Retail TouchPoints

MAY 28, 2020

While the retailer incurred additional expenses from associate bonuses and other COVID-19-related expenditures, Dollar General was able to reduce markdowns, on top of benefiting from increased purchase volume. Unlike some other retailers , Dollar General’s selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses actually dropped, to 20.5%

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Markdowns Discount Store Finance Apparel 132

Wiser

AUGUST 25, 2020

Log on to social media, buy advertisements, post notes on your door, and spread the word that you’re coming back. 4: Use Promotions and Markdowns to Move Seasonal Inventory. Instead, a lot of that has been left sitting in the back of stores or warehouses and needs to go somewhere once you open again.

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Markdowns Payment Services Promotions Drop-Shipping 120

Retail Adventures

JANUARY 1, 2024

Remember, its job is to transition customers from whatever they were doing outside of your store and refocus them on shopping. Get rid of tall fixtures near or at the front that block product housed behind them, and make more displays visible by placing shorter fixtures near the front, and taller fixtures towards the rear of the store.

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Promotions Returns Cross Merchandising Markdowns 52

Retail Adventures

AUGUST 25, 2021

BOPIS (Buy Online Pickup In Store) and curbside pickup will continue to expected standards of operation because customers love the ease of shopping. Add additional conveniences such as personal shopping services, both in person and virtually, and your store will stand out among competitors. Store Operations 27.

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Returns Cross Merchandising Promotions Marketing 83