How Chubbies Built a Customer Community

| Daniela Forte

Building a community came naturally for casual men’s shorts and apparel brand Chubbies, as it’s the approach the company has taken from the very beginning. Here is what Chubbies is doing to build a community for its brand.

How Gap Inc. Is Reimagining Itself as a Customer-Centric Organization

| Daniela Forte

Customers are at the center of everything Gap Inc. is doing today as it works to turn around its organization and be a leading omnichannel retailer, a digital executive told attendees at eTail West. See what he had to say about the company’s ongoing evolution, and its reliance on tools like data analytics and continual testing and learning in pursuit of success.

MCM CommerceChat podcast

How to Effectively Tackle Cross-Channel Customer Centricity

| Daniela Forte

In our monthly MCM CommerceChat podcast, Angie Stocklin of One Click Ventures discusses how to provide a consistent customer experience across every touchpoint to foster true customer centricity. Angie will be speaking on this topic at the seventh annual Ecommerce Operations Summit 2018, April 3-5 in Columbus, OH, in a session entitled “It Should All Look the Same: Creating True Cross-Channel Customer Centricity.”

10 Steps to Handling An Unhappy Customer

| John Asher

Unhappy customers happen everyday. This is why it is so important to make sure you do everything you can to turn a frown upside down. Here are 10 steps to help you handle an unhappy customer.

small businesses

6 Tips for Retailers Transitioning to Lean UX Practices

| Bryan Ennis

A strong customer experience is the best way for retailers to cultivate positive consumer opinion. While that may seem turnkey, consumers’ expectations are constantly rising; no longer can a brand provide the best customer experience within their industry – the experience must transcend through verticals and be the best ever, period. Here are six ways to gain lean UX success.