Lead Change Blog

MARCH 11, 2020

From retail to healthcare to education, we all know that customer retention is a primary objective for many organizations, and rightfully so! It’s more than just good service: there’s a science behind brand loyalty. But what causes your customers to keep coming back?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2020

Your team has to know what your “ forever promise ” is—the organization’s commit-ment to customers that justifies customer loyalty. But when the dust settles, they will have lost the trust that makes customer loyalty possible. To hang onto customers during a crisis, you need to build a forever transaction with the people you serve.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 18, 2020

From retail to healthcare to education, we all know that customer retention is a primary objective for many organizations, and rightfully so! It’s more than just good service: there’s a science behind brand loyalty. But what causes your customers to keep coming back?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Create A Loyalty Programme. In order to gain this loyalty, lots of businesses use loyalty programmes like punch cards to keep customers coming back. You can use your social media accounts to announce new products, sales, giveaways, and loyalty programmes like the one mentioned above much quicker than you would do any other way.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 8, 2022

At the same time, they continue to appreciate the advantages of the shopping experience and the immediacy provided by the various retail environments. This has enabled a vital e-commerce channel infrastructure with retail stores implementing a “click and collect” delivery model. Agility is key.

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CO2

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Surefoot Experience: A Lesson in Brand Dilution My recent experience with Surefoot , a renowned ski boot retailer known for its uncompromising quality, serves as a cautionary tale. Blurring the lines between different brand promises can lead to customer dissatisfaction and erosion of brand loyalty.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2019

If you have a solid customer base and are either looking to retain their loyalty or bring in a new swathe of visitors, offering unique discounts can help drive this. Add discounts and freebies. It’s said that offering complimentary services can help drive sales and attracts brand new clients to your business.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Some taxes, such as sales and value-added taxes (VAT), are applied at the retail level, while others, such as excises, are levied at a more administrative and bookkeeping pre-retail stage. This boosts employee loyalty and makes them want to continue working for the company.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Take Kodak trying to adapt to digital imaging, or JC Penny trying to compete in a new retail space, or everyone today trying to adapt and survive in a pandemic. The Mafia values immorality, loyalty, resourcefulness, and steadfastness and attracted and retained mobsters with these values.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 10, 2023

This helps to build brand loyalty and keep your online store competitive. Convenience Convenience is a critical factor in customer satisfaction and loyalty. This could be a massive loss to your business. An estimated one billion people worldwide have some disability, and they deserve a website that is easy to use.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

He feels a tremendous sense of loyalty to these people, and they have shown him the same in return. In fact, it’s the most remarkable example of a shared sense of loyalty that I have ever heard. These people have invested practically their entire lives in my dad and his business. My father always keeps that thought top of mind.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 5, 2020

A good way for retailers to counter this is to place temporary limits on how much of any given item people can buy. This was a tactic deployed by retailers across the world in response to the panic buying that became pervasive. In addition, online retail marketplaces (e.g.,

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

This bulk buying from trusted wholesalers like godirectwholesale.co.uk , often results in substantial discounts per unit, allowing businesses to acquire products at a lower cost than they would through traditional retail channels. This not only enhances market competitiveness but also fosters customer loyalty.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Are you looking to grow your physical presence but can’t afford the cost or are not ready for the commitment that comes with the retail store? Research shows 70% of all retail purchases take place offline. Moreover, a 2017 Retail Dive report found that more than 84% of sales during holidays take place in-store.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 31, 2023

Influential methods of heightening your customer retention rate include using customer accounts, starting a loyalty program, engaging with customer comments on social media, collecting feedback and actioning it, and launching a referral program. Luckily, there are several effective ways to do so.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 1, 2023

Rising pay Instinctively, one might assume that a rise in someone’s pay would increase their loyalty to their employer, and potentially therefore their productivity as they would be more interested in keeping their job. One angle that seldom gets examined is what happens to minimum-wage workers when their pay is increased.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Harley’s worldwide sales was down nearly 7%, while American retail sales slumped by over 8%. Harley-Davidson announced its third quarter results last month and the news wasn’t great. This all translated into about a 40% drop in profits as compared to the year-ago quarter.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A study of 2 million transactions at one retailer shows how companies often chase the wrong customers.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2021

Many of the people who stuck with Coke were about brand loyalty and nostalgia. Because of this, their analytics departments aren’t nearly as big as big banks or global retailers. They also didn’t gather information about why people drank Coke. They liked the beverage they had and were not looking for a change.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 15, 2016

For example, you may believe that loyal employees create satisfied, loyal customers, but do you have data which demonstrates that your longest serving staff create the highest levels of customer loyalty? So if your business is built on the assumption that employee loyalty is necessary to create loyal customers, collect loyalty data.

