Retail Focus

JANUARY 30, 2023

With the right strategies, you can use home equity to finance a portion of commercial real estate investment costs that could provide long-term returns on your original investment, while avoiding common investing mistakes. The next step is setting up an investment plan. So in the right circumstances, it’s a no-brainer.

Finance 130

Finance Returns Planning Accounting 130

Retail Gazette

MARCH 14, 2024

John Lewis appeared to backtrack on Dame Sharon White’s original turnaround plan as CEO Nish Kankiwala vowed to focus “unashamedly” on retail after the partnership posted its first profit in four years. We’ve secured the funding we need for the four years of the plan. Where is it investing?

Planning 109

Planning Department Stores Beauty and Health Supermarket 109

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2024

In order to support continued operations, the company has received a commitment for $35 million in new financing from some of its existing lenders and will also use the $49 million in cash it received on April 15, 2024, from the Internal Revenue Service related to the CARES Act. Bonobos’ wholesale operations will also continue uninterrupted.

Wholesale 147

Wholesale Finance Fashion Brand Management 147

Cisco Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Bundling also allows you to better align and manage customer priorities, helping them realize the value of the solutions and your commitment to their success. Aligning costs to usage can help partners and their customers structure payment plans that work best for their business. of returned equipment to be reused of recycled.

Finance 98

Finance Payment Services Returns Planning 98

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Evolving Threat Landscape Retailers increasingly rely on digital platforms for sales, inventory management and customer engagement. A network outage can mean lost sales in the short term, as shoppers simply move to another brand for that purchase, or losses in the long term if that customer does not return.

Payment Services 267

Payment Services Wholesale Store Layout Inventory Management 267

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It will integrate directly with Square’s solution ecosystem, empowering sellers to organize their finances and manage cash flow from the same platform they use to run their business. Square plans to announce additional details about the card in 2023. The new Square-specific Amex credit card, which will be powered by i2c Inc.

Merchant Services 267

Merchant Services Finance Advertising Marketing 267

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Innovative organizations that adapt their sales and returns infrastructure accordingly will reap the rewards of bigger basket sizes and repeat customers. BNPL is a financing option that makes sense from a consumer perspective. Flexibility on payments and returns is a key portion of retailer’s holiday success.

Payment Services 263

Payment Services Consumer Returns Management 263

Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2022

That means having honest conversations with BNPL providers and your own team around issues like fees, integration, UX, accreditation and customer ownership, accountability and bad debt management. . What BNPL plan will work best for your product price points, and will you need any additional accreditation?

Payment Services 130

Payment Services Checkout Finance Returns 130

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The beauty brand is adding three new executives to its team: a CFO, an SVP of Retail and the new position of Chief Commercial Officer, who will help the team develop its plans for the future. Sodipo most recently led Product Finance and Strategy at Stripe and will bring her expertise in payments to Glossier’s Accounting and Finance teams.

Finance 261

Finance Payment Services Accounting Returns 261

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 28, 2023

Digitization has overhauled much of the business world, and in departments like finance or marketing you’d find most employees are hooked on apps that serve up-to-date information on the status of their programs and connect them with others on their team for real-time collaboration. Some retailers are leading the way in this effort.

Finance 261

Finance Employee Engagement Supermarket Management 261

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

You need to drive growth, deliver compelling customer experiences, and demonstrate a tangible return on investment from your marketing initiatives. Chief financial officers are naturally focused on metrics such as return on investment and cost reduction. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders (IT, operations, etc.)

Marketing 130

Marketing Returns Customer Experience Planning 130

Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2024

For customer service expectations consider adapting return policies, payment methods, and delivery options to meet local norms and preferences. Building new systems for each new market will quickly bring your plans to a grinding halt. Process standardisation Any expansion initiative is going to require scalable systems.

