Independent Retailer

APRIL 5, 2022

Wholesale Central , the internet’s leading directory of wholesale suppliers, has introduced a brand new supplier category on their website, Amazon FBA Suppliers , to make it easier for retailers nationwide to find wholesalers that offer this service. . Wholesale Central is a product of Sumner Communications, Inc.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2023

What we’ve seen since this handover is a period of exponential growth across our direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels, as well as with our wholesale distribution. It’s an opportunity to echo our brand voice, really connect with Reebok consumers, and highlight the best of our product range across all our categories.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2022

Consumers have started taking sustainability into account when deciding what to buy and where to buy it. This is especially true for younger consumers: some 75% of millennials say they consider sustainability when making a purchase. Over the past seven years, there has been a 71% increase in online searches for sustainable goods.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 23, 2023

And now, consumers can also find Dippin Dots’ online — no small feat when your product is flash frozen at -320° F and has to be stored at temperatures well below what a typical home freezer can accommodate. If there’s only one available shipping method on that day, that will be the one the system chooses.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The mass store closures prompted by COVID-19 in spring 2020 could have spelled disaster for equestrian specialty brand Kerrits , which had operated as a wholesale-only business for over 25 years. Once the pandemic hit, our wholesalers had to close their stores, and we had to rethink our entire email plan,” said Florin.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2023

There are nuances in the sourcing of product and obviously on the customer acquisition side, but a big part of the business can be managed as a system with one team that’s very capable in all these areas.” We have folks with 10-plus years of experience in 3PL shipping logistics, customer service and demand planning.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Guest: Jenny Fleiss, Senior Advisor, Volition Capital About the Episode: It seems like we couldn’t go a day in the media without seeing a think piece (or hit piece) focused on direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands. While some DTC brands are strategically entering into brick-and-mortar via branded storefronts, others are doubling down on wholesale.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Birthday suit vice Against this backdrop, Australian fashion brand Nakedvice is on a mission to redefine accessible luxury with timeless designs that draw inspiration from vintage pieces and ‘90s nostalgia, aligning with emerging trends and consumer sentiments. It has also enabled the brand to ship from store if an item is out of stock.

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365 Retail

MAY 23, 2022

Secret Sales has launched a fulfilment service to support brands requiring a UK distribution centre, solving logistics challenges for those wanting to partner with the fashion marketplace but geographical location or technical infrastructure prevent them from fulfilling orders directly to consumers in the UK.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

While the name Burton is almost synonymous with the snowboards the company began making in 1977, Burton has diversified over the years into new categories — including surfboards, apparel, goggles/optics and other sports gear — as well as expanding beyond manufacturing into direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail, both physical and digital.

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365 Retail

JULY 19, 2022

Not too long ago, during the depths of lockdown, the direct-to-consumer (DTC) model was hailed as the saviour of retail and the future of the industry. Meanwhile, others are returning to a more traditional wholesale approach to increase their visibility in the eyes of consumers.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Like Shein, Temu offers discounted fashion and lifestyle goods, but unlike Shein it sources and ships directly from manufacturers in China. Now with Temu, Pinduoduo is helping incubate the next generation of up-and-coming brands and creates products based on consumer demands as part of its next-gen approach to manufacturing.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2022

E-commerce businesses are fighting for consumers’ attention at an extraordinary rate. In an industry that’s already heavily saturated, hundreds of emerging digital channels have made it increasingly difficult to stand out, writes Simon Kelly, solutions manager, Apac at ChannelAdvisor. Sell where consumers shop.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2020

The wide adoption of digital channels has dramatically disrupted the way consumers shop, and the recent COVID pandemic has exponentially increased the velocity of that change. Digital-first brands are jumping on the opportunity to meet these expectations and build one-to-one relationships with consumers.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 22, 2023

He expects the impact to be different across consumer groups, but he’s confident it won’t affect the target General Pants customer group too much, saying they tend to be mortgage-free and fully employed. Stores are also important for online fulfilment, through click-and collect or ship from store,” he said.

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Wiser

OCTOBER 11, 2023

B2C (Business-to-Consumer): This is the most common model where businesses sell products or services directly to consumers. C2C (Consumer-to-Consumer): Here, consumers sell products or services to other consumers. For example, Amazon and eBay. Brands like Warby Parker and Everlane operate on this model.

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Small Biz Trends

MAY 21, 2022

End-of-Life (EOL) Asset Management Company. The growth of e-waste makes this End-of-Life (EOL) Asset Management company a great opportunity for the future. OmniChannel Consumer Electronics Co. Established in 2016 this OmniChannel Consumer Electronics Co. offers four brands of consumer electronics (CE) products.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2024

But after a lackluster IPO in 2020 , the company retreated from the public market just two years later when it was acquired by private equity firm Durational Capital Management in 2022. It flipped the script and put the power with the consumer, and that changed the entire category. This category is still very anti-consumer at its core.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 1, 2022

Fulfillment is a broad term that encompasses every aspect of storing, packing, and shipping your goods. When you launch your products, you may manage this work yourself to save on labor and storage costs. As your business gains traction, you may struggle to find the time to pack and ship your orders. Do I get to choose?

