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Why Thailand’s hypermarket chain Big C is betting big on independent retail

Inside Retail

There are literally hundreds of thousands of small independent grocery shops in Thailand, many of them without inventory management systems and occupying spaces that are distinctly lacking in glamour and décor. Enter the Donjai concept. The total is roughly the same amount of floorspace as its own direct retail operations.

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Omnichannel Retail Index Spotlights 4 Investment Areas

Retail TouchPoints

This is the seventh year of the Index , and while the company noted that top-performers “aggressively” rolled out optimized content, frictionless checkout and other cross-channel capabilities, there was a sizeable gap between industry leaders and their peers. Social proof for products.

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CCS 2021: Levi’s, 1-800-FLOWERS, Under Armour Reveal How They’re Meeting Fast-Changing Consumer Expectations

Retail TouchPoints

During COVID-19, social networks became powerful vehicles for driving product awareness, education and, in some cases, real-time engagement and community building.; Augmented Reality: Like Real Reality, but Better (for Retailers). 5 Social Advertising Trends for Retailers to Know in 2021: Featuring Under Armour.

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The Rise of Micro Markets in Airports

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers are also becoming more exposed to self-checkout options, and they are in turn becoming more normalized and natural. Features such as inventory management and the ability to track sales allow operators to keep track of which items sell better than others.

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10 Commandments for Operating a Successful Retail Store

Retail Next

The three rules of real estate are: “location, location, location,” and they most certainly apply to retail. The checkout line is one place where shoppers’ patience is in short supply and delays can result in altercations. Give updates on sales, returns and exchanges in real time. You need footfall as well as visibility.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 296 – Guardian Baseball Co-Founder Matt Kubancik

Retail Geek

Scot: [5:04] And then so then that was your primary thing so then you did you guys realize that you needed to build you look at all the software for shipping and inventory management and build your own and then you, tell the story of that. Matt: [4:59] Yeah it was a it was a lot of fun so.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 289 – ShipBob Co-Founder and CEO Dhruv Saxena

Retail Geek

you’re kind of almost like a real estate thing where you go in and say Hey I want a corner of this fulfillment center and I’m going to lease it and do X Y & Z and then Amazon’s Innovation was FBA where it was you know what much more aligned with the. inventory allocation for your customers as well.