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Wireless Power and the Retail Store of Tomorrow

Retail TouchPoints

Together, these types of devices sit within the broader Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem that is exploding; Analysts predict that by 2025, the number of IoT devices will outnumber all of Earth’s humans by a ratio of five to one, reaching nearly 42 billion in the next two to three years (up from an estimated 12 billion devices in 2021).

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Five Ways Ecommerce Retailers Can Sleep Well and Sell More This Black Friday

Retail TouchPoints

For example, Searchspring found that the most-searched clothing term during Black Friday 2021 was “petite,” and the most searched housewares and décor term was “wire ribbon.”. During high-volume shopping periods like Black Friday, the last thing a retailer wants to do is promote out-of-stock or limited-stock items.

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Why AMP for Email has a Place in Every Email Marketers’ Playbook

Retail TouchPoints

Salesforce also addressed support for building and sending AMP emails in 2021. Are they in stock? Because let’s face it — there’s nothing worse than finding a really neat item and navigating to the website only to discover it’s out of stock or no longer on sale. Do they have the right size? Are they still on sale?

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Battle of the superapps: GoTo vs Sea in Indonesia

Inside Retail

Currently, GoTo, which is the entity formed from the May 2021 merger of Tokopedia and Gojek, is believed to be the market leader in Indonesia across all three services, but Sea has made significant inroads. But by the end of 2021, the squeeze was well and truly on, with Tokopedia at 39 per cent and Shopee at 34 per cent.

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How charity shops became cool

Retail Gazette

The Charity Retail Association , the national body representing charity retailers, said in 2022 their combined 9,000 shops saw sales rise 10% compared to the same period in 2021, raising approximately £360m a year. ” “There’s one watch though: we need to make sure that charity shops remain accessible at all price points.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

At its most basic, order fulfillment is the combination of steps required to get products into the hands of customers. This includes everything from storing inventory, processing orders, picking stock, shipping packages, and delivering orders to the end consumer. Will you deny returns at a store level? Emphasizing BOPIS.

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How the Supply Chain Disruption Is Sparking Holiday Risk & Resilience

Rangeme

An astonishing 98% of retail executives experienced supply chain issues ahead of the 2021 holiday season. Unanimously, they said supply chain disruption will affect the upcoming holiday season “significantly or somewhat” and it will last at least through 2022. October 29, 2021. October 29, 2021. , Retail Dive.