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Holiday Leftovers? Here are 4 Ways Sellers can Minimize Excess Inventory

Retail TouchPoints

The past year presented a plethora of challenges for retailers. In fact, according to KPMG’s recent retail executive holiday outlook , 56% of retail executives are expecting an inventory hangover following the holiday period. Despite these efforts, a glut of unsold inventory is threatening to put a damper on the new year.

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The New Toolkit for Supply Chain Agility

Retail TouchPoints

Global conflicts, economic uncertainty and volatile demand patterns have thrown supply chains (and the retailers that rely on them) for a loop. To effectively respond to these challenges, retailers must bolster their processes and technology stacks to ensure shoppers have access to the products they want, when they want them.

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The Step-Up in Ecommerce Sneaker Fraud

Retail TouchPoints

This article will discuss the sneaker resale trend, major indicators of fraud for retailers to be aware of, and how merchants can combat sneaker fraud using machine learning. The market is driven by “sneakerheads” and resellers, often using bots to buy up large quantities of in-demand sneakers, leading to shortages for regular consumers.

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The Future of Sustainable Manufacturing is a Hybrid Approach

Independent Retailer

An on-demand approach gives retailers the freedom to sell more SKUs without committing to mass production. Now retailers can get the best of both worlds through hybrid manufacturing, economically and environmentally sustainable solution. If interest in a product wanes, retailers can adapt by going back to an on-demand approach.

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Managing inflation: Here’s how to know when the price is right

Inside Retail

There are two ways retail business owners can approach product pricing strategy. The question for the retailer is not whether to increase prices, but how and when. Consumer expectations may differ from economic reality. The post Managing inflation: Here’s how to know when the price is right appeared first on Inside Retail.

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As Consumer Demand for Inclusion Rises, Retailers Must Tackle Legacy Issues and Attitudes

Retail TouchPoints

Brands and retailers are feeling mounting pressure — from consumers, shareholders and even their boards — to be more inclusive. The economics of more inclusive sizing are clear — and have been for quite some time. Retailers need to realize consumers don’t want to be excluded or labeled differently to their peers because of size.

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Bangladeshi manufacturer calls out brands for cancelling orders

Inside Retail

The head of one of Bangladesh’s biggest manufacturing firms, Tarasima Apparels, is calling for minimum standards and garment worker protection schemes after retail buyers cancelled orders during the Covid-19 outbreak, which resulted in many garment workers losing their wages. “We Why it matters. Women garment workers in Bangladesh.

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