Retail Times

MAY 13, 2021

versus FY2018/19), full-price comparable store sales grew by 7% as its focus on streetwear attracted younger shoppers and resonated well with consumers, and the reduction of markdowns boosted its brand equity.

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Markdowns Fashion Returns Consumer 76

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2023

In the fourth quarter, we benefited from our disciplined inventory approach and compelling gift-giving strategy, which allowed us to provide fresh fashion and style at great values for all our customers,” said Jeff Gennette, Chairman and CEO of Macy’s in a statement. “We

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Markdowns Operating Expenses Department Stores Planning 275

Retalon

MARCH 2, 2021

Business-Specific Analytics & AI for Fashion Retailers. But let’s be honest, what do fast food restaurants, automotive, luxury fashion, and an online pharmacy have in common? How do you handle returns? The one constant in fashion retailing is that there are no constants. Not that much. How seasonal is your business?

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Fashion Markdowns Promotions Accounting 41

365 Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Californian lifestyle fashion brand, Pacsun , doubled its ship completes by better anticipating online demand and intelligently leveraging its stores as ecommerce fulfilment centres, partnering with antuit.ai , a leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for consumer products and retail insights and now part of Zebra Technologies.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

Advice: Any CEO is measured by the profit margin they generate from the turnover of their inventory, so it’s critical to always measure your return on working capital. Laura Inman, non-executive director at Super Retail Group and chair of Melbourne Fashion Festival. It’s the secret sauce. Launa Inman. Cash is king.

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Drop-Shipping Markdowns Management Shipping 130

Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2023

per cent in the APAC region as a whole and Greater China had “returned to growth” after “two years of declining business”. The fashion element is also huge: Chinese consumers love bright colours and conspicuous designs, predilections that the sneaker manufacturers eagerly service.

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Markdowns Apparel Wholesale Advertising 147

Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Farfetch claims it is the largest digital marketplace for luxury fashion. Commissions typically range from 25%-33% depending on whether in addition to providing eCommerce functionality Farfetch manages shipping, returns or other services. In 2015 Farfetch purchased Browns, a luxury fashion boutique in London.

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Boutique Fashion Customer Experience Markdowns 98

Retalon

JUNE 11, 2021

. • Increased Carbon Footprint: The shift to “next-day” e-commerce has increased the logistics associated with fulfilling an order and accepting returns. According to a McKinsey report , which looked at the fashion industry specifically, researchers project that the “rise in volumes could push carbon emissions to around 2.7

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Fulfillment Drop-Shipping Markdowns Returns 41

Retalon

APRIL 21, 2021

Maintaining margins within business constraints while efficiently providing order fulfillment to customers is a tall order, especially considering each customer purchase requires a real-time fulfillment decision within a shifting context of inventory, demand, returns, delivery times, and shipping costs. Will you deny returns at a store level?

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Fulfillment Drop-Shipping Shipping Returns 41

Retalon

APRIL 14, 2021

Deep assortments can appeal to a smaller, more passionate customer base that spends more and returns regularly. Consumers’ tastes in fashion change with the seasons and where they shop changes over the course of years. 5 Highly Effective Retail Markdown Strategies that Work in 2021. Why is an assortment strategy so important?

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Retail Adventures

JANUARY 1, 2024

Your return/exchange policy should be comparable to other retailers in your area that sell what you sell. becomes customer-friendly when changed to “We gladly accept returns and exchanges within days. Don’t wait too long to take a markdown. Policy signing should be framed and displayed in a prominent place at the cashwrap.

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Retalon

AUGUST 2, 2019

POS data (sales, returns, etc.). Prices (markdowns, promotions, competitor prices, etc.). Out of the box solutions won’t take any special considerations into account, like: Size curves for fashion retailers. Inventory levels (store, warehouse, distribution centers). Traffic cameras (foot / vehicle traffic).

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Merchant Services Fulfillment Accounting Markdowns 32

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

That’s why retail key performance indicators are dominated by inventory-based metrics like Gross Margin Return on Investment and In Stock Percentage. Apparel retailers also need to understand optimal size distributions for fashion products. Customers’ constantly-shifting color preferences will influence the demand for apparel.

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Payment Services Promotions Accounting Fulfillment 41

Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Scot: [34:05] Yeah yeah and having a Marketplace will be good will be another piece of data to feed into this kind of viral Crazy Fast fashion engine that they’ve created. Operational efficiencies and improve our our profit and our short-term returns type activities. Jason: [34:15] 100% And it’s interesting you know.

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Apparel Drop-Shipping Social Commerce Shipping 52