Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Both Temu and Shein rely heavily on the de minimis exception to ship packages directly to U.S. consumers, allowing them to provide less robust data to CBP [U.S. According to the committee’s initial findings, Temu and Shein alone are likely responsible for more than 30% of all packages shipped to the U.S. tax and customs laws.

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Shipping Shopping Fulfillment Fashion 273

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2023

External economic factors, such as fluctuating interest rates, an unpredictable housing market and persistent inflation have prompted consumers to rethink their spending habits. Faced with shifting economic and consumer dynamics, retail leaders strive to unlock strategies that turn losses into profits. In 2019, it declined to 6.7%

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Drop-Shipping Consumer Shipping Returns 241

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

That’s according to a recent study by the ICSC that surveyed Gen Z consumers, defined by the Pew Research Center as those born between 1997 and 2012. Of course, retailers and shopping centers need to continue working hard to attract Gen Z consumers, 60% of whom would rather spend their money on experiences than material items.

Discount Store 261

Discount Store Shopping ATS Payment Services 261

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Many of them have to do with how consumers use technology to make a purchase. Meanwhile, mobile technology has surged allowing consumers to go shopping on their personal device from their pocket at anytime. What retailers need is a strategy to allow stores to become fulfillment centers. Sears just needed a delivery strategy.

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Fulfillment Markdowns Shipping Inventory Management 36

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Many of them have to do with how consumers use technology to make a purchase. Meanwhile, mobile technology has surged allowing consumers to go shopping on their personal device from their pocket at anytime. What retailers need is a strategy to allow stores to become fulfillment centers. Sears just needed a delivery strategy.

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Fulfillment Markdowns Shipping Inventory Management 32

Retalon

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Many of them have to do with how consumers use technology to make a purchase. Meanwhile, mobile technology has surged allowing consumers to go shopping on their personal device from their pocket at anytime. What retailers need is a strategy to allow stores to become fulfillment centers. Sears just needed a delivery strategy.

Fulfillment 32

Fulfillment Markdowns Shipping Inventory Management 32

Retail Geek

MARCH 18, 2022

ShipBob is a tech-enabled third-party logistics provider (3PL) that fulfills e-commerce orders for direct-to-consumer brands. We discuss ShipBob’s origin story, how the e-commerce fulfillment industry has evolved, as well as the challenges and implications of Amazon and Shopify’s various fulfillment initiatives.

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Merchant Services Fulfillment Shipping Marketing 52