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Consumers Turn to BNPL, BOPIS to Cope with Rising Prices and Supply Chain Uncertainty

Retail TouchPoints

Despite having just officially begun, this holiday shopping season already is marked by supply chain disruption, persistent inflation and mixed consumer confidence. And just like last year, it looks like consumers will respond by turning to ecommerce. Shortages and Sticker Shock Heighten Holiday Stress.

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Retail’s New Normal: Here’s What Retailers Should Focus On As The Country Continues To Reopen

Retail TouchPoints

The COVID-19 pandemic brought into sharp focus which retailers were better prepared to weather massive market disruption and which were not. Today, retailers need to change that mindset in order to keep up with consumer demands — a diversified supply chain is no longer a bottom-line booster, but a competency needed to survive.

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Policing Your Brand on Online Marketplaces: an Intellectual Property Guide for Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

For example, a product may not arrive in an expected time frame, it may arrive damaged due to insufficient packaging, or even the wrong product may have been shipped. Additionally, consumers may be dissatisfied with a product based on a product description that is inaccurate, incomplete, misleading or untrue.

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How to Prepare for a Recession

Small Biz Trends

As it might affect not only your personal finances but also threaten your business’ survival. Rebalance and Revisit Stock Market Assets. You will need to review your finances first to identify your needs and financial health. It is important that you get on top of your finances before a recession hits.

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10 Online Businesses for Sale in May

Small Biz Trends

market by licensing the product and two trademarks as the world’s first and only patented Far Infrared Heated Health, Fitness and Anti-Aging sauna. The owner is looking to slow down and is offering multiple sale options along with financing with 50% down and $5,500 per month. OmniChannel Consumer Electronics Co.

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Retail Trends to Pay Attention to in Charts

Indigo 9 Digital

Retail sales in November in the United States declined by 0.6% , the greatest drop in close to a year. “A But consumers had other ideas, it turns out they enjoy shopping in stores more than many realized and in categories like clothing the share of online sales now are lower than before the pandemic. Consumer financial challenges.

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Aldi vs Lidl: Who will win the battle of the discounters?

Retail Gazette

With the cost-of-living crisis at the forefront of shoppers’ minds, it’s no surprise so shoppers have jumped ship from the traditional big four supermarkets to discounters. It ultimately chose not to pass on these cost increases to consumers, but invested instead in keeping prices low” Indeed, Lidl added more than 1.4