Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Before the NotPetya attack rampaged through Europe in 2017, affecting companies including FedEx and shipping giant Maersk, few people would have thought a vulnerability in a piece of accounting software could create such devastation. Those trends are set to continue in 2021. Critical vulnerabilities can be found in unexpected places.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 19, 2022

All of these retailers succeed by building hype around the launch, priming their loyal customers to place their order as soon as the product or service is released. In 2021, face coverings and masks from stars like Kanye West saw a 154% average resell price increase from $82 to $208. Resellers’ Operations Slow Retailers’ Progress.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A business model that was only possible with their unparalleled investment in the systems and shipping, fulfillment and supply chain infrastructure to support it. today, meaning that in terms of purchasing power, 2021 Amazon Prime members are only paying ~$10 more per year than they were 15 years ago.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

The 2022 back-to-school (BTS) season could be the most “normal” since the start of the pandemic, with even more demand than the record-setting BTS 2021 season for clothing, classroom supplies and new technology. Give Back-to-School Shoppers Alternative Payment Options. Streamline Your Checkout Process for Busy Parents and Students.

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Small Biz Trends

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And one of the best ways it makes these products available to small and medium online retailers like you is by offering drop shipping. And if you make your purchase during Super September (Sept 1- 30, 2021), you get an additional 10%-off. Automated processes of payments and order fulfillment.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 7, 2022

For many SME retailers, the thought of scaling their businesses to enter new markets has many perceived barriers, particularly if you’re managing multiple roles within your business from stock procurement to marketing, quality control and customer services. Simplifying the schemes available.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Since 2019, it has relaunched its online offering in Australia, rolled out dedicated e-commerce sites and fulfilment centres in New Zealand and the UK, and upgraded its warehouse management and order management systems, leading to significant efficiency gains and growth. It was incredibly manual and inefficient,” said Diez-Simon. “If

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The 2021 Retail Strategy & Planning webinar series, now available on demand, brought together retailers, solution providers, practitioners and industry experts from firms including IDC, Alvarez & Marsal, WSL Strategic Retail and Cambridge Retail Advisors. Holiday 2021 and Preparing for 2022.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2023

We speak with Yoox Net-a-Porter’s APAC general manager Natalie Lee about the resilience of luxury spending amidst an economic downturn, the importance of localisation, personalisation and incredible customer service, and how the company is using technology to improve the way it operates. How do you plan to leverage them?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. 26-30, you’re automatically registered to listen to the entire series.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The website, Bluethumb Digital, is designed to attract crypto converts and more traditional art collectors alike, with payments accepted via Ether (the native cryptocurrency on the Ethereum blockchain) and credit card. Prices listed on the website range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. Lowering the barriers to entry.

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Small Biz Trends

MAY 30, 2022

The list of tablets below will give you an idea of what is available across price ranges, brands, and operating systems. This can be particularly useful at points of sale for payment processing and signatures, for taking photos, or for any task that requires you to be mobile. 2021 Apple iPad Mini. 2021 Apple iPad mini.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

Online fraud cost digital commerce merchants $27 billion in 2021 , so it’s no surprise that retailers have redoubled their focus on eliminating these threats. Traditional retailers with digital commerce operations compete head-to-head with online retailers for demanding customers. Holding on to customers is a high priority.

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Independent Retailer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Independent Retailer has put together a survival guide to help indie retailers navigate the 2021 holiday season — Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, and everything in between. shoppers when it comes to which brands consumers will shop with during the 2021 holiday season, followed by price point and quality/selection. In the U.S.,

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

As a result, many retailers must move beyond manual processes to calculate their sales tax obligations. When doing the cost-benefit analysis , it is easier to communicate and control the process and check for quality and consistency when manufacturing is based in the U.S,” said Jim Bonomo, COO at Regina Andrew Design.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 19, 2022

billion worth of products were sold globally during the two-day event in 2021, a staggering 1,144 percent increase on its inception in 2015. To win the battle for survival in 2022, sellers must utilize inventory management methods far in advance of the event to know when and how much to order, so their stock is not depleted for the big day.

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Secure Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Secure Retail has a vacancy in our Logistics Department as Logistics Support, reporting to the Operations Team Leader. Application can be made by sending your CV to Rachel Waby (HR and Training Manager) rachelw@secure-retail.com by the closing date of 14 May 2021. To manage and prioritise order despatch. ? Goods in: ?

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 5, 2022

The recent ‘lunchflation’ trend has been confirmed to be real by new research undertaken by payment provider Square. The running costs for restaurants and eateries have risen due to a variety of reasons, such as supply chains issues and shipping restrictions around the world. in March 2021 to $10.32 on average.

