Mass Relators

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Many retailers expect to deploy loss prevention analytics (49%) and demand planning and forecasting (54%) by 2026. While omnichannel shopping causes challenges for retailers, most shoppers prefer options. As omnichannel shopping continues to grow, the volume of returns increases along with it.

Checkout 52

Checkout Payment Services Shrinkage Returns 52

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2021

There’s a lot of COVID effect in those numbers, but the trajectory is clear — consumers want to shop online, for everything. The same holds true when it comes to shopping for large plants like shrubs and trees — a lot of the initial research and discovery already is happening online, but the transactions still largely take place in-person.

Returns 276

Returns Consumer Marketing Comparison Shopping 276

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Instead of only shipping to customers’ homes, retailers let online customers shop from their local and online store’s inventory and pick up their orders from their closest brick-and-mortar location the same day. A retail fulfillment process that is known as BOPIS — Buy Online, Pickup In-Store. What is BOPIS?

Fulfillment 41

Fulfillment Payment Services Inventory Management Shipping 41

Retalon

AUGUST 20, 2019

This has spurred a lasting debate about whether or not brick-and-mortar stores will remain relevant as more and more consumers subscribe to the convenience of shopping online. The debate over bricks (physical locations) versus clicks (online stores) has long centered on several key factors, including: – Cost efficiency.

Fulfillment 32

Fulfillment Comparison Shopping Markdowns Promotions 32

Retalon

AUGUST 20, 2019

This has spurred a lasting debate about whether or not brick-and-mortar stores will remain relevant as more and more consumers subscribe to the convenience of shopping online. The debate over bricks (physical locations) versus clicks (online stores) has long centered on several key factors, including: – Cost efficiency.

Fulfillment 32

Fulfillment Comparison Shopping Markdowns Promotions 32

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Demand varies based on the store’s location, the time of year, and the impact of other SKUs in the assortment. On top of that, even smaller retailers must address the multi-channel reality of today’s shopping environment. Those purchases may be fulfilled in-store, through direct shipments, or third-party fulfillment.

Payment Services 41

Payment Services Promotions Accounting Fulfillment 41