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Retailers Increasingly Turning to Third-Party Resources to Handle Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

Store-based fulfillment of customer orders got an enormous boost during the COVID pandemic, when both curbside pickup and delivery offerings became survival tactics for so many retailers. Want to find out more about how retailers are meeting omnichannel and fulfillment challenges?

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3 Predictions for the Future of Omnichannel 

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, Retail TouchPoints has seen the number of channels used to conduct business grow year after year in its annual Omnichannel and Fulfillment Benchmark Survey. Prediction 1: Retailers will continue to balance customer acquisition and retention. The store has become a central hub for omnichannel fulfillment.

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Bed Bath & Beyond to Close 150 Stores, Cut 20% of Workforce

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer has begun shuttering 150 lower-producing Bed Bath & Beyond stores and plans to cut its workforce by approximately 20% across the corporate and supply chain divisions. As of May 28, 2022, the retailer operated a total of 955 stores, including 769 Bed Bath & Beyond locations.

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Why Do You Need Business Intelligence for Your Retail Business?

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Brands and retailers are connecting with consumers in-store through e-commerce, social media, mobile apps, seasonal kiosks, third-party marketplaces, and more. Consumers are looking for faster and more convenient fulfillment options, as well as personalized assortment and promotions, which is now the norm. Expand Retail Chain Stores.

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#CCS23: Composable Commerce, ChatGPT and Data, Data, Data

Retail TouchPoints

Say your strategy is to have POS devices at dedicated locations as well as self-checkout, mobile POS and automated checkout,” said Witcher. “So Or ask a customer for their email address, or deliver a promotion? UK fashion retailer River Island found that convenience, value and customer service were its customers’ top priorities.