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Coach CEO Q&A: New Las Vegas Fulfillment Center will Reduce Delivery Times by 50%+

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To better serve a growing legion of West Coast customers, Tapestry , parent company of brands including Coach and Kate Spade , opened its 788,000-square-foot North Las Vegas Fulfillment Center in November. Tapestry already operates a fulfillment center serving the East Coast located in Jacksonville, Fla. Designed to distribute 22.2

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Jewelry Retailers: Prepare Your Curbs, not Your Cases, for 2021

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While certain ecommerce verticals saw mind-boggling sales increases in 2020, luxury goods, including jewelry, enjoyed more modest revenue boosts, according to Signifyd Ecommerce Pulse data. Upscale jewelry designer Gorjana, for example, saw 300% growth in 2020, with a 400% monthly increase in sales between April and May 2020 alone.

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How Bal Harbour Shops’ Unique Traveling Mall Connects with Luxury Consumers

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Meeting Luxury Consumers Where They Are (Image courtesy Whitman Family Development) The COVID-19 pandemic brought about many changes in the U.S., Meeting Luxury Consumers Where They Are (Image courtesy Whitman Family Development) The COVID-19 pandemic brought about many changes in the U.S.,

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American Girl, the Home Depot and Victoria’s Secret Among List of 2023 Brand Experience Award Winners

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The final 27 winners were selected from a group of more than 100 nominations and represent retail and direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands of all sizes and across various industry segments, from supplements to high-ticket jewelry. Mondelez International Ben Bridge Jeweler Marketplace Strategies & Technologies DRINKS Staples, Inc.

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Reports: Chinese Ecommerce Player Pinduoduo Launches U.S. Site

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The site offers items across categories including apparel, jewelry, pet supplies and home and garden, many at bargain prices. Even though the vast majority of Alibaba’s users are within China, the company’s AliExpress cross-border platform and its Lazada subsidiary in Southeast Asia serve many non-Chinese consumers.

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Why Data-Driven Decision-Making Will Define the Future of Retail

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Providing consumers with the ability to see, touch and experience products firsthand, physical shops offer a degree of instant gratification that simply cannot be replicated in an online environment. Supply chains are more critical than ever; if retailers can’t get the necessary product, consumers will look elsewhere.

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Time to De-Uberize: the Hidden Power of Live Commerce

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It found that 67% of consumers believe that the best shopping experiences of the future will incorporate both human and digital channels. However, that’s not the aspect of their brands that consumers are craving today. The problem is that retailers are not taxis, and what works for the goose doesn’t always work for the gander.