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Planning to sell online in the US? Here are some tactics to ensure success

Inside Retail

Tara Daly, senior director of product marketing at Loop Returns , shares with Inside Retail advice on getting started in the US market, some tips on cross-border shipping and logistics – including managing returns in a way that builds customer loyalty – and how to drive repeat business. Begin with baby steps, she advocates.

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How bonuses and incentives help customer retention 

365 Retail

What is customer retention? Customer retention refers to a company’s capacity to convert purchasers into repeat customers, preventing them from purchasing from a rival. Why is customer retention crucial for businesses?

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Retention and loyalty – how to grow when the market is down

Inside Retail

With tightening budgets looming, best-practice retailers will plan to make every dollar count and double down on generating growth from their existing shopper base through increased retention and loyalty. The term ‘customer loyalty’ is commonly confused with ‘loyalty programs’. The 2024 Australian Retail Outlook is out now.

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Salesforce Predicts Just 1% YoY Online Sales Growth for U.S. Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

To maximize both sales and profitability this holiday season, both retailers and brands will need to focus on customer retention and loyalty: “A lot of switching happened over the past few years, and now consumers are looking for value and quality,” said Garf. Shorter return windows generally mean more sales taking place in December.”

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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. The retailer also has cut capital expenditure plans down to approximately $250 million from its original $400 million budget for this period.

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Adore Beauty founders to step back from management roles

Inside Retail

The co-founders said they remain committed to the company and its future growth prospects, and they have no plans to sell their shares. Despite this, it still saw a 6 per cent increase in returning customers, with loyalty program members contributing 64 per cent of all sales in the quarter.

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How to Make Sense of the Complex Modern Grocery Retail Landscape 

Retail TouchPoints

still plan to cook more at home. Food retailers must also have the right financial planning in place to withstand the economic turbulence in the long run and make sure they remain agile regardless of wider market trends. Innovating the in-store experience can give stores a great return on investment. Transform shopping in-store.