{"id":9490,"date":"2023-05-31T17:51:52","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T17:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/retail-remix-staying-human-in-a-robot-world-the-power-of-h2h-engagement\/"},"modified":"2023-05-31T17:51:52","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T17:51:52","slug":"retail-remix-staying-human-in-a-robot-world-the-power-of-h2h-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/retail-remix-staying-human-in-a-robot-world-the-power-of-h2h-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail Remix | Staying Human in a Robot World: The Power of H2H Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/online-workshops-list\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png\" alt=\"Retail Online Training\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png 729w, https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90-300x37.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n  <head><\/p>\n<p>    <meta content=\"noindex, nofollow\" name=\"robots\"\/><br \/>\n    <title>Retail Remix | Staying Human in a Robot World: The Power of H2H Engagement<\/title><br \/>\n    <meta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover\" name=\"viewport\"\/><br \/>\n    <meta content=\"retail, retailers, customer experience, technology\" name=\"keywords\"\/><br \/>\n    <meta content=\"In today's digital world, getting caught up in the constant need for online presence and engagement is easy. 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With the rise of always-on communication channels, leveraging every robot available to maintain a genuine connection with customers can be tempting. However, many successful brands recognize the importance of staying true to the Human-to-Human (H2H) engagement philosophy.<\/div>\n<p>During this episode of Retail Remix, host Alicia Esposito chats with Tony Drockton, Founder and Chief Cheerleader of the premium leather accessories company Hammitt. Shortly after being attacked by robots, the group discusses Tony\u2019s passion for the H2H engagement philosophy and how Hammitt leverages data to drive improved customer experiences and loyalty. Check out this episode to learn:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How Hammitt makes technology invisible in the customer experience to create a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience;<\/li>\n<li>Hammitt&#8217;s long-term vision for keeping customers engaged and passionate about the brand through their lifetime guarantee program;<\/li>\n<li>The importance of connecting digital channels and data with in-store service and events to improve the overall customer journey; and<\/li>\n<li>Tony\u2019s journey to Hammitt and why he loves the industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RELATED LINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><em>Do you want to learn more about personalization and CX trends in your industry? Register for the Retail Innovation Conference &amp; Expo, which is taking place June 13-15, 2023, in Chicago and will be laser-focused on what\u2019s new and what\u2019s next in connected commerce. 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