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How Bal Harbour Shops’ Unique Traveling Mall Connects with Luxury Consumers

Retail TouchPoints

The team in Florida, looking for ways to expedite the expansion, was toying with the idea of using shipping containers as temporary shopping venues while parts of the expansion were being built out. And voila, a solution to Lazenby’s pop-up dilemma! ACCESS Pop-Up center courtyard at night.

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Nordstrom Issues Supplier Mandate for RFID Tagging

Retail TouchPoints

RFID-ticketed products are not yet required for drop-ship suppliers. Products that do not yet require RFID are mostly cosmetics, along with some household products and jewelry. That includes a large percentage of Nordstrom’s merchandise, such as apparel, accessories, home and gift products, baby gear, shoes and some cosmetics.

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Reports: Chinese Ecommerce Player Pinduoduo Launches U.S. Site

Retail TouchPoints

The site offers items across categories including apparel, jewelry, pet supplies and home and garden, many at bargain prices. Temu’s site shows average shipping times to most of the U.S. Pinduoduo has made its most aggressive move yet into non-Chinese markets with the Sept.

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Mejuri Leverages Real-Time Profitability Data to Inform Decision-Making

Retail TouchPoints

Like many brands dealing with COVID-19, DTC jewelry brand Mejuri was forced to focus intently on its online operations this year. SoundCommerce allows us to track the exact impact of these variables on our profitability as we make real-time decisions regarding assortment, promotions, inventory, marketing and fulfillment.”

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Wholesale Central Introduces New Amazon FBA Suppliers Category

Independent Retailer

Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service that helps businesses by providing access to Amazon’s logistics network. Businesses send products to Amazon fulfillment centers, and when a customer makes a purchase, Amazon handles all of the receiving, packing, shipping, customer service, and returns for those orders.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Selling on Amazon

Independent Retailer

Especially when utilizing Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) , you can just sit back and watch as the money rolls in with little effort. FBA is a service that allows businesses to outsource order fulfillment to Amazon. Why is Fulfillment Important? Why is Fulfillment Important? Register Your Business. Become a Great Seller.

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#RSP22: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Take note of category demands: While the Mastercard SpendingPulse revealed moderate growth across categories, electronics, apparel and luxury (excluding jewelry) are likely to have the most significant year-over-year gains. For example, JOANN achieved a 7X ROI by using Radar to surface a free shipping coupon for in-store app users.