Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As Zebra Technologies’ downloadable e-book Lift Productivity and Improve Execution for the Next-Gen Workforce explains, today’s customers want retailers’ workforces to pick their goods, pack them, ship them, deliver them and return them – all without diminishing in-store service.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

per cent at the end of FY23. Like many retailers, we have had to contend with inflationary pressures and greater promotional cadence, which has had an impact on profits,” said King. Our focus remains on seeking to drive further and sustainable cost efficiencies and inventory management,” he added.

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Retail Smart Guys

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of retail, one thing remains constant – the power of promotions to captivate shoppers and boost sales. Whether it’s the allure of clearance sales, the excitement of flash sales, or the intrigue of buy-one-get-one deals, retail promotions are an essential tool in any retailer’s arsenal.

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I Vend

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Having the ability to predict the future, to know how shoppers are going to behave would make retailers as excited as a child finding a full Santa sack at the end of their bed on Christmas morning. Retailers have to grow their share of a finite wallet, making promotions and customer experience an essential part of the retail mix.

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I Vend

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Retailers have to grow their share of a finite wallet, making promotions and customer experience an essential part of the retail mix. Retailers have to be ready with promotions to attract these early birds, and harness their retail POS software to win their wallet.

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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. Be clear on inventory decisions.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 9, 2022

Now is the time to check how your markdown performance is tracking against your retail markdown strategy keeping inventory management top of mind. For example, did the promotion “3 for $25” do better than “Take a Further 25 per cent off”? Read the full article originally published at stylearcade.com.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

A better bottom line can be achieved by minimizing returns, leveraging user-generated content (UGC) and implementing smart forecasting solutions. Introduce buyers to the right product at the right time. At least 49% of consumers have purchased a product they didn’t plan to after receiving a personalized product recommendation.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sales automation can also offer promotions and upsells tailored explicitly towards each customer and presented opportunistically. Inventory Management. No company likes having goods sent back any more than customers like returning them. Customer Follow Up. The result?

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Ben Balfour, Business Operations Director at Advanced Supply Chain Group , shares top tips about how retailers can prepare their supply chains for a Black Friday and Christmas sales surge. Ben Balfour, Business Operations Director at Advanced Supply Chain Group. The first affects stock inventory management.

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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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Wiser

APRIL 9, 2024

We’re often asked to describe, step by step, how CPG customers utilize Wiser’s platform to overcome sales challenges both at the corporate level and within the store environment. Their goals include discussing the issues with store managers, rectifying the problems, and capturing relevant information to feed back into the system.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

While owning a bar or restaurant is undeniably exciting, this journey is often strewn with myriad challenges that can keep even the most hardened entrepreneur awake at night. Often, staff view these jobs as mere stepping stones, rarely looking at them as long-term career opportunities.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 12, 2023

We’ve partnered with several retailers keen to streamline how goods are arriving at their warehouses. 2) Interrogate the accuracy of supply chain data Being able to accurately track stock is crucial to the success of inventory management. Will they throw caution to the wind and splash out at Christmas?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

There are plenty of good reasons to sell direct, from higher margins to insulation from future pandemics, but succeeding at DTC requires a different set of skills than the B2B environment you’re used to. Fulfillment and Returns. They can also handle the physical process of returns (reverse logistics) according to your specifications.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

AI-powered inventory management and demand forecasting Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has become an operational reality for retailer s, especially in the realm of inventory management and demand forecasting.

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Retalon

MAY 17, 2024

It is used for planning and optimizing various supply chain activities, including procurement, production, inventory management, and distribution. Inventory Optimization: Effective demand forecasting helps ensure that the right amount of inventory is available to meet customer demands without overstocking.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

The first Amazon Style store is set to open later this year at The Americana at Brand shopping mall in Los Angeles. “We Amazon Style could be a first foray in the department store realm where the company could expand to other untouched categories at brick-and-mortar, such as homewares. There will be humans working the store too.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the online world, it’s not about physical space, but rather visibility on search results, category pages, and promotional spaces. Optimize Marketing Efforts: DSOS can help you measure the effectiveness of your marketing and promotional campaigns, helping you to finetune your strategies for a better return on investment.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Corporations manage 3PL warehouses with physical spaces and logistics teams. One 3PL can handle a multitude of clients at a time, and they store, manage and prepare the goods for shipment, process the orders and deliver them to customers via their partner carriers. These services promote ecommerce businesses and brands.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2023

After so much Covid-19 disruption and damage, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show returned to the Big Apple with an equally big bang last week. In-store innovation Retailers continue to overhaul legacy systems and integrate in-store tech at pace, with one goal – a seamless customer experience.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

In a constantly evolving sector, retail managers are tasked with keeping pace with the latest trends and ensuring their business achieves success and stability. This entails a deep understanding of the various facets of retail operations, from inventory management to customer service.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2023

Lesson 1: Network Analytics Can Streamline Operations The NFL uses advanced WiFi analytics to gain insights into fan activity — cashless payments for beer, posting on social media or queueing for the restrooms — that enables them to better understand at a granular level their data usage and plan for other underlying networks.

