Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

During her time at Lululemon, which spanned 13 years from 2012 to 2020, Shaughnessy led over 40 stores and oversaw the brand’s national wholesale and community presence in ANZ. LSKD was recently named ‘Business of the Year’ in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards. It also took home the award for outstanding growth.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

It was the kind of “-geddon” that could be seen coming from a mile away — a perfect storm combining an ecommerce boom; retailers, fulfillment centers and shipping providers that were already stretched thin by a global pandemic; and the historically hectic holiday season looming. Retailers across the U.S.

Returns

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2024

The appointment comes with Under Armour’s acquisition of Unless Collective , a zero-plastic regenerative fashion brand that Liedtke co-founded in 2020. ” Righting the Under Armour Ship Plank has played a central role in the growth and evolution of the Under Armour brand and its products since he founded the company in 1996.

Drop-Shipping

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2022

The company is clearly also hoping a leadership change will help to right the Old Navy ship. “As Green took the helm at Old Navy in October 2020, following a stint as President and CEO at sister brand Athleta. CEO Sonia Syngal in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2023

In 2020, 62% of consumers had made that kind of switch. Smarter Shipping Options Transport is a large component of the ecommerce footprint. They require extra effort from customers, cost companies return shipping fees and increase the returned item’s carbon footprint.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The 2020 ecommerce holiday shopping and shipping season is expected to eclipse years past. Retailers will have to have a definitive plan to communicate order confirmations, delivery updates and delay notifications. Brick-and-mortar sales — which will account for 81.2% of total U.S. holiday retail — are expected to decline 4.7%

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2021

Blue Apron, Freshly and HelloFresh are among the businesses that saw a flood of new customers in 2020; and. More than one-third of Americans said that none of the gifts they gave during the 2020 holiday season were shipped. There are subscription shopping services now available too.

Merchant Services

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Fellow tech behemoth Meta, formerly known as Facebook, made headlines for its stock’s 27% dive after its Q4 earnings were announced — the biggest single day drop in value in the U.S. from Q4 2020) thanks in large part to its cash cow cloud division Amazon Web Services, which saw 40% YoY growth. billion in Q4 2020 to $10.3

Advertising

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

toy industry sales increased 11% in Q3 2021 from 2020, according to the NPD Group , driven by price increases, a continuation of pandemic lifestyles and fewer promotions. Adobe reports that out-of-stock messages are up 172% compared to January 2020 and up 360% from January 2019. Stressed Consumers Spread Out Spending with BNPL.

Consumer

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2022

While shopping sprees leading up to Black Friday happened before 2020, more shoppers bought in early November over the last two years due to inventory and supply chain issues. plan to start buying gifts earlier – the No. For example, store associates should get measured on fulfillment metrics if they are picking and shipping.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2024

I got a view of everything around Sephora; I got to see what it was like to do digital marketing, the ecommerce business, the forecasting and planning business,” Turley said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “I The retailer even ran a flash shipping program as early as 2015. Curbside pickup soon followed BOPIS.

Fulfillment

Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2022

Jessie Sadler founded Christina Stephens in 2020 after her mother complained that she couldn’t find good fashionable clothing after experiencing a fall. “We Too much fabric in the wrong spot can cause excruciating nerve pain, putting the kibosh on any plans you had for the day.”. It can be universal, but it must be adaptive,” she says.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2020

One of the more jaw-dropping retail statistics of the past few months is the more than 400% increase in Walmart shopping app downloads. 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. Meanwhile, Amazon has had several pains to contend with.

Comparison Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Kearney expects holiday 2021 ecommerce sales to hit $206 billion , an increase of 12% to 13% over the previous year — and that’s on top of the 32% year-over-year surge in digital sales recorded by Adobe Analytics in 2020. For curbside, retailers should work with the shopping centers for a central pickup/drop-off spot.”.

Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2023

Here are four tactics that retailers and ecommerce sellers can employ to eliminate excess inventory and mitigate the impact of the holiday hangover as they plan for 2023: 1: Diversify sales channels. They can start by sharing their 2023 purchase plans with key suppliers to help ensure that they will have the right resources on hand.

Payment Services

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In 2020 she launched cross-border B2B ecommerce platform Qalara , which connects Indian and Southeast Asian artisans, producers and manufacturers with buyers around the world and where she now serves as CEO. although the site has shipped goods to customers in more than 50 countries to date. “For

Drop-Shipping

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

But seller uptake was slow — at the end of 2020, Google Shopping had approximately 8,000 sellers, according to Marketplace Pulse. That’s a drop in the bucket compared to Amazon’s 1.7 In 2020, Amazon took a little over 10% of U.S. digital ad revenue in 2020, but the company wants to keep it that way.

Merchant Services

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

billion on Cyber Monday 2020 , while Singles Day in November 2021 in China drove $139 billion in sales for two of that country’s major online shopping platforms. That includes frictionless payments and checkout and fast shipping options. Consider that in the U.S., ecommerce merchants pulled in $10.8

Merchant Services

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

market saw over $400B in returns in 2020. This was rendered possible as retailers and brands offered low-cost shipping, unlimited holding periods and easy returns. His question was too often met with silence, evoking that whole ‘a goal without a plan is just a wish’ maxim. whenever one of us brought up some amazing new idea.

