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In the Wake of ‘Returnageddon’ Retailers Seek New Solutions to an Age-Old Problem

Retail TouchPoints

It was the kind of “-geddon” that could be seen coming from a mile away — a perfect storm combining an ecommerce boom; retailers, fulfillment centers and shipping providers that were already stretched thin by a global pandemic; and the historically hectic holiday season looming. Retailers across the U.S. Return Meets the Resale Economy.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 272 – Q2 E-Com Data, Walmart/Target Earnings, and Amazon Dept Store!?!?

Retail Geek

WSJ wrote Amazon Plans to Open Large Retail Locations Akin to Department Stores. 30:21] Severe uncertainty about the holiday and I think everything we talked about for ship again in last year’s going to be worse this year. We discuss. Episode 272 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday August 20, 2021.