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

Retail TouchPoints

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 Worthy Conquered Mistrust Issues In Jewelry Resale

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers stuck at home have had the time to thin out their wardrobes and make room in the garage — along with strong financial incentives to turn their possessions into cash. With consumers seeking bargains from home, online secondhand is set to grow 69% between 2019 and 2021, while the broader retail sector is projected to shrink 15%.”.

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Next Steps in Sustainable Apparel Retail: Consumer Communication and Carbon Offsets

Retail TouchPoints

A growing number of consumers are concerned about how their purchasing decisions impact the planet, but even the most sustainability-savvy customer may be confused about how best to align purchases with their green principles. Consumers Overwhelmed by Insufficient or Contradictory Sustainability Info. In fact, half of the 1,000 U.S.

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#TBT: Service Merchandise Was the OG Multi-Channel Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

They offered a breadth of inventory that included fine jewelry, toys, sporting goods and electronics. After leaving the wholesale business, the couple opened Service Merchandise, Inc., Current catalogs were placed on stands in strategic locations throughout the store to allow customers to shop for the items not on display.

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Phasing in Live Engagement Helps Retailers Build Loyalty with Online Consumers

Retail TouchPoints

The retail world is experiencing a significant change in how consumers are interacting with their brands. Long term, consumers expect to be able to interact digitally even with companies that don’t traditionally have a robust online presence. In the U.S. alone, ecommerce sales are expected to reach $794 billion, an increase of 32.4%

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Analysis: Synergies begin to show after merger of SEA hypermarkets

Inside Retail

Soon after Britain’s Tesco abandoned its retail business in Thailand and Malaysia in early 2021, its buyer, Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Group, merged it with its Siam Makro wholesale arm. The retail and wholesale businesses accounted for a roughly even split of the company’s 219.6 billion baht ($9.4 Harnessing the synergies.

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5 Must-Attend Trade Shows in 2023

Independent Retailer

As the most comprehensive trade event for consumer merchandise in the U.S., retailers and distributors of all sizes will find that the show floor is filled with quality choices at every wholesale price point. The Rocky Mountain Apparel, Gift & Resort Show is the mountain region’s premier wholesale retail buyers event.

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