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5 REASONS OMNICHANNEL ORDER FULFILMENT IS ABOUT MORE THAN JUST SPEED…

Retail Minded

2021 was unlike any other year in commerce history, pushing digitalization full speed ahead thanks to the pandemic forcing retailers to adapt to changes in consumption, channel shifts, supply chain, customer expectations and more. . From when and where to what locations matter to them. 3 : SUPPLY CHAINS NEED TO BE MORE AGILE.

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Robling Releases Analytics Tools To Assist Reopening Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

Robling is offering COVID-19 store reopening analytics for both essential and specialty retailers. The tools are designed to help retailers navigate operations during the pandemic with the environment’s special considerations in mind. Specialty retailers can use the dashboard to keep an eye on operations and inventory.

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How Boisson Benefits From — and Fuels — Non-Alcoholic Beverage Category Growth

Retail TouchPoints

However, Boisson is differentiating itself by helping drive and fulfill consumer demand with a robust omnichannel strategy that creates a flywheel effect not just for the business, but for NA collectively. Taking a ‘Neighborhood Store’ Approach to Brick-and-Mortar Expansion Inside the Boisson Upper West Side location.

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The Labor Shortage: Is Your Brand Simply Surviving or Thinking About its Long-Term Impact?

Retail TouchPoints

The pandemic forced alternative fulfillment to the forefront, but every brand interpreted it in a different way, which has left consumers reeling over the lack of clarity and control over their own experience. It has all but erased consistency from retailers’ and restaurants’ schedules.

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Analysis: Luxury retail in the post-Covid landscape

Inside Retail

For instance, during the pandemic in particular, some spaces operated as dark stores or mini warehouses to fulfil online orders. Physical stores rise to consumer demand because of their strategic location advantage, comprehensive stock pools with rapid fulfilment capability and service capacity. The technology-enabled store.

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Hudson Uses COVID Shutdown to Shave 5 Months off Transaction Platform Deployment

Retail TouchPoints

At the beginning of 2020, Hudson kicked off its deployment of the Flooid platform to provide a new backbone for all transactions across its 1,010 travel convenience stores and specialty retail, which includes proprietary book and tech stores, duty-free shops and food and beverage concessions.

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Realizing the Potential Business-Specific Analytics in Retail (2021)

Retalon

If you run out of stock on a popular SKU at your busiest locations, you won’t know the true demand of the product at each location, and you will repeat the same mistake in your forecast for next year. Have you changed your fulfillment model to focus on online? The one constant in retailing is that there are no constants.