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Choosing a Distribution Model: Drop Shipping vs Traditional Inventory

Retail Bound

One of the topics that consistently comes up in the retail world is the logistics of shipping. From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. Choose a model that can scale with your growth trajectory.

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Business lessons from Beyoncé

Inside Retail

Whatever she sells, I’m buying, whether it’s overpriced album merchandise that won’t get shipped out for another 11-12 weeks from the US, or her activewear collaboration with Adidas. As marketing expert Tim Wood explains: “Beyoncé clearly has a principle of understanding what her fans want; their unspoken hopes, dreams and fears.

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Have we reached peak Christmas advent calendar?

Retail Gazette

But with the market now flooded and the cost-of-living impacting discretionary spend, is the advent calendar craze starting to wane? Liberty launched its own version in 2013 and it remains the fastest selling product in its almost 150-year history. Consumers are also drawn to the value for money they represent.

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

Indigo 9 Digital

For many years analysts were saying stores are dead but if Walmart didn’t start testing grocery pickup back in 2013 its grocery pickup services would not have performed so well when put to the test during the pandemic. Walmart had this foresight and a decade ago in 2013 it started testing a grocery pickup service. More than 1.7

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The Top 15 Ways to Find New Customers in Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

Explore unconventional and creative marketing. Menswear direct to consumer brand UNTUCKit realized this when it first tried to figure out how to acquire its first set of customers. UNTUCKit found that, at the time, for approximately $350 it could reach 200,000 potential consumers using radio ads. By 2018 it took 53 weeks.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

Jason visited the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Pea Ridge, Arkansas featuring drone delivery. And so I drove out to Pea Ridge to visit the Walmart neighborhood market. And behind the neighborhood market is a drone center. Here is a video for those interested.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 319 Amazon Q1 2024 Results

Retail Geek

AWS stands out with a 17% growth, dispelling market share concerns and showcasing accelerated revenue growth, illustrating Amazon’s continuous growth potential and innovation prowess. Jason complements the discussion with additional perspectives on consumer behavior and economic influences reshaping the market landscape.