Retail Focus

MAY 11, 2022

The acquisition will further extend ESW’s market strength across apparel, beauty, personal care and luxury brands to include entertainment, gaming and electronics. Scalefast’s services are highly synergistic with ESW’s from a revenue generation perspective,” said Nicolas Stehle, CEO, Scalefast. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

Amazon has announced plans for its first-ever physical fashion store — dubbed Amazon Style — which will feature women’s and men’s apparel, shoes and accessories. Amazon’s done this before… just not for apparel. The goal is an Everything Apparel Store IRL. The King of Ecommerce is no stranger to brick-and-mortar — far from it.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Apparel, shoes and certain accessories can be rented, recycled and resold via the Circular Wardrobe. The customer goes through the checkout process as usual and on the confirmation page they have the option to view their AirRobe account which will show them the item that they have just bought as well as previously purchased items.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As global apparel revenues plummeted almost 20 per cent in 2020, e-commerce has emerged as the silver lining of the fashion industry’s challenging year. Online shoppers want variety – and they want it for everything, including their payment options. E-commerce fashion sales are expected to grow almost 39 per cent between 2020 and 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2024

[Update from 3/6/2024] Over the next decade, Target plans to build more than 300 new stores and upgrade the vast majority of its brick-and-mortar fleet, with projects ranging from full remodels to adding Ulta Beauty locations, upgrading fixtures and supporting same-day services.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Stores also include a curated product mix that includes personal care items, apparel, snacks and refreshments, books, magazines and gifts, to ensure there’s an array of products that meet the needs of all possible visitors. The key is getting the “fundamentals” of good retailing right, according to Kloor.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2020

Expanded checkout options designed to reduce human-to-human contact will include bigger self-checkout areas, tap-to-pay and “Check Out With Me” technology, to allow customers to pay for merchandise anywhere in the store with mobile devices carried by store associates.

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365 Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

Fashion brands are pivoting to offer new, value-add delivery services and improved post-purchase experiences to enhance sales, encourage customer loyalty and protect margins, the latest data from parcelLab , the leading operations experience platform, reveals.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 11, 2022

Each step of the ecommerce process, from searching for products to checkout, carries a risk of retailers losing a sale. ” “It is very crucial for stores to have a one click checkout.” Create a Seamless Checkout Process. Offer Multiple Payment Options. Utilize Push Notifications.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2022

Harris Scarfe currently has 52 stores, including 41 full-line stores that sell apparel, manchester, homewares, small electronics and luggage, and 11 Harris Scarfe Home stores that offer homewares exclusively. It can’t open full-line stores in homemaker centres because they aren’t zoned for apparel retail. Location, location, location.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

A few days before reporting Q2 earnings, Wish also announced plans to cut approximately 34% of its workforce, or about 255 employees, in order to “refocus the company’s operations.” Temu also operates as a manufacturer-to-consumer marketplace and offers a wide range of merchandise, from homewares to apparel.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2021

Consumers over 65 were the fastest growing group of online shoppers in the US in 2020, according to NPD Group’s Checkout Tracking, and they accounted for 30 per cent of goods purchased online in the UK last year compared to 20 per cent the year before, The Economist reported. Font size and payment options.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The home furnishing and accent retailer, which operates 20 showrooms and 13 Ashley Home Store showroom licenses in Florida, partnered with cloud commerce provider Kibo , which offered a flexible ecommerce technology that would allow CITY Furniture to develop and support highly customized customer journeys and a fluid shopping-cart experience.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Customer Service – Unless you’re a web designer, building your storefront can be relatively complicated. Look for options that include firewalls and other encryption services. . Versatile Payment Options – Some customers want to pay with a credit card, while others prefer PayPal. Step Three: Setup Your Store.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The home furnishing and accent retailer, which operates 20 showrooms and 13 Ashley Home Store showroom licenses in Florida, partnered with cloud commerce provider Kibo , which offered a flexible ecommerce technology that would allow CITY Furniture to develop and support highly customized customer journeys and a fluid shopping-cart experience.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Shoppers have readily adjusted to the “new normal,” whether it’s a higher reliance on e-commerce, a surge in-home delivery, rapid adoption of curbside pickup, an increase in contactless payment, or other modifications in their behavior. In 2022 consumers expect to see the option at checkout rather than find delight in it.

