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Choosing a Distribution Model: Drop Shipping vs Traditional Inventory

Retail Bound

One of the topics that consistently comes up in the retail world is the logistics of shipping. From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. Choose a model that can scale with your growth trajectory.

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5 Tips For Students Who Want To Start A Drop Shipping Business

Retail Minded

Drop shipping has become a popular way for many students to start their own business. Yet, running a profitable drop shipping business takes careful planning and execution. Whether you want to start drop shipping businesses, easy essay writing service , or any other entrepreneurship, we’ve got you covered.

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How AI is set to revolutionise inventory management

Inside Retail

Great product diversity, changing consumer demands, and the expansion of e-commerce have turned inventory management into a major pain point for retailers. Poor inventory management results in overstocking and under-stocking, impaired cash flow, and losses from theft and spoilage. Here are some reasons why: 1.

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Automation: The Driving Force Behind Warehouse Management Growth

Retail TouchPoints

Hence the undeniable need for robust warehouse management technologies that are future-focused and effortlessly scalable. The ever-changing retail market has made automation a necessity. According to recent research, the global warehouse automation market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14%, reaching $30 billion by 2026.

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Behind Apple’s price cuts and the competitive mobile phone market in Apac

Inside Retail

In a strategic move to counter the fierce competition in China’s booming smartphone market , Apple recently took the unprecedented step of offering substantial discounts on its iPhones. In the past, you would not see iPhone prices dropping, unless a newer version comes out, and the older ones get cheaper.

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How Snipes’ Tech Base Enables it to Master AI and Manage ‘Black Friday Every Week’

Retail TouchPoints

If you asked our CEO pre-pandemic who we were, he would say we are a marketing and entertainment company that happens to sell shoes ,” said Jenna Flateman Posner, Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at Snipes in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “We market, we had the autonomy to redefine our go-to-market strategy.”

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5 Ways Small Businesses Can Manage Supply Chain Issues

Wiser

As a small business owner, managing supply chain issues is nothing new. Fortunately, there are several strategies that you can use to ensure that your supply chain is managed properly and efficiently. It also includes managing returns from customers who may be unhappy with their purchases or have received damaged items.