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‘Like a ghost town’: Retailers react to the Omicron wave

Inside Retail

Foot traffic is down in CBDs and shopping centres as consumers return to working from home. We then struggle to get deliveries and stock, as their workers are also in isolation. Managing staff in isolation means a drop in sales as well, given 20 per cent more people are locked in the house undergoing isolation.

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

Inside Retail

Every year, we learn more about our customers, or more about social media, or how to better manage our email [marketing]. 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. Another thing is SKUs. That’s a big one.

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RFID is a key technology in digital transformation

365 Retail

Technology has advanced significantly and with brands now moving into their busiest season, consumers will continue to opt for convenient shopping both online and on the high street for the ideal purchase. . This way, they can enable the delivery of excellent shopping experiences. Tom Vieweger , RFID business expert at Nedap Retail.

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12 Stockroom Organization Ideas and Guidelines to Implement in Your Retail Store

Retail Times

It’s where your management office will be located, where you’ll receive shipments, where your staff will first discover the exciting new inventory, and where your extra stock will live. Manage it right, and the stockroom will help you run a tight ship. Once she “ found a dead mouse in a ‘return to vendor’ pile!” .

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What Lies Ahead For Malls & Main Street Stores In The Age Of Deliveries?

Retail Minded

Things took quite a nosedive after internet shopping took off a couple of decades ago – so brick-and-mortar retail establishments have had to adapt to stay in the game. Reimagining the Mall Experience in a Delivery-Dominated World Shopping malls simply aren’t as packed as they used to be. VR shopping is simply waiting in the wings.

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WHAT IS FUELING THE REBIRTH OF PHYSICAL STORES?

Retail Minded

For example, Target recently reported that as much as 75% of its online orders involved their stores in some capacity: be that buy online, pickup in store (BOPIS), curbside pickup, ship from store, local home delivery from store stock, or even buy online, return in store (BORIS).

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The Fragrance Shop (TFS) partners with BetterCommerce to improve the customer experience

A1 Retail

The Fragrance Shop (TFS), a UK fragrance retailer, has over 150 fragrance brands and 200 stores. Covid-19 had a significant impact on The Fragrance Shop, with over 200 stores closing down for approximately 25 weeks. Covid-19 had a significant impact on The Fragrance Shop, with over 200 stores closing down for approximately 25 weeks.