2014 Retail Trends Returns 
365 Retail
JUNE 16, 2025
Five years after closing its doors, Topshop is making a highly-anticipated return. However, rather than rebuilding its empire, Topshop announced it would be returning via a one-day Shoreditch pop-up, followed by a series of wholesale partnerships , which would see the brand’s products sold inside other retailers’ brick-and-mortar stores.
Inside Retail
MARCH 30, 2025
Buzzword two: RFID and Inventory management With overall retail return rates averaging almost 15 percent, online returns reaching about 18 percent, and new Environmental Protection Agency sustainability reporting regulations for brands beginning in 2025, inventory management has been climbing up retailer radars for more and more reasons.
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Indigo 9 Digital
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Even Warren Buffett would be impressed with those returns. In 2014 Starbucks introduced a complete tuition reimbursement program for employees located in the United States who worked at least an average of 20 hours per week. Kohl’s has a partnership with Amazon where Amazon customers can return their items at Kohl’s stores.
Indigo 9 Digital
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Even Warren Buffett would be impressed with those returns. In 2014 Starbucks introduced a complete tuition reimbursement program for employees located in the United States who worked at least an average of 20 hours per week. That would have given us a war chest of cash and significantly increased return on capital.
Indigo 9 Digital
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Then there are those pesky returns. How often have you bought something online, then returned it without a second thought? For the retailer that’s a cost that eats into profits. Casper Casper is another direct-to-consumer brand onlookers have watched closely since it launched in 2014. At one point Casper was valued at $1.1
Indigo 9 Digital
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
This is because the vast majority of retail sales still happen in stores with online sales representing only 14.6% of retail sales in 2022 in the United States. Consumers like to touch and feel products and let’s be honest returning online orders can be a hassle. Still not convinced? Live in the bra for 30 days”.
Indigo 9 Digital
JANUARY 12, 2023
If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. For example, Walmart launched grocery pick up in 2014 and now more than 3,500 Walmart stores offer grocery pickup. Do you like this content? A lack of focus.
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