Retail Bound

APRIL 13, 2024

From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. Traditional Inventory: Beyond the Basics Operational Dynamics: Retailers purchase products in bulk, store them, and then ship them out as orders come in.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2022

Uber is expanding Uber Eats’ services with new features such as the ability to place orders when grocery stores aren’t open for later delivery, live tracking of orders from store to door and easier product replacements. The upgrades are aimed at benefiting retailers as well as customers. and Costco. billion in February 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

Pilot Company has chosen the 4R Systems machine learning Forecasting and Replenishment Solution to power logistics at its 750 Pilot Flying J travel centers in the U.S. The system is expected to provide a more consistent and efficient solution to help maximize inventory and sales. and Canada.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2023

Opportunity #1: Cost-efficient inventory management. When the amount of recommerce inventory grows, sourcing products can become a complex endeavor. Without an efficient process in place, a retailer may unintentionally offer undesirable items. Inaccurate forecasting can result in costly excess inventory.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Groundbreaking at the time, but now sorely outdated, UPCs are finally getting a facelift and moving into the 21st century thanks to the GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative. And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2021

So how can merchants get a piece of the pie? It requires close attention to the entire journey, from growing awareness of the subscription offering to managing recurring orders. But by employing nine key strategies, merchants of all sizes can run successful subscription programs. Build Awareness. Offer Valuable Incentives.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

But through this disruption, retailers began to see that their procurement process is in many ways the linchpin for maximizing revenue and reducing spend as the economy recovers post-pandemic. Specifically, procurement can help retailers optimize their spending on goods and services that are NOT for resale, also known as GNFR.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Alibaba.com’s mission had always been to help small businesses globally, something which is extremely meaningful to me and made it an easy choice following my time at PwC.” The pandemic created a lot of disruptions and issues for businesses in establishing and maintaining desired inventory levels. and how can they prepare themselves?

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A modern POS system lets you accept customer payments at a specific location or on the go and can help you track your sales in an efficient way. You can manage everything from Square’s dashboard and track how your business is doing. Its POS machines accept payments via swipe, dip, tap or contactless payment.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. However, there are other dynamics at play that will impact seasonal results.

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V Count

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A modern POS system lets you accept customer payments at a specific location or on the go and can help you track your sales in an efficient way. You can manage everything from Square’s dashboard and track how your business is doing. Its POS machines accept payments via swipe, dip, tap or contactless payment.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In fact, one of the strategies to becoming a leading e-merchant involves choosing the right technologies. An all-inclusive e-store management platform. Too often, e-commerce employees are forced to work on several different platforms to get work done, like a product inventory management system, a warehouse management system, and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Technological innovations have optimized and enhanced almost all areas of the retail organization, from marketing to fulfillment, but the process of bringing products to market has been markedly slower to advance. But these legacy processes don’t work as well as they once did, and COVID made that fact hard to ignore. “A

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Independent Retailer

JUNE 17, 2021

Preparing to launch in the summer of 2021, Lowkler is a platform that will actively promote purchases from local merchants while also offering a level of variety and convenience for consumers, similar to other major players such as Amazon or Walmart. Easy and Affordable Setup. We are building our tools to make it easy.

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M19 Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, November 22 , 2023 – Mi9 Retail, a leading provider of end-to-end retail software solutions, is pleased to announce that the latest release of their flagship merchandise management platform, Mi9 Merchant, supports out-of-the-box product inventory and price feed to Google Shopping Local Feeds Partnership.

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Star Miconics

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Today, labels are interactive, data-rich tools that enable unprecedented levels of communication between merchants, products, and consumers. In this post, we will look at five key technologies that are significantly shaping the future of labeling. Star has also created a label image customization tool for developers and merchants.

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Retalon

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Why should retailers care about their Order Fulfillment Process? Order fulfillment may seem like a fairly straightforward process and according to the generic “high-level” definition, it is. In fact, the best order fulfillment processes become sources of revenue, profit, and even customer loyalty.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2021

James Johnson, director of technology services & strategic accounts, APAC at Shopify, says it is critical for Australian retailers to optimise their product offers and sales channels to make the most of the sales season and seize the opportunity to end a difficult year on a high. Offer gift cards.

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M19 Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Alterra Mountain Company, a leading name in the world of year-round mountain destinations , is now live on Mi9 Platform at Stratton in Vermont, the first of several resorts. The Mi9 Retail Platform will prove its value by supporting operations at scale across our merchandise management, store operations, and warehouses.

