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Consumer Behavior & COVID Adjustments in Convenience Stores

IntouchInsight

In addition to crowning the winner of this year's Intouch Insight-CSP Magazine Customer Experience Award - spoiler alert, it was Lone Star Food Stores - Cameron shared insights from Intouch's bi-annual Changes in Consumer Habits reports as well as the evaluation of eleven convenience store chains considered for the award.

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How to Take Local Brands to Global Success: The 5 Rules to Fortune

C3Centricity

Today’s consumers are demanding, so find out as much as possible about them. Consumers and shoppers want information where and when they need it. Ikea also offers a visual search function for shoppers to identify an item seen in a magazine or real life, and then find similar ones. Here are my five rules to fortune: 1.

Brands 291
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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of January 13, 2025

ShepHyken

This is a nigh-indisputable fact, one which nearly every consumer has encountered at one point or another when attempting to gauge the quality of an item and the credibility of the manufacturer or vendor. Magazine) Maintaining strong connections to customers is essential to business success. My Comment: Reviews are important.

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What a Customer First Strategy Means Post Pandemic

C3Centricity

89% of consumers have stopped doing business with a company after experiencing poor customer service. 94% of consumers say they are more likely to be loyal to a brand that offers transparency. Here are just a few of the numbers I have found. 86% of buyers will pay more for a better customer experience. CEI Survey. Bain & Co.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of March 31, 2025

ShepHyken

How Consumer Feedback Shapes Customer Experience by Jessica Aleman (FocusGroups.org) Today’s competitive business landscape highlights customer experience as a crucial differentiator across industries. This is where consumer feedback proves invaluable. New Survey Reveals Price Hikes Wont Break Customer Loyalty.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of March 24, 2025

ShepHyken

by Tom Ryan (RetailWire) For the second year in a row, BrightLocals Local Consumer Review Survey in a blind test found that a majority of consumers prefer responses to online reviews from businesses created by AI rather than a human. You no longer run out of razor blades, dog food, and other consumable products used on a regular basis.

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Uncovering the Psychological Tactics That Drive Customer Purchases

ECXO

Their sleek, minimalist product design and packaging immediately give the impression of high quality, leading consumers to perceive their products as superior. They offer only a few variations of each product, simplifying the decision-making process for consumers. Apple is a master of the Halo Effect.

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