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Why Timber Crates Are The Smart Choice For Your Retail Shipping Needs

Retail Minded

The retail industry covers many items you can’t live without—from the food you consume to the devices that make your life convenient. This wouldn’t have been possible without technologies and the ease of shipping. Additionally, timber crates can last as long as five years, depending on the shipping conditions and care you provide.

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4 Ways Ecommerce Returns Will Change in 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Ask any retailer or consumer and they’ll agree on this point: ecommerce returns are a problem — albeit for diametrically opposed reasons. Meanwhile, more than three in four (78%) consumers say they’ve had an inconvenient online returns experience recently, per Pitney Bowes latest BOXpoll survey. consumers love the USPS.

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How businesses are leveraging GenAI to curate bespoke customer experiences

Inside Retail

In a climate where consumers are wanting more bespoke retail experiences on and offline, businesses are leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI) to provide this in a way that is both economical and sustainable. We don’t hold stock, handle payments or shipping. Mys Tyler’s recently launched AI stylist is one such example.

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The challenge of operational visibility

Inside Retail

In recent years, rising consumer expectations and market volatility have put pressure on both B2C and B2B supply chains. These challenges, combined with 2020’s volatility, have influenced our predictions for 2021 and beyond. Yet today, many businesses lose visibility of their freight as soon as a load leaves the docks.

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Guest Post: Elevate Your Business’ Customer Service With the Help of QR Codes

Hyken

Even before the pandemic, usage of QR codes increased by 96% between 2018 and 2020, highlighting its importance in this digital era. They save critical data, allowing consumers to access information and execute certain activities more quickly, ensuring an excellent customer service experience. . QR codes for drive-thru transactions

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Retailers: Leverage AI For A Greener Planet And Greener Financial Statements

Retalon

The retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) supply chain sector has been abruptly disrupted by the global pandemic. Consumers expect to seamlessly interact with brands and retailers across multiple channels, such as brick-and-mortar, social media and e-commerce. He is the CEO at Retalon, and a contributor to Forbes Technology Council.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 319 Amazon Q1 2024 Results

Retail Geek

Scot also outlines Amazon’s Q2 guidance and the potential impacts of consumer spending patterns on the retail sector, including concerns about changing consumer behaviors and economic pressures shaping market dynamics. 2020, 2021, and 2022 were the greatest three years in the history of retail.