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How Worthy Conquered Mistrust Issues In Jewelry Resale

Retail TouchPoints

In the wake of COVID-19, resale of high-value jewelry increased 22X more than low-value jewelry in May and June 2020 as compared to March and April, according to the 2020 Resale Report from The RealReal. Worthy had to overcome unique challenges when it set out to sell jewelry and gems online.

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Shein, Temu in fierce fight over US market for $10 dresses

Inside Retail

Shein, originally founded in China, relies on drop-shipping directly from its extensive network of China-based suppliers. listing in the second half of this year, three people with knowledge of its plans told Reuters. Shein said it does not currently have plans for an IPO and declined to comment further.

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How Bal Harbour Shops’ Unique Traveling Mall Connects with Luxury Consumers

Retail TouchPoints

And despite having trouble selling tenants on the idea of a multi-story mall, which was considered a crazy idea at the time, the company moved forward with its planned addition of a second level in the 1970s. And voila, a solution to Lazenby’s pop-up dilemma! ACCESS Pop-Up center courtyard at night.

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5 Holiday Trends to Watch Include Rise of ‘Couch Commerce,’ Curbside Pickup

Retail TouchPoints

RetailNext found that Black Friday store traffic dropped by 48% year over year, with jewelry (-53.5%), footwear (-52.8%) and apparel (-50.2%) seeing the most significant drops. As we get past those final shipping deadlines, curbside pickup is going to become the preferred and predominant way to get those online orders.”

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Walmart is Sharing More and More of its Data with its Suppliers. Here’s Why.

Retail TouchPoints

Until now, Data Ventures has operated a bit more under the radar than other new Walmart services, like its Connect retail media business or the GoLocal shipping solution. There are a lot of categories within the store that act that way, like jewelry and greeting cards, but bread is very substitutable.

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12 Best Ecommerce Platforms and Software for Your Online Store

Small Biz Trends

You may look for eCommerce platforms with drag and drop tools, and those with a payment gateway that allow credit card payments. It has a drag and drop interface to easily set up your online store and it comes with a variety of themes that you can customize to suit your needs. Top 12 Ecommerce Software Options for Small Business.

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Creeping back to retail, July Week 1 retail performance trends

Retail Next

We continue to see that CVR & Shopper Yield are impacted by factors such as only shoppers who are motivated to buy visiting stores, and the increase in services such as ship from store, buy online pickup in store (BOPIS), curbside pickup, etc. EMEA SHOWING STRONGER SIGNS OF LIFE.

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