Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Vallarta Supermarkets will implement Logile IMS, an inventory management solution that will allow the Southern California regional supermarket chain to manage orders and receiving while also handling in-store production and service, via integration with the retailer’s forecasting and workforce management solutions.

Inventory Management 162

Inventory Management Management Supermarket Promotions 162

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

The retailer plans to open two stores in Austin, Texas this year, and also will enter the New York, Nashville and Miami markets in 2023 and beyond while continuing to expand in existing cities. The company also will look for hires who can further develop Perks, its loyalty program.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

Weis Markets will streamline operations at its 198 stores through a partnership with Invafresh. The fresh grocery platform will assist with demand forecasting, in-store production planning, food traceability, recipe management and cut test management across all fresh departments.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This helps retailers optimise inventory levels, staffing, and promotions for smoother operations and waste reduction. Predictive analytics provides retailers with a data-driven approach to demand planning and inventory management. It also allows retailers to tailor pricing at an individual level.

Inventory Management 162

Inventory Management Markdowns Checkout Customer Experience 162

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

“The first prong is data modernization, because every system and everything in the digital world relies on data governance, data management and data trustworthiness,” she said. “We The second prong was replacing foundational systems, such as the company’s legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. “It

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Planning Wholesale Customer Experience Store Operations 317

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2024

Within the larger global market, McKinsey estimates that the retail and CPG sectors have the most to gain from AI , with potential to harness the tech and drive huge improvements in operational efficiency as well as the customer and employee experience. But many of these tasks may just represent the low-hanging AI fruit.

Loss Prevention 312

Loss Prevention Planning Customer Experience Inventory Management 312

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Digital transformation has emerged as a necessity for businesses to stay competitive and thrive in the modern market. It involves integrating digital tools and processes across all aspects of the business, from product development and marketing to sales and customer service.

Payment Services 110

Payment Services Inventory Management Management Customer Experience 110

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2022

J.Crew and its sister company Madewell have both implemented a new integrated inventory planning solution that allows the retailers to increase efficiency when creating new products and tap into comprehensive data insights to inform assortment and merchandising decisions.

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Planning Merchant Services Management Consumer 277

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

In recent years, robotics has emerged as a transformative force in global retail, and the Australian market is noexception. Walmarts use of robots: Walmart has deployed robots in many of its stores for tasks like scanning shelves for inventory management, cleaning floors, and sorting deliveries in backrooms.

Inventory Management 130

Inventory Management Customer Experience Fulfillment Loss Prevention 130

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. Act small: Add a feature to your website allowing customers to search inventory availability in local store locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

New inventory management systems, among other tools, will support more accurate decision-making and efficiency, so the retailer can cater to customers’ unique needs. JCPenney’s “Make it Count” customer strategy and brand proposition is the centerpiece of the turnaround plan. Merchandising and supply chain optimization.

Planning 260

Planning Merchant Services Inventory Management Consumer 260

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The service already is being used by retailers including Lifetime Brands , Traeger Grills and Whole Foods Market. We wanted a better view of when new inventory would arrive at our distribution centers nationwide,” said Leandro Balbinot, SVP and Chief Technology Officer at Whole Foods Market in a statement.

Supply Chain Management 278

Supply Chain Management Inventory Management Management Location 278

Independent Retailer

AUGUST 1, 2022

Next-generation analytical and planning tools interpret vast volumes of data so that retailers can predict and react to disruptions before they affect inventory levels. Retailers had to revolutionize inventory and planning when the pandemic hit, and many businesses are still finding their feet in the post-pandemic economy.

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Inventory Management Management Inventory Turnover Supply Chain Management 96

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Aggregators are now looking to scoop up the most successful sellers and grow their sales several times over by pumping money into marketing and SEO, launching new products and entering new markets, while simultaneously realising cost savings from shared resources in the backend. Fours levers to grow revenue. Juju is a case in point.

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Planning Inventory Management Outdoor Management 246

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2025

While tariffs are not new, their unpredictability and impact have left businesses struggling to plan effectively. Create agile contingency plans and pivot swiftly in response to market fluctuations. Organizations can set rules for when human intervention is needed, balancing automation with expert oversight.

Supply Chain Management 173

Supply Chain Management Planning Fulfillment Inventory Management 173

Independent Retailer

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This is why inventory management is key, especially as retailers look to deal with unsold merchandise after the holidays. “Seemingly overnight, shortages are flipping to inventory surpluses in certain categories. Donate Excess Inventory. Adopt a Probabilistic Model of Inventory Management.

Inventory Management 98

Inventory Management Wholesale Management Markdowns 98

Retail Smart Guys

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In today’s fast-paced retail world, strategic inventory planning is more critical than ever. As we approach the peak of the holiday season, managing your open-to-buy (OTB) planning effectively can make or break your financial success. Rely on Data, Not Gut Feelings Your inventory is your most significant investment.

Inventory Management 82

Inventory Management Planning Management Point of Sale 82

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

To say everyone is worn out is probably an understatement, and by all accounts marketers in particular are feeling the pressure — a staggering 70% of marketing executives said the pandemic has left them “completely exhausted,” according to a new report from Accenture Interactive. Forget About Personalization, Focus on Relevancy.

Marketing 299

Marketing Promotions Consumer Customer Experience 299

Inside Retail

MARCH 25, 2025

Ramadan continues to be a crucial shopping period across Southeast Asia, with evolving consumer behaviours and market dynamics shaping the retail landscape. Malaysia, a predominantly Muslim market, saw a 21 per cent growth in retail transactions last year, while Singapore posted a 7 per cent increase.