Payment Services 147

Payment Services Inventory Management Finance Customer Experience 147

Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

The plan is to reach 20 stores globally within the next few years, with a focus on strategic growth across both the direct-to-consumer business and international wholesale. I launched and established Rebecca Vallance in London in 2011, before returning home to Sydney to continue our expansion.

Fashion 147

Fashion Boutique Wholesale Finance 147

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

An online survey of more than 800 key decision-makers found almost half were actively planning to innovate and adapt in the year ahead to increase their revenue. Purchasing plans and finance needs were also analysed. As expected, larger businesses were the most likely to invest more and expect growth in return.

Merchant Services 130

Merchant Services Finance Management Planning 130

I Vend

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Inventory management – ‘the right goods, in the right place, at the right time’ sums up the core of retail. So inventory management is essential. Retail technology can streamline inventory management by enabling retailers to accurately track goods from delivery to sale through to returns.

Inventory Management 95

Inventory Management Point of Sale Management Returns 95

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Inflation has tightened margins and supply chain issues have caused havoc with inventory planning. Live data helps harmonize communication to manage ship arrivals, berthings and departures safely and efficiently. Preventing, Reducing and Managing Returns. New advancements in technology can also reduce returns at source.

Shipping 250

Shipping Fulfillment Returns Management 250

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Here, she discusses her philosophy for finding and managing good people, the global company’s sprawling plans for expansion, the importance of an exciting customer experience in toy stores, and more. IR : Can you discuss how your previous experience has shaped your leadership and management style? PC: Great question.

Planning 246

Planning Fulfillment Management Marketing 246

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The pandemic has brought about long-term changes for both business operations and consumer expectations, and 2021 taught us how far removed we are from ever returning to the old “normal.” Businesses continued to be put to the test over the last year, especially small business owners in retail and ecommerce.

Shipping 291

Shipping Finance Customer Experience Consumer 291

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This week, Macy’s announced plans to shut down 150 “underproductive” stores, more than one-fifth of its department store assemblage, over the next three years. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc.

Department Stores 130

Department Stores Location Finance Planning 130

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2023

Kevin Tulip: One thing is that a handful of store managers I worked with [earlier in my career] encouraged me to look for other opportunities, even outside of their stores. It’s a business built on people having a long career, potentially moving into finance or buying or [multiple other functions].

Visual Merchandising 236

Visual Merchandising Finance Planning Management 236

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Consumers are still feeling enormous financial pressures, and many are heading into this period with little optimism towards their finances. Such economic strain is leading to behavioural changes in the way consumers are shopping and planning their festive budgets. But this shouldn’t just be a retail race to the bottom.

Shopping 130

Shopping Store Layout Promotions Consumer 130

Cisco Retail

JULY 21, 2021

The company continually redefines construction as they design, finance, construct, equip, operate, and manage everything they build. Fast forward several years and, in the middle of a global pandemic, the Energy and Digital Services team was tasked with planning a safe return-to-work strategy for both the company and their customers.

Returns 144

Returns Finance Planning Management 144

Small Biz Trends

JULY 20, 2022

As a small business owner, you need to stay on top of finances and related paperwork. But as your business grows, you may find it difficult to manage all your financial reports. Small business accounting software is a powerful tool that enables business owners to have complete control over their finances. Document management.

Accounting 98

Accounting Payment Services Finance Management 98

Retail Minded

MARCH 28, 2024

Gather all necessary documentation, including business and personal tax returns, financial statements, and a detailed business plan. This plan should highlight how you intend to use the loan and forecast the return on investment (ROI), demonstrating to lenders that you have a clear path to repaying the borrowed funds.

Merchant Services 40

Merchant Services Finance Returns Planning 40

Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2022

However, that spend should deliver a decent return on investment (ROI). Have a plan and a budget and stick to them. Streamline business finances and develop strong financial foundations. contingency plans for key staff absences. security protocols, password management and staff cyber training to avoid fraud and hacks.

