/ AUGUST, 2024

Peak Retail Prep Season: How to Create the Perfect Retail Customer Experience

Q3 is crunch time for retailers to prepare their technology and their teams for the holiday shopping season.

You need to train your staff, implement endpoints for variable workforces and set up spares pool levels for peak operations. Whether you're dealing with new and pre-owned technology or maintaining short- and long-term rental devices, getting ahead is key.

As you gear up for the holiday season, we're sharing tips and clips to guide you through the process.

From endpoint upgrades to staff readiness, our series will help you navigate the complexities of peak season preparations.

/ Avoid Common Mistakes for Customer Satisfaction in Retail

The four common mistakes retailers make when it comes to preparing for the holidays and customer demand:

Not starting early enough.
Failing to implement the proper endpoints.
Insufficient spares pool stock inventory.
Providing technology to your staff without training.

Get proactive strategies

/ 5 Reasons to Focus on Retail Technology Optimization Now

Early retail technology preparation is crucial. Learn how to enhance customer experience, ensure staff readiness, maximize operational efficiencies, manage inventory effectively and minimize downtime. These tips ensure a smooth and successful holiday season in retail.

Start optimizing your retail tech now

/ 4 Biggest Areas for Tech Prep

Focus on these four areas for holiday tech readiness:

Spare Inventory Management: Ensure spares are available to replace failing equipment.
POS System: Regularly test and update to handle increased traffic.
Mobile Devices: Keep mobile tech updated for effective customer service.
Network Infrastructure: Enhance network capabilities for higher traffic.

Ensure your technology is ready

/ 2024 Tech Trends in Retail

Key 2024 retail tech trends:

Omni-channel solutions for seamless shopping.
Accurate inventory tracking and reliable data.
Addressing re-commerce complexity.
Combatting retail theft with innovative tech.

Explore solutions to stay ahead of retail tech trends.

/ New Tech Trends in Retail

Explore the significant role of AI in retail over the next three to five years. Current AI applications focus on enhancing consumer and associate product knowledge through AI-assisted chatbots, improving efficiency and customer experience in retail.

Integrate the latest into your retail operations

/ MSP Support as a Retail Partner

This video discusses the essential role of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in enhancing retail operations during busy seasons.

Key points include:

MSPs offer a wide range of services, from security and cloud services to hardware support.
Being vendor-agnostic allows MSPs to support various technologies.
MSPs ensure comprehensive support plans and onsite assistance to quickly resolve issues, helping store associates serve customers seamlessly.

Get comprehensive MSP support this peak season

/ Why TRG

TRG is the ideal retail tech partner with:

Expertise: Solving new and existing tech issues.
Depot Repair and Spares Pool Services: Extending endpoint lifecycles.
Global Reach: Comprehensive support worldwide.

Run smoothly this holiday season with TRG

/ MSP Support as a Retail Partner

This video discusses the essential role of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in enhancing retail operations during busy seasons.

Key points include:

MSPs offer a wide range of services, from security and cloud services to hardware support.
Being vendor-agnostic allows MSPs to support various technologies.
MSPs ensure comprehensive support plans and onsite assistance to quickly resolve issues, helping store associates serve customers seamlessly.

Get comprehensive MSP support this peak season

Preparing for the peak season might seem like a nightmare. TRG can make it simple.

Here’s what you need to know about TRG and why we’re the right partner to help you prepare for peak season.

We have retail and technology experts in-house to help with any of your point of sale and technology needs throughout your retail environment.
TRG’s depot repairs and spares pool support models keep you up and running with minimal downtime.
We're anywhere and everywhere. Our global services can support you wherever you are.

Peak Retail Prep Season: How to Create the Perfect Retail Customer Experience

Q3 is crunch time for retailers to prepare their technology and their teams for the holiday shopping season.

Preparing for the peak season might seem like a nightmare. TRG can make it simple.

Let's make this holiday season your most successful yet.

Preparing for the peak season might seem like a nightmare. TRG can make it simple.