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Retail Minded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Joe Kamara, a 14 plus year Sales Executive with Manhattan Associates, believes that “if you don’t have modern POS and customer order management platform, your ability to be resilient can be impacted significantly.”. Yet inventory demands continued to come through via online orders. Unified Commerce Platforms.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A new POS system will create a centralized view of inventory for customers and associates, and improved WiFi — coupled with associate mobile POS devices — will help enrich customer service in stores. It’s all about getting the right product to the right customers at the right time,” Rosen said.

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365 Retail

MAY 7, 2021

2020 was a year like no other, and the shockwaves caused by the pandemic have inherently altered consumer-facing operations at their very core. If services involve remote assistance, e-tailers should evaluate the software they are putting into use. Payment Modes: Today, consumers use multiple payment modes for online shopping.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Inventory management is key. It’s imperative to manage your inventory effectively ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. You can always make your life easier by investing in inventory management software, especially if you are selling through multiple channels like Shopify or eBay.

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Star Miconics

JANUARY 26, 2023

In fact, a recent blog posted by Techjury revealed that the AI market is projected to grow at CAGR of 38.0% This intelligence involves a variety of technologies, such as machine learning, event stream processing, optimization, and business rule management. It provides decision automation or decision support.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The merchant sells its array of vaping products direct-to-consumer as well as wholesale via its Shopify-powered website, and from numerous physical retail stores based in Dublin and beyond. Ecirette turned to Brightpearl to streamline and automate its manual processes and support its big picture aims for multichannel expansion.

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Retail Times

MARCH 30, 2021

Many causes of stockouts can be prevented by taking steps to better understand your business and products, and by refining your store’s processes. It’s very easy to run into inaccuracies when dealing with inventory. Not ready for a full retail management solution? Consider creating an inventory management system in Excel.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Being in a position to release new products is great, but as your assortment grows, so too does the complexity of your inventory management processes. In this article, we’ll look at what SKUs are, what “SKU rationalization” means, and some things you can do to get the most out of your SKU rationalization processes.

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Independent Retailer

JUNE 7, 2022

When a small-to-medium sized merchant experiences rapid growth, its profit margins might go up, but its back office operations often go into meltdown. For example, 17 percent of US brands said their ERP is a ‘poor fit for retail’ and 15 percent of UK merchants admitted their ERP was inflexible. by Mark Hook. Why are costs soaring?

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Episode 315 is a recap of Turkey5 (The five days from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday) 2023 with Rob Garf , Vice President and General Manager, Retail at Salesforce. Jason and Scot discuss the “Turkey 5” with their guest Rob Garf, VP and GM for retail at Salesforce. According to the U.S. in Q4 to stay on track.

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Retalon

JUNE 19, 2017

The Paper Store was selected for this award due to the technological innovation in it’s supply chain including the introduction of Retalon predictive analytics to optimize inventory management and promotions. As part of the innovative technology TPS implemented across its supply chain, many of these processes are now automated.

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Retalon

JUNE 19, 2017

The Paper Store was selected for this award due to the technological innovation in it’s supply chain including the introduction of Retalon predictive analytics to optimize inventory management and promotions. As part of the innovative technology TPS implemented across its supply chain, many of these processes are now automated.

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Retalon

JUNE 19, 2017

The Paper Store was selected for this award due to the technological innovation in it’s supply chain including the introduction of Retalon predictive analytics to optimize inventory management and promotions. As part of the innovative technology TPS implemented across its supply chain, many of these processes are now automated.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The pandemic made “supply chain” a commonplace term, and now Amazon wants to make it a commonplace service. This is most notable in the multi-channel fulfillment solution, which will see Amazon deliver inventory to any channel, physical or digital, where a seller needs it.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 15, 2021

Besides having a brick-and-mortar shop, going online to offer your products and services comes with lots of opportunities for your business. An eCommerce platform is a software application that helps businesses sell products and services online. Top 12 Ecommerce Software Options for Small Business. Shift4Shop.

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Retalon

AUGUST 2, 2019

Businesses collect more data than ever before and from every aspect of the supply and demand chain—logistics; vendor compliancy/lead times; POS data; inventory levels; traffic cameras; prices; markdowns; consumer behavior; demand forecasts; and more. At best, they give you a dashboard of conditions right now.

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Retalon

AUGUST 2, 2019

Retail businesses collect more data than ever before, and from every aspect of the supply chain, including: Logistics data (vendor compliance, lead times, etc.). Inventory levels (store, warehouse, distribution centers). At best, they give you a dashboard of conditions right now. POS data (sales, returns, etc.). The result?

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

On top of this, the vacancy space at warehouses in Los Angeles, the largest port in North America, is currently at one percent — fifteen times lower than standard levels. Supply chain issues are tumultuous for retailers at the best of times, but ensuring the fulfillment of their inventory is paramount in a busy season.

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