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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

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And Wish, which held that top spot back in 2018, has now dropped out of the top 50 completely after having fallen to #35 as of last March. There are other troublesome indicators for the company: Q2 saw declines across the board at Wish. The trade-off is long shipping times, another thing Wish is working hard to improve.

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Ulta Partners with Happy Returns to Add Service to 1,300 Stores

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Through this partnership, Ulta and Happy Returns will increase the total number of Return Bar locations to more than 5,000 by the end of 2022. Returns from multiple merchants are aggregated into a reusable tote, reducing shipping costs and making the process more sustainable by eliminating cardboard and lowering carbon emissions.

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These Were the Top Retail Stories of 2022

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n 2022, inflation drove prices and interest rates higher. Starbucks workers organized at many locations in 2022. In California, Amazon-owned Whole Foods stores launched palm-scanning technology at checkout. It’s the first time the company plans to use drones for customer deliveries in the United States. Happy New Year.

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Three Strategies to Employ in 2023 to Boost Retail Profitability in Spite of Inflation and Economic Uncertainty

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The post-COVID-19 retail recovery hasn’t quite gone according to plan. Discounting and perks like free shipping have been successful drivers of Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaigns; however, dropping prices is not a winning strategy that creates a path to profitability. As 2022 wraps up, it’s time for a “reset.”

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 291 – Amazon Q1 2022 Earnings

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Episode 291 is a hot take on Amazon Q1 2022 earnings. Amazon released their Q1 earnings for 2022 on Thursday April 29th. Episode 291 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday April 29, 2022. A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events. In this episode we do a deep dive into all the details.

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Retail Consumer Behavior Patterns and Shifting Dynamics: The Future of Retail & Retail Trends

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Here Are The Ten Emerging Retail Trends We Predict For 2022. Self-service check-ins and checkouts have become the new norm, saving time and money for retailers. Walk-out mobile checkout technology and real-time mobile chat allow associates to interact with shoppers during social distancing.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

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Episode 297 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Tuesday October 4, 2022. Jason: [0:23] Welcome to the Jason and Scot show this is episode 297 being recorded on Tuesday October 10th 2022 I’m your host Jason retailgeek Goldberg and as usual I’m here with your co-host Scot Wingo. Transcript.