Shopping 130

Shopping Inventory Management Consumer Promotions 130

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2022

As a result, businesses looking to gain a competitive advantage in the global marketplace are investing more heavily in supply chain management. The supply chain challenges of the past few years have underscored the importance of proper and efficient supply chain management. Navigating the Dynamic and Evolving Shipping Industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In today’s competitive and connected retail market, one mistake or delay can result in losing ground to a competitor. One of the most powerful tools you should implement to ensure your long-term success is a retail Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. What is a Retail ERP System? That is not all.

Supply Chain Management 278

Supply Chain Management Inventory Management Management Accounting 278

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Find the inventory sweet spot Holding too much stock can be a major cash flow drain. It ties up your money in products that may not sell quickly, leaving you with less cash for important things like marketing or growth initiatives. Get into the habit of regularly reviewing your inventory levels.

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Finance Management Payment Services Inventory Management 130

Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2024

This is a comprehensive approach that extends beyond online sales to encompass various critical aspects of retail operations, with inventory management and pricing at its core. In retail, some of the promising applications include demand planning and forecasting, as well as store layout optimisation, all of which drive growth.

Inventory Management 260

Inventory Management Fulfillment Store Layout Shipping 260

Wiser

APRIL 25, 2025

Use demand forecasting tools to optimize inventory levels in anticipation of supply chain disruptions. Risk management and Contingency Planning Develop scenario planning models: Use historical data and current market insights to simulate potential tariff scenarios.

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Management Inventory Turnover Planning Inventory Management 78

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Much of the pressure has come from inflation outpacing wage growth, and if that trend reverses (and the pace of inflation is already receding while the job market remains strong), shoppers may feel enough relief to increase their spending, whether by paying down debt or increasing consumption. Retailers Must Show Economic Empathy.

Payment Services 359

Payment Services Promotions Consumer Inventory Management 359

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It’s now available on-demand , which makes this a good time to issue a spoiler alert: if you haven’t seen the episode yet but plan to, don’t read any further until you have. As Leite shares at the end of the episode, she plans to triple the company’s revenue over the next five years. million on inventory management solutions; $1.2

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In manufacturing, product substitution can be a valuable tool for optimizing inventory management. Market conditions are dynamic, and consumer preferences change — retailers and manufacturers need to adapt to these factors quickly. Saxena’s previous product experience is in building retail planning solutions at Blue Yonder.

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Customer Experience Inventory Management Fulfillment Inventory Turnover 264

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This partnership is a strategic response to evolving consumer demands, with the grocery delivery market projected to grow by 18.1 Jason Parke, general manager of Deliveroo Singapore, spoke to Inside Retail about the strategy behind the partnership, evolving consumer expectations, and how technology is shaping the future of grocery delivery.

Inventory Management 130

Inventory Management Consumer Supermarket Fulfillment 130

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Inside Retail spoke with Stephanie Tham, director of brand & marketing at Outdoor Venture, to learn about the new retail concept and the companys marketing strategy. IR : How is the growing popularity of brands like On and Soar shaping your approach to product curation and inventory management?

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Outdoor Marketing Inventory Management Store Layout 130

Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The scope of management includes the physical store, website, company social media, inventory, personnel and marketing. Management is aimed not only at increasing sales, but also at building customer loyalty and reducing costs. FAQ What does a retail manager do? What are the Four P’s of retail?

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Management Wholesale Visual Merchandising Promotions 105

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

By 2030, the smart retail market will be worth $91.36 That’s one reason why customers value seamless omnichannel experiences, such as mobile apps that are connected to inventory management software to enable searching for stocked products at local storefronts, or scanning mobile QR codes for loyalty programs and coupons.

Payment Services 287

Payment Services Checkout Inventory Management Kiosk 287

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2023

The survey also found that less than 13% of retail organizations are investing in technology to tackle these challenges, instead remaining focused on short-term fixes like increasing prices and running marketing campaigns. Those same cameras and sensors also are at the heart of the grab-and-go checkout system featured in Amazon Go stores.

Payment Services 246

Payment Services Inventory Management Checkout Loss Prevention 246

Wiser

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Consumers often plan their shopping journeys around what’s in stock, and inaccurate inventory information can quickly lead them to turn to competitors. Invest in Real-Time Inventory Management Systems: Utilize integrated systems that sync inventory data across all channels in real-time.

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Management Inventory Management Consumer Promotions 78

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Moreover, a customer-centric QR implementation allows retailers to gather valuable data on consumer behavior and preferences, enabling more personalized marketing efforts and product recommendations. QR can also streamline inventory management and supply chain operations.

Payment Services 263

Payment Services Customer Experience Inventory Management Promotions 263

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

Despite expectations of a modest economic downturn, this period presents an opportunity for businesses to optimize their operations, improve marketing strategies and enhance their technological infrastructure. These AI applications range from optimizing pricing and inventory management to fraud prevention.

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Social Commerce Inventory Management Customer Experience Payment Services 263

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The pandemic led to a surge in ecommerce, yet there are signs of reawakening life in the brick-and-mortar experience, and physical stores are seeking to regain market share. For a store-within-a-store, those challenges are magnified by offering a wide range of rate plans, which means working with multiple carriers.

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Kiosk Inventory Management Management Accounting 264

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 20, 2024

The business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce market is on track to reach $3 trillion by 2027, according to Forrester research. To capture some of that spend, Amazon Business, the company’s B2B online procurement store, is launching several new features designed to simplify the buying process and capitalize on this growth potential.

Accounting 264

Accounting Inventory Management Management Shopping 264