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CJ Retail Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Incorporating digital signage for promotions 6.2 Integrating point-of-sale and inventory management systems Customer Comfort and Convenience 7.1 Consider the natural flow of foot traffic and strategically position high-demand products and promotions along these pathways. CONTENTS Introduction 1.1

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Rain Pros

AUGUST 18, 2023

Customers can easily access different products, compare prices, discover new brands and make purchases from anywhere, anytime, at their own pace. It can differentiate retail stores online and put you ahead of your competitors by ensuring you can deliver the right products faster, to the right place, on time and at the right price.

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Rain Pros

AUGUST 18, 2023

Customers can easily access different products, compare prices, discover new brands and make purchases from anywhere, anytime, at their own pace. It can differentiate retail stores online and put you ahead of your competitors by ensuring you can deliver the right products faster, to the right place, on time and at the right price.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 29, 2023

Multitasking abilities: Representatives often handle multiple tasks and a variety of customer concerns at once. Customer Service Representative Officer Job Description: Templates for Hiring at Your Business To simplify the process, here are some templates you can use and customize to fit your organization’s needs.

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Wiser

MARCH 7, 2024

Observations indicate a return to pre-pandemic buying patterns, with expectations aligning more closely with consumer behaviors seen in 2019. The customer journey is a primary focus, with efforts aimed at enhancing it through strategic technology integration.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With the retail environment across Asia changing so fast, retailers and consumer-product manufacturers are facing difficulties in predicting shopper behaviour – more so at the shelves – hence missing the opportunity to maximise revenue potential. The Covid pandemic has changed the way consumers shop and interact with brands.

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Independent Retailer

JANUARY 19, 2023

As crowds returned to in-person shopping this past year, one of the key areas of focus has been improving the storefront itself. With an omnichannel customer strategy, real-time inventory management, returns of online goods, personalized shopping, and touch-free, frictionless checkouts, a proper IT network in place is critically important.

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Hyken

AUGUST 31, 2023

Your customer journey refers to the path that your customers take as they interact with your brand at different touchpoints. Optimize this journey, and growth is well within your grasp. Tellingly, this is a more effective strategy than offering discounts and promotions. Still not sure about the link?

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Ben Balfour, Business Operations Director at Advanced Supply Chain Group , shares top tips about how retailers can prepare their supply chains for a Black Friday and Christmas sales surge. Ben Balfour, Business Operations Director at Advanced Supply Chain Group. The first affects stock inventory management.

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Wiser

AUGUST 13, 2019

Ensure your inventory management is working properly. Do regular spot checks of shelves to check for stock levels, and make sure you don’t have any phantom inventory messing with your data. Offer Promotions. Sales promotions are another excellent way to increase market basket size. Reduce Out-of-Stocks.

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I Love Fashion

JANUARY 4, 2021

Just because customers intend to have the information at the click of a button or in the blink of an eye. The average increase of 20% in sales when using personalized experiences, urges to bring personalization at the core of eCommerce marketing via Artificial Intelligence. Inventory Management. AI personalization.

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I Vend

MAY 10, 2023

Let’s look at some of the ways that technology can enable sustainability in retail: Cashless payments – the production, transportation and handling of cash generates a significant environmental impact – from the pulping of trees to make notes, to emissions from manufacture and impacts of having to move cash around.

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Retail Minded

JANUARY 1, 2024

This strategy is critically important to streamline stock management and avoid carrying excess inventory into the next year – a problem that plagues the majority of supply chain managers. Contributed by Pete Reilly, COO at AnswerRocket. SKU rationalization is often a complex and error-prone process for retailers.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This pivot focuses on optimizing key areas such as inventory management, refining customer experiences, and predicting sales trends, all leading to an enhanced overall business performance. Through the critical lens of data analysis, businesses are steering towards a more informed and strategic approach.

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