Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2022

Some retailers lament the woes of Amazon and other marketplaces cutting into their sales, profit, market share and valuation. Some retailers launch their own marketplace to become the disruptor instead of the disrupted. Walmart, Target, Home Depot and most big box retailers run their own successful marketplaces.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Pandora’s recent announcement that it has shifted to using 100 per cent recycled gold and silver in its products is the latest example of the adoption of more sustainable practices in retail. Two years later, Adcock departed the business, which had a valuation of $200 million at the time.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of retail, efficient inventory management is the key to success. Retail Inventory Management Software, often abbreviated as RIMS, has become an indispensable tool for retailers of all sizes. What is Retail Inventory Management Software?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

There are a lot of people making a good living forecasting what’s going to happen in retail. Things like ecommerce will soon eclipse brick-and-mortar, retail is facing an apocalypse or delivery to home will become the norm in grocery shopping. The fact is, when it comes to what’s ahead for retail, no one really knows.

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Retail Minded

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The retail business has been around since time immemorial and it has grown to be one of the most prominent industries in the world. Managing and accounting the finances of a retail business is not an easy job, but it has to be done efficiently to ensure the business can diligently track revenues and losses. . What Is Retail Accounting?

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A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Thousands more timepieces, from Watchfinder’s global inventory, will also be available to explore and buy online using the boutique’s large interactive screens in-store – all available for home delivery or via click and collect in a showroom or boutique of the customer’s choosing. The post Watchfinder & Co.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

“The math is pretty shocking,” said James Thomson, a former Amazon executive and now Chief Strategy Officer of Buy Box Experts , an agency that advises Amazon sellers, in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Retail Veterans Stake Their Claims Amid Growing Number of Rollup Firms. There is massive financial arbitrage here.

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Storis

DECEMBER 5, 2022

One of the challenges home furnishings retailers are facing today is having excess inventory due to prolonged supply chain delays. Managing your inventory is a sophisticated balancing act. Fortunately, there are a few strategies that can help retailers navigate or prevent this current retail challenge.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2023

Former BWX employees who have spoken to Inside Retail said this downward spiral was largely a bed of BWX’s own making. Inside Retail contacted BWX for comment, but it declined to comment. The collapse last week of Purely Byron, which BWX partly owns, is far from the first domino to fall. It’s a long story.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 19, 2024

The ailing fashion retailer’s last-ditch attempt to stay afloat includes gaining rent reductions across 39 of its 94 UK stores, a £10m equity raise underwritten by Dunkerton, and delisting from the stock market. Dunkerton tells Retail Gazette: “The business is in a serious situation.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 12, 2022

The video game retailer became a social media obsession when a group of day traders bid GameStock’s price up early last year trying to make a profit while sticking it to short sellers who were betting GameStock’s stock price would fall. billion to $21 billion. Source: CNBC. GameStop has even called itself “the Amazon of gaming.”

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 16, 2023

Beauty and personal care categories both grew, benefiting from owned brand offerings and improved inventory availability. Our core retail pharmacy businesses in both the United States and United Kingdom remain resilient in challenging operating environments. The strong sales notwithstanding, the company had a net loss of $3.7

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2021

Woolworths, the multi-brand South African retailer, bought David Jones for $2.1 Effectively, today you potentially could buy both chains for $1 billion or less, about a quarter of their combined high watermark valuations. Myer floated on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2009 with a market capitalisation of $2.4

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 17, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon The resale market is one of the fastest growing segments of retail. Traditional retailers are not sitting back watching this market grow. StockX was the first sneaker resale platform to reach unicorn status (a $1 billion valuation). 25% of the items sold on StockX are sold for less than retail price.

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Retail Insider

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Welcome to this column within our broader sustainability section which focuses on what fashion retailing is doing to address the issues in its industry. Brought to you by Retail Insider, Clipper Group and Give Back Box. Brought to you by Retail Insider with Clipper and Give Back Box. It’s all about the curation.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 31, 2022

That’s a long time, almost an eternity in the fickle retail sector. Nordstrom has not been immune to the toll the pandemic is taking on the retail sector with its net sales down in the first quarter of 2020 by 39.5%. It was one of the first retailers to offer curbside pickup, long before the pandemic forced many retailers to do so.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

However, even with many of the last mile and supply chain challenges that plagued retail over the past two years largely sorted out, retailers need to refocus on preparing for uncertainty. This year is all about margin and profitability,” said Rob Garf, VP and GM, Retail at Salesforce in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2024

