Independent Retailer

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Wholesale inventory bloat, combined with a softening demand in the economy, is taking its toll on cash flow and earnings at retailers. . ” Here are 7 tips for retailers on how to better manage their wholesale inventory and get rid of some of that product bloat: Return for a Refund or Credit. Retailers were sitting on $739.5

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

The creditors plan to take over Morphe’s wholesale operations, online platforms and international retail stores, subject to court approval. FORMA Brands plans to use the transaction to strengthen its financial position and help execute its long-term growth strategy, which includes a pivot toward wholesale and ecommerce operations.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2020

Linstone also will retain his current title of CFO, and he remains in charge of both Lamps Plus Hospitality, the company’s hotels and resorts trade business, and Pacific Coast Lighting, a wholesale portable lighting company.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 30, 2023

The athleticwear brand’s CFO Matt Friend, said Nike plans to continue promoting its direct-to-consumer business. Nike’s business with wholesale accounts fell to 56 percent in May, down from 70 percent four… Continue reading →

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Before you jump right into business ownership, you need a plan. Since December is National Write a Business Plan Month, it’s the perfect opportunity to determine the steps and strategies needed to propel your ideas forward. How to Write a Business Plan. Business plans in different industries tend to vary in their contents.

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Retalon

MAY 10, 2024

If you have ever planned a family budget, you will easily understand Open to Buy (OTB). There are two types of families in household budget planning: those who operate on a tight budget, where planning is essential, and those for whom purchasing what they like at the moment is a priority, with budgeting taking a back seat.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

One aspect of this expanded growth story is Brooklinen’s growing store count: the company has nine to date, with plans to “thoughtfully grow” its fleet by the end of 2024. A new sub-brand and wholesale partnership with Walmart: With Marlow, Brooklinen is officially in the pillow business.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 11, 2023

Allbirds announced plans to further streamline operations by reducing the size of its workforce. The loss of margin was attributed to a decrease in average selling price driven by promotional activity, a higher mix of third-party sales and an estimated $1.2 year-over-year to $54.4 million , creating a net loss of $35.2

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Retail Times

JANUARY 20, 2023

CJ Lang & Son, the wholesaler for Spar in Scotland, and the largest Scottish convenience store franchise with over 300 stores across the country, has selected RELEX, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to automate and optimise their supply chain processes.

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Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Costco Wholesale Corp. Vachris’ promotion is seen as possibly indicating a succession plan for Costco. The post Vachris is promoted to president and COO of Costco appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers. ISSAQUAH, Wash. has named Ron Vachris president and chief operating officer.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Poulson, who also co-founded women’s designer fashion brand Morrison, organised the first #WeWearAustralian campaign in April 2020 to encourage shoppers to support local brands and designers, many of whom were struggling to stay afloat with stores closed and wholesale orders cancelled due to Covid. It’s going to be huge,” he said. “If

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

The retailer procures authentic pre-owned designer goods through direct purchase from the public and industry-specific dealer auctions, and then sells items through online websites, online marketplaces and through various wholesale channels. The new showroom will offer appointment-only visits to promote customer comfort and safety.

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Rangeme

MARCH 12, 2024

Your goal is to keep the momentum going and establish a plan of action, asking for what you want to happen next. Provide your well-crafted sell sheets, price lists, and a thoughtful distribution plan, and share any introductory offers you’re promoting on the heels of the show. When should you hit their inbox?

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In terms of leadership updates, Peter Laflin has been promoted to data services director, which Baitiéh said “reinforces our ambition of being an increasingly data and digitally driven company”.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The mass store closures prompted by COVID-19 in spring 2020 could have spelled disaster for equestrian specialty brand Kerrits , which had operated as a wholesale-only business for over 25 years. Once the pandemic hit, our wholesalers had to close their stores, and we had to rethink our entire email plan,” said Florin.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

It formed a health division in 2022, consisting of 73 company-owned Priceline stores, 396 Priceline pharmacy franchise stores and 89 Clear Skincare clinics and is also a wholesale distributor of pharmaceutical goods. per cent, contributing $32.5 million, whilst the beauty-focused EAORON-branded skincare products accounted for $4.6

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 16, 2024

And while understanding customer satisfaction is crucial, traditional methods like Net Promoter Score (NPS) have limitations that can actually lead to the opposite of intended outcomes if not applied carefully. Tracking EGR becomes a little more challenging for businesses that are reliant on wholesale channels.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

The pivot away from Levi’s historically successful wholesale model was first introduced with the arrival of new president and CEO Michelle Gass who has her sights set on taking the brand to new heights. Legacy denim brand, Levi Strauss & Co has rolled out a direct-to-consumer first strategy across its East Pacific Asia market.

