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“It’s been an awesome journey”: Marcus Crook on founding HoMie

Inside Retail

Marcus Crook: I was always into fashion and had worked casually in retail, but I never had any experience in business or design. So I think it was just a passion to do good mixed with a passion for fashion – merging the two to create something that could make a difference in the community. But the problem has always been scale.

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How pop-ups helped inform Kat the Label’s new flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

Working with head of marketing and growth, Anna Metcalfe, she told Inside Retail that the goal of the new boutique store is to offer something different to the usual lingerie shopping experience. It’s a personal shopping experience that’s high-end, but at an affordable price point, [and] we think we’ve got a good niche market going.”.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Maintaining margins within business constraints while efficiently providing order fulfillment to customers is a tall order, especially considering each customer purchase requires a real-time fulfillment decision within a shifting context of inventory, demand, returns, delivery times, and shipping costs. That’s the billion dollar question.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

We don’t, we don’t stock things there. And yeah, it is, I was like, I’m not going to look at the stock, it’s not going to influence me. You mean like software that, that does stuff in an automated fashion?

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How Aussie label Form & Fold is building a better swimwear brand

Inside Retail

I loved fashion but wasn’t envisioning starting a brand. We really want to extend our size range, but it’s such an undertaking, and you’re left with so much dead stock because it’s really hard to forecast. These are big names in luxury fashion; how did you get on their radar? Another thing is SKUs.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

Retail Geek

Scot: [6:13] Awesome so that was a derivative or a spin-off show so we had shop talk and then they did a grocery focused when in you your usually are doing half the talks at that did you get a lot of air time groceryshop. Scot: [7:10] Spin-off of the spin-off of a spinoff. Jason: [7:13] Exactly and I want to say this is the.

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The Future of Retail in the New Era of Risk

Retail Prophet

If a single image has come to define the failure of global supply chains amid the Covid-19 crisis it’s that of the Ever Given – one of the world’s largest container ships – seized in a diagonal death grip inside the Suez Canal, heavy with more than twenty thousand units of cargo aboard. Slave laborers load cotton onto waiting ships.