Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Research shows that a lousy customer experience will deter 76 per cent of customers from returning to shop on your platform. They trust your business to fulfil their purchases on time and in full – and for returns to be convenient. So, it is critical to optimise service and customer experience online.

Fulfillment

Retail Focus

MARCH 13, 2025

As contactless and frictionless payment solutions continue to evolve, they are not only transforming the shopping experience but also shaping the future of seamless transactions, offering greater convenience, efficiency, and flexibility for consumers across both retail and online platforms.

Payment Services

Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2025

Our customer expects things quicker, the process to be more seamless, the ability to do returns, and better advice all of which has a cost associated, Millar said. Reinventing inventory management Since the onset of the pandemic, consumer demand has fluctuated and forced retailers to reassess their inventory management and processes.

Fulfillment

Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2025

Intensifying global competition, ongoing economic pressures and evolving consumer behaviours are reshaping the e-commerce landscape, forcing retailers to adapt and evolve. Consumers in Australia will gravitate towards retailers who can consistently provide quick, reliable and transparent delivery.

Fulfillment

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 11, 2025

Effective store management is essential for success in today’s competitive market. By implementing practical strategies, such as automating inventory management and investing in staff training, you can enhance service quality. Implement automated inventory management systems to streamline stock control and reduce human errors.

Payment Services

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 17, 2025

Key Takeaways Understand Consumer Behavior Shift: Post-holiday shopping sees consumers seeking personal deals, making it essential to tailor marketing strategies to focus on clearance and promotions. Trends in Consumer Behavior You’ll notice distinct shifts in consumer behavior after the holiday rush.

Inventory Management

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2025

In today’s competitive retail ecommerce landscape, where consumer expectations are shaped by experiences from major retailers and marketplaces, brands must go beyond attractive design to deliver experiences that truly convert and retain customers. Success lies in designing digital journeys that do more than look good.

Merchant Services

Retail Focus

MARCH 7, 2025

The e-commerce industry has experienced rapid growth and transformation in recent years, driven by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and global market shifts. With smartphones and tablets becoming integral parts of daily life, consumers are increasingly shopping on the go.

Social Commerce

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 8, 2025

Key Takeaways An e-commerce order management system oversees the lifecycle of online orders, from placement to delivery, ensuring efficient processing and fulfillment. It automates order entry, processing, and inventory management, enhancing accuracy and operational efficiency while minimizing human errors.

Payment Services

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

From 2018 to 2022, companies that embraced digital leadership saw average annual shareholder returns of 8.1% , compared to 4.9% As AI continues to prove its worth in critical areas like inventory management and security, the pressure to adopt these technologies also is mounting.

Customer Experience

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 17, 2025

As consumers navigate through various stages of awareness, consideration, and decision, their needs and expectations evolve. Each phase shapes consumer perception and can impact your retail success. Creating targeted content that addresses consumer pain points can significantly increase awareness.

Customer Experience

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 26, 2025

Implement Effective Inventory Management: Use stock control techniques and technology to streamline inventory tracking, minimizing waste while meeting customer demands. With fierce competition and ever-changing consumer preferences, it’s crucial to stay ahead of the curve.

Inventory Management

Inside Retail

JANUARY 27, 2025

Untether retail media Retail media is clearly a high-margin revenue opportunity for retailers, one that allows brands to leverage retailers first-party data and reach consumers closer to the point of purchase. Coresight estimates that the US retail media market will reach $67.8 billion in 2025, ultimately growing to $106.4

Shipping

Small Biz Trends

JULY 26, 2025

By implementing flexible payment options, businesses can tap into the 90% of consumers who prefer digital payments , increasing sales potential. In the end, a well-executed POS experience can greatly impact customers’ feelings about your brand and their likelihood of returning.

Payment Services

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 10, 2025

Enhanced Customer Experience: This model provides consumers with the flexibility to shop in-store or online, often leading to increased customer satisfaction and engagement. Future Trends: Embracing technological innovations and adapting to evolving consumer preferences are crucial for businesses to thrive in the changing retail landscape.

Payment Services

M19 Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This variety not only caters to evolving consumer preferences but also speeds up the purchasing process, allowing retailers to accommodate more transactions in less time. By reducing the complexities associated with traditional POS setups, mPOS technology improves operational fluidity and supports a more agile workforce.

Payment Services

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 12, 2025

Grasping business fulfillment is essential for managing customer orders effectively. Key components, such as inventory management and real-time tracking , play an important role in customer satisfaction. Key components of fulfillment include warehousing, inventory management, order processing, logistics, and returns management.

Fulfillment

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 8, 2025

Key Takeaways All-in-One Platform: eBay Seller Hub centralizes listing management, sales tracking, and performance analysis for an efficient selling experience. User-Friendly Features: The hub offers intuitive tools that simplify inventory management, customer communication, and marketing efforts for sellers of all levels.

Inventory Management

Retail Minded

MARCH 20, 2025

Inventory Damage and Supply Chain Disruptions Damaged inventory results in financial losses and customer dissatisfaction. In response, many retailers are adopting AI-driven inventory management systems to monitor real-time product conditions and automate quality control processes.

