Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 2, 2023

As the demand for digitalization grows in the retail supply chain, retailers often face multiple challenges in achieving the same. By understanding common challenges that other retailers have faced in the past, the retailer community can work toward managing these challenges better and build their supply chains for more resilience.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The recognition is in honor of an RFID solution Grupo Boticário deployed to boost traceability and address other challenges in its supply chain. 2020 conference and exhibition, were sponsored by the RFID Professional Institute. The RFID Journal Awards, which were announced last week during the RFID Journal Virtually LIVE!

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Lowe’s started upgrading its digital technology even before the pandemic hit: in January, the retailer partnered with Google Cloud to help modernize its e-Commerce, merchandising, supply chain management and pricing systems. in Q2 2020, with digital sales up 135% during the second quarter. in Q1 and 35.1%

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

logistics market generated just under $1 trillion in economic value during 2020, according to data from Statista — making it an extremely tempting market for a company with existing expertise in transportation and logistics technology. The overall U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2020

Organizations would do well to identify secondary suppliers that can help mitigate risks in their supply chain. Many supply chain leaders cite predictive analytics as the Holy Grail of enterprise risk management, but more often than not, their organizations lack any meaningful ability to generate and act upon these analytics.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 27, 2021

With global attention focused on mitigation, adaptation and resilience, how are retailers managing related risks and considering possible business opportunities? ESG analysis could indicate that management is focused on long-term competitive market advantages that also may help it meet future bondholder obligations.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Americans spent more money online during the 2020 holiday season than previously, with revenues growing 32% year-over-year and exceeding $188.2 Furthermore, a global supply chain crisis and labor shortages are likely to limit the ability to keep stores stocked throughout the fall holiday shopping season and spur increased consumer demand.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2022

In 2020 and 2021, empty shelves were due to spikes in demand, as shoppers responded to lockdowns by buying more toilet paper, pasta and other consumables. This disrupted the usual rhythms of predictable supply chains. Apart from the first wave in March 2020, shortages were localised. Supermarket restrictions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2020

According to McKinsey , the value of excess inventory from spring/summer 2020 collections is a staggering $154.5 Existing technologies such as demand planning, inventory optimization, allocation and replenishment and supply chain management are essential in the new era of retail. billion to $176.7 billion worldwide. .

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2022

According to Canada Post , 46% of shoppers made a return in 2020, compared to only 37% in 2019, which equates to nearly $430 billion worth of merchandise winding back into warehouses. When supply chains are fragmented and managed manually, the stress on them can create gaps in critical production details from sizing to quality.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 13, 2022

“With rich experience in retail and cutting-edge logistics technologies that the company has accumulated over the years, we aspire to create an unprecedented shopping format for customers in Europe with better price and service,” said Pass Lei, general manager of ochama, JD Worldwide.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 1, 2022

Consumers encountered 60 billion out-of-stock messages from online retailers between March 2020 and February 2022, according to Adobe. As manufacturing and supply chain disruption increases, retailers must optimize inventory management to give customers a better experience. Common Inventory Management Headaches.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Edward went on to work with startups across the technology sector, including eCommerce and digital retail, as well as gaining supply chain experience handling the manufacturing and distribution for a CBD company based in the UK. In 2020 he co-founded Relloe , Inc.,

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2020

Earlier this year, we released a report, titled “The Best Vision is Insight,” outlining our predictions for the top retail trends of 2020. The ability to meet such fluctuations requires close retailer-supplier collaboration, through controlled testing on data associated with supply chain management.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

So, in late 2020, the Documents concept was born, and eight months later, the first store opened in Shanghai. “We We aim to gain more benefits in global channels, business operations, and supply-chain management, working towards enhancing competitiveness and evolving into a more visionary international brand,” he said.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As global apparel revenues plummeted almost 20 per cent in 2020, e-commerce has emerged as the silver lining of the fashion industry’s challenging year. E-commerce fashion sales are expected to grow almost 39 per cent between 2020 and 2023. What can retailers do to make the most of this opportunity?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 10, 2022

In 2020, Russia was the top global wheat exporter and Ukraine was the fifth-largest, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Some Retailers Will be Hit Harder, but Rising Oil Prices Will Affect Everything. that doesn’t directly import most of those goods.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

Expanding reach Since launching in Singapore in 2020, Hydragun is now expanding into markets that are more developed in terms of the fitness, health and wellness category, namely Hong Kong, South Korea and Australia. He said the platform will be key in helping Hydragun achieve its goal of reaching 1 million households by 2025.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 7, 2022

