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eCommerce and its Profitability Issue. Why its So Hard to Make Money

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If getting the order to you is expensive what about returns? Raise your hand if you have ordered multiple versions of the same outfit in different sizes because you don’t know what your size is at a particular retailer. This process of ordering and returning goods is very expensive. Take mattress retailer Casper.

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5 Ways Dollar Stores Make Money & Beat the Competition

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Add to that, Dollar General plans to open 1,050 stores in 2023. Dollar Tree which is planning to open as many as 650 stores this year. It’s something that takes months or years to plan, build and implement and it requires tremendous resources. In 2022 Dollar General’s sales were up 10.6%. Do you like this content?

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

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66% of consumers surveyed said “best value for money” keeps them returning to a brand, taking the top spot in terms of consumer preferences. Some of the most successful retailers today include Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Target, Costco and Walmart. Dollar General, for example is planning to open 1050 stores in 2023.

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Combatting Waste in the CPG Industry

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Along with refillable stations and bulk sections in grocery stores, which we’ll cover in an upcoming blog post, retailers and CPG companies are looking at the following solutions: Reducing packaging. Since 2009, Waitrose has reduced its own-brand packaging by almost 45%. It will save an extra 4.4 In the U.S., The GIANT Co.

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How Target Built 10 Billion Dollar Private Brands

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Target’s All in Motion private label clothing brand By Tricia McKinnon One of the oldest tricks in a retailer’s playbook is to have a portfolio of great private label brands. Back in the early 2000s Target was known for its cheap chic clothing but by the time the recession hit in 2008 and 2009 Target had lost its way.