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How Hot Topic and Lamps Plus Mastered Inventory Management and More

Retail TouchPoints

Smart retailers are realizing that their increasingly complex omnichannel offerings have made strong supply chain management more important than ever. The retailer has seen digital sales shift away from next-day deliveries, which now account for just 18.2%

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Dropshipping: What it is & why it might be smart for your small business

Clover - Retail

Dropshipping is a type of supply chain management in which a retailer does NOT keep the product it sells in stock. That could mean a faulty or damaged product is sent to your customer, so be sure to craft a return or exchange policy that accounts for potential problems in the manufacturers/wholesale merchants’ processes.

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How Data Analytics is Impacting Retail in 2021

Independent Retailer

Foot traffic, point of sale (POS) systems, website traffic, social media engagement, pricing, competitor behavior, and consumer trends all produce a form of data that retailers can take into account for informed decisions. Supply Chain Management.

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Cross-Channel Home DĂ©cor Retailing: 5 Take Away Lessons from The Game Changers

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Retailers nowadays have to offer a compelling reason for people to come to their point of sales. That’s why tracking and managing sales performance is so important in cross-channel retail store management software. Your accounting department needs to be fully integrated with all points of sale.

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The Top 5 Retail ERP Software Features to Look For

Retail TouchPoints

Every business has a number of core processes, units and departments that each function as vital cogs in the machinery, including manufacturing, order management, purchasing inventory, accounting, human resources, financial management and so much more. A supply chain management module can help you with this as well.

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How Retailers Overcome Challenges of Seasonal Demand

365 Retail

Another instance is back-to-school shopping when children return to the classroom after summer. There are clear instances when certain products become hot commodities with surging sales while others drop into relative obscurity. However, predicting seasonal demand is actually more complex than just reviewing last year’s sales.

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Ten competitive strategies of successful retailers

I Vend

They put customer requirements at the heart of store operations – whether that’s merchandise, functionality online store functionality, omnichannel retail transactions, returns policy, payment options, in-store service, or tailored loyalty programs. So the first common feature we see in successful retailers is their customer-centricity.