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It’s Not Really Free Delivery!

Hyken

How often are we told a company offers free delivery, free returns, free refills on soda … you get the idea. As an example, if I order a soda at a restaurant, I like the idea of refills. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. It’s not really free.

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Wish Sold to Asian Ecommerce Platform Qoo10 for $173 Million

Retail TouchPoints

Upon close, we expect the new Wish platform will have an improved customer experience through increased product assortment and merchant selection. What the Future Holds for ContextLogic Without the drag of Wish on its balance sheet, ContextLogic will have limited operating expenses and will be debt-free.

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Target, Macy’s and Dollar Tree Prep for a Tough Year Despite Holiday Success

Retail TouchPoints

at its flagship banner and up 5.8% at Family Dollar stores, but even discounters are facing cautious consumer spending and employee pay raises that aren’t expected to pay off for some time. at its flagship banner and up 5.8% Beauty sales were a bright point at both businesses. during Q4, but they were up 0.6%

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Moving Supply Chains Closer to Consumers Provides Opportunity to Accelerate a Green Commerce Revolution

Retail TouchPoints

Increased flexibility, access to larger workforces and reduced operational expenses are just three of the most commonly cited reasons why tens of thousands of North American and European organizations have moved significant business operations overseas. Moving Supply Chains Closer to Consumers: A Case Beyond Economics.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

And Wish, which held that top spot back in 2018, has now dropped out of the top 50 completely after having fallen to #35 as of last March. There are other troublesome indicators for the company: Q2 saw declines across the board at Wish. Here’s a look at some of those initiatives and where Wish is focusing next: 1.

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KPIs In Retail: 7 Essential Metrics to Level Up Your Retail Game

V Count

Your conversion rate is an indicator of good you are at turning visitors into buying customers. If your net profit is on the low side, you may look into finding ways to reduce your operating expenses. Streamline operations to reduce expenses. Why measure customer retention rate? CE-CN)/CS)) x 100.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 299 – Thanksgiving Week 2022 with Rob Garf of Salesforce

Retail Geek

Episode 299 is a discussion of Thanksgiving Week 2022 from a retail perspective with Rob Garf , Vice President and General Manager, Retail at Salesforce. Scot: [2:21] Jason had a team of 10 people at publicist set his up so don’t don’t don’t listen to him.