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Inside Retail

MAY 4, 2021

Simon Smith, former managing director of rideshare platform Ola Australia and also of eBay Australia, was recently appointed CEO at PetCuture, bringing experience in analytics, e-commerce as well as services and communities.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Will the rising cost of living cramp consumer spending in the most important quarter of the retail calendar? . We are expecting our best-ever peak season sales result across all our sales channels – wholesale, B2B, retail and online. We asked five retail leaders what they’re expecting from peak season this year.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Advanced selling tools: Many platforms offer a variety of powerful tools for customer service, fulfillment, and logistics to make shipping easier for active buyers and sellers. The eBay seller hub also gives sellers many tools to manage their product listings and quickly sell online. READ MORE: How to Start an eBay Drop Off Store.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Affiliate marketing has become a multi-billion dollar industry globally – but in Australia, the concept remains shrouded in suspicion, largely misunderstood by consumers. People can order the product from a brand or wholesaler, the recommender receives a commission. “So Her role in the transaction is simply sharing the information.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

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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Retail Minded

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

To begin, distribution refers to the process and activities involved in transferring goods or products from the producer to the consumer. The most common distribution channel for goods is from the producer to the wholesaler, then to the retailer, and finally to the consumer.

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Inside Retail

MAY 3, 2022

And the funny thing is, the same dispatch manager, Leone, still works with us today. It is a large undertaking to manage and it is constantly evolving but we are passionate about learning and getting even better every season. Since that successful show, wholesale orders have just been booming. She is amazing.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

By the time most products reach the shelf, they have already traveled long distances, been in several shipping and transportation containers, and been handled by many different people just to make their way into the hands of the consumer. Are they with similar products and in a location that the consumer would be able to find easily?

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Meet Consumers Where They Want to Shop. “I In agreement with Rodier, Phil Lore, Chief Revenue Officer at Affinity Solutions , advises retailers to look at the messaging that is happening across channels and driving offline engagement for consumers. Curbside Pickup Can Help Save on Shipping Costs.

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Retail Minded

MARCH 8, 2023

This means that most consumers expect retail companies to have faster turnaround times for product deliveries. They should also manage goods coming from their suppliers to ensure that they have enough stock on hand at all times. Having a well-managed supply chain ensures that your products are moving at the right time and in order.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 12, 2022

“Warehouse automation is the use of technology to perform repetitive processes and also to eliminate manual data entry, which will ultimately help companies manage their inventory more efficiently.” “A Automate Traditionally Time-Consuming Tasks.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Consumers are returning more purchases than ever, especially with the growing convenience of online orders, but it is becoming an increasingly expensive problem for retailers. Wholesale Central has some helpful tips indie retailers can follow: Utilize a Product Information Management System. back to top. back to top.

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Retail Minded

MARCH 31, 2021

In our research , we found that 65% of consumers will be buying online more frequently over the next 12 months, with 20% telling us they’re expected to only buy online within 5 years. Delivery reliability has created a crisis of confidence amongst some consumers. Ecommerce today is booming, catapulting online stores to new heights.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The merchant sells its array of vaping products direct-to-consumer as well as wholesale via its Shopify-powered website, and from numerous physical retail stores based in Dublin and beyond. Brightpearl’s well-known connectability with Shopify means it can quickly sync with Ecirette’s online webstore.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

One of the posts stated that management ignored non-white employees’ concerns about racism and told them to “feel empowered to walk away”. In an allegedly leaked company presentation shared on Reddit, the brand has a new strategy for its retail channels, including an entry into wholesale.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 1, 2022

Cool stability,” says ACSI managing director David VanAmburg. This study includes six retail industries – online retail, department and discount stores, specialty retail stores, drugstores, supermarkets, and gas stations – as well as consumer shipping and the U.S. The Retail Trade sector as a whole saw its score dip just 0.5%

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Rangeme

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

With the help of Managing Partner Carlos Carpio, the two now help oversee an entire line of diabetic, keto, and vegan-friendly mixes for brownies, cakes, bread, donuts, cookies, and more. Their product SKUs include two lines – one with wholesale, retail options and one with bulk packages for foodservice. So, what’s next?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2023

The traditional wholesale model is broken – and Covid is not to blame. Consider how a traditional wholesale deal works. One thing the Covid pandemic has done is made consumer demand more erratic than ever before; retailers suffer the risk of building stockpiles of products that cannot be sold at profit.

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