Returns

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Retailers and industry experts have been forecasting a 2020 holiday season dominated by ecommerce almost since the world started taking COVID-19 seriously, and results from “Cyber Weekend,” or BFCM (Black Friday/Cyber Monday), effectively made their case. Shopper Yield data revealed that spend per consumer increased 36.3%

Drop-Shipping

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In terms of overall sales, I’ve seen predictions for 2020 ranging from flat with 2019 to a 2% to 3% increase. When retailers don’t have to buy as much, they don’t have to plan for the markdowns and large promotions that Richard described. The worst thing you can do is take the order and not be able to ship it. Richard Maicki.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2021

The implementation of new systems to handle remote working and increased order volumes in 2020 has also made things easier this time around for online craft beer specialist Beer Cartel. “We Continuing to advertise despite the drop in consumer sentiment last year was “the best thing we ever did,” she said.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Retail Gazette caught up with chief product officer Mauricio Monico on how it plans to compete with its Chinese rivals. The San Francisco-based platform shipped its vast array of discounted products straight from their factories. “[The Where does that leave Wish? Wish chief product officer Mauricio Monico.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Whilst 2020 was about dealing with the outcomes of the acceleration of e-commerce and omnichannel, in 2021, retailers were trying to cope with a perfect storm of demand and supply issues, including international shipping uncertainty, loss of capacity, increased costs – even a lack of containers and pallets.

Fulfillment

Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2023

Increases in cost of shipping both for raw materials inbound to Brazil plus outbound finished goods to our markets were a big factor for some of 2021 and much of 2022, but things have mostly normalised now,” he added. Be it trade shows, buyers, or subcontractors, it’s all reliable, according to Esser.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Before 2020, when travel was easy and diplomatic relations were cordial, I placed great emphasis on the need to build trusted relationships on the ground in China as the foundation of a successful market entry strategy. While some Australian primary products (e.g. Localise your marketing, branding and product packaging.

Marketing

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Customers really love our fast shipping and customer service, where we get a lot of positive feedback. IR: Can you tell me a little bit about your international expansion plans in terms of the US and beyond? Customers are also looking for a direct relationship with brands, so in 2020, we on-boarded SMS marketing, through Yotpo.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

The reality is that nearly one third (26 per cent) of young Australians plan to stop buying products from retailers that fail to step up and take sustainability actions.”. All the school needs to do is collect cups and drop them off at their partnering 7-Eleven store. Eco-friendly targets on the move.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

Some of these retailers have gotten into trouble because they foresaw the challenges of the supply chain – the shortage of containers and container ships – and they overspeculated on their inventory, which is just a gamble. We spoke with customers, watched them shop and planned accordingly. Know your demographics. Do not go too basic.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2022

With luxurious touches, such as a VIP area with velvet chairs, a personal shopping service, and free domestic shipping for in-store customers, Nicholas calls it “one of the most elegant stores” she has ever seen. Of course, life doesn’t always turn out as we plan, and we wound up moving to Melbourne in 2017.

Fashion

Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With the cost-of-living crisis at the forefront of shoppers’ minds, it’s no surprise so shoppers have jumped ship from the traditional big four supermarkets to discounters. However, it made an even bigger investment in its expansion plan, opening 50 new branches to Aldi’s 18. But which discounter is on top?

Supermarket

Independent Retailer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The key lies in using solutions that drive business intelligence forward, such as inventory planning and demand forecasting software. Of course, this level of demand could not be maintained, and in 2022, they dropped considerably. Even returns are up, reaching 17 percent in 2021 from 11 percent in 2020. by Jill Liliedahl.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

It’s the first time the company plans to use drones for customer deliveries in the United States. The initial plan is to drop these package-carrying drones into the backyards of residents in Lockeford, Calif. In the Covid years of 2020 and 2021, it had closed a great number of stores to improve profitability. The problem?

Visual Merchandising

Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But in 2020 Marks & Spencer opened up its website to outside apparel brands. In a small pilot that took place in October of 2020, where Marks & Spencer sold womenswear brand Nobody’s Child on its website, Marks & Spencer found that close to 10% of customers who bought the brand were new to Marks & Spencer womenswear.

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Retail Minded

AUGUST 27, 2022

Of course, this level of demand could not be maintained – and in 2022, they have dropped. Among them, a global supply chain crisis – rife with driver shortages and lengthy shipping. in 2020 (National Retail Federation). inventory planning and purchasing, stock control and supply chain. considerably.

Merchant Services

A1 Retail

JULY 28, 2022

Hush Puppies brand revenue is up +237% for H1 2022 vs 2020. Celebrating over 60 years of brand history, Hush Puppies continuing success in the UK can be attributed to the addition of 49 new retail partners in 2021, and sustained growth across all sales channels; Bricks (+ 39% YOY), Internet sales (+ 32% YOY) and drop shipping (+30% YOY).

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Mass Relators

APRIL 22, 2021

The newly expanded Kroger Our Brands Recycling Program is described as the first program of its kind and advances the retailer’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste social and environmental impact plan. When the box is full, they ship it to TerraCycle using the free prepaid shipping label available in their account on the program page.

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