Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

“When inventory gets to the last mile, we’re still looking at a shortage of labor, which put the Teamsters in an advantageous position” during the union’s recent contract negotiations with UPS, according to Dr. Thomas Goldsby , Professor and Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department of the University of Tennessee.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Consumers’ increased desire to stay home has contributed to the shift as well, accounting for the rise of online shopping during coronavirus. The supply chain has faced fulfillment challenges from this influx of online orders, along with a myriad of crisis-related disruptions including: Long wait times at warehouse depots.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Now, the company aims to create its own e-commerce supply-chain system, incorporating warehousing, transportation, delivery, returns management and, of course, analytics on user behaviour and shopping habits. More sales means more returns . Higher customer expectations .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2023

From a back-of-house perspective, AI and machine learning technology is also able to power supply chain management and easily detect fraud. But, he emphasised that these advancements were all highly speculative, and might account to little or nothing.

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Retail Minded

MAY 15, 2024

Regulatory Compliance Navigating complex data protection regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) can be overwhelming for businesses.

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Retail Minded

JANUARY 1, 2024

This strategy is critically important to streamline stock management and avoid carrying excess inventory into the next year – a problem that plagues the majority of supply chain managers. From account type to competitor products to sales activity, these recommendations encompass all the relevant factors.

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Clover - Retail

APRIL 18, 2024

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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365 Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2021

According to Google, online sales throughout November and December can account for up to 30% of a company’s annual sales, while peak shopping dates such as Black Friday deliver upwards of three times more traffic for online retailers. Minimising disruption during peak.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 20, 2021

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. Tactics such as this can help draw in more customers and profits.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

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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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That’s why tracking and managing sales performance is so important in cross-channel retail store management software. Integrate your accounting with your POS – This means integrating your accounting department with all points of sale. Your accounting department needs to be fully integrated with all points of sale.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Now the store is viewed as a flexible asset, capable of fulfilling a variety of needs: Distribution center supplying inventory to other locations Ecommerce fulfillment Amazon return hub Curbside pickup Private bubble/pod shopping location Retooled for more buying, less shopping Emphasis on health and safety, contactless shopping.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Another instance is back-to-school shopping when children return to the classroom after summer. Adjustments must often be made to account for factors like weather and global events. Climatic conditions favouring specific products is another example – think ice cream in summer or parkas and umbrellas in winter.

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I Vend

AUGUST 13, 2023

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.

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Retalon

JULY 30, 2019

The report quotes Robert Hetu, VP Analyst at Gartner, who says: “Costly levers such as same-day delivery, free shipping, and free returns are annihilating any gains in revenue, leaving retailers in the red.”. However, a recent Gartner report showed that retailers that offer “too many” options might be spreading themselves too thin.

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Retalon

JULY 30, 2019

The report quotes Robert Hetu, VP Analyst at Gartner, who says: “Costly levers such as same-day delivery, free shipping, and free returns are annihilating any gains in revenue, leaving retailers in the red.”. Inventory Management Challenges.

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Retalon

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In short, true supply chain sustainability that minimizes waste while increasing profits can only be possible through the effective use of technology. Let’s take a closer look at how sustainable supply chain management results in efficient, cost-saving operations that are better suited to our current social, and environmental needs.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 28, 2021

By some accounts, these firms have cumulatively raised over $1B in capitol, and are rapidly acquiring brands. And I really you know the rating review moat and the return rate that’s action and MCX that it’s really really important to us because that shows. 17:44] We want to see stronger gaming performance.

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