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In Bankruptcy, Brooks Brothers Explores Sale, Closes 50+ Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Iconic apparel retailer Brooks Brothers has joined the ranks of retailers whose struggling businesses were tipped into Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the pandemic. The application powers store associates with mobile POS, clienteling, buy online/pick up in-store (BOPIS) and store-to-door fulfillment and endless aisle capabilities.

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Retail Consumer Behavior Patterns and Shifting Dynamics: The Future of Retail & Retail Trends

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

While many retailers appointed a store associate to physically count foot traffic to adhere to the occupancy rule, some retailers added floor markers that are spaced 6 feet apart and installed customized plexiglass shields at all point-of-sale. The store experience is a big part of REI’s success.

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13 Retail Marketing Tips For Small Businesses In 2023

Retail Minded

Stock Private Labels Trends show consumers continuing to prioritize value over brand names, meaning businesses that are stocking private labels are seeing sales boost — particularly for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector. Nearly 80% of U.S. Yelp comes in second, with 45% checking the site before visiting.