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Smart supply chains tackle labour, inventory and fulfilment challenges

Inside Retail

This can lead to inconsistencies in fulfilment and customer experience. 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.

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Inventory management for efficiency and experience

I Vend

This lack of inventory costs retailers an estimated up to 8% of revenue in lost sales. iVend Retail Inventory Management Inventory management drives store efficiency and customer experience. Read about iVend’s smart retail technology for inventory management.

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Sick of hearing about AI? The key is understanding how to make it work for you

Inside Retail

This enables retailers to make data-driven decisions, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance customer experiences, while also reducing costs and boosting profits. Inventory management Predictive analytics: This helps optimise your stock levels, preventing overstocking and stockouts.

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The Rise of Micro Markets in Airports

Retail TouchPoints

While airports are “public spaces” and micro markets have traditionally been in “closed environments,” the risk of shrinkage outweighs the cost of employee overhead, and since people have already been through security this provides a perception of oversight. Understanding what customers want helps improve their overall experience.

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How to Deliver a Flawless In-Store Customer Experience

Independent Retailer

With the new era of retail increasing shopper expectations, delivering a flawless in-store customer experience has never been more critical. Adopting item-level radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology ensures customer service is elevated to new levels in order to remain relevant within a crowded field of competitors.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

Delivery and stocking experiences: 5G can support massive IoT connectivity, which can be used to improve product tracking capabilities. 5G can reduce wasted time and prevent inventory shrinkage, providing retailers with cost savings. This information can give consumers up-to-date status on inventory, purchases or delays.

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5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

Retail TouchPoints

In-Store Inventory Management. When combined with tech such as IoT-embedded sensors, 5G will enable retailers to have a real-time view of store inventory, allowing for faster restocking when shelves are running low. In fact, H&M Group ‘s COS recently announced the rollout of smart mirrors at its U.S.