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Under Armour Launches Restructuring Plan as Declines Continue

Retail TouchPoints

Under Armour announced plans for a restructuring following disappointing results in its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 (ended March 31, 2024), as well as the expectation that revenues will continue to decline anywhere from 15% to 17% in North America in the coming year.

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Top Wish Execs Share Plan for Winning Back Consumers, Beginning with ‘Wishmas’

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by storm, rising to the top of the app charts and garnering millions of fans, until consumers began to realize the cost of those ultra-low prices — long delivery times and often poor quality products. And this is just the first of in a series of shopping events Wish has planned for 2023. When Wish debuted in 2010 it took the U.S.

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Miniso Continues U.S. Expansion with Plans for 12 New Stores

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with plans for stores in a dozen new markets through a partnership with mall operator CBL Properties. “We are excited to see Miniso’s rapid growth in the United States, with new stores strategically placed in key states,” said Tyrone Li, General Manager of Miniso USA in a 2023 statement about the company’s U.S. ”

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Skechers Selects Inventory and Planning Decision Support Solution

Retail TouchPoints

Skechers will deploy the Digital Brain platform from o9 Solutions to enhance support for its planning and decision-making across its North America retail operations, helping the retailer meet consumer demands more efficiently with the platform’s integrated business planning capabilities. “As

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Composable Commerce Is Playing a Key Role in SiteOne’s Digital Transformation

Future-proofing your tech stack is a crucial part of long-term strategic planning. But how do you future-proof if your plans involve acquisition, and a tech stack you don’t have control over? This recording is provided by Connected Consumer Series. The discussion was moderated by Adam Blair, Editor of Retail TouchPoints.

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Not Just Black Friday: Let’s Talk Effective Cloud Planning for Ecommerce Year-Round

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In the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce, retailers face the ongoing challenge of adapting their cloud infrastructure to meet the demands of unpredictable consumer behavior. That’s why retailers must find ways to optimize their cloud resource planning strategies ahead of a time of demand. So Who’s Doing It Well?

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How AI is set to revolutionise inventory management

Inside Retail

Great product diversity, changing consumer demands, and the expansion of e-commerce have turned inventory management into a major pain point for retailers. Poor inventory management results in overstocking and under-stocking, impaired cash flow, and losses from theft and spoilage. Here are some reasons why: 1.