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Back-To-School Spending Poised To Top $100 Billion Even Amid Disruption

Retail TouchPoints

Schools and universities are presenting plans designed to ensure students’ safe return to classrooms, but regardless of their children’s age, parents, grandparents and caregivers are purchasing more health-related goods to help them prepare. Heightened competition inspiring hyperlocal, omnichannel advertising.

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Retail Statistics You Should Know

Small Biz Trends

According to a report , small specialty retail stores have a market size of $33.4bn in the US. Want to know more about small specialty retail store businesses in the country? The same Retail Dive survey also notes that 49% of customers like to buy from physical stores because they want to buy now and fast.

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How Malaysian department store Pavilion is connecting with customers

Inside Retail

Hopefully, as vaccines roll out across Southeast Asia, and the eventual relaxation of the MCO, will set the retail industry firmly on the path to recovery and growth. We look forward to footfall in the malls returning to pre-pandemic levels, and are excited to welcome shoppers to Pavilion Bukit Jalil, which opens at the end of the year.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

E-com returns 10-15% growth rates. A least one retailer has an AI based auto-replenishment solution with significant adoption. Bifurcation drives at least two more retail bankruptcies, including 1 national specialty retailer, and one general merchandise/dept store. Shein successful IPO. It’s real.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

VMS

Right, Left: An advertisement for decor references the return of American soldiers from WWI (left). A walk down any retail corridor was akin to a walk through a crystal wonderland; window displays were ubiquitous. Retail advanced in a time of hope and of despair. THE END OF THE. SELL THEM THEIR DREAMS. Marquand and F.

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12 Critical Retail Industry Performance Metrics (2020)

Retalon

Stock-outs result in lost sales and degrade the customer experience. With the dynamic nature of retail and supply chains, North America’s top retailers aim to have 98.5% in-stocks on the retailer’s most important and profitable items in their business. Why Measure In-Stock Percentage. Why Measure GMROI.