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Amazon planning ultra-cheap site to counter Temu, Shein

Inside Retail

The company will ship the items to US customers directly from a facility in Guangdong, China. The post Amazon planning ultra-cheap site to counter Temu, Shein appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Amazon will also charge sellers lower fulfilment fees for products sold through the new storefront.

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David’s Bridal Says Yes to the Dress Again with New Resale Program

Retail TouchPoints

Arrive Recommerce will be responsible for receiving and inspecting inventory, assigning value and shipping items directly to customers. David’s Bridal also plans to expand the resale program by introducing a store and mail-in trade-in program for authentic David’s garments.

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Exclusive Q&A: B2B Cruise Retail Player Comes Ashore to Support Resort-Based Luxury

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She is SVP at the 65- year-old company, which supports and operates shipboard retail stores on nearly 100 ships operated by 15 cruise lines. Shaw: Its going to be very similar to what were doing on ships. We analyze every cruise line, ship and itinerary [in curating different assortments].

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How the AFC and RM Williams plan to kickstart fashion manufacturing in Australia

Inside Retail

So it does make it more lucrative to manufacture in Australia and ship to the US, she continued. The post How the AFC and RM Williams plan to kickstart fashion manufacturing in Australia appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. It does actually change the equation for Australian manufacturing.

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Toys ‘R’ Us Powers Ecommerce Site for USPS’ Operation Santa Donation Program

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The new ecommerce platform, called Santa’s Gift Shoppe , was developed exclusively for USPS Operation Santa letter adopters to make it easier for participants to shop for the perfect gift and ship it from the comfort of their homes with just a click.

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Disney Cruise Line Plans Full-Scale Galveston, Texas, Operation by 2026

Retail Wire

A New Era for Galveston Departures View this post on Instagram A post shared by Disney Cruise Line (@disneycruiseline) Currently offering only a handful of seasonal sailings from Galveston, Disney Cruise Line will ramp up to a full-time schedule in 2027, with planning and port preparations slated for completion by late 2026.

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3 Hidden Traps for Retailers this Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

If your team hasn’t considered the following three challenges, though, now is the time – before they become profit pitfalls and everyone from FP&A (financial planning and analysis) to operations is caught flat-footed. For example, the dockworker strike ended quickly, but still caused shipping backlogs.