What automotive brands can learn from retail about customer experience

Ryan Kovalak and Randall Stone

This article discusses ways in which automotive brands can learn from retailers and improve customer experiences.

What automotive brands can learn from retail about customer experience

Ryan Kovalak and Randall StoneLippincott

Over the last 100 years, car manufacturers have relied on product innovation to give them market differentiation and competitive advantage. In the past, more efficient engines, better brakes or improved safety features have all helped to create standout. But more recently, the lower cost of increasingly sophisticated automotive technology has levelled the playing field, narrowing the quantifiable differences between vehicles in the same class. This means that automotive brands now have to find new ways of staying ahead of the competition....

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