UPS, for example, said that it will handle 60 million return packages from the 2021 holiday period alone, a 10% increase from the previous record set in 2020. Indeed, the events of the last two years have made returns — previously accepted by many retailers as simply a cost of doing business — a key area of focus.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2021

As we closed out 2020, all data sources pointed towards households reverting to pre-Covid behaviours and a return to a more consistent and predictable purchasing rhythm. Effective supply chain management, scale and in-store support are integral components of the end-to-end provided by Strikeforce. Scope a project with us.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2021

Data and analytics provide a solution, they shed a light on hidden inefficiencies and arm logistics teams with insights to improve supply chain operations. These challenges, combined with 2020’s volatility, have influenced our predictions for 2021 and beyond. 2021 Australian logistics predictions. Confidence.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2021

December 31, 2020 marked the end of the Brexit transition period, and whilst many took a sigh of relief, in reality the Brexit effect had only just begun. Many retailers are already experiencing increased tariffs and supply chain snags , putting customer satisfaction at jeopardy. Alleviating Pressure Beyond Brexit.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 13, 2022

“With rich experience in retail and cutting-edge logistics technologies that the company has accumulated over the years, we aspire to create an unprecedented shopping format for customers in Europe with better price and service,” said Pass Lei, general manager of ochama, JD Worldwide.

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Retail Next

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In 2020, 15.9% This is in sharp contrast to music sales: physical music sales in Australia in 2020 accounted for just 11% of sales revenue. Supply chains may be impacting the shelves of your favourite independent book seller, but there is no reason they should impact your reading joy. purchased a printed book.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

From 2020 to the first half of 2023, the company added 4402 new stores in China and raked in an operating profit of $3.6 Through the supply chain management dashboard, the company can also monitor core suppliers, logistics and store data, enabling more intelligent decision-making.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

From 2020 to the first half of 2023, the company added 4,402 new stores in China, and raked in an operating profit of $3.6 Through the supply chain management dashboard, the company can also monitor core suppliers, logistics and store data, enabling more intelligent decision making.

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Nvidia

JANUARY 24, 2022

Big money is being poured into supply-chain technology startups, which raised $24.3 billion in venture funding in the first three quarters of 2021, 58 percent more than the full-year total for 2020, according to analytics firm PitchBook Data Inc. Investing in AI. Digital Twins and Simulation. 26, at 2 p.m.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2024

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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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

JD.com’s global aspirations revolve around leveraging its robust supply chain infrastructure to enhance its international business operations. Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Following in the footsteps of Instagram, which launched its shop in 2020, TikTok has entered the competitive space with its new shop function, enabling merchants, brands and creators to showcase and sell products directly to over 1 billion users through in-feed videos, LIVEs, and the ‘product showcase’ tab. Higher customer expectations .

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This will suit companies with strong supply-chain management capabilities and the ability to operate multiple formats in the whole hierachy of locations from major metropolitan areas through to provincial cities and towns, all the way down to rural locations.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Meanwhile, supply-chain disruptions remain a wild card, as the war in Ukraine continues and China announced fresh lockdowns following another surge in COVID infections.”. This includes using apps and GPS tracking to help manage shipments and drivers. Negative Impacts to the Industry. In September 2019, Gov.

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M19 Retail

APRIL 14, 2021

It is more complex to differentiate the offer by store, when these have very different formats and characteristics, than to manage a listing that is generally common to all the points of sale. This complexity requires more planning effort than only large data analysis and algorithms using artificial intelligence can help manage.

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A1 Retail

JULY 29, 2022

Category Sponsors include Baker McKenzie, Barclays, Bloomberg, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, P&G, Tranzfar, and Wellington Management. Juanita Rosenior, Managing Director, TGRG. Prince Chakanyuka, E-commerce Customer Supply Chain Manager, P&G. Jessica Elliott, Talent Agent, Jessica Elliott Management Ltd.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 14, 2021

Persaud was appointed executive vice president, retail for Rite Aid in February 2020 and assumed responsibility for orchestrating new in-store experiences and retail operations processes in line with the company’s RxEvolution strategy. CAMP HILL, Pa. Rite Aid announced on Monday that Andre Persaud has been named chief retail officer.

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365 Retail

MARCH 29, 2022

Paul Taylor, chief operating officer at international fulfilment services provider fulfilmentcrowd, looks at how e-commerce retailers can effectively scale-up, so that demand doesn’t outpace supply. . This remains up on February 2020 when, prior to COVID-19 impacting the UK, the proportion of online sales stood at 19.8%. .

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