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Product Substitution: How Savvy Retailers and Manufacturers can Build Supply Chain Resiliency, Reduce Costs and Improve Customer Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

The letdown customers experience when their orders don’t arrive on time, or at all, results in uncertainty and distrust that’s difficult — if not impossible — to remedy. Retailers can expect that customers will turn to other vendors; once this happens, they’ve lost both the sale and the customer’s trust and loyalty.

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How is AI Reshaping the Retail Industry

Retail Gazette

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the retail industry, fundamentally changing how businesses operate and interact with customers. With the integration of AI-powered technologies, retailers can enhance customer experiences, optimise operations and drive revenue growth.

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Different Things to Consider Outsourcing in Your Retail Business (and Why)

Retail Focus

Order Fulfillment When outsourcing, retailers can benefit from streamlined inventory management, order processing, and shipping. By outsourcing payroll management, timely salary disbursements, tax deductions, and labor regulation compliance become hassle-free.

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Streamlining Retail Operations With Innovative Tech Solutions

365 Retail

Optimizing Inventory Management Proper inventory control is crucial for any retail business. Enter smart inventory management systems. Advanced inventory management software integrates with point-of-sale systems, monitoring every sale and tracking stock levels. Read on for more insight!

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Top 3 Challenges in Demand Forecasting, and How Analytics Solves Them (2022)

Retalon

Customer experience. When Inventory is proactively allocated among locations to meet demand, customers are not repeatedly met with empty shelves pushing them to other retailers. Managing business at this scale often leads to a ‘divide and conquer’ mentality, which leaves channels and departments siloed.

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5 Good Reasons Your Gas Station Should Leverage People Counters

V Count

The retail trade sector is constantly changing, and gone are the days when guesswork was all you could rely on to offer a great customer experience. Your arsenal is now more prosperous than ever (in terms of providing a better guest experience and maximizing your revenue); however, this also means the market is more competitive.

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Boost Sales & Loyalty: Mastering Retail Analytics Insights [2024]

Retalon

Retail analytics insights directly impact sales and customer loyalty by enabling more personalized shopping experiences and efficient inventory management. According to Itransition, predictive analytics leverages machine learning and statistical modeling to unveil patterns in customer behavior.