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Amazon, Target, Walmart Incentivize Early Holiday Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

Three of the country’s biggest retailers are taking significant steps to get consumers into the holiday shopping groove — and to do so (much) sooner than later. Many consumers already have caught on that they don’t need to wait until Black Friday, Cyber Monday or Super Saturday for attractive promotional offers. Beginning Oct.

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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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How Traceability Promotes Ethical Sourcing in the World of Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

In order to promote their commitment to ethical sourcing, fashion brands must prioritize traceability. Otherwise they may struggle to track every level of their supply networks and provide the transparency that today’s consumers demand. Traceability for Ethical Sourcing — What Fashion Brands Need to Know. Transaction tracking.

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Here’s Why Store Cards Are Good For Consumers

Retail Minded

While store cards can offer awesome perks like discounts, cashback, rewards points, and free shipping, it’s prudent to shop around to find the best fit for your needs. In this guide, we’ll explain why store credit credits are a great option for consumers. Pretty great if you ask me! But first, a quick primer on store cards.

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Four Ways Ecommerce Brands can Overcome the Overstock of Excess Inventory

Retail TouchPoints

After three years of supply chain logistics and shipping delays, retailers have too much inventory sitting on shelves, and consumer demand continues to be in flux as inflation maintains a strong grip on budgets everywhere. This means the way consumers shop has drastically changed as new financing options rise in popularity.

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Inventory Accuracy: The Not-so-Secret Ingredient for Holiday Sales Success

Retail TouchPoints

The company has successfully helped retailers like American Eagle Outfitters leverage RFID and computer vision-based inventory tracking technology to create a holistic, near-real-time view of inventory across stores to empower both associates and consumers. The pandemic accelerated new consumer behaviors, such as BOPIS.

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On the board: former Big W MD championing social impact with Good360 solution

Inside Retail

The journey from corporate to community impact is reflective of the evolving space of business ethics, driven by increasingly conscious consumers and generational demographics. With a career in finance, logistics, and retail, Walker is well-positioned to create a lasting impact within the retail industry through Good360.

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