Retail Bound

APRIL 13, 2024

It’s not just about getting products to customers; it’s about doing so efficiently, cost-effectively, and in a manner that enhances the customer experience. Traditional Inventory: Beyond the Basics Operational Dynamics: Retailers purchase products in bulk, store them, and then ship them out as orders come in.

Drop-Shipping 98

Drop-Shipping Shipping Merchant Services Payment Services 98

Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

Last year, retailers were forced to focus on finding ways to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on shoppers. Choco Up surveyed more than 500 shoppers and asked them what they love about their favourite retailers – and why they avoid others. Free delivery was nominated by 40 per cent.

Consumer 130

Consumer Dead-Stock Finance Inventory Management 130

Retail Next

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In today’s world, collecting data and basing decisions on the calculated data is critical to success, especially in the retail market. A POS system sheds light on metrics such as profit margins, customer counts, sales trends and more to help you understand which products and suppliers are driving revenue.

Point of Sale 88

Point of Sale Inventory Management Target Market Customer Experience 88

Retalon

AUGUST 16, 2019

Any business that caters to a consumer marketplace deals with 2 common challenges. Delivering an experience that feels personalized to shoppers, while also… Creating a consistent experience across retail locations and channels so that customer can enjoy the comfortable familiarity of your brand.

Fulfillment 32

Fulfillment Customer Experience Markdowns Consumer 32

Retalon

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In fact, recent McKinsey industry research found that when delivery (fulfillment) times are too long, almost half of consumers will shop elsewhere. It used to be that consumers mostly shopped at stores geographically close to them. This includes everything from purchasing inventory to returns management. Allocation.

Merchant Services 41

Merchant Services Fulfillment Drop-Shipping Shipping 41

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Retailers and consumers alike are bracing for a holiday season much like the last — masks look set to remain a top stocking-stuffer; “supply chain” has a become a daily topic in mainstream media; and parents are gearing up for tears with the top toys of the year already predicted to go out of stock.

Marketing 287

Marketing Promotions Consumer Customer Experience 287

I Vend

APRIL 22, 2024

Of all the consumer electronics, the favourite by a mile is the smartphone. In a survey of 10,045 consumers, 95% said their ‘most used electronic device’ was their smartphone, and sales account for half of the trillion dollars revenue in 2024. Today’s ‘must-have’ device is tomorrow’s ‘has been’.

Thrift Store 52

Thrift Store Point of Sale Inventory Management Returns 52

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Today when a consumer buys a product [on Amazon], the odds are better than not that it’s going to be a third-party seller’s product,” said Andy Jassy, who succeeded Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos as CEO a little over three months ago and gave the keynote address at the Amazon Accelerate conference for the company’s third-party sellers.

Fulfillment 228

Fulfillment Management Accounting Marketing 228

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Leading retailers have embraced digital transformation and leveraged the latest business intelligence (BI) capabilities to identify market trends, spot shopping patterns and changes in consumer behavior, and make informed decisions based on valuable insights. BI is becoming more readily available to all sizes of retail stores.

Customer Retention 85

Customer Retention Inventory Management Customer Experience Kiosk 85