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AI-Powered Pricing and Promotions are Redefining the 2020 Retail Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

The all-important holiday season always demands retailers’ full engagement and energy, but the 2020 holiday season presents unique challenges. This poses unprecedented uncertainties for retail pricing and merchandising teams for the holidays in 2020. Retailers and their shoppers are whiplashed accordingly.

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AI-Powered Pricing and Promotions are Redefining the 2020 Retail Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

The all-important holiday season always demands retailers’ full engagement and energy, but the 2020 holiday season presents unique challenges. This poses unprecedented uncertainties for retail pricing and merchandising teams for the holidays in 2020. Retailers and their shoppers are whiplashed accordingly.

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The Retail Landscape Continues to Evolve — Data Departments Need to Keep Pace

Retail TouchPoints

In addition to store closures and layoffs, retailers have had to consolidate operations, renegotiate deals and scale back promotional activities. Even worse, these promotions often fail to clear the desired inventory at all. retailers are looking for a more effective approach.

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How Smaller Assortments, Lower Inventory Levels Can Maximize Post-COVID Success

Retail TouchPoints

By creating narrower product assortments and limiting inventory levels — especially for product shipments headed to brick-and-mortar stores —merchants would gain the ability to react more quickly to changing consumer trends, and even potentially reduce their need for markdowns. Richard Maicki.

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15 Things to Do RIGHT NOW to Get Your Store Ready for Holiday 2020

Retail Adventures

2020 Dates to Remember: This year Black Friday is on November 27, Cyber Monday is November 30, Small Business Saturday is November 28, and the biggest shopping day of the holiday season will be December 19, the Saturday before Christmas. This year consider the following in your Golden Quarter planning: 1. Don’t ignore Cyber Monday.

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How Halara uses machine learning to make just the right amount of activewear

Inside Retail

Halara is a fast-growing athleisure and lifestyle brand founded in October 2020 by Joyce Zhang, a technologist who previously led algorithmic projects at tech-centered companies like Microsoft and Hulu. In fact, that’s a large part of what drew Hirata to the brand. What’s next for Halara?

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Not Just Yet: 5 Ideas to Increase December Sales!

Retail Adventures

If you have to do pre-Christmas markdowns do it while the sales floor continues to be busy with shoppers. The first markdown you take is the always the most important and the cheapest. Markdowns allow you to maximize your invested dollars. COPYRIGHT KIZER & BENDER 2020 | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | Retail Adventures Blog.