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4 Ways Ecommerce Returns Will Change in 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers are Split Between Home Pickup and Carrier Drop-off. As a result, drop-off (at a carrier or retail location) became the preferred returns method for 67% of consumers, according to our BOXpoll surveys. The Post Office Increases its Popularity as a Returns Drop-off Destination. consumers love the USPS.

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Trunk Time may be Costing You

Retail TouchPoints

Ecommerce retailers are looking for ways to minimize the bottom line impact of returns — some even forgoing recovering the product to save on shipping costs. Their most common complaint was centered around retailers not including a return label in the shipping box. Does anyone actually like returns? The Opportunity for Retailers.

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These Were the Top Retail Stories of 2022

VMS

It’s certainly one of the reasons most retailers sought any opportunity to cut overhead – closing stores, releasing employees, trimming marketing budgets and technology investments, etc. The palm images, after being entered in a kiosk at the 65 locations, link shoppers’ palms to payment cards. OF YOUR HANDS. That’s right! The problem?

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 287 – Amazon Supply Chain Deep Dive with Marc Wulfraat

Retail Geek

I realized that they were very secretive about everything going on around but they didn’t talk much about, how they went to Market and as a supply chain practitioner I said well. A place where inventory is kept and where orders are picked act and put into the shipping carton.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 309 Instacart IPO Filing

Retail Geek

So it’s been a very dry IPO market for startups and thus of interior backed investors. 10:38] Sequoia and a couple others this is very unusual but I think it’s an interesting play because it basically says to the market. Gone so well they’re down like 95% bird the scooter company did this as well.