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The time is now for omnichannel retail: 2021 consumer trends

delighted

Shopping patterns in the US have changed dramatically since January 2020, when the first coronavirus case was reported in the US. Over a 100 retail chains pulled down their shutters temporarily in March and April 2020 and unemployment skyrocketed. Omnichannel retail will be the new normal.

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Kustomer’s Look Back at 2020

Kustomer

I would say that 2020 has been unprecedented, but let’s face it — we all want to permanently retire that word. While we are literally counting down the seconds until the clock strikes midnight on January 1st, 2021, it goes without saying that there are some permanent lessons that can be learned from the hurdles we faced in 2020.

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The Omnichannel Customer Experience

CSM Magazine

The omnichannel approach has been used by marketers to reach as many customers as possible, especially in the current circumstances, where most physical stores remain closed and rely on product deliveries and online purchases. In 2020 alone, more than two billion people made online purchases , with online retail sales surpassing the $4.2

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9 Customer Experience Conferences that You shouldn’t miss in 2020

SurveySparrow

2020’s right around the corner. Here are the much-awaited customer experience conferences of 2020. When: 14th January – 15th January 2020. If 2019 had Barack Obama and Oprah Winfrey to boast of, then 2020 has the former first lady Michelle Obama and the very famous Ellen Degeneres. Well, then dive in!

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What Do Your Employees Need to Provide Outstanding Customer Experiences?

Speaker: Laura Sikorski, Contact Center Consultant

Your agents need to be autonomous, insightful, empathetic, engaging, and be available on any channel assigned, at any time and be able to simultaneously respond to your customers’ queries. Our new world is multi-channel, omnichannel, cross-channel, and even channel-agnostic. June 25th, 2020 11:00 AM PST, 2:00 PM EST, 7:00 PM GMT.

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Back-to-School Tech & Trends: The Power of Omnichannel Dynamics

2020 Research

Sago’s recent webinar, Back-to-School Tech & Trends: The Power of Influencers and Omnichannel Dynamics, delves into the fascinating world of back-to-school technology trends and the results from a recent survey of American and Canadian back-to-school shoppers. To view all the insights and key takeaways, watch the on-demand webinar!

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Key Contact Center Trends to Watch for in 2020

Upstream Works

This post is the first in a four-part series that will touch on key trends you need to be on top of in 2020 for having a high-performing contact center. To stay competitive and deliver on CX transformation, organizations need omnichannel solution flexibility and automation balanced with the human touch.

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How to Address the Needs of the Next Generation of e-Commerce Customers

Speaker: Jenn VandeZande, Head of Digital Engagement Strategy at SAP Customer Experience | Beth Scott, VP, Business Operations - Supply Chain | Nikki Grigsby, PHR, Chief Operations Officer at Syndigo | Levana Wang, Content Creator, Gen Z Expert

Post-2020 life has changed the world in many ways — not the least of which is accelerating our reliance on digital commerce. Join Jenn VandeZande, Beth Scott, Nikki Grigsby, and Levana Wang for this insightful and topical conversation on the modernization of e-Commerce tech.