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Just a Brick and Mortar Store Living in a Digital World

Just a Brick and Mortar Store Living in a Digital World

Omnichannel retail is a powerful strategy for retailers to combine what customers see online with how they experience shopping in-store. Omnichannel retailing is all about creating a unified and cohesive shopping journey across online, mobile, and brick-and-mortar...

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Is your Planogram Stuck in the 1970s?

Is your Planogram Stuck in the 1970s?

Visual merchandising has always had the same goal: strategically promote products, drive revenue, and create a unique store experience. However, the role and execution have drastically changed in the last 50 years. Visual merchandisers need to adapt to the...

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Just a Brick and Mortar Store Living in a Digital World

Shaping Store Displays from Customer Analytics

Understanding the unique preferences and behaviors of local customers is crucial for creating impactful visual merchandising strategies. There is no one-size-fits-all merchandising.  Data-driven insights have emerged as a game-changer, empowering visual merchandisers...

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No, AI is not Taking over Visual Merchandising Jobs

No, AI is not Taking over Visual Merchandising Jobs

Delivering personalized experiences to customers has become essential for driving revenue and creating a lasting impact. With advancements in artificial intelligence and visual merchandising technology, retailers now have the tools to empower their visual...

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The Retail Tech Stack Needed for Success

The Retail Tech Stack Needed for Success

The retail industry is constantly evolving, and technology is at the forefront of this innovation. From mobile apps like Shopkick and Ibotta to visual merchandising platforms like One Door, retailers are leveraging technology to create more engaging and personalized...

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Is Brand Building the Path to Retail Success?

Is Brand Building the Path to Retail Success?

In today's fiercely competitive retail landscape, brand building has emerged as a critical strategy for retailers aiming to establish themselves as industry leaders. In a recently published article, Coresight Research, a global data-driven research and advisory...

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A single pane of glass for in-store teams

A single pane of glass for in-store teams

September 27, 2022

In our press release last week announcing our relationship with Movista we talked about a “single pane of glass” for store teams. Here’s a little more about what we mean.Today, roughly 50% of all planned labor in a store is related to merchandising and promotions. This is ‘knowledge work’, and doing it right means that team members generally have to pull…

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Romancing the in-store experience

Romancing the in-store experience

July 10, 2022

With the pandemic finally waning, consumers are flocking back to brick-and-mortar stores, at higher rates than analysts predicted. While eCommerce sales remain strong, it’s clear that customers crave the advantages of the in-store experience: the chance to see, feel and try on products, personal assistance from knowledgeable salespeople, and an aesthetically pleasing store…

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The Power of Visual Merchandising Software for In-Store Compliance

Thriving in the Face of Change: 3 Big Takeaways for Retailers

March 10, 2022

If you’re a retailer, you know that the role of the physical store has changed more in the past two years than it did over the previous fifteen. While the major upheavals of the pandemic may be winding down, the pace of change in retail is likely to keep accelerating. At last month’s NRF conference, One Door sat down with three retail thought leaders to talk about what kind of changes retailers…

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3 Actions retailers must take to improve merchandising agility in 2022

3 Actions retailers must take to improve merchandising agility in 2022

December 21, 2021

Shoppers have returned to brick-and-mortar stores, but the competition with eCommerce is still fierce. More than ever, retailers need to make sure they’re delivering an exceptional shopping experience, both for customers browsing the aisles and for those picking up in store after ordering online (BOPIS). To do it, they need to….

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As stores evolve, visual merchandising needs a refresh.

As stores evolve, visual merchandising needs a refresh.

October 13, 2021

Retail is merchandising. No matter the medium, the blend of art and science that is uniquely crafted for every individual brand has always been at the heart of great retailing. How much art vs how much of science has always been driven by brand purpose, who you are and what you sell. These made up the core elements of your store and defined the principles by how your team sells. Up until…

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Why well-executed merchandising is priceless for luxury brands

Why well-executed merchandising is priceless for luxury brands

May 18, 2021

Imagine this: A consumer sees a high-end designer leather bag on the arm of her favorite Instagram celebrity and falls in love. She does some online research, then heads to the brand’s retail location, looking forward to a premium shopping experience. But when she gets there, the store feels cluttered and she wonders for …

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Why its time to retire the paper planogram

Why its time to retire the paper planogram

April 27, 2021

Planograms have been the standard approach to planning merchandising for decades. But as more and more retailers are discovering, planograms just aren’t up to the realities of merchandising today: more frequent store resets and promotions, store teams stretched thin, and HQ investments in big data tools to drive…

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