Few large Australian retailers understand the true value of their retail media assets, leaving them “given away or massively under-priced,” says a global media valuation expert. Hopkins tells Inside Retail that for retail aggregators, the average commercial potential per business is $30.6

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

Also, labour shortages due to the Covid-19 pandemic has slowed manufacturing, resulting in late product shipments and fines from retailers, as well as mismanaged inventory and failed forecasting. In 2020, Glossier closed their retail stores in the USA, and in January 2022, the business laid-off a third of their corporate team.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 11, 2022

In episode 288 we cover some industry news and review retailers Q4 earnings reports. eTail West Tradshow Amazon Stock Split Shopify Fulfillment Network eBay “The Vault” Twitter E-Commerce Pilot Retail Media Networks are on fire Inflation continues to rise.

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Retail Geek

JULY 9, 2021

I feel like more than half my life right now is retail media networks so they are super trendy and the dirty secret is most of them. Are not very high volume yet right like the retailers are investing all this money and collecting ad dollars but they don’t actually have. And / Benedict’s point like I do think.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Jason: [1:06] Yeah but the other way to think about it is that it’s Christmas in October both because retailers are desperately trying to pull holiday sales and but also because Apple finally release the new Macbook Pros that you and I have been waiting for. eastern Shopify announced and this one was really super squirrelly so.

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Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And they’ve raised a ton of cash at some pretty high valuations I want to say north of 4 billion dollars. The largest adult beverage retailer in Australia. They’re spin-off of world wars and and so he and I talked about and they’re kind of a cool retailer for this because. delivering. [9:35]

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 5, 2023

Beauty and personal care categories both grew, benefiting from owned brand offerings and improved inventory availability. Our core retail pharmacy businesses in both the United States and United Kingdom remain resilient in challenging operating environments. Retail Pharmacy and growth investments in U.S. billion, or $4.31

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 20, 2022

Episode 295 is a recap of Walmart and Target earnings for Q2 2022, as well as USDC July retail data. Episode 295 is a breakdown of Walmart and Target Q2 earnings, as well as the US Department of Commerce retail sales data for July. Episode 295 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday August 18, 2022.

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Retail Geek

MAY 20, 2021

In episode 264 we review the April US Dept of Commerce Retail Data, the Q1 US Dept of Commerce E-Commerce data, and earnings reports from Walmart, Target, TJ Max, Macy’s, Lowes, and Home Depot. Retail Q1 Earnings. A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events. April 2020 (severely Covid impacted month). vs Q1 2020.

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Retail Geek

MAY 28, 2021

Retail Q1 Earnings. Jason: [3:30] Yeah and number two it’s going to be ugly when they show up on Shark Tank and try to do an up round because mr. wonderful is going to cream them on this valuation. Amazon follow I like the open question is whether that’s a good valuation for him GM or not but. [5:59] Other News.

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Retail Geek

JUNE 16, 2021

Definition of retail includes restaurant, and so I went back in history and looked at like what’s oh cool what’s the breakdown in dollars people spent it restaurants versus food and beverage stores and for most of the last decade it was kind of. [15:53] billion dollar valuation. Scot & Matt: [17:00] Yeah right there.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 20, 2023

We also recap the full retail year for 2022 and the NRF Big Show. 2023 Predictions Jason : At least 2 retail bankruptcies (besides Party City) BNPL Consolidation (Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay. Scot: [4:33] This retail thing is catching on. A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 14, 2021

billion valuation that followed its Series E round in November 2020. Developed to help connect small and medium-sized retailers with brands and artisans from around the world, Faire currently facilitates partnerships among more than 200,000 retailers across North America and Europe with 20,000 brands from 80+ countries.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 22, 2021

5% of retail in 2019, could be 8-10% in 2020 (as measured by IRI, for CPG private label). Retailer offers viable health alt insurance option to consumers. Retail Media > $20B. Marc Lore leaves Walmart. No on growth, yes on Marc Lore (0.5). Amazon – Opens affordable grocery concept. Digital grocery wars heat up.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 9, 2021

But #retailers have been doing this since, well, forever. When will retailers make a big step change in the experience? Thanks for helping to keep balance in the (retail) Force. Scott Silverman: What do you think will be the most surprising post-pandemic consumer behaviors that e-commerce retailers should prepare for?

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Retail Geek

DECEMBER 7, 2020

And inventory management were things that we didn’t necessarily do well and when your average order values you know five or six thousand Euros, you need to do that while in so again really shed a light on that the Pains of logistics and was one of the many Catalyst to get me over to shipbob.

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