Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The NYC-headquartered Fillogic will support the retailer through ecommerce and store-based fulfillment, reverse logistics and returns, forward-staging of inventory and final-mile delivery. The space will allow the retailer to stage inventory, satisfy merchandise pickup and delivery and fulfill store-based and ecommerce orders.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

Let’s dive into some small ideas that can help tackle big goals: 1) Think Big: Increase customer engagement with more interactive marketing. 4) Think Big: Improve supply chain and inventory management. 5) Thing Big: Improve order fulfillment. Evolving a retailer’s marketing strategy and approach can take time.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A growing retail and ecommerce business can turn an efficient process into a multi-step nightmare with inaccurate purchasing, order fulfillment and returns processes. Hence the undeniable need for robust warehouse management technologies that are future-focused and effortlessly scalable. Sophisticated Automation. System Automation.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

Delivery management platform, Scurri , today reported an increase in the total gross merchandising value (GMV) of goods processed through its platform, which totalled over €12 billion in 2023.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

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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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Nordstrom is sponsoring and helping to launch a new Product Management course track at Atlanta-based Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Morehouse College as part of its ongoing investments in Black talent. It’s critical that our product managers reflect the diverse group of customers we serve.

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Mass Relators

MAY 22, 2023

Walmart opened a high-tech market fulfillment center at a store here Monday in support of its strategy of leveraging physical stores to fulfill online orders. Walmart says it believes that it can transform fulfillment through digitization and the end-to-end connection of its store and supply chain assets.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2022

To meet growing demand and manage an increased inventory, pureplay retailer Booktopia has signed a lease agreement to move its customer fulfilment centre (CFC) to South Strathfield in Sydney. The post Booktopia moves customer fulfilment centre to Sydney’s west appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

BOPIS Fulfillment Options. How retailers fulfill BOPIS is the hot topic. A contactless way to fulfill BOPIS has become a public health necessity virtually overnight. As stores reopen and begin ramping up to full capacity, retailers will have to decide if they can realistically sustain and scale these fulfillment options.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2022

Convenience store retailer Yesway has chosen GSP to provide retail marketing services, including store profile management as well as POP design and production services, to 408 Yesway and Allsup’s stores in nine states. Yesway will draw upon GSP’s cloud-based retail intelligence platform to support its marketing process.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

Thanks to rapid innovations in supply chain management, AI technology and digital marketing, e-commerce is increasingly playing an integral role in the lives of everyday Aussies. Niche audience targeting Mass marketing is no longer necessary, or even necessarily desirable, in the digital age. With over 4.95

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This trend has already become evident with curbside pickup, which has become one of the fastest-growing models within fulfillment. With the proper technology and management, any business can quickly and seamlessly adopt this innovative and growing service. But implementation hasn’t been easy on retailers. Guy Bloch is CEO of Bringg.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

A study by Inside Retail found that the ANZ e-commerce market experienced five years worth of growth in just six months from March 2020. At the same time, they also realised that managing an e-commerce business comes with its own challenges and requires a different set of tools. The growing role of technology partners.

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Wiser

APRIL 16, 2024

Category management in retail has evolved significantly over the past two decades, reflecting broader changes in technology, consumer behavior, and market dynamics. Ten to 20 years ago, category management was primarily focused on optimizing the assortment, shelf placement, and stock levels of products within physical stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Amazon is adding 125,000 new warehouse and transportation jobs as it seeks to staff up the 350 fulfillment centers, sortation centers, regional air hubs and delivery stations it has opened this year, 100 of which will open in September alone. Sign-on bonuses of up to $3,000 are also being offered in some locations.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 7, 2023

Next generation delivery management platform, Scurri , whose retail and brand partners include Vision Direct, Biscuiteers and Natural Baby Shower, today announced two new strategic appointments as it continues to scale growth in the United Kingdom. Additionally, Matthew Hunt joins the Scurri team in the role of Demand Generation Manager.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

Canseco’s Market , Harps Foods and Price Chopper have joined the 600+ retail banners using Instacart Storefront to support their ecommerce sites. The solution features built-in catalog services and automated marketing campaigns as well as flexible fulfillment solutions that allow retailers to choose the model that works best for their stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2023

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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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

-based sellers exported more than 216 million products to customers in other markets through the platform. Here’s a look at how Amazon is moving even further away from the domain of retailer with the debut of new services in supply chain management, shipping, banking, market research, product development, inventory management and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2023

