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Are Third-Party Marketplaces the Growth Driver Legacy Retail is Looking for?

Retail TouchPoints

Marketplace SaaS solution Mirakl alone was responsible for the launch of 55 new online marketplaces over the course of 2020, for the likes of Carrefour in France, H&M Home in Sweden and Kroger in the U.S. Private labels offer the advantage of higher margins but come with the logistical burden of manufacturing and fulfillment.

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3 Mistakes for Brick-and-Mortar Retailers to Avoid

Retail TouchPoints

Looking only at the data for the first two months of 2020, you might have been tempted to declare — and not without good reason — that it was shaping up to be a banner year for brick-and-mortar retailers. In the last week of February, national in-store traffic was up 3.5% compared to the previous year.

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‘Indecision is the hardest part’: Retailers react to Sydney lockdown 2.0

Inside Retail

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 A lot of people pulled back media spend,” Makejev told Inside Retail. So all in all, it is a smooth transition for Booktopia.” .

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Wayfair’s Strategy – 7 Compelling Facts You Need to Know

Indigo 9 Digital

As Wired writes : “dropshipping is a ‘fulfilment’ method. Wayfair’s customers who shop infrequently put pressure on marketing spend. Having customers that shop with you on a frequent basis means you don’t have to spend as much time enticing them to come back.

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Back-to-school spending flattens amid fiscal concerns

Mass Relators

Based on surveyed parents’ intentions, overall spending is expected to reach $31.3 Parents surveyed expect to spend $586 per student in grades K-12, down just $11 year-over-year (up $57 compared to 2020). Clothing and school supplies are expected to account for most of the back-to-school market spending, remaining flat at $12.6

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(Some of) the Technology that is Empowering the Customer Channel in Physical Retail

Retail Next

Fulfillment. Allbirds (via Shopify), to highlight one retailer, offers pick up in store and fulfills orders via ship from store. . This was a fascinating early look into deep metrics that helped to justify marketing spend, physical store design, layout, space planning, visual merchandising changes and more. . .

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 294 – Amazon Q2 2022 Earnings

Retail Geek

Digital marketing spend right now right I guess you go into recession it’s not the right thing to do but you know a lot of people that are nervous about their economic future are you know slow down their marketing spend right and it’s kind of like when when you start to Skid on the ice.