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Is it Time to Upgrade Your WMS to a Fulfillment Management System?

Retail TouchPoints

These scenarios necessitate agile supply chain management, incorporating cloud computing, automation, robotics, generative computing and artificial intelligence. Time to value, or return on investment (ROI), goes beyond the initial investment and measures the ongoing value derived from the technology.

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Customer returns: Five fundamentals to recoup revenue

365 Retail

of global sales in 2017, to 21% in 2022. But with great gains come great returns. Significant revenue gets lost when mass quantities of orders are returned, leaving retailers with a ton of inventory that is then discounted, liquidated, or even thrown out. Optimise Your Returns Validation with Data. In a store?

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Direct-to-consumer retail is about dynamism, as well as data

365 Retail

Meanwhile, others are returning to a more traditional wholesale approach to increase their visibility in the eyes of consumers. It takes investment, put towards everything from logistics and supply chain management, to creating great customer experiences and hiring the necessary talent.