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JULY 14, 2025

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Department Stores 95

Department Stores Markdowns Location Planning 95

Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2021

Department store Myer has signed a ten-year lease on a new 40,000 sqm warehouse which will serve as the 120-year-old business’ new national distribution centre.

Markdowns 246

Markdowns Department Stores Fulfillment Inventory Management 246

Retail Dive

JULY 9, 2025

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Markdowns 78

Markdowns ATS Department Stores Marketing 78

Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2023

Last month, the department store reported its highest interim profit since 2014. Tread carefully because markdowns will bite hard if you misjudge stock weights. That’s a long explanation of what Myer CEO John King calls the ‘good, better, best’ model.

Department Stores 246

Department Stores Markdowns Boutique Supermarket 246

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2023

“We were competitive but measured in our promotions, took strategic markdowns and intentionally did not chase unprofitable sales.

Markdowns 311

Markdowns Operating Expenses Department Stores Planning 311

Retail Wire

MARCH 2, 2023

The department store retailer discounted merchandise but remained mindful of its profit margins. “[We] took strategic markdowns and intentionally did not chase unprofitable sales,” said CEO Jeff Gennette.

Markdowns 100

Markdowns Department Stores Promotions 100

Retail Dive

JULY 11, 2025

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Markdowns 73

Markdowns Payment Services Department Stores Marketing 73

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Recent UK store openings include London Bridge, Trafford Centre and two stores in Glasgow, taking AllSaints’ total store count to approximately 300 directly operated outlets across the world. I am confident that the arrival of our standalone store will only strengthen our position in the country and wider region. “We

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JULY 10, 2025

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Department Stores 75

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

After Forever 21 opened its first store in 1984 in the United States fast fashion started to gain in popularity. Although clothing is a department store staple retailers like Sears or specialty retailers like Gap couldn’t keep up with a more nimble fast fashion retailer like Forever 21. Large stores are inherently risky.

Fast Fashion 98

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Retail Dive

JULY 10, 2025

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Payment Services 73

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JULY 10, 2025

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Department Stores 74

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Retalon

JANUARY 7, 2021

With seasonal product life-cycles becoming ever shorter, retailers need more strategic and granular ways to plan their seasonal assortments so they can maximize revenue while minimizing markdowns. Consider a department store planning for Valentine’s Day. 5 – Protect ROI by optimizing markdowns of your seasonal merchandise.

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JULY 10, 2025

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Payment Services 63

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

That means if there is slow moving merchandise the retailer doesn’t have to worry about taking markdowns to sell the inventory. Rather than a department store which sells food as an extra, Marks is metamorphosing into a grocery powerhouse which sells clothes and homewear as add-ons.".

Drop-Shipping 95

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Retail Dive

JULY 9, 2025

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Department Stores 49

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Retalon

JUNE 10, 2020

Therefore, it’s vital to create your own pricing rules and thresholds (discounts limited to certain product classes, maximum clearance markdowns, etc.) Discover how Retalon automatically forecasts Product Life Cycles for every store / SKU combination. And that’s where markdowns become vital. Optimize Prices for Each PLC Stage.

Planning 41

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A small mistake, such as misplacing a decimal point or linking to the wrong cell, can lead to inaccurate sales forecasts, incorrect inventory allocations, or miscalculated markdowns. Conversely, if demand drops but a retailer continues to rely on old forecasts, they may over-order stock, leading to excess inventory and unnecessary markdowns.

Planning 41

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Retail Dive

JULY 11, 2025

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Shopping 45

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This model is different than the buying model used in department stores where items are bought in larger quantities and then are available for longer periods of time. Using a drop model for a hot brand can also help to reduce markdowns as products sell out quickly at full price. Quickly expanding into new product lines.

Apparel 96

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Retail Dive

JULY 10, 2025

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Consumer 78

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MAY 29, 2025

Dynamic Pricing and Markdown Optimization Setting the price too high will drive away customers while setting it too low will erode your profits. It also suggests markdowns that clear slow-moving stockwithout hurting margins. This reduces overstocking and avoids lost sales due to out-of-stock issues.

Dead-Stock 59

Dead-Stock Jewelry Markdowns Sporting Goods 59

Retail Dive

JULY 7, 2025

A century ago this was a brilliant formula for pencil-and-paper estimates of inventory and margins, as merchandise flowed in and out of stores. Visibility into those line items fogs up easily, though, because the method works best when markons, markups and markdowns are fairly consistent, according to Suni Shamapande, partner at PwC U.S.

Accounting 49

Accounting Department Stores Payment Services Markdowns 49