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Luckin vs Cotti vs Starbucks: Coffee chain chaos brewing in China

Inside Retail

The gutting of the fashion, accessories and home-furnishing sectors by e-commerce and the conversion of malls from apparel-heavy, transactional beasts to community social hubs has made mall landlords extremely welcoming of cafes. Malls are particularly welcoming, due to another accident of history: e-commerce. per cent, to $8.76

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How to Start a Wholesale Business

Independent Retailer

The profit margin on products is calculated as a gross profit margin and does not factor in the operating expenses, so margins must be healthy enough to generate a net profit after all expenses, according to Chron. billion in revenues) to furniture and home furnishings wholesalers (comprising 2 percent of the total, or $48.7

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The Impact of Digital Signature Capture and Document Archiving

Storis

Digital Signature Capture and Document Archive Launch in Home Furnishings Retail’s Leading Mobile POS Selecting the right mobile solutions to capture digital signatures will foster the success of this initiative. STORIS proudly offers this sustainable, cost-saving functionality directly within our web-based STORIS NextGen.

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