Retail Gazette

JULY 12, 2023

The concept is the brainchild of Wayne Hemingway MBE, founder of British fashion brand Red or Dead and Maria Chenoweth, CEO of TRAID, and is a destination where people can shop the best of charity retail all in one place. M&S sends unsold stock to charity partners Oxfam, Newlife or SmartWorks. Wackett applauds such initiatives.

Shopping 98

Shopping Dead-Stock Boutique Fashion 98

Retalon

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This was possible because: Talented labor in other countries was cheaper than domestic workers Overseas factories began producing high-quality products at lower prices Consumers wanted goods to be equally attainable for all financial classes Increased margins allowed retailers to stock more inventory and carry larger assortments.

Supply Chain Management 41

Supply Chain Management Dead-Stock Markdowns Shipping 41

Retalon

APRIL 14, 2021

And since most markdowns are not planned for in advance (or at least accounted for in the pre-season planning stages), they frequently drain profits considerably more than they have to. Markdowns are used to temporarily increase demand for low-demand products, ideally long enough to sell through all stock.

Markdowns 41

Markdowns Dead-Stock Promotions Bundled Pricing 41

Wiser

AUGUST 25, 2023

So, it’s about making that information as brain-dead simple and readily available for everyone from, you know, field sales reps walking into the store to key count managers during category reviews. You know, top, middle, bottom, eye level, missing tags, appropriate stock level, etc. How Does It Work?

Suggestive Selling 78

Suggestive Selling Management Accounting Marketing 78

Retail Prophet

JULY 18, 2022

Most companies today, according to Thorbeck, are accounting only for the front-end advantage that low cost might afford them. The result is slow turns, deep markdowns, write-offs, and heaps of dead stock in warehouses, much of which eventually becomes landfill. Risks, he says, that make businesses far less competitive.

Dead-Stock 59

Dead-Stock Shipping Merchant Services Markdowns 59

Retail Geek

AUGUST 25, 2021

For extra holding costs or Miss sales but it’s also advertising its also customer experience it’s also, bundles which also fall out of stock if a component is out of stock and so the blast radius is wider but we have a way to tie that all together and be able to make smarter economic decisions based on that.

Dead-Stock 98

Dead-Stock Fulfillment Drop-Shipping ATS 98

Retail Geek

JANUARY 28, 2021

By some accounts, these firms have cumulatively raised over $1B in capitol, and are rapidly acquiring brands. People used to record ideas on dead trees and sometimes you need a copy of the dead tree so you could actually make a machine that duplicated the dead tree.

Merchant Services 81

Merchant Services Payment Services Beauty and Health Fulfillment 81

Retail Geek

MARCH 18, 2021

You like to read The Wall Street Journal every day and you have an account with the Wall Street Journal and you don’t have to type your username in every single time you go to the Wall Street Journal so you check that little boxing remember me. Scot: [51:27] Right so we got some good stock picks from Jason straight away here.

Advertising 53

Advertising Merchant Services Dead-Stock Consumer 53

Retail Geek

MAY 28, 2021

Famous Last Words I’ll probably be dead wrong I doubt so anytime you do a merger or an acquisition of this size like you do have to get regulatory approval, I kind of don’t think this is gonna be that tough because Amazon doesn’t have a lot of. [11:09] Jason: [10:36] I mean yeah it is funny to think about but yeah.

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Merchant Services Apparel Shipping Marketing 92

Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Started selling fashion and store stock Closeouts Retail Arbitrage early days of eBay and then when I was 18 years old. Matt: [11:33] Applesauce back and everything yeah I’m the Costco dead. Matt: [2:05] No not at all actually spent six months in in college dropped out was one of the original I started selling on eBay 1999.

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Merchant Services Checkout Payment Services Drop-Shipping 52

Cisco Retail

JUNE 25, 2021

I remember discovering Phrack, 2600, the Cult of the Dead Cow, reading the code for the Morris worm. Telehealth and remote working were under immense strain, the same time we were managing increased pressure on ICUs, allocating PPE, ventilators and respirators, accounting for staffing rotations. Know what appeals to your board.

Dead-Stock 85

Dead-Stock Accounting Management ATS 85