Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

If you’re a wholesale retailer or brand owner and you haven’t already launched a direct-to-consumer sales channel, you’d better be thinking about it. The global pandemic not only accelerated the growth in ecommerce, it highlighted the shortcomings of wholesale-only sales channels. Fulfillment and Returns. to visit your website.

Wholesale 279

Wholesale Payment Services Fulfillment Returns 279

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Staples will install autonomous item-handling robots in its fulfillment centers as part of a multi-year agreement with RightHand Robotics. Robots have been used in fulfillment centers by a number of brands, including Amazon. Walmart purchased robotics company Alert Innovation in October 2022.

Fulfillment 272

Fulfillment Wholesale Shopping Store Operations 272

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Wholesale beverage marketplace Kaddy is to restructure its consumer business into a pure-play B2B fulfilment service provider following a strategic review. The opportunity to be a best-in-class end-to-end marketplace and fulfilment solution in B2B relies on operational excellence across both divisions.”.

Fulfillment 246

Fulfillment Consumer Wholesale 246

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

But everyone is talking about brand delivered, brand fulfilled, e-concessions and digital concessions. Now, we’re moving further up the supply chain, with manufacturers and suppliers doing the same, shunning wholesale distribution in favour of a different model. The post Dropshipping: Fashion’s favourite fulfilment method?

Fulfillment 246

Fulfillment Department Stores Wholesale Fast Fashion 246

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2022

Gap has launched a fulfillment service for retailers called GPS Platform Service , offering omnichannel fulfillment using Gap’s nationwide distribution network and handling tasks including delivery to customers or stores, returns initiation and processing at its fulfillment centers. For the first time, we are making Gap Inc.’s

Fulfillment 246

Fulfillment Grocer Wholesale Returns 246

Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2023

The traditional wholesale model is broken – and Covid is not to blame. Consider how a traditional wholesale deal works. B2B2C marketplaces: Smarter than wholesale The B2B2C marketplace is a pandemic-proof model, but it’s more than a pandemic workaround. Smarter than wholesale, much more suited to the nuances of e-commerce.

Wholesale 246

Wholesale Shipping Finance Fulfillment 246

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

BJ’s Wholesale Club will raise its annual membership fees by $5 to $60 per year, and its Club+ fee will rise $10 to $120 per year, effective Jan. Our third quarter results demonstrate the combination of great value and strong execution,” said Bob Eddy, Chairman and CEO of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a statement. “We year over year.

Wholesale 276

Wholesale Location Planning Marketing 276

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 19, 2023

13 that has affected its ability to fulfill orders on time — a major challenge at any time, but one that’s particularly fraught so close to the Christmas holidays. detected a data breach on Dec. 15 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Fulfillment 264

Fulfillment Wholesale Consumer Store Operations 264

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2022

BJ’s Wholesale Club has partnered with DoorDash to offer on-demand grocery delivery from 226 locations across 17 states. Although both members and non-members can now use the DoorDash app to purchase BJ’s products, members receive lower pricing on all items.

Wholesale 246

Wholesale Fulfillment Location Marketing 246

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Abercrombie & Fitch will expand into India via a multi-year franchise partnership with Myntra Jabong India Private , a B2B wholesale entity owned by fashion and lifestyle retailer Myntra.

Fashion 277

Fashion Wholesale Marketing Store Operations 277

Retail Bound

MARCH 20, 2025

But Kickstarter fulfillment is where many projects run into trouble. If you approach your campaign with a well-planned fulfillment strategy, it will be much easier to keep backers happy, ward off unexpected costs, and set the stage for long-term success. People dont pay much attention to fulfillment when it goes well.

Fulfillment 66

Fulfillment Shipping Planning Accounting 66

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2021

BJ’s Wholesale Club will strengthen support for its drop-ship program with online order fulfillment and delivery accuracy solutions from CommerceHub. The solution provider has signed a three-year exclusive agreement with BJ’s, which operates 219 club stores and 150 BJ’s Gas locations in 17 states.

