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How Wholesalers Can Jumpstart Expansion Efforts

Independent Retailer

Wholesale businesses need to make sure they are fully prepared to handle the process. You have a plan for growth. If you check all or most of these boxes, chances are your business can handle international expansion, and Wholesale Central is coming in hot with everything you need to prepare for this opportunity: .

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Fast Track to a Frictionless Future

Retail TouchPoints

From contactless payment to fully automated checkout, innovations showed promise for streamlining and improving the customer experience. There’s no question there’s more public attention on frictionless innovation, but that doesn’t necessarily translate to a rapid, or wholesale, adoption of the technology.

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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Cyberattacks and network outages can disrupt operations and erode customer loyalty. This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations.

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Four Ways Retailers can Leverage Generative AI to Transform their Business Today

Retail TouchPoints

Recent AI advancements have the power to reshape the way the industry operates. Retailers embracing Generative AI can stay ahead of the curve and compete in this ever-changing competitive landscape — enabling them to lead with a customer-first approach while operating with more efficiency. Providing 24/7 customer service.

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Tesco plans first checkout-free stores and sees normal shopping patterns return

365 Retail

Tesco is set to launch its first checkout-free store following a successful trial for staff at its head office over the past year. Chief executive Ken Murphy said plans are in the early stages but he is hopeful it can match the appeal of similar scan-and-go stores being rolled out by Amazon in the UK. billion driven by a 68.1%

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What Does ‘Omnichannel’ Mean in 2021? How Marketplaces are Reshaping the Digital Landscape

Retail TouchPoints

As the ecommerce wars heat up, BigCommerce is making a name for itself as one of the top facilitators of digital trade, alongside competitors such as Shopify, Adobe Commerce and Salesforce Commerce Cloud. RTP: What are the biggest challenges to creating an omnichannel operation? We’re seeing it with Walmart. Is it in stock?

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A cost-of-living crisis is brewing in Asia. Here’s what it means for retail

Inside Retail

The country’s Wholesale Price Index is up more than three times the pace of the CPI, at 9.7 There do seem to be a few exceptions, such as processed meat, but these are unlikely to last much longer. As of 21 October, the government is planning a 20 trillion yen (US$135 billion) package to help households weather the inflation storm.

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