The product you eventually choose is just the one that was better marketed, it’s not actually the best product.” Right now, most brands on the site operate under a 2P model where their products are housed and fulfillment, including returns, is managed by Flip, much like Amazon’s FBA system.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These four emerging trends elevate the urgency for supply chain execs to move distributed order management (DOM) to the top of their lists. #1: The word omnichannel has been around for decades, but not until very recently has the industry realized the role of distributed order management in their aggregate financial equation.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

Akeneo , the product experience company, is pleased to announce that it has been recognised by Ventana Research , an independent market research and technology advisory services firm, as a Value Index Leader in the 2023 Product Experience Management (PXM) Value Index. To learn more about Akeneo, please visit www.akeneo.com.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2023

The demand for robotics and automation across retail logistics is pushed further by the ever-growing global fashion and ecommerce market value. Along with the boom in online shopping, as more retail activity shifts to ecommerce, fashion retailers in particular are faced with new responsibilities in order fulfillment.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2024

“The addition of food delivery to Uber’s ongoing partnership with Waymo reflects both companies’ mission to encourage zero-emission trips and unlock greater innovation for consumers and merchants in Phoenix and beyond,” wrote Noah Zych, Global General Manager for Autonomous Mobility and Delivery at Uber Eats in a blog post.

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Star Miconics

MARCH 8, 2024

of the world’s population, about 2 billion people, takes advantage of meal delivery, and they expect the market to grow to 2.5 Analysts also expect the grocery delivery market , now about $257.5 Grocers have repurposed space and reallocated labor to manage online orders. Statista analysts estimate that 27.4% billion by 2028.

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365 Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Uniquely, the international fulfilment provider wanted to improve its app so that e-commerce retailers actually used it less. Through a system of ongoing monitoring and push notifications, fulfilmentcrowd saves users from constantly having to check data, giving them more time to focus on product development and marketing.

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365 Retail

APRIL 18, 2024

Delivery management platform, Scurri , today reported an increase in the total gross merchandising value (GMV) of goods processed through its platform, which totalled over €12 billion in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2024

The retailer already has opened similar pro-focused hubs across the country and expects to have 17 top pro markets equipped with new capabilities by the end of this year. Over the last several years, we have been investing to deliver a faster, more convenient, differentiated experience for our pros.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2022

The impact of this increasing growth is the resulting strain on incumbent infrastructure that was originally designed to manage only about 5% of a retailer’s total sales capacity; the steady rise in costs from stretching this capacity have shown home delivery, buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) and curbside fulfilment to be highly unprofitable.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Retail success hinges significantly on the seamless operation of warehouses, where every detail from inventory management to order fulfilment directly influences customer satisfaction and bottom-line results. Automation also supports a safer working environment by taking over physically demanding tasks, reducing the risk of injuries.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In an effort to help retailers manage the rapidly increasing digital complexity both online and in-store, Incisiv, an industry insights firm, conducted a survey titled “Digital Complexity: Thriving in Unpredictable Times” in collaboration with Commercetools , Contentstack , and FluentCommerce.

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Wiser

JUNE 5, 2023

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.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Our 2024 report features C-level executives with decades of leadership experience, alongside start-up founders and digital specialists with a wide range of skills, from marketing to logistics. This experience led to a role in sales and account management, helping retailers solve fulfilment challenges, sparking my passion for the industry.

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365 Retail

MAY 23, 2022

Secret Sales has launched a fulfilment service to support brands requiring a UK distribution centre, solving logistics challenges for those wanting to partner with the fashion marketplace but geographical location or technical infrastructure prevent them from fulfilling orders directly to consumers in the UK.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In internal fulfillment, the business handles the complete process of storing, packing and shipping. The company must have a warehouse to keep its inventory, and a logistics team to manage the goods for storing, ordering and shipping directly to stores/distributors or customers. Each option has its benefits and disadvantages.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 12, 2023

to offer delivery and store pickup services to retail customers using Walmart’s fulfillment network. Walmart said its experience over the past decade in pioneering and scaling omnichannel technologies can now be used to help retailers meet consumers’ expectations for convenient fulfillment options. BENTONVILLE, Ark.—Walmart

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

They also provide an answer to some of the challenges created by the pandemic, as executives from Woodman’s Markets and Badger Technologies discussed during a session titled The Rise Of Robotics In Retail at the 2020 Retail Innovation Conference. The robots also can improve merchandising.

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