Remove Drop-Shipping Remove Returns Remove Supermarket
article thumbnail

Asda and Amazon launch ‘hassle-free’ parcel collect and return service

Retail Gazette

Asda and Amazon have launched a new parcel pick-up and label-free, box-free return service at over 700 of the supermarket’s stores. Eligible Amazon orders will now be able to be collected at most of the supermarket’s stores across the UK, with more locations set to be added across the coming months. as sales fell 5.5%

Returns 111
article thumbnail

Sainsbury’s profit surges despite supply chain pressures

365 Retail

The supermarket giant reported a 23% hike in underlying pre-tax profits to £371 million for the 28 weeks to September 18. The supermarket’s general merchandise sales also dropped 8% in the second quarter, as it came up against a tough quarter a year ago when demand was boosted amid pandemic restrictions.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Zero Waste Bag launched for Brits to recycle the “unrecyclable”

A1 Retail

The price of the Zero Waste Bag covers the cost of delivery to the consumer, shipping of the full bag of waste back to TerraCycle via InPost and the cost of processing the returned waste and turning it into a reusable material that can be incorporated into new products.

article thumbnail

4 Elements of Amazon’s Strategy to Watch

Indigo 9 Digital

If you have a traditional retail business or a pure play eCommerce company then Amazon is a great model not just for how fast goods should be shipped but also for how to think differently about how to monetize your customer base. One of the benefits is that it makes returns easier. to 45,000 sq.

article thumbnail

Taking stock of the “new normal” in grocery retail

Mass Relators

When asked for top reasons to shop online, 64% of consumers cited comfort of shopping from home, and 60% noted free shipping or delivery options. Growth in sales at dollar stores shot up from 10% in February to 66% in March, and at supermarkets growth shot up from 3% to 51% over the same duration.

article thumbnail

The Top 15 Ways to Find New Customers in Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

Trader Joe’s was ranked as having the highest customer satisfaction rating among supermarkets in 2021 by the American Customer Satisfaction Index. Customers pay a shipping fee and once they receive the bra, ThirdLove says customers should: “Wear it. and if not returns and exchanges are free. Live in the bra for 30 days”.

article thumbnail

Pandemic presents new differentiation prospects for grocers

Mass Relators

When asked for top reasons to shop online, 64% of consumers cited comfort of shopping from home, and 60% noted free shipping or delivery options. Growth in sales at dollar stores shot up from 10% in February to 66% in March, and at supermarkets growth shot up from 3% to 51% over the same duration.

Grocer 40