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

Sales Representatives: Sales reps play a pivotal role in building relationships with retailers and distributors. They ensure that products are readily available on store shelves and educate retailers about the features and benefits of the products they represent. They work on strategies to enhance brand recognition and loyalty.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

As we all rush out to do some holiday shopping and retailers put their best foot forward, as a small business owner you want to be sure that. Attracting new customers is great, but what you want is repeat business and customer loyalty. your sales don’t cripple your business. Stick with these tips and build a relationship, not a sale.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

If your customer retention strategy relies on “buying” loyalty with rewards, rebates, or discounts, it is coming at a high cost. That’s because the “loyalty era” of marketing, as we’ve known it, is waning. CVS Pharmacy, the retail pharmacy of CVS Health, offers another example. /Getty Images.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 11, 2019

These are items that your potential customers actually wear, making them very effective for increasing exposure and building loyalty. Or your retail space? Create a retail space that really represents your brand, incorporate brand elements across your assets (i.e. Don’t Forget the Basics.

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Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 24, 2017

The level of customer loyalty Costco has developed with its members is the envy of every retailer. As a result, Costco’s members trust the company will provide quality goods and services at an attractive price, and will be safe for its members and the people they love. Value People.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

With more options available to consumers than ever before, maintaining strong connections as a retail brand is challenging to say the least. What exactly should retailers be doing to maximise these elements in their favour? Keep reading to find out how additional brand appeal and trust can be earned in retail settings.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 9, 2015

Customer loyalty cards are one of the best ways of gaining insights into how people spend their money. Let’s say that you own a retail store. People will sign up for loyalty cards if they know they can enjoy special offers and deals that are applicable to them. Yes, you can offer targeted promotions to loyalty card holders.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2016

Lafley, who at the time was CEO of the world’s largest advertiser, Procter & Gamble, introduced a marketing concept he called “the moment of truth” for building brand loyalty. Today, retail brands create customer experiences around these four moments and focus on driving shoppers to click the “buy” button.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Without effective leadership, there is just chaos because there is little team work, little consistency, little employee pride, and little customer loyalty. Every day is just another day, without purpose or direction.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 19, 2012

Dinosaur companies the likes of Campbell’s Soup who have been plagued by stagnation will have to break their paradigm with daring forward integration initiatives such as retail soup kitchens. Employers who seize the opportunity to satisfy employees’ needs will re-discover loyalty in the work force. Guess where that number is headed?

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

For the third part of this month-long series celebrating the release of my first leadership book (which will be available in bookstores and online retailers next Thursday, September 25th), “ Leadership Vertigo ”, co-written with S. It also influences customer and investor loyalty. Kouzes and Barry Z.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2019

Treating customers the right way is often the difference between getting good reviews and earning brand loyalty, and consumers avoiding your company altogether. Anyone with a retail business must have plenty of stock. No matter how great your product may be, it will struggle to sell if your customer service skills are lacking.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

We know of one retail bank that gave their call center representatives the edict to "delight" customers and permission to waive up to $150 in fees for any customer without seeking any additional authorization. TD Bank is a loyalty leader among major retail banks in North America. Take TD Bank, for example.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Traditional brick-and-mortar retail stores have many disadvantages when competing against online counterparts. New technology promises to allow retailers to beat online players at their own game, transforming the customer experience and dramatically improving their positioning. Insight Center. The New Tools of Marketing.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

But retailers shouldn’t rush to rip out their registers just yet. Retail is littered with promising technologies introduced with great fanfare that didn’t become mainstream because they didn’t sufficiently benefit either the retailer or the customer. And will consumers like it? Radio-Frequency Identification.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Already we’ve seen retail demand falling to unprecedented levels, with reduced mobility also causing demand for oil to plummet. Changing relationships with work – Many workers today lack the unstinting, job-for-life loyalty that was perhaps common in the past.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 10, 2019

Most retailers ask feedback during the purchase stage. Lastly, you should consider integrating a loyalty program to the omnichannel experience. The theme of the loyalty program should be the same on all channels. This provides a great opportunity to improve your brand image, build loyalty, and boost profitability.

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