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Mass Relators

JULY 28, 2022

billion included in non-operating expenses from the company’s common stock investment in Rivian Automotive Inc. Operating income is expected to be between $0 and $3.5 That compares to net income of $7.8 billion in last year’s second quarter. billion and $130.0 billion, compared with $4.9

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Wiser

AUGUST 13, 2018

Take mobile payments, for example. As stores go cashless, they risk pushing out loyal customers who don’t have mobile devices or prefer to use other forms of payment. Instead, retailers should be proactive and take action to find out what their customers actually want, and provide those products, services or technologies.

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Retail Minded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

adults reported buying or wanting to buy private label goods in apparel, pantry, personal care, and other categories. Here are a few ideas: Post an Instagram giveaway with a bundled prize package including goods and services from both your businesses in exchange for follows. Nearly 80% of U.S.

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Store Growers

MAY 4, 2023

This info can be encoded in the ubiquitous barcode form and used to identify a product’s specification at the point of sale, i.e., determine product type, size, color, and the price at the checkout counter of a brick-and-mortar store. In ecommerce, GTINs are used to identify products, but not only during checkout. Let’s check them out.

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Retalon

AUGUST 22, 2023

Understanding your ecommerce KPIs allows you to identify issues, optimize processes, uncover new opportunities, and benchmark your progress against industry standards. Analyzing cart abandonment helps you identify pain points in the purchase process. Certain categories like apparel and shoes have inherently higher return rates.

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Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Scot: [8:17] Cool so you you were a e-commerce entrepreneur so you’ve done that then you did software-as-a-service so you get the check that off the box and then I saw on LinkedIn you’ve also been working with a turbo host so that’s actually getting into my world of cars now tell me tell me how you got into that one.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Extraordinarily inexpensive apparel and you know inexpensive tchotchkes that you probably didn’t know you need but like if you start browsing the side it for a.m. Jason: [2:00] Social shopping exactly and so it’s super interesting and they’re doing really well so they launched an e-commerce site in the u.s.

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

3:26] And of particular note, and I know we’ll talk about this more, they’ve seen a significant uptick in use of Buy Now, Pay Later services, and they’ve seen deeper discounting than we saw last year. So they’re stretching out payments.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 22, 2021

Installment Payments heat up – At least one company is acquired (Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, QuadPay, Sizzle) Yes (IPO’s). Jason : Made to Order apparel business > 9 figures. Department stores or apparel stores or malls get back to kind of pretty pandemic levels. Owned brands continue to grow. 2021 Predictions.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

million, FY Merchant Solutions revenue grew 116% to $2B Shopify Expands Its Checkout System to Facebook and Instagram. Fourth-Quarter Revenue Grows 94% on GMV Growth of 99% Full-Year 2020 Revenue Grows 86% on GMV Growth of 96% FY Subscription Solutions revenue grew 41% to $908.8 Amazon news: Amazon acquires Seltz, a Shopify competitor.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 7, 2023

So that was interesting and then the to me the most geeky coolest thing of all although controversial is during the pandemic, the Brazilian government launched a government-sponsored instant payment system so I got. The thing that has grown a ton is you know shoptalk offers this Meetup service.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 8, 2022

Jason: [6:17] There was some version of that there was you know Uber instacart and doordash all talking about instant delivery well a lot of the, the tenuous VC funded ones were, we’re announcing their their shutdowns and for sure they’re there was I mentioned 650 exhibitors I think about 620 of them were payment providers.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 9, 2021

– Dept Stores private label apparel. Nationwide cold chain one hour delivery services so if you need to store something cold and then deliver it. Those sort of risks with with the various compliance and to do so. But #retailers have been doing this since, well, forever. Why is Amazon different? in Americas.

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Retail Geek

JUNE 13, 2022

Scot: [19:02] We’ve seen this play out we’re like who was it the CEO of Macy’s said Amazon will never get into apparel and if they do it’ll be a bloodbath everyone that makes one of those statements they end up a you know ruining their career and then be very being very wrong so. Jason: [19:17] Terry Lundgren.

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