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5 ways crowdfunding can get you through the shipping crisis

Retail Bound

The global shipping industry has operated in a harmonious dance of infinite moving parts for decades, but all it took was one virus-sized domino to fall over and throw the global trade infrastructure into chaos. One of the most disastrous effects of this global shipping crisis is the staggering increase in cost to ship.

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JD.com’s discounts and Apple’s price cut Lunar New Year retail strategies

Inside Retail

As the Lunar New Year approaches, retailers around the globe are eagerly gearing up to embrace the festive spirit and capitalise on the significant market opportunities that this joyous occasion brings. One of the best examples of this came from China, as Apple reduced its retail prices on select iPhone models by almost $70.

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Why modern retailers must provide “much more” than what they are selling

Inside Retail

Not that long ago, walking into a carefully organised grocery market, hearing a pianist perform in the centre of a high-end department store, or having a retail associate help guide you represented a good retail customer experience. To win in retail, you can’t just have a winning online store. Data is key.

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How Mwave Australia caters to high-end gamers

Inside Retail

Victor founded Mwave as a pureplay business that sold computer components because there is a gap in that market. The major electronics retailers, like JB Hi-Fi, Officeworks, and Harvey Norman, sell mass-market products. They went from corner stores into retail store networks, and have now pushed into online.

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How-to: 39 Google Merchant Center Errors You Need to Fix

Store Growers

Shipping & Tax Errors Here, I’ll cover the most common errors that occur with shipping and tax, such as missing shipping information and shipping weight attribute, sub-attributes for the shipping attribute , missing value for the tax attribute, and lack of sub-attributes for it. How to fix it?

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Guide to Omnichannel Pricing

Wiser

In the current retail landscape you have to admit that omnichannel retailers typically have a leg-up, compared to their single channel competitors. But one aspect of this unified retail experience that gets tricky is omnichannel pricing. Omnichannel Pricing Depends on the Selling Channel .

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Retail AI & Predictive Analytics Blur the Line between Bricks and Clicks

Retalon

Still, real-world retail operations persist. This is because today’s competitive advantage in retailing can often come down to the customer experience. Plus, going into a retail store significantly reduces the potential for returns and increases upsell opportunities. . The Retail Business Model has Evolved.