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How Improving Markdowns Will Impact Your Most Important Supply Chain KPIs

Retail TouchPoints

At the same time, it’s also important to ensure the retailer doesn’t have excess inventory clogging up stores and distribution centers past the planned deletion date, tying up both capital and space in inventory that’s effectively “dead.”.

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How the Supply Chain Disruption Is Sparking Holiday Risk & Resilience

Rangeme

Retail workers are quitting at record rates for higher-paying work: ‘My life isn’t worth a dead-end job.’ Out-of-stocks. To avoid out-of-stocks, many companies have conscientiously prepared for an earlier surge in holiday shopping. Walmart and Target reassure customers they’ll be stocked amid global supply chain squeeze.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

Retail Geek

Scot: [33:57] Yeah and then yeah so I think I think they probably, you know what they’re doing is 10 experiments and getting rid of 3 and people focus on that versus the seven they’re keeping in those seven they’ll keep iterating on and making better so I don’t think it’s dead.

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How Crowdsourcing Makes In-Store Merchandising More Efficient

Wiser

I’ve had brand clients in the past who were initially dead-set on visiting every store so that they could have their merchandisers “repair issues as they [find] them.”. There are subtleties of in-aisle execution that factor into compliance, even when displays are present, shelves are stocked, and pricing is accurate.