Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Established retailers exploring how a marketplace model would best fit into their business strategy have a common question — what’s the difference between dropship and marketplace fulfillment that utilizes third-party sellers, and how can it benefit their business? In the marketplace model the pricing side is simplified.

Fulfillment 268

Fulfillment Management Accounting Retailing Pricing 268

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

Formulate your strategy after researching which platform options you want to leverage, what your competitors are doing on the channel, determine your optimal price point and how you plan to fulfill orders. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Pricing (MSRP) and Minimum Advertised Pricing (MAP) aren’t enforced by Amazon.

Fulfillment 254

Fulfillment Advertising Accounting Planning 254

Retalon

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Price optimization and price management are terms that often are used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. When used properly, both price management and price optimization can substantially affect a retailer’s profitability. What is price optimization?

Management 41

Management Markdowns Accounting Retailing Pricing 41

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In this kind of shopping environment, how should retailers align their promotions and markdowns for the greatest impact? Keeping in mind as well the need to optimize their supply chain fulfillment to meet consumer delivery expectations while managing parcel carrier costs?

Markdowns 256

Markdowns Retailing Pricing Promotions Fulfillment 256

Wiser

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The escalating logistics costs are prompting retailers to seek increased profit margins, creating a ripple effect on pricing strategies and consumer affordability. Retail staff are grappling with managing various store sections and transitioning to fulfilling online orders, resulting in reduced in-store efficiency.

Shrinkage 78

Shrinkage Inventory Management Loss Prevention Consumer 78

Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The first affects stock inventory management. Reorganisation of workforces including adapting shift patterns, introducing training plans to promote upskilling, and recruiting ahead of demand curves can all create opportunity to quickly address labour shortages. 3) Scale up scenario planning. 3) Scale up scenario planning.

Inventory Management 147

Inventory Management Supply Chain Management Shipping Planning 147

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The first affects stock inventory management. Reorganisation of workforces including adapting shift patterns, introducing training plans to promote upskilling, and recruiting ahead of demand curves can all create opportunity to quickly address labour shortages. 3) Scale up scenario planning. 3) Scale up scenario planning.

Inventory Management 52

Inventory Management Supply Chain Management Shipping Planning 52