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BJ’s Wholesale Club to Power Up Shelf-Scanning Robots at All Locations

Retail TouchPoints

BJ’s Wholesale Club has entered a partnership with Simbe to roll out the solution provider’s automated business intelligence robot, Tally, to all 237 stores. The retailer plans to utilize the AI-powered solution to provide greater visibility into club conditions and drive deeper business insights.

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7 Tips for Wholesale Inventory Management

Independent Retailer

Wholesale inventory bloat, combined with a softening demand in the economy, is taking its toll on cash flow and earnings at retailers. . billion of inventory in October, a 21% increase from last year, according to the U.S. “Seemingly overnight, shortages are flipping to inventory surpluses in certain categories.

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Do You Have What It Takes to go from Wholesale to DTC?

Retail TouchPoints

If you’re a wholesale retailer or brand owner and you haven’t already launched a direct-to-consumer sales channel, you’d better be thinking about it. The global pandemic not only accelerated the growth in ecommerce, it highlighted the shortcomings of wholesale-only sales channels. Building an Online Presence. to visit your website.

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NRF 2024 Preview: Hear From Top Execs at Levi’s, Ulta Beauty, FedEx — and Magic Johnson

Retail TouchPoints

. ; Philippe Schaus, CEO, Moët Hennessy ; and Bob Eddy, CEO, BJ’s Wholesale Club. Spotlights on Supply Chain, Sustainability and RMNs New at the 2024 event is the retailer-only Supply Chain 360 Summit being held on Sunday, Jan. That’s also the date for the event’s opening night party, beginning at 6 p.m.

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The Power of Net Terms: How to Fuel Expansion for Growing Wholesale Retailers

Retail Bound

In the competitive world of wholesale retail, sustaining growth and optimizing financial performance are paramount objectives for established retailers. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the strategic utilization of net terms to drive expansion and bolster revenue growth for wholesale retailers.

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

The Evolving Threat Landscape Retailers increasingly rely on digital platforms for sales, inventory management and customer engagement. Mattle is Retail and Distribution Leader – North America and Global Client Advocate at WTW. She has worked with several global companies focusing on risk management strategy.

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Consolidation and live shopping: Four e-commerce trends to watch in 2023

Inside Retail

Pureplay online and bricks-and-mortar retailers both have an important role to play here in expanding the Aussie e-commerce ecosystem, bringing different skills to the table, from inventory management to customer loyalty programs. Over time, this will change traditional wholesale for the better.

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