Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In-store robots aren’t just tools that can check for mislabeled products or clean messes in a timely manner. Robots can detect misplaced products used to cover shelving holes, speed up online orders and make restocking easier, by constantly mapping a store and sharing this data with key players.

Marketing 270

Marketing Grocer Location Fulfillment 270

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Retail TouchPoints (RTP): How are the increasing demands for fast fulfillment affecting supply chains? That increases the need for [domestic] storage locations, including warehouses and retail stores that are close to where your markets are. What you offer [in terms of fast fulfillment], and to whom, is very important.

Returns 298

Returns Supply Chain Management Fulfillment Customer Experience 298

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

But consumers aren’t just buying items online and having them shipped to the house. RTP: In a 2021 study across market segments, IDC found that 36% of employers planned to invest in employee experience to drive growth and innovation. RTP: The recession isn’t impacting retail budgets for technology, which is great.

Consumer 252

Consumer Shipping Management Merchandise Store 252

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

It was the kind of “-geddon” that could be seen coming from a mile away — a perfect storm combining an ecommerce boom; retailers, fulfillment centers and shipping providers that were already stretched thin by a global pandemic; and the historically hectic holiday season looming.

Returns 285

Returns Merchant Services Drop-Shipping Consumer 285