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It’s Official – Amazon is an Ecommerce Enabler First and a Retailer Second

Retail TouchPoints

Dharmesh Mehta, VP of Worldwide Selling Partner Services at Amazon , is celebrating his 10th anniversary with the company this year, and so he kicked off the fourth annual Amazon Accelerate conference for sellers by comparing the differences between the ecommerce platform today and 10 years ago.

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For the pandemic-hit fashion industry, the future is digital

Inside Retail

In a recent report , Riskified looked at the impact of the recent shift to e-commerce on fashion retailers. Buy-Now, Pay-Later solutions can also bring in new users that were previously unable to finance an entire purchase at once. A sudden influx of new customers can mean a bump in revenue – or a wave of fraud or policy abuse.

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Bringing Sustainability and Innovation to the Grocery Store Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

This environmentally friendly fuel source has been proven to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 70% versus diesel. When’s the last time you took an inventory of your supply chain management technologies? You may be surprised at the sustainability efficiencies you can achieve by switching to new tech.

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What Can and Should Retailers Do About Climate Change?

Retail TouchPoints

In this sweet spot, interests align at the crossroads of environmental sustainability and an opportunity to build customer loyalty, whether those customers are motivated by price, concern about the environment or a combination of both. When it comes to engaging with investors, retail management teams face a wide range of disclosure requests.

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Top 5 Ways Blockchain Can Influence The Fashion Industry Positively

365 Retail

The finance and healthcare industry is implementing Blockchain for a more secure, streamlined, transparent and cost-saving solution. . Supply chain management. . Although the entire concept of sustainability had started as a “nice-to-have” form, at present, it has become a necessity. Setting trades.

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Ask the Bot: generative AI in retail

365 Retail

AI-relevant product categories such as Analytics, ERP and supply chain management will also be focal themes at EuroCIS again in 2024. In future, the software group will integrate AI assistants in the complete cloud-based SAP portfolio from HR to finance, supply chain management, purchasing and customer journey.

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4 Ways eCommerce Sellers Can Avoid Costly Stockouts

Retail Minded

Cash flow challenges often lie at the heart of stockouts. eCommerce sellers face several potential disruptions and most of them tend to come at the worst time possible. ” McKell recommends managing cash flows to minimize the impact of unforeseen stockouts. .” Examine their work processes and lead times.

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