Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Newer stores are not as productive as older ones, indicating that the concept is approaching saturation or already there in the US and Canada, where Costco has most of its locations. While the average store produced US$252 million in net sales in 2023, stores that were opened in 2014 or before generated an average of US$268 million.

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Wholesale Home Furnishings Merchandise Store Accounting 244

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

“For both new and existing stores, these requirements span store build-out, energy and water, responsible sourcing of materials, visual merchandising, store operations and innovation.”

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Shopping Visual Merchandising Returns Supermarket 162

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Woodman’s Markets operates 230,000-square-foot stores with approximately 100,000 SKUs each, and like most grocers its inventory was hit hard by shoppers stocking up early in the pandemic. In addition to finding misplaced displays, the robots can detect pricing mistakes and sale price discrepancies.

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Marketing Grocer Location Fulfillment 277

Independent Retailer

JUNE 7, 2022

Now, SoulMakes exclusively offers wholesale to boutique, tourist, resort, and general merchandise stores. The minimum order for retailers located within the U.S. is $100, $200 for retailers located in Canada, and $300 for international retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 28, 2023

One of the core elements will be expanding its current 2,500 -plus store footprint through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, to ensure it has the right stores in the right locations with products that meet its shoppers’ needs. The c-store retailer also will expand its capabilities with new food options.

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Planning Location Merchandise Store Store Operations 262

365 Retail

MAY 19, 2023

The influx of visitors had an unequivocal impact on sales, with CACI, the consumer and location intelligence specialist, calculating an additional £19.9m Footfall for the entire Eurovision period (May 5 to May 14) was up 17.3% against the same period last year, with Liverpool ONE welcoming 680,000 visits.

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Merchandise Store Promotions Consumer Location 52

A1 Retail

MAY 19, 2023

The influx of visitors had an unequivocal impact on sales, with CACI, the consumer and location intelligence specialist, calculating an additional £19.9m Footfall for the entire Eurovision period (5th May to 14th May) was up 17.3 percent against the same period last year, with Liverpool ONE welcoming 680,000 visits.

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Merchandise Store Promotions Consumer Location 52

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2023

Additionally, the use of RFID will help Perry Ellis better get a more granular understanding of what products are selling in what stores. It’s one thing to know that a certain SKU is a top seller at a certain location, but understanding the exact size and color that is driving those sales can take merchandising to the next level.

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Checkout Planning Customer Experience Management 258

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2024

First, for Gen Z, location is no longer immutable but fluid; it is wherever the brand is, so it is less about brick-and-mortar and more about cyberspace. The challenge for brands in reaching this consumer, whose trust is not easily won — and maybe even harder to retain — involves which views they will act on.

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Consumer Department Stores Merchandise Store Advertising 262

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

“Easy-to-use online return portals to initiate returns and collect data on return reasons, instant credit, QR code-enabled contactless drop-off returns and physical drop-off locations with package-less/label-less options all help retailers offer exceptional return experiences that can boost consumer loyalty.”. Return Meets the Resale Economy.

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Returns Merchant Services Drop-Shipping Consumer 306

Retail Geek

AUGUST 20, 2021

WSJ wrote Amazon Plans to Open Large Retail Locations Akin to Department Stores. Isn’t that much different than the the bigger store formats we’ve already seen Amazon starting to experiment with so I guess I’m just saying. We discuss. Transcript.

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