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10 Charts Show Why Indian Retailers Should Adopt an Omni-Channel Strategy

10 Charts Show Why Indian Retailers Should Adopt an Omni-Channel Strategy | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

The report, Navigating the New Digital Divide which studied close to 2,000 urban Indian shoppers, said the conversion rate of shoppers who use a digital touch-point is 40% higher than the non-digitally influenced shoppers.


Besides more than a third of digitally influenced shoppers would prefer the flexibility of buy-online-pickup-in-store, the report said.


However, Rohit Bhatiani, director at Deloitte added, “Today, 90% of the retailers do not have a mobile app or mobile-friendly websites and hence these retailers are not even considered by consumers for pre-buying research. Retailers need to create a strong meaningful digital presence to attract customer attention.”...

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Useful research shows how Digital Influences shoppers.

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The Incredible Shrinking Store

The Incredible Shrinking Store | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Recent research from the Centre for Retail Research (CRR) predicts that one in five retail stores on the high street will close in the next five years – in addition to the ongoing shop vacancy rate of 14.1%. But there's signs that the future doesn't need to be all about reducing store or staff numbers to boost finances.


Many retailers are adapting their model to shoppers’ changing habits and desires - taking advantage of technology to improve the instore experience and improve profitability. In doing so, they may be inadvertently reshaping the role of bricks and mortar shops....

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Retail disruption is being caused by the impact of digital technology and retailers are starting to respond to you strategies.

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