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Actionable insights increase return on investment in retail marketing

Inside Retail

Identifying meaningful insights from retail partner apps – Woolworths Compass and Coles Portal and actioning in real time increases availability and prioritises key stores to target. Genuine return on investment modelling. Increasing return on investment for clients is a key focus for Strikeforce. Predictive scenarios.

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How Canningvale plans to take Robinsons Singapore back to its roots

Inside Retail

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. Returning to its roots. That is one of the reasons we see an opportunity.”. Owning the last mile.

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Google Drives Into Last Mile Tech Arena

Retail TouchPoints

Google’s management solution appears to be aimed at the small- to mid-sized retailer market, an already hotly contested territory being fought over by Shopify, with its Shopify Fulfillment Network offering two-day delivery and promising smooth returns, and Amazon with its FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) services for its marketplace sellers.

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Macy’s store closures: a necessary step or the wrong move?

Inside Retail

This week, Macy’s announced plans to shut down 150 “underproductive” stores, more than one-fifth of its department store assemblage, over the next three years. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc.

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When Customers Aren’t Holiday Shopping, They’ll be Streaming

Retail TouchPoints

The NRF reported that 122 million people visited retail stores over Thanksgiving weekend last year, a 17% YoY increase during this five-day period. This is a promising sign, as Forbes found that not only has in-store shopping returned to pre-pandemic norms, but ecommerce also grew at the same time. billion online!

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Why Nike is putting used sneakers back on the shelf

Inside Retail

Nike will start collecting and cleaning some of the sneakers that are returned by customers and reselling them at a discount in stores as part of its Nike Refurbished program, which launched on Monday. . The brand plans to expand the Refurbished program to more US stores throughout 2021 and beyond. ” How Nike Refurbished works.

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Retail Insight announces the appointment of former Confused.com exec, Andy Brockway, as its new CTO

365 Retail

Retail Insight , the leading provider of store operations execution software, has announced the appointment of Software as a Service (SaaS) industry veteran, Andy Brockway, as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Andy’s appointment is a cornerstone of our plan to drive technological innovation, scalability, and product excellence.