Finance 130

Finance Planning Returns Management 130

Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2021

However, that spend should deliver a decent return on investment (ROI). Have a plan and a budget and stick to them. Streamline business finances and develop strong financial foundations. contingency plans for key staff absences. security protocols, password management and staff cyber training to avoid fraud and hacks.

Finance 130

Finance Planning Returns Management 130

A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

per cent rise in consumer price inflation – as the cost-of-living crunch continues to put pressure on Brits’ personal finances. With the festive season fast approaching, almost half (48 per cent) of Brits are planning to cut down on Christmas purchases, including festive activities and gifts, to save money this year.

Consumer 98

Consumer Planning Beauty and Health Finance 98

Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

On top of that, she has faced fierce criticism around her turnaround plan, which includes a focus on non-retail activities such as house building. Mark Price With John Lewis in peril, could we see Lord Mark Price return to the Partnership? His deep grocery experience could be vital in getting Waitrose back on form. Sound familiar?

Supermarket 109

Supermarket Department Stores Grocer Returns 109

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Inside Retail was the first to report earlier this month that Wesfarmers has cut 100 jobs at Catch , with the redundancies impacting key departments including marketing, product and technology, and finance. Many of the category managers have also left, taking jobs at MyDeal, Kogan and MySale. They basically self-sabotaged,” they said.

Management 246

Management Finance Planning Accounting 246

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 15, 2024

With shoppers keeping a close eye on their finances, 2024 could be set to be another turbulent year for retail. Its trading performance has been significantly below management expectations. Turnarounds are notorious for taking time and the company is unlikely to return to profit near term.”

Home Furnishings 112

Home Furnishings Beauty and Health Finance Returns 112

Small Biz Trends

JULY 6, 2022

It’s one of the more flexible small business financing options. Lines of credit typically have lower interest rates than other types of financing, making them an attractive option for most business owners. This type of financing allows you to borrow money without putting up any collateral. Manage cash flow.

Finance 105

Finance Payment Services Management Planning 105

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2021

But a survey by out-of-home media company Shopper found 47 per cent of Aussies are planning significant purchases once restrictions ease with 59 per cent preferring to buy big-ticket items in-store. Of those, nearly a third are planning to spend up big and fork out up to $2,000. How can retailers prepare for the onslaught?

Finance 130

Finance Shipping Consumer Promotions 130

Cisco Retail

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As retailers worked to manage all their discrete channels, the term “omni-channel” evolved to become synonymous with retailers who operated both online, E-commerce and other channels. Consumers demanded the ability to purchase online and return in-store, and retailers responded by putting processes in place that offered those options.

Payment Services 143

Payment Services Fulfillment Returns Customer Retention 143

365 Retail

APRIL 23, 2021

Managing all your finances yourself is not only incredibly stressful, but it also takes time away from moments where you could be focusing on other areas of the business. A good accountant will have an incredible amount of knowledge when it comes to managing finances, and will be happy to help you grow your business.

Accounting 88

Accounting Finance Returns Management 88

Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

7-Eleven names new general manager of channel. Fiona Hayes (pictured) has been appointed 7-Eleven’s general manager of channel, following almost three decades at Telstra. In 2019 Drennan returned to The Iconic as marketing director of growth and strategy. Melissa Drennan trades The Iconic for Catch.

Finance 130

Finance Management Planning Marketing 130

365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Financial Planning and Management Starting a cosmetic brand requires significant financial investment. From product development to marketing, every stage involves costs that need to be meticulously planned. Prepare a detailed business plan outlining your estimated expenses, projected revenue, and funding sources.

Finance 52

Finance Returns Planning Shipping 52

Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2023

But selling your products to anyone, anywhere, comes with the requirement to calculate, collect and file tax returns. It is the only way to effectively manage tax on customer purchases. Successful businesses will include tax as part of their holistic business planning and use it to underpin their expansion into new markets.

Checkout 130

Checkout Finance Management Returns 130