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Sustainability Update: eBay to Sell ‘Imperfect’ Apparel in UK, Adore Me Launches Sustainable Fashion Marketplace

Retail TouchPoints

Items are available at up 60% off retail prices. They may be ex-display products or feature small defects like scuffs, a loose thread or missing buttons that disqualify them from being sold at full price. Sample of an ‘Imperfects’ listing on eBay UK — Gucci bag with a scuff available for 50% off. ”

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Preparing For Peak; Five Tips For Getting Supply Chains Fit For The Festive Season

Retail Focus

Scenario planning must be extended further to model for the unpredictability of full or part-closures of ports caused by Covid outbreaks, cross-border delays linked to Brexit reforms and the impacts of rising costs on margins and retail prices. How regularly are retailers achieving optimum selling prices?

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Preparing For Peak; Five Tips For Getting Supply Chains Fit For The Festive Season

365 Retail

Scenario planning must be extended further to model for the unpredictability of full or part-closures of ports caused by Covid outbreaks, cross-border delays linked to Brexit reforms and the impacts of rising costs on margins and retail prices. How regularly are retailers achieving optimum selling prices?

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How Inflation is Impacting the Trucking Industry — And You

Independent Retailer

For Marc Werner, Founder and CEO of GhostBed.com , the biggest challenge as a small business is the retail freight container inflation. At the same time, the truck driver fees kept adding up after the containers landed in California,” Werner said.