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WHAT IS FUELING THE REBIRTH OF PHYSICAL STORES?

Retail Minded

Very few retail leaders would argue that the role of physical stores are the same as they were at the start of 2020. The store of yesteryear may be dead, but the store of today is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance. Most would agree that they are very different in direct response to the global pandemic.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

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. Will you deny returns at a store level?

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 251 Annual Predictions 2021

Retail Geek

Episode 251 is our annual predictions episode for 2021 and a recap of our 2020 predictions. 2020 Recap – Predictions made on episode 204. 2020 Predictions Recap. The year of returns – “happy returns” – a startup raises $100M+ in space. for year of returns). Merge with Alibaba? spac/ipo?

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[Webinar] Increasing Your Share of Shelf with Suggestive Selling

Wiser

Dan Ray, Director of Customer Success at Wiser and one of the early founders of ShelfSpace, a retail execution platform that Wiser acquired in 2020. Today we see brands leveraging a combination of both sales metrics and in-store checks to prioritize visits to high potential stores for the highest return. How Does It Work?

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

Retail Geek

The bigwigs from the cpgs many of which were also at grocery shop so so it was a lot of back-and-forth but you’re right grocery shops a spin-off of shop talk which is old-school a spin-off of a show called money 2020 if you’re really. Scot: [7:10] Spin-off of the spin-off of a spinoff.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 265 – News, retailer earnings, and listener questions.

Retail Geek

last year) Burlington – Comps up 20% (shutdown e-commerce Q1 2020) Gap – Comps up 28% (up 13% vs 2YA). Ulta – US Comps up 65.9% (up 7% from 2YA) Costco – US Comps up 18.2%, e-commerce up 41.2% Dollar General – US Comps down 4.6%; (up 17.1% Digital up 82% vs 2 YA. Digital now 40% of total sales.