Wiser

APRIL 7, 2020

Altering your price, particularly through markdowns, can be a smart strategy, but only if done correctly. Unsuccessful or excessive markdowns can lead to staggering losses in terms of missed revenue and a lower margin on your goods. What are Retail Markdowns? How to Implement a Markdown Strategy. Don’t believe us?

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Shein is vertically integrated allowing it to go from design to shipping in as little as three days. By 2018 Forever 21’s online sales were only 16% of total sales. If you can’t move all of the inventory then markdowns are required which eats into sales per sq. and ultimately profitability.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Marks & Spencer is in the midst of a multi-year transformation that former CEO Steve Rowe began in 2018 and it’s working. That means if there is slow moving merchandise the retailer doesn’t have to worry about taking markdowns to sell the inventory. Marks & Spencer’s revenues last year were up 21.5%

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Retail Next

MARCH 3, 2020

Furthermore, the ever-growing frequency of markdowns also causes overstocking, further exacerbating the problem. In 2018, the sustainability consulting agency Futerra did research which showed that nearly 90 percent of USA and UK consumers would like for brands to help them be more environmentally conscious and friendly. (The

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Retail Adventures

OCTOBER 22, 2020

If you don’t want the hassle of shipping, then go the BOPIS route: Buy Online Pickup In Store – customers love curbside. The caveat is that the bonus cards are not valid until January 1, 2018 so they can’t be used to purchase additional holiday gifts. Be prepared for markdowns and returns. Don’t ignore Cyber Monday.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

For instance, while the 2018 steel and aluminum import tariffs increased demand for US-made steel, they inevitably led to increased costs in the automotive and construction industries. AI-driven pricing solutions go much further in accurately predicting, calculating, and recommending product pricing, markdowns, and promotions.

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Retalon

JUNE 11, 2021

In a 2018 report , Gartner, Inc. And retailers are rushing to offer new fulfillment options, like “buy online, pick up in-store” (BOPIS), curbside pickups, cashless checkouts, drop-shipping, mobile shopping and more. As if it were some sort of “can’t have the cake and eat it too” type of deal. This is a misconception.

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