Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

2022 saw the fastest pace for inflation in decades. This was especially evident on Black Friday, when many merchants offered steep markdowns to compete. Specifically, bot operators continue to siphon retailer profits with increasingly sophisticated automated threats — including account takeover, web and API scraping and more.

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Retalon

MARCH 7, 2022

Retalon, a Toronto-based retail AI company, has been recognized for advancing retail technology in supply chain and merchandising in 2022. “Retail CIO Radar 2022 helps CIOs and Retail business leaders to stay on top of the latest innovations. Retail Today considered nearly 7,000 nominees for these awards.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Price elasticity of demand, meaning the effect that a set price will have on demand, is an important consideration when setting prices, running promotions, or markdowns. Changes made by competitors Changes in geodemographics Changes in promotional calendars and strategies Changes in seasonality Changes in vendor pricing.

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Retalon

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

As a result, retailers are able to optimize their inventory across all channels and locations to avoid potential lost sales and unnecessary markdowns. Optimized pricing and promotions: Optimized pricing solutions allow retailers to maximize GMROI by setting optimal initial prices, in-season prices, as well as, promotions and markdowns.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Whether losing sales to out-of-stocks, or facing overstocking costs and markdowns, inefficient stock replenishment has a huge impact on a retailer’s GMROI. There are multiple factors and variables to account for and stay ahead of. Of course, this is easier said than done. Which strategy is right for you?

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Retalon

DECEMBER 8, 2021

An accurate forecast must account for how relevant factors will affect each SKU at the store level. Textbooks don’t need to languish on shelves and be subject to drastic markdowns, while students are turned away at the out-of-stock university bookstore. Order Processing. BOPIS (Buy online, pick up in-store).

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Both of these stars have been seen modelling Fashion Nova clothing on their own Instagram accounts and Cardi B also has her own Fashion Nova clothing line. Inditex, Zara’s parent company planned to close up to 1,200 stores by the end of 2022 and open 450 new stores. But stores will continue to play an important role in Zara’s strategy.

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