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After Summer Sale Comes Amazon Prime Day — Retailers Must Prepare

Retail TouchPoints

But with its June summer sale, it’s clear that Amazon has no plans to sit on the sidelines. in the first quarter of 2020. They have plenty of room to offer great discounts, and will be more confident about their shipping guarantees as well. People also have more time to comparison shop and have more practice.

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An Overview of how the BOPIS Retail Strategy is Transforming the Industry (2021)

Retalon

Major retailers survived 2020 by transforming how they got their products into customers’ hands. Instead of only shipping to customers’ homes, retailers let online customers shop from their local and online store’s inventory and pick up their orders from their closest brick-and-mortar location the same day. Lower shipping costs.

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Online vs. Offline Retail – Blurring the Line between Bricks and Clicks

Retalon

You can also beef up fulfillment options so that customers can pick-up in local stores or ship directly from other stores, mirroring the convenience of online ordering. Consumers can find the same products across the globe, and now, consumers can comparison shop online and find the lowest priced goods in seconds.