2017 Location Markdowns Shipping 
Retalon
APRIL 21, 2021
Maintaining margins within business constraints while efficiently providing order fulfillment to customers is a tall order, especially considering each customer purchase requires a real-time fulfillment decision within a shifting context of inventory, demand, returns, delivery times, and shipping costs. That’s the billion dollar question.
Retalon
JULY 4, 2018
Opening new stores can be expensive and risky, which is why many retailers have began connecting with their customers through Facebook, mobile apps, e-commerce stores, and pop-up/kiosk locations. Usually by purchasing more inventory they already have in other locations, or marking down inventory that is selling too slow.
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Retalon
SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
This means that a store must not only carry enough inventory to satisfy forecasted demand, but also additional stock to satisfy any online or mobile orders that will be fulfilled though their location. Recently Amazon has caught a lot of attention claiming that they could now ship products before the customer even orders it.
Retalon
NOVEMBER 29, 2014
This means that a store must not only carry enough inventory to satisfy forecasted demand, but also additional stock to satisfy any online or mobile orders that will be fulfilled though their location. Recently Amazon has caught a lot of attention claiming that they could now ship products before the customer even orders it.
Retail Prophet
JULY 18, 2022
If a single image has come to define the failure of global supply chains amid the Covid-19 crisis it’s that of the Ever Given – one of the world’s largest container ships – seized in a diagonal death grip inside the Suez Canal, heavy with more than twenty thousand units of cargo aboard. Slave laborers load cotton onto waiting ships.
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