Drop-Shipping 165

Drop-Shipping Shipping Fulfillment Wholesale 165

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Instacart has acquired Rosie , an ecommerce platform serving local and independent grocers, wholesalers and retailers, as Instacart seeks to build on its commitment to smaller businesses in addition to expanding its digital offerings. . These tools power order flow, fulfillment and afford customer insights.

Grocer 296

Grocer Payment Services Fulfillment Wholesale 296

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2023

BJ’s Wholesale Club is replacing its legacy order management system with Nextuple OMS Studio, which includes three “Tuples” — each an ordered set of microservices that the retailer can mix and match to create solutions for flexible fulfillment.

Fulfillment 264

Fulfillment Wholesale Shipping Management 264

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2022

One of the key elements will be the usage of Market Fulfillment Centers (MFC), automated fulfillment centers located within stores but stocked with a separate inventory. This setup enables both the store and the MFC to handle customers’ orders together, making the process more convenient for both in-store or online shoppers.

Fulfillment 246

Fulfillment Apparel Planning Wholesale 246

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 2, 2025

The company attributed the decline in turnover to a “challenging” wholesale market and rising costs. While demand for our brands has remained strong, there has been a general retraction in the UK wholesale market with several major retail and ecommerce closures.

Wholesale 111

Wholesale Fashion Fulfillment Management 111

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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. The format also supports more fulfillment-driven experiences. They’re supposed to be small and intimate,” Bodkins added.

Wholesale 264

Wholesale Fulfillment Consumer Specialty Retailers 264

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 8, 2024

The non-alcoholic (NA) beverage brand plans to continue operating as a wholesaler and a DTC ecommerce retailer. Boisson has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and shuttered its eight brick-and-mortar stores, according to multiple media reports and a LinkedIn blog post by Boisson founder Nicholas Bodkins.

Wholesale 264

Wholesale Fulfillment Planning Location 264

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

AAP recently completed the sale of Worldpac , a wholesale distributor of auto parts, for approximately $1.5 APP is planning to open 60 of these market hub locations by mid-2027, as well as consolidating its distribution centers to 13 large facilities by 2026.

Location 222

Location Wholesale Planning Marketing 222

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Items will be fulfilled from Sephora’s 500+ U.S. Additionally, consumers can shop on Sephora’s website for same-day delivery powered by DoorDash Drive, the company’s white label fulfillment platform. BJ’s Wholesale Club selected DoorDash as its grocery delivery partner across 226 stores in March 2022. Items from U.S.

Fulfillment 289

Fulfillment Wholesale Accounting Consumer 289

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 2, 2025

After moving aggressively into direct sales in 2020 and 2021, Nike had to begin rekindling wholesale relationships with retailers including DSW and Macys in late 2023. The brand also has been dealing with the repercussions of its efforts to beef up its direct-to-consumer (DTC) channel.

Payment Services 278

Payment Services Wholesale Checkout Consumer 278

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2021

MARQUE Luxury , a wholesale provider of certified pre-owned goods, has debuted its seventh U.S. MARQUE Luxury clients, MARQUE Mentor participants and wholesale industry members can visit the showroom by appointment. The company has multiple showrooms and fulfillment locations across the U.S., Re-Commerce Hub location in Miami.

Wholesale 243

Wholesale Fulfillment Location 243

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Once the solutions are implemented, Fabletics will be able to: Utilize varying datasets and algorithms for inventory recommendations across each of its brands; Transform business processes across Fabletics DTC ecommerce, retail, dropship and wholesale channels, improving inventory turns and leading to higher revenues; and Positively impact sustainability (..)

Planning 179

Planning Wholesale Location Management 179

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2024

Bulk essentials retailer Boxed.com has been relaunched by online wholesale retailer MSG Distributors , which acquired the brand out of bankruptcy in 2023. The new Boxed.com will leverage Spresso technology and MSG’s established fulfillment network to deliver an enhanced customer experience and drive growth for the revived brand.

Fulfillment 263

Fulfillment Wholesale Checkout Customer Experience 263

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

That led to this huge move toward making sure that people could get their fulfillment story and their operation story in line, where historically they were running their operations and their Amazon business very separately from their dot.com business. As a result, companies had to contemplate, ‘What is my omnichannel strategy?

