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Retail Strategy

Showrooming vs webrooming and how they help retail brands grow

Read this in-depth breakdown of showrooming vs webrooming and how these two different customer journeys help retail brands grow.

By Casey Drake

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Retail CRM

The Best Shopify Stores That Engage Customers Through Both E-Commerce & POS

Discover 13 remarkable e-commerce businesses using Shopify to expand their online businesses to physical retail, and learn the advantages of their decision.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

How to retain customers in retail with 8 examples

New customers are exciting, but old customers can bring your business more value. Use these powerful customer retention strategies to keep your customers close—and happy.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

How to Enable Curbside Pick-Up with Shopify (and Who Already Is)

Learn about the benefits of curbside pick-up and how to offer the service at your retail store

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

The Importance of Store Associates in the Retail Tech Revolution

The most important piece of bringing more tech advancements into retail is the store teams at the center of it all.

By Casey Drake

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Success Stories

Koio's Sneaker Success: Unveiling the Impact of Endear's Clienteling in Local Store Marketing

Sneaker brand, Koio, upped their retail marketing game for a new product launch by leveraging Endear to invite local customers to shop in-store.

By Dorea Novaez

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Retail Strategy

Modern Store Formats & How To Choose The Right One

Learn about the different types of modern physical store formats and know which format works best for your retail business.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

Personalized Messaging: The Power of Thank You

Learn about personalized messaging strategy and how the expression of gratitude can create measurable results in retail clienteling.

By Dorea Novaez

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Retail Strategy

Leveraging Store Associates to Personalize Your Email Marketing

Personalizing your outreach. How exactly do you accomplish this? How much will it cost you? And what resonates with consumers?

By Dorea Novaez

Retail Strategy

How Retailers Can Improve Email Capture Rates

Recent insights on how stores are capturing important client data and some best practices to improve the process.

By Casey Drake

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Retail Strategy

An Interview with John Liebler, Vice President of Retail & Store Operations for Shinola

Training, technology, and how to win in retail. The inside perspective from an industry veteran.

By Dorea Novaez

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Endear Updates

Our Trip to Shopify Unite

A recap of the 2019 Shopify Unite Conference from our co-founder, Leigh Sevin.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

What is modern retailing?

How the most successful modern retailers are gathering insights and using them to their advantage.

By Dorea Novaez

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Retail Strategy

From Digital to Physical: Opening Your First Store

What is the future of brick-and-mortar retail in a world of direct to consumer and digitally native brands?

By Dorea Novaez

Retail Strategy

How to Use SMS Marketing to Increase Foot Traffic at Your Stores

Learn how to turn your retail shoppers into repeat customers and score more business opportunities through SMS marketing.

By Leigh Sevin

Clienteling

3 Clienteling Examples With Valuable Takeaways You Need to Know

We’ve outlined key clienteling examples of companies that highlight the power of personalization. Each can teach us a thing or two about forming relationships with customers online and offline.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

How to build customer relationships in retail

Learn how retail store associates can move beyond first impressions, strengthen customer relationships, and boost brand loyalty to improve sales through clienteling.

By Leigh Sevin

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Clienteling

How To Build Brand Loyalty with Clienteling

There’s a simple formula to brand loyalty: Shoppers to new customers, new customers to repeat customers, repeat customers to brand evangelists.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail Strategy

5 Things You Must Do Before Opening Your First Pop-Up

There are a huge range of goals in a pop-up and few correct answers. Choosing which goals to focus on is largely up to you.

By Leigh Sevin

Retail Strategy

What Makes a Great Pop-Up Store?

People tell their friends just to prove they’re in the know. Instagrammers hit the share button as soon as they see it. That pop-up – the one with the buzz.

By Leigh Sevin

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Retail CRM

Personalization at Scale: Leveraging Endear CRM and Newstore POS for Tailored Customer Experiences

Providing personalized experiences to customers has become essential for success. With the rise of digital commerce and changing consumer preferences, midsize apparel and retail brands need to leverage advanced CRM and POS solutions to deliver tailored experiences at scale. Explore how integrating Endear CRM and Newstore POS can empower brands to achieve personalization at scale and drive customer engagement.

By Madeleine Anderson

Heartland POS integration with Endear

Retail CRM

Streamlining Operations: Maximizing Efficiency with Endear CRM and Heartland POS Integration

As the retail landscape continues to evolve, brands face the challenge of managing multiple aspects of their business efficiently. From inventory management and sales tracking to customer engagement and marketing strategies, the complexity of retail operations requires a comprehensive solution that integrates seamlessly across all functions. This is where the integration of Endear CRM and Heartland POS comes into play, offering retailers a unified platform to streamline operations.

By Madeleine Anderson

Retail Strategy

3 Ways to Dominate the Most Important Shopping Season

The holiday season is the most important of the year. Let's see how we can combine CRM data and clienteling to maximize sales.

By Robert Woo