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Capri, Tapestry Pull Plug on Merger Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

Retail TouchPoints

Both groups said that the outcome of the legal process was too uncertain and unlikely to be resolved by the outside date (or drop-dead date) of Feb. billion , in line with the previous year and led by growth at the Coach brand. The picture was a bit different at Capri, where revenue was down 16.4%

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SikSilk Nets 25% Increase in Digital Purchases Following Site Search Revamp

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The retailer partnered with solution provider Nosto to help it keep the products that appear in search results in line with inventory levels, while also increasing relevancy and preventing “dead-end” searches for which no products or an incomplete list of products are shown.

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‘Earth is Now Our Only Shareholder:’ Patagonia Founder Donates Company to Fighting Climate Change

Retail TouchPoints

The Patagonia Purpose Trust now owns all the voting stock of the retailer, which totals 2% of all Patagonia stock. The Holdfast Collective will control all nonvoting stock and use every dollar received to “protect nature and biodiversity, support thriving communities and fight the environmental crisis.”

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Breaking Barriers: How Brick-and-Mortar Retailers can Deliver Exceptional Customer Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

People have been saying “Retail is dead” for several years now. in its fiscal year 2023 (ending in September) versus 2022…which may come as no surprise to you at all if you’ve been in a Costco on a Saturday lately. No, retail isn’t dead. Bad retail is dead. The problem is it simply isn’t true. Costco grew revenue by 6.7%

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Five Ways Ecommerce Retailers Can Sleep Well and Sell More This Black Friday

Retail TouchPoints

During high-volume shopping periods like Black Friday, the last thing a retailer wants to do is promote out-of-stock or limited-stock items. From there, they can promote higher-margin products or products with large stock availability. Avoid the ‘zero results’ dead end. Set up merchandising boost rules.

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7 KPIs to Track & Harness Your Retail Store Performance

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

For retailers in apparel, footwear, jewelry, sporting goods, specialty, home goods, and department stores, understanding performance at a granular level isnt just helpfulits essential. Home Goods Monitor sell-through and avoid dead stock. Inventory Turnover Rate Indicates how often stock sells and is replenished.

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New Zealand’s Deadly Ponies to open first Australian store

Inside Retail

We’ve created an interior handwriting for our spaces, linking them together but also creating new developments for each store that we introduce,” said Liam Bowden, creative director at Deadly Ponies. . The store is scheduled to open on August 4 on High Street in the Melbourne suburb of Armadale.