2022 Consumer Shipping Supply Chain Management 
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
that delivers pretty much any item to a consumer with science fiction-style immediacy, retailers remain bound by 21 st -century delivery methods. This is both more complex and more top-of-mind due to ESG [environmental, social and governance]; no one likes to ship air.” in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Unemployment is at 3.5%
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
“While we’ve returned to some sense of normalcy, the VUCA [volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous] proposition has become a reality,” said Dr. Thomas Goldsby, Professor and Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department of the University of Tennessee. Retailers have to right-size consumer expectations.
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Independent Retailer
APRIL 21, 2022
The worst part is that i ndustry experts and economists now believe the problems could continue into 2023 and beyond , with geopolitical tensions and ever-increasing costs adding to the disruption caused by the pandemic and a boom in consumer demand. Here are six ways brands can beat the supply chain crisis in 2022: 1.
Inside Retail
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Even if only a fraction of these users convert into consumers, it spells immense profitability for retail brands. This is precisely what direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have been capitalising on in recent years. Technological innovations have streamlined supply-chain management and warehouse operations.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 20, 2022
Global conflicts, economic uncertainty and volatile demand patterns have thrown supply chains (and the retailers that rely on them) for a loop. This, in turn, is driving warehouse and supply chain managers to seek out technologies that minimize costs and human touch points, while speeding up processes.”
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Retailers know this, consumers know this, cybercriminals know this, and are unfortunately ready to take advantage of any weak link that can be found to steal vital consumer and business data. Threat actors highly covet consumer credit cards and personally identifiable information (PII) as criminals can quickly and easily monetise it.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 26, 2022
It’s the question that’s on every retailer’s — and not a few consumers’ — minds: When will global supply chains flow freely once more? With supply chain challenges come the higher costs feeding inflation, which is itself a double-edged sword. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): Inflation has been in the news a lot recently.
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