Remove ATS Remove Retail Trends Remove Shipping Remove Supermarket
article thumbnail

Supermarkets See Superinflation in 2022

Rangeme

In the Eurozone, inflation stands above 5% —higher than at any time since the launch of the single currency. Logistics costs add to the pressure, with the world’s shipping and freight companies also trying to re-orient themselves in the wake of the pandemic. In Australia, retailer Coles has warned of the effects of inflation there too.

article thumbnail

Coping With Omicron Disruption Across the World

Rangeme

With sick staff unable to work, suppliers are struggling to maintain output – and even when their products are ready, staff shortages and travel restrictions make shipping them challenging. Retailers, meanwhile, face staff shortages of their own, as well as the growing frustrations of their customers at empty shelves.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How the Supply Chain Disruption Is Sparking Holiday Risk & Resilience

Rangeme

An astonishing 98% of retail executives experienced supply chain issues ahead of the 2021 holiday season. Unanimously, they said supply chain disruption will affect the upcoming holiday season “significantly or somewhat” and it will last at least through 2022. Retail Dive. Shipping delays. 1 Unglesbee, Ben.

article thumbnail

What You Need to Know About Flipkart’s Strategy

Indigo 9 Digital

The logistics of shipping and handling of books is also easier than with other categories. Imagine starting an eCommerce business where you had to sell and then ship bulky furniture of varying sizes, that would be challenging right out of the gate. Flipkart is the largest eCommerce retailer in India with a 31.9%

article thumbnail

Alibaba’s Strategy, 6 Things to Consider

Indigo 9 Digital

New Retail is an initiative aimed at connecting online and offline retail and digitizing stores to provide a better customer experience. It is also an initiative aimed at tapping into the wealth of sales that take place offline in China. Fast shipping. This is not a supermarket. This is not a food mall.

article thumbnail

4 Elements of Amazon’s Strategy to Watch

Indigo 9 Digital

Then Amazon comes onto the scene and shows the retail industry there are other ways to make money including by having a lucrative cloud business or through advertising sales. asked Dr. Aaron Neinstein, a digital health expert at the University of California. That’s why if you are a food and beverage retailer, stores matter a lot.

article thumbnail

5 Examples of the Store of the Future

Indigo 9 Digital

Some are imagining robots at our beck and call but many of the changes you will see will be more subtle than that. One of the areas several retailers are focusing on is the fitting room. Fast shipping. Amazon claims by displaying only one of each style it can have more than twice the number of styles on the floor at one time.