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Behind the evolution of 107-year-old Japanese eyewear brand Tanaka Optical

Inside Retail

IR: Do you have expansion plans in the pipeline? What has the company planned post Covid-19? They are looking for ‘eyewear’, instead of ‘glasses’, since they know eyewear can influence their look, and are interested in enhancing their style by coordinating with fashion. SW: As a matter of fact, we do!

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

This includes everything from storing inventory, processing orders, picking stock, shipping packages, and delivering orders to the end consumer. Firstly, a BOPIS model simply pushes the optimization burden to the individual stores — as consumers tend to check individual store stock before ordering.

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5 Highly Effective Retail Markdown Strategies that Work in 2021

Retalon

A retail markdown strategy is a plan that describes when and how certain products should go on markdown. 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.

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The Future of Retail in the New Era of Risk

Retail Prophet

In 1956, after almost two decades of planning, McClean’s musings became reality got when he loaded 58 metal containers in Port Newark onto the S.S. Most companies today, according to Thorbeck, are accounting only for the front-end advantage that low cost might afford them. A huge saving of time and labor, he thought.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 273 – Amazon FBA Roll-ups with Alex Kopco of Forum Brands

Retail Geek

Scot: [11:03] A lot of people that have worked at Amazon that start companies they bring a lot of the management principles over is that something you plan on doing or you’re just like starting with the clean white board. 26:32] Over index in the hand-holding because we want to make the deal as comfortable as possible.