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Data-Driven Sustainability: How Supply Chain Efficiency and Clienteling Drive More Sustainable Operations and Customer Choices

Retail TouchPoints

They are already making sustainable and ethical supply chain decisions with regard to material sourcing and labor, and by layering in data they can also make intelligent decisions about pricing, discounting and future inventories so they can reduce unsold inventory at the end of a season.

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Don’t Fall Victim to a Cyber Attack: A Shopper’s Guide to Cybersecurity

Retail TouchPoints

And in today’s day and age, shopping online has never been easier — with targeted ads, free shipping, free returns, stores built into Instagram or TikTok, logins saved on your browser and payment information saved on your devices. Krishna Vishnubhotla is VP of Product Strategy at Zimperium.

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French Contemporary Fashion Brand Brings Rental Service to U.S.

Retail TouchPoints

Customers can return the items at the end of the rental period with free shipping and dry cleaning, continue to rent for a daily fee or purchase the item at a discount. per share but currently trading at $18.20 Those available for rental in the selected size and color will display a “Borrow” button.

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Fortnum & Mason Resumes Online Service to EU Customers Amid Post-Brexit Challenges

365 Retail

The company has established a dedicated fulfilment centre in Belgium, which will serve as the shipping hub for 15 European countries. This EU-based operation aims to ensure a consistent and reliable service for Fortnum & Mason’s European clientele.

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Does Procurement Play a Role in Retail Recovery?

Retail TouchPoints

For most types of consumer retail stores, the pandemic scared regulars away, diminished traffic from visitors, altered consumer preferences, snapped formerly reliable supply chains and required dramatic shifts in the way stores serve their clientele. Vishal Patel is VP of Product Marketing and Technology at Ivalua.

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15 Return Policy Examples

Small Biz Trends

If you are looking at how to create a return policy , here are some of the basics it should include. Without a return policy, there can be disagreements over when and what can be returned or exchanged at the store. Is the customer responsible for return shipping costs, or will the business pay for return shipping charges?

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Experiential in-store shopping is this season’s must have according to 93% of European fashion retailers

A1 Retail

The new Scandit report, The Future of Fashion In-Store Engagement , offers an in-depth study on the needs and preferences of over 3,500 consumers as well as insights from executives at 73 of the largest fashion brands across Europe and the Middle East.

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