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Sustainability and Profitability: How Embedding Sustainability can Boost Business Performance

Retail TouchPoints

To meet Net Zero goals and comply with evolving regulations, companies must integrate sustainability across the value chain from raw materials to design, sales and marketing and supply chain management. Next, turn to skills such as sustainable procurement, supply chain management and stakeholder management.

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Devising an Optimal Returns Policy for Your Business

Retail TouchPoints

Devising a new returns policy, then, entails managing a series of trade-offs that vary from one business to the next. The ecommerce website Jet.com, which was sold to Walmart in 2016, used this strategy — just to name one example. I term this strategy customer self-selection.

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Rethinking Retail Fulfillment – the key to Navigating a Post-Brexit Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

An advanced distributed order management (DOM) system will ensure your order management system (OMS) can divert orders to the appropriate inventory pool, depending on a number of factors from delivery address to product type. Christophe Pecoraro is Managing Director, PFS Europe . Alleviating Pressure Beyond Brexit.

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Inside the book industry’s supply chain ‘crisis’

Inside Retail

Between 2016 and 2021, the industry contracted by 6.1% , and it was expected to continue to fall. Supply chains may be impacting the shelves of your favourite independent book seller, but there is no reason they should impact your reading joy. There are some 1,900 bookstores in Australia that contribute about A$1.4

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Business Growth through Digital Transformation: The Case of Premium and Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

Expert Manager at Univers Retail | Ephemeral Retailing Specialist | Published Author | Speaker In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the concept of digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal force shaping industries and strategies at an unprecedented pace. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

In 2016, JD.com formed a strategic alliance with Walmart, taking control of the latter’s online grocery business, Yihaodian, and giving Walmart a 5 per cent stake in JD. JD.com’s global aspirations revolve around leveraging its robust supply chain infrastructure to enhance its international business operations.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 252 – Amazon FBA Roll-ups with Chris Bell CEO of Perch

Retail Geek

Speaker in your living room where the best of the bed in your bedroom and so I got really excited about about this customer vision and just honestly Wayfarer and the team there was amazing so I joined Wayfarer in 2016. Over and over again and so what we manage that without cannibalizing too many of our organic sales and so a lot of those. [28:37]