Merchant Services 299

Merchant Services Payment Services Fulfillment Advertising 299

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2023

Current retail partners include Costco Business Center , Staples , Restaurant Depot and BJ’s Wholesale Club. Instacart Business has no monthly minimum fees or requires additional contracts.

Wholesale 309

Wholesale Grocer Fulfillment Location 309

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

Target’s Store-Based Fulfillment Model Drives Convenience. The secret to Target’s success is the retailer’s expertise at utilizing its stores for fulfillment, whether as a staging ground for last mile delivery or an efficient curbside pickup hub. Target’s physical comparable sales grew 8.9%

Consumer 328

Consumer Fulfillment Department Stores Sporting Goods 328

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2023

“ Our goals for growth in 2023 will look similar to the ones from 2022, with a major focus on meeting customers where they are: online, in-store, marketplaces, internationally, etc., ” said Andrew Sutton, Director of Fulfillment at Dr. Squatch, in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

Shipping 277

Shipping Fulfillment Wholesale Consumer 277

Independent Retailer

APRIL 5, 2022

Wholesale Central , the internet’s leading directory of wholesale suppliers, has introduced a brand new supplier category on their website, Amazon FBA Suppliers , to make it easier for retailers nationwide to find wholesalers that offer this service. . Wholesale Central is a product of Sumner Communications, Inc.

Wholesale 98

Wholesale Drop-Shipping Jewelry Apparel 98

Independent Retailer

JANUARY 17, 2023

The wholesale product manufacturer creates, packages, and ships the product out to your customer for you, making this a low maintenance business model. In the current web-based world of retail and wholesale, dropshipping makes a lot of sense. Choose Your Wholesale Dropshipping Supplier. What is Dropshipping?

Wholesale 98

Wholesale Merchant Services Drop-Shipping Payment Services 98

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2023

However, with retailers feeling more pressure to streamline omnichannel fulfillment, supply chain visibility has risen to the top of the priority list. While leveraging marketplaces and other wholesale partners can boost sales and name recognition, it also adds a whole extra layer of complexity to inventory management.

Drop-Shipping 243

Drop-Shipping Fulfillment Shipping Wholesale 243

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

New capabilities include online and in-store solutions to capture new ad revenue, the ability to bring more of the store online and seamless end-to-end fulfillment solutions.

Management 263

Management Grocer Fulfillment Wholesale 263

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 12, 2024

In partnership with Roadie , a UPS company , BJ’s Wholesale Club has expanded same-day delivery services for large, big-ticket items such as patio sets, grills and TVs. By expanding this service we’ve made it even easier for busy families to do their one-stop shopping at BJ’s.

Wholesale 264

Wholesale Accounting Shopping ATS 264

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Nordstrom will power the front-end digital customer experience — the Nordstrom.com Sports Fan Shop — while orders will be fulfilled and shipped by Fanatics. Fanatics will also design and manufacture championship products and other real-time items on demand through Fanatics’ vertical commerce business model.

Wholesale 262

Wholesale Fulfillment Shipping Customer Experience 262

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Soon many more Amazon orders will be arriving without that friendly Amazon “over-box,” because as of today SIPP is expanding to all Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) sellers in the U.S. It allows us to really improve the speed at which we fulfill an item by effectively being able to skip a step in the packing process. and Canada. and Canada.

Fulfillment 298

Fulfillment Drop-Shipping Shipping Customer Experience 298

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

Burton’s business has changed over the years, from almost exclusively wholesale to a 75%/25% mix of wholesale and DTC, but its systems hadn’t changed with it, explained Josee Larocque, Burton’s SVP of DTC and Digital Transformation in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. It’s really a holistic approach,” she said. “We

Planning 317

Planning Wholesale Customer Experience Store Operations 317

Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2025

This approach creates layer upon layer of manual processes, duplicated data and blind spots in inventory, finance and fulfilment. The most common trap is patching When growth starts to accelerate, many retailers fall into the same pattern stringing together new tools to cover gaps, rather than stepping back to rethink the system as a whole.

Finance 130

Finance Wholesale Fulfillment Planning 130