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As Consumer Demand for Inclusion Rises, Retailers Must Tackle Legacy Issues and Attitudes

Retail TouchPoints

Because of efforts to address this mismatch of product and real-world sizing, Coresight Research estimates that the value of the extended-size market for women will grow to $32.3 this year alone, representing approximately 21% of the total women’s apparel market. billion in the U.S. Challenge 3: Pricing.

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Personalization vs. Consistency in the Retail Customer Experience

Retalon

Not only do you have to decide which metrics are most likely to provide high-value consumer data, but then you must have the resources on hand to analyze it in search of trends that help you to hone your brand strategies and better personalize the retail customer experience. Benefits and Challenges of Personalization.

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Key Tips for Leveraging Personalization in the Retail Industry

Retalon

Not only do you have to decide which metrics are most likely to provide high-value consumer data, but then you must have the resources on hand to analyze it in search of trends that help you to hone your brand strategies and better personalize the retail customer experience. Benefits and Challenges of Personalization.

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The Order Fulfillment Process in 2022 and Beyond

Retalon

Knowing demand at SKU/store level means that inventory is allocated to the customer’s closest location. Textbooks don’t need to languish on shelves and be subject to drastic markdowns, while students are turned away at the out-of-stock university bookstore. Order Processing. Leverage your fulfillment into a competitive advantage.

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How to Forecast Demand in Retail (2020)

Retalon

Demand forecasting drives most of the business’ performance metrics by reducing inventory costs, increasing turnover, and improving the customer experience. With better insights into true consumer demand, retailers can realign their assortment, merchandising, and promotion strategies to maximize revenue and profit.