Merchant Services

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Consumers expect quick deliveries and seamless experiences, whether shopping online or in-store. Stats: According to NRF, 82% of consumers expect same-day delivery options, making fulfillment a critical component of the customer experience in 2025. Here are five critical retail technology trends that will drive innovation in 2025: 1.

Inventory Management

Inside Retail

JULY 14, 2025

Chinese travellers, now more digitally savvy and experience-oriented, are returning, albeit with evolved expectations. Travel retailers are adapting to global headwinds, shifting patterns and evolving consumer expectations,” she said. However, this might be just one of many reasons for the withdrawal of the group in this region.

Inventory Management

Inside Retail

MAY 14, 2025

Reverse e-commerce, referred to as recommerce, is no longer exclusive to consumers today, brands are trying to figure out how they too can capitalise on the global secondhand fashion market that is expected to hit $367 billion by 2029.

Fashion

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 13, 2025

Effective inventory management likewise plays a role, as larger items require more shelf space, impacting 3PL storage rates and overall fulfillment pricing. Furthermore, opting for sustainable packaging resonates with eco-conscious consumers, potentially boosting brand loyalty. Nevertheless, it may come at a premium.

Fulfillment

Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2025

Ferags DoWarehouse platform, combined with automation, manages the entire putaway and picking processes. This reduces returns, builds customer trust, and improves forecasting. Enhanced inventory accuracy also leads to fewer markdowns, lower storage costs, and less waste, directly contributing to improved EBIT.

Fulfillment

365 Retail

JANUARY 31, 2025

In todays rapidly evolving consumer landscape, sustainability is no longer a luxuryits an imperative. Fast-moving consumer Goods (FMCG) companies face growing pressure to reduce their environmental impact while maintaining profitability. One technological advancement transforming this effort is image recognition FMCG technology.

Inventory Management

CJ Retail Solutions

JULY 21, 2025

This approach recognizes that consumers today engage with brands through multiple touchpoints, including physical stores, online platforms, mobile apps, and social media. This journey encompasses all the stages a consumer goes through before making a purchase, from awareness to consideration and finally to decision-making.

Shopping

Retail Customer Experience

JULY 17, 2025

While other vendors focused on flashy demos, Corvus stood out because their drones actually counted inventory. Corvus Robotics is an autonomous inventory management system built on an AI world model. Thats what we needed— not just a show/verify, but real data," said Monk.

Fulfillment

Wiser

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Sales reps play a critical role in using data-driven insights to optimize product placement, manage inventory levels, and expand distribution. These strategies are essential for maximizing sales and ensuring products meet consumer demand effectively.

Promotions

Small Biz Trends

JULY 12, 2025

Conducting thorough market research is key to comprehending consumer preferences and aligning your products with demand. Stay updated on seasonal trends and economic factors that influence consumer spending. Sustainable or ethical practices in your production process, appealing to socially conscious consumers.

Planning

Storis

JUNE 4, 2025

Cloud-based software, mobile POS, and integrated inventory management aren’t just for the giants anymore—they’re increasingly accessible to regional retailers looking to scale. With built-in Customer Experience Management (CXM) tools, retailers can track purchase history, preferences, and in-store interactions.

Home Furnishings

M19 Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Benefits of Serialized Inventory Serialized inventory management offers significant advantages, particularly for high-value or regulated products that require tracking for warranties or compliance. This level of traceability is invaluable in the case of product recalls or returns.

Inventory Management

CJ Retail Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2024

In a competitive market, where consumers are bombarded with choices, a meticulously maintained display can be the differentiating factor that draws customers in. This trust is essential for building brand loyalty, as customers are more likely to return to a store that presents itself professionally and takes pride in its appearance.

Shopping

I Vend

APRIL 2, 2025

Omnichannel Integration Your customers no longer differentiate between shopping online and in-store and often want to use a blend of channels within the one transaction such as ordering online and collecting in the store (click and collect), buying online and returning in the store (BORIS) or ordering in-store for home delivery.

Management

365 Retail

MAY 1, 2025

This is the new era of retail with real time price updates being deployed across stores featuring smart integration, better inventory management, and data-driven insights with sensors. A breach that compromises customer-facing data can tarnish consumers’ trust, so it is imperative to prevent misinformation.

Inventory Management

Wiser

MARCH 25, 2025

Omnichannel Consumer Behavior: The evolution of the retail landscape has been markedly influenced by the emergence of the “new” type of shopper, the omnichannel shopper. This development has been propelled by technological advancements and significant shifts in consumer behavior.

Promotions

I Vend

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The consumer electronics industry continues to grow in 2025 it is expected to reach over $977 billion. If youre in retail electronics youll know that this growth isnt without its challenges, and that managing a successful business in this sector requires intelligence, insight and the support of specialised technology solutions.

Payment Services

Small Biz Trends

JULY 30, 2025

Key Takeaways Dropshipping Flexibility: The dropshipping model offers a low-cost way to enter e-commerce without inventory management, allowing you to focus on marketing and customer engagement. This model allows you to sell a variety of products without the need for inventory management.

Inventory Management