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How Improving Markdowns Will Impact Your Most Important Supply Chain KPIs

Retail TouchPoints

At the same time, it’s also important to ensure the retailer doesn’t have excess inventory clogging up stores and distribution centers past the planned deletion date, tying up both capital and space in inventory that’s effectively “dead.”.

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‘Like a ghost town’: Retailers react to the Omicron wave

Inside Retail

We then struggle to get deliveries and stock, as their workers are also in isolation. Since we reopened in mid-October, it [had been] buzzing – lots of excitement, lots of people enjoying being outdoors. Am I putting my staff at risk? The community at risk? It goes on and on. Thoughts on keeping stores open.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 273 – Amazon FBA Roll-ups with Alex Kopco of Forum Brands

Retail Geek

In this interview we discuss Alex’s experiences at Target and Amazon prior to founding Forum Brands. ? ? Alex Kopco is the Founder and COO of Forum Brands , a roll-up of digitally-native consumer brands selling via Amazon.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 252 – Amazon FBA Roll-ups with Chris Bell CEO of Perch

Retail Geek

If you’re interested in selling your FBA business to Perch, you can reach them at info@perchhq.com. Chris: [2:17] Definitely yeah so I started my career early on I was a computer engineer actually and I my first job was at General Electric Milwaukee designing and implementing software. Transcript. What you did prior to perch.