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Retail Trends in 2021 — Overcoming 2020’s Challenges

Retail TouchPoints

Now the store is viewed as a flexible asset, capable of fulfilling a variety of needs: Distribution center supplying inventory to other locations Ecommerce fulfillment Amazon return hub Curbside pickup Private bubble/pod shopping location Retooled for more buying, less shopping Emphasis on health and safety, contactless shopping.

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

Retail TouchPoints

To overcome supply chain disruptions, many online retailers are already making changes to their existing fulfilment operations. Over one-third (37%) are assessing and implementing new technology solutions to increase supply chain efficiency, whilst 33% are splitting inventory to base fulfilment in existing UK and European facilities.

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2021 Retail trends: 3 ways to generate repeat business with offerings that build on each other

Retail Pro

Digital acceleration will be one of the most popular topics in the retail world in 2021. Coming out of a pandemic-centric 2020, retailers expanded e-commerce capabilities, cultivated (and relied upon) core customers and became creative with customer fulfillment.

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Retail Insights 2021: 10 Predictions and Trends to Watch

Retail TouchPoints

The role of modern retail workers will shift dramatically to accommodate the emerging “Everywhere Retail” world. Stores no longer need people that just sell, they will perform multiple roles; fulfilling click-and-collect orders, performing livestreaming demonstrations or giving an onboarding tutorial to a customer at their home.

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Airport retail trends – what to watch out for

CJ Retail Solutions

Airport retail trends – what to watch out for. For decades, airport retail has been saddled with the legacy of the post-war boom in air travel. In 2021/22, luxury goods retail is going to be even more conspicuous at airports as travel slowly opens up again. Customer safety.

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5 Ways to Navigate the CPG Industry’s New D2C Landscape

Retail TouchPoints

It has accelerated retail trends, especially the surge of online shopping and the waning of physical retail. Bolstering that finding is research by eMarketer which indicates that direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecommerce sales will expand to $18 billion in 2021.

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Retail Trends to Watch 2023

Retail Assist

Jigsaw teamed up with luxury rental and re-sale platform My Wardrobe HQ in 2021, giving consumers the change to rent collections and sell any of their own pre-loved Jigsaw items. In 2021, US consumers spent $37bn on goods and services purchased through social-commerce channels, expected to hit $80bn and $2 trillion globally in 2025.