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6 Retail Shipping Trends to Watch in 2020

Retail Next

The rise of e-commerce has encouraged businesses to rethink how they communicate with consumers and manage their supply chains. Here are some of the most significant retail shipping trends to look for in 2020. These strategies have major potential for transportation management systems. Same- or Next-Day Delivery.

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Retail Trends in 2021 — Overcoming 2020’s Challenges

Retail TouchPoints

Is that even possible coming out of a year like 2020? This year, like most, catalyzed some nascent trends and kicked a few in the teeth. One futurist we know said, “2020 was so weird I didn’t even get a chance to be wrong.”. And the likes of Amazon and FedEx are circling, eying the empty spaces as perfect for micro-fulfillment.

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

Indigo 9 Digital

By Tricia McKinnon 2020 is the year when the eCommerce narrative shifted in a major way. Before everyone was focused solely on Amazon but as retailers were forced to shift sales online during the COVID-19 pandemic a number of retailers came to the forefront with their eCommerce savvy and Walmart is one of those retailers.

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From Clicks to Bricks: Expanding Brand Loyalty Through Physical Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Now may be the perfect time for more DTC brands to explore physical retail — in a post-COVID-19 landscape with prime real estate more affordable than ever, and shoppers seeking social interaction as they become comfortable visiting retail stores again. An Emerging Retail Trend. shoppers between February and March 2020.

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Uber Eats’ Strategy, 6 Things to Consider

Indigo 9 Digital

If you hadn’t used a food delivery app before 2020 you might have found yourself leaning into food delivery even more than you thought you would over the past two years. With that in mind in 2020 Uber launched its grocery delivery business after purchasing grocery delivery startup Postmates for $2.7 Grocery delivery. Baby and kids.

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Have COVID-19 And Black Lives Matter Accelerated Values-Based Buying?

Retail TouchPoints

But as it has with many other retail trends, COVID-19 evidently has accelerated the adoption and impact of values-based buying. A Kearney survey of LGBTQ individuals regarding 2020’s Pride month revealed that 65% want companies to sponsor Pride through advocacy, including donating to LGBTQ causes.

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Staying Competitive: Keeping Up With Amazon

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Now retailers are doubling down on AI for faster processes that make the customer experience more convenient. Walmart added AI to its fulfillment processes to fill online orders faster. Walmart to build local fulfillment centers at dozens of stores. Walmart’s media arm to offer brands a tool to help manage digital ads.