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Star Miconics

MARCH 22, 2023

What Changes Do You Anticipate the Payments Industry Will Bring to Channel Partners? In addition, blockchain and decentralization in the payments industry need to be watched closely. Blockchain, mainly, as it could reduce the number of managed databases and multi-players of applications into one. We are not there yet.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

With only two months left of 2021, retailers should already be looking ahead to the new year for the newest trends, technology, marketing tactics, products, and solutions for improving their business. Crypto Payments Help Deliver a Competitive Advantage. Second, purchase amounts are twice that of credit card purchases.

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Instead of only shipping to customers’ homes, retailers let online customers shop from their local and online store’s inventory and pick up their orders from their closest brick-and-mortar location the same day. A retail fulfillment process that is known as BOPIS — Buy Online, Pickup In-Store. Payment, return, and exchange policies.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As the supply chain issues and labour shortages that defined the 2021 festive period are more or less resolved, the opportunity for a strong peak period presents itself. In fact, in 2021, the UK alone accounted for over ten per cent of global Black Friday searches online. Inventory management is key.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 24, 2022

A chargeback happens when a payment is reversed by the customer’s bank. It’s called chargeback fraud when bad actors cheat this process. They happen due to processing errors, accidental duplicate charges, and charges for canceled subscriptions. What Rules Govern the Chargeback Process? There are three types.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For instance, if a certain item is being continuously backed up in ship and train containers, look for ways to get it shipped via air. The most important aspect, from an inflationary standpoint, is inventory management for the customers now,” said Nemia. They want faster service.

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Independent Retailer

JUNE 17, 2021

Preparing to launch in the summer of 2021, Lowkler is a platform that will actively promote purchases from local merchants while also offering a level of variety and convenience for consumers, similar to other major players such as Amazon or Walmart. A New Movement to Support the Local Economy. Easy and Affordable Setup.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For instance, if a certain item is being continuously backed up in ship and train containers, look for ways to get it shipped via air. The most important aspect, from an inflationary standpoint, is inventory management for the customers now,” said Nemia. They want faster service.

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Independent Retailer

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The supply chain is badly tangled, the price of shipping is skyrocketing, and retailers need products now. We are more than 18 months into the pandemic and with no signs of the shipping crisis getting better, businesses need to act fast if they want to get merchandise in on time for the holidays. Managing Peak Season Surcharges.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 17, 2022

Part of StockX’s success is due to the popularity of streetwear and StockX’s creation of a trusted resale marketplace where goods are authenticated reducing the risk of counterfeit products or fraudulent payment. The top sillhuettes on StockX in 2021 were: the Air Jordan 1, Nike Dunk, the Air Force 1, the Yeezy 350 and the Air Jordan 4.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the ecommerce wars heat up, BigCommerce is making a name for itself as one of the top facilitators of digital trade, alongside competitors such as Shopify, Adobe Commerce and Salesforce Commerce Cloud. How do I make sure I’m talking to my shoppers wherever they are?’. And then analytics is the other piece; how do you measure it all?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

billion in 2021. As the tactics behind these crimes become increasingly sophisticated, and customer expectations for in-store experiences are higher than ever, retailers are finding it more difficult to protect their assets while maintaining great service. While they solve one issue, they create a few more when it comes to theft.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The palm images, after being entered in a kiosk at the 65 locations, link shoppers’ palms to payment cards. In the spring, activist investor Macellum Capital Management put pressure on the board to sell, but shareholders voted differently. Container ships are canceling routes from Asia to North America. BEYOND AWFUL.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Have a simple checkout process. Powerful marketing initiatives and detailed product pages don’t mean anything if the buyer bails because the checkout process is too complicated. Simple and easy checkout processes are needed to seal the deal. Make customer service a priority. Be mobile-friendly.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2022

Once an item is in the eBay Vault, ownership can transfer from seller to buyer in a matter of seconds without the need to re-authenticate, repackage or ship the item anywhere. In November 2021, eBay acquired Sneaker Con Digital ’s authentication business to further bolster the program.

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Merchant Marverk

MARCH 25, 2020

Especially as Amazon Prime shipping times increase — Prime delivery times on some items are now as long as a month — this may result in higher demand for smaller retail businesses that offer online sales, as these businesses may be able to provide a level of service that big-box stores are unable to offer right now.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 30, 2021

Episode 262 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday April 30, 2021. It would take much longer to take effect because they’re their operating systems tend to get deployed much more slowly. We recap Amazon, EBay, and Shopify Q1 earnings reports. Transcript. Scot: [4:18] Yeah. Scot: [4:48] Yes and.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2022

Unified commerce is the new holy grail for retailers, promising previously unheard-of levels of customer insights and control over all elements of sales and inventory management. it operates in silos and unconnected platforms. Unified commerce enables the customer to purchase an item in-store and have it shipped home.

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Episode 315 is a recap of Turkey5 (The five days from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday) 2023 with Rob Garf , Vice President and General Manager, Retail at Salesforce. Consumers were patient, waiting for attractive deals, while retailers managed their inventory and discounting strategies well.

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