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Talking Retail

JANUARY 25, 2023

CJ Lang & Son, the wholesaler for Spar in Scotland, has selected Relex Solutions, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, to automate and optimise its supply chain processes.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2022

In a preliminary report released last July, it flagged a raft of options for improving competition including making it easier for new competitors to enter the market, and adjusting planning laws to reduce restrictions on the use of sites using development covenants.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We are expecting our best-ever peak season sales result across all our sales channels – wholesale, B2B, retail and online. We have been planning our peak season since early this year, so I think we’re well-placed to achieve great results. Milligram CEO Scott Druce: Gearing up for best-ever peak season. “We

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Retail Bound

APRIL 13, 2024

Developing and launching a product that can help you gain profit is the first step that you have to overcome in starting or growing a wholesale business. Understanding the Needs and Preferences of Retailers Without a doubt, retail stores face unique challenges and have specific needs that are different from non-retail wholesale customers.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 31, 2022

Local marketing campaigns to promote the launch emphasise Replay’s environmental focus with messages like: ‘sustainability never looked so good’. He has also signed a deal with David Jones to sell Replay jeans in five stores on a wholesale basis, with plans to expand that to 10 stores next season, and launched a local e-commerce site.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 25, 2024

And when we tallied up all the results, there were three strategies that came out on top — increasing promotions, prioritizing value messaging, and expanding private label offerings and the space dedicated to them.” From our perspective, it’s really a question of aligning strategically on a plan for retail with our suppliers,” Graham said. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

As soon as one major wholesale retailer learned about the product shortages from their private label supplier, they immediately increased their purchase orders from a national brand to rebalance, minimizing the impact at category level. Additionally, retailers should re-evaluate their promotion strategy.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 11, 2020

Nearly all ( 98% ) business decision makers agree that not providing a seamless customer experience has business implications, including decreased Net Promoter Scores ( 49% ), reduced customer visits ( 48% ), and lost revenues or market share to direct competitors ( 44% ).

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

retailers plan to use technology and automation for their critical behind-the-scenes work, like inventory, orders, payroll and invoicing — as well as for more customer-focused needs like communications, marketing, loyalty and checkout. Square’s Future of Commerce report noted that 91% of U.S.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

That means it can promote thousands of Chinese small businesses and micro-brands yet need not store any inventory. Suppliers can design more personalised products, accurately plan production volumes and efficiently manage warehousing and shipping.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Alongside the announcement, the business reduced its outlook for FY23 due to anticipated weakening demand, and wholesale order cancellations. Previously, Campbell served as the head of the company’s UK operations, and was promoted to the global role in January 2022. The Body Shop’s global retail director steps down. by Dean Blake.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Alongside the announcement, the business reduced its outlook for FY23 due to anticipated weakening demand, and wholesale order cancellations. Previously, Campbell served as the head of the company’s UK operations, and was promoted to the global role in January 2022. The Body Shop’s global retail director steps down. by Dean Blake.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

With proper planning and the right partners, the Japanese digital marketplace is a prime one to enter: projected at $144 billion dollars, Japan is the fourth largest ecommerce marketplace, growing at an almost 15% annual growth rate. It boasts an internet penetration rate of 93%. All these things rely on a significant amount of trust.

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Rangeme

APRIL 22, 2024

However, achieving this level of recognition requires more than just ambition; it demands strategic planning, resource allocation, and often, significant financial investment. By having more inventory on hand, small businesses can ensure they have sufficient stock to meet customer demand, especially during peak seasons or promotional periods.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The first, a Melbourne radio interview defending Woolworths’ decision not to promote Australia Day merchandise, and the second, an ABC Four Corners exchange on competition in the grocery market. It is a shame that Brad Banducci’s retirement announcement as Woolworths CEO has been clouded by some poor media interviews.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Offer Complimentary Promotional Products. A well-lit display is essential, allowing visitors to easily view the important details of your graphics, as well as brightening other key areas of your exhibit, such as product displays and promotional material. . Offer Complimentary Promotional Products. Utilize Graphics. back to top.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 11, 2022

The 10 additional retailers with the highest overall customer preference index scores are: 6) Aldi, 7) Trader Joe’s, 8) Sam’s Club, 9) Costco, 10) Walmart Neighborhood Market, 11) Target, 12) Publix, 13) Walmart, 14) BJs Wholesale and 15) Fareway. grocery shopping population does not buy online and has no plans to.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 2, 2024

Nike has laid out a plan to cut up to $2 billion in costs over the next three years in a bid to “accelerate future growth while building a faster, more efficient” organization, executives shared during the company’s fiscal 2024 Q2 earnings call. However, currency-neutral wholesale revenues were down 3% to $7.1

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

Priceline’s original wholesale order, “Well and truly covered what we had spent on product,” Moore said. Teaming up with a retailer if you have the right margin will help you hit that first milestone within your business of covering your costs, allowing you to keep on promoting and going.”

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