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Business Growth through Digital Transformation: The Case of Premium and Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

Expert Manager at Univers Retail | Ephemeral Retailing Specialist | Published Author | Speaker In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the concept of digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal force shaping industries and strategies at an unprecedented pace. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Devising an Optimal Returns Policy for Your Business

Retail TouchPoints

Devising a new returns policy, then, entails managing a series of trade-offs that vary from one business to the next. The ecommerce website Jet.com, which was sold to Walmart in 2016, used this strategy — just to name one example. I term this strategy customer self-selection.

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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

In 2016, JD.com formed a strategic alliance with Walmart, taking control of the latter’s online grocery business, Yihaodian, and giving Walmart a 5 per cent stake in JD. JD.com’s global aspirations revolve around leveraging its robust supply chain infrastructure to enhance its international business operations.

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Inside the book industry’s supply chain ‘crisis’

Inside Retail

Most booksellers embrace the low-cost, fast-paced principles of lean supply chains : inventories are minimised with few resources wasted on books sitting idly in warehouses. Most of the market – 84% – is made up of small players. Between 2016 and 2021, the industry contracted by 6.1% , and it was expected to continue to fall.

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Rethinking Retail Fulfillment – the key to Navigating a Post-Brexit Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

For example, as of January 1, 2021, EU consumers buying a product from a UK-based retailer now have to pay charges, including import duties and courier or postal handling fees, following Britain’s exit from the Customs Union and Single Market. Christophe Pecoraro is Managing Director, PFS Europe .

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La Maison Simons wins Supply Chain Innovation Award

Retalon

The Retail Coucil of Canada acknowledged that Simons’ excelled in all aspects of their supply chain by integrating key functions such as omni-channel demand forecasting, planning, purchasing, logistics, allocation, warehouse management, replenishment, and inter-channel inventory & assortment balancing.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 252 – Amazon FBA Roll-ups with Chris Bell CEO of Perch

Retail Geek

While traditional CPGs may review their pricing quarterly, and set marketing strategies annual, Perch adjusts pricing strategy hourly, and advertising strategies daily. You have to be the number one market share BFW being market share Michigan. “Amazon marketplace is 2x any CPG and growing faster.”