Retail Consultant and MBA Profesor. Yazan tells us that retail has been in a continuous state of change before COVID-19, and now, where fear and uncertainty is the general state of mind, it is put under huge pressure. Therefore, he sees the …
Matthew Brown: “Retailers need to rethink what customer loyalty really means in the future”
Matthew Brown, Retail Futurist & Trend Speaker, is optimistic and thinks that retail isn’t going anywhere, nor bars restaurants or cinemas. For them, Covid is going to be another shock to the system. “Many businesses won’t survive but we are also going to see a huge amount of innovation coming …
Jason McNary: “COVID19 has pushed leaders to think differently to impact business”
Jason McNary is Global Board Member & CEO in Americas of UNO de 50. He’s an Experienced Non-Executive Director & Nomination Committee Member, fashion and digital Global Executive and Board Member with Private Equity experience. In this post-covid situation, He’s exited about the future of retail and says that brands …
Wizz Selvey: “Digitisation will become the new normal for a lot of people”
Wizz Selvey is an experienced retail executive specialising in brand building, buying, marketing and sales development across multiple product categories, Speaker and Customer Experience expert. Today we talk with her about the future of retail in this “new normality”. Although we are in the time of changes, Wizz is optimistic about …
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